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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martyn Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darth Sidious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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218 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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204 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martyn Ford!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darth Sidious!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sidious tries to avoid it but Ford manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sidious to the ground. Sidious escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sidious! But no joy.
Sidious misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ford.
Ford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ford gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Sidious to counter with a crisp jab.
Ford has his takedown stuffed
and Sidious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Ford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sidious lands a nice shot that snaps Ford's head back.
Ford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ford gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sidious counters with a straight right hand.
Ford definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ford shoots for a takedown but Sidious saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sidious throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sidious rushes Ford and presses him up against the cage.
Sidious lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sidious on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ford tries to pull guard but Sidious won't allow it.
Sidious lands with a light punch inside.
Ford jumps guard but Sidious stands there with Ford around his waist. Ford gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ford fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sidious lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Sidious lands a right hand.
Sidious lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Sidious.
Ford is trying to pull guard but Sidious has him pressed against the cage.
Ford successfully pulls guard.
Ford isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sidious stacks Ford on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sidious!
Sidious trying to control the action but Ford is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ford on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ford tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ford wants to control but Sidious postures up.
Ford regains half guard.
Sidious with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ford slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ford is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sidious defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sidious avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sidious must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sidious stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ford swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ford looking for a triangle here. Sidious is fighting it but it looks tight! Ford pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sidious is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Martyn Ford!
Martyn Ford retains his light heavyweight title!
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hype
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pop
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