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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Render (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Spigelman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Render comes to the cage accompanied by Run the Jewels - Close Your Eyes. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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250 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter fighter
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Render!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arthur Spigelman!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Render displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spigelman throws out the jab.
Spigelman slaps away a takedown attempt from Render, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Render shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spigelman as he avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Spigelman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Render uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spigelman.
Render half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Render moves out of range as Spigelman strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Render.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Render. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spigelman sizes up Render with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Render slips under a jab.
Render definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Render has his takedown stuffed
and Spigelman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Render shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spigelman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spigelman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mike Render seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Render misses with a takedown attempt - Spigelman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Render darts in looking for a takedown but Spigelman gets double underhooks and turns Render into the cage.
The fighters circling - Spigelman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Render fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Spigelman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Render is defended easily by Spigelman.
Spigelman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Spigelman stuffs the takedown.
Spigelman throws a jab when Render was well out of range.
Render closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spigelman circles away.
Spigelman lands a nice shot that snaps Render's head back.
Spigelman lands a really nice looking cross but Render seems unphased.
Render shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spigelman sprawls well. Spigelman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Render gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Spigelman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spigelman misses with an uppercut. Render saw that one coming.
Render fails with a takedown attempt.
Render looks for a takedown but Spigelman sprawls well.
Spigelman looks to land a left hand but Render moved out of range nicely.
Spigelman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Render.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spigelman! But no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Render.
Render fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Render fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Render tries for a takedown but Spigelman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Render keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spigelman.
Render shoots in for a takedown but Spigelman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Render fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It seemed like Spigelman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Render is breathing heavily.
Spigelman misses the jab.
Render closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spigelman circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spigelman! But no joy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Render or perhaps it was just good defense by Spigelman, which made it look bad.
Render takes one to the chin there.
Render changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spigelman tries to avoid it but Render manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spigelman to the ground. Spigelman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Render or perhaps it was just good defense by Spigelman, which made it look bad.
Spigelman lands the left hand.
Render blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Render misses with a takedown
and Spigelman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Render misses with a takedown attempt - Spigelman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Render really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spigelman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Render fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Spigelman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Render shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Spigelman pinned against the cage. Spigelman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spigelman! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Render shoots for a takedown but Spigelman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spigelman! But no joy.
Spigelman cracks Render with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Render shoots in for a takedown but Spigelman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Spigelman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spigelman.
Render is rocked!
Spigelman fakes the body blow, causing Render to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Render goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Spigelman!
Arthur Spigelman 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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RATING
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