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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thracian Spartacus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harvey has chosen Dangerzone as his entrance music. Thracian Spartacus had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thracian Spartacus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, AJ Harvey!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Harvey.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spartacus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spartacus fails with a takedown attempt.
Harvey shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spartacus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Spartacus keeping moving, preventing Harvey from controlling successfully.
Harvey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harvey stands up from Spartacus's guard - Harvey perhaps looking for a knockout.
Harvey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spartacus swivels and escapes.
Harvey slaps away a takedown attempt from Spartacus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartacus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Harvey tries to get to full guard but Spartacus has control of the leg.
Spartacus prevents Harvey from standing back up.
Spartacus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harvey's head.
Spartacus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harvey's head.
Harvey throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Spartacus is pressing down on Harvey's thigh, looking to free his foot. Harvey is holding on for now.
Harvey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Spartacus connects with a nice short shot to Harvey's temple.
It looks like AJ Harvey has been cut.
Harvey is pressing down on Spartacus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harvey has his hands on Spartacus's head, controlling the position.
Spartacus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harvey working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spartacus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spartacus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Spartacus cracks Harvey with a solid left hand.
Spartacus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harvey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Spartacus!
Harvey putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Harvey controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spartacus srikes from the bottom but he's lost position and has given up his back.
Harvey has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Spartacus is defending well but eventually Harvey manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Spartacus has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). AJ Harvey!
AJ Harvey managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Nature's Edge Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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