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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvey comes to the cage accompanied by Dangerzone. Harvey has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. AJ Harvey could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Derrick Ryan's chin.
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170 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
205 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, AJ Harvey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derrick Ryan! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harvey is defended easily by Ryan. Ryan dives in and grabs Harvey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harvey pushes down on Ryan's head and hops out. Derrick Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harvey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harvey wants it to stay on the feet. Ryan scores with a head kick.
It looks like AJ Harvey has been cut. Harvey misses with a takedown attempt - Ryan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ryan shoots in for a takedown but Harvey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. AJ Harvey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Ryan. Ryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harvey throws the kick towards the body but Ryan avoids it. Harvey is breathing heavily. Ryan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ryan goes for a takedown attempt but Harvey pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Harvey. Harvey really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round. That kick from Harvey tenderised Ryan's leg. Ryan is trying to keep his angry face on. Harvey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ryan looking for a triangle here. Harvey is fighting it but it looks tight! Ryan pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Harvey is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Derrick Ryan! Derrick Ryan really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Saving Grace Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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