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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gucius Gupta (ranked 7726 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tain Bo Cuailnge (ranked 25047 p4p, 0 weight class). Tain Bo Cuailnge acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gucius Gupta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tain Bo Cuailnge!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Gupta with that takedown attempt.
Gupta throws a head kick but Cuailnge moves out of range.
Gupta misses with a head kick.
Gupta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cuailnge steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gupta.
Cuailnge fails with a takedown attempt.
Gupta stuffs the takedown.
Gupta lands a head kick. Cuailnge smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gupta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cuailnge pinned against the cage. Cuailnge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuailnge avoids the head kick by Gupta.
And Cuailnge tries to counter it with a takedown but Gupta pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cuailnge swats away the attempt to clinch by Gupta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gupta gets off balance looking for a body kick
so Cuailnge counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gupta is breathing heavily.
Cuailnge controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gupta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cuailnge on the ground.
Gupta keeping moving, preventing Cuailnge from controlling successfully.
Cuailnge working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gupta's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gupta is working an open guard so Cuailnge takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cuailnge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gupta swivels and escapes.
Gucius Gupta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.
Gupta slaps away a takedown attempt from Cuailnge, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cuailnge.
Gupta darts in and clinches Cuailnge up against the cage.
Cuailnge looking to slow down the pace here.
Gupta prevents the takedown attempt.
Gupta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gupta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cuailnge pinned against the cage. Cuailnge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gupta throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gupta gets a clinch.
Gupta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gupta.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gupta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gupta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cuailnge counters with a body kick.
Gupta wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gucius Gupta dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gupta lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cuailnge changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gupta looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cuailnge trying to control the action but Gupta is working from the bottom.
Cuailnge content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gupta tries to escape back to his feet but Cuailnge has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Gupta's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Gupta is tapping! Cuailnge saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tain Bo Cuailnge!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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