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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Eliot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Ferris (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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200 lbs
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204 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Eliot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Ferris!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferris avoids the head kick by Eliot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Eliot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferris tries to keep at a distance but Eliot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ferris has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eliot avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eliot manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferris is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Eliot is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Eliot has escaped and now he's on top!
Ferris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Eliot stopping the sweep attempt from Ferris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eliot content to stall in guard here.
Ferris wants to sweep but no luck.
Eliot trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ferris's guard.
Ferris wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Eliot tries a low kick but Ferris avoids it.
A punch combination from Eliot misses.
Ferris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Eliot throws a low kick, looking for Ferris's leg but Ferris calmly moves out of range.
Ferris dodges the punch combination from Eliot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ferris.
Thomas Eliot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Ferris.
Eliot tries to clinch but Ferris moves out of range.
Ferris cracks Eliot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Eliot misses with a kick to the body.
Ferris gets the takedown into side control.
Eliot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ferris on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferris is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Eliot is trying to escape and Ferris transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Eliot is forced to tap! Nice work there by Ferris! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mick Ferris!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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