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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis McElroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asparuh Tennev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis McElroy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
4 - 11 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Travis McElroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Asparuh Tennev!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tennev closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McElroy quickly recovers to half guard.
Tennev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tennev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McElroy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McElroy tries to get out of the position.
McElroy is trying to stand back up but Tennev is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tennev lands with a punch from half guard.
Tennev stops McElroy from getting back to his feet.
Tennev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McElroy wants to get back to his feet.
Tennev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tennev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tennev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tennev is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tennev misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Tennev connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tennev working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McElroy is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
McElroy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tennev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tennev has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McElroy's face.
Tennev lands a couple of good shots and McElroy has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tennev misses with punches from the back.
Tennev throwing sloppy strikes.
Tennev punishes McElroy with strikes from the back mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tennev throwing sloppy strikes.
Tennev scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
McElroy is trying to get back to his feet but Tennev has full control of the position and if anything, McElroy has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Can McElroy hold on?! Tennev is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
McElroy trying to get back to his feet but Tennev is in full control for now.
Tennev lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns McElroy.
Tennev is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Tennev looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Tennev punches McElroy on the ear.
McElroy is rocked!
McElroy is trying to get back to his feet but Tennev has full control of the position and if anything, McElroy has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Tennev. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Oh McElroy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Tennev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tennev scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. McElroy is looking for a way out.
Tennev is loading up with his shots from the back and McElroy is in big trouble! McElroy taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Asparuh Tennev!
A less than humble Asparuh Tennev misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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