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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chase Utley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vintage Vodka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Utley comes to the cage accompanied by Paramore - Ignorance. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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186 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chase Utley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vintage Vodka!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Utley forces Vodka back against the cage and clinches.
Vodka lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Chase Utley has been cut.
Vodka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Utley working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vodka fails to land.
Utley misses with a body punch.
Vodka throws an elbow but it misses.
Utley lands with a left to the head.
Utley managing to block the knees to the body from Vodka.
Utley blocks an uppercut.
Vodka gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Utley.
Utley tries to pull guard but Vodka won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vodka lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Vodka fails to land.
Nice body punch from Vodka.
Utley fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Utley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Utley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vodka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Utley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vodka is defending well for now.
Vodka avoiding damage as Utley throws knees to the body.
Utley blocks a body shot from Vodka.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Utley.
A head punch on the inside from Utley fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Vodka fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vodka.
Utley takes an elbow to the temple.
Vodka takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vodka.
Utley working hard to break the clinch.
Vodka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Utley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Utley managing to block the knees to the body from Vodka.
Utley blocks a body shot from Vodka.
Vodka misses with the head strike.
Utley blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vodka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vodka lands an uppercut.
Vodka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vodka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Utley tries to pull guard but Vodka won't allow it.
Utley manages to break the clinch.
Vodka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Utley shoots in and drives through. Vodka sprawls well.
Utley shoots in but Vodka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vodka just misses with a punch to the body.
Utley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chase Utley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vodka misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vodka feints and then cracks Utley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Utley down.
Utley throws a solid leg kick but Vodka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Utley.
Utley dives in for a single leg takedown but Vodka sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vodka can't find room to land a body shot as Utley controls the action.
Utley tries to break the clinch but Vodka is controlling the position.
Vodka is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Utley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Utley is trying to pull guard but Vodka has him pressed against the cage.
Vodka working aggressively here.
Vodka digs a right hand into Utley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Utley's gas tank.
Vodka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Utley wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vodka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vodka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vodka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vodka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vodka misses with the head strike.
Vodka misses with a body punch.
Vodka lands an uppercut.
Utley is leaning against Vodka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Utley blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vodka has a couple of punches blocked by Utley.
Utley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vodka lands an elbow just above Utley 's eye.
Utley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Utley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vodka smiles and moves away.
Vodka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vintage Vodka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chase Utley's cut.
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.
Utley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vodka as he jumps to the side.
A slow jab from Vodka misses its intended target.
Utley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Utley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vodka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Utley closes the distance but Vodka moves to the side
and Vodka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Utley doesn't manage to clinch there - Vodka circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vodka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Utley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vodka swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utley punishes Vodka's body with a nice straight punch.
Vodka tests Utley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Utley tries to clinch but Vodka is having none of it.
Vodka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Utley darts in trying to clinch
and Vodka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Utley is predictable there
and Vodka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vodka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vodka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Utley manages to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vodka in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Utley shoots for a takedown but Vodka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vodka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy body kick from Utley
and Vodka counters with an inside leg kick.
Utley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vodka circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Utley.
Utley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vodka thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vodka avoids it really well and circles away.
A head kick misses from Vodka.
Vodka misses with a straight right.
Utley has a takedown stuffed.
Utley closes the distance and clinches.
Utley avoids a wild elbow strike from Vodka.
Vodka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vodka gets underhooks to prevent Utley's takedown attempt.
Vodka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vodka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Utley tries to pull guard but Vodka won't allow it.
Vodka lands a body shot.
Utley can't get the takedown.
Utley avoids the elbow strike from Vodka, against the cage.
Utley blocks an elbow strike from Vodka.
A nice left hand lands by Vodka.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vodka.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Utley tries to pull guard but Vodka forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vodka lands a shoulder strike.
Vodka lands a left hand.
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!
Vodka lands an elbow inside that Utley shrugs off.
Utley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vodka is defending well for now.
Vodka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vodka misses with an elbow strike.
Utley blocks an uppercut.
Utley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vintage Vodka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chase Utley's cut.
That's time! Utley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Vodka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vodka feints and then cracks Utley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Utley down.
Vodka getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vodka slaps away a takedown attempt from Utley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Utley tries to clinch there but Vodka circles away.
Utley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Utley moves away from the strike by Vodka.
Utley shoots in and drives through. Vodka sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Utley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Utley misses with a takedown attempt - Vodka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Utley closes the distance but Vodka moves to the side
and Vodka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Utley thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utley misses with a kick to the body.
Utley shoots in but no luck this time.
Vodka keeps the fight on the outside.
Vodka lands a head kick. Utley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vodka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Utley.
Utley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vodka throws a body punch but Utley moves out of range.
Utley tries to clinch
and Utley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Utley is rocked!
Utley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oh Utley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utley gets tackled into the cage by Vodka. Vodka maintains the clinch.
Utley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Utley jumps guard.
Vodka not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Utley seems to have got his legs back now.
Vodka is continuing to stall.
Vodka stands up from Utley's guard - Vodka perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vodka blocks a head kick by Utley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utley shoots in for a double leg but Vodka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vodka missing with a left hand there. Utley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Utley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vodka swivels and escapes.
Chase Utley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vodka looks to land a right hand but Utley moved out of range.
Chase Utley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vodka lands a high kick!
Vodka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Utley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Utley dives in and grabs Vodka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vodka pushes down on Utley's head and hops out.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vodka, right into the meat.
Utley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vodka defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vodka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Utley misses with a takedown attempt
and Vodka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Utley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vodka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vodka drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Utley right on the button. Utley goes down! Vodka follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Vodka gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vintage Vodka!
Vintage Vodka very nearly forgot to thank Museum of Monsters & Madmen amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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