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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Fisher (ranked 4128 p4p, 4149 weight class) and Tafari Gravalicious (ranked 0 p4p, 315 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tafari Gravalicious!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gravalicious pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gravalicious shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fisher pinned against the cage. Fisher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fisher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gravalicious's waist but Gravalicious gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fisher off to one side.
Fisher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fisher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gravalicious tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fisher doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Gravalicious counter with a right hand.
Gravalicious lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher takes a swing at Gravalicious's ribcage but misses.
Gravalicious fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gravalicious tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fisher defends well and Gravalicious ends up having to push Fisher into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tommy Fisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tafari Gravalicious.
Gravalicious tries to clinch but Fisher moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fisher is looking to counter with head kicks.
Fisher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gravalicious counters with a nice uppercut.
Gravalicious tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gravalicious gets tackled into the cage by Fisher. Fisher maintains the clinch.
Gravalicious is trying to drag Fisher to the mat but Fisher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fisher is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gravalicious gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fisher tries for a takedown but Gravalicious manages to get underhooks.
Gravalicious is pressed up against the cage. Fisher has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gravalicious down to the mat. Gravalicious avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gravalicious avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gravalicious pinned against the cage. Gravalicious gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gravalicious throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fisher's waist but Fisher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gravalicious off to one side.
Fisher takes the fight into the clinch.
Fisher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gravalicious misses with a takedown attempt - Fisher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gravalicious is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fisher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gravalicious sprawls and moves away.
Fisher moves out of range as Gravalicious throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher goes for a double leg but Gravalicious avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gravalicious continues to drive forward.
Fisher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fisher jumps guard but Gravalicious turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gravalicious has had enough of the clinch but Fisher keeps him there for the moment.
Fisher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gravalicious misses with a takedown attempt - Fisher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gravalicious dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gravalicious defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fisher.
Gravalicious is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Gravalicious tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fisher swivels and escapes.
Gravalicious fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gravalicious shoots in looking for a takedown. Fisher tries to sprawl out of it but Gravalicious keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fisher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Gravalicious. No joy for Fisher on that attempt.
Gravalicious looks for a takedown but Fisher sprawls well.
Gravalicious stuffs the takedown.
Fisher tries to clinch up
and Gravalicious makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gravalicious looking to score a takedown here. Fisher is defending well but Gravalicious drives through and ends up in Fisher's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gravalicious gets to his feet. Fisher looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tafari Gravalicious will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fisher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fisher tries to clinch but Gravalicious moves out of range.
Gravalicious stuffs the takedown.
Fisher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gravalicious moves away.
Gravalicious tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fisher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gravalicious somewhat.
Gravalicious tries to clinch but Fisher is having none of it.
Gravalicious is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fisher tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gravalicious manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gravalicious slips under a jab.
Gravalicious throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fisher was covering up waiting for the punch and Gravalicious finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fisher controlling Gravalicious's posture.
Fisher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gravalicious on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gravalicious sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fisher's guard.
Gravalicious wants to control but Fisher is keeping him busy.
Gravalicious stands up out of the half guard.
Fisher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fisher wants it to stay on the feet.
Gravalicious looks to land a combination. Fisher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gravalicious shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fisher but Fisher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tommy Fisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tafari Gravalicious.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravalicious throws a head kick but Fisher moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fisher is defended easily by Gravalicious.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Gravalicious, which made it look bad.
Gravalicious fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fisher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tafari Gravalicious seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gravalicious goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fisher just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gravalicious throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravalicious clinches up against the cage.
Fisher is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gravalicious to keep the fight standing.
Gravalicious drags the fight down to the ground.
Gravalicious pushes a forearm under Fisher's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fisher is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tafari Gravalicious!
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FIGHT
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