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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Brent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omari El Hazad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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208 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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189 cm
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Brent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Omari El Hazad!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Hazad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brent avoids it really well and circles away.
El Hazad tries to clinch but Brent is having none of it.
Brent throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brent lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as El Hazad backs up against the cage.
Brent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Hazad tries to close the distance and clinch but Brent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
El Hazad is looking to clinch.
Brent fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - El Hazad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brent keeps the fight on the outside.
Brent's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Brent duly obliges.
It looks like Omari El Hazad has been cut.
El Hazad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brent but Brent pushes him off and we're back to square one.
El Hazad wants to clinch up but Brent keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Hazad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
El Hazad tries to clinch there but Brent circles away.
Brent throws a right hand that El Hazad ducks under and follows up with a left that El Hazad also avoids with ease.
Brent works over El Hazad's head and body with a nice combination.
Brent swats away the attempt to clinch by El Hazad.
Brent works over El Hazad's head and body with a nice combination.
Brent tries to score a power double leg takedown but El Hazad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brent somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brent lands a jab.
Brent lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brent.
Brent goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
El Hazad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brent keeps the fight on the outside.
Omari El Hazad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brent throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
El Hazad tries to clinch but Brent is having none of it.
El Hazad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Brent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
El Hazad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Brent dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Omari El Hazad's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brent misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, jab by Brent - just one landing.
Brent tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
El Hazad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brent but Brent pushes him off and we're back to square one.
El Hazad tries to clinch up but Brent circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brent scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brent cracks the inside of El Hazad's front leg.
Brent scores with a leg kick.
Brent dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
El Hazad tries to clinch up.
Brent misses with a takedown attempt - El Hazad sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
El Hazad needs to keep his hands up - Brent had a free shot at his head there.
Brent lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Hazad checks a leg kick.
El Hazad wants to clinch.
El Hazad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brent looks for a takedown but El Hazad sprawls well.
No luck for Brent with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Brent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Hazad doesn't manage to clinch there - Brent circles away.
Brent avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brent moves away from the strike by El Hazad.
El Hazad misses with a body punch
and Brent counters with a low kick, right behind El Hazad 's knee.
El Hazad throws a hook but Brent avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brent displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
El Hazad looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
El Hazad thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
El Hazad looks to land a strike but Brent avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
El Hazad forces his way into half guard.
El Hazad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brent is trying to stand up here but El Hazad is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Brent dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Omari El Hazad's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
El Hazad tries to clinch up
and Brent counters with a three punch combo that has El Hazad backing up. El Hazad nods at Brent to acknowledge the strikes.
El Hazad closes the distance but Brent moves to the side
and Brent counters with a lovely shot to the body.
El Hazad is looking to clinch but Brent is avoiding it.
Brent moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brent lands with a nice body punch.
El Hazad is looking to clinch but Brent is avoiding it.
El Hazad darts in trying to clinch
and Brent counters with a thumping low kick.
El Hazad rushes Brent and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
El Hazad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brent on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Brent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by El Hazad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from El Hazad misses its intended target.
El Hazad shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brent is trying to defend but El Hazad finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
El Hazad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
El Hazad throws a strike but Brent avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Brent utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
El Hazad wants to control from the top but Brent keeps moving.
Brent has his hands on El Hazad's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Hazad throwing strikes from guard but Brent blocks nicely.
El Hazad thows a big elbow that misses.
Brent wants to stand but El Hazad is controlling the position.
El Hazad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
El Hazad tries for a takedown but Brent circles away easily
and Brent counters with a series of strikes. El Hazad will be more careful next time no doubt.
That has opened up Omari El Hazad's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
El Hazad doesn't manage to clinch there - Brent circles away.
Brent misses with a wild combination.
Brent keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
El Hazad tries to clinch up
and Brent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Brent showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brent, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Brent!
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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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