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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Lindsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Matthew Cannon has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Matthew Cannon seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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207 lbs
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180 cm
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206 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Cannon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Lindsey!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lindsey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Matthew Cannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Lindsey with that takedown attempt.
Cannon moves in looking to clinch but Lindsey pushes him off.
A punch combination from Cannon misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lindsey.
Lindsey throws a hook to the side of Cannon's head but Cannon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cannon pushes Lindsey up against the cage in a clinch.
Cannon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannon lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch combination from Cannon misses.
Lindsey shoots in for a takedown but Cannon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Matthew Cannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Lindsey.
Cannon throws a nice looking combination but Lindsey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lindsey misses with a takedown attempt - Cannon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lindsey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cannon swivels and escapes.
Lindsey looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindsey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cannon tries to avoid it but Lindsey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cannon to the ground. Cannon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cannon drops Lindsey with a right and a left! Cannon comes rushing in but Lindsey regains his composure and manages to keep Cannon in guard.
It looks like Daniel Lindsey has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannon throwing strikes but missing.
Cannon gets to his feet - Lindsey follows without any prompting.
Cannon moves into the clinch successfully.
Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Lindsey is controlling him.
Lindsey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cannon smiles and moves away.
A nice combination there by Cannon.
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!
Left hook, right uppercut from Cannon.
Cannon is looking to clinch but Lindsey is avoiding it.
Cannon moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lindsey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cannon prevents it.
Cannon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lindsey has him pressed against the cage.
Lindsey with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lindsey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cannon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cannon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lindsey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cannon prevents it.
Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Lindsey has him pressed against the cage.
Lindsey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cannon has had enough of the clinch but Lindsey keeps him there for the moment.
Cannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lindsey prevents Cannon from breaking the clinch.
Cannon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lindsey prevents Cannon from breaking the clinch.
Cannon breaks the clinch.
Cannon clinches with his opponent.
Lindsey lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Cannon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lindsey pulls Cannon into guard.
Lindsey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cannon's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cannon wants to stand up but Lindsey is controlling him.
Cannon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lindsey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cannon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lindsey passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannon wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cannon taking some punishment here, with Lindsey in his half guard.
Lindsey seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cannon is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Daniel Lindsey!
Daniel Lindsey is the new light heavyweight champion!
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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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RATING
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