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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cody Easton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Keogh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Easton comes to the cage accompanied by Tech N9ne The Beast (Uncensored) . Keogh is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Droppin' Plates by Disturbed. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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170 cm
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145 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cody Easton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Keogh!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keogh tries to clinch up
and Easton counters with a stiff right hand.
Keogh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Easton avoids it really well and circles away.
Keogh tries to clinch there but Easton circles away.
Keogh shoots in looking for a takedown but Easton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Keogh's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Easton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Easton counters with a nice uppercut.
Easton looks to land a right hand but Keogh moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Keogh scores with a four punch combination!
Easton moves in looking to clinch but Keogh pushes him off.
Keogh gets a clinch.
Keogh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Easton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cody Easton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Keogh.
Keogh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Easton up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keogh has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Easton after a bit of a struggle.
Keogh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Keogh wants to take the fight to the mat but Easton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Keogh has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Easton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Easton lands a right hand.
Keogh takes a shot to the head.
Easton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keogh has clasped his hands together around Easton's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Keogh is trying to get an arm triangle but Easton is defending well.
Keogh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Keogh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Easton tries to escape but Keogh is in control.
Keogh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Easton struggling a bit here.
Keogh wants to control but Easton is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Keogh politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Keogh prefers to stall for the moment though.
Keogh working the head and body with strikes.
Keogh has hold of Easton's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Easton tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Keogh cranks the arm and Easton screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Easton, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Harry Keogh!
Harry Keogh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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