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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigell McCartney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin Blue has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Benjamin Blue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nigell McCartney!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCartney moves out of range of the body kick from Blue.
Blue tries to clinch but McCartney moves out of range.
Blue throws a series of punches but McCartney moves out of range.
McCartney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blue sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McCartney somewhat.
McCartney shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blue napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCartney goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Blue has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McCartney but great work by Blue.
Blue tries to stand but McCartney is controlling his head.
McCartney tries to buck Blue off but Blue is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCartney is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
McCartney wants to control but Blue is keeping busy.
Blue wants to stand but McCartney has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Blue is thwarting McCartney's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blue is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, McCartney manages to get to full guard.
Blue decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McCartney, up you get!
McCartney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blue misses with a series of wild punches.
McCartney shoots for a takedown but Blue saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Benjamin Blue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nigell McCartney.
McCartney looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McCartney looks gassed!
Blue gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McCartney to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCartney trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCartney stops Blue from standing up.
McCartney wants to pass the guard but Blue is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McCartney is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Blue as he connects with a hook.
Blue misses with a two punch combination.
Blue looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blue looks to land a combination but McCartney avoids it well.
McCartney should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Blue gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McCartney advances position into side control!
Blue is trying to buck McCartney off.
McCartney is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Blue looks calm but he's in trouble here. McCartney gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Blue is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! McCartney lets go of the hold and Blue can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nigell McCartney!
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