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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Temple Broadbent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Temple Broadbent!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason scores with a takedown into Temple Broadbent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mason is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Temple Broadbent looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mason sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Temple Broadbent's guard.
Temple Broadbent trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mason in particular looking to stall.
Temple Broadbent trying to hold on to Mason's head to control him but Mason postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Temple Broadbent defending well though.
Mason trying to mount his opponent but Temple Broadbent defends it.
Mason is taking a breather. Temple Broadbent says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mason misses with a jab, cross combination.
Temple Broadbent looks for the body kick but Mason saw that one coming.
Mason looking to score a takedown here. Temple Broadbent is defending well but Mason drives through and ends up in Temple Broadbent's guard.
Mason throwing strikes from guard but Temple Broadbent blocks nicely.
Temple Broadbent keeping moving, preventing Mason from controlling successfully.
Temple Broadbent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mason. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temple Broadbent can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mason controls the pace.
Mason gets to his feet - Temple Broadbent follows without any prompting.
Temple Broadbent throws a push kick but Mason slaps the foot to one side.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Temple Broadbent enables Mason to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Temple Broadbent manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Temple Broadbent looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Temple Broadbent working a defensive guard here.
Mason looking to sit in guard and control but Temple Broadbent gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mason is controlling Temple Broadbent's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mason is pulling down on Temple Broadbent's head to control his posture.
Mason keeping moving, preventing Temple Broadbent from controlling successfully.
Mason is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Temple Broadbent trying to stall but Mason improves his position.
Temple Broadbent is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mason pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Temple Broadbent uses from the top position.
Mason pushes Temple Broadbent off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mason pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mason drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mason stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mason fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mason closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Temple Broadbent's guard.
Temple Broadbent is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mason dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mason dives in and scores a takedown into Temple Broadbent's guard.
Temple Broadbent working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Temple Broadbent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Temple Broadbent trying to keep a closed guard but Mason is proving a slippery customer.
Mason controlling from the top position.
Mason wants to control from the top but Temple Broadbent keeps moving.
Temple Broadbent is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Michael Mason wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mason moves into the clinch.
Temple Broadbent is trying to drag Mason to the mat but Mason just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mason's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mason breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Temple Broadbent misses its intended target.
Mason throws a right and a left that both miss.
Temple Broadbent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mason paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Temple Broadbent is defended easily by Mason.
Mason throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Temple Broadbent was covering up waiting for the punch and Mason finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mason content to stall in guard here.
Mason landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason slips nicely into half guard.
Temple Broadbent is trying to control Mason's posture. Mason takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Temple Broadbent! Mason is rotating here... this could be the end... Temple Broadbent is out! Mason has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Mason!
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FIGHT
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