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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Spataro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julio Spataro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lenny Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio Spataro!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spataro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spataro landing strikes.
Spataro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Newton, who protects the arm well.
Spataro looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Newton is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spataro throws an elbow but Newton slips to the side and avoids it well.
Spataro is trying to ground and pound but Newton uses the momentary lack of control by Spataro to regain half guard.
Spataro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Newton trying to hold on to Spataro's head to control him but Spataro postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spataro thows a huge punch but Newton dodges it nicely.
Spataro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spataro thows a huge punch but Newton dodges it nicely.
Spataro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Newton regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Spataro.
Spataro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Spataro thows a big elbow that misses.
Spataro postures up and lands a big shot to Newton's brow.
Spataro passes Newton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Spataro thows a huge punch but Newton dodges it nicely.
Spataro trying to mount his opponent but Newton defends it.
Newton is staying active underneath Spataro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Newton is looking to control Spataro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Newton avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spataro working over Newton with some ground and pound. Newton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Spataro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Newton is breathing heavily.
Spataro misses with a head shot. Newton uses the momentum to regain guard.
Spataro trying to control the position from guard on top but Newton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spataro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spataro passes Newton's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Spataro thows a huge punch but Newton dodges it nicely.
Spataro trying to control the action but Newton is working from the bottom.
Spataro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spataro landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Spataro is nestled in close to Newton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Spataro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spataro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Spataro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Newton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Spataro thows a huge punch but Newton dodges it nicely.
Newton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spataro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton taking some punishment here, with Spataro in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Spataro there.
Spataro thows a huge punch but Newton dodges it nicely.
Spataro lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Newton is rocked!
Spataro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Newton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Newton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spataro lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spataro lands a nice short elbow.
Spataro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Newton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spataro lands with a punch from half guard.
Spataro scores with a big shot! Newton's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Newton! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Spataro!
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energy
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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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