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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Beattie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deangelo Sturtsil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Beattie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deangelo Sturtsil!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Steve Erwin and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sturtsil dives in and grabs Beattie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beattie pushes down on Sturtsil's head and hops out.
Sturtsil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beattie but Beattie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Beattie throws a leg kick which misses Sturtsil's front leg but catches the back leg as Sturtsil tries to avoid it.
Sturtsil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beattie.
Sturtsil looking to score a takedown here. Beattie is defending well but Sturtsil drives through and ends up in Beattie's guard.
Sturtsil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beattie is keeping the position for now.
Sturtsil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturtsil trying to control but Beattie is working from the bottom.
Sturtsil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sturtsil throwing strikes from guard but Beattie blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturtsil throws a strike but Beattie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Our spies down at at The Shield inform us that Sturtsil has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sturtsil working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beattie has passed into half guard!
Sturtsil trying to control from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sturtsil looking for submissions off his back.
Sturtsil is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sturtsil looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chris Beattie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deangelo Sturtsil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sturtsil lands an overhand right.
Sturtsil doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Beattie counters with a series of strikes. Sturtsil will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sturtsil dives in for a single leg takedown but Beattie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sturtsil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beattie as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sturtsil or perhaps it was just good defense by Beattie, which made it look bad.
Beattie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sturtsil has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sturtsil tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Beattie defends well and Sturtsil ends up having to push Beattie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Beattie scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturtsil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beattie as he avoids it easily.
Beattie tried to counter with a leg kick but Sturtsil avoided it.
Sturtsil with a poor takedown
and Beattie counters with a nice leg kick.
Sturtsil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beattie counters with an inside leg kick.
Chris Beattie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sturtsil tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beattie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sturtsil somewhat.
Sturtsil fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Beattie tried to counter with a leg kick but Sturtsil avoided it.
Nice sprawl there from Beattie as Sturtsil shoots in.
Sturtsil closes the distance and clinches up with Beattie, looking for a takedown. Sturtsil pushes Beattie against the cage but Beattie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beattie half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sturtsil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beattie defends it nicely.
Sturtsil looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturtsil misses with a head kick.
Beattie appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sturtsil.
Beattie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beattie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sturtsil tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beattie swivels and escapes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A solid leg kick lands there for Beattie.
Sturtsil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sturtsil's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sturtsil fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Beattie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sturtsil doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Beattie counters with a body kick.
Chris Beattie is winning the standup battle so far.
Sturtsil closes the distance and clinches up with Beattie, looking for a takedown. Sturtsil pushes Beattie against the cage but Beattie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beattie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Deangelo Sturtsil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sturtsil tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beattie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sturtsil somewhat.
Chris Beattie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deangelo Sturtsil.
Sturtsil fails with the takedown
and Beattie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sturtsil's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturtsil misses with a takedown
and Beattie counters with a low kick, right behind Sturtsil 's knee.
Beattie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sturtsil takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturtsil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beattie as he jumps to the side.
Sturtsil is breathing heavily.
Sturtsil misses with a takedown attempt
and Beattie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sturtsil thinking.
Beattie is looking to chop away at Sturtsil's legs.
Sturtsil closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beattie circles away.
Beattie throws a head kick that Sturtsil semi-blocks.
Sturtsil tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beattie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sturtsil somewhat.
Sturtsil with a poor takedown
and Beattie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sturtsil's knee momentarily.
Sturtsil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beattie counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beattie connects with a leg kick. Sturtsil looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sturtsil tries for a takedown but Beattie circles away easily
and Beattie counters with a slapping leg kick.
Beattie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Beattie lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sturtsil.
Beattie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sturtsil can do to turn this around?
Beattie misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Beattie.
Sturtsil takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sturtsil shoots in for a double leg but Beattie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beattie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sturtsil misses with a takedown attempt - Beattie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Beattie quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Sturtsil dives in for a single leg takedown but Beattie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Beattie throws a quick counter head kick but Sturtsil was just out of range.
Sturtsil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beattie pinned against the cage. Beattie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Beattie.
Beattie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sturtsil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturtsil misses with a takedown attempt
and Beattie counters with a head kick.
Sturtsil is rocked!
Sturtsil with a poor takedown
and Beattie counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Sturtsil to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Beattie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chris Beattie!
A very excited looking Chris Beattie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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