In the first upset on the main card Mauro Chimento (16-10) quickly dispatched Matt Inman (13-6) in a welterweight clash at Cage Warriors 68 last night.
Checkmat fighter would rush his English opponent in the opening minute of round 1, hitting the Englishman with a flurry of punches sending him crushing to the canvas after a left hook to the body. Inman who was looking to secure his 5th Cage Warriors win in a row would then have to eat a few more shots before the referee would intervene calling and end to proceedings with just 1 minute and 22 seconds gone on the clock.
Cage Warrior 68 Results:
MAIN CARD
Danny Roberts def. Jim Wallhead via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:49
Marcelo Costa def. Ronnie Mann via sub (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:35
Mauro Chimento def. Matt Inman via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:22
Matt Hallam def. Steve Dinsdale via knockout (punches) – Round 2, 4:03
Che Mills def. Leeroy Barnes via sub (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 4:46
Dean Garnett def. John Cullen via sub (heel hook) – Round 1, 4:35
PRELIMINARY CARD
Paddy Pimblett def. Conrad Hayes sub (triangle choke/armbar) – Round 1, 3:17
Dez Parker def. Charlie Watts via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:42
Adam Ventre def. Anthony Phillips via sub (armbar) – Round 1, 0:47
PRELIMINARY CARD
Azi Thomas def. Ellis Hampson via sub (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 3:20
Photo credit: Mark Blundell
