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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cross David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathaniel Swain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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245 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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201 cm
28
250 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Cross David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathaniel Swain!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Swain sprawls well initially but David persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
David trying to control from Swain's half guard. Swain has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Swain keeping moving, preventing David from controlling successfully.
David postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
David stands up over Swain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
David trying to control the position from guard on top but Swain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
David pushes down on Swain's leg and manages to get into half guard.
David throwing shots but Swain is blocking nicely.
David is looking to pass Swain's guard but actually Swain recovers to full guard.
David postures up and lands a big shot to Swain's brow.
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.
David looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
David is looking to work some ground and pound but Swain has wrist control.
David wants to control from the top but Swain keeps moving.
David throws a strike but Swain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
David looking to control.
Swain postures up in David's guard and throws a big left but David blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David looking for a sweep. Not yet David, not yet.
Swain postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Swain cracks David with a solid left hand.
David working a defensive guard here.
Swain postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
David trying to control the position here.
David avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Swain has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing David to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Swain is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - David pulls down on the head and he's put Swain to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cross David!
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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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