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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Brent (ranked 2356 p4p, 301 weight class) and Billy Arseworth (ranked 2882 p4p, 360 weight class). Brent comes to the cage accompanied by Freelove Freeway. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Brent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Arseworth!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arseworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brent moves away.
Brent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arseworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Brent.
Arseworth steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brent.
A big right from Brent misses.
A shot to the body from Arseworth misses
letting Brent counter with a right hand.
Arseworth has taken the fight to the clinch.
Arseworth stalling in the clinch.
Arseworth misses with a body punch.
Arseworth is leaning against Brent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brent misses with a punch to the body.
Arseworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arseworth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arseworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Brent.
Brent lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arseworth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brent fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arseworth lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like David Brent has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Brent fails to land.
Arseworth struggles to land a body shot inside as Brent controls his hands.
Arseworth working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Brent fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arseworth decides to pull guard.
Arseworth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brent has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Arseworth looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brent passes into half guard.
Arseworth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brent is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Arseworth is looking for a sweep. Brent is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arseworth gets back to full guard.
Arseworth can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brent controls the pace.
Arseworth trying to keep a closed guard but Brent is proving a slippery customer.
Arseworth looking for a guillotine here but Brent defends easily.
Arseworth working for a triangle but Brent defends it easily.
Arseworth working for a triangle but Brent defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arseworth working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Arseworth has his foot on Brent's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brent works his way back into a safe position though.
Arseworth isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Brent stacks Arseworth on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Brent!
Arseworth is looking to reverse the position.
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.
Brent controls the position.
Brent working away.
Arseworth is trying to get back to half guard.
Arseworth keeps trying to improve his position.
Arseworth is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brent off and has taken his back!
Our spies down at at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers inform us that Arseworth has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Brent tries to roll but Arseworth sticks to his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brent showing good submission defense here.
Arseworth trying to control momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Arseworth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Brent's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Arseworth throws a body punch but Brent moves out of range.
Arseworth moves in looking to clinch but Brent pushes him off.
Arseworth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arseworth misses with a body shot.
Brent misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arseworth.
Arseworth rushes Brent and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arseworth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brent stalling in the clinch but Arseworth improves position.
Arseworth jumps guard but Brent stands there with Arseworth around his waist. Arseworth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brent effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Brent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Arseworth is trying to maintain a safe position but Brent gets an underhook and turns Arseworth into the cage.
Brent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arseworth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Arseworth tries to pull guard but Brent holds him up against the cage and eventually Arseworth drops back down to his feet.
Arseworth tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
David Brent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Arseworth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Arseworth.
Arseworth lands a shoulder strike.
Arseworth lands with a light punch inside.
Arseworth lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brent backwards.
Arseworth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arseworth misses with a punch on the inside.
Arseworth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brent's elbow.
Arseworth ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Arseworth no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Arseworth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brent avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Arseworth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brent defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brent content to stall in guard here.
Arseworth has his foot on Brent's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brent works his way back into a safe position though.
Arseworth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brent defends well.
Arseworth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brent defends well.
Arseworth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brent got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arseworth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brent has managed to get both his arms back between Arseworth's legs - danger averted.
Arseworth looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brent passes into side control.
Arseworth tries to bench press Brent off him but Brent keeps the position.
Billy Arseworth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Arseworth regains half guard.
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.
Arseworth looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Arseworth tries to roll over but Brent keeps him under control.
Arseworth actively working from the bottom here.
Arseworth regains full guard. Nicely done.
Arseworth seems keen to control Brent's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brent avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Arseworth working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Arseworth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Brent's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Arseworth misses with a body shot
and Brent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brent just misses with a punch to the body.
Brent misses with a hook.
Arseworth wants to counter the offense by Brent and move into the clinch position.
Brent lands a head shot.
Brent throws a right hand that misses
and Arseworth counters by moving into the clinch.
Arseworth misses with a body punch.
Arseworth lands an uppercut.
Arseworth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brent's elbow.
Arseworth tries to pull guard but Brent holds him up against the cage and eventually Arseworth drops back down to his feet.
Arseworth blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brent lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arseworth backwards.
Brent blocks a body shot from Arseworth.
Arseworth can't find room to land a body shot as Brent controls the action.
Arseworth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brent prevents a body shot from Arseworth.
Arseworth fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Arseworth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arseworth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Arseworth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brent's elbow.
Arseworth decides to pull guard.
Arseworth throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Arseworth working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Brent has passed into half guard!
Arseworth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Arseworth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Arseworth is trying to maintain the position but Brent is very close to passing his half guard.
Brent controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brent prevents Arseworth from improving his position.
Arseworth is pressing down on Brent's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brent is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Billy Arseworth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brent got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arseworth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brent has managed to get both his arms back between Arseworth's legs - danger averted.
Arseworth looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arseworth isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Brent stacks Arseworth on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Brent!
Arseworth is trying to control Brent's posture but Brent avoids it.
Brent happy to just control the position for now.
David Brent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arseworth wants to control but Brent postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arseworth gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Arseworth actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arseworth is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brent pulls his head out easily.
Brent missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Billy Arseworth.
I've got Arseworth winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Arseworth!
A relieved looking Billy Arseworth thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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RATING
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