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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mason Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newton has chosen She Knows as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mason Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Christopher Newton!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Newton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Newton scores with a hook.
Newton looks for the body kick but Marshall saw that one coming.
We've been told by Marshall's head coaches at Mano`s Elite BJJ Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Newton feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down.
Newton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Newton, right into the meat.
Newton is looking to score with low kicks.
Newton has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Marshall is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marshall checks a low kick from Newton.
Newton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Newton lands a glancing blow to the side of Marshall's head.
Newton misses with a double jab
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marshall defending well as Newton loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
Newton throws out a loose jab but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newton connects with an inside leg kick.
Newton throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab by Newton.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall moves out of range of the leg kick from Newton.
Newton lands a nice shot that snaps Marshall's head back.
Newton misses with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Newton. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Newton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marshall. That did some damage!
Newton is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton tries to score with a low kick but Marshall moves his leg out of the way.
Christopher Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Newton.
Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marshall checks it well.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newton throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Newton.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newton.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Newton, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newton tries a low kick but Marshall avoids it.
Newton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marshall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Newton misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back.
Christopher Newton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Newton throws a low kick, looking for Marshall's leg but Marshall calmly moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Newton. That's going to slow Marshall down.
Newton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Newton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marshall is out of range and Newton settles back down.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Newton.
Newton connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Newton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
Newton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Newton.
Marshall moves out of range of the leg kick from Newton.
Newton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Newton feints and then cracks Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marshall down.
Marshall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Newton lands with a nice body kick.
Marshall on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall staying out of range there.
Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newton throws a leg kick which misses Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Marshall tries to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick from Newton.
Newton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Newton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marshall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Newton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Newton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mason Marshall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newton throws a leg kick but Marshall checks it.
Newton throws a hook but Marshall blocks it.
Christopher Newton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Newton, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Newton, right into the meat.
Marshall checks a leg kick.
Newton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Newton jabs at Marshall's body.
Newton throws a front kick aimed at Marshall's knee but Marshall avoids it well.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Newton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Marshall blocks the low kick.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton looks to score with a jab to the body but Marshall is just out of range.
Marshall slips a jab from Newton.
Newton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Newton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Newton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marshall's calf.
Newton misses with a kick to the body.
Newton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Newton misses with a body kick.
Newton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newton. Newton obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Newton.
Marshall moves out of range as Newton throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Newton!
Nice straight punches there by Newton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Newton.
Newton cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Newton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Newton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Newton scores with a leg kick.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Newton misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton throws a solid leg kick but Marshall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newton.
Newton throws a leg kick but Marshall moved away.
Marshall blocks a jab.
Newton lands with a straight right. Marshall didn't see that one coming.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Good work by Marshall as he checks the leg kick.
Newton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newton 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.
An inside leg kick from Newton misses.
Newton lands a front kick.
Newton throws a solid leg kick but Marshall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newton.
Newton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Newton misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back.
Newton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Newton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marshall's sensitive parts.
Newton's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marshall under the eye.
Newton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marshall is able to avoid easily.
Newton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marshall checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Newton throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marshall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Newton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Newton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Marshall.
Newton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Newton wants to slow Marshall down by chopping away at his legs.
Newton throws a leg kick but Marshall moved away.
An inside leg kick lands from Newton.
Marshall checks a leg kick nicely.
Newton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Newton lands a jab to the nose.
Newton tried to score with a low kick but Marshall checks it.
Newton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Newton throws out a powerful jab.
Newton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marshall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Newton throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newton. Newton obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick from Newton misses.
Newton lets loose with a powerful body kick. Marshall will feel that in the morning.
Marshall closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Newton misses with a low kick.
Newton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Newton looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Newton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Newton throws a low kick but Marshall moves out of range easily.
Newton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Newton connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Newton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Newton misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton connects with a leg kick. Marshall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Newton is looking to score with low kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marshall checks a leg kick.
Newton scores with a sloppy right hand. Marshall should have avoided that one.
Newton throws a leg kick that misses.
Marshall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Newton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Newton throws a big shot that misses.
Newton is looking to score with low kicks.
Newton with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton scores with a nice body kick.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton throws a shot to the body.
Newton throws a leg kick but Marshall moved away.
A lazy left from Newton finds it's target.
Newton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Newton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marshall checks a leg kick nicely.
Newton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
Marshall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newton can pounce on him.
Newton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marshall.
Newton scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Newton misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back.
Newton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marshall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marshall checks a leg kick nicely.
Marshall blocks a low kick nicely.
Newton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marshall is out of range and Newton settles back down.
Newton throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Marshall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Newton tries to land a leg kick but Marshall saw it coming and moves away.
Mason Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newton walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marshall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christopher Newton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Newton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 24:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 24:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christopher Newton!
A relieved looking Christopher Newton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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