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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sheldon Fields (ranked 23818 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Cyrus (ranked 7653 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Cyrus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sheldon Fields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Cyrus!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cyrus clinches up with Fields and pushes him back against the cage.
Cyrus looking to stall.
Fields wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cyrus has him pressed against the cage.
Fields breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fields really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cyrus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cyrus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fields is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cyrus is looking to take a break and control but Fields is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fields manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields is not content to let Cyrus control the position.
Fields wants to get back to his feet.
Fields is controlling Cyrus's trapped leg to prevent Cyrus from advancing to side control.
Cyrus tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Cyrus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fields does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fields tries to get to full guard but Cyrus has control of the leg.
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.
Fields is holding on to half guard well.
Fields is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fields looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cyrus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fields decides to pull guard.
Cyrus trying to control but Fields is working from the bottom.
Fields tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fields controlling Cyrus's posture.
Fields tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fields throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cyrus trying to control the position from guard on top but Fields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Fields pulls Cyrus in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cyrus gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fields sneaks back into half guard.
Cyrus is looking to stall here but Fields recovers full guard.
Cyrus trying to control but Fields is working from the bottom.
Fields has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cyrus prevents Fields from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sheldon Fields will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cyrus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cyrus trying to control the position from guard on top but Fields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fields is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cyrus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fields's efforts to push away.
Cyrus looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields is looking to break free of the clinch but Cyrus has double underhooks.
Cyrus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fields's efforts to push away.
Cyrus gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields is refusing to be controlled, as Cyrus sits in half guard.
Cyrus prevents Fields from improving his position.
Fields wants to get back to his feet.
Fields controlling the position for now.
Sheldon Fields overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cyrus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fields does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fields is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cyrus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fields does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cyrus is breathing heavily.
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.
Fields is looking for a sweep. Cyrus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fields is staying active underneath Cyrus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cyrus gets a double leg takedown into Fields's guard.
Fields kicks Cyrus off and gets to his feet.
Cyrus is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fields's half guard.
Cyrus wants to take a breather but Fields is having none of it.
Fields is controlling Cyrus's trapped leg to prevent Cyrus from advancing to side control.
Fields is trying to stand up here but Cyrus is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fields works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fields wants to get back to his feet but Cyrus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cyrus trying to control but Fields is working from the bottom.
Fields wants to sweep here but Cyrus controlling him for the moment.
Fields pulls Cyrus in close to his closed guard and prevents Cyrus from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cyrus drives through with a takedown into Fields's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fields wants to get back to his feet but Cyrus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fields pulls Cyrus in close to his closed guard and prevents Cyrus from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fields is looking for a triangle but Cyrus pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fields keeping moving, preventing Cyrus from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sheldon Fields will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cyrus rushes Fields and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cyrus misses with an elbow strike.
Cyrus gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fields regains guard.
Fields wants to get back to his feet but Cyrus passes into half guard.
Cyrus is keen to just control but Fields is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields is trying to stand up here but Cyrus is controlling him well.
Fields is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cyrus trying to control the action but Fields is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields is trying to stand up here but Cyrus is controlling him well.
Cyrus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cyrus wants to control but Fields is keeping him busy.
Fields wants to get back to full guard but Cyrus has mounted him!
Cyrus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fields is looking to escape.
Fields holds on to Cyrus around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Fields is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fields is squirming around, avoiding Cyrus's attempts to control the action.
Fields is looking to improve his position but Cyrus isn't that keen on the idea.
Cyrus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fields is looking to escape.
Fields bucks up and throws Cyrus to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fields tries to sprawl but Cyrus drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fields manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Cyrus shoots in and gets a takedown into Fields's guard.
Fields manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fields shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fields in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fields seems to be working for a kimura but Cyrus defends the submission attempt.
Fields is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cyrus trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheldon Fields showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fields, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheldon Fields!
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FIGHT
RATING
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