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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between ala yeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Markson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, ala yeo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyle Markson!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
yeo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Markson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! yeo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Markson, into his guard.
Markson wants to sweep but no luck.
Markson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Markson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. yeo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. yeo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Markson working for a triangle but yeo defends it easily.
yeo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Markson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! yeo has picked Markson up and slammed him! Markson can't keep hold of the triangle and yeo manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
yeo gets to mount! Markson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
yeo breaks from Markson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
yeo looking for a guillotine from mount but Markson is having none of it.
Markson working to try and regain half guard.
yeo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Markson on the ground.
Markson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
yeo manages to capitalize on a mistake by Markson to take his back!
yeo tightening his grip on Markson, looking for the choke.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Markson tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
yeo looking for the RNC.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
yeo is looking for the choke from the back position but Markson is controlling his hands well.
yeo is breathing heavily.
Markson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
yeo is trying to take his opponent's back.
Markson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Markson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Markson stands and throws yeo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
yeo prevents Markson from improving position.
Markson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, yeo has escaped the position, nice work there.
yeo is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. yeo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
yeo sneaks back into half guard.
Markson is working for a kimura but yeo is defending it quite comfortably.
yeo tries to get to full guard but Markson has control of the leg.
Markson is thwarting yeo's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markson is pressing down on yeo's thigh, looking to free his foot. yeo is holding on for now.
yeo is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Markson pulls his head out easily.
Markson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so yeo is just riding it out for now. Markson eventually gives up the hold.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice sprawl there from yeo as Markson shoots in.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
yeo gets a takedown into half guard.
yeo passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Markson will probably get the nod.
That's time! yeo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for yeo.
Markson shoots and misses
and yeo counters with a head kick.
Markson throws a head kick that misses.
ala yeo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for yeo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Markson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
yeo tries to clinch there but Markson circles away.
yeo is looking to clinch.
yeo shoots and misses
and Markson counters with a single leg into guard. yeo didn't expect that.
yeo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Markson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
yeo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Markson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Markson is breathing heavily.
Markson tries to move to full mount but yeo actually manages to regain half guard.
yeo looking for submissions off his back.
Markson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
yeo is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Markson pulls his head out easily.
Markson is working for a kimura but yeo is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Markson is thwarting yeo's attempts to control the position.
Markson is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, yeo has managed to free his arm - good work.
yeo wants to control but Markson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
yeo looking for submissions off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
yeo throws a head kick but Markson moves out of range.
Markson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Markson working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. yeo looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Markson! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kyle Markson!
Kyle Markson is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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