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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Cathaway (ranked 618 p4p, 99 weight class) and De Forest Treadwell (ranked 1455 p4p, 222 weight class). Treadwell comes into a darkened arena with his song building. God gave me style, I’m coming home mix kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jimmy Cathaway could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to De Forest Treadwell's chin.
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195 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy Cathaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, De Forest Treadwell!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Treadwell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Cathaway.
Treadwell tries to clinch but Cathaway moves out of range.
Cathaway looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Treadwell misses with a hook. Cathaway ducked under it nicely.
Treadwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cathaway but Cathaway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Treadwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Cathaway manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Treadwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of De Forest Treadwell.
Cathaway throws an overhand right that lands on Treadwell's shoulder, as Treadwell tries to avoid the shot.
Treadwell slips a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Treadwell moves out of range easily.
Cathaway lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cathaway lands a lovely overhand right.
Treadwell misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cathaway throws a low kick but Treadwell moves out of range easily.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Treadwell lands an overhand right.
Treadwell connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cathaway jabs Treadwell to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cathaway closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cathaway lands with a light punch inside.
Treadwell wants to take the fight to the mat but Cathaway manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Treadwell tries to pull guard but Cathaway won't allow it.
Cathaway is trying to break the clinch but Treadwell is controlling him.
Cathaway breaks the clinch.
A good leg kick by Cathaway.
Treadwell dives in and grabs Cathaway's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cathaway pushes down on Treadwell's head and hops out.
Cathaway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Treadwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Cathaway, which made it look bad.
Treadwell checks a leg kick.
Treadwell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Treadwell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cathaway can pounce on him.
Cathaway misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Treadwell shoots in for a double leg but Cathaway sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Treadwell checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Treadwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Treadwell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Treadwell is rocked!
BOOM! Cathaway lands a beautiful left hook that drops Treadwell. Treadwell tries to recover but Cathaway is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Treadwell lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Cathaway!
A very excited looking Jimmy Cathaway made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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