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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Percy Harvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tre Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Harvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tre Spar!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar pushes Harvin up against the cage in a clinch.
Harvin successfully pulls guard.
Spar wants to stand but Harvin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spar gets to his feet. Harvin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harvin on the side of the head.
It looks like Percy Harvin has been cut.
Spar scores with a kick to the midsection.
Harvin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spar tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Harvin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvin is looking to clinch.
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tre Spar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harvin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harvin tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
Spar takes the fight into the clinch.
Spar looking for a takedown.
Spar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spar gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Spar wants to stand but Harvin has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Spar decides to return to a standing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvin wants to clinch up but Spar keeps it at a distance.
Harvin tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Spar misses.
Spar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harvin.
Harvin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harvin walks into a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harvin tries to clinch up.
Spar lands a glancing blow to the side of Harvin's head.
We've been told by Harvin's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Spar leaves Harvin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spar tightens his grip and picks Harvin up, before dumping him to the ground. Harvin manages to land in guard.
Spar tries to stand but Harvin is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvin pushes Spar off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harvin.
Harvin tries to clinch but Spar is having none of it.
Spar looks to throw the jab but Harvin is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvin tries to clinch there but Spar circles away.
Spar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harvin wants to clinch up but Spar keeps it at a distance.
Harvin clinches with his opponent.
Spar wants a takedown but no success here.
Percy Harvin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Spar.
Spar can't get the takedown.
Spar tries for a takedown but Harvin manages to get underhooks.
Spar tries to score a body lock takedown but Harvin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Spar is looking for a takedown.
Harvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harvin avoids the body shot from Spar.
Harvin is looking to clinch.
Harvin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Spar back to the cage. Harvin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harvin blocks a jab.
Tre Spar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harvin moves out of range as Spar strikes.
Spar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harvin throws a head kick that misses.
Harvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spar misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tre Spar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Percy Harvin's cut.
That's time! Harvin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Spar missing with a left hand there. Harvin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spar gets tackled into the cage by Harvin. Harvin maintains the clinch.
Harvin lands with a left to the head.
Harvin can't find room to land a body shot as Spar controls the action.
Harvin throws a punch but it's blocked by Spar.
Harvin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Nice body punch from Harvin.
Harvin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harvin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harvin closes the distance but Spar moves to the side
letting Spar counter with a right hand.
Harvin moves out of range as Spar throws a body kick.
Tre Spar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harvin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spar.
Harvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harvin slips a jab from Spar.
Harvin scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Tre Spar has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harvin swinging wildly here.
Harvin avoids the body shot from Spar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Spar. Those never looked like landing.
Harvin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spar as he jumps to the side.
Harvin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Spar connects with a body shot.
Harvin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harvin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spar.
Spar clinches with his opponent.
Spar has Harvin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harvin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Spar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harvin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Harvin gets underhooks to prevent Spar's takedown attempt.
Percy Harvin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Spar.
Harvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harvin wants to clinch.
Harvin tries to clinch up
and Spar counters with a right hand to the body.
Harvin tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Harvin is looking to clinch.
Harvin moves in looking to clinch but Spar pushes him off.
Spar moves into the clinch.
Spar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harvin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Harvin lands an uppercut.
Spar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Harvin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Harvin misses with a body punch.
Harvin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spar has him pressed against the cage.
Harvin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spar is trying to drag Harvin to the mat but Harvin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Spar is breathing heavily.
Harvin manages to break the clinch.
Spar clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Spar is looking for a takedown.
Harvin presses Spar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harvin scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Harvin.
Spar is working for takedown but Harvin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Harvin stops a takedown attempt from Spar.
Spar wants to take the fight to the mat but Harvin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Harvin on the inside.
Harvin works on Spar's body with a couple of short punches.
Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spar tries to clinch but Harvin moves out of range.
Spar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harvin moves away.
Harvin rushes Spar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Spar is looking for a takedown.
Harvin has Spar pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvin wants to break free but Spar has control.
Harvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spar swats away the attempt to clinch by Harvin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harvin.
Harvin moves in looking to clinch but Spar pushes him off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harvin moves out of range as Spar strikes.
Spar misses with a straight right.
Harvin tries to clinch up
and Spar counters with a thumping low kick.
Spar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Percy Harvin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spar lands a front kick.
A lazy body kick from Spar
and Harvin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Percy Harvin will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Spar keeps the fight on the outside.
Harvin is looking to clinch but Spar is avoiding it.
Harvin doesn't manage to clinch there - Spar circles away.
Harvin shoots in looking for a takedown but Spar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harvin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Spar keeps the fight on the outside.
Spar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spar lands a head kick. Harvin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Harvin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Harvin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harvin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Harvin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harvin tries to clinch but Spar is having none of it.
Harvin closes the distance and clinches.
Spar tries for a takedown. No joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harvin gets underhooks to prevent Spar's takedown attempt.
Spar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harvin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Percy Harvin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Spar.
Spar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harvin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A bit of stalling here from Harvin.
Harvin misses with a punch to the body.
Harvin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Percy Harvin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spar wants a takedown but no success here.
Harvin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harvin darts in and clinches Spar up against the cage.
Harvin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Harvin is pressed up against the cage. Spar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harvin down to the mat. Harvin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Harvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harvin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Spar backs up against the cage.
Harvin tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
Harvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harvin closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Harvin scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spar is looking to take this one to the mat.
Harvin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harvin breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harvin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spar misses with a wild body shot.
Harvin pushes Spar up against the cage in a clinch.
Harvin gets underhooks to prevent Spar's takedown attempt.
Harvin is pressed up against the cage. Spar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harvin down to the mat. Harvin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Harvin tries to clinch but Spar moves out of range.
Harvin drops Spar with a beautiful combination! Spar stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Harvin is looking for the KO!
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harvin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harvin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spar looks to score with a jab to the body but Harvin is just out of range.
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harvin scores with a body shot.
Spar wants to clinch up but Harvin keeps it at a distance.
Harvin clinches with his opponent.
Harvin slows down the pace here.
Harvin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Spar tries for a takedown but Harvin manages to get underhooks.
Harvin pushes off an throws an elbow but Spar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Harvin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spar avoids it.
Harvin tries to break free but Spar pushes him back against the cage.
Spar is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Harvin can't fight it off and eventually Spar manages to take the fight to the floor. Harvin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harvin is looking to stand up but Spar isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harvin prevents it.
Spar has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Harvin after a bit of a struggle.
Spar gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Harvin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Spar's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Spar's back!
Harvin is riding his opponent, not letting Spar buck him off.
Spar is trying to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Percy Harvin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Harvin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Percy Harvin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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