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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hamilton (ranked 3164 p4p, 4403 weight class) and Roy Strickland (ranked 173 p4p, 215 weight class). Hamilton comes to the cage accompanied by Synthesizer. Ben Hamilton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Strickland!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton misses with a body shot.
Strickland thinks about the counter body kick.
Strickland throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hamilton.
It looked like Hamilton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strickland.
Strickland throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strickland looks to land a combination but Hamilton avoids it well.
Strickland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strickland throws a hook but Hamilton avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Strickland throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strickland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Strickland moves out of range of the strikes.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
Strickland ducks under a wild hook from Hamilton.
Hamilton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamilton's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hamilton duly obliges.
Strickland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hamilton avoids the head kick by Strickland.
Strickland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamilton.
Hamilton checks a low kick from Strickland.
Hamilton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strickland with a nice calf kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strickland.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strickland was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamilton.
Strickland misses with a hook.
Hamilton misses with a wild combination.
Strickland throws a front kick that sends Hamilton stumbling back into the cage.
A combination from Hamilton does no damage.
Hamilton loads up on a big right hand but Strickland slips the punch.
Strickland scores with a leg kick.
Hamilton throws a jab but it's blocked by Strickland.
Hamilton misses with a body shot.
Strickland looks to score with a jab to the body but Hamilton is just out of range.
Hamilton misses with a body shot.
A cross from Strickland lands.
Strickland throws a sloppy head kick and Hamilton moves out of range easily.
A big right from Strickland misses.
Strickland swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strickland fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strickland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hamilton is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hamilton blocks a head kick by Strickland.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamilton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strickland on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Strickland throws a leg kick
and Strickland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamilton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Strickland.
Hamilton swings for the body but Strickland moves out of range.
Hamilton steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Strickland. That one must have hurt.
Strickland throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Strickland scores with a push kick.
Strickland just misses with a punch to the body.
Strickland will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A swing and a miss from Strickland.
Hamilton throwing a counter right hand but Strickland manages to avoid it.
Strickland looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hamilton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamilton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strickland scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Strickland throws a head kick that half lands.
Hamilton slips under a jab.
Hamilton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strickland connects with a high kick.
Strickland throws a sloppy head kick and Hamilton moves out of range easily.
Hamilton swings for the body but Strickland moves out of range.
Strickland misses with a low kick.
Strickland is looking to chop away at Hamilton's legs.
Hamilton scores with a jab. Strickland acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strickland motions for Hamilton to come forward. Strickland throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strickland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamilton.
Roy Strickland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strickland dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamilton. That did some damage!
Hamilton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strickland.
Strickland throws a chopping leg kick but Hamilton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strickland throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Strickland throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamilton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Hamilton misses its intended target.
That kick from Strickland tenderised Hamilton's leg. Hamilton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hamilton throws an overhand right that lands on Strickland's shoulder, as Strickland tries to avoid the shot.
As Hamilton backs off Strickland throws a huge counter combo but Hamilton manages to avoid it all.
Strickland with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hamilton to score with a decent uppercut.
Strickland throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strickland moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Strickland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strickland misses with a low kick.
It looked like Hamilton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strickland.
Strickland connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strickland throws a leg kick which misses Hamilton's front leg but catches the back leg as Hamilton tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamilton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strickland manages to avoid it.
Hamilton throws a jab when Strickland was well out of range.
Strickland closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hamilton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strickland.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Strickland dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Strickland throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Strickland dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamilton. That did some damage!
Strickland looks for the body kick but Hamilton saw that one coming.
Strickland lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strickland chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strickland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strickland moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Strickland throws a push kick but Hamilton slaps the foot to one side.
Strickland lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strickland throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hamilton avoids a kick to the body.
Hamilton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strickland throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
Hamilton throws a hook to the side of Strickland's head but Strickland sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strickland is looking to slow Hamilton down with leg kicks.
Hamilton throws out a loose jab but Strickland uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamilton moves out of range as Strickland throws a body kick.
Strickland is looking to slow Hamilton down with leg kicks.
Roy Strickland seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton looks to throw the jab but Strickland is out of range.
Hamilton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hamilton slips a jab from Strickland.
Strickland throws a head kick that half lands.
Strickland misses with a hook. Hamilton ducked under it nicely.
Hamilton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hamilton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strickland has time to react.
Strickland is rocked!
Hamilton throws a shot to the body.
Strickland is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamilton finish him?
Hamilton shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Strickland takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Hamilton sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Strickland bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Hamilton!
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