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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jason Fowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and O Fadda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as O Fadda enters the cage!
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154 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Fowley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, O Fadda!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fadda avoids the body shot from Fowley.
Fowley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fadda changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fowley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fadda advances nicely into full mount.
Fadda has control of Fowley's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fowley regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fadda prevents Fowley from getting the reversal.
Fowley tries to lock up and control but Fadda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fadda wants to finish this one by submission but Fowley is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fadda.
Fowley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowley defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fadda.
Fadda prevents Fowley from getting the reversal.
Fowley is squirming around, avoiding Fadda's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fowley is trying to escape the mount.
Fowley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fadda on the ground.
Fowley tries to lock up and control but Fadda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two 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.
Fowley is desperately trying to improve his position but Fadda has a good base and remains in mount.
Fowley tries to hold on but Fadda pushes him away.
Fowley is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fadda is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fadda working for a guillotine from mount but Fowley is in no mood to give up.
Fowley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadda looking for a guillotine from mount but Fowley is having none of it.
Fadda wants to finish this one by submission but Fowley is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fadda.
Fadda controlling from mount.
Fowley wants to hold on but Fadda pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fadda sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fadda trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fowley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fadda tries to control but Fowley wriggling away.
Fowley wants to hold on but Fadda pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
O Fadda dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fadda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fowley but Fowley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fowley lands with a right hand.
Fadda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fadda.
Jason Fowley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of O Fadda.
Fadda circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Fowley does no damage.
Fowley keeps Fadda at a distance using the push kick.
Fadda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fowley avoids it really well and circles away.
Fowley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fadda shoots in and drives through. Fowley sprawls well.
Fadda takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fadda is breathing heavily.
Fowley lands with a straight right. Fadda didn't see that one coming.
Fowley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fowley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fowley thows a huge punch but Fadda dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fadda manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fowley wanted to stand there but Fadda had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fadda is on top in guard.
Fowley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fadda looking to pass the guard.
That's two 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.
Fadda trying to control the position from guard on top but Fowley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fadda tries to free his leg and advance position but Fowley is retaining full guard.
Fadda stopping the sweep attempt from Fowley.
Fadda tries to free his leg and advance position but Fowley is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fowley is wriggling around but Fadda manages to pass to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fadda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fowley preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Fowley wants to improve his position but Fadda is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fowley is working hard here to advance position.
Fadda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fowley trying to control here.
Fowley is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Fowley dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Fowley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fadda pinned against the cage. Fadda gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fadda throws a series of strikes that have Fowley backpedaling.
It looks like Jason Fowley has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fowley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fadda with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fowley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fadda moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fowley tries to clinch but Fadda is having none of it.
No luck for Fadda with that takedown attempt.
Fadda closes the distance and clinches up with Fowley, looking for a takedown. Fadda pushes Fowley against the cage but Fowley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jason Fowley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of O Fadda.
Fowley sizes up Fadda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fadda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fowley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fadda won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fadda is trying to improve his position.
Fowley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fadda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
O Fadda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fowley wants to take a breather but Fadda is having none of it.
Fadda gets back to full guard.
Fowley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fadda looking for a sweep. Not yet Fadda, not yet.
Fowley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fowley trying to control but Fadda is working from the bottom.
Fadda is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fowley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Fowley is not content to let Fadda control the position.
Fowley wants to control but Fadda passes into side.
Fowley is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fowley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fadda tries for a kimura but Fowley is defending well.
Fowley is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fowley is not content to let Fadda control the position.
Fowley looking for a sweep but Fadda has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Fadda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fowley is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to O Fadda.
I think Fadda 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... O Fadda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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