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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reyn Godrigueze (ranked 1026 p4p, 114 weight class) and Dan McAdams (ranked 1234 p4p, 134 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reyn Godrigueze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan McAdams!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McAdams misses the shot to the body.
McAdams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Godrigueze stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Godrigueze wants it to stay on the feet.
As McAdams tries to get set, Godrigueze tries to push him back and clinch up but McAdams manages to avoid the attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godrigueze. McAdams does a little dance to reset his feet.
McAdams misses with a two punch combination.
Godrigueze is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McAdams.
McAdams misses with a body shot.
Godrigueze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McAdams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McAdams.
Godrigueze blocks a jab.
As McAdams tries to get set, Godrigueze tries to push him back and clinch up but McAdams manages to avoid the attempt.
McAdams throws a shot from downtown. Godrigueze moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godrigueze lands a jab to McAdams's midsection.
Godrigueze connects with a single shot there.
McAdams throws a body shot but no joy.
Godrigueze tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McAdams manages to circle out of the way.
McAdams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Godrigueze counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Godrigueze.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McAdams has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Godrigueze just misses with a elbow thrown towards McAdams's brow.
McAdams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Godrigueze just stands there and leans against the cage.
McAdams lands with a left to the head.
McAdams blocks a body shot from Godrigueze.
A right hook to the body lands for Godrigueze.
Godrigueze effectively controlling the action here.
McAdams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Godrigueze walks away with a smile on his face. McAdams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Reyn Godrigueze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan McAdams.
Godrigueze on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAdams walks into a jab.
Godrigueze needs to keep his hands up - McAdams had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdams.
McAdams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Godrigueze throws out the jab.
McAdams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Godrigueze.
Godrigueze seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Godrigueze misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reyn Godrigueze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McAdams, as that shot connected.
McAdams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze fails to land with a series of punches.
McAdams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAdams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Godrigueze connects with a body shot that sends McAdams's belly button to the back.
McAdams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godrigueze manages to avoid it.
McAdams misses with a jab to the body
and Godrigueze holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McAdams fails to pull guard.
Godrigueze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McAdams backwards.
McAdams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McAdams gets through Godrigueze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McAdams jumps guard and drags Godrigueze to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Godrigueze trying to control but McAdams is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Godrigueze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAdams being controlled here, momentarily.
McAdams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Godrigueze can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Godrigueze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Godrigueze looking to sit in guard and control but McAdams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godrigueze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McAdams tries to free his leg and advance position but Godrigueze is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dan McAdams will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McAdams looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
Godrigueze misses with a straight left.
McAdams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McAdams misses with a body shot.
Godrigueze lands a jab to McAdams's midsection.
Dan McAdams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Godrigueze connects with a body shot that sends McAdams's belly button to the back.
Godrigueze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAdams looks to land a left hand but Godrigueze moved out of range nicely.
Godrigueze tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McAdams manages to circle out of the way.
Godrigueze ducks under a wild hook from McAdams.
Godrigueze slips a jab from McAdams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McAdams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot.
McAdams with the counter takedown but Godrigueze avoids it easily.
McAdams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Godrigueze wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McAdams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godrigueze manages to avoid it.
McAdams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Godrigueze finds it's way round the side to connect with McAdams's head.
McAdams throws a jab but it's blocked by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And McAdams tries to counter it with a takedown but Godrigueze pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Godrigueze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McAdams throws out the jab.
Godrigueze is looking to counter the offense by McAdams and move into the clinch.
McAdams lands a lovely overhand right.
We've been told by Godrigueze's head coaches at Jaspers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdams.
McAdams moves out of range of the strikes.
Godrigueze looks to throw the jab but McAdams is out of range.
Godrigueze missing with a left hand there. McAdams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Godrigueze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McAdams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Godrigueze throws a looping overhand right but McAdams ducks down to avoid it.
Godrigueze defending well as McAdams loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAdams misses with a shot to the body
and Godrigueze counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAdams is looking to control Godrigueze's arms but Godrigueze gets an underhook and turns him. Now McAdams has his back to the cage.
Godrigueze blocking some punches.
McAdams fails to pull guard.
Godrigueze digs a right hand underneath McAdams's ribcage. McAdams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McAdams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Godrigueze walks away with a smile on his face. McAdams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Godrigueze uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McAdams has time to react.
Godrigueze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McAdams throws out the jab.
Godrigueze just misses with a punch to the body.
McAdams staying out of range there.
McAdams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze misses with a body shot.
McAdams misses with a straight left.
Godrigueze tries to counter by clinching up but McAdams breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAdams thows a leg kick but Godrigueze checks it
and Godrigueze counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McAdams misses with the head strike.
Godrigueze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Godrigueze.
Godrigueze prevents a body shot from McAdams.
A short right from Godrigueze.
McAdams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Godrigueze misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McAdams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Godrigueze lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godrigueze blocks a body shot from McAdams.
Godrigueze throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Godrigueze.
McAdams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reyn Godrigueze dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
McAdams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Godrigueze misses its intended target.
McAdams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McAdams moves out of range of the strikes.
Godrigueze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Godrigueze lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Godrigueze.
McAdams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godrigueze scores with a nice strike.
Godrigueze throws a lazy right hand but McAdams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Godrigueze throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godrigueze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by McAdams!
McAdams swings for the body but Godrigueze moves out of range.
Godrigueze misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by McAdams.
McAdams lands a head shot.
Godrigueze moves away from the strike by McAdams.
Godrigueze wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Godrigueze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McAdams moves away.
Godrigueze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McAdams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAdams looks to score with a jab to the body but Godrigueze is just out of range.
McAdams moves away from the strike by Godrigueze.
McAdams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Godrigueze lands a jab to McAdams's midsection.
Godrigueze rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McAdams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McAdams changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McAdams staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McAdams slips a straight right by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McAdams.
Godrigueze is looking to counter the offense by McAdams and move into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godrigueze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McAdams moves away.
McAdams with the counter takedown but Godrigueze avoids it easily.
Godrigueze throws a body shot but no joy.
Godrigueze on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McAdams throws a hook but Godrigueze avoids it easily.
Godrigueze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godrigueze misses with a hook. McAdams ducked under it nicely.
McAdams throws a jab but it's blocked by Godrigueze.
Godrigueze lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McAdams dives in and scores a takedown into Godrigueze's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAdams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Godrigueze is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Godrigueze is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McAdams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Godrigueze takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McAdams trying to control but Godrigueze postures up.
Godrigueze seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Reyn Godrigueze.
I think Godrigueze has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reyn Godrigueze!
In his post fight interview, Reyn Godrigueze started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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