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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dregen Lords (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Embree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Embree has chosen Infection by the Rx Bandits as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dregen Lords!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Embree!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lords shoots in and bounces Embree off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lords works over Embree with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lords won't allow Embree to get back to his feet.
Embree keeping moving, preventing Lords from controlling successfully.
Lords is looking to work some ground and pound but Embree has wrist control.
Lords 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.
Embree pushes Lords off and gets back to his feet.
Lords closes the distance and clinches up with Embree, looking for a takedown. Lords pushes Embree against the cage but Embree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lords misses with a head kick.
Embree tries to close the distance and clinch but Lords swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lords closes the distance and clinches.
Lords drags the fight down to the ground.
Embree stopping the sweep attempt from Lords.
Embree wants to stand but Lords has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lords controls Embree momentarily but Embree frees himself.
Lords is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lords has a takedown stuffed.
Embree drives through and clinches with Lords against the cage.
Embree manages to break the clinch.
Embree thows a body shot but no joy.
Lords throws a half hearted mid kick.
Embree swats away the attempt to clinch by Lords.
Embree tries to clinch up
and Lords counters with a single leg into guard. Embree didn't expect that.
Lords passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lords is breathing heavily.
Embree is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lords has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lords throws a strike aimed at the side of Embree's head but Embree avoids it well.
Lords tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Embree is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lords is controlling him well.
Embree is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Embree defending against the ground and pound.
Lords looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lords drives through and clinches with Embree against the cage.
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.
Embree has Lords pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lords manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Embree has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lords is trying to keep an underhook but Embree manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Embree tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Lords wants to control but Embree is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lords is looking to improve his position.
Embree is thwarting Lords's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lords tries to get to full guard but Embree has control of the leg.
Embree stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dregen Lords dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lords pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lords is looking to clinch but Embree is avoiding it.
Lords shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Embree as he avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Embree looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Embree tries to clinch there but Lords circles away.
Embree misses with a shot to the body
and Lords counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Embree!
Embree is squirming around, avoiding Lords's attempts to control the action.
Embree is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lords putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lords thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lords gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Embree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Embree is looking to clinch.
Embree throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lords on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lords avoids the head kick by Embree.
Embree tries to clinch
and Lords counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lords.
Embree looking for a takedown.
Lords is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Embree pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Embree clinches but Lords breaks the clinch
and Lords counters with an inside leg kick.
Embree tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lords counters by moving into the clinch.
Embree goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lords prevents it.
Lords can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dregen Lords. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dregen Lords is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Embree tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lords counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Embree is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lords in particular looking to stall.
Lords seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Embree does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lords is pressing down on Embree's thigh, looking to free his foot. Embree is holding on for now.
Lords not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Embree is refusing to be controlled, as Lords sits in half guard.
Embree avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lords.
Embree is staying active underneath Lords, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Embree wants to clinch
and Lords counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Embree wants to get back to his feet.
Lords misses with a head shot. Embree uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Embree preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lords stands up from Embree's guard - Lords perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lords shoots in but Embree avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Embree takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lords tries to clinch but Embree is having none of it.
Embree tries to clinch but Lords moves out of range.
Embree tries to clinch but Lords moves out of range.
Embree wants to clinch up but Lords keeps it at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lords.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dregen Lords dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Embree misses with a body shot
and Lords counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lords.
Embree breaks from the clinch.
Embree tries to clinch
and Lords counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Embree looks to clinch
and Lords counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Embree tries to clinch
and Lords counters by clinching up.
Embree manages to break the clinch.
Embree tries to clinch but Lords moves away
and Lords counters with a shoot takedown. Embree fights it but they end up in guard.
Embree kicks Lords off and gets to his feet.
Embree walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lords.
Lords lands a high kick!
Embree wants to clinch.
Lords takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Embree wants to clinch
and Lords counters with a single leg into guard. Embree didn't expect that.
Lords advances to half guard.
Embree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in half guard, Lords seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lords is just content to waste time from the top position. Embree takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Embree wants to stand and escape but Lords is having none of it.
Embree scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lords throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lords jabs at Embree's body.
Embree tries to clinch up but Lords circles away and keeps his distance.
Embree misses with a body kick.
Lords fails to land the takedown.
Embree looks to land a left hand but Lords moved out of range nicely.
Lords bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Embree is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lords is controlling him well.
Lords looking to control but instead Embree has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embree is in trouble now - Lords has advanced to mount!
Lords looking to control and managing it successfully.
Embree is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lords looking to secure an arm triangle but Embree defends it well.
Embree is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lords with the ground and pound from mount.
Lords controlling from the full mount.
Embree wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Matt Embree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lords punishing his opponent with strikes.
It looks like Matt Embree has been cut.
Lords is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Embree is surviving well by controlling Lords's body position as best he can.
Lords wants to control the pace but Embree is squirming around nicely.
Lords looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lords sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dregen Lords showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lords 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dregen Lords!
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hype
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RATING
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