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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Lockheart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Flint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Lockheart has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Lockheart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Flint!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lockheart gets caught napping as Flint dives in and scores a takedown. Lockheart manages to retain guard.
Flint throwing strikes but missing.
Flint lands a couple of elbows.
Lockheart preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lockheart is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Flint blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lockheart.
Flint has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Flint is looking for a sweep. Lockheart is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lockheart is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lockheart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flint does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flint wants to get back to his feet.
Lockheart is thwarting Flint's attempts to control the position.
Lockheart passes to full mount!
Lockheart wants to take his opponent's back but Flint doesn't allow it.
Lockheart swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Flint is now in Lockheart's guard. A big mistake from Lockheart there, giving up the dominant position!
Lockheart is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Flint throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lockheart works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flint's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lockheart is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Morbid Conditioning School $600 that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Flint with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lockheart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flint.
Lockheart has momentary wrist control but Flint slips an elbow through the middle.
Flint prevents Lockheart from getting back to his feet.
Flint with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flint trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flint trying to control but Lockheart is working from the bottom.
Flint must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Flint loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockheart keeping moving, preventing Flint from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lockheart closes the distance and clinches up with Flint, looking for a takedown. Lockheart pushes Flint against the cage but Flint circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Flint misses with a double jab.
Flint throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flint throws a right and a left that Lockheart avoids nicely.
A big right from Flint misses.
Flint defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lockheart.
Flint throws a leg kick that is checked
and Flint takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flint swinging wildly here.
Flint tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flint fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flint swinging wildly here.
Flint lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lockheart circles away quickly and effectively.
Lockheart defending well as Flint loads up on a big left hand.
Lockheart wants to clinch up but Flint keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lockheart blocks a head kick by Flint.
Flint slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lockheart dives in and grabs Flint's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flint pushes down on Lockheart's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Flint dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Flint takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Flint looks to land a right hand but Lockheart moved out of range.
Flint circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lockheart misses with a takedown attempt - Flint sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Flint lands the left hand.
Lockheart doesn't manage to clinch there - Flint circles away.
Flint loads up on a big right hand but Lockheart slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flint works over Lockheart's head and body with a nice combination.
Flint rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lockheart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lockheart fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flint misses with a low kick.
Chris Flint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flint dives in and grabs Lockheart's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lockheart pushes down on Flint's head and hops out.
Flint scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lockheart in his tracks.
Lockheart checks the leg kick nicely there.
Flint stuffs the takedown attempt from Lockheart. Lockheart gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Lockheart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lockheart takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lockheart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flint but Flint pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Flint slaps away a takedown attempt from Lockheart, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flint misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flint thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lockheart with a poor takedown
letting Flint counter with a right hand.
Lockheart throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Flint's waist but Flint gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lockheart off to one side.
Flint connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lockheart. Lockheart circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Flint misses its intended target.
Flint throws a shot from downtown. Lockheart moves away and avoids it.
Lockheart ducks right into an uppercut from Flint.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flint fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Flint thuds his right hand into Lockheart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lockheart manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Flint on his heels. He'll look to pass Flint's guard now, I'm sure.
Lockheart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flint has his hands on Lockheart's head, controlling the position.
Lockheart trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Flint manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Flint wants to control from the top but Lockheart keeps moving.
Flint has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lockheart looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lockheart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Flint throwing strikes but missing.
Lockheart keeping moving, preventing Flint from controlling successfully.
Flint is standing up over Lockheart. Lockheart looks to escape but Flint dives into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Flint.
Lockheart manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Flint showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Flint misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lockheart goes for a double leg but Flint avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flint continues to drive forward.
Lockheart gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Flint regains guard.
Lockheart trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lockheart stays in close to Flint's body and controls the position.
Flint tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flint looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lockheart is defending well. Flint quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lockheart has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Flint celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Flint!
The defeated Kurt Lockheart had this to say: 'I'm sorry I did not deliver. I'll work harder in order not to disappoint the fans.'.
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