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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Garry Powders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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142 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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130 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Garry Powders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson shoots and misses
and Powders counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Powders uses his free foot to push down on Simpson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Simpson.
Powders throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Simpson because Powders loaded up on that one.
Powders is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Simpson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Powders fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simpson is trying to escape the mount.
Powders wants to take his opponent's back but Simpson doesn't allow it.
Simpson working to try and regain half guard.
Simpson gets back to half guard.
Powders has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Powders trying to pass the guard but Simpson defending well.
Powders is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Powders maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Simpson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Powders has cracked it and Simpson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Powders!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Garry Powders!
An out of breath Garry Powders thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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