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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sarmith Creston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie PhoQus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Creston might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Beat it. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sarmith Creston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie PhoQus!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creston ducks under a wild hook from PhoQus.
A big left from PhoQus misses.
A swing and a miss from PhoQus.
Creston thuds his right hand into PhoQus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Creston shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. PhoQus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
PhoQus keeping moving, preventing Creston from controlling successfully.
Creston is really struggling to control PhoQus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Creston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Creston wants to control from the top but PhoQus keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sarmith Creston wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Creston looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Creston fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging PhoQus to the ground. Creston is now in PhoQus's guard.
Creston works over PhoQus with some ground and pound from guard.
Creston trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but PhoQus manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Creston is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creston is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Creston is working an open guard so PhoQus takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PhoQus misses with a combination
and Creston counters with a good, hard body kick but PhoQus shrugs it off.
PhoQus throws a lazy uppercut
and Creston counters with a nice body kick.
Creston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Creston fakes the leg kick and cracks PhoQus in the body.
A telegraphed right hand from PhoQus misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creston looks to land a body kick but PhoQus moved away.
PhoQus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
PhoQus connects with a looping right hand.
Creston ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Creston connects with a leg kick. PhoQus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
PhoQus looks gassed!
Creston tries a head kick but it misses.
Eddie PhoQus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Creston dives in and grabs PhoQus's left leg, looking for a takedown. PhoQus pushes down on Creston's head and hops out.
PhoQus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
PhoQus throws an off balance right hand
and Creston counters with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from PhoQus misses.
PhoQus avoids the head kick by Creston.
PhoQus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from PhoQus misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Creston.
Creston thumps PhoQus with a low kick.
Creston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Creston slips under a jab from PhoQus.
Creston throws a half hearted mid kick.
Creston throws a good cross that connects.
PhoQus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Creston.
Creston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but PhoQus was well out of range. Poor timing from Creston.
Creston misses with a body shot.
PhoQus throws a shot from downtown. Creston moves away and avoids it.
Creston thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Creston.
A big left from PhoQus misses.
A lazy left from Creston finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Both fighters circling a little - Creston finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Creston fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Eddie PhoQus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creston scores with a sloppy right hand. PhoQus should have avoided that one.
Creston is looking to wear down PhoQus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Creston tries to land a front kick but PhoQus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
PhoQus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Creston shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Creston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Creston tries to control but PhoQus wriggling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Creston breaks from PhoQus's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creston jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… PhoQus is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by PhoQus and Creston has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Creston tries to move to mount but PhoQus blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on PhoQus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Creston goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, PhoQus rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Creston's guard! Nice work there by PhoQus!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PhoQus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Creston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Creston working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eddie PhoQus.
PhoQus misses with a jab, cross combination.
PhoQus misses with an uppercut
and Creston counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PhoQus misses the shot to the body.
PhoQus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Creston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creston feints and then cracks PhoQus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow PhoQus down.
PhoQus moves out of range of the body kick.
PhoQus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick there by Creston.
PhoQus lands with a right hand.
Creston scores with a kick to the body.
PhoQus is breathing heavily.
Creston throws a leg kick which misses PhoQus's front leg but catches the back leg as PhoQus tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PhoQus throws a looping overhand right but Creston ducks down to avoid it.
Creston throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Creston connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A nice inside leg kick there by Creston. That's going to slow PhoQus down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creston lands a nice leg kick that just misses PhoQus's sensitive parts.
PhoQus might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Creston throws a body punch but PhoQus moves out of range.
Creston loads up on a big right hand but PhoQus slips the punch.
PhoQus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Creston to score with a decent uppercut.
PhoQus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Creston.
PhoQus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Creston.
PhoQus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Creston. Creston obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Creston.
Creston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Creston throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Creston closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creston is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Creston seems to be working for a kimura but PhoQus defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Creston fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Creston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and PhoQus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
PhoQus swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
PhoQus swings widly with a right hand
and Creston counters with a nice low kick that buckles PhoQus's knee momentarily.
Creston lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
PhoQus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Creston.
PhoQus thows a body shot but no joy.
Creston throws a leg kick which misses PhoQus's front leg but catches the back leg as PhoQus tries to avoid it.
Creston scores with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
PhoQus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creston was well out of range. Poor timing from PhoQus.
PhoQus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
PhoQus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
PhoQus staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creston moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from PhoQus.
Creston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that PhoQus can do to turn this around?
PhoQus throws a shot from downtown. Creston moves away and avoids it.
PhoQus missing with a left hand there. Creston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
PhoQus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Creston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Creston connects with the punch.
PhoQus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
PhoQus throws out a loose jab but Creston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from PhoQus.
Creston throws a quick inside leg kick.
Creston buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
PhoQus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Creston goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creston misses with a wild body shot.
PhoQus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Creston lands a head kick that stumbles PhoQus and the fighters go to the mat.
PhoQus is rocked!
Creston is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
PhoQus is still in real trouble! Can Creston finish him?
Creston slips nicely into half guard.
Creston slows the pace down in half guard.
PhoQus seems to have recovered his senses.
Creston is looking for a kimura but PhoQus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Creston to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creston seems to be looking for submissions.
PhoQus trying to control here.
Creston is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. PhoQus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Creston.
Creston trying to pass the guard but PhoQus defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PhoQus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Eddie PhoQus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sarmith Creston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Creston is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, PhoQus has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creston is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sarmith Creston showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Creston has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sarmith Creston!
A relieved looking Sarmith Creston thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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