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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christroff Eskenreich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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215 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmie Nichols!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Christroff Eskenreich!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nichols shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nichols is looking to advance position but Eskenreich won't allow it.
Nichols missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nichols controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nichols is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nichols is trying to control. Eskenreich wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nichols prevents Eskenreich from standing back up.
Eskenreich avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nichols.
Nichols looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice straight punches there by Eskenreich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Eskenreich.
Eskenreich lands a jab to Nichols's midsection.
Nichols throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Eskenreich tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nichols is in Eskenreich's guard.
Nichols engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nichols seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Eskenreich for as long as he can get away with.
Nichols wants to control from the top but Eskenreich keeps moving.
Nichols is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nichols loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Eskenreich keeping moving, preventing Nichols from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Eskenreich cracks Nichols with an open hand slap.
Eskenreich fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Eskenreich swinging wildly here.
Eskenreich's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nichols under the eye.
Nichols fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Eskenreich avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nichols shoots in for a takedown but Eskenreich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Eskenreich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eskenreich is trying to force a seperation but Nichols has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Eskenreich.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nichols blocks a body shot from Eskenreich.
Nichols breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nichols misses with a takedown attempt - Eskenreich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmie Nichols. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eskenreich swings for the body but Nichols moves out of range.
Nichols really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Eskenreich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Jimmie Nichols has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eskenreich gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eskenreich is trying to force a seperation but Nichols has the dominant position.
A body shot lands from Eskenreich.
Eskenreich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christroff Eskenreich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmie Nichols's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck for Nichols with that takedown attempt.
Nichols shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eskenreich as he avoids it easily.
Nichols moves forwards but Eskenreich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nichols is rocked!
Eskenreich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Nichols is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OH! Nichols has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Eskenreich smells blood and charges in for the finish! Eskenreich unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Nichols sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christroff Eskenreich!
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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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