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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taite Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Harrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Whistlin' Dixie. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 cm
24
222 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Taite Gordon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Lewis Harrington! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gordon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harrington. Gordon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrington doesn't seem bothered though. Harrington drops his hands momentarily and Gordon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Lewis Harrington has been cut. Taite Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body punch from Gordon. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gordon connects with the punch. Gordon works over Harrington's head and body with a nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Harrington tries to clinch but Gordon is having none of it. Gordon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrington was well out of range. Poor timing from Gordon. Gordon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gordon cracks Harrington with a right hand to the side of the head. Gordon misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harrington moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Harrington fails with the takedown. Gordon just misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harrington. Gordon lands with a hook. Harrington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gordon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harrington closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Harrington missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Gordon missing with punches from the bottom.
Harrington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harrington prevents Gordon from improving his position. Harrington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gordon's head. Harrington is trying to control the action in half guard but Gordon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gordon wants to control but Harrington is keeping busy.
Harrington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Harrington gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gordon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harrington. Taite Gordon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Harrington. Gordon catches Harrington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gordon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Harrington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Harrington looks gassed! Gordon connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Harrington! He's out on his feet! Gordon rushes in and drops Harrington with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Taite Gordon!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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