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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raymundo Sellers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Farnsworth Swerdington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raymundo Sellers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Farnsworth Swerdington! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swerdington tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Sellers has Swerdington pressed against the cage, preventing Swerdington from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sellers breaks from the clinch.
Sellers clinches up against the cage. Sellers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sellers closes the distance and pushes Swerdington back into the cage. Swerdington can't break the clinch.
Sellers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swerdington avoids it. Sellers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Swerdington's efforts to push away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swerdington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sellers is defending well for now. Swerdington throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sellers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sellers breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sellers rushes Swerdington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sellers misses with a body punch.
Swerdington managing to block the knees to the body from Sellers.
Sellers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sellers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Swerdington breaks the clinch.
Sellers checks a leg kick. Sellers avoids the head kick by Swerdington.
Sellers half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Sellers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swerdington throws out the jab. Sellers dodges the punch combination from Swerdington.
Sellers thinks about countering with a body kick. Farnsworth Swerdington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Swerdington thuds his shin into the meat of Sellers's side. Sellers has managed to clinch.
Sellers tries to throw a body punch but Swerdington avoids it by throwing Sellers back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swerdington on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sellers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Swerdington to keep the fight standing. Swerdington lands a knee to the body.
Swerdington breaks from the clinch.
Swerdington is looking to chop away at Sellers's legs. Swerdington clinches. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sellers misses with a body punch.
Sellers stalling in the clinch but Swerdington improves position. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sellers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swerdington avoids it. Swerdington throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Swerdington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sellers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Swerdington throws a lazy right hand but Sellers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Swerdington as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Raymundo Sellers has been cut. Swerdington bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Swerdington - that will leave a mark!
Sellers is breathing heavily. Swerdington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swerdington connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sellers momentarily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Swerdington. Swerdington lands with a shot to the body. Swerdington scores with a spinning back kick! Swerdington steps in with a hook that catches Sellers right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Swerdington follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Sellers looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Farnsworth Swerdington!
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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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