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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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168 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
19
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Urijah Faber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Clark! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faber tries to work over Clark's front leg with a kick but Clark checks it. David Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Faber avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Faber misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Faber tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Clark tries to clinch up but Faber circles away and keeps his distance. Faber fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clark on the side of the head. Clark is looking to clinch but Faber is avoiding it.
Clark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Faber swats away the attempt to clinch by Clark. Faber swats away the attempt to clinch by Clark. Faber misses with a takedown attempt - Clark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clark tries to clinch but Faber is having none of it. Faber circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Clark. No joy for Faber on that attempt. Faber clinches up with Clark and pushes him back against the cage. A hook to the body from Faber.
Knees to the body from Clark.
Clark misses with a knee strike.
Clark with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Faber tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urijah Faber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clark wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A right hand to the body from Faber.
Knees in the clinch landing for Clark.
Faber is breathing heavily. Clark lands a nice knee to the body. Knees to the body from Faber.
Clark prevents the takedown attempt.
Clark lands a nice knee to the body. Clark has had enough of the clinch but Faber keeps him there for the moment. Clark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms. Faber is trying to break free. Faber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Faber takes the fight into the clinch. Faber wants to break free but Clark has control.
Faber goes for a takedown attempt but Clark pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Faber fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clark. Clark blocks the body kick.
Faber misses with a wild combination.
Faber shoots in and bounces Clark off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Faber wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving. Faber decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.Faber lands a body shot.
Faber lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Clark tries to clinch but fails miserably and Faber scores with a counter punch that sends Clark to the canvas! Faber smells blood - he's punishing Clark with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Clark has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urijah Faber!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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