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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Crumpton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Crumpton will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Glass!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Crumpton!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crumpton closes the distance and clinches up with Glass, looking for a takedown. Crumpton pushes Glass against the cage but Glass circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Crumpton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Glass's guard.
Crumpton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Glass throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glass looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glass trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Crumpton won't allow Glass to sweep him here.
Glass is working hard here to advance position.
Crumpton throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass working a defensive guard here.
Crumpton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Glass with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crumpton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Glass is trying to get back to full guard.
Glass moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Crumpton trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom.
Glass throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crumpton wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving.
Crumpton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glass is keeping the position for now.
Glass bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crumpton's guard.
Glass drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Crumpton manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Glass has Crumpton in his guard.
Crumpton trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Glass throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crumpton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Glass tries to strike from the bottom.
Glass is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Crumpton rolls with it to try and escape but Glass cranks on the arm and Crumpton is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steven Glass!
Steven Glass retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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