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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darek Takowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enton Chelsea (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Darek Takowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Enton Chelsea!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takowski darts in trying to clinch
and Chelsea counters with a solid body kick.
Chelsea fails to land the takedown.
Takowski looks to land a body kick but Chelsea moved away.
Takowski misses with a kick to the body
and Chelsea counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Takowski thinking.
Chelsea throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Takowski's waist but Takowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chelsea off to one side.
Takowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Takowski is trying to break the clinch but Chelsea has him pressed against the cage.
Takowski is looking to take this one to the mat.
Takowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chelsea has Takowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Chelsea lands a good knee to the midsection. Takowski won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chelsea looking to stall.
Chelsea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees to the body from Takowski.
Chelsea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takowski tries to circle away but Chelsea has him pinned against the cage.
Chelsea is trying to break the clinch but Takowski has him pressed against the cage.
Takowski prevents the takedown attempt.
Darek Takowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enton Chelsea.
Takowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chelsea prevents a takedown attempt there.
Takowski has picked Chelsea up - he's going for a ride! Takowski dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chelsea trying to control here.
Chelsea is pressing down on Takowski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chelsea wants to hit a switch here but Takowski passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chelsea there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takowski prevents Chelsea from getting the reversal.
Takowski looking to control but Chelsea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chelsea tries to buck Takowski off but he can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chelsea is looking to improve his position but Takowski isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chelsea slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Takowski is thwarting Chelsea's attempts to control the position.
Chelsea looks winded!
Chelsea is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takowski tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Chelsea is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Takowski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Takowski's back!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Takowski tries to escape the position.
Takowski is keeping busy.
Chelsea doesn't have the hooks in and Takowski manages to turn into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takowski is stalling in the full guard.
Takowski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darek Takowski will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chelsea takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Takowski leaves Chelsea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chelsea swats away the attempt to clinch by Takowski.
Takowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Takowski.
Chelsea fails with the takedown.
No luck for Takowski with that takedown attempt.
Chelsea forces Takowski back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chelsea taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chelsea is trying to break the clinch but Takowski is controlling him.
Chelsea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Chelsea as Takowski shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darek Takowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takowski closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chelsea quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Takowski is looking for a kimura here.
Chelsea is looking to get back to full guard here but Takowski has managed to pass to side control instead.
Takowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chelsea keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chelsea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chelsea is working for a kimura but Takowski is defending it quite comfortably.
Takowski preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Chelsea working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Takowski's thigh. Takowski counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takowski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chelsea looking to sit in guard and control but Takowski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chelsea is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Takowski is controlling him.
Takowski works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takowski stands up and beckons Chelsea to join him on the feet.
Takowski feints and as Chelsea raises his hands in defense, Takowski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Takowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chelsea controls Takowski momentarily but Takowski frees himself.
Takowski wants to pass the guard but Chelsea is keeping the position.
Chelsea can't keep his opponent in guard - Takowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chelsea wants to improve his position but Takowski is controlling well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Darek Takowski dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Takowski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chelsea was covering up waiting for the punch and Takowski finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Chelsea is trying to control the position but Takowski postures up.
Takowski has gone for a leg lock! Chelsea slips out almost immediately though and dives into Takowski's guard.
Takowski wants to sweep here but Chelsea controlling him for the moment.
Chelsea trying to control but Takowski is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takowski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Takowski tries to get out of the position.
Chelsea postures up.
Chelsea wants to control from the top but Takowski keeps moving.
Takowski looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Darek Takowski.
Takowski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Takowski wants to pass the guard but Chelsea is defending well.
Chelsea moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takowski wants to control from the top but Chelsea keeps moving.
Chelsea is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Takowski moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chelsea wants to control from the top but Takowski keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takowski is striking from the bottom but Chelsea uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chelsea slows the pace down in half guard.
Takowski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chelsea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chelsea can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Takowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chelsea wanted to stand there but Takowski had control of the position.
Chelsea controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Enton Chelsea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darek Takowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takowski 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Darek Takowski.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Takowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darek Takowski!
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hype
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RATING
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