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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Engilsh Wrench (ranked 23758 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Appleberry (ranked 15222 p4p, 0 weight class). Wrench kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Crazy Train. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Engilsh Wrench!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Appleberry!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrench has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Appleberry.
Wrench takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Don Appleberry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrench feints and as Appleberry raises his hands in defense, Wrench changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've been hearing that Wrench has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wrench is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wrench pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Appleberry is keeping the position for now.
Wrench drops back looking for a leg! Appleberry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Appleberry manages to kick Wrench off! Wrench jumps back into Appleberry's guard.
Appleberry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wrench. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wrench wants to pass the guard but Appleberry is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrench is working hard here to advance position.
Wrench makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrench throwing strikes from guard but Appleberry blocks nicely.
Wrench thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wrench stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Appleberry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wrench thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wrench throws a big right hand that misses.
Wrench working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wrench drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wrench jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Appleberry can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wrench throwing strikes but missing.
Appleberry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrench drops back looking for a leg! Appleberry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Appleberry manages to kick Wrench off! Wrench jumps back into Appleberry's guard.
Appleberry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wrench postures up in Appleberry's guard and throws a big left but Appleberry blocks it.
Wrench is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wrench thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wrench stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Appleberry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrench thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wrench thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wrench stops Appleberry from standing up.
Wrench pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Appleberry is keeping the position for now.
Wrench working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wrench drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wrench jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wrench wants to control from the top but Appleberry keeps moving.
Wrench missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrench drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Appleberry dives on top into guard.
Wrench is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wrench has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Appleberry doesn't defend quickly enough and Wrench has managed to lock this one up! Can Appleberry escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Wrench on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Engilsh Wrench!
Engilsh Wrench 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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hype
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