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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pirate Everett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Le Fondre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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244 lbs
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226 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Pirate Everett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Le Fondre!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Fondre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Everett sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Fondre somewhat.
Le Fondre shoots and misses
and Everett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Everett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Le Fondre is trying to defend but Everett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Le Fondre looks like he's trying to stand up.
Le Fondre is trying to maintain the position but Everett is very close to passing his half guard.
Le Fondre missing with punches from the bottom.
Le Fondre is looking for a sweep. Everett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Everett there.
Le Fondre is trying to maintain the position but Everett is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Everett stalling.
Everett could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Everett trying to control the action but Le Fondre is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Everett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Le Fondre is trying to defend but Everett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Le Fondre works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Fondre pushes Everett off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Everett closes the distance and clinches.
Le Fondre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Le Fondre thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Le Fondre looking to control.
Le Fondre looks gassed!
Everett postures up in Le Fondre's guard and throws a big left but Le Fondre blocks it.
Everett slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Le Fondre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Fondre throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Everett passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Everett laying and praying for a moment but Le Fondre takes advantage and regains half guard.
Everett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Le Fondre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Everett is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Le Fondre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Everett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Le Fondre on the ground.
Everett stalling away here and it's allowed Le Fondre to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Everett wants to stand but Le Fondre is controlling his posture from full guard.
Le Fondre throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Le Fondre is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Everett trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Le Fondre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Everett looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Le Fondre puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pirate Everett dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Everett is looking to clinch but Le Fondre is avoiding it.
Le Fondre shoots in but Everett avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Le Fondre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Le Fondre wants it to stay on the feet.
Everett is looking to clinch.
Le Fondre misses with a takedown
so Everett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Everett stands up and waves to Le Fondre to follow him.
Everett fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Le Fondre sprawls well initially but Everett persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Le Fondre wants to control but Everett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Fondre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Everett slows the pace down in half guard.
Everett looks to land a strike but Le Fondre avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Le Fondre looking to control.
Le Fondre has his hands on Everett's head, controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Le Fondre is trying to control the position but Everett postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Everett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Adam Le Fondre hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Le Fondre shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Le Fondre showed some decent athleticism there.
Le Fondre decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Le Fondre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Everett gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Fondre manages to get back to half guard.
Everett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Le Fondre is trying to control but Everett manages to pass to mount!
Le Fondre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Le Fondre wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Le Fondre breaks Everett's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four 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.
Le Fondre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Everett works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Le Fondre trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Everett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Fondre is one step ahead there.
Le Fondre showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Le Fondre is pushing down on Everett's leg trying to pass to half guard. Everett is fighting to maintain full guard but Le Fondre has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pirate Everett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Le Fondre lands with a hook. Everett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Le Fondre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Everett blocks a head kick by Le Fondre.
Le Fondre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Everett.
Everett misses with a double jab
and Le Fondre counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Le Fondre tries to stall but Everett uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Everett drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Fondre postures up in Everett's guard and throws a big left but Everett blocks it.
Everett throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Le Fondre escapes and throws Everett's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Everett looks to move to half guard but instead Le Fondre has passed into mount! Damn!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Fondre scoring with strikes but Everett is staying in there.
Everett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Le Fondre tries to control but Everett wriggling away.
Pirate Everett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Le Fondre looking to finish Everett with some ground and pound. This is bad for Everett!
Le Fondre avoids the attempt from Everett to control.
Le Fondre landing strikes from the mount and Everett is in trouble!
Le Fondre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Everett is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everett is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Everett is trying to escape the mount.
Le Fondre wants to control the pace but Everett is squirming around nicely.
Everett is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four 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.
Le Fondre is trying to control here but Everett has managed to regain half guard.
Everett tries to roll over but Le Fondre keeps him under control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Adam Le Fondre.
Everett closes this distance looking for a takedown but Le Fondre circles away.
Le Fondre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Le Fondre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Everett swats away the attempt to clinch by Le Fondre.
Everett looks to land a combination. Le Fondre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Adam Le Fondre.
Well Everett 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for Pirate Everett!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Pirate Everett!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Pirate Everett!
Pirate Everett wins by unanimous decision!
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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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