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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Colton Northwood (ranked 6567 p4p, 24224 weight class) and Crimson Foot (ranked 499 p4p, 585 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colton Northwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Crimson Foot!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Northwood manages to avoid it.
Foot misses the shot to the body.
Foot tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Northwood swivels and escapes.
Foot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Foot gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Northwood wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Northwood looking to control.
Northwood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Foot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Foot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Northwood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foot trying to control the position from guard on top but Northwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foot preventing the sweep.
Northwood has his hands on Foot's head, controlling the position.
Northwood is trying to control the position but Foot postures up.
Foot trying to control the position from guard on top but Northwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Foot misses with a takedown attempt - Northwood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Northwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foot moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Foot moves forwards but Northwood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Foot cracks Northwood with a good jab.
Northwood with a hook.
Foot closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Northwood to the mat! Northwood manages to get full guard.
Foot preventing the sweep.
Foot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Northwood is keeping the position for now.
Foot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Northwood has a closed guard, preventing Foot from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foot postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Northwood has an active guard here but Foot has managed to pass into half guard.
Northwood is controlling Foot's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Northwood is trying to control but can't.
Northwood actively working from the bottom here.
Northwood is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Northwood is looking for a sweep. Foot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Foot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Foot shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Northwood's guard.
Foot wants to get up but he can't break Northwood's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Foot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Northwood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Northwood has his foot on Foot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Foot works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Northwood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Foot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Northwood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Northwood has Foot pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crimson Foot dominated that round.
That's time! Northwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Foot closes the distance and clinches up with Northwood, looking for a takedown. Foot pushes Northwood against the cage but Northwood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Northwood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Foot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donk. Northwood catches Foot right on the button with a cross.
Northwood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Northwood counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Northwood.
Foot is looking to stand back up but Northwood counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Foot.
Crimson Foot has got the better of the ground game so far.
Northwood tries to pass to full mount but Foot defends it.
Northwood is working hard here to advance position.
Foot is looking to control Northwood's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Foot avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northwood tries to pass to full mount but Foot defends it.
Northwood prevents Foot from improving his position.
Foot keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Foot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Foot trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Northwood looking to control but Foot is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Northwood working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Foot sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Foot tries to roll over but Northwood keeps him under control.
Northwood is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Northwood tries to pass the half guard into mount. Foot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Northwood is trying to control. Foot wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Foot trying to control but Northwood postures up.
Foot is staying active underneath Northwood, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Foot regains full guard. Nicely done.
Northwood stopping the sweep attempt from Foot.
Northwood looking to pass the guard.
Northwood showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Northwood wants to control from the top but Foot keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Northwood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Foot in his tracks.
Foot fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Northwood scores with a nice head shot.
Foot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Northwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Foot counters with a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Foot.
Colton Northwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crimson Foot.
Foot is trying hard to land a takedown here. Northwood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Northwood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Foot sprawls and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Northwood dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Foot shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Northwood as he avoids it easily.
Northwood throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Foot stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Foot on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Northwood lands with a shot to the body.
Northwood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Foot keeping full guard, as Northwood tries to pass.
Northwood slips nicely into half guard.
Northwood wants to free his trapped foot but Foot is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Northwood is working for a submission of some sort.
Foot slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northwood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Northwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Foot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Foot had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Northwood defends it easily.
Northwood wants to pass the guard but Foot is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Foot is trying to keep Northwood in close.
Foot keeping moving, preventing Northwood from controlling successfully.
Foot pulls Northwood in close to his closed guard and prevents Northwood from doing any damage or advancing position.
Foot can't keep his opponent in guard - Northwood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Northwood takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foot is refusing to be controlled, as Northwood sits in half guard.
Northwood perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Northwood gets caught flat footed, as Foot shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Foot stopping the sweep attempt from Northwood.
My spies in UnderGround Training Facility inform me that Foot has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Foot passes Northwood's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Northwood tries to roll over but Foot keeps him under control.
Northwood is looking to control Foot's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Northwood avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foot is pressing down on Northwood's thigh, looking to free his foot. Northwood is holding on for now.
Northwood is not content to let Foot control the position.
Northwood is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Foot pulls his head out easily.
Northwood controlling the position well.
Colton Northwood 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!
Northwood wants to improve his position but Foot is controlling well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colton Northwood showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Northwood has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Colton Northwood!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Colton Northwood!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Colton Northwood!
Colton Northwood wins by unanimous decision!
Colton Northwood bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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