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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Daniels (ranked 25290 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Marshall (ranked 25430 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, James Marshall!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Marshall.
Daniels looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Daniels thows a huge punch but Marshall dodges it nicely.
Daniels lands with a punch from half guard.
Marshall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a head shot. Marshall uses the momentum to regain guard.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marshall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels is stalling in the full guard.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daniels throws a strike but Marshall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Daniels throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Daniels trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Daniels looking for subs off his back but Marshall has passed one foot through into half guard.
Daniels missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Daniels is trying to get back to full guard.
Daniels really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Daniels is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels looking for subs from the bottom but Marshall mounts him!
Marshall wants to control the pace but Daniels is squirming around nicely.
Daniels is wriggling around trying to escape.
Marshall wants to control the pace but Daniels is squirming around nicely.
Marshall prevents Daniels from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is working hard here to advance position.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Daniels throwing hammer fists to the chest of Marshall. What's that going to do exactly?
Daniels throwing hammer fists to the chest of Marshall. What's that going to do exactly?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daniels tries to reverse the position but Marshall maintains control.
Marshall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniels is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Marshall dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marshall tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Marshall throws out a powerful jab.
Marshall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marshall tries to sprawl but Daniels drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Daniels not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Daniels missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Daniels stalling.
Daniels throwing shots but Marshall is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
James Marshall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daniels drops an elbow to the side of Marshall's head.
Marshall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daniels.
Marshall is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall is trying to stand up here but Daniels is controlling him well.
Daniels not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marshall has hold of Daniels's hands but Daniels slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Daniels is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Daniels in particular looking to stall.
Daniels will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marshall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daniels.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marshall scores with a one two! Daniels had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Marshall throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Marshall misses with a double jab.
Marshall misses with a double jab.
Daniels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Marshall's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daniels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daniels working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Marshall's head.
Daniels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daniels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daniels keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marshall's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Marshall blocks nicely.
Daniels in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Daniels lands a couple of digs.
Daniels sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daniels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Marshall's guard.
Daniels throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marshall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marshall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
Daniels is looking to work some ground and pound but Marshall has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is working Marshall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Daniels throwing strikes but missing.
Daniels is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Marshall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daniels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Marshall blocks nicely.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
James Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall tries to keep at a distance but Daniels has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Daniels dominated that second round.
That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Daniels feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Marshall kicks Daniels off and gets to his feet.
Daniels closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marshall did well to prevent Daniels getting side control.
Daniels lands strikes from half guard.
Daniels missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marshall keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daniels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Daniels throwing shots but Marshall is blocking nicely.
Daniels missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Daniels sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marshall defending well though.
Marshall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall has hold of Daniels's hands but Daniels slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Daniels thows a huge punch but Marshall dodges it nicely.
Marshall keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daniels not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Daniels throwing shots but Marshall is blocking nicely.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Daniels takes the fight into the clinch.
Daniels looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels avoiding damage.
Marshall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall tries to circle away but Daniels has him pinned against the cage.
Daniels trying to land knees to the body.
Marshall is trying to push Daniels away but Daniels has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A frustrated look appears on Marshall's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but Marshall avoids the damage to the body.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels stalling in the clinch.
Daniels prevents Marshall from breaking the clinch.
Daniels stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daniels keeps control of Marshall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Daniels slowing the pace effectively.
Marshall tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Marshall tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Daniels is pushing Marshall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Daniels has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Daniels!
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