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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Madaras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madaras comes into the arena with "Not Falling" - Mudvayne blaring out of the sound system. Edward Forbes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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189 cm
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170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Madaras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edward Forbes!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madaras fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Forbes.
Forbes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Madaras throws a series of punches but Forbes avoids them all with ease.
Madaras looks to land a combination but Forbes avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Forbes. Madaras does a little dance to reset his feet.
Forbes misses with a few strikes there.
Madaras connects with a single shot there.
Madaras has taken the fight to the clinch.
Forbes tries to break the clinch but Madaras is controlling the position.
Madaras working aggressively here.
Madaras missing with knees to the body.
Forbes is looking for a takedown.
Madaras lands a knee to the body.
Forbes takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Edward Forbes has been cut.
Forbes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Forbes is trying to push Madaras away but Madaras has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Madaras misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madaras tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forbes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Forbes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madaras has him pressed against the cage.
Madaras prevents Forbes from breaking the clinch.
Madaras is leaning against Forbes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Forbes misses with a punch on the inside.
Forbes wants to break free but Madaras has control.
Madaras keeps control of Forbes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Forbes working hard to break the clinch.
Madaras cracks Forbes with a nice body shot.
Forbes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Madaras is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Forbes tries to circle away but Madaras has him pinned against the cage.
Madaras putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Forbes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Forbes looks winded!
Madaras keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Forbes's efforts to push away.
Madaras tries a knee to the head but Forbes blocks it.
Madaras lands a left hand.
Forbes can't break the clinch.
Madaras lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Forbes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Forbes is trying to push Madaras away but Madaras has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madaras.
Forbes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Madaras lands a nice elbow.
Forbes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Madaras goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madaras is leaning against Forbes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Madaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Madaras tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Forbes's elbow.
Forbes tries to break the clinch but Madaras is controlling the position.
Madaras softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Forbes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Forbes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Forbes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Madaras lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Madaras lands with a right to the head.
Forbes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Madaras is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Madaras lands an elbow inside that Forbes shrugs off.
Madaras digs a right hand into Forbes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forbes's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madaras lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Madaras lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Madaras lands an elbow inside.
Madaras landing knees to the body.
Madaras lands a good knee to the midsection. Forbes won't want to take too many of those.
Forbes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Madaras.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Forbes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Madaras misses with a knee to the head.
Madaras crunches a lovely knee into Forbes's ribcage.
Forbes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Madaras gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Forbes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Madaras has him pressed against the cage.
Madaras lands a nice elbow.
Madaras unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right handed body shot lands from Madaras.
Madaras misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madaras gets through Forbes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Madaras lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forbes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Madaras keeps control of Forbes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Forbes is trying to break the clinch but Madaras has him pressed against the cage.
Madaras comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Forbes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Forbes takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Edward Forbes's cut even more.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Madaras creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madaras putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Forbes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Madaras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Forbess head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madaras.
Madaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Madaras gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Forbes blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Forbes blocks a body shot from Madaras.
Madaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Forbes looking for a takedown.
David Madaras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Forbes.
Madaras with a knee to the head.
Madaras lands a right hand that snaps the head of Forbes backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Madaras dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edward Forbes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Madaras tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Forbes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Madaras wants to clinch up but Forbes keeps it at a distance.
Madaras fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madaras pushes Forbes up against the cage in a clinch.
Madaras utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Madaras creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Forbes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Madaras tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Forbes's elbow.
David Madaras has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Madaras comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Madaras lands with a left to the head.
Madaras lands an uppercut.
Madaras is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Forbes can do to turn this around?
Forbes tries to circle away but Madaras has him pinned against the cage.
Madaras throws a head punch that misses.
Madaras lands a hook to the side of the head.
Madaras lands an elbow that stopped Forbes in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forbes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Madaras lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Madaras on the inside.
Forbes is trying to pull guard but Madaras has him pressed against the cage.
Forbes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Forbes is trying to break the clinch but Madaras is controlling him.
Forbes tries to break free but Madaras pushes him back against the cage.
Madaras connects with a nasty looking knee right to Forbes's face.
Forbes is breathing heavily.
Madaras lands an elbow just above Forbes 's eye.
Forbes is rocked!
The cut above Edward Forbes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Madaras lands a shot to the body.
Forbes tries to break the clinch but Madaras is controlling the position.
Madaras has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Forbes working hard to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Madaras obliges.
Madaras tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Forbes's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madaras lands a left hand that snaps the head of Forbes backwards.
Madaras lands a knee to the head.
Forbes is still on wobbly legs! Can Madaras finish him?
A shot in the inside from Madaras.
Madaras landing knees to the body.
Forbes takes a shot to the head.
Madaras is working Forbes over against the cage.
Madaras lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madaras putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Forbes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Madaras lands a nice elbow.
Edward Forbes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Madaras lands an uppercut.
Madaras dips a shoulder and cracks Forbes with a mighty uppercut! Forbes falls back against the cage and Madaras unloads with a barrage of strikes! Forbes is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Madaras screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Madaras!
An out of breath David Madaras thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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