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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between American Fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Beastley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Beastley looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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223 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, American Fedor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Beastley!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedor tries to clinch but Beastley moves out of range.
Fedor scores with a jab. Beastley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Beastley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fedor throws a series of punches but Beastley avoids them all with ease.
Beastley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fedor as he avoids it easily.
Beastley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beastley fails to land the takedown.
American Fedor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Beastley.
Beastley looks gassed!
Fedor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fedor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Beastley gets caught flat footed, as Fedor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedor is looking to stand up but Beastley won't let him.
Fedor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fedor advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor escapes and gets back to his feet.
Fedor drops Beastley with a beautiful combination! Beastley stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fedor is looking for the KO!
It looks like Tommy Beastley has been cut.
Fedor decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Beastley is rocked!
Fedor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedor escapes and gets back to his feet.
Fedor tries to work over Beastley's front leg with a kick but Beastley checks it.
Beastley tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beastley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fedor lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fedor doesn't manage to clinch there - Beastley circles away.
Fedor misses with a wild combination.
Fedor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fedor misses with a body kick.
Fedor tries to clinch but Beastley moves out of range.
Beastley tries to clinch but Fedor moves away
and Fedor counters with a good low kick that Beastley was not able to check.
Fedor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fedor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beastley prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Beastley.
Fedor can't break the clinch.
Beastley gets underhooks to prevent Fedor's takedown attempt.
Beastley crunches a lovely knee into Fedor's ribcage.
Fedor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beastley connects with a high kick.
Fedor throws a series of strikes that have Beastley backpedaling.
Fedor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beastley has managed to clinch.
Fedor has had enough of the clinch but Beastley keeps him there for the moment.
Beastley is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fedor is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Beastley.
Fedor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beastley breaks from the clinch.
Beastley tries to clinch there but Fedor circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Fedor.
Beastley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tommy Beastley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beastley tries for a takedown but Fedor circles away easily
and Fedor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beastley has closed the distance and engaged Fedor in a clinch.
Fedor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beastley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beastley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fedor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Beastley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Beastley is pressed up against the ropes. Fedor has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Beastley down to the mat. Beastley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Beastley connects with a high kick.
Beastley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fedor as he avoids it easily.
Fedor throws a one two combo.
Beastley drives through and clinches with Fedor against the ropes.
Fedor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Beastley.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beastley trying to stall but Fedor improves his position.
Beastley misses with a punch to the body.
Fedor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fedor tries to break the clinch but Beastley is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
American Fedor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Beastley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A combination from Fedor does no damage.
Fedor misses with a wild body shot.
Beastley tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fedor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fedor tries to bum rush Beastley with a series of wild strikes but Beastley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fedor scores a takedown into full mount!
Fedor controlling from the full mount.
Fedor has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beastley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor controlling the pace for now.
Beastley is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Fedor content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee stands the fighters back up. American Fedor just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Fedor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beastley throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beastley checks it well.
Fedor tries to clinch but Beastley is having none of it.
Fedor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fedor.
American Fedor is winning the standup battle so far.
Beastley shoots in for a double leg but Fedor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fedor looks to land a combination. Beastley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fedor lands a two punch combo.
Fedor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fedor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fedor misses with a series of wild punches.
Beastley tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beastley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beastley keeps the fight on the outside.
American Fedor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedor darts in trying to clinch
and Beastley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Beastley wants to clinch but Fedor slips to the side
and Fedor counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fedor has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beastley is proving hard to escape from.
Fedor stops Beastley from standing up.
Fedor trying to control but Beastley is working from the bottom.
Beastley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fedor is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
American Fedor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Beastley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Beastley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fedor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beastley momentarily.
Fedor swats away the attempt to clinch by Beastley.
Fedor shoots for a takedown but Beastley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beastley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fedor lands a really nice looking cross but Beastley seems unphased.
Fedor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beastley swivels and escapes.
Fedor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fedor throws a leg kick but Beastley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fedor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beastley shoots for a takedown but Fedor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beastley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beastley tries to clinch but Fedor moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fedor scores with a three punch combo!
Beastley tries for a takedown but Fedor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
American Fedor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Beastley.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beastley decides to pull guard.
Beastley wants to stand and escape but Fedor is having none of it.
Fedor tries to free his leg and advance position but Beastley is retaining full guard.
Fedor wanted to stand there but Beastley had control of the position.
Fedor sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedor wants to stand but Beastley is controlling his posture from full guard.
Fedor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beastley keeping moving, preventing Fedor from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beastley wants to clinch
and Beastley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beastley dodges the punch combination from Fedor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beastley tries to clinch but Fedor is having none of it.
Beastley slips a jab and a cross from Fedor.
Beastley tries to clinch
and Fedor counters with a series of strikes. Beastley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Beastley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Beastley lands an elbow that stopped Fedor in his tracks for a moment.
Beastley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fedor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fedor shoots in for a takedown but Beastley shows good takedown defense.
Fedor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beastley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fedor keeps the fight on the outside.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beastley.
Beastley tries to clinch there but Fedor circles away.
Fedor lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beastley backs up against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beastley checks a leg kick nicely.
Fedor swats away the attempt to clinch by Beastley.
Beastley checks a low kick from Fedor.
Nice sprawl there from Beastley as Fedor shoots in.
Beastley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fedor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fedor wants a takedown.
Beastley blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Beastley to work.
A head punch on the inside from Beastley fails to land.
Fedor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beastley can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beastley keeps control of Fedor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beastley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tommy Beastley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fedor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fedor wants to get back to striking at distance but Beastley won't allow it.
Beastley lands an elbow inside that Fedor shrugs off.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to American Fedor.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fedor, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... American Fedor!
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FIGHT
RATING
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