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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Myers (ranked 3837 p4p, 3656 weight class) and Khethiwe Traore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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0 - 0 - 0 |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Myers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Khethiwe Traore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers clinches.
Myers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Traore tries to clinch but Myers is having none of it.
Traore wants to clinch.
Myers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Traore.
Myers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Traore should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Traore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Myers, pushing him back against the cage.
Traore jumps guard but Myers stands there with Traore around his waist. Traore gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Traore tries to pull guard but Myers won't allow it.
Michael Myers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khethiwe Traore.
Myers jumps guard.
Traore drops back looking for a leg! Myers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Myers manages to kick Traore off! Traore jumps back into Myers's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traore 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.
Traore drops back looking for a leg! Myers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Myers manages to kick Traore off! Traore jumps back into Myers's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Traore 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.
Traore drops back looking for a leg! Myers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Myers manages to kick Traore off! Traore jumps back into Myers's guard.
Myers trying to keep a closed guard but Traore is proving a slippery customer.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Traore has eaten all the pies!
Myers wants to get back to his feet but Traore is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Traore drops back, looking for a kneebar! Myers looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Myers looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Myers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traore manages to work his way to half guard, despite Myers's best efforts.
Traore looking for submissions off his back.
Traore is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Myers is tapping! Great win for Traore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Khethiwe Traore!
A victorious Khethiwe Traore thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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