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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Thullstrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Maskrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathan Maskrey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Thullstrup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Maskrey!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maskrey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Maskrey shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Maskrey was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Maskrey is staying tight to Thullstrup's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Thullstrup manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Maskrey keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Thullstrup might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Thullstrup has his hands clasped together around Maskrey's back. He's all about the action.
Thullstrup wants to get back to his feet.
Thullstrup trying to control from the bottom.
Maskrey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thullstrup has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Maskrey is on him like a limpet, forcing Thullstrup back against the cage.
Maskrey goes for a takedown attempt but Thullstrup pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thullstrup fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Maskrey to the ground. Thullstrup is now in Maskrey's guard.
Thullstrup wants to control from the top but Maskrey keeps moving.
Thullstrup scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thullstrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Maskrey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thullstrup lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey seems keen to control Thullstrup's posture.
Maskrey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thullstrup is aware though and is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thullstrup looking to pass the guard.
Thullstrup is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Maskrey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Maskrey has escaped and now he's on top!
Thullstrup is trying to control the position but Maskrey postures up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thullstrup is working an open guard so Maskrey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Thullstrup is trying to defend but Maskrey finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Maskrey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thullstrup's head.
Thullstrup wants to control but Maskrey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Maskrey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thullstrup defending well though.
Thullstrup keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thullstrup works his way to full guard. Good work.
Thullstrup is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Thullstrup trying to control the position here.
Maskrey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thullstrup is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thullstrup is trying to hold Maskrey in close to prevent damage but Maskrey has managed to pass into half guard.
Maskrey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maskrey prevents Thullstrup from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Maskrey seems content to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thullstrup is trying to stand up here but Maskrey is controlling him well.
Thullstrup wants to get back to full guard but Maskrey has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nathan Maskrey will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Maskrey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maskrey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maskrey clinches.
Maskrey is working for takedown but Thullstrup is calmly controlling the position for now.
Thullstrup tries for a takedown but Maskrey manages to get underhooks.
Thullstrup escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniel Thullstrup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maskrey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Maskrey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maskrey closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Thullstrup is looking to regain half guard here but Maskrey keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maskrey decides to stand up, so the ref orders Thullstrup to his feet.
Maskrey works Thullstrup's body with a nice hook.
Thullstrup misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maskrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thullstrup moves away.
Thullstrup displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maskrey.
Daniel Thullstrup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Maskrey.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Maskrey enables Thullstrup to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Maskrey manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thullstrup wants to pass the guard but Maskrey is keeping the position.
Thullstrup looking to sit in guard and control but Maskrey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Maskrey is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maskrey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maskrey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maskrey landing some decent shots from guard.
Maskrey passes into half guard.
Nathan Maskrey has got the better of the ground game so far.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Maskrey connects with a nice short shot to Thullstrup's temple.
Maskrey seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Thullstrup is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nathan Maskrey!
A pretty intense looking Nathan Maskrey took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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