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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Skinner Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demonic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Angry Johnny & The Killbillies - A Love More True. Demonic has chosen The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil as his entrance music. Skinner Crowe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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151 lbs
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147 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Skinner Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demonic!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe misses with a low kick.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Demonic throws a series of punches but Crowe avoids them all with ease.
Demonic pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Crowe back to the cage. Demonic follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Demonic moves out of range as Crowe throws a body kick.
Demonic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demonic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demonic lands with a slapping head kick.
Crowe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Demonic is out of range.
Crowe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crowe throws a chopping leg kick but Demonic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Crowe tries to score with a low kick but Demonic moves his leg out of the way.
Crowe throws a leg kick
and Demonic counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Crowe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crowe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Crowe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Demonic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crowe fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Demonic to the ground. Crowe is now in Demonic's guard.
Crowe passes Demonic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Crowe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Demonic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Crowe is working for a kimura but Demonic is defending it quite comfortably.
Crowe trying to mount his opponent but Demonic defends it.
Crowe is stalling here. Demonic is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Crowe seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Demonic has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Demonic decides to stand up, so the ref orders Crowe to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crowe.
Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick by Demonic misses
and Crowe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Demonic's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crowe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Demonic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crowe stands and throws Demonic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Crowe has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Demonic!
Demonic is squirming around, avoiding Crowe's attempts to control the action.
Crowe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demonic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Demonic prevents Crowe from taking his back.
Crowe looking to ground and pound but Demonic is blocking nicely.
Crowe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Crowe 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.
Crowe goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Demonic is on top in guard.
Crowe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Demonic preventing the sweep.
Demonic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Demonic stands up and waves to Crowe to follow him.
Demonic checks a low kick from Crowe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Demonic.
Crowe throws a front kick aimed at Demonic's knee but Demonic avoids it well.
Crowe ducks right into an uppercut from Demonic.
Crowe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Demonic on the side of the head.
Demonic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crowe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Demonic's waist but Demonic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crowe off to one side.
Crowe throws a low kick but Demonic avoids it.
Demonic misses with a series of wild punches.
Crowe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crowe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crowe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Demonic.
Crowe takes a swing at Demonic's ribcage but misses.
Crowe misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Skinner Crowe will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Demonic.
Demonic throws a head kick that misses.
Demonic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crowe misses with a wild combination.
Demonic fails to land with a series of punches.
Crowe thumps Demonic with a low kick.
Crowe tries to score with a low kick but Demonic moves his leg out of the way.
Demonic thuds a left hand into Crowe's body.
Crowe just misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Demonic circles away.
Demonic moves out of range of the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crowe, right into the meat.
Demonic lands with a kick to the temple. Crowe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good work by Demonic as he checks the leg kick.
Demonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowe was well out of range. Poor timing from Demonic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe throws a low kick, looking for Demonic's leg but Demonic calmly moves out of range.
Crowe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A low kick from Crowe is predictable there
letting Demonic counter with a right hand.
Skinner Crowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crowe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crowe misses with a takedown attempt - Demonic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skinner Crowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Demonic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Demonic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crowe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crowe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Demonic scores with a sloppy right hand. Crowe should have avoided that one.
Crowe tries to score with a low kick but Demonic moves his leg out of the way.
Crowe has his takedown stuffed
and Demonic counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Demonic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demonic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Demonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crowe.
An inside leg kick lands from Demonic.
Demonic misses with a wild combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Demonic checks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demonic throws a right and a left that Crowe avoids nicely.
Demonic blocks a low kick nicely.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Crowe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Demonic avoids it really well and circles away.
Crowe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demonic misses with the combination.
Demonic is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Demonic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crowe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Demonic misses with a low kick.
Crowe thows a body shot but no joy.
Crowe connects with an inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Demonic blocks the low kick.
Crowe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A head kick misses from Demonic.
That kick from Crowe tenderised Demonic's leg. Demonic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Demonic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crowe.
Crowe throws a leg kick
and Demonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crowe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Demonic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crowe misses with a leg kick
and Demonic counters with a nice body shot.
Demonic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crowe takes a swing at Demonic's ribcage but misses.
Demonic throws a right hand that Crowe ducks under and follows up with a left that Crowe also avoids with ease.
Crowe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Demonic is out of range.
Demonic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Demonic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crowe shoots in and drives through. Demonic sprawls well.
Crowe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Demonic throws a one two combo.
Demonic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Crowe misses the body punch
and Demonic counters with a series of strikes. Crowe will be more careful next time no doubt.
Crowe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Demonic works the jab nicely.
Demonic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crowe.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Demonic.
Crowe lands a right hook to the body.
Crowe misses with a body shot.
Crowe shoots in for a double leg but Demonic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some wild striking there from Demonic.
Demonic blocks a leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Demonic enables Crowe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Demonic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Crowe trying to control but Demonic is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe has gone for a leg lock! Demonic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Crowe's guard.
Crowe has a closed guard, preventing Demonic from standing up.
Demonic gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Crowe thows a leg kick but Demonic checks it
and Demonic counters with a leg kick.
Crowe shoots in and gets a takedown into Demonic's guard.
Demonic keeping full guard, as Crowe tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crowe is one step ahead there.
Crowe throwing strikes but missing.
Demonic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Demonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crowe is one step ahead there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crowe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Demonic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Demonic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Crowe has Demonic in his guard.
Demonic wanted to stand there but Crowe had control of the position.
Crowe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crowe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Demonic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Demonic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Demonic is looking to stand up but Crowe won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe managing to control the position.
Demonic wants to stand but Crowe has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Demonic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crowe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Demonic has managed to get both his arms back between Crowe's legs - danger averted.
Demonic wanted to stand there but Crowe had control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crowe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skinner Crowe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crowe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Demonic!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Demonic!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight as a draw!
Demonic wins by majority decision!
A victorious Demonic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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