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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Marv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Arnold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marv comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - No Love ft. Lil Wayne . Arnold has chosen not affraid as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Marv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Arnold!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marv has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Arnold finds it's way round the side to connect with Marv's head.
It looks like Jimmy Marv has been cut.
Arnold avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Arnold sprawls well. Arnold wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marv gets slowly back to his feet.
Marv looks to land a combination but Arnold avoids it well.
Marv shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Arnold as he avoids it easily.
Arnold shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marv's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnold trying to control but Marv is working from the bottom.
Arnold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arnold must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Arnold slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marv avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Arnold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arnold throwing strikes but Marv manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Arnold is pushing Marv's head away, looking to escape. Marv manages to hold on to the position though.
Marv is trying to get an arm triangle but Arnold is defending well.
Arnold tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marv wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Marv will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Arnold is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Arnold is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Arnold gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Marv is breathing heavily.
Marv is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marv stops Arnold from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Marv missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Arnold kicks Marv off and gets back to his feet.
Marv doesn't manage to clinch there - Arnold circles away.
Arnold rushes Marv and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arnold's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arnold shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Marv is pressing down on Arnold's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Arnold is looking to work some ground and pound but Marv has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arnold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Arnold throws a big right hand that misses.
Marv looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arnold is one step ahead there.
Arnold is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Arnold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marv utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arnold stands up over Marv, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Arnold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Arnold stands up from Marv's guard - Arnold perhaps looking for a knockout.
Arnold misses with a head kick.
Marv misses with a straight right.
Marv dodges the punch combination from Arnold.
Marv shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Arnold counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Arnold dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Marv'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.
Marv with a lazy takedown attempt
and Arnold counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Arnold.
Arnold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marv wants to sweep here but Arnold controlling him for the moment.
Marv utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arnold working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Arnold throws a big right hand that misses.
Marv keeping moving, preventing Arnold from controlling successfully.
Arnold postures up in Marv's guard and throws a big left but Marv blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arnold thows a big elbow that misses.
Arnold wants to control from the top but Marv keeps moving.
Marv looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arnold is one step ahead there.
Arnold stands up over Marv, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Arnold wants to control from the top but Marv keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marv takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arnold moves into the clinch.
Arnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marv tries for a takedown but Arnold circles away easily
and Arnold counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arnold has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arnold avoids the attempt from Marv to control.
Marv in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marv really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Arnold throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Marv because Arnold loaded up on that one.
Arnold prevents Marv from getting the reversal.
Arnold lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Arnold breaks from Marv's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Arnold scoring with strikes but Marv is staying in there.
Arnold landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arnold landing strikes, looking to finish!
Arnold with shots to the head and body - Marv looks very uncomfortable down there.
Arnold has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Marv's face.
Arnold with shots to the head and body - Marv looks very uncomfortable down there.
Marv wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Arnold.
Marv tries to lock up and control but Arnold gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arnold wants to control the pace but Marv is squirming around nicely.
Arnold is landing with some decent strikes but Marv is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Arnold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Marv'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. This is the final round!
Arnold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arnold shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marv's guard.
Arnold trying to control the position from guard on top but Marv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James Arnold has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marv has his hands on Arnold's head, controlling the position.
Arnold decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Marv circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marv counters with a nice double leg into side control. Arnold won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marv working the ground and pound but Arnold is defending the strikes.
Arnold tries to escape but Marv is in control.
A control attempt from Arnold but he's now mounted!
Arnold is wriggling around trying to escape.
Arnold defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Marv.
Marv tries to control but Arnold wriggling away.
Marv looking for a guillotine from mount but Arnold is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Arnold is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Marv tries to control but Arnold wriggling away.
Marv misses with a head shot.
Arnold controls the position.
Arnold tries to hold on but Marv postures up.
Arnold bucks Marv off and manages to get back to his feet!
Marv tries to clinch but Arnold moves away
so Arnold counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Arnold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marv is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marv is trying to control the position but Arnold postures up.
Marv looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arnold is one step ahead there.
Arnold throwing strikes from guard but Marv blocks nicely.
Marv has momentary wrist control but Arnold slips an elbow through the middle.
Marv manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Arnold manages to get himself to full guard.
Arnold pulls Marv in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arnold pushes Marv off and scrambles back to his feet.
Arnold throws a series of punches but Marv avoids them all with ease.
Marv shoots and misses
and Arnold holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Arnold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arnold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marv misses with a takedown
and Arnold counters with a takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Arnold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Arnold has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Arnold!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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