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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Howard Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Starship (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starship has chosen i made it as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Howard Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Starship!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starship changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moon tries to avoid it but Starship manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moon to the ground. Moon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moon leaves Starship with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moon misses with a kick to the body.
Moon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Moon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Starship dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Starship tries to stall but Moon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Starship jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moon walks away with a smile on his face. Starship gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Howard Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Starship.
Moon throws a body kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Moon, right into the meat.
Moon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Moon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Starship looks gassed!
Moon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moon has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Starship blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moon working Starship over with knees to the body.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon trying to land knees to the body.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Starship on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
A short right from Moon on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Starship on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon trying to land knees to the body.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Starship avoiding damage as Moon throws knees to the body.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Starship blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Starship backwards.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Starship in his tracks for a moment.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Starship tries to pull guard but Moon won't allow it.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Starship managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon digs a right hand underneath Starship's ribcage. Starship let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Starship's head.
Moon lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Starship managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Moon pushes Starship back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Starship jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moon walks away with a smile on his face. Starship gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Moon with a nice cross.
Howard Moon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Moon works over Starship's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Starship avoids the head kick by Moon.
Moon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Starship blocks a jab.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Moon throws a sloppy head kick and Starship moves out of range easily.
Moon moves into the clinch.
Moon trying to land knees to the body.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Starship in his tracks for a moment.
Starship tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moon smiles and moves away.
Moon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Starship.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Starship on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Starship in his tracks for a moment.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Starship on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon tries to land knees in the clinch but Starship avoids the damage to the body.
Starship avoiding damage as Moon throws knees to the body.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon missing with knees to the body.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Starship avoiding damage as Moon throws knees to the body.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
A shot in the inside from Moon.
Starship managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Starship in his tracks for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Moon missing with knees to the body.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Moon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Starship managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands a body punch.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Moon.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Starship blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Starship tries to pull guard but Moon holds him up against the ropes and eventually Starship drops back down to his feet.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Starship with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moon scores with a hook to the body.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good body shot from Moon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Howard Moon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Starship avoids the head kick by Moon.
Starship uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moon.
Howard Moon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moon misses with a wild combination.
Moon throws a series of punches but Starship avoids them all with ease.
Moon wants to clinch.
Starship takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Moon. Starship shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starship can do to turn this around?
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon crunches a lovely knee into Starship's ribcage.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
Moon trying to land knees to the body.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon lands with a short shot to the head.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
A body shot lands from Moon.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Starship jumps guard but Moon stands there with Starship around his waist. Starship gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Starship managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Starship managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Moon.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from Moon as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starship tries to pull guard but Moon holds him up against the ropes and eventually Starship drops back down to his feet.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon trying to land knees to the body.
Moon gets through Starship's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Starship backwards.
Starship fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Howard Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Starship.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Moon tries to land knees in the clinch but Starship avoids the damage to the body.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Starship's head.
Starship fails to pull guard.
Starship is trying to force a seperation but Moon has the dominant position.
Moon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Starship avoids it.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Starship tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moon just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
Starship tries to pull guard but Moon holds him up against the ropes and eventually Starship drops back down to his feet.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Howard Moon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Starship is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Moon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Starship's brow.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon lands with a short shot to the head.
Moon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Starship tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moon smiles and moves away.
Moon lands a head kick. Starship smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nice takedown defense from Moon. No joy for Starship on that attempt.
Moon swinging wildly here.
A jab lands there for Moon.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Moon.
Moon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moon has closed the distance and engaged Starship in a clinch.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Starship shrugs off.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Starship in his tracks for a moment.
Moon stops a takedown attempt from Starship.
Starship's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon lands an elbow just above Starship 's eye.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Starship fails to pull guard.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Starship in his tracks for a moment.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starship's defenses.
Starship blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon tries to land knees in the clinch but Starship avoids the damage to the body.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Starship avoiding damage as Moon throws knees to the body.
Starship blocks an elbow strike.
Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Moon.
Starship takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon missing with knees to the body.
Starship tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moon just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Starship is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Starship tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Starship tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moon smiles and moves away.
Moon connects with a solid leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Moon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Moon.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starship.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moon gets through Starship's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Moon.
Starship takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moon trying to land knees to the body.
Starship blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moon lands an elbow inside.
Moon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Patrick Starship has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moon lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Moon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Howard Moon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moon 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Howard Moon!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Howard Moon!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Howard Moon!
Howard Moon wins by unanimous decision!
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