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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Afolabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anstey comes to the cage accompanied by rocky road to dublin. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Afolabi!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Afolabi shoots in and drives through. Anstey sprawls well.
Afolabi tries to clinch but Anstey moves out of range.
Afolabi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anstey swivels and escapes.
Afolabi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anstey is refusing to be controlled, as Afolabi sits in half guard.
Anstey manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Afolabi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Afolabi wants to stand but Anstey has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Afolabi trying to control the action but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Anstey has one foot on Afolabi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Anstey stuffs the takedown attempt from Afolabi. Afolabi gets slowly back to his feet.
Corwin Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Afolabi.
Afolabi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anstey swivels and escapes.
Afolabi tries to clinch up but Anstey circles away and keeps his distance.
Anstey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anstey swats away the attempt to clinch by Afolabi.
Corwin Anstey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Afolabi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice shot lands for Anstey.
Anstey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anstey throws a series of punches but Afolabi moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Afolabi or perhaps it was just good defense by Anstey which made him look bad.
Afolabi looks winded!
Anstey tries to bum rush Afolabi with a series of wild strikes but Afolabi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Afolabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Afolabi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anstey tries to bum rush Afolabi with a series of wild strikes but Afolabi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anstey moves in looking to clinch but Afolabi pushes him off.
Anstey is looking to clinch.
Anstey lands a really nice looking cross but Afolabi seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey throws a series of punches but Afolabi avoids them all with ease.
Anstey swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Afolabi.
Oooooh!!! Anstey has knocked Afolabi down with a huge combo! Anstey steps away and waves a wobbly Afolabi back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Afolabi is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Afolabi fails with a takedown attempt.
Afolabi is still on wobbly legs! Can Anstey finish him?
Afolabi slips a jab and a cross from Anstey.
Afolabi seems to have recovered his senses.
Anstey sends Afolabi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Anstey is motioning to the referee to let Afolabi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Anstey tries to bum rush Afolabi with a series of wild strikes but Afolabi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anstey catches Afolabi with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Afolabi forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Corwin Anstey!
Corwin Anstey tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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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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