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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Neville Champman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Neville Champman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Champman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reynolds sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Champman walks into a left hand.
Champman misses with a few strikes there.
Champman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reynolds moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Champman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Champman misses the target.
A jab from Champman misses.
Reynolds lands with a hook. Champman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice sprawl there from Reynolds as Champman shoots in.
Nice cross by Reynolds.
Champman lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Champman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reynolds ducks under a wild hook from Champman.
Champman throws a shot from downtown. Reynolds moves away and avoids it.
Champman shoots in but Reynolds avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neville Champman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Champman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reynolds sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Champman avoids the body shot from Reynolds.
Champman moves away from the strike by Reynolds.
Reynolds moves out of range as Champman strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Champman manages to avoid it.
Reynolds scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reynolds lands a jab-cross combination.
Reynolds will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Champman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reynolds sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Champman shoots for a double leg takedown but Reynolds sprawls well. He's pushed Champman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
Reynolds lands a nice hook to Champman's body. Champman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Charlie Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands a nice hook to Champman's body. Champman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reynolds throws a big shot that misses.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
Reynolds fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Reynolds. That snapped Champman's head back.
Reynolds moves out of range of the leg kick from Champman.
Reynolds lunges at Champman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Champman's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Champman throws out the jab.
Charlie Reynolds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reynolds darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Champman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Reynolds leaves Champman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Reynolds slips under a jab from Champman.
Champman throws out a leg kick but Reynolds moves out of range and Champman only half commits.
Reynolds closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Champman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reynolds is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Champman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Champman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reynolds counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Reynolds dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Reynolds tries to close the distance and clinch but Champman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reynolds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Champman slips a jab from Reynolds.
Champman throws an overhand right that lands on Reynolds's shoulder, as Reynolds tries to avoid the shot.
Champman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reynolds circles away.
Champman throws out a loose jab but Reynolds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reynolds moves out of range as Champman strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds throws a jab when Champman was well out of range.
Champman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Champman shoots for a double leg takedown but Reynolds sprawls well. He's pushed Champman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds digs a good body shot into Champman's ribs.
Neville Champman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reynolds throws a big shot that misses.
Charlie Reynolds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Champman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reynolds as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neville Champman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reynolds wants to clinch.
Champman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reynolds moves in looking to clinch but Champman pushes him off.
Champman ducks under a wild hook from Reynolds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds cracks Champman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reynolds needs to keep his hands up - Champman had a free shot at his head there.
Champman misses with a hook to the body
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Reynolds is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reynolds is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reynolds misses with a few strikes there.
Reynolds misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Champman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reynolds!
Reynolds stuns Champman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
Reynolds slaps away a takedown attempt from Champman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Reynolds lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reynolds.
Champman tries for a takedown but Reynolds sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reynolds listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds scores with a jab to the head.
Champman misses with a body punch
and Reynolds counters with a straight right hand.
Reynolds throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Champman. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Champman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Champman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reynolds lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds looks to land a combination but Champman avoids it well.
Reynolds takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Champman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice jab there from Champman.
Reynolds fails in his attempt to clinch.
Champman misses with a combination
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Reynolds doesn't manage to clinch there - Champman circles away.
Champman shoots in but Reynolds avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Reynolds slips a straight right by Champman.
Reynolds misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Reynolds.
Champman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reynolds throws a lazy right hand but Champman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reynolds tries to close the distance and clinch up but Champman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Champman moves out of range of the strikes.
Reynolds avoids the body shot from Champman.
Champman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reynolds catches Champman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Champman avoids the body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a jab to the nose.
Reynolds fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reynolds misses the shot to the body.
Champman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reynolds counters with a two punch combo.
Reynolds tries to clinch but Champman is having none of it.
Champman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Some wild striking there from Reynolds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds moves out of range of the strikes.
Reynolds jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reynolds lands a jab to the nose.
Reynolds connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Champman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reynolds circles away.
A jab from Reynolds finds it's way through Champman's defenses.
Reynolds throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Champman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Reynolds won't be happy with that.
Champman takes a little break here. Reynolds wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reynolds keeps working.
Champman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Reynolds has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Champman but great work by Reynolds.
Neville Champman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charlie Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
You can see the frustration on Champman's face as Reynolds controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charlie Reynolds.
I've got Reynolds winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Reynolds!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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