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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Makovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tweek Sanguine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for John Makovsky has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Makovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tweek Sanguine!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makovsky closes the distance and clinches.
Sanguine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makovsky gets a clinch.
Sanguine is trying to drag Makovsky to the mat but Makovsky just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sanguine takes an elbow to the temple.
Makovsky working hard to break the clinch.
Makovsky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makovsky has closed the distance and engaged Sanguine in a clinch.
Sanguine manages to break the clinch.
Sanguine wants to clinch but Makovsky slips to the side
and Makovsky counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Makovsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanguine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Makovsky manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sanguine tries to free his leg and advance position but Makovsky is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makovsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanguine.
Makovsky is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanguine is controlling him.
Sanguine is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Makovsky wants to stand up but Sanguine is controlling him.
Sanguine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanguine tries to free his leg and advance position but Makovsky is retaining full guard.
Sanguine trying to control but Makovsky is working from the bottom.
Sanguine won't allow Makovsky to sweep him here.
Makovsky keeping full guard, as Sanguine tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Makovsky thows a leg kick but Sanguine checks it
and Sanguine counters with a good low kick that Makovsky was not able to check.
Sanguine moves in looking to clinch but Makovsky pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makovsky pushes Sanguine up against the cage in a clinch.
Makovsky displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sanguine up against the cage.
Makovsky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sanguine successfully pulls guard.
Makovsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanguine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makovsky has managed to get both his arms back between Sanguine's legs - danger averted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanguine lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Makovsky!
Makovsky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanguine looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Makovsky takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Makovsky is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanguine is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Makovsky can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Sanguine landing strikes from the mount.
Sanguine is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Makovsky has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Makovsky!
Makovsky has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Makovsky preventing the sweep.
Sanguine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Makovsky defends it easily.
Makovsky gets to his feet - Sanguine follows without any prompting.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makovsky shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanguine moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sanguine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Makovsky defends it easily.
Sanguine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Makovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanguine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Makovsky defends well.
Makovsky showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tweek Sanguine dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Makovsky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanguine, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanguine blocks an elbow strike from Makovsky.
Makovsky throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sanguine blocks an uppercut.
Makovsky breaks from the clinch.
Makovsky moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanguine's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sanguine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Makovsky just stands there and leans against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makovsky.
Sanguine manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makovsky closes the distance and clinches.
Makovsky is trying to push Sanguine away but Sanguine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Makovsky tries a body shot but Sanguine blocks it.
Sanguine is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sanguine jumps into guard, dragging Makovsky to the mat.
Makovsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanguine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Makovsky might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Makovsky preventing the sweep.
Makovsky looking to pass the guard.
Sanguine has a closed guard, preventing Makovsky from standing up.
Sanguine is looking for a triangle but Makovsky pushes his legs off easily.
Sanguine looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Makovsky passes into side control.
Sanguine is looking to regain half guard here but Makovsky keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makovsky looking to control but instead Sanguine has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Sanguine trying to control but Makovsky postures up.
Makovsky trying to mount his opponent but Sanguine defends it.
Sanguine gets full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Sanguine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanguine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Makovsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makovsky tries to stand but Sanguine is controlling from the bottom.
Sanguine working for a triangle but Makovsky defends it easily.
Makovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanguine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanguine has his foot on Makovsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Makovsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Sanguine working for a triangle but Makovsky defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makovsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanguine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makovsky has managed to get both his arms back between Sanguine's legs - danger averted.
Sanguine is breathing heavily.
Makovsky stopping the sweep attempt from Sanguine.
Makovsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanguine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makovsky has managed to get both his arms back between Sanguine's legs - danger averted.
Sanguine being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makovsky is pushing down on Sanguine's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanguine is fighting to maintain full guard but Makovsky has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tweek Sanguine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sanguine blocks an uppercut.
Sanguine is trying to pull guard but Makovsky turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Makovsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makovsky closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Makovsky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makovsky drives through and clinches with Sanguine against the cage.
Makovsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanguine is trying to pull guard but Makovsky turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Makovsky breaks from the clinch.
Sanguine will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John Makovsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tweek Sanguine.
Sanguine wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makovsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
John Makovsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Makovsky throws a head kick that misses
and Sanguine counters by moving into the clinch.
Makovsky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makovsky. Sanguine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makovsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanguine counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sanguine.
Sanguine trying to control but Makovsky is working from the bottom.
Sanguine throwing strikes but missing.
Makovsky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanguine won't allow Makovsky to sweep him here.
Sanguine with a nice head shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanguine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sanguine tries to free his leg and advance position but Makovsky is retaining full guard.
Makovsky trying to keep a closed guard but Sanguine is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanguine trying to control the position from guard on top but Makovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Makovsky manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sanguine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makovsky controlling the pace for now.
Sanguine regains half guard.
Sanguine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sanguine gets full guard.
Makovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanguine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makovsky controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tweek Sanguine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makovsky tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanguine is retaining full guard.
Sanguine pulls Makovsky in to control the position.
Sanguine has his foot on Makovsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Makovsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Makovsky is stalling in the full guard.
John Makovsky has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Sanguine fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makovsky instigates a clinch.
John Makovsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makovsky misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tweek Sanguine.
I've got Sanguine winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tweek Sanguine!
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energy
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FIGHT
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