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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killin Spight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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152 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomas Marley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Killin Spight!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spight jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spight walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Marley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spight.
Marley misses with an uppercut.
Spight on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Marley is looking to slow Spight down with leg kicks.
Marley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spight moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Spight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spight walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marley.
Spight looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marley throws a lazy body kick
and Spight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marley lands a nice looking body shot.
Spight thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marley if he has to take too many more of those.
Spight throws a jab but it's blocked by Marley.
Spight scores with a decent looking hook.
Marley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marley misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spight tries to score with a low kick but Marley moves his leg out of the way.
Spight looks to land a left hand but Marley moved out of range nicely.
Marley tries to clinch but Spight is having none of it.
Spight appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marley moves out of range of the body kick from Spight.
Spight scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Marley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spight throws out the jab.
Spight works the jab nicely.
Spight connects with a leg kick. Marley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spight ducks under a wild hook from Marley.
It seemed like Spight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spight at a distance.
Marley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Marley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spight.
The fighters circling - Spight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Spight checks a leg kick nicely.
Marley is looking to wear down Spight with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Spight connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spight throws a hook but Marley avoids it easily.
Spight cracks the inside of Marley's front leg.
Spight throws a shot from downtown. Marley moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Spight. Those never looked like landing.
Spight looks to land a left hand but Marley moved out of range nicely.
Killin Spight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Spight.
A jab from Marley misses.
Spight on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Spight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marley misses with a body shot
and Spight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spight.
Marley tries to land a leg kick but Spight saw it coming and moves away.
Marley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spight.
Marley missing with a left hand there. Spight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spight checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spight is looking to slow Marley down with leg kicks.
Spight goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Spight attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Marley doesn't manage to clinch there - Spight circles away.
Spight lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marley's sensitive parts.
Spight fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marley has closed the distance and engaged Spight in a clinch.
Marley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spight blocks it with crossed arms.
Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spight backwards.
Marley tries to land a knee to the head but Spight blocks with his arms.
Marley blocking some punches.
Marley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spight misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marley lands with a right to the head.
Spight blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spight misses with the head strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marley.
Marley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marley blocks a body shot from Spight.
Marley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marley lands with a light punch inside.
Marley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spight backwards.
Marley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spight blocking some punches.
Spight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Spight takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Spight appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marley blocks a head kick by Spight.
Marley staying out of range there.
Marley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Marley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spight under the eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Killin Spight will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A lazy left from Spight finds it's target.
Tomas Marley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spight throws a head kick that misses.
Marley tries to clinch
and Spight counters with a straight right hand.
Marley misses with a wild combination.
Spight delivers a nice body kick.
Marley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good standup being displayed there by Spight as he connects with a hook.
Marley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spight slips under a jab from Marley.
Spight throws a sloppy head kick and Marley moves out of range easily.
Spight lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spight connects with an inside leg kick.
Marley throws a front kick aimed at Spight's knee but Spight avoids it well.
Spight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marley misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley walks into a stiff left hand from Spight.
Spight moves out of range as Marley throws a body kick.
Marley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marley missing with a left hand there. Spight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spight throws a sloppy head kick and Marley moves out of range easily.
Marley is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circling - Marley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marley motions for Spight to come forward. Marley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good work by Marley as he checks the leg kick.
Marley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spight has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spight and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Spight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spight avoids the head kick by Marley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spight slips a jab and a cross from Marley.
Marley cracks Spight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spight avoids the body shot from Marley.
Spight throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big right from Spight misses.
Spight uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Spight misses with a body kick.
Spight is looking to chop away at Marley's legs.
Marley misses with a straight right.
Marley just misses with a punch to the body.
Marley has a takedown stuffed.
Spight thumps Marley with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley walks into a left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spight, right into the meat.
Spight misses with a low kick.
Marley scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Marley is looking to take a break and control but Spight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Spight gets back to half guard.
Marley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marley trying to control from Spight's half guard. Spight has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spight tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Spight looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Spight looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Spight!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marley is looking to regain half guard here but Spight keeps moving and retains side control.
Spight misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Marley gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killin Spight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spight.
Spight throws a right hand that misses
and Marley counters with a nice uppercut.
Marley scores with a decent looking hook.
Marley misses with a head kick.
Marley misses with the body kick
and Spight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marley misses with a leg kick
and Spight counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Killin Spight seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spight manages to avoid it.
Marley misses with a left hand
and Spight counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Marley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spight lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Marley swings widly with a right hand
and Spight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spight.
A quick step to the side and Marley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marley with a hook.
Spight avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Spight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marley is looking to counter punch.
Marley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spight.
Marley throws a shot to the body.
Marley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Spight keeping moving, preventing Marley from controlling successfully.
Marley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley wants to control from the top but Spight keeps moving.
Marley won't allow Spight to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Marley wants to control from the top but Spight keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marley throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Marley.
Marley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley throws a body punch but Spight moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marley or perhaps it was just good defense by Spight, which made it look bad.
Spight jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spight connects with a high kick.
A low kick from Marley is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marley swings for the body but Spight moves out of range.
Marley moves to clinch but Spight breaks away
and Spight counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A lazy body kick from Marley
and Marley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Marley lands a front kick.
Spight slips under a jab from Marley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marley throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Spight misses.
Spight takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Spight. That snapped Marley's head back.
Marley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Marley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marley throws a body kick that misses
and Spight counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A shot to the body from Marley misses
and Spight counters with a left to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Marley misses the target.
Spight goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice defenses there by Marley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killin Spight really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spight paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spight moves out of range as Marley strikes.
Marley misses with a head kick.
Spight scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marley misses with a jab to the body
and Spight counters with a stiff right hand.
Marley is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Marley.
Spight throws out a counter right but Marley avoids it with no problem.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spight checks a leg kick.
Spight replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Marley blocks it well.
Spight pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marley.
Marley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Marley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marley throws a hook but Spight blocks it.
Spight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spight moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spight is looking to land body kicks.
Marley seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marley misses with a body punch
and Spight counters with a nice body kick.
Marley throws the left hand but Spight avoids the punch easily.
Spight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spight scores with a body shot.
Spight throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marley scores with a body shot.
Marley tries to work over Spight's front leg with a kick but Spight checks it.
Marley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marley misses with a low kick.
Marley misses with a lunging right hand
and Spight counters with a left to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Marley cracks Spight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marley jabs Spight right on the nose. Spight blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spight looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spight throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Marley coming out on top.
Spight is rocked!
Marley lands a brutal uppercut that launches Spight off his feet! Spight tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tomas Marley!
Tomas Marley very nearly forgot to thank Conviction amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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