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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franco Colombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ashur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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201 lbs
13 - 34 - 0 |
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210 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
13 - 34 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franco Colombo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Ashur!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashur misses with a two punch combination.
Colombo closes the distance and clinches.
Colombo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ashur gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Colombo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ashur prevents it.
Colombo jumps into guard, dragging Ashur to the mat.
Ashur stopping the sweep attempt from Colombo.
Ashur seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ashur is looking to stand up but Colombo won't let him.
Ashur drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Colombo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ashur has Colombo in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashur tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Colombo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ashur working for a triangle but Colombo defends it easily.
Colombo looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colombo pushing down on Ashur's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Colombo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ashur is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Colombo is working for a submission of some sort.
Ashur is looking for a sweep. Colombo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashur gets back to full guard.
Colombo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ashur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ashur manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ashur sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashur prevents Colombo from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashur sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ashur quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Ashur but it's paid off an Colombo is forced to tap! Nice work by Ashur.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcus Ashur!
A less than humble Marcus Ashur misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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