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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guy Owen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owen comes to the ring accompanied by Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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150 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Guy Owen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Steel!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel tries a head kick but it misses.
Owen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steel as he jumps to the side.
Steel lands with a slapping head kick.
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Owen lands with an uppercut that bounces Steel off the ropes and back into range.
Steel lands a glancing blow to the side of Owen's head.
Owen blocks a head kick by Steel.
Steel tries a head kick but it misses.
Owen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steel as he avoids it easily.
Owen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Owen throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Steel to regain full guard.
Owen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Owen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Owen throws a big right hand that misses.
Owen forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owen wants to free his trapped foot but Steel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Owen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Owen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Owen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Owen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Steel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Owen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Steel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Owen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Owen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steel's head.
Owen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Owen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Steel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen is keen to just control but Steel is a slippery customer.
Owen throwing shots but Steel is blocking nicely.
Owen wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy.
Ground and pound from Owen.
Owen prevents Steel from standing back up.
Owen is looking for a kimura but Steel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Owen to get the leverage.
Owen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Steel is trying to stand up here but Owen is controlling him well.
Owen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Steel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Owen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steel defending well though.
Owen wants to work for an arm triangle but Steel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Steel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Owen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steel defending well though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Owen.
Owen passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Owen dominated that 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.
Steel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Owen slips under a jab.
Owen lands with a right hand.
Steel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steel throws a nice looking combination but Owen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Owen misses with a takedown attempt - Steel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steel throws a head kick but Owen moves out of range.
Owen shoots in but Steel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Owen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steel sprawls well. Steel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Owen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Owen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Steel. Those never looked like landing.
Steel throws a head kick that misses.
Steel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owen looks for a takedown but Steel sprawls well.
Steel lands with a slapping head kick.
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steel gets caught flat footed, as Owen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Owen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Owen postures up in Steel's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.
Owen throws a big elbow that misses.
Steel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Owen postures up in Steel's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.
Owen throwing strikes from guard but Steel blocks nicely.
Owen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owen postures up in Steel's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.
Owen wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Owen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Owen wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Owen advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen seems to be looking for submissions.
Owen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steel's head.
Owen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steel's head.
Owen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Owen is working for a submission of some sort.
Owen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owen with a couple of short strikes.
Owen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Steel because Owen loaded up on that one.
Owen cracks Steel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Owen controlling his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Owen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Owen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Owen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steel throws a head kick that misses.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Owen shoots in for a takedown but Steel shows good takedown defense.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Owen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Owen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel misses with a head kick.
Steel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steel wants it to stay on the feet.
Steel misses with a head kick.
Steel throws a head kick but Owen moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Owen or perhaps it was just good defense by Steel which made him look bad.
Steel scores with a hook.
Steel lands a head kick!
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Steel throws a head kick but Owen moves out of range.
Owen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steel defends it nicely.
Owen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Steel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Owen's head.
Steel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Owen looks for a takedown but Steel sprawls well.
Steel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Owen on the side of the head.
Owen fails with a takedown attempt.
Owen avoids the head kick by Steel.
Nathan Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nathan Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Owen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Steel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Owen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Owen controlling the position from side mount.
Owen trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Owen tries to score with some ground and pound. Steel controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Owen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Steel tries to escape but Owen is in control.
Owen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Owen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Owen is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Steel looks calm but he's in trouble here. Owen gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Steel is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Owen lets go of the hold and Steel can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guy Owen!
Guy Owen gave a mention to Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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