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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demarcus Flatendo (ranked 2141 p4p, 3085 weight class) and John Entwhistle (ranked 294 p4p, 389 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm 29 210 8 - 10 - 1 |
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188 cm 29 210 9 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Heavy handed |
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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 8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demarcus Flatendo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Entwhistle! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flatendo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Flatendo duly obliges.
It looks like John Entwhistle has been cut. Entwhistle loads up on a big right hand but Flatendo slips the punch. Entwhistle stalks Flatendo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flatendo's face. Flatendo staggers backwards, shaken. Entwhistle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flatendo circles away quickly and effectively. Flatendo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Entwhistle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
Flatendo lands an uppercut. Flatendo throws a head punch that misses. Entwhistle misses with a body punch.
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
Entwhistle misses with a body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Entwhistle lands a hook that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards. Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
Entwhistle misses with a punch to the body.
Entwhistle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flatendo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Entwhistle backwards. Entwhistle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entwhistle blocking some punches.
Entwhistle throws a head punch that misses. Flatendo misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flatendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Flatendo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Flatendo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Entwhistle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Entwhistle blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entwhistle. Entwhistle lands with a light punch inside. A right hand to the body from Entwhistle.
Entwhistle has a couple of punches blocked by Flatendo.
Entwhistle misses with some punches.
Entwhistle working some nice short punches in the clinch. Entwhistle lands with a left to the head. Entwhistle cracks Flatendo with a nice body shot. Flatendo is breathing heavily. Flatendo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Entwhistle cracks Flatendo with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Entwhistle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entwhistle lands a left hand.
Entwhistle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Flatendo. Entwhistle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Entwhistle prevents a body shot from Flatendo. Entwhistle misses with the head strike.
Entwhistle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entwhistle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Entwhistle.
Flatendo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flatendo lands an uppercut. Entwhistle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Entwhistle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Entwhistle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flatendo. Entwhistle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards. Entwhistle misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entwhistle. Entwhistle presses Flatendo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Entwhistle lands with a short shot to the head. Entwhistle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entwhistle lands with a short head shot on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands with a light punch inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Entwhistle. Entwhistle struggles to land a body shot inside as Flatendo controls his hands.
Entwhistle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Entwhistle. Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entwhistle misses with some punches.
Entwhistle misses with the head strike.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Entwhistle throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo. Entwhistle lands with a right to the head. Flatendo prevents a body shot from Entwhistle. A nice left hand lands by Entwhistle.
Flatendo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Entwhistle throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo. Entwhistle throws a head punch that misses. Flatendo takes a shot to the head. Entwhistle lands a left hand.
Flatendo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entwhistle. A short right hand to the side of the head by Entwhistle. Entwhistle throws a head punch that misses. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
Entwhistle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Entwhistle tries to work over Flatendo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flatendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entwhistle's elbow. A short body shot lands from Entwhistle as the two fighters clinch.
Entwhistle lands with a light punch inside. Entwhistle gets through Flatendo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Entwhistle scores with a nice short uppercut. Flatendo has a couple of punches blocked by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flatendo. Entwhistle presses Flatendo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Entwhistle scores with a shot to the side of Flatendo's head. Entwhistle lands on the inside with an uppercut. Entwhistle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Entwhistle throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo. A short right from Entwhistle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flatendo. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Entwhistle misses with a punch on the inside.
Entwhistle lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flatendo. Entwhistle scores with a nice hook to the head. Entwhistle misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Entwhistle dominated that round. The cut man is working on John Entwhistle's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Entwhistle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flatendo. Flatendo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Entwhistle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Flatendo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Entwhistle. Flatendo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Flatendo blocks a head kick by Entwhistle.
Flatendo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Entwhistle swats away the attempt to clinch by Flatendo. Entwhistle pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flatendo back to the cage. Entwhistle follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Entwhistle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch combination from Entwhistle misses. Entwhistle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Flatendo is rocked! Flatendo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Entwhistle paws at him with a jab and circles away. Oh Flatendo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Flatendo walks straight into a right hand from Entwhistle - that's dropped him! Entwhistle jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Flatendo from any more punishment! Flatendo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Entwhistle! John Entwhistle made sure to mention his sponsor, Northern Zombie in his post fight interview.
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