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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Antony Owen (ranked 24386 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov (ranked 5043 p4p, 0 weight class). MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4V90AmXnguw. Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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170 cm
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antony Owen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov throws a head kick that misses.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov misses with a series of wild punches.
Owen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Owen manages to pass to side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Owen lands a nice short elbow.
Owen trying to control the pace.
Owen tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Owen is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Owen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Owen trying to mount his opponent but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov defends it.
Owen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Owen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Owen.
Owen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Owen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov wants to get back to his feet.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov tries to roll over but Owen keeps him under control.
Owen is keen to just control but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is a slippery customer.
Owen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov defends it well.
Owen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Owen fails with the takedown.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov throws a head kick but Owen moves out of range.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Owen manages to avoid it.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov thuds a left hand into Owen's body.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is looking to land body kicks.
Owen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov did well to prevent Owen getting side control.
Owen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is looking to improve his position.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov looks winded!
Owen is taking a breather. MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Owen wants to work for an arm triangle but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Owen sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Owen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Owen showed some decent athleticism there.
Owen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is just riding it out for now. Owen eventually gives up the hold.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov keeping hold of Owen's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owen seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is trying to stand back up but Owen is controlling him
Owen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Owen is looking to take a break and control but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is trying to stand up here but Owen is controlling him well.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Danga de danga de dang - MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Antony Owen has been cut.
Owen shoots in but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A shot to the body from MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is breathing heavily.
Owen moves out of range of the body kick.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Owen blocks a head kick by MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov.
Owen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Owen decides to stand up, so the ref orders MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov to his feet.
Owen shoots in and gets a takedown into MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov's guard.
Owen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Owen wants to control from the top but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov has a closed guard, preventing Owen from standing up.
Owen trying to control but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Owen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Owen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov for as long as he can get away with.
That's four 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.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is looking to sweep but instead, Owen has passed into half guard.
Owen trying to control the action but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is working from the bottom.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is pressing down on Owen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Owen wants to control from the top but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov keeps moving.
Antony Owen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Owen drops back, looking for a kneebar! MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Antony Owen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Owen quickly recovers to half guard.
Owen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Owen trying to hold on to MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov's head to control him but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov postures up.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Owen looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Owen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Owen is trying to maintain the position but MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Owen is rocked!
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Owen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov not doing much here.
MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Owen quite badly. Owen pulls MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov in close trying to recover. MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Owen on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Owen doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov!
A victorious Vladimir MagomedsharipovNurmagomedov 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
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hype
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