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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Logan Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Topps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan Cullen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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187 cm
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194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes ground |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Logan Cullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ian Topps!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cullen clinches up against the cage.
Cullen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cullen tries to land a knee to the head but Topps blocks with his arms.
Cullen landing knees to the head.
Cullen throws an elbow that misses.
Cullen fails to pull guard.
Cullen is working for takedown but Topps is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Cullen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cullen scores with a shoulder strike.
Cullen has Topps pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cullen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Topps tumbling to the mat - Cullen dives into Topps's guard.
Topps working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cullen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cullen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Topps is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cullen is controlling him.
Cullen wanted to stand there but Topps had control of the position.
Topps striking from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topps wants to stand but Cullen is controlling the position.
Cullen wants to pass the guard but Topps is keeping the position.
Cullen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Topps on the ground.
Cullen wants to stand but Topps has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Topps manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Cullen fails with the takedown.
Cullen moves out of range of the strikes.
Topps tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cullen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Topps's guard now.
Cullen is breathing heavily.
Topps is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Topps is looking to stand up but Cullen isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Topps manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cullen manages to get himself to full guard.
Cullen is trying to control the position but Topps postures up.
Topps stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ian Topps seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Topps moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cullen closes the distance and clinches up with Topps, looking for a takedown. Cullen pushes Topps against the cage but Topps circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Topps stuns Cullen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cullen shoots for a takedown but Topps saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cullen connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Topps! He's out on his feet! Cullen rushes in and drops Topps with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Logan Cullen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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