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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mary Medina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Farnsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dustin Farnsworth has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mary Medina's chin.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mary Medina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Farnsworth!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medina fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Farnsworth, pushing him back against the cage.
Medina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Medina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Farnsworth tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Medina defends well and Farnsworth ends up having to push Medina into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Medina breaks the clinch.
Dustin Farnsworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Medina misses with a double jab
and Farnsworth counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Farnsworth.
Farnsworth gets control of Medina's arms and successfully pulls guard. Farnsworth will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Medina accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Medina knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Farnsworth on the ground.
Medina working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Farnsworth is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Medina is controlling him.
Farnsworth lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Medina!
Medina really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medina manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Medina trying to control from the bottom.
Farnsworth trying to control the pace.
Medina wants to get back to full guard.
Medina wants to control but Farnsworth is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Medina might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Farnsworth postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Medina to stand up.
Medina stuffs the takedown attempt from Farnsworth. Farnsworth gets slowly back to his feet.
Farnsworth darts in and clinches Medina up against the cage.
Farnsworth lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Medina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Medina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Medina misses with a two punch combination.
Medina tries to keep at a distance but Farnsworth has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farnsworth changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Medina fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mary Medina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Farnsworth.
Farnsworth tries to score a power double leg takedown but Medina sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Farnsworth somewhat.
Farnsworth shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Medina defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farnsworth moves into range and clinches up with Medina.
Medina lands a body shot.
Medina working aggressively here.
Farnsworth is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Medina pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Farnsworth tries to break free but Medina pushes him back against the cage.
Medina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Farnsworth wants a takedown.
Medina really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Medina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medina tries to throw a body punch but Farnsworth avoids it by throwing Medina back against the cage.
Medina prevents Farnsworth from breaking the clinch.
Farnsworth is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Medina gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Farnsworth tries to break free but Medina pushes him back against the cage.
Farnsworth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Farnsworth successfully pulls guard.
Farnsworth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Medina.
Farnsworth pushes Medina off and scrambles back to his feet.
Farnsworth drives through and clinches with Medina against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Medina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farnsworth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Farnsworth dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Farnsworth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Medina circles away.
Farnsworth looks for a takedown but Medina sprawls well.
Medina is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Farnsworth fails to land the takedown.
Mary Medina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Farnsworth.
Medina misses with a series of wild punches.
Farnsworth tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Medina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farnsworth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Medina gets the takedown into side control.
Medina is trying to get an arm triangle but Farnsworth is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medina is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Farnsworth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Farnsworth can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farnsworth gets back to half guard.
Farnsworth manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farnsworth throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Farnsworth pulls Medina in close to his closed guard and prevents Medina from doing any damage or advancing position.
Farnsworth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Medina gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farnsworth controlling Medina's posture.
Farnsworth is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Farnsworth decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Farnsworth shoots for a double leg takedown but Medina sprawls well. He's pushed Farnsworth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Farnsworth. Beautiful body shot.
Farnsworth moves into the clinch.
Medina tries to work over Farnsworth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Medina tries a body shot but Farnsworth blocks it.
Farnsworth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Farnsworth manages to break the clinch.
Medina tries to clinch up.
Farnsworth gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Medina counters with a single leg into guard. Farnsworth didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Farnsworth is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Medina presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Farnsworth is trying to drag Medina to the mat but Medina just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Farnsworth is breathing heavily.
Farnsworth is looking to break free of the clinch but Medina has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Farnsworth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Medina lands an overhand right.
Medina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farnsworth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Medina as he avoids it easily.
Medina throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Medina throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farnsworth holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Medina fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Medina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Medina keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farnsworth's efforts to push away.
Medina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farnsworth has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Medina after a bit of a struggle.
Farnsworth jumps guard but Medina stands there with Farnsworth around his waist. Farnsworth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mary Medina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Farnsworth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farnsworth pulls guard.
Medina being controlled here momentarily.
Farnsworth wants to sweep here but Medina controlling him for the moment.
Farnsworth controlling Medina's posture.
Medina throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medina stands up over Farnsworth, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Medina in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farnsworth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Medina postures up in Farnsworth's guard and throws a big left but Farnsworth blocks it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Farnsworth holds on and takes a little breather.
Farnsworth avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Medina throwing strikes from guard but Farnsworth blocks nicely.
Farnsworth is looking for a triangle but Medina pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farnsworth throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Medina throws an elbow that misses. Farnsworth uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Medina's guard. Nice move by Farnsworth!
Farnsworth is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dustin Farnsworth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Medina wants to sweep but no luck.
Medina is looking for a triangle here but Farnsworth uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Farnsworth takes a little break here. Medina wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Farnsworth stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medina misses with a double jab
and Farnsworth counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Farnsworth pulls guard effortlessly.
Farnsworth has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Medina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Farnsworth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Medina.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Medina throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Farnsworth works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Farnsworth will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dustin Farnsworth.
Well Farnsworth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Farnsworth!
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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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