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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Read (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Read has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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209 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Read!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green shoots in but Read avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Read tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Read.
Green shoots for a double leg takedown but Read sprawls well. He's pushed Green's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Read misses the shot to the body.
Read just misses with a punch to the body.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Read throws out the jab.
Green misses with a leg kick.
Green is looking to clinch.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Read as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Read finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Read throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Read misses with the combination.
Green closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Green lands in his opponent's guard.
Green wants to control from the top but Read keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Read wants to stand but Green is controlling the position.
Read really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Green. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Green wants to control from the top but Read keeps moving.
Green is fighting to break Read's control of his arms but Read is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Green's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Read is pulling down on Green's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Green has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Read is proving hard to escape from.
Read keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Read has his hands on Green's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Read.
Green takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Read fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Read lands a slapping body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
Green takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Green looks for a takedown but Read sprawls well.
Green fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Read misses with a wild combination.
Green is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Read.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Read scores with a jab. Green acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Green moves away from the strike by Read.
Green shoots in and drives through. Read sprawls well.
Read loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Read.
Green defending well as Read loads up on a big left hand.
Read throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Mark Read is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Read throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Read.
Read fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green shoots in but no luck this time.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Read avoids it.
Read lands a hook that stumbles Green back into the cage. Read follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Green to the canvas! Read pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Green has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mark Read!
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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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