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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between shaun london (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muffin Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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179 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
22
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, shaun london! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Muffin Black! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Black stalks london and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into london's face. london staggers backwards, shaken. Black tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but london swivels and escapes.
Black 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.
london is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Black is aware though and is defending well. Black trying to control the position from guard on top but london is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Black 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. london wants to sweep here but Black controlling him for the moment. london is working hard here to advance position. london pulls Black in to control the position. london knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground. Black with a flurry of punches that miss. Black throws a big right hand that misses. Black showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Black shoots in for a takedown but london shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Black fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. london sprawls well initially but Black persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Black wants to control but london is keeping him busy. london is breathing heavily. london is looking to escape. Black uses his free foot to push down on london's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for london. Black fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Black raining down shots from the mount! london tries to hold on but Black pushes him away. london working to try and regain half guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Black can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as london is looking to escape. london tries to buck Black off but he can't manage it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Black with the ground and pound from mount. london is bucking up trying to escape but Black cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Black is in the full mount, landing strikes. london keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Black with a couple of short strikes.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. london looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Black! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Muffin Black!
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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
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