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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sarmith Creston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sjonnie Shadow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Creston might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Beat it. Sarmith Creston has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 cm
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212 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sarmith Creston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sjonnie Shadow!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shadow misses with a two punch combination.
Creston tries to clinch but Shadow is having none of it.
Shadow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shadow looks to land a combination but Creston avoids it well.
Creston will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shadow tries to close the distance and clinch but Creston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Creston moves into range and clinches up with Shadow.
Creston turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Creston manages to end up in side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Shadow is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Shadow is trying to improve his position.
Shadow regains half guard.
Creston uses his free foot to push down on Shadow's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Shadow.
Shadow is desperately trying to improve his position but Creston has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creston working for a submission but Shadow is keeping him at bay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Creston.
Creston controlling from the full mount.
Shadow tries to hold on but Creston pushes him away.
Shadow is looking to improve his position but Creston isn't that keen on the idea.
Shadow is squirming around, avoiding Creston's attempts to control the action.
Shadow wants to hold on but Creston pushes him away.
Shadow squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Creston wants to control the pace but Shadow is squirming around nicely.
Shadow squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadow tries to hold on but Creston pushes him away.
Creston controlling from the full mount.
Creston lands a heavy elbow.
Creston trying to control but Shadow is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shadow holds on to Creston as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creston looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Creston looking to control but Shadow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Creston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Creston scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creston tries to control but Shadow wriggling away.
Shadow is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Creston scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Creston has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Shadow's face.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Shadow is squirming around, avoiding Creston's attempts to control the action.
Creston looking to finish Shadow with some ground and pound. This is bad for Shadow!
Creston looking for a guillotine from mount but Shadow is having none of it.
Creston controlling the pace for now.
Creston wants to control the pace but Shadow is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creston tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creston looking to control but Shadow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shadow tries to lock up and control but Creston gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Creston trying to control but Shadow is having none of it.
Shadow is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Creston wants to control the pace but Shadow is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shadow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Creston is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Shadow has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Shadow wants to hold on but Creston pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Creston tries to close the distance and clinch but Shadow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shadow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Creston.
Shadow misses with a two punch combination.
Shadow throws a leg kick
and Creston counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Creston is looking to advance position but Shadow won't allow it.
Creston stops Shadow from getting back to his feet.
Creston seems to be looking for submissions.
Creston wants to work for an arm triangle but Shadow is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shadow is defending against the submission attempts here by Creston.
Shadow is looking to escape.
Shadow is looking to control Creston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shadow avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow has a hand on Creston's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Creston takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Creston avoids the attempt from Shadow to control.
Creston trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Creston controlling from the full mount.
Shadow is looking to get to half guard.
Creston with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sarmith Creston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Creston avoids the attempt from Shadow to control.
Creston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creston throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Shadow slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Creston takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shadow is staying active underneath Creston, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Creston trying to pass the guard but Shadow defending well.
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!
Creston is taking a breather. Shadow says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Shadow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Creston trying to control the position from guard on top but Shadow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shadow wants to get back to his feet but Creston is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Creston wants to pass the guard but Shadow is keeping the position.
Creston passes Shadow's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shadow is trying to control but can't.
Shadow tries to get to full guard but Creston has control of the leg.
Shadow wants to control but Creston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Creston is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shadow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Creston.
Creston trying to control from half guard but Shadow is working away.
Creston passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Shadow!
Creston scoring with strikes but Shadow is staying in there.
It looks like Sjonnie Shadow has been cut.
Shadow working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creston trying to control but Shadow is having none of it.
Creston content just to control the position here.
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!
Shadow regains half guard.
Shadow trying to hold on to Creston's head to control him but Creston postures up.
Creston is pressing down on Shadow's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shadow is holding on for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creston passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Shadow!
Shadow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sjonnie Shadow's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Shadow throws a combination. Creston tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shadow misses with a two punch combination.
Shadow looks to score with a jab to the body but Creston is just out of range.
Creston clinches.
Creston has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Shadow clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Shadow showing good submission defense here.
Shadow has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Creston.
Creston patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Shadow is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creston throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Shadow!
Creston is landing with strikes from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creston is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Shadow is defending well though. Creston let's go of the attempt for now.
Shadow looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Shadow tries to roll but Creston sticks to his back.
Shadow breaks Creston's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Shadow is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Creston has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Shadow is looking to defend but Creston has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Shadow! Creston pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Shadow taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sarmith Creston!
Sarmith Creston bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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