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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Hopper (ranked 69 p4p, 756 weight class) and Diziz Sparta Jr (ranked 11 p4p, 97 weight class). Sparta Jr has chosen Just like you imagined as his entrance music. Will Hopper could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Diziz Sparta Jr's chin.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Hopper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Diziz Sparta Jr!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopper lands with a good body shot.
Hopper looks to land a right hand but Sparta Jr moved out of range.
Sparta Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hopper defends it well.
Hopper throws a jab but it's blocked by Sparta Jr.
Sparta Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sparta Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hopper's guard.
Hopper wants to stand up but Sparta Jr is controlling him.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Sparta Jr from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparta Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hopper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sparta Jr on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparta Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Sparta Jr stands and throws Hopper's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sparta Jr wants to control but Hopper is keeping him busy.
Sparta Jr goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hopper has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sparta Jr but great work by Hopper.
Sparta Jr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hopper's best efforts.
Sparta Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sparta Jr is trying to maintain the position but Hopper is very close to passing his half guard.
Sparta Jr moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparta Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hopper is aware though and is defending well.
Sparta Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sparta Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hopper defends it easily.
Sparta Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hopper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hopper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sparta Jr controls Hopper momentarily but Hopper frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparta Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hopper is one step ahead there.
Sparta Jr trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparta Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hopper's guard.
Sparta Jr postures up in Hopper's guard and throws a big left but Hopper blocks it.
Sparta Jr wants to control from the top but Hopper keeps moving.
Sparta Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hopper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hopper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hopper tries to get out of the position.
Sparta Jr wants to pass the guard but Hopper is keeping the position.
Hopper can't keep his opponent in guard - Sparta Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sparta Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sparta Jr has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hopper defend it? Sparta Jr steps over the head and cranks it - Hopper is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Sparta Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diziz Sparta Jr!
Diziz Sparta Jr is the new light heavyweight champion!
Diziz Sparta Jr made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'THIS IS SPARTA !!!'.
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