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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lre Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clifford Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Clifford Donovan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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167 lbs
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175 cm
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166 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lre Name!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Donovan!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Name misses with an uppercut
and Donovan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lre Name seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Name on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donovan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Name paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donovan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donovan has closed the distance and engaged Name in a clinch.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
A right hand to the body from Name.
Name lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Name misses with the head strike.
Name is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Donovan jumps guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Name wants to get up but he can't break Donovan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Clifford Donovan.
Name looks to score with a jab to the body but Donovan is just out of range.
Name tries a head kick but it misses.
Name connects with a body shot that sends Donovan's belly button to the back.
Name throws an off balance right hand
and Donovan counters with a nice leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Donovan.
Name scores with a shot to the body.
Donovan tries to clinch
and Name makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donovan tries to clinch
letting Name counter with a right hand.
Donovan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Name.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Name scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Donovan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Donovan misses with a head shot. Name uses the momentum to regain guard.
Donovan won't allow Name to get back to his feet.
Donovan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Name swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Donovan postures up in Name's guard and throws a big left but Name blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Name is keeping the position for now.
Donovan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Donovan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Name is keeping the position for now.
Donovan with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donovan trying to move into half guard but instead Name has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Name tries to stand but Donovan is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Donovan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Donovan trying to strike off his back.
Donovan is pulling down on Name's head to control his posture.
Name has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Donovan is proving hard to escape from.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donovan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Name is controlling him.
Name wanted to stand there but Donovan had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Clifford Donovan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Name's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Name throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Name misses with a combination
and Donovan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donovan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Name's half guard.
Donovan is trying to control the action in half guard but Name is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Donovan stands up out of the half guard.
Name thuds a left hand into Donovan's body.
Name wants to land a leg kick but Donovan is out of range.
Donovan tries to clinch but Name moves out of range.
Donovan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Name.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Name looks to throw the jab but Donovan is out of range.
Name lands with an uppercut that bounces Donovan off the cage and back into range.
Donovan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Name circles away from the clinch attempt.
Name scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Name thows a body shot but no joy.
Donovan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Name.
Name keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Name lands a lovely overhand right.
Donovan doesn't manage to clinch there - Name circles away.
Donovan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donovan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Name ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Donovan wants to clinch.
Donovan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Donovan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lre Name has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clifford Donovan.
Name throws a sloppy head kick and Donovan moves out of range easily.
Name cracks the inside of Donovan's front leg.
Donovan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Donovan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Name counters with a straight right hand.
Name looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan closes the distance and clinches up with Name, looking for a takedown. Donovan pushes Name against the cage but Name circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Clifford Donovan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donovan walks into a stiff left hand from Name.
Name closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Donovan! Name dives in looking to finish! Donovan is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lre Name!
Lre Name bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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