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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between donald flump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tom watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tom watson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, donald flump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, tom watson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
watson looks for a takedown but flump sprawls well.
A combination from flump does no damage.
watson tries to clinch but flump is having none of it.
donald flump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
flump throws a nice looking combination but watson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
watson doesn't manage to clinch there - flump circles away.
watson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
watson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
watson lands a really nice looking cross but flump seems unphased.
flump will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
watson feints and as flump raises his hands in defense, watson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
flump wants to sweep here but watson controlling him for the moment.
flump trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
watson tries to free his leg and advance position but flump is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
flump working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. watson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. watson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
flump is trying to control the position but watson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells watson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
flump doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
flump is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
watson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
watson looking to sit in guard and control but flump gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
flump throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as watson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
flump postures up.
flump postures up in watson's guard and throws a big left but watson blocks it.
flump won't allow watson to get back to his feet.
flump stopping the sweep attempt from watson.
watson looks gassed!
flump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two 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.
watson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
flump stands up from watson's guard - flump perhaps looking for a knockout.
watson tries to clinch but flump is having none of it.
donald flump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
flump showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from watson.
flump falls off balance throwing a combination
and watson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
watson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
watson trying to mount his opponent but flump defends it.
watson throwing shots but flump is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
watson trying to mount his opponent but flump defends it.
flump gets full guard.
flump is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
flump thows a huge punch but watson dodges it nicely.
flump missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
flump looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks watson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
flump thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed watson's head.
flump not landing any meaningful shots this time.
flump stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows watson to get to his feet.
watson misses with a takedown attempt - flump sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
flump misses with a two punch combination.
watson slips a jab and a cross from flump.
flump throws a left and a right that both miss
and watson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
flump misses with a combination
and watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
flump misses with a double jab
and watson counters with a shoot takedown. flump fights it but they end up in guard.
watson stands and steps away. flump gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
flump throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and watson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
flump has his foot on watson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. watson works his way back into a safe position though.
watson tries to stand but flump is controlling from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
watson wants to control from the top but flump keeps moving.
flump has his feet on watson's thighs here. He's pushed watson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! watson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). donald flump!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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