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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Bulge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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225 lbs
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248 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Isaiah Crawford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roy Bulge!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulge dodges the punch combination from Crawford.
Bulge connects with a crisp jab.
Bulge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crawford is looking to clinch but Bulge is avoiding it.
Bulge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bulge lands with a hook. Crawford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Crawford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bulge swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crawford shoots in for a takedown but Bulge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bulge catches Crawford with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bulge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crawford throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bulge counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bulge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bulge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bulge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulge misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulge is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crawford to keep the fight standing.
Bulge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bulge manages to break the clinch.
Bulge jabs at Crawford's body.
Bulge connects with a looping right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Crawford 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bulge jabs Crawford to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crawford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bulge swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crawford tries to sprawl but Bulge drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Crawford wants to control but Bulge passes into side.
Crawford is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bulge tries to score with some ground and pound. Crawford controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bulge landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulge trying to control the position but Crawford is working away.
Bulge lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Crawford on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bulge lands a nice forearm strike.
Bulge throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bulge in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bulge looks up at the clock and then as Crawford takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bulge smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Crawford is rocked!
Bulge tries to advance to mount but Crawford denies him.
Bulge working the head with strikes.
Oh Crawford is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crawford taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulge scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Crawford is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Bulge can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Bulge!
In his post fight interview, Roy Bulge gave a big smile as he said ' Great Britain rules the waves!'.
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energy
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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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