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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Horst Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Horst Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roland Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dawson drives through with a takedown into Marshall's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dawson stays in close to Marshall's body and controls the position.
Marshall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dawson passes Marshall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Marshall is doing well to control the position and prevent Dawson from advancing to side control.
Marshall is looking to control Dawson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marshall avoid being mounted?
Marshall is looking for a sweep. Dawson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dawson lands a nice short elbow.
Marshall on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marshall tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson is looking to take a break and control but Marshall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marshall makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Marshall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Dawson with that takedown attempt.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall misses with a wild combination.
Marshall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson decides to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dawson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Marshall is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Marshall won't allow Dawson to sweep him here.
Marshall showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Horst Marshall.
Dawson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Marshall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roland Dawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dawson.
Marshall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dawsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A right-left combo lands from Marshall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marshall but Marshall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horst Marshall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dawson shoots in but Marshall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horst Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Dawson.
Dawson looks winded!
Marshall scores with a three punch combo!
Marshall lands a nice looking body shot.
Marshall takes a swing at Dawson's ribcage but misses.
Horrible takedown by Dawson or perhaps it was just good defense by Marshall which made him look bad.
Marshall throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dawson.
Marshall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marshall scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dawson throws a wild body kick that Marshall sees coming a mile off.
Dawson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dawson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marshall.
Marshall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dawson tries for a takedown but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Marshall displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Marshall throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dawson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Horst Marshall dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marshall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dawson thows a body shot but no joy.
Dawson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marshall is looking to wear down Dawson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dawson connects with a high kick.
Marshall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marshall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown by Dawson or perhaps it was just good defense by Marshall which made him look bad.
Dawson tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Dawson takes the fight into the clinch.
Dawson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marshall up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall can't break the clinch.
Dawson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawson shoots and misses
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Dawson is breathing heavily.
Dawson shoots in and drives through. Marshall sprawls well.
Horst Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Dawson.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dawson wants to clinch.
Horst Marshall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marshall throws a combination. Dawson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marshall but Marshall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Marshall there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marshall.
Dawson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dawson has his takedown stuffed
letting Marshall counter with a right hand.
Dawson is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Marshall cracks Dawson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marshall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dawson seems to have recovered his senses.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Dawson moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dawson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dawson checks a leg kick nicely.
Marshall's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marshall duly obliges.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. Dawson moves away and avoids it.
Marshall scores with a decent looking hook.
Dawson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marshall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall throws a shot to the body.
Marshall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dawson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall lands with a cross.
Marshall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marshall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marshall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Horst Marshall dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Marshall lands a slapping body shot.
Marshall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marshall wants it to stay on the feet.
Marshall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall scores with a jab to the head.
Dawson walks into a left hand.
Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dawson.
Marshall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marshall keeps the fight on the outside.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dawson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marshall is fending him off so far but Dawson persists. Nope, Marshall circles away and we're back to standing.
Horst Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Dawson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall tests Dawson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dawson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dawson is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Marshall moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horst Marshall!
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energy
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hype
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