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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo CroCop (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 Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lyoto Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo CroCop!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CroCop throws a series of punches but Machida avoids them all with ease.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by CroCop.
CroCop fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Machida is out of range.
CroCop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machida tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
CroCop throws a wild body kick that Machida sees coming a mile off.
CroCop tries to bum rush Machida with a series of wild strikes but Machida uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Machida looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Machida blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop throws a low kick, looking for Machida's leg but Machida calmly moves out of range.
Machida tries to clinch up.
CroCop throws a right hand that Machida ducks under and follows up with a left that Machida also avoids with ease.
Machida wants to clinch up but CroCop keeps it at a distance.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
CroCop misses with a series of wild punches.
Machida checks a low kick from CroCop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
CroCop misses with a series of wild punches.
Machida takes a kick to the side of the head.
CroCop displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
CroCop throws the kick towards the body but Machida avoids it.
Machida shoots in looking for a takedown. CroCop tries to sprawl out of it but Machida keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. CroCop manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida blocks a head kick by CroCop.
No joy there for CroCop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
CroCop throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Lyoto Machida has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Machida as CroCop shoots in.
A solid body kick from CroCop.
CroCop misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CroCop throws a chopping leg kick but Machida manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
CroCop misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for CroCop.
Machida is breathing heavily.
Machida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but CroCop paws at him with a jab and circles away.
CroCop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machida. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
CroCop misses with a shot to the body
so Machida counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CroCop is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo CroCop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Machida's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Machida shoots in and drives through. CroCop sprawls well.
Machida avoids the head kick by CroCop.
CroCop motions for Machida to come forward. CroCop throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Machida fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CroCop throws a right hand that Machida ducks under and follows up with a left that Machida also avoids with ease.
CroCop ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machida moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida takes a head kick and keeps coming.
CroCop misses with a leg kick.
Machida gets a takedown into half guard.
Machida prevents CroCop from standing back up.
Machida wants to take a breather but CroCop is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CroCop wants to get back to full guard.
CroCop tries to kick Machida off but Machida keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Machida is trying to control the action in half guard but CroCop is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
CroCop is trying to stand up here but Machida is controlling him well.
Machida prevents CroCop from improving his position.
Machida looks to land a strike but CroCop avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
CroCop throws a leg kick but Machida moved away.
Milo CroCop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
CroCop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machida feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
CroCop looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
CroCop is looking to stand up but Machida isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
CroCop wants to sweep here but Machida controlling him for the moment.
Machida trying to control the position from guard on top but CroCop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
CroCop wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Machida manages to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lyoto Machida will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Machida's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from CroCop.
CroCop lands a two punch combo.
Lyoto Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
CroCop fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida throws a sloppy head kick and CroCop moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop stuffs the takedown attempt from Machida. Machida gets slowly back to his feet.
Machida shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machida throws a left and a right that both miss
and CroCop counters with a big head kick but Machida shrugs it off.
Machida dodges the punch combination from CroCop.
CroCop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two 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.
CroCop connects with a solid leg kick.
CroCop throws a right hand that Machida ducks under and follows up with a left that Machida also avoids with ease.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from CroCop lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Machida has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Machida and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
CroCop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machida. That did some damage!
CroCop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machida is out of range and CroCop settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CroCop misses with a double jab.
Machida has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyoto Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida avoids the head kick by CroCop.
CroCop shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
CroCop connects with a solid leg kick.
Machida moves out of range of the leg kick from CroCop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from CroCop.
Horrible takedown by CroCop or perhaps it was just good defense by Machida which made him look bad.
Machida shoots in for a takedown but CroCop shows good takedown defense.
CroCop tries to clinch up
and Machida counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for CroCop!
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo CroCop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think CroCop has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo CroCop!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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