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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodger Marinyx (ranked 7434 p4p, 624 weight class) and Murky McTavern (ranked 6613 p4p, 603 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rodger Marinyx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Murky McTavern!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McTavern lands with a nice body punch.
We've been hearing reports that Marinyx has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
McTavern scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McTavern changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McTavern punishes Marinyx's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for McTavern. That snapped Marinyx's head back.
McTavern throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marinyx stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McTavern fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McTavern connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marinyx momentarily.
It looks like Rodger Marinyx has been cut.
McTavern bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - McTavern coming out on top.
McTavern is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marinyx rather than just go for the knockout.
McTavern scores with a hook.
McTavern scores with a shot to the body.
Marinyx wants to clinch up but McTavern keeps it at a distance.
Marinyx on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Murky McTavern seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McTavern connects with a right hand. Marinyx shakes it off.
McTavern fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marinyx on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McTavern lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marinyx is rocked!
McTavern jabs Marinyx to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheers as McTavern lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marinyx doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Marinyx is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McTavern bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marinyx's head backwards.
McTavern throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marinyx stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marinyx seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McTavern jabs Marinyx right on the nose. Marinyx blinks but takes it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marinyx looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McTavern swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marinyx fails with the takedown.
Murky McTavern is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McTavern changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McTavern bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marinyx is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marinyx pushes McTavern up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from McTavern.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McTavern creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McTavern breaks from the clinch.
McTavern throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McTavern throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marinyx on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by McTavern - just one landing.
McTavern scores with a shot to the body.
Marinyx walks into a straight right hand from McTavern.
McTavern wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marinyx moves forwards but McTavern connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McTavern keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marinyx looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodger Marinyx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McTavern throws a series of punches but Marinyx avoids them all with ease.
McTavern throws a right and a left that Marinyx avoids nicely.
McTavern with a hook.
Marinyx looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marinyx on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marinyx shoots for a double leg takedown but McTavern sprawls well. He's pushed Marinyx's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marinyx shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McTavern defends it nicely.
Marinyx with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McTavern to score with a decent uppercut.
McTavern lands a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McTavern defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marinyx.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McTavern, as that shot connected.
McTavern is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Marinyx had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTavern comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McTavern connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A shot to the liver by McTavern. Beautiful body shot.
Marinyx fails with an attempt to clinch.
McTavern dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McTavern lands a jab.
Marinyx tries to clinch up but McTavern circles away and keeps his distance.
Marinyx fails with the takedown.
Nice body punch from McTavern.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Marinyx. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A cross from McTavern lands.
McTavern lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marinyx gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marinyx takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McTavern fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Marinyx to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Marinyx looks to clinch but McTavern throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Marinyx taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Murky McTavern!
Murky McTavern managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200), into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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