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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between A Rowland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valkir Revent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rowland comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Smile Without You. This should be a great matchup!
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240 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 London, A Rowland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Valkir Revent!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revent throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rowland stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rowland is looking to clinch.
Rowland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rowland is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Revent or perhaps it was just good defense by Rowland which made him look bad.
Revent decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Revent wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rowland trying to control here.
Rowland is trying to get back to full guard.
Revent wants to control but Rowland is keeping him busy.
Rowland tries to roll over but Revent keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rowland taking some punishment here, with Revent in his half guard.
Revent tries to stand and escape but Rowland is controlling the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rowland gets caught flat footed, as Revent shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Revent wants to control from the top but Rowland keeps moving.
Rowland throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rowland has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rowland trying to control the position.
Revent trying to control but Rowland is working from the bottom.
Revent is looking to advance position but Rowland has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rowland working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rowland looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rowland seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Revent for as long as he can get away with.
Revent wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rowland controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revent is working to get back to half guard.
Rowland tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Revent is looking to improve his position but Rowland isn't that keen on the idea.
Revent wants to hold on but Rowland pushes him away.
Rowland lands with some strikes.
Revent tries to hold on but Rowland postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Revent working to try and regain half guard.
Revent tries to hold on but Rowland postures up.
Rowland thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Revent is looking to get to half guard.
Rowland tries to control but Revent wriggling away.
Revent is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valkir Revent dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Revent fails with an attempt to clinch.
Revent gets a takedown into half guard.
Revent works his way into side control.
Rowland managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Revent.
Rowland is not content to let Revent control the position.
The strikes coming from Revent are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Rowland can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Revent tries to advance to mount but can't.
Revent is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revent lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rowland down.
Revent wants to control but Rowland is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Revent throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Revent feints and as Rowland raises his hands in defense, Revent changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rowland is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Revent slips nicely into half guard.
Rowland is positioning himself well to prevent Revent advancing to mount.
Rowland is trying to control but can't.
Rowland is refusing to be controlled, as Revent sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revent might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rowland kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Revent throwing shots but Rowland is blocking nicely.
Revent content to control rather than advance.
Revent thows a huge punch but Rowland dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A solid body kick from Revent.
Rowland gets caught flat footed, as Revent shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rowland managing to control the position.
Revent wants to stand but Rowland has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Revent trying to control the position from guard on top but Rowland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revent pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rowland is keeping the position for now.
Revent wants to get up but he can't break Rowland's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rowland looking for a sweep. Not yet Rowland, not yet.
Revent in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rowland trying to keep a closed guard but Revent is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rowland stuffs the takedown attempt from Revent. Revent gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick by Rowland misses
and Revent counters with a series of strikes. Rowland will be more careful next time no doubt.
Revent feints and as Rowland raises his hands in defense, Revent changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Revent is fighting to break Rowland's control of his arms but Rowland is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Revent scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revent trying to control the position from guard on top but Rowland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Revent controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Revent pushes down on Rowland's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Revent wants to free his trapped foot but Rowland is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Revent lands strikes from half guard.
Revent tries to stand and escape but Rowland is controlling the position.
Rowland is looking to improve his position.
Revent seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rowland does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Revent is looking to advance position but Rowland won't allow it.
Rowland is trying is best to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valkir Revent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rowland gets caught flat footed, as Revent shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Revent is stalling in the full guard.
Revent scoring with punches to the head and body.
Valkir Revent has got the better of the ground game so far.
Revent gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rowland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Revent throws a head kick that misses.
Rowland stuffs the takedown.
Rowland falls off balance throwing a combination
and Revent counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rowland lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rowland leaning against his opponent.
Revent wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rowland lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Revent tries to pull guard but Rowland holds him up against the cage and eventually Revent drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revent tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rowland just stands there and leans against the cage.
A Rowland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valkir Revent.
Revent drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rowland pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rowland takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Revent shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rowland counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Revent looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rowland is one step ahead there.
Revent keeping moving, preventing Rowland from controlling successfully.
Revent is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Revent is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rowland is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rowland decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Revent changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rowland tries to avoid it but Revent manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rowland to the ground. Rowland escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rowland moves into the clinch.
Revent wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Revent fails to pull guard.
Revent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Revent tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Revent is looking to break free of the clinch but Rowland has double underhooks.
Rowland is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rowland prevents the takedown attempt.
Revent breaks the clinch.
Rowland circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rowland counters by clinching up.
Revent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Revent swinging wilding here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Revent looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Revent fails with an attempt to clinch.
Revent fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rowland on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Revent. Revent obviously looking to wear him down.
Rowland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Revent as he avoids it easily.
Revent shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rowland counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rowland.
Rowland with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rowland is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Revent wants to sweep here but Rowland controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Revent is on top in guard.
Rowland looking for a sweep. Not yet Rowland, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revent pushes down on Rowland's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rowland trying to control from the bottom.
Revent wants to control but Rowland is keeping him busy.
Revent looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Revent wants to pass the guard but Rowland is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
A Rowland showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Revent has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valkir Revent!
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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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