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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Norbert Schwager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Gaffney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norbert Schwager has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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175 cm
21
153 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Norbert Schwager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Gaffney!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaffney tries to clinch up but Schwager circles away and keeps his distance.
Schwager tries to close the distance and clinch but Gaffney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick from Schwager lands but Gaffney takes it in his stride.
Schwager forces Gaffney back against the cage and clinches.
Schwager is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gaffney pulls him back up using the underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gaffney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Schwager's brow.
Gaffney throws an elbow but it misses.
Gaffney stalling in the clinch but Schwager improves position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Schwager - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right handed body shot lands from Schwager.
Schwager is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gaffney is defending well for now.
Gaffney keeps control of Schwager as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwager is trying to break the clinch but Gaffney has him pressed against the cage.
Schwager tries to stall but Gaffney uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Schwager wants to break free but Gaffney has control.
Gaffney digs a right hand underneath Schwager's ribcage. Schwager let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Schwager looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gaffney is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Gaffney.
It looks like Norbert Schwager has been cut.
Gaffney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schwager tries to break free but Gaffney pushes him back against the cage.
Schwager throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gaffney stalling in the clinch but Schwager improves position.
Schwager breaks from the clinch.
Gaffney closes the distance but Schwager moves to the side
and Schwager counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gaffney throws a nice looking combination but Schwager bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaffney tries to clinch but Schwager moves away
and Schwager counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Schwager is looking for a kimura here.
Schwager is breathing heavily.
Gaffney is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaffney wants to improve his position but Schwager is controlling well.
Schwager is trying to control the action in half guard but Gaffney is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gaffney pushes Schwager off looking to stand but Schwager dives back in and keeps control.
Gaffney is trying to get back to full guard.
Schwager is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gaffney throws a right and a left that Schwager avoids nicely.
Gaffney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Schwager pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norbert Schwager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaffney throws a shot to the body.
Gaffney moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Schwager is rocked!
Gaffney rushes Schwager with punches - Schwager moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Schwager goes down! Gaffney follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Gaffney!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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