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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marty Pepperfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marty Pepperfield could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brandon Bryant's chin.
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185 cm
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214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
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223 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marty Pepperfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Bryant! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab lands there for Bryant. Pepperfield has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bryant finds it's way round the side to connect with Pepperfield's head.
It looks like Marty Pepperfield has been cut. Pepperfield shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Bryant is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Pepperfield missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Pepperfield passes Bryant's left leg - he's now in half guard. Pepperfield not landing any meaningful shots this time. Pepperfield throwing shots but Bryant is blocking nicely. Bryant keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pepperfield not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bryant is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pepperfield scores with a couple of nice shots. Pepperfield missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Pepperfield content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pepperfield is looking to advance position but Bryant won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pepperfield trying to control the action but Bryant is working from the bottom. Pepperfield has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Pepperfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pepperfield throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Pepperfield thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Pepperfield is pressing down on Bryant's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bryant is holding on for now. Bryant avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pepperfield. Pepperfield is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pepperfield thows a huge punch but Bryant dodges it nicely.
Bryant avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pepperfield. Pepperfield thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bryant's head. Bryant keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bryant is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pepperfield scores with a couple of nice shots. Pepperfield not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Pepperfield throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bryant is trying to get back to full guard. Pepperfield is pressing down on Bryant's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bryant is holding on for now. Bryant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pepperfield. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pepperfield sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bryant defending well though. Bryant blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pepperfield. Pepperfield moves into full mount! Bryant won't be happy about that! Pepperfield with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pepperfield landing punches. Pepperfield postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bryant looks a forlorn figure.
Pepperfield has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bryant's face.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pepperfield thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pepperfield unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Bryant wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Pepperfield celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marty Pepperfield! A determined Marty Pepperfield didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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