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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Spriggins (ranked 5363 p4p, 488 weight class) and Nurmagomedov Junior (ranked 3754 p4p, 398 weight class). Junior has chosen Dagestan as his entrance music. Nurmagomedov Junior is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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165 lbs
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178 cm
25
155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Spriggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nurmagomedov Junior!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spriggins stuffs the takedown attempt from Junior. Junior gets slowly back to his feet.
Spriggins lands a jab to Junior's midsection.
Spriggins drives through and clinches with Junior against the cage.
Junior looking to stall.
Junior is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spriggins to keep the fight standing.
Spriggins breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spriggins rushes Junior and presses him up against the cage.
Spriggins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Junior.
Jack Spriggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nurmagomedov Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spriggins tries to clinch there but Junior circles away.
Junior has his takedown stuffed
and Spriggins counters with a left to the body.
Junior looks winded!
Danga de danga de dang - Spriggins scores with a four punch combination!
Spriggins forces Junior back against the cage and clinches.
Spriggins managing to block the knees to the body from Junior.
Junior is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Spriggins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Spriggins manages to break the clinch.
Spriggins throws a right hand that Junior ducks under and follows up with a left that Junior also avoids with ease.
Junior is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Junior looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Spriggins throwing a counter right hand but Junior manages to avoid it.
Spriggins clinches up with Junior and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior wants to take the fight to the mat but Spriggins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Spriggins breaks from the clinch.
Spriggins clinches up against the cage.
Spriggins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jack Spriggins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junior with a lazy takedown attempt
and Spriggins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spriggins displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Spriggins lands with a nice body punch.
Spriggins clinches.
Spriggins stops a takedown attempt from Junior.
Spriggins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut there from Spriggins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spriggins closes the distance and clinches.
Spriggins manages to break the clinch.
Spriggins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Junior, pushing him back against the cage.
Spriggins breaks the clinch.
Spriggins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Spriggins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Junior manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spriggins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Spriggins tries to clinch but Junior moves out of range.
Spriggins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spriggins closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spriggins. Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spriggins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spriggins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spriggins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Junior. Junior circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spriggins clinches with his opponent.
Spriggins breaks from the clinch.
Junior looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Spriggins was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Spriggins throws a right and a left that Junior avoids nicely.
Spriggins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spriggins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Spriggins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Spriggins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Spriggins.
Junior is rocked!
Junior fails with the takedown.
Junior is still on wobbly legs! Can Spriggins finish him?
Spriggins clinches up against the cage.
Spriggins lands an uppercut.
Spriggins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Junior gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Spriggins gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Spriggins!
The defeated Nurmagomedov Junior had this to say: 'I'll be back stronger!'.
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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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