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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theodore Nevel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Harrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Harrow is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Theodore Nevel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Harrow!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Nevel blocks the low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Harrow.
Harrow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nevel is out of range.
Harrow looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nevel moves into the clinch successfully.
Harrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nevel lands a shot to the body.
Harrow blocks an uppercut.
Nevel has Harrow pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nevel fails to land.
Harrow lands a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Nevel to work.
Nevel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Nevel.
Nevel stalls.
Nevel tries to work over Harrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nevel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harrows head.
Nevel has Harrow pressed against the cage, preventing Harrow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Harrow tries to circle away but Nevel has him pinned against the cage.
Harrow letting Nevel take a breather here.
Nevel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harrow prevents a body shot from Nevel.
Nevel is struggling to control the position.
Nevel misses with a body punch.
Harrow is trying to break the clinch but Nevel has him pressed against the cage.
Harrow breaks from the clinch.
Harrow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nevel tries to clinch but Harrow is having none of it.
Nevel clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nevel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Theodore Nevel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nevel clinches up with Harrow and pushes him back against the cage.
Nevel breaks from the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harrow, right into the meat.
A shot to the liver by Harrow. Beautiful body shot.
Nevel tries to clinch but Harrow is having none of it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrow 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 Nevel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nevel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nevel wants to clinch.
Harrow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nevel drives through and clinches with Harrow against the cage.
Harrow breaks from the clinch.
Nevel has closed the distance and engaged Harrow in a clinch.
Nevel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nevel scores with a shot to the side of Harrow's head.
Nevel lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harrow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nevel is out of range and Harrow settles back down.
Nevel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nevel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harrow tries to counter with a clinch but Nevel shakes him off and moves away.
Harrow connects with a solid leg kick.
Harrow motions for Nevel to come forward. Harrow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrow 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 Nevel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nevel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nevel doesn't manage to clinch there - Harrow circles away.
Theodore Nevel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nevel tries to clinch but Harrow is having none of it.
Nevel is looking to clinch but Harrow is avoiding it.
Harrow tries a quick counter leg kick but Nevel is wise to it.
Harrow misses with a body shot.
Nevel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nevel instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Nevel.
Harrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nevel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harrows head.
A short right from Nevel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nevel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A left hand lands to the body for Nevel.
Nevel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nevel dodges an elbow strike from Harrow.
Nevel swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nevel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nevel stalling the fight.
Nice body punch from Harrow - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Nevel.
Nevel looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Harrow looks winded!
Nevel slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Harrow fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Nevel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nevel gets a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harrow as Nevel tries to tie him up.
Theodore Nevel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Harrow tries a body shot but Nevel blocks it.
Knees to the body from Harrow.
Harrow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrow lands a head kick. Nevel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nevel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nevel tries to clinch but Harrow moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrow 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 Nevel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nevel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nevel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harrow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nevel tries to clinch up but Harrow circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevel wants to clinch.
Harrow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Harrow misses with a low kick.
Harrow tries to keep at a distance but Nevel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harrow lands a right hand.
Harrow manages to break the clinch.
Nevel blocks a head kick by Harrow.
Harrow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nevel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nevel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harrow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nevel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nevel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harrow scores with a kick to the body.
Harrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nevel manages to avoid it.
Harrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Nevel.
Nevel is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nevel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harrow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Harrow follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nevel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nevel wants to clinch up but Harrow keeps it at a distance.
Nevel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrow 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 Nevel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nevel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nevel tries to clinch up.
Harrow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nevel tries to close the distance and clinch but Harrow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nevel is looking to clinch but Harrow is avoiding it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nevel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Harrow tries a low kick but Nevel avoids it.
Harrow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nevel moves out of range of the body kick from Harrow.
Nevel is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Harrow.
Nevel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harrow steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nevel.
Harrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Nevel.
Harrow shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nevel pinned against the cage. Nevel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harrow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nevel. Nevel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nevel is looking to clinch.
Nevel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harrow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nevel checks a leg kick nicely.
Nevel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harrow.
Nevel closes the distance but Harrow moves to the side
and Harrow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nevel moves in looking to clinch but Harrow pushes him off.
Nevel moves into the clinch successfully.
Harrow blocks a body shot from Nevel.
Nevel lands a body punch.
Nevel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harrow blocks a body shot from Nevel.
Harrow connects with a knee to the head.
Nevel is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nevel stalling in the clinch but Harrow improves position.
Nevel can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Nevel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nevel lands a body shot.
Harrow is breathing heavily.
Nevel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nevel scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nevel leaning against his opponent.
Nevel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Nevel scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Richard Harrow has been cut.
Nevel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Nevel.
Nevel scores with a shoulder strike.
Nevel working aggressively here.
Nevel throws a punch but it's blocked by Harrow.
Nevel gets through Harrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Harrow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Richard Harrow's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nevel tries to clinch up.
Harrow closes the distance and clinches.
Harrow tries to land a knee to the head but Nevel blocks with his arms.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nevel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nevel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nevel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nevel lands a hook that snaps the head of Harrow backwards.
A shot in the inside from Nevel.
A body shot lands from Nevel.
Nevel lands an uppercut.
Nevel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nevel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harrow up against the cage.
Harrow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nevel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nevel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nevel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harrow is trying to force a seperation but Nevel has the dominant position.
Nevel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nevel misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nevel has a couple of punches blocked by Harrow.
Nevel manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nevel misses with a punch on the inside.
Nevel is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nevel's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nevel seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nevel.
Harrow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nevel pushes Harrow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harrow connects with a knee to the head.
Harrow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nevel.
Harrow blocks an uppercut.
Nevel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nevel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nevel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harrow is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harrow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevel stalling.
Nevel gets through Harrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harrow tries to break free but Nevel pushes him back against the cage.
Harrow taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Nevel fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nevel.
Still in the clinch, Nevel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nevel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nevel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harrow is trying to push Nevel away but Nevel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nevel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harrow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nevel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Richard Harrow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Nevel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nevel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nevel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nevel tries a body shot but Harrow blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nevel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrow can do to turn this around?
Nevel lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice elbow from Harrow.
Nevel cracks Harrow with a nice body shot.
Nevel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Nevel.
Harrow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nevel lands a body shot.
Nevel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Harrow blocks a body shot from Nevel.
Harrow is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theodore Nevel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nevel has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Nevel!
Theodore Nevel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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