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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between donny marlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Sankey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Sankey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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156 lbs
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180 cm
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163 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, donny marlow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominic Sankey!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
marlow shoots in for a takedown but Sankey shows good takedown defense.
marlow drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sankey tries to strike from the bottom.
marlow looking to pass the guard.
marlow wanted to stand there but Sankey had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sankey holds on and takes a little breather.
Sankey throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
marlow being controlled here momentarily.
marlow stands up and waves to Sankey to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
marlow is trying to control the position but Sankey postures up.
Sankey passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sankey working the body and head with strikes.
marlow wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
marlow taking a bit of punishment here - Sankey scoring with strikes.
Sankey working the head and body with strikes.
Sankey tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
marlow is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankey working the ground and pound.
Sankey tries to move to mount but marlow blocks the move with his legs.
Sankey is looking to take a break and control but marlow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
marlow is being controlled here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sankey working the ground and pound.
Sankey works to advance to full mount. marlow defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
marlow is breathing heavily.
The referee warns marlow that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sankey controlling from the full mount.
marlow tries to hold on but Sankey pushes him away.
Sankey trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sankey is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. marlow can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sankey connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sankey working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sankey wants to control the pace but marlow is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Sankey.
Sankey landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Sankey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
marlow misses with a hook.
Sankey connects with a crisp jab.
Sankey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sankey drives through and clinches with marlow against the cage.
marlow is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
marlow jumps guard but Sankey stands there with marlow around his waist. marlow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sankey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
marlow working hard to break the clinch.
Sankey breaks the clinch.
marlow tries to clinch
and Sankey counters by clinching up.
Sankey takes a shot to the head.
marlow takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sankey slowing the pace effectively.
Sankey breaks from the clinch.
Sankey pushes marlow away with a front kick.
Sankey fails to land with a series of punches.
Sankey has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
marlow has Sankey up against the cage in a clinch.
Sankey breaks from the clinch.
marlow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sankey throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sankey stuffs the takedown.
Sankey throws a right hand that marlow ducks under and follows up with a left that marlow also avoids with ease.
marlow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
marlow slips a jab and a cross from Sankey.
Sankey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sankey plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
marlow throws a lazy body kick
and Sankey counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for marlow!
Sankey trying to control but marlow is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
marlow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sankey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sankey with the ground and pound from mount.
marlow is working to get back to half guard.
Sankey controlling the pace for now.
marlow working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
marlow wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sankey pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sankey cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sankey pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sankey dominating with strikes here.
Sankey working for a guillotine from mount but marlow is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sankey looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dominic Sankey has got the better of the ground game so far.
marlow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sankey quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Sankey but it's paid off an marlow is forced to tap! Nice work by Sankey.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dominic Sankey!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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