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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caspar Creel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Caspar Creel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Daniel!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daniel pinned against the cage. Daniel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Creel slips a jab and a cross from Daniel.
Daniel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Daniel shoots for a double leg takedown but Creel sprawls well. He's pushed Daniel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Creel is looking to counter the offense by Daniel and move into the clinch.
Daniel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Creel counters by clinching up.
Daniel jumps guard but Creel stands there with Daniel around his waist. Daniel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Caspar Creel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Daniel.
Daniel working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creel breaks from the clinch.
Creel moves into the clinch.
Creel lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creel wants a takedown.
Daniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Creel instigates a clinch.
Daniel looking for a takedown.
Our sources have told us that Creel has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Daniel is trying to pull guard but Creel has him pressed against the cage.
Creel taking a breather.
Daniel tries to pull guard but Creel holds him up against the cage and eventually Daniel drops back down to his feet.
Creel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Daniel is trying to break free.
Creel wants a takedown.
Creel manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Creel gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniel tries to pull guard but Creel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Creel has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Daniel regains guard immediately.
Daniel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Creel is one step ahead there.
Daniel pulls Creel in close to his closed guard and prevents Creel from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creel postures up.
Creel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Daniel's guard.
Daniel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Creel.
Daniel wants to improve his position but Creel is controlling well.
Creel works his foot free and advances to mount.
Creel misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creel content just to control the position here.
Creel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Daniel for as long as he can get away with.
Creel misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Creel content just to control the position here.
Daniel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Creel avoids the attempt from Daniel to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daniel is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Daniel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caspar Creel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daniel has Creel up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniel wants to break free but Creel has control.
Creel has Daniel pressed against the cage, preventing Daniel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Daniel stops a takedown attempt from Creel.
Creel can't get the takedown.
Daniel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Creel smiles and moves away.
Daniel shoots in and drives through. Creel sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Creel.
Creel closes the distance and pushes Daniel back into the cage.
Creel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Creel pulls Daniel in to control the position.
Creel keeping moving, preventing Daniel from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creel keeping full guard, as Daniel tries to pass.
Creel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Creel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniel can do to turn this around?
Creel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniel is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Creel is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Creel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Daniel trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Creel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Daniel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Creel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Creel wants to control from the top but Daniel keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Creel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Daniel tries a knee to the head but Creel blocks it.
Creel jumps guard and drags Daniel to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Creel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Creel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daniel manages to get himself to full guard.
Caspar Creel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creel throws a big right hand that misses.
Creel passes Daniel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Daniel tries to get to full guard but Creel has control of the leg.
Creel is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Daniel!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daniel has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Creel throwing wild punches that miss their target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caspar Creel dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Creel shoots in for a takedown but Daniel shows good takedown defense.
Daniel is looking for the big counter here.
Daniel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Creel bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Creel fails with a takedown attempt.
Creel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Creel wants it to stay on the feet.
Creel wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Daniel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Creel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Creel lands a nice hook to Daniel's body. Daniel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creel takes the fight into the clinch.
Daniel wants a takedown.
Caspar Creel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Daniel.
Daniel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creel is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Creel tries to score a body lock takedown but Daniel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Creel lands with a light punch inside.
Creel jumps guard and drags Daniel to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Creel is proving hard to escape from.
Daniel trying to move into half guard but instead Creel has managed to sweep!
Creel stands and throws Daniel's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Creel decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creel takes the fight into the clinch.
Daniel is pressed up against the cage. Creel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daniel down to the mat. Daniel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Creel blocks a head kick by Daniel.
Horrible takedown attempt by Creel or perhaps it was just good defense by Daniel, which made it look bad.
Creel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daniel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Creel somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel stuffs the takedown.
Creel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Daniel as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Daniel.
A little feinted left hand from Creel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Creel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daniel closes the distance and clinches.
Caspar Creel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Daniel stalling.
Creel wants a takedown but no success here.
Creel pulls guard effortlessly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel won't allow Creel to sweep him here.
Creel is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Daniel presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Daniel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Creel smiles and moves away.
Daniel misses with a low kick.
Caspar Creel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daniel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Creel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Creel forces Daniel back against the cage and clinches.
Daniel stops a takedown attempt from Creel.
Daniel jumps guard but Creel stands there with Daniel around his waist. Daniel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Creel is pressed up against the cage. Daniel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Creel down to the mat. Creel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caspar Creel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Creel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caspar Creel!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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