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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Harwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashley Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nicky Harwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ashley Davies!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Harwood shoots in for a double leg but Davies sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harwood throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Davies's waist but Davies gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harwood off to one side.
Davies shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Davies showed some decent athleticism there.
Harwood is trying to stand up here but Davies is controlling him well.
Davies is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Harwood is looking for a sweep. Davies is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Davies is looking to advance position but Harwood won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harwood punching from the bottom.
Harwood is looking to control Davies's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harwood avoid being mounted?
Davies slows the pace down in half guard.
Harwood tries to kick Davies off but Davies keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Davies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harwood is fending him off so far but Davies persists. Nope, Harwood circles away and we're back to standing.
Harwood throws a right and a left that Davies avoids nicely.
Harwood scores with a nice strike.
Davies avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harwood is breathing heavily.
Davies looks for a takedown but Harwood sprawls well.
Harwood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Davies looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Davies struggling a bit here.
Harwood wants to stand but Davies has his arm trapped.
Davies struggling a bit here.
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Davies is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Harwood.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Harwood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Harwood lands a two punch combo.
Harwood shoots for a takedown but Davies saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Harwood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davies fails to land the takedown.
Harwood tries to bum rush Davies with a series of wild strikes but Davies uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harwood keeps the fight on the outside.
Harwood tries to clinch there but Davies circles away.
Harwood stuffs the takedown.
Harwood fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davies sprawls well initially but Harwood persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Davies is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harwood has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Davies defend it? Harwood steps over the head and cranks it - Davies is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Harwood!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicky Harwood!
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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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