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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Rophilia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colby Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colby Sparrow looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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196 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Rophilia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colby Sparrow! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Sparrow as Rophilia shoots in. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sparrow!
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It looks like Nick Rophilia has been cut. Rophilia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rophilia fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Rophilia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sparrow scores with a shot to the body.
Rophilia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rophilia throws a body punch but Sparrow moves out of range. Rophilia fails with the takedown. Sparrow lands a with a good body shot. Rophilia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sparrow but Sparrow pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rophilia is breathing heavily. Rophilia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sparrow circles away. Nice shot lands for Sparrow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparrow clinches.
Sparrow breaks the clinch.
Sparrow has closed the distance and engaged Rophilia in a clinch.
Sparrow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rophilia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sparrow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sparrow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rophilia scores a takedown into full mount! Rophilia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
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Sparrow is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Rophilia cracks Sparrow with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Rophilia!
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C
A |
G |
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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