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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dario Dumic (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 Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James Tom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dario Dumic!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tom feints and as Dumic raises his hands in defense, Tom changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tom might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tom scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dumic will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dumic keeping full guard, as Tom tries to pass.
Tom scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tom is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dumic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dumic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tom is aware though and is defending well.
Tom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dumic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dumic looking for a guillotine here but Tom defends easily.
Tom keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dumic's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dumic is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tom with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tom is working Dumic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tom trying to control but Dumic is working from the bottom.
Tom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tom has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tom stands up over Dumic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tom landing with the ground and pound.
Dumic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dumic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tom stands up over Dumic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tom lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dumic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tom defends well.
Dumic looks winded!
Tom scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dumic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dumic has momentary wrist control but Tom slips an elbow through the middle.
Tom postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tom working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dumic's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tom works over Dumic with some ground and pound from guard.
Dumic has momentary wrist control but Tom slips an elbow through the middle.
Tom stands up over Dumic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tom working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tom content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tom scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dumic's head.
Tom postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tom works over Dumic with some ground and pound from guard.
Dumic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tom passes into half guard.
Tom is trying to control. Dumic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tom is working for a kimura but Dumic is defending it quite comfortably.
Dumic taking some punishment here, with Tom in his half guard.
Dumic wants to get back to full guard.
Dumic has hold of Tom's hands but Tom slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tom is nestled in close to Dumic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tom is trying to control. Dumic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dumic trying to control but Tom postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tom is trying for a kimura here. Dumic looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tom wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Tom!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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