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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Neckpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Old Greg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg has chosen Love Games as his entrance music. Sam Neckpunch could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Old Greg's chin.
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185 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
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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
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sam Neckpunch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Old Greg!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greg lands with a nice body punch.
Sam Neckpunch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neckpunch pinned against the cage. Neckpunch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Neckpunch throws an overhand right that lands on Greg's shoulder, as Greg tries to avoid the shot.
Neckpunch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Greg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Neckpunch has his takedown stuffed
and Greg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Greg.
Neckpunch keeping moving, preventing Greg from controlling successfully.
Greg looking to sit in guard and control but Neckpunch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Neckpunch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neckpunch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Greg wants to sweep here but Neckpunch controlling him for the moment.
Neckpunch postures up in Greg's guard and throws a big left but Greg blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neckpunch won't allow Greg to sweep him here.
Neckpunch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neckpunch postures up and lands a big shot to Greg's brow.
Neckpunch stopping the sweep attempt from Greg.
Greg looking to control.
Greg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Neckpunch puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Greg trying to control but Neckpunch postures up.
Greg throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Neckpunch lands a nice short elbow.
Neckpunch takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Neckpunch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Neckpunch is looking to take a break and control but Greg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neckpunch winds up and cracks Greg with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neckpunch lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Greg is staying active underneath Neckpunch, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neckpunch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Greg is looking for a sweep. Neckpunch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neckpunch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neckpunch is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Greg wants to improve his position but Neckpunch is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Neckpunch lands a nice short elbow.
Neckpunch is looking for a kimura here.
Neckpunch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greg is pressing down on Neckpunch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Neckpunch throwing strikes from guard but Greg blocks nicely.
Greg wants to sweep but no luck.
Neckpunch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Greg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Greg looks gassed!
Neckpunch connects with a couple of short punches.
Greg has momentary wrist control but Neckpunch slips an elbow through the middle.
Greg keeping moving, preventing Neckpunch from controlling successfully.
Neckpunch with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Neckpunch misses with an uppercut.
Greg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neckpunch lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neckpunch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Greg counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neckpunch looking for submissions off his back.
Neckpunch gets back to full guard.
Neckpunch keeping moving, preventing Greg from controlling successfully.
Neckpunch punching from the bottom - just letting Greg know he's still in a fight.
Neckpunch tries to strike from the bottom.
Neckpunch doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Greg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neckpunch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Neckpunch lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Greg!
Greg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Neckpunch dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Greg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neckpunch.
Neckpunch just misses with a punch to the body.
Neckpunch waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Greg.
Greg has a takedown stuffed.
Neckpunch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Neckpunch misses with a double jab
and Greg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Greg.
Neckpunch controls Greg momentarily but Greg frees himself.
Neckpunch throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Neckpunch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greg manages to get himself to full guard.
Neckpunch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neckpunch throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greg looking for a sweep. Not yet Greg, not yet.
Neckpunch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Neckpunch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Greg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neckpunch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Neckpunch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Neckpunch throwing strikes from guard but Greg blocks nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Greg slips under a jab.
Neckpunch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Greg counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Neckpunch's guard now.
Neckpunch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Greg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Greg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neckpunch striking from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Neckpunch keeping moving, preventing Greg from controlling successfully.
Greg advances to half guard.
Neckpunch is looking to improve his position.
Greg is trying to control. Neckpunch wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greg lands a nice short elbow.
Greg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neckpunch keeps working.
Neckpunch is looking to improve his position.
Greg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neckpunch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Neckpunch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greg manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greg looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neckpunch is looking to work some ground and pound but Greg has wrist control.
Neckpunch is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Neckpunch stands up over Greg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Neckpunch lands a couple of elbows.
Greg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Greg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neckpunch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neckpunch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Neckpunch stopping the sweep attempt from Greg.
Neckpunch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Neckpunch throws a body punch but Greg moves out of range.
Neckpunch misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to de liver by Greg. Beautiful body shot.
Neckpunch throws an overhand right that lands on Greg's shoulder, as Greg tries to avoid the shot.
Neckpunch misses with a straight left.
Neckpunch misses with an uppercut. Greg saw that one coming.
Neckpunch looks to throw the jab but Greg is out of range.
Greg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Neckpunch.
A telegraphed right hand from Neckpunch misses the target.
Greg slips a jab from Neckpunch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Old Greg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Neckpunch throws a big shot that misses.
Greg avoids the head kick by Neckpunch.
Neckpunch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Neckpunch throws a left and a right that both miss
and Greg counters with a single leg into guard. Neckpunch didn't expect that.
Greg wants to control from the top but Neckpunch keeps moving.
Greg postures up and lands a big shot to Neckpunch's brow.
Neckpunch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greg manages to get himself to full guard.
Neckpunch wants to control from the top but Greg keeps moving.
Neckpunch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greg wants to sweep but no luck.
Greg has momentary wrist control but Neckpunch slips an elbow through the middle.
Neckpunch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neckpunch landing some decent shots from guard.
Neckpunch is working Greg over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Greg throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Greg manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Greg trying to control but Neckpunch is having none of it.
Greg prevents Neckpunch from getting the reversal.
Greg looking to finish Neckpunch with some ground and pound. This is bad for Neckpunch!
Neckpunch sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Greg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neckpunch flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neckpunch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Greg trying to pass the guard but Neckpunch defending well.
Greg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neckpunch actively working from the bottom here.
Greg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Neckpunch keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Neckpunch trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Greg shoots in for a takedown but Neckpunch shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Neckpunch misses with a straight left.
Neckpunch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greg shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Neckpunch manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Greg won't allow Neckpunch to sweep him here.
Neckpunch is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Greg has his hands clasped together but Neckpunch extends an breaks Greg's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Neckpunch.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Neckpunch!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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