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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jagger Cyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyde has chosen Papa Roach - Caught Dead as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwayne Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jagger Cyde!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Austin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jagger Cyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin moves in looking to clinch but Cyde pushes him off.
Austin shoots for a double leg takedown but Cyde sprawls well. He's pushed Austin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice sprawl there from Cyde as Austin shoots in.
Cyde thows a left - swing and a miss!
Austin doesn't manage to clinch there - Cyde circles away.
Austin moves in looking to clinch but Cyde pushes him off.
No luck for Austin with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cyde throws the kick towards the body but Austin avoids it.
Horrible takedown by Austin or perhaps it was just good defense by Cyde which made him look bad.
Cyde cracks Austin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Austin tries to clinch there but Cyde circles away.
Austin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cyde misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyde misses with a looping left.
Austin moves into the clinch.
Cyde has had enough of the clinch but Austin keeps him there for the moment.
Austin tries for a takedown but Cyde manages to get underhooks.
Austin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cyde pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cyde wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Austin manages to break the clinch.
Cyde scores with a head kick.
It looks like Dwayne Austin has been cut.
Austin misses with a wild combination.
Cyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cyde misses with a wild body shot.
Austin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but Cyde shows good takedown defense.
Austin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cyde wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin is just content to waste time from the top position. Cyde takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Cyde is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Austin is controlling him.
Cyde keeping full guard, as Austin tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Austin slips nicely into half guard.
Austin prevents Cyde from standing back up.
Austin is looking to take a break and control but Cyde is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Austin is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Cyde has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cyde has one foot on Austin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyde misses with a head kick.
No luck for Austin with that takedown attempt.
Austin moves in looking to clinch but Cyde pushes him off.
Austin doesn't manage to clinch there - Cyde circles away.
Cyde misses with a hook. Austin ducked under it nicely.
Austin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Cyde.
Cyde stuffs the takedown.
Austin drives through and clinches with Cyde against the cage.
Austin fails to pull guard.
Austin landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cyde is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cyde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Austin blocks an uppercut.
Austin goes for a takedown attempt but Cyde pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Austin shoots in for a double leg but Cyde sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Cyde throws a big shot that misses.
A right-left combo lands from Austin.
Cyde misses with a hook. Austin ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Austin tries to clinch up.
Austin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Austin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cyde, pushing him back against the cage.
Cyde wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jagger Cyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Austin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Austin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cyde looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Austin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cyde tries to kick Austin off but Austin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Austin wants to take a breather but Cyde is having none of it.
Cyde wants to get back to his feet.
Cyde is breathing heavily.
Austin decides to stand up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Austin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin shoots in and drives through. Cyde sprawls well.
Austin is looking to clinch but Cyde is avoiding it.
Cyde fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Austin with that takedown attempt.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Austin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cyde's waist but Cyde gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Austin off to one side.
Austin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Austin blocks a head kick by Cyde.
Austin tries to clinch but Cyde is having none of it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Austin!
Austin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Austin lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyde keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin prevents Cyde from getting back to his feet.
Austin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Austin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin scoring with punches from side control.
Austin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cyde, who protects the arm well.
A lull in the action here as Austin stalls from top position.
Austin tries to score with some ground and pound. Cyde controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Austin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cyde has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Austin happy to just control the position for now.
Cyde is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Austin is controlling him well.
Austin trying to control the position but Cyde is working away.
Cyde taking a bit of punishment here - Austin scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Cyde's face as Austin controls the position.
Austin wants to control but Cyde is keeping him busy.
Cyde takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Austin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Austin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Austin fails to land the takedown.
Austin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cyde as he jumps to the side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cyde crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Austin - the referee stops the clock and Cyde gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Austin. Cyde manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cyde missing with a left hand there. Austin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Austin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cyde wants to get back to his feet.
Austin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cyde sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Austin is keen to just control but Cyde is a slippery customer.
Cyde is trying to stand back up but Austin is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cyde to get to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Austin or perhaps it was just good defense by Cyde which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Cyde. No joy for Austin on that attempt.
Austin thuds his shin into the meat of Cyde's side.
Austin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Austin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Austin tries to clinch up but Cyde circles away and keeps his distance.
Austin shoots in looking for a takedown. Cyde tries to sprawl out of it but Austin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cyde manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Austin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyde throws the left hand but Austin avoids the punch easily.
Cyde gets caught flat footed, as Austin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cyde is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Austin trying to control but Cyde is working from the bottom.
Cyde is working an open guard so Austin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Austin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Austin shoots for a takedown but Cyde saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Austin tries to move into range but Cyde moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Austin fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin tries to clinch up.
Austin scores a takedown into full mount!
Cyde has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Cyde looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Austin controls the position.
Austin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cyde is defending well though. Austin let's go of the attempt for now.
Austin controlling from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyde is trying to shake Austin off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Austin won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch but Cyde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cyde stuffs the takedown attempt from Austin. Austin gets slowly back to his feet.
Austin fails to land the takedown.
Austin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cyde as he avoids it easily.
Jagger Cyde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Austin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cyde throws a body punch but Austin moves out of range.
Austin fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne Austin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Austin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Austin!
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energy
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hype
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