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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Fadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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149 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm
27
155 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Fadden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Patton!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fadden shoots in and gets a takedown into Patton's guard.
Fadden won't allow Patton to sweep him here.
Patton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fadden trying to control the position from guard on top but Patton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patton trying to control the position.
Fadden is looking to stand up but Patton won't let him.
Fadden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Patton's head.
Fadden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fadden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fadden has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Patton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Patton looking to control.
Patton wants to sweep but no luck.
Patton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fadden's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Patton working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Patton tries to free his leg and advance position but Fadden is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fadden wants to get back to his feet but Patton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fadden on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fadden tries to get out of the position.
Patton lands a couple of elbows.
Fadden knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Patton on the ground.
Patton wants to control from the top but Fadden keeps moving.
Patton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Patton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Patton misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fadden keeping his opponent close.
Patton advances to full mount.
Fadden trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton wants to control the pace but Fadden is squirming around nicely.
Patton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fadden really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fadden gets back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patton moves into full mount! Fadden won't be happy about that!
Patton in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Patton unloading with bombs!
Fadden definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Patton landing punches.
Fadden is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Patton cracks Fadden with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Patton unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton tries to control but Fadden wriggling away.
Patton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Patton landing strikes from the mount.
Fadden is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Patton cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Fadden is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fadden is squirming around, avoiding Patton's attempts to control the action.
Patton controlling his opponent.
Fadden seems to have got his legs back now.
Patton trying to control but Fadden is having none of it.
Fadden tries to reverse the position but Patton maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fadden keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Patton with a couple of short strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fadden wants to hold on but Patton pushes him away.
Patton lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Patton landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patton looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Fadden covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Patton!
Rick Patton really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ace of Spades Clothing 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
RATING
69% |
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