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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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166 lbs
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179 cm
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155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Percy Evans!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards moves into range and clinches up with Evans.
Edwards connects with a knee to the head.
Edwards misses with a knee strike.
Edwards lands a knee to the body.
Edwards looking to throw knees to the head but Evans is blocking nicely.
Edwards scores with a knee to the head.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
Edwards prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Edwards throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Edwards.
Edwards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Edwards lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Edwards scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Edwards thows a huge punch but Evans dodges it nicely.
Evans tries to roll over but Edwards keeps him under control.
Evans is in trouble now - Edwards has advanced to mount!
Evans is trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards with good strikes from the mount here!
Evans is looking to improve his position but Edwards isn't that keen on the idea.
Edwards cracks Evans with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards dominating with strikes here.
Evans is wriggling around trying to escape.
Edwards landing strikes, looking to finish!
Evans is looking to improve his position but Edwards isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Edwards punishing his opponent with strikes.
Edwards working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Evans is rocked!
Evans is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Evans is still in real trouble! Can Edwards finish him?
Evans looks gassed!
Edwards breaks from Evans's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Evans keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Edwards lands with some strikes.
Edwards trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards landing shots from mount.
Edwards controlling the position easily from mount.
Evans seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Edwards is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Edwards working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Edwards scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Evans is trying desperately to improve position.
Edwards lands with some strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans is looking to improve his position but Edwards isn't that keen on the idea.
Edwards looking to finish Evans with some ground and pound. This is bad for Evans!
Evans taking shots to the head.
Edwards working Evans over with strikes here.
Edwards looking for a guillotine from mount but Evans is having none of it.
Evans sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Evans actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Edwards trying to control the pace.
Evans is looking to escape.
Edwards winds up and cracks Evans with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Edwards lands a nice short elbow.
Evans wants to improve his position but Edwards is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Edwards works his way into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans is looking for a sweep.
Edwards happy to just control the position for now.
Edwards landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Edwards dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Edwards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Edwards moves out of range easily.
Evans fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Evans throws a head kick that misses
and Edwards counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Edwards just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Evans avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the cage.
Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Evans avoids the damage to the body.
Edwards has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evans avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Edwards looking for a takedown.
Edwards lands an elbow inside.
Edwards keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Edwards throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the cage.
Edwards landing knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Edwards counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Edwards.
Edwards lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Edwards with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Evans smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Edwards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Edwards as he avoids it easily.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Edwards swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Evans.
Edwards clinches up against the cage.
Edwards holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Evans tries to land knees in the clinch but Edwards avoids the damage to the body.
Evans avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the cage.
Edwards prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Edwards.
Nice elbow from Edwards.
Edwards pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Edwards with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Evans is looking to break free of the clinch but Edwards has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Evans avoids the damage to the body.
Edwards tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Edwards drops down looking for an ankle pick but Evans pulls his leg out and moves away.
Edwards circles away from the clinch attempt.
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans avoids the head kick by Edwards.
A head kick lands from Edwards that sends Evans to the canvas. Evans tries to scramble back to his feet but Edwards brings him back down into side control.
Evans pushes Edwards away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Edwards gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Edwards cracks Evans with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Edwards immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Evans is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Edwards!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Edwards!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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