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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Ryan (ranked 3847 p4p, 25142 weight class) and Deair Shaw (ranked 464 p4p, 671 weight class). Deair Shaw is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caleb Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deair Shaw!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan drives through with a takedown into Shaw's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Shaw trying to control the position.
Ryan trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw trying to control the position.
Ryan wants to pass the guard but Shaw is keeping the position.
Ryan passes Shaw's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shaw has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shaw wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan wants to pass the guard but Shaw is defending well.
Shaw is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryan.
Shaw is looking to control Ryan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shaw avoid being mounted?
Ryan is looking for a kimura but Shaw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryan to get the leverage.
Shaw is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryan.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ryan connects with a nice short shot to Shaw's temple.
Shaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Ryan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Shaw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryan slips a nice elbow through Shaw's hands, connecting with Shaw's forehead.
Ryan is working for a kimura but Shaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Ryan trying to control the pace.
Ryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan seems to be working for a kimura but Shaw defends the submission attempt.
Ryan is looking for a kimura but Shaw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryan to get the leverage.
Ryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Shaw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've been hearing good reports from Ryan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ryan seems to be working for a kimura but Shaw defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ryan seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shaw doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ryan.
Ryan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ryan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Ryan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Shaw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ryan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shaw is in Ryan's guard.
Shaw has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ryan to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Shaw is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ryan pulls down on the head and he's put Shaw to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Caleb Ryan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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