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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Marshall has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eddie MacArthur's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie MacArthur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Marshall finds it's way through MacArthur's defenses.
Marshall swings and misses with a shot to the body
and MacArthur counters with a low kick, right behind Marshall 's knee.
Marshall throws a leg kick but MacArthur sees it coming and moves out of range.
MacArthur's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marshall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! MacArthur scrambles back to his feet.
MacArthur checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from MacArthur misses the target.
MacArthur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as MacArthur checks a leg kick.
MacArthur scores with a shot to the body.
MacArthur thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Marshall throws a shot from downtown. MacArthur moves away and avoids it.
MacArthur takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Marshall misses with a body kick.
MacArthur throwing a counter right hand but Marshall manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacArthur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marshall was well out of range. Poor timing from MacArthur.
Marshall looks to land a right hand but MacArthur moved out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from MacArthur lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Marshall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marshall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marshall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A left and a right from MacArthur both land. Nice combination.
MacArthur thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marshall fails with a takedown attempt.
MacArthur loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
We've been told by MacArthur's head coaches at Victory Gym and Spa that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
A combination from MacArthur does no damage.
Nice jab there from MacArthur.
MacArthur lands with a right hand.
It looks like Brandon Marshall 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!
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
MacArthur scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacArthur.
MacArthur is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marshall wants to land a leg kick but MacArthur is out of range.
Marshall tries to clinch up but MacArthur circles away and keeps his distance.
MacArthur is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
MacArthur scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from MacArthur misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marshall.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on MacArthur's shoulder, as MacArthur tries to avoid the shot.
Marshall staying out of range there.
A jab from MacArthur misses.
Marshall throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marshall scores with a punch to the head.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
MacArthur looks to throw the jab but Marshall is out of range.
Marshall thows a leg kick but MacArthur checks it
and MacArthur counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall lands a nice looking body kick.
MacArthur throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marshall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
MacArthur cracks a nice hook into Marshall's ribs.
MacArthur avoids a kick to the body.
MacArthur lands an overhand right.
Marshall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Marshall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacArthur throws the left hand but Marshall avoids the punch easily.
MacArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie MacArthur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Marshall's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Marshall throws a sloppy body shot
and MacArthur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
MacArthur misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming.
MacArthur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Marshall.
MacArthur connects with a single shot there.
MacArthur misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacArthur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marshall throws a leg kick
and MacArthur counters with a nice uppercut.
MacArthur's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marshall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! MacArthur scrambles back to his feet.
MacArthur is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks MacArthur out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brandon Marshall!
Our winner, Brandon Marshall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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FIGHT
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