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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Sleep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aiden Anderson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arthur Sleep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aiden Anderson!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson clinches up with Sleep and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.
Sleep throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sleep.
Sleep lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Aiden Anderson has been cut.
Anderson has had enough of the clinch but Sleep keeps him there for the moment.
Anderson 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.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Anderson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sleep tries to stand but Anderson is controlling from the bottom.
Sleep got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sleep has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.
Anderson has control of Sleep's left arm, preventing Sleep from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sleep manages to get himself to full guard.
Anderson stays in close to Sleep's body and controls the position.
Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Sleep is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sleep manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Sleep's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sleep avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sleep keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Sleep wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Anderson wants to stand but Sleep has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sleep will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anderson prevents Sleep from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sleep has managed to clinch.
Sleep misses with an elbow strike.
Anderson tries for a takedown but Sleep manages to get underhooks.
Anderson looks gassed!
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Sleep.
Sleep lands an elbow inside.
Sleep throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Anderson scores with a shoulder strike.
Sleep's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sleep fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sleep wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side
and Anderson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sleep's guard now.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Sleep keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sleep wants to stand up but Anderson is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aiden Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sleep instigates a clinch.
Sleep looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Anderson dodges an elbow strike from Sleep.
Sleep misses with an elbow strike.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Sleep lands an elbow inside.
Anderson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sleep breaks from the clinch.
Sleep pushes Anderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sleep avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anderson is trying to drag Sleep to the mat but Sleep just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Arthur Sleep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden Anderson.
Sleep throws an elbow that misses.
Sleep escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sleep is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Sleep darts in trying to clinch
and Anderson counters with a takedown into side control.
Anderson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sleep is trying to buck Anderson off.
Anderson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Sleep tries to escape but Anderson is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sleep is not content to let Anderson control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anderson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sleep has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sleep knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground.
Sleep is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sleep tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Sleep didn't expect that.
Anderson stops Sleep from standing up.
Anderson trying to control but Sleep is working from the bottom.
Sleep wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sleep keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.
Anderson won't allow Sleep to get back to his feet.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sleep is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aiden Anderson's cut.
That's time! Sleep's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sleep throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Anderson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sleep avoids it really well and circles away.
Anderson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sleep avoids it really well and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sleep looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sleep moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Anderson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sleep thumps Anderson with a low kick.
Sleep wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sleep has closed the distance and engaged Anderson in a clinch.
Sleep creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Anderson's defenses.
Sleep leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sleep pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sleep lands a damaging elbow.
Sleep manages to break the clinch.
Sleep clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Sleep creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Sleep.
Anderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sleep avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Arthur Sleep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden Anderson.
Sleep lands an elbow just above Anderson 's eye.
That has opened up Aiden Anderson's cut even more.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sleep.
Sleep throws an elbow but it misses.
Sleep breaks from the clinch.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sleep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sleep escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sleep fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sleep has managed to clinch.
Sleep comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Sleep throws an elbow that misses.
Sleep breaks the clinch.
Sleep is looking to clinch.
Sleep instigates a clinch.
Sleep leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sleep breaks the clinch.
Sleep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sleep forces Anderson back against the cage and clinches.
Sleep breaks the clinch.
Sleep forces Anderson back against the cage and clinches.
Sleep comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Anderson dodges an elbow strike from Sleep.
Sleep throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sleep breaks the clinch.
Sleep instigates a clinch.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Sleep.
Sleep pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sleep manages to break the clinch.
Sleep moves into range and clinches up with Anderson.
Arthur Sleep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Sleep.
The cut above Aiden Anderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sleep manages to break the clinch.
Sleep tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Sleep.
Sleep doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Arthur Sleep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sleep is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Sleep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson shoots in for a double leg but Sleep sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sleep looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sleep fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sleep.
Sleep fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sleep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sleep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sleep clinches with his opponent.
Sleep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sleep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sleep tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Sleep tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch.
Sleep comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sleep manages to break the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sleep.
Sleep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice combination there by Sleep.
Aiden Anderson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sleep is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Sleep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sleep tries to land a leg kick but Anderson saw it coming and moves away.
Aiden Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Sleep showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiden Anderson!
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FIGHT
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