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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between jamie blackford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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200 cm
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265 lbs
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190 cm
22
265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, jamie blackford! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Smith! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! blackford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. blackford swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. blackford bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. blackford tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well. blackford is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Smith is looking for a sweep. Smith is trying to control blackford's posture but blackford avoids it. blackford is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Smith is trying to improve his position. blackford is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round. blackford tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well. Smith wants to get back to his feet but blackford drags him back down. Smith tries to improve position but can't. blackford is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there. Smith should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. blackford is breathing heavily. blackford working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Smith throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. blackford tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. blackford is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Smith pushes blackford away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, blackford gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Smith wants to control but blackford postures up. blackford is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Smith throws blackford to one side and escapes! blackford keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. blackford tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith tries to clinch up but blackford circles away and keeps his distance. Smith tries to clinch but blackford is having none of it. blackford with a poor takedown and Smith counters with a nice double leg into guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jamie blackford. That's going to take a lot out of him. blackford is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
blackford is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Smith landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to stand but blackford is controlling from the bottom. blackford has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Smith doesn't defend quickly enough and blackford has managed to lock this one up! Can Smith escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to blackford on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). jamie blackford!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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