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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Naruto Uzamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Minard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minard has chosen I Against I as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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200 lbs
13 - 21 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Naruto Uzamaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 21 - 1, fighting out of London, Anderson Minard!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minard gets tackled into the cage by Uzamaki. Uzamaki maintains the clinch.
Uzamaki breaks the clinch.
Minard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Minard looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Minard is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Uzamaki to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Uzamaki is trying to keep Minard in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzamaki is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Uzamaki keeping moving, preventing Minard from controlling successfully.
Uzamaki wants to sweep here but Minard controlling him for the moment.
Uzamaki is working hard here to advance position.
Minard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Uzamaki, up you get!
Naruto Uzamaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uzamaki works the jab nicely.
Uzamaki throws a leg kick but Minard moved away.
Minard swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki.
Minard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uzamaki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uzamaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Minard circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki tries to clinch up.
Minard tries to work over Uzamaki's front leg with a kick but Uzamaki checks it.
Minard tries to clinch up.
Uzamaki tries to clinch
and Minard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Minard tries to clinch up but Uzamaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Uzamaki as Minard shoots in.
Minard swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki.
Minard scores with a takedown into Uzamaki's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Uzamaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Minard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Minard stopping the sweep attempt from Uzamaki.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uzamaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anderson Minard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Uzamaki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Uzamaki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Uzamaki forces Minard back against the cage and clinches.
Uzamaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Minard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Uzamaki is trying to defend but Minard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Minard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Uzamaki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Minard.
Uzamaki works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minard wanted to stand there but Uzamaki had control of the position.
Uzamaki trying to keep a closed guard but Minard is proving a slippery customer.
Minard advances to half guard.
Uzamaki is defending against the submission attempts here by Minard.
Minard stands up out of the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Minard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uzamaki checks a low kick from Minard.
Minard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Minard misses with a left hand
and Uzamaki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki scores with a sloppy right hand. Minard should have avoided that one.
Minard connects with a right hand. Uzamaki shakes it off.
Uzamaki misses with a few strikes there.
Minard walks into a straight right hand from Uzamaki.
Minard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Minard tries to close the distance and clinch but Uzamaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Minard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uzamaki throws a leg kick but Minard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Minard misses with a double jab.
Uzamaki throws a big shot that misses.
Uzamaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Minard is able to avoid easily.
Minard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Minard tries to move into range but Uzamaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uzamaki slaps away a takedown attempt from Minard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Minard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Minard throws a right hand that misses
and Uzamaki counters with a straight right hand.
Uzamaki is looking to clinch.
Uzamaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Minard circles away.
Uzamaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Minard swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzamaki.
Uzamaki tries to clinch but Minard moves out of range.
Minard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Uzamaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzamaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uzamaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Minard circles away.
Uzamaki moves into range and clinches up with Minard.
Uzamaki misses with some punches.
Minard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Uzamaki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Uzamaki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Minard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Minard throws a series of punches but Uzamaki moves out of range.
Minard walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzamaki throws a right hand that misses
enabling Minard to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Minard.
Uzamaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uzamaki tries to keep at a distance but Minard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Minard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minard tries to throw a body punch but Uzamaki avoids it by throwing Minard back against the cage.
Uzamaki is trying to push Minard away but Minard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Uzamaki to keep the fight standing.
Minard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uzamaki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Naruto Uzamaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Minard.
Uzamaki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Minard.
Uzamaki is trying to break the clinch but Minard is controlling him.
Uzamaki is trying to push Minard away but Minard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Uzamaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uzamaki.
Uzamaki wants to clinch.
Minard avoids the body shot from Uzamaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzamaki.
Minard looks for a takedown but Uzamaki sprawls well.
Minard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Minard misses with a takedown
enabling Uzamaki to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naruto Uzamaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Minard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Naruto Uzamaki!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Naruto Uzamaki!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Naruto Uzamaki!
Naruto Uzamaki wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Naruto Uzamaki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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