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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bernie Martin (ranked 25568 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Beckham (ranked 6125 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernie Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill Beckham!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckham scores with a takedown into Martin's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Martin is on top in guard.
Martin wanted to stand there but Beckham had control of the position.
Martin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Martin avoids the head kick by Beckham.
Martin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Beckham drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Beckham decides to stand back up.
Beckham bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beckham is trying to ground and pound but Martin uses the momentary lack of control by Beckham to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckham throwing shots but Martin is blocking nicely.
Beckham is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beckham trying to control from Martin's half guard. Martin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Beckham must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beckham being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Martin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Beckham stacks Martin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Beckham!
Beckham trying to control the position but Martin is working away.
Beckham blocks the strikes from Martin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beckham tries to move into full mount but can't pass Martin's legs.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
Beckham throwing strikes but Martin manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Beckham wants to control but Martin postures up.
Martin working the body and head with strikes.
Beckham tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Martin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beckham throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beckham takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Martin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckham lands a big head kick that sends Martin tumbling to the mat! Beckham takes a step backwards and waves Martin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Martin is rocked!
It looks like Bernie Martin has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beckham scoring well with a low kick there.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beckham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beckham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beckham is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Martin is in big trouble! Beckham is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Martin. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Bill Beckham!
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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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