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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Workman (ranked 23760 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Simms (ranked 5770 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Simms will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Workman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Simms!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simms avoids the head kick by Workman.
Simms with a poor takedown
letting Workman counter with a right hand.
Simms tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Workman defends well and Simms ends up having to push Workman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Workman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Simms can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Workman controls the pace.
Workman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Simms preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Workman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simms looking to hit a scissor sweep but Workman is one step ahead there.
Workman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Workman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Workman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Simms wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Workman instigates a clinch.
Workman stalls.
Workman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Workman avoiding damage.
Workman breaks from the clinch.
That's two 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.
Workman rushes Simms and presses him up against the cage.
Workman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Workman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Workman.
Simms manages to pull guard.
Workman wants to control from the top but Simms keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Workman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Simms preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Workman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simms keeping moving, preventing Workman from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Workman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simms looking to control.
Workman landing with the ground and pound.
Workman throwing strikes from guard but Simms blocks nicely.
Simms avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Workman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Workman showed some decent athleticism there.
Simms is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Workman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Workman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Simms has his hands clasped together around Workman's back. He's all about the action.
Simms is not content to let Workman control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Workman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Workman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Simms gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Simms is on top in guard.
Workman trying to keep a closed guard but Simms is proving a slippery customer.
Simms preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simms wants to control from the top but Workman keeps moving.
Simms wants to pass the guard but Workman is keeping the position.
Workman really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Simms trying to control but Workman is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Workman wants to sweep but no luck.
Simms trying to control but Workman is working from the bottom.
Workman has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Simms has passed into side control.
Workman is looking for a sweep.
Simms has hold of Workman's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Workman seems comfortable defending it but Simms has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Workman is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Workman is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Simms couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Simms!
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energy
A | B |
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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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