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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Spring (ranked 2724 p4p, 2130 weight class) and Superkruang Markrolandbjj (ranked 234 p4p, 187 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Spring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Superkruang Markrolandbjj!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markrolandbjj drops his hands momentarily and Spring takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spring uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markrolandbjj.
Spring throws a big counter combination but Markrolandbjj scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Spring takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spring throws out a loose jab but Markrolandbjj uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Markrolandbjj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Markrolandbjj ducks under a wild hook from Spring.
Superkruang Markrolandbjj seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spring cracks Markrolandbjj with a good jab.
Markrolandbjj moves into range and clinches up with Spring.
Spring throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Markrolandbjjs head.
A hook to the body from Markrolandbjj.
Spring misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spring misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Markrolandbjj creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spring tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Markrolandbjj avoiding damage.
Markrolandbjj misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markrolandbjj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spring tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Markrolandbjj's elbow.
Markrolandbjj tries to work over Spring's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spring pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Markrolandbjj swings for the body but Spring moves out of range.
It looked like Spring was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Markrolandbjj.
Markrolandbjj throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Spring counter with a right hand.
No luck for Markrolandbjj with that takedown attempt.
Markrolandbjj throws a poor cross that misses
and Spring counters with a stiff right hand.
Spring avoids the head kick by Markrolandbjj.
Spring is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Spring misses its intended target.
Spring misses with a straight right.
Spring looks to land a right hand but Markrolandbjj moved out of range.
Spring throws the left hand but Markrolandbjj avoids the punch easily.
Markrolandbjj appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Spring rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Markrolandbjj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spring throws a body punch but Markrolandbjj moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spring misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Markrolandbjj.
Spring keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Markrolandbjj.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markrolandbjj misses with a hook to the body
letting Spring counter with a right hand.
Spring looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Markrolandbjj misses with a right hand
and Spring counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Markrolandbjj thinking.
Markrolandbjj closes the distance and clinches.
Spring breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Markrolandbjj.
Markrolandbjj throws a lazy head kick
and Spring counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spring checks the leg kick.
Spring throwing a counter right hand but Markrolandbjj manages to avoid it.
Markrolandbjj takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Markrolandbjj misses with a body shot.
Spring loads up on a big right hand but Markrolandbjj slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markrolandbjj slips under a jab from Spring.
Markrolandbjj swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spring counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Markrolandbjj turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Markrolandbjj connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spring throws out a loose jab but Markrolandbjj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spring throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good shot there by Markrolandbjj.
Markrolandbjj throws a body punch but Spring moves out of range.
Markrolandbjj misses with a combination
and Spring counters with a nice body shot.
Spring uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spring slips a jab from Markrolandbjj.
A little feinted left hand from Spring on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Markrolandbjj throws a leg kick
and Spring counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Markrolandbjj misses the target.
Spring seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Markrolandbjj misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spring slips a straight right by Markrolandbjj.
Spring just misses with a punch to the body.
Spring swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Markrolandbjj swings widly with a right hand
and Spring counters with a three punch combo that has Markrolandbjj backing up. Markrolandbjj nods at Spring to acknowledge the strikes.
Markrolandbjj lands a nice shot to the body.
Markrolandbjj instigates a clinch.
Markrolandbjj misses with the head strike.
Markrolandbjj softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spring swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spring tries to work over Markrolandbjj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Markrolandbjj.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spring breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marcus Spring will probably get the nod.
That's time! Spring's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Spring steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Markrolandbjj.
Markrolandbjj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Markrolandbjj misses with a body shot.
Spring misses with a body shot.
Spring lands with a good body shot.
Spring keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spring drops his hands momentarily and Markrolandbjj takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Markrolandbjj throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Markrolandbjj ducks under a wild hook from Spring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markrolandbjj dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spring. That did some damage!
Spring on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Markrolandbjj lands a nice hook to Spring's body. Spring takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Markrolandbjj misses with a lunging right hand
and Spring counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Markrolandbjj. Spring does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spring appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Markrolandbjj misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Markrolandbjj.
Markrolandbjj dodges the punch combination from Spring.
Markrolandbjj lands a nice shot to the body.
Markrolandbjj throws a right hand that misses
and Spring counters with a nice body shot.
Good leg kick by Markrolandbjj.
Spring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spring fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markrolandbjj manages to avoid it.
Markrolandbjj's corner calls for a 1-2. Markrolandbjj obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spring looks to score with a jab to the body but Markrolandbjj is just out of range.
Spring backing away here, and Markrolandbjj unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markrolandbjj misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spring counters with a nice uppercut.
Markrolandbjj misses the jab.
Spring swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Markrolandbjj throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spring counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markrolandbjj tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spring paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spring swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Markrolandbjj throws a shot to the body.
Spring swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Markrolandbjj tries to score with a low kick but Spring moves his leg out of the way.
Markrolandbjj throws a head kick that misses
and Spring counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spring throws a body punch but Markrolandbjj moves out of range.
Spring misses with a wild body shot.
Markrolandbjj misses with a double jab
and Spring counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Spring misses
and Markrolandbjj counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Markrolandbjj lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spring will feel that in the morning.
Some wild striking there from Markrolandbjj.
Spring is looking for a counter combo.
Markrolandbjj throws a nice outside leg kick.
Markrolandbjj throws the left hand but Spring avoids the punch easily.
Spring is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spring on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice shot lands for Spring.
Spring jabs Markrolandbjj right on the nose. Markrolandbjj blinks but takes it well.
Spring lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Markrolandbjj at a distance.
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!
Markrolandbjj works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Spring misses the target.
Markrolandbjj misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spring.
Markrolandbjj drops his hands momentarily and Spring takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Markrolandbjj misses with a body punch
and Spring counters with a straight right hand.
Spring throws the left hand but Markrolandbjj avoids the punch easily.
A jab lands there for Markrolandbjj.
Markrolandbjj closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Spring counter with a right hand.
Spring scores with the left hand. Markrolandbjj knows he should have avoided that one.
Markrolandbjj jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spring takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Superkruang Markrolandbjj will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Markrolandbjj fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spring, pushing him back against the cage.
Markrolandbjj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spring tries to work over Markrolandbjj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spring works on Markrolandbjj's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Markrolandbjj scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spring tries to stall but Markrolandbjj uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Markrolandbjj misses with the head strike.
Spring scores with a hook to the body.
Spring goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Superkruang Markrolandbjj seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spring blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Markrolandbjj tries to work over Spring's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Markrolandbjj misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markrolandbjj working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spring doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spring misses with a punch to the body.
Spring blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spring gets underhooks to prevent Markrolandbjj's takedown attempt.
Spring misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spring's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Markrolandbjj waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spring.
Spring thuds a left hand into Markrolandbjj's body.
Spring drops his hands momentarily and Markrolandbjj takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Markrolandbjj closes the distance and clinches.
Markrolandbjj has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spring breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spring cracks Markrolandbjj with a right hand to the side of the head.
Markrolandbjj throws out a loose jab but Spring uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Spring as Markrolandbjj shoots in.
Markrolandbjj lands with a straight right. Spring didn't see that one coming.
A punch combination from Spring misses.
Markrolandbjj throws a sloppy body shot
and Spring counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Markrolandbjj rushes Spring and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spring blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spring taking a breather.
Spring manages to break the clinch.
Markrolandbjj rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Spring to counter with a crisp jab.
Markrolandbjj throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spring counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Markrolandbjj misses with a hook to the body
and Spring counters with a nice uppercut.
Markrolandbjj throws a looping overhand right but Spring ducks down to avoid it.
Spring misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Markrolandbjj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Markrolandbjj falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spring counters with a stiff right hand.
Markrolandbjj throws a lazy body kick
and Spring counters with a nice uppercut.
Spring swings for the body but Markrolandbjj moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markrolandbjj lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Markrolandbjj looks to throw the jab but Spring is out of range.
Markrolandbjj throws a leg kick
and Spring cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Markrolandbjj lands a jab to the head.
Markrolandbjj throws a leg kick
and Spring cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Markrolandbjj is rocked!
Markrolandbjj throws a right hand that misses
and Spring counters with a nice body shot.
Markrolandbjj clobbers Spring with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Markrolandbjj misses with a left hand
and Spring counters with a nice uppercut.
Markrolandbjj is still on wobbly legs! Can Spring finish him?
Markrolandbjj misses with a body punch
and Spring counters with a big right hand! Oh Markrolandbjj is in trouble here! Spring follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Spring!
An out of breath and clearly excited Marcus Spring thanked Bloodbath MMA Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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