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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fergus Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mitchell's choice of entrance music: Get Up. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fergus Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mitchell's waist but Mitchell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barnett off to one side.
Mitchell feints and as Barnett raises his hands in defense, Mitchell changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barnett has his foot on Mitchell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mitchell works his way back into a safe position though.
Mitchell throwing strikes but missing.
Mitchell throwing strikes but missing.
Mitchell is looking to work some ground and pound but Barnett has wrist control.
Barnett could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mitchell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mitchell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mitchell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barnett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mitchell is controlling him.
Mitchell trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mitchell with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mitchell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mitchell throws a strike but Barnett rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnett controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Barnett stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Charlie Barnett has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Barnett gets caught flat footed, as Mitchell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Barnett looking for a guillotine here but Mitchell defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barnett is breathing heavily.
Mitchell throwing strikes from guard but Barnett blocks nicely.
Mitchell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mitchell lands a couple of elbows.
Barnett might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mitchell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mitchell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mitchell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barnett keeping moving, preventing Mitchell from controlling successfully.
Mitchell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mitchell is looking to work some ground and pound but Barnett has wrist control.
Mitchell trying to control but Barnett is working from the bottom.
Mitchell passes into half guard.
Mitchell is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Barnett!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell with shots to the head and body - Barnett looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Barnett's face.
Barnett is bucking up trying to escape but Mitchell cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mitchell unloading with bombs!
Mitchell lands a big shot to the head and Barnett winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Fergus Mitchell!
Fergus Mitchell took some time post fight to say the following; 'I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first FERGUS MITCHELL.'.
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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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