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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lindsey Holden (ranked 24542 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Terrence (ranked 5491 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lindsey Holden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Drew Terrence!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrence closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holden did well to prevent Terrence getting side control.
Holden is looking to improve his position.
Terrence is taking a breather. Holden says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Holden makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holden.
Terrence postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Holden is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Terrence, into his guard.
Holden throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holden has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holden with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terrence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holden is one step ahead there.
Holden throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Terrence works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Holden throwing strikes but missing.
Holden throwing strikes but missing.
Terrence is working an open guard so Holden takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Terrence looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Holden!
Holden throws Terrence to one side and escapes!
Terrence closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terrence is taking a breather. Holden says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holden taking some punishment here, with Terrence in his half guard.
Terrence not doing much here.
Holden wants to get back to full guard.
Holden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Terrence takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Terrence perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Terrence takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrence takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holden trying to control from the bottom.
Holden is looking to improve his position.
Holden is breathing heavily.
Terrence perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Terrence lands strikes from half guard.
Terrence slows the pace down in half guard.
Terrence seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holden wants to get back to full guard.
Terrence trying to control the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Terrence shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Holden manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Terrence seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Terrence's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Terrence must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
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 Lindsey Holden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Terrence.
Holden tries to buck Terrence off but Terrence is having none of it.
Holden struggling a bit here.
Terrence is staying tight to Holden's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrence advances to mount.
Holden is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holden can't escape the position.
Terrence lands a heavy elbow.
It looks like Lindsey Holden has been cut.
Terrence landing shots from mount.
Terrence controlling from the full mount.
More stalling from Terrence.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Holden that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Terrence controlling from mount.
Terrence is landing with some decent strikes but Holden is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Holden is rocked!
Terrence has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big strike lands for Terrence! That's really hurt Holden and he's turned his back - Terrence keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Terrence jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Terrence!
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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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