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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Craig Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chain Chalmers (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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130 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Craig Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chain Chalmers!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chalmers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duncan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chalmers pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Duncan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chalmers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Duncan is working for takedown but Chalmers is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Duncan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Chalmers.
Nice elbow from Chalmers.
Duncan looking for a takedown.
Chalmers lands a nice knee to the body.
Chalmers lands an elbow that stopped Duncan in his tracks for a moment.
Duncan is trying to drag Chalmers to the mat but Chalmers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duncan is trying to drag Chalmers to the mat but Chalmers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duncan is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan looking for a takedown.
Chalmers lands a nice elbow.
Chalmers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duncan's defenses.
Duncan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Duncan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chalmers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Duncan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chalmers pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chalmers lands an elbow that stopped Duncan in his tracks for a moment.
Chalmers lands a nice elbow.
Duncan wants to take the fight to the mat but Chalmers manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chalmers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chalmers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chalmers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Duncan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chalmers prevents it.
Duncan is looking for a takedown.
Chalmers lands an elbow inside that Duncan shrugs off.
Chalmers working Duncan over with knees to the body.
Duncan wants a takedown.
Duncan looking for a takedown.
Chalmers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duncan wants a takedown but no success here.
Chalmers turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chalmers manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chalmers in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chalmers is looking to take a break and control but Duncan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chalmers lands a few punches from side control.
Duncan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chalmers tries to score with some ground and pound. Duncan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chalmers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chalmers scores with punches from side control.
Duncan is rocked!
Duncan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chalmers is chipping away with strikes.
Oh Duncan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chalmers scores with a couple of short elbows.
Duncan is looking for a sweep.
Duncan defending against the ground and pound.
Chalmers misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Chalmers misses with the ground and pound.
Duncan seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan manages to get back to half guard.
Duncan is defending against the submission attempts here by Chalmers.
Duncan actively working from the bottom here.
Chalmers is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Duncan sees it coming and defends easily.
Duncan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chalmers.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duncan wants to control but Chalmers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chalmers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duncan's head.
Duncan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chain Chalmers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Duncan tries to keep at a distance but Chalmers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duncan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chalmers stops a takedown attempt from Duncan.
Duncan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chalmers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Duncan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chalmers is pressed up against the cage. Duncan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chalmers down to the mat. Chalmers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chalmers rushes Duncan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duncan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chalmers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chalmers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duncan's defenses.
Duncan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chalmers after a bit of a struggle.
Chalmers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duncan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chalmers after a bit of a struggle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chalmers obliges.
Duncan can't get the takedown.
Duncan is trying to drag Chalmers to the mat but Chalmers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duncan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chalmers after a bit of a struggle.
Chalmers landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chalmers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chalmers lands an elbow inside.
Chalmers lands an elbow just above Duncan 's eye.
Chalmers lands an elbow inside that Duncan shrugs off.
Chalmers prevents the takedown attempt.
Chalmers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chalmers lands an elbow inside.
Chalmers gets underhooks to prevent Duncan's takedown attempt.
Chalmers lands a knee to the head.
Chain Chalmers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan is working for takedown but Chalmers is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chalmers lands an elbow just above Duncan 's eye.
Chalmers cracks Duncan with a nice body shot.
Duncan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chalmers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Duncan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Duncan tries for a takedown but Chalmers manages to get underhooks.
Duncan tries to score a body lock takedown but Chalmers shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chalmers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duncans head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chalmers.
Chalmers working Duncan over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Chalmers.
Duncan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chalmers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chalmers scores a nice knee to the body.
Chalmers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Duncan goes for a takedown attempt but Chalmers pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chalmers rushes Duncan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chalmers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chalmers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Duncan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chalmers pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chalmers gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chain Chalmers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chalmers has closed the distance and engaged Duncan in a clinch.
Duncan is trying to drag Chalmers to the mat but Chalmers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chalmers lands a damaging elbow.
Duncan tries to score a body lock takedown but Chalmers shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chalmers lands a nice elbow.
Duncan goes for a takedown attempt but Chalmers pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Duncan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chalmers wobbles Duncan with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Chalmers dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Duncan to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chain Chalmers!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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