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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Allmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Allmark has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Maurice Lester's chin.
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188 cm
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177 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
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179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Maurice Lester! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Allmark! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Allmark gets a double leg takedown into Lester's guard. Allmark is looking to work some ground and pound but Lester has wrist control. Allmark looking to pass the guard. Allmark landing with the ground and pound. Allmark looking to pass the guard. Allmark showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lester wants to stand but Allmark is controlling the position. Allmark controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lester is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Allmark is controlling him. Allmark would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Allmark misses with a kick to the body.
Allmark closes the distance and pushes Lester back into the cage. Allmark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lester walks away with a smile on his face. Allmark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Allmark feints and as Lester raises his hands in defense, Allmark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lester keeping moving, preventing Allmark from controlling successfully. Allmark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lester is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lester wants to stand and escape but Allmark is having none of it. Lester has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Allmark looking to pass the guard. Lester keeping moving, preventing Allmark from controlling successfully. Allmark passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lester pushes Allmark away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Allmark gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Allmark tries to stand but Lester is controlling his head. Lester wants to get back to his feet but Allmark drags him back down. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Lester stops Allmark from passing to mount. Allmark working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Allmark shoots in and gets a takedown into Lester's guard. Allmark sitting in guard here, content to control. It looks like Allmark might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allmark throws an elbow that misses. Lester uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Allmark's guard. Nice move by Lester! Allmark wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lester manages to pass to side control. Allmark manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Allmark dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lester is looking to clinch. Allmark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. The fight moves into the clinch position. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Allmark lands with a right to the head. Allmark's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allmark shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Allmark is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lester tries to get to full guard but Allmark has control of the leg. Allmark is thwarting Lester's attempts to control the position. Lester looks like he's trying to stand up.
Allmark wants to stand up but Lester has a hold of him and won't allow it. Lester is looking to control Allmark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lester avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Allmark is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lester is just riding it out for now. Allmark eventually gives up the hold. Still in half guard, Allmark seems content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Allmark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lester moves away. Lester appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Allmark gets the takedown into side control. Lester trying to remain calm as Allmark controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allmark's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Lester can't do much from the bottom here. Allmark is looking to take a break and control but Lester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Allmark is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lester will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Allmark is looking to take a break and control but Lester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lester fails with the takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Allmark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Allmark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Allmark feints and as Lester raises his hands in defense, Allmark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Allmark is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Allmark trying to control but Lester is working from the bottom. Lester wants to stand and escape but Allmark is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allmark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Allmark trying to control the position from guard on top but Lester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Allmark is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lester is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lester has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round. Allmark looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lester is defending well. Allmark quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lester has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Allmark celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dean Allmark!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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