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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ghee Buttersnaps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hellson Ballswick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buttersnaps's entrance music is Move on Up - Curtis Mayfield. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
23 - 15 - 0 |
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157 lbs
26 - 40 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ghee Buttersnaps!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 40 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hellson Ballswick!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buttersnaps lands a nice hook to Ballswick's body. Ballswick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buttersnaps dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ballswick. That did some damage!
Ballswick shoots for a takedown but Buttersnaps saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ballswick slips a straight right by Buttersnaps.
Ballswick misses the shot to the body.
Ballswick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buttersnaps throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ballswick!
Buttersnaps darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buttersnaps shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Buttersnaps showed some decent athleticism there.
Buttersnaps performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ballswick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buttersnaps.
Buttersnaps prevents Ballswick from improving his position.
Ballswick felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballswick works his way to full guard. Good work.
Buttersnaps connects with a couple of short punches.
Ballswick pulls Buttersnaps in to control the position.
Ballswick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Buttersnaps advances position into side control!
Buttersnaps misses with the ground and pound.
Ballswick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Buttersnaps off and has taken his back!
Buttersnaps looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Ballswick looking for the choke from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballswick is riding his opponent, not letting Buttersnaps buck him off.
Buttersnaps has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Buttersnaps can't escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ballswick scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Buttersnaps is looking for a way out.
Buttersnaps trying to get back to his feet but Ballswick is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballswick has got one arm under Buttersnaps's chin. This could be trouble... Buttersnaps trying to control the other hand but Ballswick gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Buttersnaps has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hellson Ballswick!
Hellson Ballswick really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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