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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Woodward Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin McCormick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Woodward Glass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin McCormick!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCormick tries to keep at a distance but Glass has taken the fight into the clinch.
Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCormick backwards.
McCormick tries for a takedown but Glass manages to get underhooks.
McCormick wants a takedown but no success here.
McCormick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Glass fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Woodward Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin McCormick.
McCormick closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McCormick lands in his opponent's guard.
McCormick slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Glass tries to escape but McCormick is in control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glass is looking to reverse the position.
Glass is trying to get back to his feet.
McCormick is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Glass's shoulder. That is not cool.
Glass tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McCormick wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Glass's coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
McCormick throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass wants to control but McCormick postures up.
McCormick trying to control the action but Glass is working from the bottom.
Glass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McCormick on the ground.
Glass is looking to regain half guard here but McCormick keeps moving and retains side control.
Glass struggling a bit here.
Glass is looking to regain half guard here but McCormick keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as McCormick stalls from top position.
Glass pushes McCormick away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, McCormick gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Glass throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
You can see the frustration on Glass's face as McCormick controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCormick moves into full mount!
McCormick tries to control but Glass wriggling away.
McCormick controlling his opponent.
McCormick is stalling here but it's allowed Glass to get half guard.
McCormick is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Glass won't allow McCormick to pass to mount.
Glass looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCormick content to control rather than advance.
Glass is looking to control McCormick's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Glass avoid being mounted?
McCormick trying to control the action but Glass is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Glass has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McCormick is working away from the top position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McCormick closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McCormick wants to control but Glass is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCormick controlling the position from side mount.
Glass is not content to let McCormick control the position.
Glass manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
McCormick is doing well to control the position and prevent Glass from advancing to side control.
McCormick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McCormick.
McCormick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCormick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McCormick is pulling down on Glass's head. It's preventing any offense from Glass, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Martin McCormick will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McCormick tries for a takedown but Glass circles away easily
and Glass makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Glass moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Glass throws a one two combo.
It looks like Martin McCormick has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
McCormick misses with a takedown attempt
and Glass counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McCormick with a lazy takedown attempt
and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woodward Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin McCormick.
McCormick fails with the takedown
and Glass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice sprawl there from Glass as McCormick shoots in.
Glass is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glass stuffs the takedown.
McCormick tries for a takedown but Glass circles away easily
letting Glass counter with a right hand.
McCormick is breathing heavily.
Nice shot lands for Glass.
McCormick is rocked!
McCormick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Glass circles away.
Glass seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCormick is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him?
Glass plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends McCormick swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! McCormick face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Woodward Glass!
A victorious Woodward Glass 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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