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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Blackmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Killington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killington has chosen Deadman Walking as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Blackmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Killington!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Blackmore. No joy for Killington on that attempt.
Blackmore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blackmore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Killington sprawls well. Killington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blackmore gets slowly back to his feet.
Blackmore tries to clinch up but Killington circles away and keeps his distance.
Blackmore connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Jeff Killington has been cut.
Blackmore takes the fight into the clinch.
Killington has clasped his hands together around Blackmore's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Blackmore is pushing Killington's head away, looking to escape. Killington manages to hold on to the position though.
Blackmore can't do much from the bottom here.
Killington decides to stand up, so the ref orders Blackmore to his feet.
Killington is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Blackmore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Killington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blackmore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Killington swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Blackmore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackmore shoots in and drives through. Killington sprawls well.
Blackmore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killington misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackmore throws a head kick that misses.
Killington feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Blackmore is breathing heavily.
Killington gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Killington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Killington gets the takedown into side control.
Killington trying to control the action but Blackmore is working from the bottom.
Killington wants to stand but Blackmore has his arm trapped.
Killington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blackmore keeps working.
Blackmore might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blackmore is trying to buck Killington off.
Blackmore regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore keeping control of the position.
Killington is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Blackmore manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blackmore is on top in guard.
Blackmore passes easily into side control. Nice work.
A control attempt from Killington but he's now mounted!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blackmore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Killington is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killington is working to get back to half guard.
Blackmore with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Blackmore tries to control but Killington wriggling away.
Killington taking shots to the head.
Blackmore working for a submission but Killington is keeping him at bay.
You get the feeling that Killington really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Killington tries to hold on but Blackmore postures up.
Blackmore working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackmore tries to control but Killington wriggling away.
Blackmore looking to secure an arm triangle but Killington defends it well.
Killington keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackmore is going olschool here, as he tries to force Killington to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Killington shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackmore prevents Killington from getting the reversal.
Blackmore lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Richard Blackmore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeff Killington's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Killington circles away from the clinch attempt.
Killington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blackmore swivels and escapes.
Killington with a poor takedown
and Blackmore counters with a three punch combo that has Killington backing up. Killington nods at Blackmore to acknowledge the strikes.
Blackmore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Killington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A left and a right from Blackmore both land. Nice combination.
Blackmore dives in and grabs Killington's left leg, looking for a takedown. Killington pushes down on Blackmore's head and hops out.
Killington scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Blackmore kicks off Killington and gets to his feet.
Blackmore stuffs the takedown.
Richard Blackmore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Killington.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killington keeps the fight on the outside.
Blackmore doesn't manage to clinch there - Killington circles away.
Blackmore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killington shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Killington drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blackmore manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Killington has Blackmore in his guard.
Blackmore trying to control but Killington is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington is trying to keep Blackmore in close.
Blackmore wants to control from the top but Killington keeps moving.
Killington throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Blackmore stands and throws Killington's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Blackmore advances nicely into full mount.
Killington wants to control but Blackmore is having none of it.
Killington is trying to escape the mount.
Blackmore postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Killington looks a forlorn figure.
Blackmore avoids the attempt from Killington to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Blackmore wants to control the pace but Killington is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Blackmore.
Blackmore avoids the attempt from Killington to control.
Blackmore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Killington is looking to escape.
Killington is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Blackmore locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Killington is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Blackmore!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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