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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marky Sumadikarta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Rexman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Rexman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marky Sumadikarta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Rexman!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumadikarta will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sumadikarta misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rexman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rexman wants to clinch
and Sumadikarta finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sumadikarta shoots for a takedown but Rexman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marky Sumadikarta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sumadikarta leaves Rexman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sumadikarta drives through and clinches with Rexman against the cage.
Rexman tries to score a body lock takedown but Sumadikarta shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sumadikarta digs a right hand underneath Rexman's ribcage. Rexman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sumadikarta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sumadikarta slaps away a takedown attempt from Rexman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sumadikarta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumadikarta misses with a takedown attempt - Rexman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rexman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sumadikarta.
Sumadikarta shoots in looking for a takedown but Rexman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sumadikarta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sumadikarta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rexman as he avoids it easily.
Sumadikarta dives in for a single leg takedown but Rexman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sumadikarta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rexman tries to clinch but Sumadikarta is having none of it.
Rexman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sumadikarta is breathing heavily.
Sumadikarta is trying to control the position but Rexman postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumadikarta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rexman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rexman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rexman drops back looking for a leg! Sumadikarta is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sumadikarta manages to kick Rexman off! Rexman jumps back into Sumadikarta's guard.
Rexman is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rexman wants to stand and escape but instead Sumadikarta has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sumadikarta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sumadikarta trying to control but Rexman is working from the bottom.
Rexman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sumadikarta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rexman on the ground.
Sumadikarta won't allow Rexman to get back to his feet.
Rexman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumadikarta trying to control but Rexman is working from the bottom.
Sumadikarta pushes down on Rexman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sumadikarta wants to pass the guard but Rexman is defending well.
Rexman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rexman is looking to control Sumadikarta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rexman avoid being mounted?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sumadikarta wants to free his trapped foot but Rexman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marky Sumadikarta will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sumadikarta lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sumadikarta is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rexman.
Sumadikarta rushes Rexman and presses him up against the cage.
Sumadikarta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rexman wants to clinch.
Rexman is looking to clinch.
Rexman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sumadikarta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rexman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rexman rushes Sumadikarta and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rexman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sumadikarta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumadikarta lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rexman or not.
A short uppercut from Sumadikarta.
Sumadikarta manages to break the clinch.
Rexman shoots in for a takedown but Sumadikarta shows good takedown defense.
Sumadikarta has Rexman up against the cage in a clinch.
Sumadikarta tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sumadikarta has Rexman pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sumadikarta - that landed with a thud.
Sumadikarta pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rexman passes Sumadikarta's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rexman trying to control from half guard but Sumadikarta is working away.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sumadikarta won't allow Rexman to pass to mount.
Sumadikarta looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rexman is keen to just control but Sumadikarta is a slippery customer.
Sumadikarta is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rick Rexman.
Rexman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Sumadikarta. No joy for Rexman on that attempt.
Marky Sumadikarta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Rexman.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rexman.
Sumadikarta fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rexman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sumadikarta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rexman's sensitive parts.
Rexman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rexman shoots in but no luck this time.
Sumadikarta tries for a takedown but Rexman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rexman tries to clinch up
and Sumadikarta counters with a head kick. That will keep Rexman thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rexman misses with a kick to the body.
Sumadikarta gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rexman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rexman is looking to stand up but Sumadikarta won't let him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rexman stands up from Sumadikarta's guard - Rexman perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rexman takes a swing at Sumadikarta's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Rexman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Sumadikarta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sumadikarta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rexman but Rexman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rexman tries for a takedown but Sumadikarta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sumadikarta rushes Rexman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rexman tries to pull guard but Sumadikarta won't allow it.
Sumadikarta fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sumadikarta wants to take the fight to the mat but Rexman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marky Sumadikarta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rexman tries to land knees in the clinch but Sumadikarta avoids the damage to the body.
Sumadikarta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rexman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sumadikarta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumadikarta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rexman.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sumadikarta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rexman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rexman. Sumadikarta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sumadikarta defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rexman.
Sumadikarta misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rexman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rexman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sumadikarta counters with a head kick. That will keep Rexman thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sumadikarta tries a head kick but it misses.
Sumadikarta dives in for a single leg takedown but Rexman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rexman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sumadikarta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rexman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rexman stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sumadikarta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rexman pinned against the cage. Rexman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Marky Sumadikarta is winning the standup battle so far.
Sumadikarta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rexman.
Rexman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sumadikarta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumadikarta tries to sprawl but Rexman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sumadikarta keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sumadikarta looking for subs from the bottom but Rexman mounts him!
Sumadikarta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rexman throwing strikes here but Sumadikarta is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rexman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rexman throws some wild stikes that Sumadikarta manages to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rexman throwing strikes here but Sumadikarta is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rexman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rexman tries to control but Sumadikarta wriggling away.
Sumadikarta blocking the ground and pound.
Rexman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rexman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Rexman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rexman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Rexman!
The defeated Marky Sumadikarta had this to say: 'I'll be back!'.
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energy
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