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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Blackwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phoenix Templar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
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167 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marvin Blackwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phoenix Templar!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Templar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Templar has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Blackwell is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Blackwell pushes Templar away with a front kick.
Blackwell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Templar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackwell stuffs the takedown.
Templar dodges the punch combination from Blackwell.
Templar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackwell moves away.
Blackwell misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Templar misses.
Blackwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Templar is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Templar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blackwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Templar manages to avoid it.
Blackwell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Templar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Templar cracks Blackwell with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwell lands a head kick!
Blackwell throws a leg kick
and Templar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blackwell taking some punishment here, with Templar in his half guard.
Blackwell is trying to stand up here but Templar is controlling him well.
Nice strikes from Templar there.
Templar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blackwell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Templar.
Blackwell trying to hold on to Templar's head to control him but Templar postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Templar in particular looking to stall.
Blackwell desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Templar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Templar wants to free his trapped foot but Blackwell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Templar stops Blackwell from getting back to his feet.
Blackwell trying to control but Templar postures up.
Templar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Templar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blackwell sees it coming and defends easily.
Templar is trying to control. Blackwell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Templar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blackwell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Templar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templar is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwell wants to control but Templar is keeping busy.
Blackwell wants to get back to full guard.
Blackwell is looking to escape.
Templar throwing shots but Blackwell is blocking nicely.
Blackwell controlling the position well.
Templar content to control rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Templar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blackwell is defending against the submission attempts here by Templar.
Templar is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Blackwell is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Phoenix Templar!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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