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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Textmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daley has chosen Fuck u right back as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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222 lbs
19 - 17 - 1 |
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188 cm
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220 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Justin Textmark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Daley!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Textmark gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Daley tries to circle away but Textmark has him pinned against the cage.
Textmark is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Textmark jumps into guard, dragging Daley to the mat.
Daley wants to control from the top but Textmark keeps moving.
Textmark has his foot on Daley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daley works his way back into a safe position though.
Daley stays in close to Textmark's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Textmark is looking for a triangle but Daley pushes his legs off easily.
Textmark looking to control.
Textmark 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.
Textmark is looking for a triangle here but Daley uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Daley stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Textmark just misses with a punch to the body.
Textmark misses with a looping right.
Sean Daley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Textmark misses with a looping left.
Daley throws a lazy right hand but Textmark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Textmark avoids the body shot from Daley.
Textmark needs to keep his hands up - Daley had a free shot at his head there.
Textmark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Textmark defending well as Daley loads up on a big left hand.
Daley throws out a loose jab but Textmark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daley scores with a sloppy right hand. Textmark should have avoided that one.
Textmark shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Textmark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Daley misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Textmark was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
Textmark throws a looping overhand right but Daley ducks down to avoid it.
Textmark throws a hook but Daley blocks it.
Daley throws a head kick that misses.
Daley misses with a hook.
Daley misses with a straight left.
Sean Daley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Textmark ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Sloppy strikes from Daley. Those never looked like landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daley.
Textmark looks to land a combination but Daley avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daley lands a nice shot that snaps Textmark's head back.
Textmark wants to clinch.
Textmark walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Daley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daley throws a head kick that Textmark semi-blocks.
It looks like Justin Textmark has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Textmark sizes up Daley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Sean Daley has been cut.
Textmark takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Daley dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Textmark avoids the head kick by Daley.
Daley staying out of range there.
Daley swings for the body but Textmark moves out of range.
Textmark misses with an uppercut. Daley saw that one coming.
Daley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daley misses with a double jab.
Textmark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daley moves away.
Textmark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daley.
Daley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Daley misses with a series of wild punches.
Textmark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Textmark darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Textmark thows a huge punch but Daley dodges it nicely.
Daley is looking for a sweep. Textmark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Daley works his way to full guard. Good work.
Daley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Textmark decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Daley, up you get!
Textmark blocks a jab.
Daley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Textmark under the eye.
A head kick misses from Daley.
Daley lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Textmark moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Textmark lands a glancing blow to the side of Daley's head.
Jab from Daley.
Daley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daley scores with the left hand. Textmark knows he should have avoided that one.
Textmark avoids the body shot from Daley.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Textmark.
Textmark tries to close the distance and clinch but Daley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Textmark closes the distance and clinches up with Daley, looking for a takedown. Textmark pushes Daley against the cage but Daley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Daley swings widly with a right hand
and Textmark counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Textmark won't allow Daley to get back to his feet.
Textmark wants to control from the top but Daley keeps moving.
Daley has a closed guard, preventing Textmark from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daley wants to sweep here but Textmark controlling him for the moment.
Textmark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daley is keeping the position for now.
Daley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Textmark sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Daley's guard.
Justin Textmark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Textmark performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Textmark is working for a kimura but Daley is defending it quite comfortably.
Daley is trying is best to control the position here.
Textmark is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Textmark is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daley tries to kick Textmark off but Textmark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Textmark dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Textmark defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daley.
Daley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Textmark backs up against the cage.
Daley swinging wildly here.
Textmark doesn't manage to clinch there - Daley circles away.
Daley dips to his left and cracks Textmark with an uppercut!
A big left from Daley misses.
Textmark connects with a single shot there.
Daley throws the left hand but Textmark avoids the punch easily.
Textmark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Textmark blocks a jab.
Daley misses with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Daley.
Textmark ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Textmark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daley.
Textmark walks into a stiff left hand from Daley.
Daley with a hook.
Daley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Textmark.
Daley missing with a left hand there. Textmark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Textmark misses with a hook. Daley ducked under it nicely.
Daley swings widly with a right hand
and Textmark counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daley holds on to Textmark's head and controls the position momentarily.
Textmark prevents Daley from escaping the position.
Daley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daley struggling a bit here.
The strikes coming from Textmark are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Textmark trying to control the action but Daley is working from the bottom.
Daley wants to get back to his feet but Textmark drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Textmark is trying to get an arm triangle but Daley is defending well.
Textmark tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Textmark decides to stand up, so the ref orders Daley to his feet.
Textmark shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daley as he avoids it easily.
Textmark moves away from the strike by Daley.
Daley throws out a loose jab but Textmark uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley swings for the body but Textmark moves out of range.
Textmark throws a hook but Daley avoids it easily.
Textmark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Textmark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Textmark looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daley cracks Textmark with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Textmark tries to avoid it but Daley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Textmark to the ground. Textmark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daley missing with a left hand there. Textmark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Textmark closes the distance and clinches up with Daley, looking for a takedown. Textmark pushes Daley against the cage but Daley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sean Daley.
I think Daley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Sean Daley!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Sean Daley!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Sean Daley!
Sean Daley wins by unanimous decision!
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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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RATING
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