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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devin Watkins (ranked 20505 p4p, 150 weight class) and Bon Adrien De Moncey (ranked 2866 p4p, 57 weight class). Watkins kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is What Happened to That Boi. Bon Adrien De Moncey has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
8 - 13 - 0 |
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184 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Decent elbows
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devin Watkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bon Adrien De Moncey!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Moncey moves away.
De Moncey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Moncey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Watkins circles away.
Watkins cracks the inside of De Moncey's front leg.
Watkins throws a leg kick
and De Moncey counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by De Moncey.
De Moncey wants to control from the top but Watkins keeps moving.
De Moncey stands up from Watkins's guard - De Moncey perhaps looking for a knockout.
Watkins shoots in and drives through. De Moncey sprawls well.
De Moncey with the counter takedown but Watkins avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Moncey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Moncey is trying to get an arm triangle but Watkins is defending well.
De Moncey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Moncey wants to control but Watkins is keeping him busy.
Watkins can't do much from the bottom here.
Watkins regains half guard.
De Moncey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
De Moncey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
De Moncey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Moncey is looking for a kimura but Watkins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for De Moncey to get the leverage.
Watkins is defending against the submission attempts here by De Moncey.
De Moncey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
De Moncey is trying to work for a kimura but Watkins is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watkins moves into full guard.
De Moncey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Watkins is keeping the position for now.
De Moncey is stalling in the full guard.
De Moncey looking to sit in guard and control but Watkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
De Moncey throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
De Moncey has momentary wrist control but Watkins slips an elbow through the middle.
Watkins got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Moncey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Watkins has managed to get both his arms back between De Moncey's legs - danger averted.
Watkins got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Moncey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Watkins has managed to get both his arms back between De Moncey's legs - danger averted.
Watkins slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Watkins is putting a hurting on De Moncey here, landing some big shots from side control.
Watkins trying to control the action but De Moncey is working from the bottom.
De Moncey is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Watkins off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watkins tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Moncey looking for a guillotine from mount but Watkins is having none of it.
De Moncey is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Watkins to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Watkins shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bon Adrien De Moncey 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.
Watkins throws a low kick but De Moncey moves out of range easily.
Watkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Moncey drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Watkins defends it well.
De Moncey closes the distance and clinches up with Watkins, looking for a takedown. De Moncey pushes Watkins against the cage but Watkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Moncey shoots in for a takedown but Watkins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Watkins clinches up with De Moncey and pushes him back against the cage.
De Moncey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watkins pushes De Moncey up against the cage in a clinch.
Watkins tries a body shot but De Moncey blocks it.
De Moncey breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Watkins.
Watkins scoring well with a low kick there.
Watkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Watkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watkins has De Moncey up against the cage in a clinch.
De Moncey tries to circle away but Watkins has him pinned against the cage.
De Moncey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watkins tried to score with a low kick but De Moncey checks it.
De Moncey is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Watkins throws a leg kick
and De Moncey counters with a takedown into side control.
De Moncey goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Watkins has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for De Moncey but great work by Watkins.
Watkins connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused De Moncey some visible discomfort.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Watkins goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, De Moncey has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Watkins but great work by De Moncey.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watkins is looking for a sweep.
De Moncey goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Watkins rolls with the submission and now he's on top in De Moncey's guard! Nice work there by Watkins!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watkins is looking to pass into half guard but De Moncey pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now De Moncey is in guard.
De Moncey drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Watkins dives on top into guard.
De Moncey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Watkins defends it easily.
De Moncey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Watkins slips nicely into half guard.
Watkins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watkins trying to mount his opponent but De Moncey defends it.
De Moncey actively working from the bottom here.
De Moncey wants to get back to his feet.
De Moncey works his way to full guard. Good work.
Watkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
De Moncey keeping moving, preventing Watkins from controlling successfully.
Watkins scoring with some ground and pound.
Watkins postures up and lands a big shot to De Moncey's brow.
Watkins has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing De Moncey to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Watkins is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - De Moncey pulls down on the head and he's put Watkins to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bon Adrien De Moncey!
Bon Adrien De Moncey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Devin Watkins spoke after the fight, saying 'I gotta get better. '.
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hype
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