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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Euan Daxton (ranked 4318 p4p, 2762 weight class) and Demarcus Flatendo (ranked 0 p4p, 373 weight class). Demarcus Flatendo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm 25 220 0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm 25 210 2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Good knees Hates pizza |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Euan Daxton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Demarcus Flatendo! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flatendo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daxton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Daxton dives in for a single leg takedown but Flatendo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Daxton is trying to break the clinch but Flatendo has him pressed against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Daxton. Flatendo has a couple of punches blocked by Daxton.
Daxton jumps guard but Flatendo stands there with Daxton around his waist. Daxton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Daxton's face as he tries to break the clinch. Flatendo working aggressively here.
Daxton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daxton breaks the clinch.
Daxton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Flatendo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Euan Daxton. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flatendo moves out of range of the body kick. Daxton tries to keep at a distance but Flatendo has taken the fight into the clinch. Daxton misses with a punch to the body.
Daxton takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flatendo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Flatendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Flatendo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daxton's efforts to push away. Daxton jumps guard but Flatendo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Daxton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Flatendo prevents it.
Flatendo working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daxton. Daxton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flatendo lands with a right to the head. Flatendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daxton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flatendo has him pressed against the cage. Daxton fails to pull guard.
Daxton tries to pull guard but Flatendo won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daxton. Daxton blocks an uppercut.
Flatendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flatendo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flatendo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Flatendo misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Flatendo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Flatendo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daxton is rocked! Flatendo throws a punch but it's blocked by Daxton. A nice left hand lands by Flatendo.
Oh Daxton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Flatendo throws a punch but it's blocked by Daxton. Flatendo lands with a left to the head. Flatendo lands a big right hand that drops Daxton! The killer instinct kicks in and Flatendo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Flatendo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demarcus Flatendo! Demarcus Flatendo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
49% |
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