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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carey Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Barnes Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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183 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Carey Duke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Barnes Jnr!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes Jnr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Duke looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Duke throws Barnes Jnr to one side and escapes!
Barnes Jnr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barnes Jnr clinches up with Duke and pushes him back against the cage.
Duke lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, if Duke is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Barnes Jnr tries to roll over but Duke keeps him under control.
Barnes Jnr preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes Jnr is looking to control Duke's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barnes Jnr avoid being mounted?
Barnes Jnr is looking to get back to full guard here but Duke has managed to pass to side control instead.
Duke is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barnes Jnr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Duke working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes Jnr is being controlled here.
Duke has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Barnes Jnr wants to get back to his feet but Duke drags him back down.
Duke controls the position.
Barnes Jnr is trying to strike from the bottom but Duke has passed into full mount.
Duke could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duke controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes Jnr is working to get back to half guard.
Duke tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Barnes Jnr wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Barnes Jnr looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Duke biding his time, looking for the opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duke seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Barnes Jnr for as long as he can get away with.
Barnes Jnr is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duke scores with strikes from the back.
Duke is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Barnes Jnr has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Duke has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Barnes Jnr taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Duke doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carey Duke!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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