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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Martel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Sharper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Martel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Sharper!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martel connects with a body shot.
Martel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sharpers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Martel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martel works Sharper's body with a nice hook.
Martel throws a series of punches but Sharper moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sharper. Martel does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sharper. Martel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Martel as he connects with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sharper is looking to land body kicks.
Martel blocks the body kick.
Sharper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martel throws out the jab.
Sharper shoots in and gets a takedown into Martel's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martel keeping moving, preventing Sharper from controlling successfully.
Sharper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sharper keeps control of the position for the meantime.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jon Sharper hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sharper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Martel misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Sharper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sharper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sharper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Martel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Martel.
Sharper throws an overhand right that lands on Martel's shoulder, as Martel tries to avoid the shot.
Martel misses with a hook. Sharper ducked under it nicely.
Sharper takes one on the button.
Martel works Sharper's body with a nice hook.
A cross from Martel lands.
Martel just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Sharper 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sharper throws a wild body kick that Martel sees coming a mile off.
Martel looks to score with a jab to the body but Sharper is just out of range.
Sharper takes one to the chin there.
A head kick misses from Sharper.
Martel looks to score with a jab to the body but Sharper is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharper slips a jab and a cross from Martel.
Sharper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martel moves away.
Martel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sharper's head.
Sharper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martel tries to avoid it but Sharper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martel to the ground. Martel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No joy there for Martel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Martel tries to bum rush Sharper with a series of wild strikes but Sharper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Martel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Charles Martel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sharper shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Martel trying to control from the bottom.
Martel wants to improve his position but Sharper is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharper wants to control but Martel is keeping him busy.
Sharper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Martel trying to control but Sharper postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Martel is looking for a sweep. Sharper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martel is working hard here to advance position.
Sharper frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martel working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Martel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Martel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Charles Martel is winning the standup battle so far.
Martel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No luck for Sharper with that takedown attempt.
Martel jabs at Sharper's body.
Martel lands with a right hand.
Martel moves out of range as Sharper throws a body kick.
Martel lands a glancing blow to the side of Sharper's head.
Martel lands with a shot to the body.
Martel connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharper does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sharper takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martel misses the shot to the body.
Sharper moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Martel misses with a body shot.
Sharper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sharper misses with a head kick.
Sharper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sharper is breathing heavily.
Martel avoids the body shot from Sharper.
Martel with a nice cross.
Sharper misses with a kick to the body.
Martel cracks Sharper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martel misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharper doesn't manage to clinch there - Martel circles away.
Sharper throws a head kick that misses.
Martel lands with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Martel.
Martel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Martel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sharper on the side of the head.
Martel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Martel here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Martel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sharper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martel dips to his left and cracks Sharper with an uppercut!
Martel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Sharper with that takedown attempt.
Martel works Sharper's body with a nice hook.
Martel works Sharper's body with a nice hook.
Martel lands a right hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Martel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martel lands a right hook to the body.
Sharper takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Martel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Martel connects with a body shot that sends Sharper's belly button to the back.
Martel sizes up Sharper with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sharper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Martel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sharper can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martel connects with a body shot that sends Sharper's belly button to the back.
Sharper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Martel scores with a body shot.
Martel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Martel.
Sharper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Martel lunges at Sharper with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sharper's hand.
Martel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Martel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Martel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sharper's head backwards.
Martel lands a jab to Sharper's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Martel dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sharper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sharper is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Martel.
Martel connects with a body shot.
Sharper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martel was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharper.
Sharper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Martel lands a right hook to the body.
Martel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martel lands a nice looking body shot.
Sharper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martel jabs at Sharper's body.
Martel throws a good cross that connects.
Sharper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martel sizes up Sharper with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Martel is looking to wear down Sharper with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Martel lands a right hook to the body.
Martel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Martel stuns Sharper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sharper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sharper takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Martel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sharper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Martel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sharper has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martel blocks a jab.
Martel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martel lands with a straight right. Sharper didn't see that one coming.
Martel connects with a body shot that sends Sharper's belly button to the back.
Charles Martel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Martel! Sharper is backing up but he can't get away as Martel lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Sharper and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charles Martel!
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energy
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hype
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