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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Loveladdy (ranked 5071 p4p, 7096 weight class) and Frank White (ranked 503 p4p, 590 weight class). Forrest Loveladdy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Loveladdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Frank White!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loveladdy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
We've been told by Loveladdy's head coaches at Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab lands there for White.
White throws a leg kick but Loveladdy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loveladdy is looking to counter the offense by White and move into the clinch.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loveladdy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White is looking to chop away at Loveladdy's legs.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Loveladdy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White throws a lazy uppercut
and Loveladdy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White is looking to clinch.
Loveladdy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As White tries to get set, Loveladdy tries to push him back and clinch up but White manages to avoid the attempt.
Loveladdy avoids the head kick by White.
White tries to clinch but Loveladdy moves out of range.
Loveladdy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Loveladdy ducks under a wild hook from White.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
White misses with an uppercut. Loveladdy saw that one coming.
Loveladdy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Frank White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loveladdy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Loveladdy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Loveladdy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loveladdy.
Forrest Loveladdy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank White.
Loveladdy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loveladdy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from White.
Loveladdy tries to counter by clinching up but White breaks away and moves out of range.
Loveladdy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
Loveladdy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Loveladdy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
White throws a looping overhand right but Loveladdy ducks down to avoid it.
Loveladdy tries to counter by clinching up but White breaks away and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Forrest Loveladdy.
I think Loveladdy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 10:9
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 10:9
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Forrest Loveladdy!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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