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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harlan Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guljigit Asanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe comes to the cage accompanied by Irigy Hónaljmirigy - Rúgj Chuck Norris (Chuck Norris parody by Hungarians). Asanov has chosen I Have a Dream as his entrance music. Harlan Crowe had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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282 lbs
20 - 12 - 0 |
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259 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Harlan Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Guljigit Asanov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asanov misses with an uppercut.
Asanov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Crowe on his heels. He'll look to pass Crowe's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crowe keeping moving, preventing Asanov from controlling successfully.
Crowe seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Crowe is striking off his back. Asanov thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Crowe works his way to full guard. Good work.
Asanov stopping the sweep attempt from Crowe.
Asanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crowe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crowe has momentary wrist control but Asanov slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asanov postures up.
Asanov is looking to pass into half guard but Crowe pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Crowe is in guard.
Asanov wants to sweep but no luck.
Asanov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe stands and throws Asanov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Asanov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Asanov gets back to half guard.
Asanov is looking to get back to full guard here but Crowe has managed to pass to side control instead.
Asanov prevents Crowe from moving into mount.
Crowe trying to control the position but Asanov is working away.
Asanov tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Asanov, who protects the arm well.
Asanov tries to buck Crowe off but Crowe is having none of it.
Asanov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
It looks like Guljigit Asanov has been cut.
Crowe scoring with punches and elbows.
Asanov is trying to improve his position.
Crowe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Asanov regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe tries to pass to full mount but Asanov defends it.
Asanov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crowe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The cut above Guljigit Asanov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Guljigit Asanov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harlan Crowe!
Harlan Crowe very nearly forgot to thank V-Mask Clothing (10%) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Guljigit Asanov was interviewed post fight and said 'best 2 of 3?'.
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hype
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pop
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