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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ty Angle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morris McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ty Angle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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169 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ty Angle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morris McDonald!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angle closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Angle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Angle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Angle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Angle is looking for a kimura here.
Angle moves nicely into side control.
McDonald wants to control but Angle postures up.
Angle is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McDonald knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Angle thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McDonald has one of Angle's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angle creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McDonald sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McDonald is looking for a sweep.
Angle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McDonald has escaped the position, nice work there.
McDonald manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Angle is staying active underneath McDonald, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McDonald controlling the pace.
McDonald scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Angle tries to get to full guard but McDonald has control of the leg.
McDonald trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Angle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McDonald seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
McDonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Angle keeps working.
McDonald looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Angle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angle is looking to improve his position.
Angle is breathing heavily.
McDonald is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McDonald is nestled in close to Angle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McDonald looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Angle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McDonald performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
McDonald looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Angle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Angle trying to control here.
McDonald lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McDonald scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angle is staying active underneath McDonald, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Angle wants to control but McDonald is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Angle looking for submissions off his back.
McDonald lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Angle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McDonald is taking a breather. Angle says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morris McDonald dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses.
Angle is trying hard to land a takedown here. McDonald sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Angle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Angle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McDonald throws a wild body kick that Angle sees coming a mile off.
Angle is looking to clinch.
McDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
McDonald stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDonald wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Angle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Angle fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angle fails with a takedown attempt.
McDonald changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Angle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Angle is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McDonald works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald looking to finish Angle with some ground and pound. This is bad for Angle!
Angle is bucking up trying to escape but McDonald cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Angle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McDonald takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Angle tries to hold on but McDonald pushes him away.
Angle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Angle tries to reverse the position but McDonald maintains control.
Angle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald with shots to the head and body - Angle looks very uncomfortable down there.
Angle is trying to escape the mount.
Angle is in a horrible position here. McDonald smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McDonald lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Angle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
McDonald putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Angle taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald landing strikes from the mount.
Morris McDonald has got the better of the ground game so far.
McDonald working Angle over with strikes here.
Angle tries to reverse the position but McDonald maintains control.
The referee warns Angle that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Angle tries to lock up and control but McDonald gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Angle is trying to escape the mount.
McDonald wants to control the pace but Angle is squirming around nicely.
Angle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Angle is working to get back to half guard.
McDonald lands a heavy elbow.
McDonald fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McDonald lands a big shot there that rocks Angle but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
McDonald tries to control but Angle wriggling away.
Angle gets back to half guard.
Angle is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McDonald winds up and cracks Angle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McDonald trying to control from half guard but Angle is working away.
Angle looking for subs from the bottom but McDonald mounts him!
McDonald fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McDonald pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
McDonald dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Angle is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morris McDonald showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Angle with a poor takedown
and McDonald counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Angle's guard now.
McDonald wants to pass the guard but Angle is keeping the position.
McDonald scoring with some ground and pound.
Angle keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
Angle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McDonald gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McDonald advances to half guard.
Angle is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute McDonald jumps into side control!
McDonald landing strikes.
McDonald landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Angle is not content to let McDonald control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McDonald working the head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angle tries to buck McDonald off but McDonald is having none of it.
McDonald in side control lands a decent elbow.
McDonald grinds an elbow into Angle's temple.
McDonald landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Angle is looking for a sweep.
McDonald lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
McDonald lands some shots froms side control.
McDonald lands a nice forearm strike.
Angle is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
McDonald landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
McDonald lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Angle down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is putting a hurting on Angle here, landing some big shots from side control.
McDonald working away.
McDonald just content to control the position.
Angle taking a bit of punishment here - McDonald scoring with strikes.
McDonald working the body and head with strikes.
Angle taking punishment in the form of punches.
McDonald throws a strike aimed at the side of Angle's head but Angle avoids it well.
McDonald working away.
McDonald scores with a couple of short elbows.
McDonald trying to control the action but Angle is working from the bottom.
Ty Angle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Angle wants to control but McDonald postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is putting a hurting on Angle here, landing some big shots from side control.
Angle can't do much from the bottom here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Angle shoots and misses
and McDonald counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McDonald is trying to control the action in half guard but Angle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McDonald takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Angle has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for McDonald. Oh but Angle has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! McDonald goes limp - he's gone! Angle jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ty Angle!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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