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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes into the arena with Ludacris - Beast Mode blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Walter Black enters the cage!
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergio Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walter Black!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sergio Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia lands with a right hand.
It looks like Walter Black has been cut.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Black with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.
Black staying out of range there.
Garcia scores with a punch to the head.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Black scores with a four punch combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Garcia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Garcia. That's going to slow Black down.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black with a poor takedown
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Black will be more careful next time no doubt.
Black lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Black scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Black trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia is trying to get back to half guard.
Black tries for a kimura but Garcia is defending well.
Garcia gets back to half guard.
Black controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to control but Black is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg.
Garcia pushes Black off looking to stand but Black dives back in and keeps control.
Garcia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Black.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia manages to get to full guard.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Black isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black being controlled here momentarily.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Black controls the pace.
Garcia wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice uppercut there from Garcia.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black with the counter takedown but Garcia avoids it easily.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Black is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Black throws an off balance right hand
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Garcia misses with an uppercut. Black saw that one coming.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Garcia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Garcia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Black's head backwards.
Black has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garcia.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sergio Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Black.
Garcia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Black takes a step back to recover.
Garcia jabs Black to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Black looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Black's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garcia cracks Black with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Walter Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garcia lands the left hand.
A good leg kick by Garcia.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garcia scores with a hook.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around?
Garcia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Black under the eye.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garcia.
Black misses with a right hand
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Garcia counters with a thumping low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Garcia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black moves into range and connects with a jab.
Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garcia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Black drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Garcia defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garcia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia digs a good hook to Black's body.
Black bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Garcia closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Black quickly recovers to half guard.
Black is looking to improve his position.
Garcia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Garcia is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Garcia trying to control from half guard but Black is working away.
Garcia is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia prevents Black from improving his position.
Garcia is looking to advance position but Black won't allow it.
Garcia is working hard here to advance position.
Black wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Black loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
Black jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Black is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Black circles away and we're back to standing.
And Black tries to counter it with a takedown but Garcia pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia misses the jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Black.
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Black is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Garcia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Garcia is looking to reverse the position.
Black controlling the position from side mount.
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Garcia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Walter Black's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia lands with an overhand left.
Garcia misses with a kick to the body.
Black tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Garcia connects with a leg kick. Black looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garcia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Black takes a step back to recover.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Black thows a left - swing and a miss!
Black staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia slips under a jab.
Garcia lands with a kick to the temple. Black shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That has opened up Walter Black's cut even more.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garcia.
Black throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Black moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses.
Black closes the distance and clinches up with Garcia, looking for a takedown. Black pushes Garcia against the cage but Garcia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia lands a head kick. Black smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A jab lands there for Garcia.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Black swinging wildly here.
Garcia attempts a counter takedown but Black avoids it well and moves away.
Garcia throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia throws a big shot that misses.
Garcia thuds a left hand into Black's body.
Black throws a poor cross that misses
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Black's sensitive parts.
Black is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garcia.
The cut above Walter Black's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Garcia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Black defends well and Garcia ends up having to push Black into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garcia works the jab nicely.
Garcia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garcia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Black under the eye.
Black's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Black moves out of range of the body kick from Garcia.
Nice uppercut lands for Garcia. That snapped Black's head back.
Black walks forward, straight into a front kick from Garcia.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia stuns Black with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Garcia. Beautiful body shot.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcia gets the takedown into side control.
Garcia is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Black has escaped the position, nice work there.
Garcia looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Black is avoiding damage well.
Garcia controlling the position from side mount.
Garcia tries to move to mount but Black blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is looking to reverse the position.
Garcia has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Black!
Black is trying desperately to improve position.
Garcia controlling from mount.
Sergio Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black wants to hold on but Garcia pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergio Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergio Garcia!
Sergio Garcia thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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