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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hezekiah LeMasters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jah Dredd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeMasters comes to the cage accompanied by Careless Whisper by Seether. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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160 cm
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151 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hezekiah LeMasters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jah Dredd!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeMasters throws a series of punches but Dredd moves out of range.
Dredd wants to clinch up but LeMasters keeps it at a distance.
LeMasters rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dredd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dredd tries to clinch but LeMasters moves out of range.
LeMasters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dredd gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
LeMasters tries to buck Dredd off but Dredd is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
LeMasters is trying to buck Dredd off.
Dredd works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LeMasters sneaks out the side door and pushes Dredd away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dredd shoots in for a double leg but LeMasters sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dredd ducks under a wild hook from LeMasters.
No joy there for LeMasters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LeMasters shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dredd's guard.
Dredd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
LeMasters really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dredd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dredd keeping moving, preventing LeMasters from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dredd keeping full guard, as LeMasters tries to pass.
Dredd doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dredd wants to sweep here but LeMasters controlling him for the moment.
Dredd escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. LeMasters gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
LeMasters tries to free his leg and advance position but Dredd is retaining full guard.
Dredd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. LeMasters doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. LeMasters manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dredd working for a triangle but LeMasters defends it easily.
Dredd looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
LeMasters keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dredd's head.
LeMasters trying to control but Dredd is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dredd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
LeMasters drops back looking for a leg! Dredd is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dredd manages to kick LeMasters off! LeMasters jumps back into Dredd's guard.
Dredd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeMasters landing with the ground and pound.
LeMasters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
LeMasters has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
LeMasters is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
LeMasters will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dredd looking for a sweep. Not yet Dredd, not yet.
Dredd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but LeMasters can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
LeMasters wants to control from the top but Dredd keeps moving.
Dredd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
LeMasters stands up from Dredd's guard - LeMasters perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dredd shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and LeMasters counters with a single leg into guard. Dredd didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dredd wants to sweep here but LeMasters controlling him for the moment.
LeMasters works a leg free and moves into half guard.
LeMasters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dredd keeps working.
Dredd is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but LeMasters pulls his head out easily.
Dredd looking for submissions off his back.
LeMasters tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dredd knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. LeMasters lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah LeMasters dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed right hand from LeMasters misses the target.
LeMasters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dredd.
Dredd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dredd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dredd closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dredd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
LeMasters regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dredd drops back, looking for a kneebar! LeMasters looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. LeMasters looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from LeMasters!
Dredd seems a little lost for a moment, as LeMasters dominates the positioning.
LeMasters wants to control but Dredd is keeping him busy.
Dredd is breathing heavily.
Dredd is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeMasters has hold of Dredd's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dredd seems comfortable defending it but LeMasters has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dredd is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dredd is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but LeMasters couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hezekiah LeMasters!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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