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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Crawley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmie Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crawley comes to the cage accompanied by Barbarian Overlords - The Ambassador . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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187 cm
29
211 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
32
215 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Crawley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmie Craig! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Craig has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Craig. Craig gets through Crawley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Craig throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawley. Craig blocks an uppercut.
Craig gets through Crawley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Crawley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crawley looking to stall.
Crawley is trying to maintain a safe position but Craig gets an underhook and turns Crawley into the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawley. Craig tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Craig fails to land. Craig lands a body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Craig. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Craig lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Charles Crawley has been cut. Craig lands a left hand.
Craig told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Craig as Crawley tries to tie him up. Crawley takes a shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Craig. A head punch blocked on the inside by Craig.
That's one minute gone in the round. Craig looks to throw an elbow but misses. Craig lands a nice shot to the body. Craig scores with a shot to the side of Crawley's head. Craig lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Craig. Craig tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crawley's elbow. Craig swings wildly with an uppercut but Crawley uses good head movement to avoid it. Craig working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawley. I was talking to Crawley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Crawley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crawley blocks an elbow strike. Crawley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Craig tries a body shot but Crawley blocks it.
Crawley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Crawley misses with a short punch on the inside. Craig lands with a right to the head. Crawley blocks an elbow strike. Craig is leaning against Crawley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Craig misses with some punches.
Crawley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Craig scores with a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Craig can't find room to land a body shot as Crawley controls the action.
Craig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Craig lands a nice shot to the body. Craig lands a shot to the body. Crawley is breathing heavily. Craig has Crawley pressed against the cage. He pushes Crawley back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Craig throws a beautiful elbow that sends Crawley crashing to the floor! Craig piles on the pressure with more strikes! Crawley is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmie Craig! A victorious Jimmie Craig thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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