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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joel Harding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raheem Nazir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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210 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joel Harding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Raheem Nazir!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazir scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Harding controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Harding wants to get back to his feet.
Harding tries to roll over but Nazir keeps him under control.
Nazir prevents Harding from standing back up.
Harding really is a fat lump.
Nazir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harding keeps working.
Nazir lands strikes from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harding kicks off Nazir and gets to his feet.
Nazir throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazir rushes Harding and presses him up against the cage.
Harding is looking for a takedown.
Nazir has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Harding regains guard immediately.
Harding wants to stand and escape but Nazir is having none of it.
Harding trying to keep a closed guard but Nazir is proving a slippery customer.
Nazir trying to control but Harding is working from the bottom.
Harding might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nazir lands a couple of digs.
Nazir lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Harding is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nazir is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harding tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nazir trying to control but Harding is working from the bottom.
Nazir is in close to Harding's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Harding has his hands on Nazir's head, controlling the position.
Nazir trying to control the position from guard on top but Harding is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nazir lands a couple of digs.
Nazir tries to free his leg and advance position but Harding is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazir lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harding is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nazir is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nazir has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Harding is proving hard to escape from.
Harding is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nazir clinches up against the cage.
Nazir turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazir creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Nazir scores with punches from side control.
Harding wants to get back to his feet but Nazir is dominant here and he's now got Harding's back!
Nazir is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Harding. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Nazir has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Harding is defending well but eventually Nazir manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Harding has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raheem Nazir!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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