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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kamil Esgoban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal London (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamil Esgoban has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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171 cm
19
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
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145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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Olympic wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kamil Esgoban! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Micheal London! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! London keeps the fight on the outside. Esgoban tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Esgoban lands a right hook to the body.
Esgoban tries to clinch but London is having none of it. London dives in and grabs Esgoban's left leg, looking for a takedown. Esgoban pushes down on London's head and hops out. Esgoban has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Red Light MMA in the buildup to the fight.
London feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. London slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. London stops Esgoban from standing up. London throws a big right hand that misses. London sitting in guard here, content to control. Esgoban wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and London manages to pass to side control.
 That's one minute gone in the round. London wants to free his trapped foot but Esgoban is holding on for dear life with his legs. London lands with a punch from half guard. London takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. London moves into full mount! Esgoban won't be happy about that! London cracks Esgoban with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
London looking to finish Esgoban with some ground and pound. This is bad for Esgoban! The referee warns Esgoban that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Esgoban takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. London lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Esgoban is rocked! London thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Oh Esgoban is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! London tries to control but Esgoban wriggling away. Esgoban seems to have got his legs back now. London connects with a bit shot that sees Esgoban covering up! More strikes from London and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! London is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micheal London!
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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
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