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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Binse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
31 - 17 - 0 |
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148 lbs
31 - 18 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christopher Binse!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marcus Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chandler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chandler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Binse slips under a jab.
Chandler blocks a jab.
Binse closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Binse lands in his opponent's guard.
Chandler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Binse trying to control but Chandler is working from the bottom.
Binse stays in close to Chandler's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Binse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chandler pulls Binse in close to prevent any damage.
Chandler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler keeping full guard, as Binse tries to pass.
Chandler has his hands on Binse's head, controlling the position.
Binse stopping the sweep attempt from Chandler.
Binse trying to control but Chandler is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chandler keeping full guard, as Binse tries to pass.
Chandler wants to sweep here but Binse controlling him for the moment.
Chandler is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Binse throwing strikes from guard but Chandler blocks nicely.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chandler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chandler misses with a looping right.
Binse connects with an inside leg kick.
Binse with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chandler throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chandler looks for the body kick but Binse saw that one coming.
Binse stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Chandler.
Binse slips a jab from Chandler.
Chandler sets himself, and Binse steps forward looking for the clinch! Chandler avoids it this time.
Binse fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chandler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Binse checks a leg kick.
Binse closes the distance and clinches.
Binse lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Chandler as the two fighters clinch.
Binse is working for takedown but Chandler is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chandler throws a head punch that misses.
Binse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chandler circles away.
Binse tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Binse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chandler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chandler is looking to score with low kicks.
Chandler throws a big shot that misses.
Chandler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chandler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Binse's head.
Binse throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body kick from Binse.
Chandler sizes up Binse with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good standup being displayed there by Chandler as he connects with a hook.
Binse scores with a punch to the head.
Chandler throws a jab but it's blocked by Binse.
A solid leg kick lands there for Binse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Binse attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chandler throws a chopping leg kick but Binse manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Binse throws a leg kick but Chandler checks it.
Binse throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Binse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chandler swivels and escapes.
Marcus Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Chandler throws an overhand right that lands on Binse's shoulder, as Binse tries to avoid the shot.
Binse let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Binse if he has to take too many more of those.
Binse walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chandler stuffs the takedown attempt from Binse. Binse gets slowly back to his feet.
Chandler slaps away a takedown attempt from Binse, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chandler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chandler misses with an uppercut. Binse saw that one coming.
Binse checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big left from Binse misses.
A little feinted left hand from Chandler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chandler shoots in and bounces Binse off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chandler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Binse pulls Chandler in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Chandler dominated that round.
That's time! Chandler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Binse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Binse cracks Chandler with an open hand slap.
Chandler tries to land a front kick but Binse steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Binse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chandler defends it nicely.
Binse lunges at Chandler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chandler's hand.
Binse lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marcus Chandler is winning the standup battle so far.
Chandler throws a wild body kick that Binse sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Binse misses.
Binse lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chandler throws a lazy uppercut
and Binse counters with an outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chandler.
Chandler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Binse.
Chandler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chandler blocks a head kick by Binse.
Binse scores with a leg kick.
Binse avoids the body shot from Chandler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler throws a lazy right hand but Binse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chandler misses the jab.
Binse staying out of range there.
Binse lands a slapping body shot.
Nice jab there from Chandler.
Chandler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Binse counters with a body kick.
Good work by Chandler as he checks the leg kick.
Chandler appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Binse.
Binse scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chandler stuns Binse with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chandler circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Binse.
Nice straight punches there by Chandler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chandler.
Chandler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Binse checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chandler throws the kick towards the body but Binse avoids it.
Binse throws a wild body kick that Chandler sees coming a mile off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Binse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Binse quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Binse is refusing to be controlled, as Chandler sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chandler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chandler's back!
Binse wants to control the position but Chandler frees himself and scrambles - Binse manages to regain control in side control.
Binse throws a strike aimed at the side of Chandler's head but Chandler avoids it well.
Chandler manages to get back to half guard.
Chandler is trying to maintain the position but Binse is very close to passing his half guard.
Chandler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Binse trying to control the position from guard on top but Chandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Binse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chandler holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chandler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chandler looking for a sweep. Not yet Chandler, not yet.
Binse trying to control the position from guard on top but Chandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Binse postures up.
Chandler trying to control the position here.
Chandler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Binse.
Binse stopping the sweep attempt from Chandler.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A slow jab from Binse misses its intended target.
Binse slips under a jab.
Binse connects with a nice looking jab.
Chandler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chandler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chandler misses with a low kick.
Chandler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chandler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Binse with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A leg kick checked by Binse.
Chandler walks into a left hand.
Binse lands with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chandler.
A big left from Chandler misses.
Binse lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Binse goes for a double leg but Chandler avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chandler continues to drive forward.
Chandler lands an overhand right.
Chandler scores with a jab.
Chandler misses the jab.
Chandler throws a leg kick but Binse sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Christopher Binse will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Chandler scores with a hook.
Chandler scores with a hook.
Binse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chandler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Binse misses with a leg kick.
As Binse backs away, Chandler returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Binse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chandler throws a wild body kick that Binse sees coming a mile off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Binse. Chandler shrugs it off though.
Chandler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chandler takes a swing at Binse's ribcage but misses.
Chandler cracks Binse with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chandler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Binse.
Chandler throws a body kick that misses.
Chandler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Binse swivels and escapes.
Chandler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Binse. Binse obviously looking to wear him down.
Chandler misses with a body kick.
Binse tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chandler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Binse.
Chandler quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Chandler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chandler misses with a hook.
Binse thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chandler circles away.
Binse checks a low kick from Chandler.
Chandler lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Binse turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Chandler.
Binse checks a low kick from Chandler.
Chandler misses with a hook.
Binse looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Binse misses with a looping left.
Chandler shoots in but Binse avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Binse wants to counter the offense by Chandler and move into the clinch position.
Chandler tries to move into range but Binse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chandler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chandler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Binse closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Binse lands with a light punch inside.
Chandler lands a body shot.
Binse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chandler gets underhooks to prevent Binse's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chandler lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chandler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Binse. That did some damage!
A punch lands to the side of Chandler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Binse looks for a takedown but Chandler sprawls well.
Marcus Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Chandler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Binse takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Binse slips a jab from Chandler.
Chandler missing with a left hand there. Binse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chandler lands a jab to Binse's midsection.
Binse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chandler.
An inside leg kick lands from Chandler.
Chandler throws a leg kick but Binse checks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chandler, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chandler. Binse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chandler walks forward, straight into a front kick from Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler lands a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Binse, as that shot connected.
Chandler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Binse. Binse obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Binse.
Binse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chandler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chandler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Binse counters with a three punch combo that has Chandler backing up. Chandler nods at Binse to acknowledge the strikes.
Binse cracks Chandler with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chandler misses with a wild body shot.
Binse throws a chopping leg kick but Chandler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chandler.
Chandler tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Binse is able to avoid easily.
A leg kick checked by Binse.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chandler!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Binse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chandler throws a big shot that misses.
Binse throws an overhand right that lands on Chandler's shoulder, as Chandler tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse throws the kick towards the body but Chandler avoids it.
Chandler misses with a low kick.
Binse tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chandler defends well and Binse ends up having to push Chandler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Binse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chandler.
Binse tries for a takedown but Chandler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick there by Binse.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Binse, as that shot connected.
Chandler misses with a jab to the body
and Binse counters with a nice leg kick.
Chandler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chandler cracks Binse with an open hand slap.
Chandler connects with a leg kick. Binse looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Binse takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chandler tries to land a front kick but Binse steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Binse throws a leg kick but Chandler sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Binse lands a right hook to the body.
Chandler blocks a jab.
A shot to the body from Chandler misses
and Binse counters by moving into the clinch.
Binse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chandler's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Marcus Chandler.
I think Chandler has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Chandler!
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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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