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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terence James Anderson (ranked 4615 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Codling (ranked 4529 p4p, 0 weight class). Terence James Anderson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terence James Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Codling!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Codling misses with a jab, cross combination.
Codling dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Codling's head and hops out.
Anderson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Codling dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Codling's head and hops out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Codling.
Terence James Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Codling.
Codling fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Codling throws a one two combo.
Anderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Terence James Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson drives through and clinches with Codling against the cage.
Anderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Codling closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Codling lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Codling doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Codling manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anderson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Codling has passed into half guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Codling is very close to passing his half guard.
Codling keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Codling seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Codling is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Codling gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Codling.
Codling swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Aaron Codling has been cut.
Codling throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anderson shoots in for a double leg but Codling sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Codling shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
Codling looks winded!
Codling wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Anderson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Anderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Codling is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Anderson scores with a head kick. Codling tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Codling defending well as Anderson loads up on a big left hand.
Codling displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anderson.
Codling looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Codling tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Anderson punishes Codling's body with a nice straight punch.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson throws a body punch but Codling moves out of range.
Codling fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anderson moves out of range as Codling throws a body kick.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Codling avoids it well.
Anderson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Anderson rushes Codling and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terence James Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Codling's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Codling tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Anderson has Codling up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Codling has him pressed against the cage.
Codling tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Codling drops back down to his feet.
Anderson drags the fight down to the ground.
Anderson looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Codling throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson controls Codling momentarily but Codling frees himself.
Codling throws a big elbow that misses.
Anderson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Codling can do to turn this around?
Codling shoots in but no luck this time.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson sets himself, and Codling steps forward looking for the clinch! Anderson avoids it this time.
Codling fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Terence James Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Codling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Codling jumps guard but Anderson stands there with Codling around his waist. Codling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Codling changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Anderson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Codling is breathing heavily.
A head kick from Anderson lands but Codling takes it in his stride.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Anderson.
Codling fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Terence James Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Anderson. Codling shrugs it off though.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Codling wants to counter with a clinch but Anderson pushes him away.
Anderson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Codling's head.
Codling blocks a head kick by Anderson.
A head kick misses from Codling.
Anderson lands a high kick!
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Codling shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Anderson wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson scores with a head kick.
Anderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Codling ducks right into an uppercut from Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a jab to the nose.
Anderson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Codling is rocked!
Anderson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Codling's head.
Codling is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Codling shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Codling tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Codling seems to have recovered his senses.
Anderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anderson wants it to stay on the feet.
Codling tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terence James Anderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Codling'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Codling does a little dance to reset his feet.
Codling instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Codling.
Codling fails to pull guard.
Anderson is pushing Codling up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Codling wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Codling must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anderson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Codling manages to get himself to full guard.
Codling working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Anderson stays in close to Codling's body and controls the position.
Anderson postures up.
Codling takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderson is stalling in the full guard.
Anderson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Codling for as long as he can get away with.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anderson lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson drives through and clinches with Codling against the cage.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Codling wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Anderson.
Anderson manages to pull guard.
Anderson is adopting a defensive guard.
Anderson has his foot on Codling's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Codling works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Anderson'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.
Anderson controls Codling momentarily but Codling frees himself.
Codling really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Codling being controlled here momentarily.
Aaron Codling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terence James Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Terence James Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terence James Anderson!
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