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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Danny Cruz (ranked 5853 p4p, 304 weight class) and Chris Mayo (ranked 4272 p4p, 216 weight class). Cruz comes to the cage accompanied by U Can't Touch This - MC Hammer. Mayo has chosen Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!



165 cm
20
138 lbs
4 - 2 - 0
170 cm
55
142 lbs
39 - 38 - 1
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 38 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Mayo!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cruz closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Mayo.
Mayo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but Mayo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

Cruz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayo misses with the combination.
Mayo misses with a double jab.
Cruz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mayo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cruz somewhat.
No luck for Cruz with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Mayo.
Mayo scores with a three punch combo!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo dips to his left and cracks Cruz with an uppercut!
Mayo dips to his left and cracks Cruz with an uppercut!
Danny Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Cruz rushes Mayo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Cruz has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mayo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mayo.
Cruz jumps guard but Mayo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mayo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cruz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mayo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cruz up against the cage.
Cruz jumps guard but Mayo stands there with Cruz around his waist. Cruz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mayo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cruzs head.
A bit of stalling here from Mayo.
Cruz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mayo tries a knee to the head but Cruz blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo with a knee to the head.
Mayo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cruz takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayo lands a right hand.
Mayo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
Cruz is trying to stall.
Cruz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mayo walks away with a smile on his face. Cruz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mayo looks to land a combination but Cruz avoids it well.
Cruz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cruz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice shot by Mayo.

Cruz darts in and clinches Mayo up against the cage.
Mayo working Cruz over with knees to the body.
Mayo has Cruz pushed against the cage.
Mayo scores with a shot to the side of Cruz's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayo tries a body shot but Cruz blocks it.
Cruz taking a breather.
Mayo has Cruz pushed against the cage.
Mayo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mayo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Mayo avoiding damage.
Mayo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cruz.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but Mayo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cruz jumps guard but Mayo stands there with Cruz around his waist. Cruz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cruz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mayo has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mayo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Mayo.
Cruz is trying to drag Mayo to the mat but Mayo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stalling in the clinch from Mayo.
Still in the clinch, Mayo scores with a nice short uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mayo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mayo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mayo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cruz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cruz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cruz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mayo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cruz up against the cage.
Mayo throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Mayo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.



Cruz forces Mayo back against the cage and clinches.
Mayo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cruz backwards.
Cruz letting Mayo take a breather here.
Mayo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cruz.
Mayo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but Mayo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mayo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Mayo.
Mayo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mayo lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Cruz decides to pull guard.
Mayo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mayo is looking to work some ground and pound but Cruz has wrist control.
Mayo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mayo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Mayo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cruz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayo throwing strikes but missing.
Mayo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mayo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mayo wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayo swinging wildly here.
Danny Cruz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Mayo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cruz was covering up waiting for the punch and Mayo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cruz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mayo stands up over Cruz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cruz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mayo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mayo pushing down on Cruz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cruz taking some punishment here, with Mayo in his half guard.
Mayo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayo working the head and body with strikes.
Mayo lands strikes from half guard.
Mayo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cruz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mayo working the head and body with strikes.
Mayo controlling the pace.
Cruz is looking to control Mayo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cruz avoid being mounted?
Mayo working over Cruz with some ground and pound. Cruz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mayo is controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mayo trying to pass the guard but Cruz defending well.
Mayo wants to control but Cruz is keeping him busy.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mayo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Cruz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mayo.
Mayo feints and then cracks Cruz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cruz down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch lands to the side of Cruz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mayo throws a head kick that misses.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mayo enables Cruz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mayo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Mayo kicks Cruz off and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Mayo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!


Nice takedown defense from Cruz. No joy for Mayo on that attempt.
Cruz shoots in but Mayo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mayo connects with the punch.
Mayo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cruz avoids the head kick by Mayo.

Cruz has Mayo up against the cage in a clinch.
Mayo tries a knee to the head but Cruz blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayo lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mayo slows down the pace here.
Mayo receives a warning from the referee for stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz tries to pull guard but Mayo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but Mayo has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayo misses with a knee to the head.
Cruz tries to pull guard but Mayo won't allow it.
Cruz tries to pull guard but Mayo won't allow it.
Mayo effectively controlling the action here.
Mayo misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Mayo.
Cruz fails to pull guard.
Mayo scores a nice knee to the body.
Danny Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Mayo.
Mayo tries to land a knee to the head but Cruz blocks with his arms.
Cruz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mayo.
Mayo effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Mayo.
A bit of stalling here from Mayo.
Cruz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mayo leaning against his opponent.
Chris Mayo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mayo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mayo lands a nice shot to the body.
Mayo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayo with a knee to the head.
Mayo controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Mayo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cruz is defended easily by Mayo.
Mayo lands a body shot.
Mayo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cruz.

Mayo takes the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mayo effectively controlling the action here.
Mayo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cruz up against the cage.
Mayo managing to block the knees to the body from Cruz.
Mayo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mayo lands a nice shot to the body.
Cruz blocks a body shot from Mayo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cruz missing with knees to the body.
Mayo stalling in the clinch.
Cruz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mayo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chris Mayo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mayo crunches a lovely knee into Cruz's ribcage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Mayo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mayo 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Mayo!

Chris Mayo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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RATING
44%
 
 
 
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