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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Garcia has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jay White's chin.
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
White misses with a left hand
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but White bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White cracks Garcia with an open hand slap.
Left hook, right uppercut from White.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
White swinging wildly here.
Garcia cracks White with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White misses with a series of wild punches.
White swinging wildly here.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from White.
Garcia looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
Garcia catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
White is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Garcia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White is just riding it out for now. Garcia eventually gives up the hold.
Garcia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White has managed to free his arm - good work.
Garcia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White is just riding it out for now. Garcia eventually gives up the hold.
Garcia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from Garcia.
Garcia lands with a punch from half guard.
Garcia wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
White wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garcia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garcia is looking for a kimura but White is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Garcia to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Garcia passes to full mount!
A nice elbow there by Garcia.
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!
White is bucking up trying to escape but Garcia cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Garcia working for a submission but White is keeping him at bay.
White wants to hold on but Garcia pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
White is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Garcia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White blocks a head kick by Garcia.
Garcia tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garcia walks into a jab.
Garcia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. White checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garcia closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into White's guard.
Garcia stands and throws White's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Garcia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Garcia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
Garcia looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garcia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
Garcia fails to land a wild elbow strike.
White is trying to control Garcia's posture but Garcia avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White controls the position for a moment.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there.
White is trying to control Garcia's posture but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Garcia has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Garcia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia has hold of White's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! White tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Garcia cranks the arm and White screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from White, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Damien Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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