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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lashley Randall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and anthony vogt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randall kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is pushing me. vogt has chosen Never again as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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157 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lashley Randall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, anthony vogt!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
vogt looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
vogt throws a right hand that Randall ducks under and follows up with a left that Randall also avoids with ease.
Randall has closed the distance and engaged vogt in a clinch.
Randall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Randall manages to break the clinch.
Randall circles away from the clinch attempt
and Randall counters by clinching up.
Randall pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Randall is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Randall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but vogt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Randall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Randall has vogt pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vogt slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Randall.
Randall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but vogt pulls his head out easily.
Randall controlling the position for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Randall manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Randall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Randall is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Randall 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.
Randall content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randall seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down vogt for as long as he can get away with.
Randall landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Randall slows the pace down in half guard.
Randall lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randall looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks vogt with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Randall in particular looking to stall.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Lashley Randall just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Randall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. vogt did well to prevent Randall getting side control.
Well, if Randall is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Randall stands up from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randall fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. vogt sprawls well initially but Randall persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Randall scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
vogt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Randall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Randall is controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if vogt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Randall lands with a punch from half guard.
Randall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. vogt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Randall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Randall controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lashley Randall dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Randall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
vogt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
vogt gets caught flat footed, as Randall shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Randall not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Randall lands a couple of elbows.
Randall stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Randall closes the distance and pushes vogt back into the cage.
Randall pulls vogt into guard.
Randall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in vogt's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
vogt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Randall controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Randall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
vogt takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
A lull in the action here.
Randall stands up and beckons vogt to his feet.
Randall moves into range and clinches up with vogt.
Randall breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randall decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Randall.
Randall trying to control the pace.
Randall scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Randall is taking a breather. vogt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
vogt tries to roll over but Randall keeps him under control.
Randall stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randall has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
vogt trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Randall seems content to control.
Randall scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Randall looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
vogt tries to get to full guard but Randall has control of the leg.
Lashley Randall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
vogt looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Randall in particular looking to stall.
Randall lands with a punch from half guard.
Randall is nestled in close to vogt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Randall looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lashley Randall dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Randall plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
vogt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
vogt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Randall lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Randall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Randall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Randall breaks the clinch.
Randall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that vogt can do to turn this around?
vogt wants to clinch but Randall slips to the side
and Randall counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
vogt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Randall controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Randall is in close to vogt's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Randall content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall advances to half guard.
Randall performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Randall looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Randall slows the pace down in half guard.
Randall stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vogt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Randall closes the distance and clinches.
Randall will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning vogt up against the cage.
Randall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. vogt doesn't seem bothered though.
Randall scores a takedown into full mount!
Randall landing strikes from the mount.
vogt can't escape the position.
Randall controlling from mount.
vogt is looking to get to half guard.
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.
Randall content just to control the position here.
Randall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Randall with good strikes from the mount here!
Randall controlling from the full mount.
That's four 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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Lashley Randall just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
vogt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Randall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
vogt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
vogt is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Randall dives into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
vogt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lashley Randall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Randall has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:25
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lashley Randall!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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