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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stephen McGarvey (ranked 1809 p4p, 1907 weight class) and Diablo Oliveira (ranked 201 p4p, 209 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stephen McGarvey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diablo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Oliveira looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for McGarvey!
Oliveira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McGarvey is trying to improve his position.
McGarvey gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
McGarvey is in a horrible position here. Oliveira smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira landing punches.
Oliveira in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McGarvey can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oliveira cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
You get the feeling that McGarvey really doesn't like being in this position too much.
McGarvey tries to reverse the position but Oliveira maintains control.
McGarvey wants to try and get back to his feet.
McGarvey sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
McGarvey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oliveira scores with a couple of nice shots.
McGarvey taking some punishment here, with Oliveira in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGarvey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Oliveira is working away from the top position though.
Oliveira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McGarvey is defending against the submission attempts here by Oliveira.
McGarvey is trying to stand up here but Oliveira is controlling him well.
McGarvey trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGarvey wants to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away.
Oliveira is landing with some decent strikes but McGarvey is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
McGarvey tries to hold on but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McGarvey looks a forlorn figure.
McGarvey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oliveira breaks from McGarvey's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oliveira lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McGarvey tries to reverse the position but Oliveira maintains control.
McGarvey wants to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGarvey working to try and regain half guard.
Oliveira postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McGarvey looks a forlorn figure.
McGarvey tries to hold on but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McGarvey is working to get back to half guard.
Oliveira landing strikes from the mount and McGarvey is in trouble!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McGarvey looks a forlorn figure.
McGarvey is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira cracks McGarvey with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diablo Oliveira!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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