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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between sparka man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin has chosen Under the Knife - Rise Against as his entrance music. The key to victory for sparka man has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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162 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, sparka man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Franklin!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
man stuffs the takedown attempt from Franklin. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet.
Franklin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Franklin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but man swivels and escapes.
Franklin avoids a kick to the body.
Franklin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Franklin moves out of range of the strikes.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says man as he avoids it easily.
sparka man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Franklin.
Franklin looks for a takedown but man sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
man defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Franklin.
man swinging wilding here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin shoots in but no luck this time.
man lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Jamie Franklin has been cut.
man misses with a head kick.
Franklin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but man avoids it really well and circles away.
man stuffs the takedown.
man connects with the punch.
man misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin throws a combination that misses
and man counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Franklin thinking.
Franklin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Franklin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Franklin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Franklin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. man doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Franklin.
Franklin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. man doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Franklin.
Franklin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Franklin looks gassed!
Franklin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin wants to take a breather but man is having none of it.
Franklin trying to mount his opponent but man defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
man lands with a hook. Franklin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Franklin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franklin.
Franklin shoots and misses
and man counters with a three punch combo that has Franklin backing up. Franklin nods at man to acknowledge the strikes.
man scores with a decent looking hook.
man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
man lands a nice hook to Franklin's body. Franklin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
man misses with a looping right.
Franklin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from man.
Franklin with a lazy takedown attempt
and man counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
man throws a right and a left that Franklin avoids nicely.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
sparka man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Franklin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Franklin was well out of range. Poor timing from man.
man throws a push kick but Franklin slaps the foot to one side.
Jamie Franklin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin lands a body shot.
Franklin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Franklin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Franklin misses with a body shot
and man counters with a left and a right that stings Franklin.
Franklin is rocked!
man stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and man wants it to stay on the feet.
Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can man finish him?
man misses with a hook. Franklin ducked under it nicely.
Franklin seems to have recovered his senses.
man throws the kick towards the body but Franklin avoids it.
Franklin shoots and misses
enabling man to counter with a crisp jab.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
man misses with an uppercut. Franklin saw that one coming.
man sends Franklin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! man is motioning to the referee to let Franklin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt
and man counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Franklin off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - man follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Franklin was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). sparka man!
sparka man retains his lightweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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