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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Hargh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Hargh !
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hargh stuffs the takedown.
Terry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Terry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terry swinging wilding here.
Hargh closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hargh lands in his opponent's guard.
Hargh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hargh stays in close to Terry's body and controls the position.
Terry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hargh trying to control but Terry is working from the bottom.
Hargh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hargh looking to sit in guard and control but Terry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hargh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Terry wants to control from the top but Hargh keeps moving.
Terry is really struggling to control Hargh but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hargh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hargh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hargh has an active guard here but Terry has managed to pass into half guard.
Hargh looks gassed!
Hargh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Terry is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Terry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hargh wants to get back to full guard.
Hargh looking for submissions off his back.
Hargh is refusing to be controlled, as Terry sits in half guard.
Terry wants to stand but Hargh has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terry is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Terry decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Terry tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hargh tries to avoid it but Terry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hargh to the ground. Hargh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Terry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hargh misses with a series of wild punches.
Terry looks for a takedown but Hargh sprawls well.
Terry fails with the takedown.
Terry lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Terry takes the fight into the clinch.
Hargh gets underhooks to prevent Terry's takedown attempt.
Terry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Terry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hargh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Terry jumps guard.
Terry wants to stand and escape but Hargh is having none of it.
Terry is trying to keep Hargh in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hargh lands a couple of elbows.
Hargh trying to control but Terry is working from the bottom.
Hargh wants to pass the guard but Terry is keeping the position.
Hargh trying to control but Terry is working from the bottom.
Hargh tries to free his leg and advance position but Terry is retaining full guard.
Terry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Terry trying to mount his opponent but Hargh defends it.
Terry slows the pace down in half guard.
Terry drops an elbow to the side of Hargh 's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ken Hargh will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A left and a right from Terry both land. Nice combination.
Hargh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terry.
Terry is looking to clinch but Hargh is avoiding it.
Hargh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Terry counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hargh working for a triangle but Terry defends it easily.
Terry has gone for a leg lock! Hargh slips out almost immediately though and dives into Terry's guard.
Hargh gets to his feet - Terry follows without any prompting.
Some wild striking there from Terry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Terry on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chris Terry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Terry moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Terry working the head with strikes.
Hargh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Terry controls the position.
Terry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hargh keeps working.
Terry taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hargh knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hargh can't do much from the bottom here.
Hargh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Terry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hargh can't do much from the bottom here.
Hargh is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Terry is looking to clinch.
Terry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Terry doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hargh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hargh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Terry defending well though.
Hargh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hargh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ken Hargh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hargh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Terry is looking to control Hargh 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Terry avoid being mounted?
Hargh is looking to advance position but Terry won't allow it.
Hargh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terry keeps working.
That's four 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.
Hargh wants to pass the guard but Terry is defending well.
Hargh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Terry is not content to let Hargh control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Terry decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hargh tries to get to full guard but Terry has control of the leg.
Hargh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Terry.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Terry wants to pass the guard but Hargh is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Terry dominated that second round.
That's time! Terry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Terry darts in trying to clinch
and Hargh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Terry tries to roll over but Hargh keeps him under control.
Hargh prevents Terry from standing back up.
Terry wants to improve his position but Hargh is controlling well.
Hargh wants to stand up but Terry has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hargh is looking for a kimura but Terry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hargh to get the leverage.
Terry gets back to full guard.
Terry keeping moving, preventing Hargh from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hargh scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry keeping moving, preventing Hargh from controlling successfully.
Hargh looking to pass the guard.
Hargh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Terry is proving hard to escape from.
Terry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hargh stays in close to Terry's body and controls the position.
Hargh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Terry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hargh misses with a takedown
and Terry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hargh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Terry is one step ahead there.
Terry controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry is working Hargh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Terry trying to control but Hargh is working from the bottom.
Terry controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hargh wants to sweep but no luck.
Terry stands up from Hargh 's guard - Terry perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hargh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Terry but Terry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Terry lands in his opponent's guard.
Terry preventing the sweep.
Hargh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Terry's guard.
Hargh controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hargh tries to free his leg and advance position but Terry is retaining full guard.
Terry keeping moving, preventing Hargh from controlling successfully.
Terry controls Hargh momentarily but Hargh frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hargh wants to control from the top but Terry keeps moving.
Hargh won't allow Terry to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Terry is on top in guard.
Terry wants to control from the top but Hargh keeps moving.
Terry advances position into side control!
Terry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hargh on the ground.
Terry decides to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Terry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Terry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Terry!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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