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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between STEVE ROSE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Swadge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Swadge's choice of entrance music: The adventures of Huckleberry Finn. STEVE ROSE is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
135 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, STEVE ROSE! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Swadge! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swadge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ROSE circles away quickly and effectively. ROSE misses with a takedown attempt - Swadge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Swadge fails in his attempt to clinch. Swadge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Swadge gets in close and instigates a clinch. Swadge gets control of ROSE's arms and successfully pulls guard. Swadge will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. ROSE pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Swadge is keeping the position for now. Swadge is trying to keep ROSE in close.
ROSE trying to control but Swadge is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swadge throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
ROSE trying to control the position from guard on top but Swadge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Swadge working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swadge wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Swadge throws a one two combo.
Swadge with a poor takedown and ROSE counters with a takedown into side control. Swadge is looking to reverse the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. ROSE wants to control but Swadge is keeping him busy. Swadge wants to control but ROSE postures up. Swadge manages to get back to half guard. ROSE is looking to advance position but Swadge won't allow it. Swadge wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swadge is not content to let ROSE control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Danga de danga de dang - Swadge scores with a four punch combination! ROSE closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swadge did well to prevent ROSE getting side control. Swadge looking for submissions off his back. ROSE knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Swadge on the ground. Swadge gets back to full guard.
ROSE is breathing heavily. Swadge trying to control the position.
ROSE wants to control from the top but Swadge keeps moving. Swadge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and ROSE defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swadge controls ROSE momentarily but ROSE frees himself. ROSE might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. ROSE wants to control from the top but Swadge keeps moving. Swadge is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Swadge trying to keep a closed guard but ROSE is proving a slippery customer.
Swadge is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. ROSE is sitting in close to Swadge's body. Swadge has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! ROSE is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, ROSE is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Swadge.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tom Swadge!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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