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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Crawley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Barger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crawley's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Egypt Central - Taking You Down . Flash Barger has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Paul Crawley's chin.
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195 cm
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
20
188 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Crawley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Flash Barger! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crawley tries to bum rush Barger with a series of wild strikes but Barger uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Barger has managed to clinch.
Crawley working some nice short punches in the clinch. Crawley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barger. Barger tries to throw a body punch but Crawley avoids it by throwing Barger back against the cage. Crawley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Barger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crawley blocking some punches.
Crawley scores with a shot to the side of Barger's head. Barger tries to work over Crawley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Barger misses with a short punch on the inside. Crawley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barger. A shot in the inside from Crawley. Barger throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawley. Barger misses with a punch on the inside.
Barger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Good body shot from Crawley.
Come on Crawley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Barger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Barger fails to land. A short uppercut from Crawley. Crawley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barger. Crawley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barger backwards. Barger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barger tries to stall but Crawley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
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 lands a hook to the side of the head. Crawley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bargers head. Crawley works on Barger's body with a couple of short punches. Barger looks winded! Crawley digs a right hand into Barger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barger's gas tank. Crawley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barger backwards. Crawley lands a body punch. A nice right hand lands inside from Crawley. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crawley lands with a right to the head.
Barger is rocked! Crawley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barger or not. A short right hand to the side of the head by Crawley. Barger is still on wobbly legs! Can Crawley finish him? Barger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice left hand lands by Crawley.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Crawley - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barger. A shot in the inside from Crawley. A short left from Crawley. Crawley lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Barger to his knees! Crawley keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Crawley! Paul Crawley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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