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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 cm
25
175 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
178 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Foster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Sparrow! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice combination there by Foster.
Sparrow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Foster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. James Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Foster throws a right and a left that both miss. Horrible takedown by Sparrow or perhaps it was just good defense by Foster which made him look bad. Foster lands with a shot to the body. Some wild striking there from Foster.
Foster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Sparrow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Foster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sparrow looks gassed! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Foster looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Foster sizes up Sparrow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. James Foster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Foster coming out on top. Sparrow dodges the punch combination from Foster.
Foster lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Foster punishes Sparrow's body with a nice straight punch. Foster dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A combination from Foster does no damage. Foster digs a good body shot into Sparrow's ribs. Foster clobbers Sparrow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Foster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sparrow. Foster misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Foster lands a body shot.
Foster drops Sparrow with a beautiful combination! Sparrow stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Foster is looking for the KO!
Sparrow is rocked!
It looks like Jason Sparrow has been cut. Foster throws a nice looking combination but Sparrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Foster bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sparrow's head. Sparrow is still on wobbly legs! Can Foster finish him? Foster cracks a nice hook into Sparrow's ribs. Sparrow seems to have recovered his senses. Foster scores with a jab. Sparrow acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Some wild striking there from Foster.
A jab-cross combination lands for Foster and sends Sparrow crashing to the mat! Foster follows him down to the mat - Sparrow regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Foster lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Sparrow quite badly. Sparrow pulls Foster in close trying to recover. Foster postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Sparrow on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Sparrow doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Foster!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
88% |
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