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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vince McMahon (ranked 5250 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Rogers (ranked 3350 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vince McMahon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steven Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMahon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rogers is trying to defend but McMahon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rogers tries to push off, looking to stand up, but McMahon manages to move to mount!
McMahon controlling his opponent.
McMahon won't let Rogers get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
McMahon throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rogers is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Rogers regains half guard.
Rogers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McMahon pulls his head out easily.
Rogers scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but McMahon manages to mount him!
Rogers is trying to escape the mount.
Rogers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
McMahon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McMahon manages to capitalize on a mistake by Rogers to take his back!
McMahon is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Rogers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
McMahon controlling the position well here. Rogers rolled but McMahon kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
McMahon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rogers trying to get back to his feet but McMahon is in full control for now.
McMahon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
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.
Rogers tries to escape the position.
Rogers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
I really don't envy Rogers right now.
McMahon throwing wild punches that miss their target.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMahon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Rogers defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Rogers turns into McMahon and is now in his guard.
Rogers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McMahon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rogers is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rogers trying to move into half guard but instead McMahon has managed to sweep!
McMahon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is looking for a triangle but McMahon pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogers working for submissions but it's allowed McMahon to get to half guard.
Rogers blocking the ground and pound attempt from McMahon.
Rogers looking for submissions off his back.
Rogers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McMahon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rogers is just riding it out for now. McMahon eventually gives up the hold.
Rogers looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers looking for submissions off his back.
Rogers is trying to stand up here but McMahon is controlling him well.
Rogers looking for subs from the bottom but McMahon mounts him!
McMahon content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rogers is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vince McMahon dominated that round.
That's time! McMahon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McMahon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rogers defends well and McMahon ends up having to push Rogers into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rogers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McMahon.
Rogers fakes the leg kick and cracks McMahon in the body.
Rogers lands a high kick!
McMahon clinches.
McMahon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McMahon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but McMahon is retaining full guard.
Rogers wants to stand and escape but instead McMahon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Vince McMahon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McMahon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogers is keeping the position for now.
Rogers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McMahon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rogers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rogers looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McMahon passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMahon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rogers defending well though.
Rogers is looking to get back to is feet but McMahon passes into side control.
McMahon controls the position from side control.
Rogers is trying to buck McMahon off.
McMahon decides to stand back up. McMahon steps back and let's Rogers get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Rogers.
McMahon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rogers throws a head kick but McMahon moves out of range.
As Rogers backs away, McMahon returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rogers throws a nice head kick!
Rogers is breathing heavily.
Rogers scores with a head kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McMahon here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMahon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rogers quickly recovers to half guard.
Rogers tries to push off, looking to stand up, but McMahon manages to move to mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McMahon looking to ground and pound but Rogers is blocking nicely.
McMahon throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rogers because McMahon loaded up on that one.
McMahon working for a submission but Rogers is keeping him at bay.
McMahon throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
McMahon looking to ground and pound but Rogers is blocking nicely.
Rogers is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Rogers working to try and regain half guard.
Rogers is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMahon stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
McMahon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McMahon lands in his opponent's guard.
McMahon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rogers has his foot on McMahon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McMahon works his way back into a safe position though.
Rogers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McMahon.
McMahon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McMahon stands up from Rogers's guard - McMahon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rogers lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rogers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers throws a head kick that misses
and McMahon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steven Rogers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crunch! Rogers slams his shin into McMahon's torso.
Rogers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rogers gets tackled into the cage by McMahon. McMahon maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers tries to pull guard but McMahon won't allow it.
McMahon has hold of one of Rogers's legs. Rogers is fighting the takedown attempt but McMahon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rogers has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. McMahon is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
McMahon has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rogers regains guard immediately.
Rogers wants to get back to his feet but McMahon passes into half guard.
McMahon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rogers looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steven Rogers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Rogers keeps McMahon at a distance using the push kick.
Rogers throws a head kick but McMahon moves out of range.
A head kick from Rogers lands but McMahon takes it in his stride.
Rogers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McMahon has Rogers up against the cage in a clinch.
Rogers trying to control the position but instead, McMahon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rogers into the cage.
Rogers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers avoids a wild elbow strike from McMahon.
McMahon slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMahon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McMahon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rogers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McMahon just stands there and leans against the cage.
McMahon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McMahon gets control of Rogers's arms and successfully pulls guard. McMahon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rogers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McMahon is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McMahon is on top in guard.
McMahon prevents Rogers from getting back to his feet.
McMahon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMahon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McMahon looking to pass the guard.
Rogers has his foot on McMahon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McMahon works his way back into a safe position though.
McMahon advances position into side control!
Rogers defending against the ground and pound.
Rogers is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rogers regains half guard.
Rogers is trying to stand up here but McMahon is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMahon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rogers is refusing to be controlled, as McMahon sits in half guard.
McMahon prevents Rogers from improving his position.
Rogers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McMahon prevents Rogers from standing back up.
McMahon is trying to work for a kimura but Rogers is defending well.
Rogers is trying to stand.
McMahon is trying to control the action in half guard but Rogers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rogers is pressing down on McMahon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rogers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rogers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McMahon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rogers is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! McMahon has his hands clasped together but Rogers extends and breaks McMahon's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Rogers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steven Rogers!
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RATING
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