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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chael Shonen (ranked 24640 p4p, 3813 weight class) and Zane Beasley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beasley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thunderstruck. Chael Shonen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zane Beasley's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chael Shonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zane Beasley!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beasley misses with a head kick.
Shonen misses with a few strikes there.
Beasley throws a right and a left that Shonen avoids nicely.
Beasley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beasley clinches with his opponent.
Beasley manages to break the clinch.
Shonen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beasley swinging wildly here.
Beasley tries a head kick but it misses.
Shonen tries to clinch up but Beasley circles away and keeps his distance.
Shonen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beasley.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Beasley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beasley manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shonen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beasley but Beasley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shonen throws a series of strikes that have Beasley backpedaling.
Beasley throws a series of punches but Shonen moves out of range.
Shonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Beasley circles away.
Shonen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beasley as he jumps to the side.
Beasley steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Shonen.
Beasley misses with a straight left.
Shonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beasley throws out the jab.
Beasley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No luck for Shonen with that takedown attempt.
Beasley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chael Shonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beasley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Shonen gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shonen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beasley pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beasley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Shonen gets back to full guard.
Shonen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beasley is aware though and is defending well.
Beasley is looking to work some ground and pound but Shonen has wrist control.
Shonen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beasley postures up.
Shonen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Beasley is defending well. Shonen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Beasley has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Shonen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chael Shonen!
Chael Shonen took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
Zane Beasley was interviewed post fight and said 'I just want to say thanks to the everyone for turning up and see you next fight'.
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hype
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