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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lon Horn (ranked 25246 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dontae Shraeder (ranked 5426 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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150 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lon Horn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dontae Shraeder!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shraeder tries to clinch but Horn moves out of range.
Shraeder fails with a takedown attempt.
Horn looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Horn stuffs the takedown attempt from Shraeder. Shraeder gets slowly back to his feet.
Shraeder closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Horn did well to prevent Shraeder getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shraeder is stalling in the full guard.
Horn keeping moving, preventing Shraeder from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shraeder being controlled here momentarily.
Shraeder wants to stand but Horn has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Horn trying to control the position.
Horn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Horn enables Shraeder to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Horn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Horn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shraeder connects with a couple of short punches.
Horn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Horn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Horn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Horn controlling Shraeder's posture.
Shraeder slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shraeder wants to pass the guard but Horn is keeping the position.
Horn trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shraeder pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shraeder scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Horn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Horn trying to hold on to Shraeder's head to control him but Shraeder postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Shraeder is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Shraeder wants to stand up but Horn is controlling the position.
Horn trying to control from the bottom.
Horn tries to get to full guard but Shraeder has control of the leg.
Shraeder is controlling the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dontae Shraeder dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Horn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shraeder to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Horn is trying to control the position but Shraeder postures up.
Shraeder controlling from the top position.
Shraeder is fighting to break Horn's control of his arms but Horn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shraeder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Horn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dontae Shraeder has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shraeder throwing strikes from guard but Horn blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horn pulls Shraeder in to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Shraeder won't allow Horn to sweep him here.
Shraeder being controlled here momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shraeder shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shraeder trying to pass the guard but Horn defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shraeder looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Horn lands with a few short shots to the body.
Horn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Horn keeping full guard, as Shraeder tries to pass.
Horn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shraeder manages to get himself to full guard.
Horn is in close to Shraeder's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shraeder is looking for a triangle but Horn pushes his legs off easily.
Horn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shraeder is breathing heavily.
Horn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Horn with a nice head shot there.
Horn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Horn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shraeder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Horn.
Shraeder preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shraeder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Horn drops back looking for a leg! Shraeder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shraeder manages to kick Horn off! Horn jumps back into Shraeder's guard.
Shraeder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shraeder throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shraeder moves into the clinch successfully.
Shraeder breaks the clinch.
Shraeder drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Horn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shraeder wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shraeder happy to just control the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horn wants to control but Shraeder postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dontae Shraeder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Shraeder or perhaps it was just good defense by Horn, which made it look bad.
Horn is looking to counter the offense by Shraeder and move into the clinch.
Shraeder rushes Horn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Horn stalling in the clinch but Shraeder improves position.
Shraeder stops a takedown attempt from Horn.
Horn tries to score a body lock takedown but Shraeder shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shraeder is trying to pull guard but Horn has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shraeder gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Horn regains guard.
Shraeder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shraeder is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horn trying to keep a closed guard but Shraeder is proving a slippery customer.
Horn is pulling down on Shraeder's head to control his posture.
Horn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Horn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shraeder is just riding it out for now. Horn eventually gives up the hold.
Shraeder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Horn is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shraeder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Horn.
Horn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shraeder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shraeder trying to hold on to Horn's head to control him but Horn postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shraeder wants to get back to full guard.
Horn stops Shraeder from getting back to his feet.
Shraeder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Horn content to control rather than advance.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shraeder tries to score a power double leg takedown but Horn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shraeder somewhat.
As Shraeder tries to get set, Horn tries to push him back and clinch up but Shraeder manages to avoid the attempt.
Lon Horn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dontae Shraeder.
Horn shoots for a double leg takedown but Shraeder sprawls well. He's pushed Horn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shraeder is defended easily by Horn.
Horn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's four 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.
Horn looks for a takedown but Shraeder sprawls well.
Shraeder looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shraeder misses with a low kick.
Shraeder shoots in for a double leg but Horn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shraeder gets tackled into the cage by Horn. Horn maintains the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Horn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shraeder wants to get back to striking at distance but Horn won't allow it.
Lon Horn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dontae Shraeder is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Horn is working Shraeder over against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lon Horn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shraeder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dontae Shraeder!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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