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QFC Tournament 51 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Misxterr Senyoritoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Misxterr Senyoritoh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A chopping leg kick lands by Senyoritoh.
Senyoritoh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Corleone is fending him off so far but Senyoritoh persists. Nope, Corleone circles away and we're back to standing.
Corleone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Senyoritoh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Corleone trying to control but Senyoritoh is working from the bottom.
Corleone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Corleone trying to control but Senyoritoh is working from the bottom.
Rocky Corleone has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Senyoritoh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corleone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Senyoritoh's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Misxterr Senyoritoh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Corleone wants to control from the top but Senyoritoh keeps moving.
Corleone wanted to stand there but Senyoritoh had control of the position.
Corleone trying to control but Senyoritoh is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Senyoritoh looking for a sweep. Not yet Senyoritoh, not yet.
Corleone won't allow Senyoritoh to get back to his feet.
Rocky Corleone has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Corleone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Corleone has managed to clinch.
Senyoritoh is trying to pull guard but Corleone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Senyoritoh is trying to maintain a safe position but Corleone gets an underhook and turns Senyoritoh into the cage.
Senyoritoh working hard to break the clinch.
Senyoritoh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Senyoritoh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Senyoritoh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Corleone smiles and moves away.
Corleone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Senyoritoh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Corleone is looking to clinch.
Senyoritoh fails with the takedown.
Senyoritoh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Corleone but Corleone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Senyoritoh is breathing heavily.
Corleone pushes Senyoritoh up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone tries to pull guard but Senyoritoh forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Senyoritoh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Senyoritoh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corleone moves into range and clinches up with Senyoritoh.
Corleone is working for takedown but Senyoritoh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Senyoritoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Senyoritoh shoots in for a double leg but Corleone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Senyoritoh scores with a head kick.
Corleone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Senyoritoh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corleone counters with a one-two to the body.
Corleone shoots in and gets a takedown into Senyoritoh's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corleone trying to control but Senyoritoh is working from the bottom.
Corleone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Corleone trying to control but Senyoritoh is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rocky Corleone.
Corleone throws a series of punches but Senyoritoh avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corleone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Senyoritoh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Corleone looking to control but instead Senyoritoh has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Corleone stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Corleone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Senyoritoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Corleone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Senyoritoh misses with a takedown
and Corleone counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Senyoritoh!
Corleone lands a heavy elbow.
Corleone working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Senyoritoh is squirming around, avoiding Corleone's attempts to control the action.
Corleone landing strikes, looking to finish!
Senyoritoh is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Corleone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Senyoritoh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corleone looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Senyoritoh scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Corleone land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Corleone stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Corleone!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Havas Mitautas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kush Tamang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Havas Mitautas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kush Tamang!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitautas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tamang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mitautas throws a head kick but Tamang moves out of range.
Tamang shoots in looking for a takedown but Mitautas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tamang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tamang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mitautas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tamang somewhat.
Mitautas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tamang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mitautas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tamang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mitautas is fending him off so far but Tamang persists. Nope, Mitautas circles away and we're back to standing.
Havas Mitautas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kush Tamang.
Mitautas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tamang. That did some damage!
A head kick from Mitautas lands but Tamang takes it in his stride.
It looks like Kush Tamang has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tamang moves out of range as Mitautas throws a body kick.
Tamang tries to clinch but Mitautas moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitautas lands a brutal head kick. Tamang looks out on his feet and Mitautas throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Havas Mitautas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juhani Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juhani Virtanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joao Pedro!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Virtanen throws a jab when Pedro was well out of range.
Pedro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Virtanen wants to clinch.
Virtanen closes the distance and clinches.
Pedro is trying to break the clinch but Virtanen has him pressed against the cage.
Virtanen digs a right hand underneath Pedro's ribcage. Pedro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Virtanen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pedro takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Joao Pedro has been cut.
Virtanen stalls.
Pedro is looking to break free of the clinch but Virtanen has double underhooks.
Virtanen blocks a body shot from Pedro.
Virtanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pedros head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virtanen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pedro has Virtanen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Virtanen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pedro is looking to control Virtanen's arms but Virtanen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pedro has his back to the cage.
Virtanen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pedro's defenses.
Pedro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pedro looking to stall.
Pedro jumps guard but Virtanen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Virtanen throws an elbow that misses.
Pedro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Juhani Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Pedro.
Pedro is looking to take this one to the mat.
Virtanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Virtanen missing with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pedro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Virtanen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Virtanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virtanen lands a hook that snaps the head of Pedro backwards.
Virtanen lands an elbow just above Pedro 's eye.
That has opened up Joao Pedro's cut even more.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Virtanen.
Pedro is trying to pull guard but Virtanen has him pressed against the cage.
Virtanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Pedro is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Virtanen is defending well.
Pedro looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Virtanen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pedro avoids it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Virtanen as Pedro tries to tie him up.
Virtanen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pedro backwards.
Virtanen lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Virtanen.
Virtanen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Virtanen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Virtanen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pedro avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pedro blocks the elbow strike.
Virtanen lands a nice elbow.
A short left from Virtanen.
Pedro is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Virtanen.
Pedro is still on wobbly legs! Can Virtanen finish him?
Come on Virtanen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Virtanen lands a shoulder strike.
Pedro is pressed against the cage. Virtanen pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Pedro! Two more big strikes from Virtanen and Pedro crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Juhani Virtanen!
Juhani Virtanen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Orane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alistair Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Xavier Orane!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Orane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Orane stuffs the takedown.
Orane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crowe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Orane throws out a leg kick but Crowe moves out of range and Orane only half commits.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orane.
Orane scores with a head kick.
Orane scores with a kick to the midsection.
Crowe fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alistair Crowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orane scores with a head kick. Crowe tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crowe shoots in and drives through. Orane sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Orane, right into the meat.
Orane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crowe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orane is fending him off so far but Crowe persists. Nope, Orane circles away and we're back to standing.
Orane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crowe. That did some damage!
Alistair Crowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crowe fails to land the takedown.
Xavier Orane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crowe is breathing heavily.
Orane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Crowe tries to clinch there but Orane circles away.
Orane lands a high kick!
Crowe shoots for a takedown but Orane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Orane is looking to slow Crowe down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Crowe with that takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orane tries a head kick but it misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Crowe. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Orane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crowe.
Good leg kick by Orane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orane can pounce on him.
Orane lands a head kick!
Good leg kick by Orane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crowe swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orane connects with a leg kick. Crowe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Orane is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Orane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Orane - that will leave a mark!
Orane throws a head kick that half lands.
Crowe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Orane throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Orane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orane throws a head kick that misses.
Orane lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crowe's sensitive parts.
Orane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crowe's head.
Good leg kick by Orane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Orane delivers a nice body kick.
Orane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Orane throws a quick inside leg kick.
Orane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Orane stuffs the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Orane dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orane can pounce on him.
Crowe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Crowe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orane tries to avoid it but Crowe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orane to the ground. Orane escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orane.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Orane.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orane.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Crowe might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Crowe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orane.
Crowe dives in and grabs Orane's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orane pushes down on Crowe's head and hops out.
Crowe doesn't manage to clinch there - Orane circles away.
Xavier Orane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crowe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Orane.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crowe closes the distance but Orane moves to the side
and Orane counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orane is looking to slow Crowe down with leg kicks.
Orane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crowe's head.
Orane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crowe's calf.
Crowe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orane.
Crowe looks to throw a body kick
and Orane counters with a good low kick that Crowe was not able to check.
Orane throws a leg kick which misses Crowe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crowe tries to avoid it.
Orane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crowe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Crowe shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alistair Crowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orane throws a nice head kick!
Orane connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orane lands a head kick!
Orane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Orane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orane throws a leg kick which misses Crowe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crowe tries to avoid it.
Orane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick from Orane lands but Crowe takes it in his stride.
Crowe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Orane.
Orane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crowe's sensitive parts.
A thudding body kick lands there by Orane!
Orane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Orane lands a high kick!
Crowe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orane avoids it really well and circles away.
Orane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crowe.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Orane.
A good leg kick by Orane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crowe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orane. Orane obviously looking to wear him down.
Orane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crowe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orane.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orane throws a nice head kick!
That kick from Orane tenderised Crowe's leg. Crowe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Orane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Orane scores with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orane looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Orane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Orane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Orane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Orane throws out a leg kick but Crowe moves out of range and Orane only half commits.
Crowe dives in and grabs Orane's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orane pushes down on Crowe's head and hops out.
Orane tries to score with a low kick but Crowe moves his leg out of the way.
Crowe misses with a wild combination.
Orane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crowe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crowe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Orane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orane.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crowe fails to land the takedown.
Crowe fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alistair Crowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orane.
Orane scores with a head kick.
Orane connects with an inside leg kick.
Crowe takes a kick to the side of the head.
Orane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orane lands with a slapping head kick.
Crowe is rocked!
Crowe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Oh Crowe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orane keeps Crowe at a distance using the push kick.
Crowe seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Orane. That's going to slow Crowe down.
Orane scores with a head kick. Crowe tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Crowe fails with a takedown attempt.
Crowe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Orane.
Orane lands with a kick to the ribs.
Orane is looking to slow Crowe down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orane connects with a leg kick. Crowe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Orane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crowe's sensitive parts.
Orane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orane throws a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Orane.
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orane can pounce on him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Orane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Orane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Orane.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Orane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crowe throws a sloppy head kick
and Orane counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Crowe is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Orane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orane.
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orane can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crowe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Orane scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Orane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alistair Crowe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crowe wants to clinch up but Orane keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Orane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 for Xavier Orane!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Xavier Orane!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Xavier Orane!
Xavier Orane wins by unanimous decision!
Xavier Orane was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Loan Doon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Grygoryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Loan Doon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafael Grygoryan!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grygoryan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doon tries a head kick but it misses.
Grygoryan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Doon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Grygoryan kicks Doon off and gets back to his feet.
Doon tries to clinch there but Grygoryan circles away.
Grygoryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grygoryan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Doon is trying to defend but Grygoryan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Doon trying to control but Grygoryan postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grygoryan is working for a kimura but Doon is defending it quite comfortably.
Doon wants to get back to his feet.
Doon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grygoryan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grygoryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doon is holding on to half guard well.
Doon is trying to stand up here but Grygoryan is controlling him well.
Doon tries to roll over but Grygoryan keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grygoryan is trying to control the action in half guard but Doon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grygoryan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grygoryan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doon's head.
Doon is trying to maintain the position but Grygoryan is very close to passing his half guard.
Grygoryan wants to control but Doon is keeping him busy.
Doon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grygoryan.
Doon is looking for a sweep. Grygoryan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Doon is refusing to be controlled, as Grygoryan sits in half guard.
Doon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Grygoryan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Grygoryan's back!
Grygoryan trying to get back to his feet but Doon is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grygoryan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doon lands punches and elbows.
Doon controlling from the back.
Grygoryan is trying to get back to his feet but Doon has full control of the position and if anything, Grygoryan has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Grygoryan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Grygoryan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Grygoryan looks gassed!
Doon is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Grygoryan is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Doon lands with a hammerfist to the side of Grygoryan's head.
Doon is controlling the position but Grygoryan somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Doon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Grygoryan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Doon landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doon is working for a guillotine from mount but Grygoryan frees his head quite easily.
Grygoryan stops Doon from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Loan Doon dominated that round.
That's time! Doon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grygoryan keeps the fight on the outside.
Grygoryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doon misses with the combination.
Grygoryan looking to score a takedown here. Doon is defending well but Grygoryan drives through and ends up in Doon's guard.
Grygoryan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grygoryan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grygoryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grygoryan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doon pulls Grygoryan in close to his closed guard and prevents Grygoryan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Doon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grygoryan defends it easily.
Grygoryan distracts Doon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Doon keeping full guard, as Grygoryan tries to pass.
Grygoryan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grygoryan looking to pass the guard.
Grygoryan throws an elbow that misses. Doon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grygoryan's guard. Nice move by Doon!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grygoryan wants to stand but Doon is controlling the position.
Grygoryan pushes Doon off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Doon tries to sprawl but Grygoryan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Grygoryan is breathing heavily.
Grygoryan wants to pass to mount but Doon is defending the position.
Doon wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doon is pressing down on Grygoryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Doon seems keen to control Grygoryan's posture.
Doon is trying to control the position but Grygoryan postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grygoryan trying to control but Doon is working from the bottom.
Doon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doon tries to get out of the position.
Grygoryan postures up in Doon's guard and throws a big left but Doon blocks it.
Doon managing to control the position.
Doon is looking for a triangle but Grygoryan pushes his legs off easily.
Doon keeping moving, preventing Grygoryan from controlling successfully.
Doon wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doon pulls Grygoryan in to control the position.
Grygoryan pushing down on Doon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grygoryan wants to free his trapped foot but Doon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Grygoryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doon looking for submissions off his back.
Grygoryan wants to free his trapped foot but Doon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Doon is trying to stand up here but Grygoryan is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grygoryan is trying to control. Doon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Grygoryan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Grygoryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Grygoryan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Grygoryan is trying to control. Doon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Doon preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Doon tries to roll over but Grygoryan keeps him under control.
Grygoryan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doon is pressing down on Grygoryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Grygoryan postures up in Doon's guard and throws a big left but Doon blocks it.
Grygoryan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grygoryan is looking to work some ground and pound but Doon has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doon pulls Grygoryan in close to prevent any damage.
Grygoryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Doon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doon has his foot on Grygoryan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grygoryan works his way back into a safe position though.
Grygoryan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doon's head.
Doon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grygoryan is looking to work some ground and pound but Doon has wrist control.
Doon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rafael Grygoryan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Grygoryan throwing strikes but missing.
Grygoryan wants to control from the top but Doon keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grygoryan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grygoryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Doon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grygoryan distracts Doon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Grygoryan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Grygoryan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grygoryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grygoryan won't allow Doon to get back to his feet.
Grygoryan throws an elbow that misses. Doon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grygoryan's guard. Nice move by Doon!
Grygoryan keeping full guard, as Doon tries to pass.
Grygoryan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Doon dives into side control.
Doon stands up.
Doon leaves Grygoryan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael Grygoryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Grygoryan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Glass scores the fight for Rafael Grygoryan!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Rafael Grygoryan!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Rafael Grygoryan!
Rafael Grygoryan wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Sitnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael History (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). History has chosen Be as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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142 lbs
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143 lbs
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Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dmitry Sitnikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael History!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from History does no damage.
History fails to land with a series of punches.
History fails to land with a series of punches.
History lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitnikov circles away quickly and effectively.
Sitnikov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around History's waist but History gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sitnikov off to one side.
Michael History seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
History lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitnikov circles away quickly and effectively.
History has his takedown stuffed
and Sitnikov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in History's guard now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sitnikov is pushing down on History's leg trying to pass to half guard. History is fighting to maintain full guard but Sitnikov has managed to sneak the leg through.
History trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Sitnikov manages to pass to mount!
History tries to reverse the position but Sitnikov maintains control.
Sitnikov controlling his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitnikov is working for a guillotine from mount but History frees his head quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
History is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitnikov has a good base and remains in mount.
Sitnikov content just to control the position here.
Sitnikov works his way to his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitnikov is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but History has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitnikov is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged History with him. History is trying to defend but Sitnikov has an arm under the chin now! History grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dmitry Sitnikov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Antipov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldamus Everson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrei Antipov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aldamus Everson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antipov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Everson throws a wild body kick that Antipov sees coming a mile off.
Everson misses with a low kick.
Antipov checks the leg kick.
Everson lands a high kick!
It looks like Andrei Antipov has been cut.
Antipov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Antipov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Everson defends it nicely.
Everson misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Everson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Antipov.
Everson throws a nice head kick!
A bone on bone clash there as Antipov blocks the leg kick.
Everson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Antipov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Everson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antipov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Everson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Antipov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Everson, who protects the arm well.
Antipov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antipov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Everson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Antipov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Everson, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antipov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Everson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Antipov in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Everson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrei Antipov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Orpheus Magnus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Keogh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Orpheus Magnus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Keogh!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magnus lands a body shot.
Keogh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magnus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magnus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keogh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harry Keogh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magnus scores with a hook to the body. Keogh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Magnus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keogh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keogh misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot lands for Magnus.
Keogh throws a hook to the side of Magnus's head but Magnus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keogh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magnus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keogh throws a jab when Magnus was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnus connects with a body shot that sends Keogh's belly button to the back.
Keogh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keogh swinging wildly here.
Magnus lands a slapping body shot.
Magnus lands with an overhand left.
Magnus is looking to wear down Keogh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Magnus stuns Keogh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Keogh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Orpheus Magnus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magnus lands a body shot.
Keogh takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Keogh misses with a wild combination.
Keogh looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnus scores with a nice right hand.
Magnus scores with a body shot.
Keogh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Magnus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnus sneaks back into half guard.
Magnus wants to get back to full guard.
Magnus is working hard here to advance position.
Keogh passes to side control.
Keogh controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keogh in side control, throwing shots but Magnus defends.
Keogh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magnus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Keogh in side control, throwing shots but Magnus defends.
You can see the frustration on Magnus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ground and pound from Keogh seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Keogh fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keogh fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Keogh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Keogh is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Magnus is trying to escape and Keogh transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Magnus is forced to tap! Nice work there by Keogh! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harry Keogh!
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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
35% |
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