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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guido Gloom (ranked 2929 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Forest Treadwell (ranked 21737 p4p, 0 weight class). De Forest Treadwell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Guido Gloom's chin.
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192 cm
32
222 lbs
24 - 19 - 0 |
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193 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Guido Gloom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, De Forest Treadwell! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gloom.
Gloom's corner calls for a 1-2. Gloom obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Treadwell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gloom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Gloom wants to control from the top but Treadwell keeps moving. Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Treadwell is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Treadwell throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Treadwell is adopting a defensive guard. Gloom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Treadwell is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gloom is working hard here to advance position. Treadwell wants to sweep here but Gloom controlling him for the moment. Gloom advances position into side control! Treadwell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gloom off and has taken his back! Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Treadwell tries to keep control of the position but Gloom is staying busy. Gloom just trying to survive but Treadwell is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Treadwell is looking to control Gloom but Gloom is wriggling around and keeping busy. Gloom covering up well under a series of strikes from Treadwell. Gloom manages to reverse the position and now he's in Treadwell's guard. Nice work there by Gloom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gloom passes into half guard. Treadwell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gloom is working away from the top position though. Treadwell is looking for a sweep. Gloom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gloom is thwarting Treadwell's attempts to control the position. Gloom trying to pass the guard but Treadwell defending well. Gloom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gloom trying to pass the guard but Treadwell defending well. Gloom prevents Treadwell from improving his position. Gloom seems to be working for a kimura but Treadwell defends the submission attempt. Treadwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Gloom is trying to control the action in half guard but Treadwell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gloom is thwarting Treadwell's attempts to control the position. Gloom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Treadwell's head. Treadwell tries to get to full guard but Gloom has control of the leg. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Gloom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Treadwell keeps working. Treadwell keeping hold of Gloom's head, controlling as best he can. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Treadwell trying to get back to full guard but Gloom takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Gloom looking to control but Treadwell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gloom thowing shots but they're missing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gloom trying to control but Treadwell is having none of it. Gloom thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guido Gloom dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Treadwell misses with a takedown attempt - Gloom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Gloom tests Treadwell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gloom sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Treadwell to the ground! Gloom dives into full mount looking to finish!
Treadwell is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gloom controlling his opponent. Treadwell is still in real trouble! Can Gloom finish him? Gloom postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Treadwell in real trouble here! The ref calls for Treadwell to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guido Gloom! Our winner, Guido Gloom, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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