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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Phenom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Featherstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis Featherstone is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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200 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Phenom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Francis Featherstone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phenom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Phenom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Phenom moves to clinch but Featherstone breaks away
and Featherstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A left lands for Featherstone.
Featherstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Phenom is just out of range.
Featherstone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Phenom displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Featherstone.
Featherstone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Phenom momentarily.
Featherstone throws an overhand right that lands on Phenom's shoulder, as Phenom tries to avoid the shot.
Phenom misses with a head kick.
Featherstone scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Featherstone misses with a wild body shot.
Featherstone blocks a head kick by Phenom.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Featherstone.
Featherstone feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Featherstone is in close to Phenom's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Phenom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Featherstone prevents Phenom from getting back to his feet.
Featherstone is working Phenom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Phenom trying to control the position.
Phenom knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Featherstone on the ground.
Featherstone is stalling in the full guard.
Featherstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Featherstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Phenom wants to sweep but no luck.
Featherstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Featherstone drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Featherstone jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Featherstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phenom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Featherstone stands up over Phenom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Featherstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Featherstone is working Phenom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phenom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Featherstone won't allow Phenom to sweep him here.
Featherstone wants to control from the top but Phenom keeps moving.
Featherstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Phenom wants to stand and escape but Featherstone is having none of it.
Featherstone trying to control but Phenom is working from the bottom.
Featherstone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone wants to control from the top but Phenom keeps moving.
Featherstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Featherstone is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Phenom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Phenom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Featherstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Featherstone postures up in Phenom's guard and throws a big left but Phenom blocks it.
Featherstone working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Featherstone's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Phenom is rocked!
Featherstone passes Phenom's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oh Phenom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Featherstone in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Phenom tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Featherstone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Francis Featherstone!
Francis Featherstone took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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