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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Kilmers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clive Simmons (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maurice Kilmers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Clive Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilmers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simmons takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Simmons lands the left hand.
Simmons looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kilmers lands with a straight right. Simmons didn't see that one coming.
Simmons scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simmons wants to control but Kilmers is keeping him busy.
Simmons tries to advance to mount but Kilmers denies him.
Simmons wants to control but Kilmers is keeping him busy.
Kilmers is letting Simmons control him for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilmers is looking for a sweep.
Simmons wants to control but Kilmers is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Kilmers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Clive Simmons has been cut.
Jab from Kilmers.
Simmons will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kilmers tests Simmons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Simmons is rocked!
Simmons looks gassed!
Simmons drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Simmons is still on wobbly legs! Can Kilmers finish him?
Kilmers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simmons seems to have recovered his senses.
Simmons keeps the fight on the outside.
Simmons takes a swing at Kilmers's ribcage but misses.
Kilmers throws a left that rocks Simmons and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kilmers dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Simmons regain composure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons wants to control but Kilmers postures up.
Kilmers trying to control the position but Simmons is working away.
Kilmers tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kilmers has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Simmons scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simmons trying to control the position but Kilmers is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilmers seems a little lost for a moment, as Simmons dominates the positioning.
Kilmers is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Simmons's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kilmers is looking to escape.
Simmons seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Simmons sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kilmers defending well though.
Simmons thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Simmons is tying to control. Kilmers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Simmons seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Simmons is taking a breather. Kilmers says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simmons's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simmons missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Kilmers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clive Simmons's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Simmons moves away from the strike by Kilmers.
Maurice Kilmers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simmons drives through and clinches with Kilmers against the cage.
Simmons drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kilmers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Simmons breaks from the clinch.
Simmons tries to clinch but Kilmers moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons takes a swing at Kilmers's ribcage but misses.
Kilmers throws a leg kick but Simmons moved away.
Kilmers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kilmers fails to land with a series of punches.
Simmons looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kilmers!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons with shots to the head and body - Kilmers looks very uncomfortable down there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simmons working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Simmons sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Simmons lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Simmons controlling the position easily from mount.
Kilmers tries to lock up and control but Simmons gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons controlling the position easily from mount.
Simmons looking to control but Kilmers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Simmons controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Clive Simmons just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Simmons shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kilmers's guard.
Simmons missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilmers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kilmers keeping full guard, as Simmons tries to pass.
Simmons seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilmers pulls Simmons in to control the position.
Kilmers being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kilmers looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clive Simmons showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Clive Simmons's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kilmers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Simmons is looking to improve his position.
Kilmers wants to take a breather but Simmons is having none of it.
Simmons is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kilmers's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kilmers's back!
Kilmers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Simmons is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Kilmers covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kilmers controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kilmers's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Despite being in the dominant position, Clive Simmons just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kilmers gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilmers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kilmers has Simmons pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Simmons must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kilmers keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kilmers controls Simmons momentarily but Simmons frees himself.
Simmons slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Simmons accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kilmers keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clive Simmons comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Simmons has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clive Simmons!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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