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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Sullivan (ranked 3886 p4p, 2703 weight class) and Matthew Maddison (ranked 0 p4p, 321 weight class). John Sullivan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
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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 The Island, John Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Matthew Maddison!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan lands a slapping body shot.
Maddison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sullivan scores with the left hand. Maddison knows he should have avoided that one.
Sullivan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sullivan looks to land a combination. Maddison sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sullivan!
Sullivan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Maddison fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maddison tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sullivan defends well and Maddison ends up having to push Sullivan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sullivan cracks a nice hook into Maddison's ribs.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sullivan!
Maddison is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maddison shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sullivan defends it nicely.
John Sullivan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Maddison.
A right-left combo lands from Sullivan.
Maddison has a takedown stuffed.
A jab lands there for Sullivan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maddison has Sullivan up against the cage in a clinch.
Sullivan working hard to break the clinch.
Maddison is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sullivan is pressed up against the cage. Maddison has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sullivan down to the mat. Sullivan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sullivan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maddison's head.
Maddison shoots in for a takedown but Sullivan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maddison manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sullivan on his heels. He'll look to pass Sullivan's guard now, I'm sure.
Sullivan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Maddison dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet but Maddison drags him back down.
Sullivan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maddison on the ground.
Sullivan is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Maddison take his back! Uh oh - Maddison has got a rear naked choke here! Sullivan is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matthew Maddison!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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