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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mathew Fields (ranked 7054 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Todev (ranked 6535 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathew Fields had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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177 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mathew Fields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Todev!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Todev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fields feinted with a counter takedown.
Fields moves out of range of the body kick.
Fields has managed to clinch.
Fields prevents Todev from breaking the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fields just misses with a elbow thrown towards Todev's brow.
Todev is trying to push Fields away but Fields has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Todev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fields lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Todev tries to kick Fields off in order to stand up. Fields Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields controls the position.
Todev tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields controlling his opponent.
Fields stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Todev.
It looks like Mathew Fields has been cut.
Todev fails to land with a series of punches.
Todev throws a head kick but Fields moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Fields misses its target.
Todev throws a right hand that Fields ducks under and follows up with a left that Fields also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todev swinging wildly here.
Fields drops down looking for a counter takedown but Todev sprawls and moves away.
Fields scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Todev tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good control from Fields.
Fields's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fields has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Todev is trying to stand back up.
Fields keeps control of the position easily here as Todev tries to buck him off.
Fields really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Todev is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Fields softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Good control from Fields.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mathew Fields will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mathew Fields's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Todev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fields misses with a head kick.
Mathew Fields is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Todev.
Fields avoids the head kick by Todev.
Todev throws a sloppy head kick
letting Fields counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Todev misses.
Todev misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fields avoids a punch combination nicely.
Todev is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields clinches up against the cage.
Fields stalling the fight.
Todev can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Todev's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Todev is trying to push Fields away but Fields has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fields gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Todev regains guard.
Todev wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fields manages to pass to side control.
Fields slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todev is defending against the submission attempts here by Fields.
Fields stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fields lands a nice short elbow.
Fields seems to be looking for submissions.
Todev is defending against the submission attempts here by Fields.
Fields slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Todev taking some punishment here, with Fields in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Fields dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mathew Fields's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fields has Todev up against the cage in a clinch.
Todev tries to circle away but Fields has him pinned against the cage.
Todev is trying to break the clinch but Fields is controlling him.
Fields pulls guard effortlessly.
Fields has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Todev is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Todev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Todev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Todev can't break the clinch.
Fields slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields has Todev pressed against the cage.
Fields jumps guard but Todev turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fields is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Todev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fields is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Todev can do to turn this around?
Fields has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Todev uses from the top position.
Fields pulls Todev in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fields looking for a triangle here. Todev is fighting it but it looks tight! Fields pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Todev is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mathew Fields!
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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
38% |
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