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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mono Loco (ranked 736 p4p, 1090 weight class) and Rasmus Reedtz (ranked 92 p4p, 129 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Mono Loco has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mono Loco seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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8 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mono Loco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rasmus Reedtz!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco shoots and misses
and Reedtz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco fails to land the takedown.
Reedtz connects with a looping right hand.
Loco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reedtz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reedtz sizes up Loco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reedtz thumps Loco with a low kick.
Reedtz cracks Loco with an open hand slap.
Loco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Loco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loco trying to control the action but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
Reedtz is looking to control Loco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reedtz avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reedtz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Loco wants to control from the top but Reedtz keeps moving.
Reedtz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco tries to get to full guard but Reedtz has control of the leg.
Reedtz slips a nice elbow through Loco's hands, connecting with Loco's forehead.
Reedtz trying to control the pace.
Loco is looking to control Reedtz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Loco avoid being mounted?
Loco is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Reedtz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Loco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reedtz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reedtz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reedtz distracts Loco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reedtz distracts Loco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reedtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Reedtz trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reedtz manages to get himself to full guard.
Loco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Reedtz keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reedtz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Reedtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reedtz wants to sweep here but Loco controlling him for the moment.
Reedtz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loco's guard.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Reedtz from controlling successfully.
Reedtz won't allow Loco to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Loco closes the distance and clinches up with Reedtz, looking for a takedown. Loco pushes Reedtz against the cage but Reedtz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Reedtz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reedtz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
Reedtz lands a lovely overhand right.
Loco darts in looking for a takedown but Reedtz gets double underhooks and turns Loco into the cage.
Loco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Reedtz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mono Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Reedtz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Good work by Loco as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reedtz. That's going to slow Loco down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reedtz.
A nice leg kick from Reedtz, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Reedtz.
Reedtz lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reedtz throws a leg kick which misses Loco's front leg but catches the back leg as Loco tries to avoid it.
Mono Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reedtz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Loco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reedtz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loco somewhat.
Loco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Reedtz!
Loco tries for a kimura but Reedtz is defending well.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco staying calm.
Reedtz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rasmus Reedtz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reedtz holds on to Loco's head and controls the position momentarily.
Reedtz is looking to reverse the position.
Loco tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Loco has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Reedtz felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Loco misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Reedtz is looking for a sweep.
Reedtz tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Loco is looking to take a break and control but Reedtz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Loco passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Reedtz!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reedtz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Reedtz keeping hold of Loco's head, controlling as best he can.
Reedtz is pressing down on Loco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Loco trying to control but Reedtz is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco throws a strike but Reedtz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rasmus Reedtz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Reedtz digs a good hook to Loco's body.
Reedtz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Loco sprawls well initially but Reedtz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Loco wants to improve his position but Reedtz is controlling well.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reedtz lands a nice short elbow.
Loco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loco wants to control but Reedtz is keeping busy.
Reedtz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Loco is just riding it out for now. Reedtz eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz prevents Loco from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco looking for submissions off his back.
Reedtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loco keeps working.
Reedtz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Reedtz working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Reedtz winds up and cracks Loco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reedtz is nestled in close to Loco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Reedtz prevents Loco from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Reedtz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Loco trying to control but Reedtz postures up.
Loco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reedtz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Reedtz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Reedtz.
Reedtz working Loco over with strikes.
Loco actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco trying to control but Reedtz postures up.
Reedtz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Loco!
Reedtz with shots to the head and body - Loco looks very uncomfortable down there.
Loco can't escape the position.
Loco takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Reedtz with the ground and pound from mount.
Loco is in a horrible position here. Reedtz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Loco is rocked!
Reedtz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oh Loco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz breaks from Loco's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reedtz with shots to the head and body - Loco looks very uncomfortable down there.
Reedtz raining down shots from the mount!
Loco is trying desperately to improve position.
Reedtz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Reedtz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Loco can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Reedtz postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Loco badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Reedtz around the waist but Reedtz pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Reedtz is the winner by TKO! Reedtz jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasmus Reedtz!
Our winner, Rasmus Reedtz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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