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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edward Forester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jess Liaudin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forester comes to the cage accompanied by Roar by Treat. Liaudin has chosen Jump Around as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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155 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Forester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jess Liaudin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Liaudin is defended easily by Forester.
A slow jab from Forester misses its intended target.
Forester displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Liaudin.
Forester missing with a left hand there. Liaudin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Forester looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Liaudin wants to sweep but no luck.
Forester lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Forester throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Liaudin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Liaudin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Forester doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Forester manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Forester is looking to work some ground and pound but Liaudin has wrist control.
Forester is looking to work some ground and pound but Liaudin has wrist control.
Liaudin wants to sweep but no luck.
Liaudin trying to control the position.
Forester working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Liaudin's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forester is working Liaudin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Forester working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Liaudin controls Forester momentarily but Forester frees himself.
Liaudin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Forester chips away with some ground and pound.
Liaudin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Liaudin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Forester is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Liaudin.
Liaudin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Liaudin is trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Forester scoring with punches from side control.
Forester landing strikes.
Liaudin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Forester lands a decent elbow from side control.
Liaudin is rocked!
Forester tries to advance to mount but can't.
Liaudin is still in real trouble! Can Forester finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forester landing strikes.
Forester lands a strong strike to the head of Liaudin. That's dazed him! Forester looking to finish here. Liaudin is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Forester lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Forester!
Edward Forester seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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