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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Keatley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Rampant (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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223 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Keatley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Rampant!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Keatley.
Rampant is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Keatley's half guard.
Rampant is nestled in close to Keatley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Keatley is doing well to control the position and prevent Rampant from advancing to side control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Keatley manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rampant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Keatley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rampant is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rampant postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rampant wants to control from the top but Keatley keeps moving.
Rampant content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rampant trying to control but Keatley is working from the bottom.
Rampant postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rampant connects with a couple of short punches.
Keatley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rampant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rampant makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rampant trying to control but Keatley is working from the bottom.
Rampant working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rampant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Keatley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Keatley manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Keatley is breathing heavily.
Rampant reaches up and holds on to Keatley to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rampant can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rampant avoids a series of strikes thrown by Keatley.
Rampant can't escape the position.
Keatley throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Rampant can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rampant wants to hold on but Keatley pushes him away.
Rampant is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keatley unloads with some shots from mount but Rampant bucks and avoids them well.
Keatley throwing strikes here but Rampant is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rampant tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rampant is still trying to improve position.
Rampant tries to hold on but Keatley postures up.
Rampant is trying desperately to improve position.
Keatley trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rampant is looking to improve his position but Keatley isn't that keen on the idea.
Keatley throwing strikes here but Rampant is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rampant holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Keatley tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Keatley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rampant is looking to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rampant keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Rampant dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rampant avoids the head kick by Keatley.
Keatley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rampant as he avoids it easily.
Keatley fails with the takedown
and Rampant counters with a takedown into side control.
Rampant tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Rampant wants to control but Keatley is keeping him busy.
Keatley manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rampant's best efforts.
Rampant keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Keatley is not content to let Rampant control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keatley is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rampant scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rampant is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Keatley is trying to control but can't.
Rampant trying to control from Keatley's half guard. Keatley has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rampant trying to control but Keatley is working from the bottom.
Rampant works over Keatley with some ground and pound from guard.
Rampant makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rampant lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rick Rampant has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rampant connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rampant lands a couple of digs.
Rampant trying to control the position from guard on top but Keatley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rampant works over Keatley with some ground and pound from guard.
Rampant must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rampant keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Keatley's head.
Rampant distracts Keatley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rampant chips away with some ground and pound.
Rampant stands up over Keatley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Keatley is rocked!
Rampant trying to control the position from guard on top but Keatley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh Keatley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rampant tries to free his leg and advance position but Keatley is retaining full guard.
Keatley seems to have got his legs back now.
Rampant with a nice head shot there.
Rampant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Keatley keeping moving, preventing Rampant from controlling successfully.
Rampant is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rampant lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampant landing some decent shots from guard.
Rampant connects with a couple of short punches.
Rampant postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rampant landing with the ground and pound.
Rampant gets to his feet and stands over Keatley, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Keatley felt that one! Rampant unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Keatley from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Rampant!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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