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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dog Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ximena Loca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dog Crazy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Good kicks
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Dog Crazy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ximena Loca!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crazy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Loca is fending him off so far but Crazy persists. Nope, Loca circles away and we're back to standing.
Crazy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loca manages to avoid it.
Crazy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Crazy throws out a powerful jab.
Loca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loca tries to clinch up.
Crazy fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dog Crazy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loca tries to clinch there but Crazy circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy misses with a low kick as Loca jumps back.
Dog Crazy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crazy avoids the body shot from Loca.
Loca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crazy throws a sloppy body shot
and Loca counters by clinching up.
Loca lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Dog Crazy has been cut.
Loca landing knees to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Loca tries a knee to the head but Crazy blocks it.
Crazy fails to pull guard.
That's two 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.
Crazy drags the fight down to the ground.
Crazy looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loca wants to pass the guard but Crazy is keeping the position.
Loca trying to control but Crazy is working from the bottom.
Loca trying to stand up but can't free himself from Crazy's guard.
Crazy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crazy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Crazy is trying to keep Loca in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Crazy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Loca circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy misses with a shot to the body
and Loca counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crazy tries for a takedown but Loca circles away easily
and Loca counters with a big head kick but Crazy shrugs it off.
Crazy with a poor takedown
and Loca counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Loca throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crazy blocks it with crossed arms.
Loca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Crazy tries to pull guard but Loca won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy is trying to drag Loca to the mat but Loca just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Crazy takes an elbow to the temple.
Crazy jumps guard.
Loca would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Crazy 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.
Loca trying to control but Crazy is working from the bottom.
Crazy controls Loca momentarily but Loca frees himself.
Crazy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ximena Loca will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dog Crazy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Crazy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Loca!
Loca tries to clinch up.
Loca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crazy shoots in for a takedown but Loca shows good takedown defense.
Crazy thows a leg kick but Loca checks it
and Loca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crazy moves away.
Loca will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crazy tries for a takedown but Loca circles away easily
and Loca counters with a body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dog Crazy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loca is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crazy misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loca wants to clinch.
Loca clinches.
Loca with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Loca manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Loca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crazy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Crazy tries to pull guard but Loca holds him up against the cage and eventually Crazy drops back down to his feet.
Loca with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Loca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loca lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Loca throws an elbow that misses.
Loca trying to stall but Crazy improves his position.
Loca gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loca landing knees to the head.
Loca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crazy.
Loca pushes off an throws an elbow but Crazy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Loca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crazy avoiding damage as Loca throws knees to the body.
Loca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Crazy breaks the clinch.
Crazy moves away from the strike by Loca.
Ximena Loca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Crazy throws the left hand but Loca avoids the punch easily.
Loca tries to clinch up but Crazy circles away and keeps his distance.
Crazy throws a leg kick but Loca sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crazy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Loca.
Crazy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loca moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loca wants to clinch up but Crazy keeps it at a distance.
Loca tries to close the distance and clinch but Crazy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ximena Loca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dog Crazy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Loca slips under a jab.
Crazy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crazy throws out a loose jab but Loca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loca is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crazy with a poor takedown
and Crazy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crazy moves in looking to clinch but Loca pushes him off.
Loca moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crazy.
Crazy misses with a double jab
and Loca counters with a two punch combo.
Ximena Loca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crazy swats away the attempt to clinch by Loca.
Crazy wants to clinch up but Loca keeps it at a distance.
Loca tries to clinch up but Crazy circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Crazy with a poor takedown
and Loca counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Crazy blocks the elbow strike.
Loca lands an elbow inside that Crazy shrugs off.
Crazy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Loca just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dog Crazy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Loca throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crazy blocks it with crossed arms.
Loca misses with some punches.
Loca pushes off an throws an elbow but Crazy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Loca prevents Crazy from breaking the clinch.
Loca throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crazy blocks it with crossed arms.
Loca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Loca lands an elbow that stopped Crazy in his tracks for a moment.
Loca gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Crazy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Loca pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Crazy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Loca is trying to maintain a safe position but Crazy gets an underhook and turns Loca into the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Loca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loca throws a knee to the head but misses.
Loca takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Loca looking to throw knees to the head but Crazy is blocking nicely.
Loca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Crazy tries to pull guard but Loca won't allow it.
Crazy jumps into guard, dragging Loca to the mat.
Crazy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ximena Loca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crazy trying to keep a closed guard but Loca is proving a slippery customer.
Crazy wants to sweep but no luck.
Loca trying to control the position from guard on top but Crazy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crazy has his foot on Loca's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Loca works his way back into a safe position though.
Crazy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crazy wants to sweep here but Loca controlling him for the moment.
Crazy working a defensive guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Crazy tries to clinch up
and Loca finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ximena Loca comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Loca 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ximena Loca!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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