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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Haston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phillips's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Smack My Bitch Up - The Prodigy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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167 cm
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162 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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, Dave Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lance Haston!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips throws a right and a left that Haston avoids nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haston checks a leg kick.
Haston rushes Phillips and presses him up against the cage.
Phillips goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haston prevents it.
Phillips gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Haston has momentary wrist control but Phillips slips an elbow through the middle.
Phillips connects with a couple of short punches.
Phillips trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Phillips throws an elbow that misses. Haston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Phillips's guard. Nice move by Haston!
Haston stands up out of Phillips's guard for a moment - Phillips manages to land a nice upkick.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phillips lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Phillips trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phillips throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Phillips striking off his back but it's not causing Haston any problems.
Phillips throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips striking from the bottom.
Phillips looking for a sweep. Not yet Phillips, not yet.
Phillips is striking off his back. Haston thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Phillips flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Phillips tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Haston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Phillips. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Phillips landing a few short strikes.
Phillips misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Phillips punching from the bottom.
Phillips scores with a few weak punches.
Phillips 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.
Phillips scores with a few weak punches.
Phillips tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Phillips missing with punches from the bottom.
Phillips is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips is looking to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haston blocks Phillips's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Phillips somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Haston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Haston tries to clinch but Phillips moves out of range.
Haston pivots, looking for a leg kick but Phillips is out of range and Haston settles back down.
Haston slips a jab and a cross from Phillips.
Haston uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Haston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Phillips darts in and clinches Haston up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Haston pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Phillips looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Haston.
Phillips has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Haston after a bit of a struggle.
Phillips tries to score a body lock takedown but Haston shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Haston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Haston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Haston misses.
Haston tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Phillips fails to land with a series of punches.
Phillips fails to land with a series of punches.
Haston dodges the punch combination from Phillips.
Haston misses with a series of wild punches.
Phillips looking to score a takedown here. Haston is defending well but Phillips drives through and ends up in Haston's guard.
Phillips working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Phillips in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phillips throwing strikes from guard but Haston blocks nicely.
Phillips postures up in Haston's guard and throws a big left but Haston blocks it.
Phillips throws a big right hand that misses.
Phillips throws a big right hand that misses.
Haston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Haston avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phillips working some strikes from top position.
Phillips postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Phillips throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Phillips dominated that round.
That's time! Phillips's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Haston dodges the punch combination from Phillips.
Some wild striking there from Phillips.
Haston's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Haston duly obliges.
Phillips falls off balance throwing a combination
and Haston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phillips looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Phillips swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Phillips throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Phillips lands with a right hand.
Haston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Haston enables Phillips to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Haston manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Phillips throws an elbow that misses. Haston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Phillips's guard. Nice move by Haston!
Phillips doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haston wanted to stand there but Phillips had control of the position.
Phillips trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Haston must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Phillips looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haston is one step ahead there.
Phillips throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Haston would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Phillips trying to strike off his back.
Phillips lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Haston!
Phillips lands a big shot there that rocks Haston but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Haston is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haston is bucking up trying to escape but Phillips cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phillips with good strikes from the mount here!
Phillips postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Haston in real trouble here! The ref calls for Haston to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Phillips!
Dave Phillips made sure to mention his sponsor, Kobra Clothing Inc. in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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