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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Craig Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Bazzottia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco Bazzottia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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167 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Craig Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marco Bazzottia!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bazzottia shoots and misses
and Knight counters by clinching up.
Bazzottia is fighting off a takedown attempt but Knight is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bazzottia to the mat. Bazzottia regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Knight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Knight is looking to work some ground and pound but Bazzottia has wrist control.
Knight is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bazzottia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Knight is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knight trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knight connects with a couple of short punches.
Knight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bazzottia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knight lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Knight scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Knight trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Knight has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bazzottia wants to stand but Knight is controlling the position.
Knight is looking to work some ground and pound but Bazzottia has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight is looking to work some ground and pound but Bazzottia has wrist control.
Knight is in close to Bazzottia's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bazzottia keeping full guard, as Knight tries to pass.
Bazzottia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Knight passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Knight lands a decent elbow from side control.
Knight scores with punches from side control.
Knight working the ground and pound but Bazzottia is defending the strikes.
Knight prevents Bazzottia from escaping the position.
Knight is working to tighten is grip on Bazzottia's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bazzottia has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Knight is really squeezing tight and eventually Bazzottia passes out! Knight breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Craig Knight!
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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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