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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksud Magomedov (ranked 954 p4p, 1413 weight class) and Carlton Draught (ranked 122 p4p, 173 weight class). Magomedov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lezginka - Kavkaz. Draught has chosen JACKEDANDSTACKEDMASSMONSTER as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Excellent boxer
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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 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maksud Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlton Draught!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov tries to keep at a distance but Draught has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magomedov blocks the elbow strike.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but Draught turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Magomedov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Draught fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Draught.
Magomedov jumps guard but Draught stands there with Magomedov around his waist. Magomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksud Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magomedov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Draught walks away with a smile on his face. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Draught stuffs the takedown.
Magomedov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Draught defends it nicely.
Draught fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Magomedov, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Draught fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Draught shoots in and gets a takedown into Magomedov's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draught trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Magomedov manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Draught trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draught wants to sweep here but Magomedov controlling him for the moment.
Magomedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Draught keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Draught is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Draught is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Magomedov is looking to work some ground and pound but Draught has wrist control.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Draught looking for a sweep. Not yet Draught, not yet.
Magomedov landing with the ground and pound.
Draught working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Draught keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Draught is retaining full guard.
Magomedov preventing the sweep.
Magomedov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Draught is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
Magomedov stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Draught has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Magomedov manages to get his head free but now Draught has transitioned to an armbar! Magomedov grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Draught! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlton Draught!
Our winner, Carlton Draught, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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