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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Mayhew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Mayhew will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Mayhew!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayhew tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Anderson misses the target.
Anderson dives in and grabs Mayhew's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mayhew pushes down on Anderson's head and hops out.
Mayhew swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mayhew scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anderson in his tracks.
Mayhew goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mayhew to the mat! Mayhew manages to get full guard.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Mayhew is retaining full guard.
Anderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mayhew is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson trying to control the position but Mayhew is working away.
Anderson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anderson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mayhew prevents Anderson from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mayhew knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayhew is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Anderson is controlling him well.
Mayhew tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Mayhew is defending well.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Mayhew is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mayhew is trying to improve his position.
Mayhew really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mayhew keeps trying to improve his position.
Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mayhew knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Anderson tries to advance to mount but Mayhew denies him.
Mayhew is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Anderson is controlling him well.
Anderson tries for a kimura but Mayhew is defending well.
Mayhew prevents Anderson from moving into mount.
Anderson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anderson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mayhew tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Mayhew stops Anderson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Anderson looking to isolate an arm here. Mayhew doesn't see it coming and as Anderson extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Anderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Anderson!
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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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