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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lord Takedown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Houston (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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153 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lord Takedown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Houston!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Houston.
Takedown is looking to clinch.
Houston works Takedown's body with a nice hook.
Houston is looking to clinch but Takedown is avoiding it.
Takedown scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Takedown connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Houston some visible discomfort.
Houston prevents Takedown from moving into mount.
Takedown controls the position from side control.
Takedown is putting a hurting on Houston here, landing some big shots from side control.
Houston is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Houston on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Houston is trying to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takedown trying to control the position but Houston is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
A control attempt from Houston but he's now mounted!
Takedown lands a big shot there that rocks Houston but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Takedown looking to finish Houston with some ground and pound. This is bad for Houston!
Takedown punishing his opponent with strikes.
Takedown landing punches.
Takedown knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Houston on the ground.
Houston takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Takedown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Houston is looking to escape.
Takedown is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takedown dominating with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Houston really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Houston taking shots to the head.
Houston is squirming around, avoiding Takedown's attempts to control the action.
Takedown cracks Houston with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Takedown working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Takedown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Houston's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Houston working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Takedown landing shots from mount.
Houston looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takedown working Houston over with strikes here.
Houston is in all sorts of trouble here.
Takedown looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Takedown controlling the position easily from mount.
Takedown lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Houston hang on?
Takedown lands a big elbow.
Takedown lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takedown working Houston over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takedown is landing with some decent strikes but Houston is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Takedown connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takedown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takedown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Houston's face.
Houston wants to hold on but Takedown pushes him away.
Takedown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Houston's face.
Takedown lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Houston hang on?
Takedown raining down hammerfists from mount.
Takedown lands a nice shot to the head.
Takedown looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Takedown with shots to the head and body - Houston looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takedown in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Takedown punishing his opponent with strikes.
Takedown postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Houston looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Takedown dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Takedown drives through with a takedown into guard.
Takedown is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Takedown advances to half guard.
Takedown working Houston over with strikes.
Houston is trying to get back to full guard.
Takedown is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Takedown slips a nice elbow through Houston's hands, connecting with Houston's forehead.
Takedown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Houston is breathing heavily.
Takedown wants to pass to mount but Houston is defending the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Houston is in trouble now - Takedown has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takedown is landing with some decent strikes but Houston is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Takedown looking to control and managing it successfully.
Takedown raining down shots from the mount!
Takedown lands a heavy elbow.
BOOM! Takedown connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Takedown working the ground and pound effectively.
Takedown looking to finish Houston with some ground and pound. This is bad for Houston!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takedown lands a heavy elbow.
Takedown scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Houston?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takedown lands a heavy elbow.
Takedown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Houston's face.
Takedown lands with some strikes.
Takedown with the ground and pound from mount.
Takedown postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Houston looks a forlorn figure.
Takedown lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Houston hang on?
Takedown unloading with bombs!
Takedown landing strikes from the mount.
Takedown looking to secure an arm triangle but Houston defends it well.
Takedown scoring with strikes but Houston is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takedown working the ground and pound effectively.
Takedown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Houston's face.
Houston is rocked!
Takedown working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Takedown looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Takedown wants to control the pace but Houston is squirming around nicely.
Takedown in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Takedown working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takedown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lord Takedown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Takedown looking to control but Houston is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Houston is in a horrible position here. Takedown smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takedown looking to finish Houston with some ground and pound. This is bad for Houston!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takedown with a couple of short strikes.
Takedown connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Takedown unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Takedown dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Takedown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anthony Houston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takedown takes a kick to the side of the head.
Takedown closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Houston's guard.
Takedown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Houston is keeping the position for now.
Takedown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Takedown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Takedown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Takedown advances position into side control!
Houston is not content to let Takedown control the position.
Houston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Takedown wants to control but Houston is keeping him busy.
Takedown working the ground and pound.
Takedown trying to control the action but Houston is working from the bottom.
Check out the look on Takedown's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Takedown cracks Houston with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Takedown landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Takedown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Houston can do to turn this around?
Takedown has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takedown landing strikes, looking to finish!
Houston is in a horrible position here. Takedown smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Takedown raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takedown tries to control but Houston wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takedown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Takedown breaks from Houston's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Takedown landing strikes from the mount.
Takedown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Houston's face.
Houston is still in real trouble! Can Takedown finish him?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takedown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Takedown with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takedown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Houston that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Houston taking shots to the head.
Houston wants to control but Takedown is having none of it.
Takedown in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Houston in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Takedown fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Takedown landing strikes from the mount.
Takedown dominating with strikes here.
Takedown landing shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Houston in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takedown loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Houston scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Takedown land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Takedown stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lord Takedown!
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