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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mackey Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the ring accompanied by Method Man - Bring the pain. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shannon Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mackey Shain!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shain fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Taylor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shain sprawls well initially but Taylor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shain is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Taylor not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shain manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shain keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Shain looking for a sweep. Not yet Shain, not yet.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shain wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taylor shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shain's guard.
Shain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
Taylor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
Shain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shain looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Shain keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
Shain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Taylor!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Taylor swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shain is trying to take his opponent's back.
Taylor defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Taylor wants to try and get back to his feet.
Taylor is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Shain locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Taylor is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mackey Shain!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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