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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Azrell Bryn Makar (ranked 5562 p4p, 488 weight class) and Donovan Meyer (ranked 5528 p4p, 485 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Azrell Bryn Makar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donovan Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer tries to clinch
and Bryn Makar counters with a single leg into guard. Meyer didn't expect that.
Bryn Makar wants to pass the guard but Meyer is keeping the position.
Bryn Makar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bryn Makar advances to half guard.
Bryn Makar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Meyer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryn Makar thows a huge punch but Meyer dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryn Makar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bryn Makar slows the pace down in half guard.
Bryn Makar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bryn Makar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Meyer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, if Bryn Makar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bryn Makar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer wants to control but Bryn Makar is keeping busy.
Bryn Makar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Meyer is just riding it out for now. Bryn Makar eventually gives up the hold.
Bryn Makar stalling.
Bryn Makar is looking for a kimura but Meyer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bryn Makar to get the leverage.
Meyer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bryn Makar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryn Makar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bryn Makar wants to work for an arm triangle but Meyer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bryn Makar is working for a kimura but Meyer is defending it quite comfortably.
Bryn Makar seems to be looking for submissions.
Bryn Makar trying to pass the guard but Meyer defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryn Makar is trying to work for a kimura but Meyer is defending well.
Bryn Makar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Meyer sees it coming and defends easily.
Bryn Makar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Meyer defends it well.
Bryn Makar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Meyer defending well though.
Bryn Makar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bryn Makar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Meyer is just riding it out for now. Bryn Makar eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Azrell Bryn Makar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bryn Makar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Meyer looking to control.
Bryn Makar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bryn Makar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Azrell Bryn Makar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryn Makar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bryn Makar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryn Makar 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryn Makar drops back looking for a leg! Meyer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Meyer manages to kick Bryn Makar off! Bryn Makar jumps back into Meyer's guard.
Bryn Makar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bryn Makar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bryn Makar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bryn Makar is in close to Meyer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryn Makar passes Meyer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bryn Makar stalling.
Bryn Makar thows a huge punch but Meyer dodges it nicely.
Bryn Makar passes to side control.
Bryn Makar slows the pace down.
Bryn Makar cracks Meyer with a big right hand but Meyer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer defending against the ground and pound.
Bryn Makar scores with punches from side control.
Bryn Makar looks up at the clock and then as Meyer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bryn Makar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bryn Makar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Meyer, who protects the arm well.
Bryn Makar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meyer can do to turn this around?
Bryn Makar tries for a kimura but Meyer is defending well.
Bryn Makar working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryn Makar has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Meyer is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bryn Makar yanks on the arm and Meyer is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bryn Makar.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Azrell Bryn Makar!
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