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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damion Brandon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Eagles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damion Brandon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Damion Brandon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Eagles!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eagles stuffs the takedown.
Brandon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greg Eagles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eagles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eagles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brandon throws a head kick but Eagles moves out of range.
Brandon looks to land a combination but Eagles avoids it well.
Horrible takedown by Brandon or perhaps it was just good defense by Eagles which made him look bad.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brandon, right into the meat.
Eagles closes the distance and clinches up with Brandon, looking for a takedown. Eagles pushes Brandon against the cage but Brandon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eagles is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eagles fails to land the takedown.
Damion Brandon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Eagles.
Brandon swats away the attempt to clinch by Eagles.
Brandon scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eagles shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Eagles looks gassed!
Eagles can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brandon is looking to escape.
Brandon is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Eagles get's back to his feet.
Eagles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brandon.
Brandon lands a jab-cross combination.
Brandon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brandon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandon scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Brandon. Eagles throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brandon counters by clinching up.
Eagles looking for a takedown.
Eagles prevents Brandon from breaking the clinch.
Brandon can't break the clinch.
Brandon is trying to break free.
Brandon breaks from the clinch.
Eagles scores with a takedown into Brandon's guard.
Eagles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Eagles sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eagles tries to free his leg and advance position but Brandon is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eagles is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brandon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Eagles stays in close to Brandon's body and controls the position.
Eagles won't allow Brandon to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Eagles controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brandon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Eagles is controlling him.
Eagles sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eagles wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damion Brandon dominated that round.
That's time! Brandon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brandon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brandon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eagles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eagles shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Damion Brandon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brandon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Eagles. That did some damage!
A solid leg kick lands there for Brandon.
Eagles fails with a takedown attempt.
Eagles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brandon as he avoids it easily.
Damion Brandon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Eagles.
Brandon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eagles counters with a single leg into guard. Brandon didn't expect that.
Brandon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Eagles controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagles's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Eagles has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brandon wants to get back to his feet but Eagles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eagles sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Eagles gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brandon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eagles avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Eagles shoots in but Brandon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brandon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eagles fails to land the takedown.
Brandon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brandon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A combination from Brandon does no damage.
Brandon throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from Brandon does no damage.
Eagles checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandon throws a low kick but Eagles avoids it.
Brandon cracks Eagles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brandon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eagles shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brandon but Brandon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eagles fails with a takedown attempt.
Eagles fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brandon sprawls well initially but Eagles persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Eagles is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandon is looking to escape.
Eagles is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brandon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Eagles.
Eagles controlling the pace.
Eagles prevents Brandon from standing back up.
Eagles is looking to take a break and control but Brandon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brandon is trying to stand back up but Eagles is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Greg Eagles will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Eagles looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brandon is trying to stand back up but Eagles is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eagles trying to pass the guard but Brandon defending well.
Brandon is looking to escape.
Eagles gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Brandon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brandon can't keep his opponent in guard - Eagles advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Eagles trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagles in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Brandon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Eagles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greg Eagles!
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