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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ovstraski (ranked 4886 p4p, 4014 weight class) and Byron Neal (ranked 501 p4p, 449 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Ovstraski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Byron Neal!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ovstraski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ovstraski throws an overhand right that lands on Neal's shoulder, as Neal tries to avoid the shot.
Neal tries to close the distance and clinch but Ovstraski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Neal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ovstraski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Neal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ovstraski but Ovstraski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ovstraski is looking for a counter combo.
Neal misses with a body punch
and Ovstraski counters with a left and a right that stings Neal.
Byron Neal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Ovstraski coming out on top.
Neal tries to clinch up.
Neal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Neal darts in trying to clinch
and Ovstraski counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ovstraski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Neal throws a head kick that misses.
Neal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neal takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ovstraski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Neals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Neal throws an overhand right that lands on Ovstraski's shoulder, as Ovstraski tries to avoid the shot.
Neal tries to clinch up.
Ovstraski seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Neal fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ovstraski throwing a counter right hand but Neal manages to avoid it.
Neal is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Ovstraski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Neal.
Neal goes for a double leg but Ovstraski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ovstraski continues to drive forward.
Neal throws a sloppy head kick and Ovstraski moves out of range easily.
Neal takes one to the side of the head.
Ovstraski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Neal darts in trying to clinch
and Ovstraski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Neal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Ovstraski misses the target.
Neal tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Ovstraski counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ovstraski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ovstraski avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Ovstraski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Neal tries to clinch but Ovstraski moves out of range.
Neal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ovstraski.
Ovstraski lands a head shot.
Neal wants to clinch
and Ovstraski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Neal throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Neal lands with a kick to the temple. Ovstraski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Neal is looking to clinch.
Neal ducks right into an uppercut from Ovstraski.
Neal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ovstraski throwing a counter right hand but Neal manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ovstraski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Neal is looking to clinch but Ovstraski is avoiding it.
Ovstraski blocks a head kick by Neal.
Neal tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Ovstraski to counter with a crisp jab.
Ovstraski is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Neal tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ovstraski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ovstraski lands with a right hand.
Neal moves out of range as Ovstraski strikes.
Neal tries to clinch up but Ovstraski circles away and keeps his distance.
Ovstraski connects with a looping right hand.
Neal throws a series of punches but Ovstraski avoids them all with ease.
Neal fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neal drops his hands momentarily and Ovstraski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ovstraski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neal moves away.
Neal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ovstraski.
Ovstraski misses with a straight left.
Neal looks to clinch
and Neal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neal darts in trying to clinch
and Ovstraski counters with a straight right hand.
Neal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ovstraski to counter with a crisp jab.
Ovstraski swats away the attempt to clinch by Neal.
Neal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Neal.
Ovstraski is looking to counter punch.
Neal wants to clinch up but Ovstraski keeps it at a distance.
Ovstraski throws a shot from downtown. Neal moves away and avoids it.
Neal looks to clinch
and Ovstraski counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ovstraski dominated that round.
That's time! Ovstraski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ovstraski misses with a hook. Neal ducked under it nicely.
Neal tries to clinch but Ovstraski moves away
and Ovstraski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Neal tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Ovstraski misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Ovstraski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ovstraski.
Neal wants to clinch
letting Ovstraski counter with a right hand.
Ovstraski missing with a left hand there. Neal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ovstraski lands with a shot to the body.
Ovstraski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Neal blocks a jab.
Ovstraski avoids the head kick by Neal.
Ovstraski throwing a counter right hand but Neal manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ovstraski looks to land a combination but Neal avoids it well.
Neal closes the distance but Ovstraski moves to the side
and Ovstraski counters with a straight right hand.
Neal moves into the clinch.
Ovstraski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neal is pushing Ovstraski up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Neal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ovstraski just leaning against Neal, taking a breather.
Ovstraski pushes Neal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Neal landing knees to the body.
Neal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Neal trying to land knees to the body.
Neal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ovstraski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ovstraski.
Neal lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neal landing knees to the body.
Ovstraski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Neal connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ovstraski's face.
It looks like Jack Ovstraski has been cut.
Neal landing knees to the head.
Neal stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A knee to the head by Neal.
Neal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ovstraski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neal can do to turn this around?
Neal blocking some punches.
Ovstraski misses with a punch on the inside.
Neal scores with a knee to the head.
Neal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ovstraski's efforts to push away.
Neal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Neal tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ovstraski avoids it.
Ovstraski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ovstraski lands with a right to the head.
Neal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ovstraski throws a punch but it's blocked by Neal.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ovstraski.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Neal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neal avoiding damage.
Neal crunches a lovely knee into Ovstraski's ribcage.
Neal has Ovstraski pressed against the cage.
Ovstraski cracks Neal with a nice body shot.
Ovstraski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Neal landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ovstraski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Neal throws a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Neal - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ovstraski tries to work over Neal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Come on Neal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Neal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ovstraski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neal lands a knee to the body.
Neal landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Neal unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Neal blocks a body shot from Ovstraski.
Neal pressing his opponent against the cage.
Neal tries a knee to the head but Ovstraski blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ovstraski throws a head punch that misses.
Neal misses with a knee strike.
Ovstraski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Neal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Neal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ovstraski blocks it with crossed arms.
Neal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Byron Neal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ovstraski misses with a punch to the body.
Neal throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Neal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Ovstraski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ovstraski works the jab nicely.
Ovstraski gets tackled into the cage by Neal. Neal maintains the clinch.
Ovstraski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Neal missing with knees to the body.
Neal is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Neal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ovstraski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Neal misses with a knee strike.
Neal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ovstraski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ovstraski is working Neal over against the cage.
Ovstraski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Neal putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ovstraski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neal throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Ovstraski.
Neal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ovstraski holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Neal misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Neal tries to land knees in the clinch but Ovstraski avoids the damage to the body.
Neal tries to land knees in the clinch but Ovstraski avoids the damage to the body.
Neal is trying to stall.
Ovstraski misses with a punch to the body.
Neal misses with a knee to the head.
Ovstraski lands with a short shot to the head.
Ovstraski tries to work over Neal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neal misses with a knee strike.
Ovstraski lands a body punch.
Neal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Neal missing with knees to the body.
Neal trying to land knees to the body.
Ovstraski throws a head punch that misses.
Ovstraski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ovstraski lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ovstraski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Neal looking to slow down the pace here.
Neal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ovstraski blocks it with crossed arms.
Ovstraski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neal backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Neal.
Ovstraski trying to control the position but instead, Neal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ovstraski into the cage.
Ovstraski scores with a shot to the side of Neal's head.
Ovstraski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neal's elbow.
Ovstraski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ovstraski pushes Neal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ovstraski lands a shoulder strike.
Ovstraski lands a shot to the body.
Neal tries to land knees in the clinch but Ovstraski avoids the damage to the body.
Ovstraski avoiding damage as Neal throws knees to the body.
Ovstraski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovstraski lands with a short shot to the head.
Ovstraski tries to break the clinch but Neal is controlling the position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short uppercut from Ovstraski.
Ovstraski is trying to break the clinch but Neal is controlling him.
Ovstraski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Neals head.
Ovstraski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Neal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ovstraski lands with a light punch inside.
Ovstraski avoiding damage as Neal throws knees to the body.
Ovstraski blocks an uppercut.
Neal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ovstraski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Neal lands a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Neal.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ovstraski lands a hook that snaps the head of Neal backwards.
Ovstraski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neal tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ovstraski avoids it.
Ovstraski scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ovstraski throws a head punch that misses.
Neal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Ovstraski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Neal takes a shot to the head.
Ovstraski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Neal or not.
Ovstraski scores with a shot to the side of Neal's head.
Neal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ovstraski letting Neal take a breather here.
Neal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ovstraski is defending well for now.
A short left from Ovstraski.
Neal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ovstraski's efforts to push away.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ovstraski as Neal tries to tie him up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Ovstraski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ovstraski has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Ovstraski!
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