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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gary White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White's entrance music is Kanye West - Stronger. A fine choice. State has chosen Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi as his entrance music. Gunner State is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary White!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunner State!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
State lands a slapping body shot.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White throws a half hearted mid kick.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by State.
State just misses with a punch to the body.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White clinches with his opponent.
White blocking some punches.
State tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
State throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. State is defending well for now.
White blocking some punches.
State lands a takedown into guard.
State with a flurry of punches that miss.
White pushes State off and scrambles back to his feet.
State misses with an uppercut. White saw that one coming.
White tries to clinch there but State circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a half hearted mid kick.
White wants to clinch up but State keeps it at a distance.
White tries to clinch but State is having none of it.
State bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice shot lands for State.
State shoots in for a double leg but White sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White delivers a nice body kick.
White misses with a hook.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but State swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White tries to clinch up but State circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from State misses its intended target.
White looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
White looking to land some kicks to the body here.
State fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract State.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from State.
Gary White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
State closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. White did well to prevent State getting side control.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for State on the ground.
White wants to get back to his feet.
State thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from State.
White keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
State drops an elbow to the side of White's head.
State is looking for a kimura here.
State thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
State looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State prevents White from standing back up.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from State.
State throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
White is looking to escape.
State throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from State.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
State fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but White avoids it really well and circles away.
State misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
White tries to clinch up.
State throws a shot to the body.
State circles away from the clinch attempt.
White throws a push kick but State slaps the foot to one side.
State throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
State looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White lands a nice looking body kick.
State takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
State connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed White momentarily.
State throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White throws a wild body kick that State sees coming a mile off.
White walks into a straight right hand from State.
State with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
State throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
White throws a hook but State avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - State throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
State ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White blocks a jab.
State misses with a hook.
White moves in looking to clinch but State pushes him off.
State shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
State swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and White is now in State's guard. A big mistake from State there, giving up the dominant position!
State working for submissions but it's allowed White to get to half guard.
White decides to stand and escape the position.
State is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State throws a right and a left that White avoids nicely.
State looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
State throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
State shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has White pinned against the cage. White gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
White instigates a clinch.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
State takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Gunner State has been cut.
State managing to block the knees to the body from White.
State looking for a takedown.
State takes a knee to the side of the body.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and State avoids it.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. State is defending well for now.
State goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but State has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from State fails to land.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but State blocks it with crossed arms.
White misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees to the body from White.
State goes for a takedown in the clinch but White prevents it.
Gary White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunner State.
White scores with a knee to the head.
White lands a knee to the body.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and State avoids it.
White with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but State avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, White throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, White just misses with a elbow thrown towards State's brow.
White lands a damaging elbow.
State misses with the head strike.
White misses with a knee strike.
White putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has State in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
White lands a knee to the body.
State lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White blocks an uppercut.
State tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries a knee to the head but State blocks it.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but State avoids the damage to the body.
State on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
State lands a left hand.
State lands a body shot in the clinch.
White blocks an uppercut.
State avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
State tries a body shot but White blocks it.
State scores with a nice hook to the head.
White throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
State can't get the takedown.
State blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
White landing knees to the body.
White with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
State avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
White with a knee to the head.
State takes a knee to the side of the body.
White misses with a knee to the head.
State scores with a shoulder strike.
State blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and State avoids it.
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
State lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four 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.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White misses with a knee strike.
State scores with an uppercut up the middle.
State lands a left hand.
White misses with a knee strike.
State is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. White can't fight it off and eventually State manages to take the fight to the floor. White looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
State thows a big elbow that misses.
State controls from within his opponent's guard.
State drops back, looking for a kneebar! White looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. White looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from White!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
White wants to clinch up but State keeps it at a distance.
State walks into a stiff left hand from White.
State lands an overhand right.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by White!
State circles away from the clinch attempt.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses State's sensitive parts.
White goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from State.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
State scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White moves in looking to clinch but State pushes him off.
State takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but State swats him away and circles back towards the center.
State misses with a double jab
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
State moves out of range of the body kick.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but State swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
State throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from State.
White is looking to clinch.
White throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
White throws a push kick but State slaps the foot to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from State.
White is looking to chop away at State's legs.
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.
White darts in and clinches State up against the cage.
White using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
State blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
State can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
State avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
White prevents a body shot from State.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White misses with an elbow strike.
White tries a knee to the head but State blocks it.
White looking to throw knees to the head but State is blocking nicely.
White lands an elbow that stopped State in his tracks for a moment.
State avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
State lands a body shot.
State lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White misses with a knee strike.
A right hook to the body lands for State.
State avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but State blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State decides to pull guard.
White has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing State to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! White is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - State pulls down on the head and he's put White to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gunner State!
Gunner State is the new featherweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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