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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bain Sharwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
25
225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
20
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Craig! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bain Sharwin! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sharwin fails in his attempt to clinch. Craig closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Craig not doing much here.
Craig prevents Sharwin from improving his position. Craig scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Sharwin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Craig. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Craig controlling the action here. Sharwin pushes Craig off looking to stand but Craig dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Craig is trying to control. Sharwin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Nice strikes from Craig there. Sharwin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Craig. Craig wants to control but Sharwin is keeping him busy. Craig stands up from half guard. Craig closes the distance and clinches. Sharwin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Craig gets control of Sharwin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Craig will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Craig is looking to stand up but Sharwin isn't so interested in that idea. Craig is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sharwin has his hands clasped together but Craig extends an breaks Sharwin's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Craig.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Craig!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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