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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kayden Egan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keon Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cash has chosen Unsung as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Keon Cash is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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183 lbs
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188 cm
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kayden Egan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Keon Cash!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cash tries to close the distance and clinch up but Egan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Egan thuds his right hand into Cash's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Egan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cash wants to clinch up but Egan keeps it at a distance.
Egan throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
Cash has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Egan throws a one two combo.
Egan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cash is trying to defend but Egan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Egan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cash looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Egan trying to control from half guard but Cash is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash trying to control here.
Cash punching from the bottom.
Cash tries to get to full guard but Egan has control of the leg.
Cash looking for submissions off his back.
Cash wants to get back to full guard.
Cash looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Egan trying to control from half guard but Cash is working away.
Cash is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Egan scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cash tries to get to full guard but Egan has control of the leg.
Cash blocking the ground and pound attempt from Egan.
Cash actively working from the bottom here.
Egan escapes and gets back to his feet.
Egan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cash lands with a right hand.
Egan misses with a few strikes there.
Cash slips a jab and a cross from Egan.
Cash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Egan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cash looks gassed!
Egan throws a body kick that misses.
A punch combination from Egan misses.
Cash moves to clinch but Egan breaks away
and Egan counters with a three punch combo that has Cash backing up. Cash nods at Egan to acknowledge the strikes.
Egan throws a combination. Cash tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Egan.
Cash closes the distance but Egan moves to the side
and Egan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egan.
Cash wants to clinch but Egan slips to the side
letting Egan counter with a right hand.
Cash shoots in looking for a takedown. Egan tries to sprawl out of it but Cash keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Egan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Egan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cash tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Egan counters with a right hand to the body.
Egan throws a nice looking combination but Cash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Egan lands a jab.
Cash closes the distance looking to clinch
and Egan counters with a single leg into guard. Cash didn't expect that.
Egan content to stall in guard here.
Egan tries to stand but Cash is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Egan throwing strikes but missing.
Egan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kayden Egan has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Egan throws a right hand that Cash ducks under and follows up with a left that Cash also avoids with ease.
Cash moves out of range of the body kick from Egan.
Egan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Egan lands a nice shot that snaps Cash's head back.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Egan!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egan misses with a series of wild punches.
Cash forces Egan back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kayden Egan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Egan gets a takedown into half guard.
Cash wants to control but Egan is keeping busy.
Egan trying to control the pace.
Egan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cash is just riding it out for now. Egan eventually gives up the hold.
Egan trying to control from half guard but Cash is working away.
Cash is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Egan wants to take a breather but Cash is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A combination from Egan does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Egan scores with a four punch combination!
Cash tries to close the distance and clinch but Egan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Egan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Egan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Egan swinging wildly here.
Cash scores with a takedown into Egan's guard.
Egan working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Egan keeping moving, preventing Cash from controlling successfully.
Cash showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cash postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Egan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cash, into his guard.
Cash throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cash is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Egan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Egan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cash closes the distance but Egan moves to the side
and Egan counters with a three punch combo that has Cash backing up. Cash nods at Egan to acknowledge the strikes.
Egan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cash closes the distance but Egan moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cash looks to clinch
and Egan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Egan misses with a two punch combination.
Cash tries to sprawl but Egan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Egan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Egan slips a nice elbow through Cash's hands, connecting with Cash's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Egan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Egan slows the pace down in half guard.
Egan lands strikes from half guard.
Cash is refusing to be controlled, as Egan sits in half guard.
Egan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cash's head.
Egan is looking to stall here but Cash recovers full guard.
Cash can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Egan controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kayden Egan dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Cash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from Egan.
A nice combination there by Egan.
Cash looks to clinch
and Egan counters with a left and a right that stings Cash.
Egan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cash takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Egan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Egan tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cash tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Egan counters with a nice body kick.
Cash moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Egan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Egan lands a nice hook to Cash's body. Cash takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cash wants to clinch but Egan slips to the side
and Egan counters with a nice body shot.
Egan tries a head kick but it misses.
Cash takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Egan fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash tries to close the distance and clinch up but Egan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Egan lands a jab-cross combination.
Egan scores with a one two! Cash had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cash throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Egan's head.
Egan tries for a takedown but Cash sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cash tries to clinch up
enabling Egan to counter with a crisp jab.
Cash gets caught flat footed, as Egan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cash is looking for a triangle but Egan pushes his legs off easily.
Cash avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Egan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Egan gets to his feet - Cash follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egan looks to land a combination but Cash avoids it well.
Egan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Egan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cash eats them both and turns towards Egan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sloppy strikes from Egan. Those never looked like landing.
Egan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Egan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cash dodges the punch combination from Egan.
Egan is working the combinations to good effect here.
Egan lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Egan. Those never looked like landing.
Keon Cash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egan fails to land with a series of punches.
Egan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Keon Cash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A right-left combo lands from Egan.
Egan works over Cash's head and body with a nice combination.
Egan throws a series of punches but Cash avoids them all with ease.
Egan looks to land a combination. Cash sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Egan throws a series of punches but Cash moves out of range.
Egan swats away the attempt to clinch by Cash.
Cash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egan.
Cash tries for a takedown but Egan circles away easily
and Egan counters with a two punch combo.
Egan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Egan misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Egan.
Egan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kayden Egan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Egan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Egan with a hook.
Egan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cash doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Egan counters with a three punch combo that has Cash backing up. Cash nods at Egan to acknowledge the strikes.
Kayden Egan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keon Cash.
Egan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Egan scores with a four punch combination!
Egan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Egan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cash doesn't seem bothered though.
Egan scores with a one two! Cash had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Egan tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cash blocks the body kick.
Egan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egan works over Cash's head and body with a nice combination.
Kayden Egan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Egan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Egan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Egan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kayden Egan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Egan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kayden Egan!
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