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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Changggg (ranked 6264 p4p, 485 weight class) and Dodgy Thrower (ranked 7997 p4p, 526 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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157 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pedro Changggg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dodgy Thrower!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrower throws a head kick that misses.
Changggg jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Changggg looks to throw a body kick
and Thrower counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Thrower.
Thrower 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.
It looks like Thrower might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrower decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Thrower 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.
Changggg blocks a head kick by Thrower.
Thrower fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thrower shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Changggg as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Changggg as Thrower shoots in.
It looked like Changggg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pedro Changggg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dodgy Thrower.
Thrower throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Changggg's waist but Changggg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thrower off to one side.
Thrower throws a right and a left that Changggg avoids nicely.
Changggg is looking to counter with head kicks.
Changggg wants to clinch up but Thrower keeps it at a distance.
Thrower is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Changggg just misses with a punch to the body.
Changggg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Changggg utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thrower prevents a body shot from Changggg.
Changggg working aggressively here.
Changggg tries a knee to the head but Thrower blocks it.
Changggg pushes off an throws an elbow but Thrower leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Changggg pushes Thrower back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Changggg crunches a lovely knee into Thrower's ribcage.
Thrower wants to break free but Changggg has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Changggg tries to land a knee to the head but Thrower blocks with his arms.
Changggg taking a breather.
Thrower is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thrower wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Changggg misses with a knee to the head.
Thrower breaks the clinch.
Thrower misses with a takedown attempt
and Changggg counters with a head kick.
Changggg misses with a straight left.
Thrower unleashes a big counter combination but Changggg bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Thrower is looking to clinch but Changggg is avoiding it.
Thrower attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thrower with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Changggg to score with a decent uppercut.
Thrower swats away the attempt to clinch by Changggg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Changggg is looking to clinch.
Changggg misses with a looping right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thrower lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Changggg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Changggg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Changggg throws a head kick but Thrower moves out of range.
Thrower closes the distance and clinches.
Changggg is trying to maintain a safe position but Thrower gets an underhook and turns Changggg into the cage.
Thrower wants to break the clinch but can't.
Changggg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Changggg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Changggg misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Changggg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thrower thuds his right hand into Changggg's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thrower misses with a body kick.
Changggg looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Thrower closes the distance and clinches up with Changggg, looking for a takedown. Thrower pushes Changggg against the cage but Changggg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thrower misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Changggg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thrower throws a predictable looking body shot
and Changggg counters with a good low kick that Thrower was not able to check.
Changggg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Changggg wants it to stay on the feet.
Pedro Changggg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dodgy Thrower.
Changggg lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Changggg throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thrower misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Changggg swats away the attempt to clinch by Thrower.
Changggg appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrower slips a jab from Changggg.
Thrower shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Changggg but Changggg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Changggg clinches up against the cage.
Thrower blocks a body shot from Changggg.
Changggg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Changggg misses with a knee to the head.
Changggg scores a nice knee to the body.
Thrower is trying to break the clinch but Changggg has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Changggg missing with knees to the body.
Changggg lands a nice elbow.
Thrower avoiding damage as Changggg throws knees to the body.
Thrower is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Thrower's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Changggg lands an elbow just above Thrower 's eye.
Changggg has a couple of punches blocked by Thrower.
Changggg tries to stall but Thrower uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Changggg misses with the head strike.
Thrower wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thrower on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Changggg slows down the pace here.
Thrower has had enough of the clinch but Changggg keeps him there for the moment.
Changggg lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Dodgy Thrower has been cut.
Changggg lands a nice knee to the body.
Pedro Changggg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thrower wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thrower tries to break free but Changggg pushes him back against the cage.
Thrower is trying to break the clinch but Changggg is controlling him.
Changggg tries a body shot but Thrower blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Changggg as the two fighters clinch.
Thrower wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrower dodges an elbow strike from Changggg.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Changggg obliges.
Changggg holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Changggg effectively controlling the action here.
Thrower wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Changggg has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Changggg.
Changggg throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thrower wants to break the clinch but can't.
Changggg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Changggg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dodgy Thrower's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Thrower has Changggg up against the cage in a clinch.
Thrower can't break the clinch.
Changggg stalling in the clinch but Thrower improves position.
Changggg trying to control the position but instead, Thrower has worked for underhooks and has pushed Changggg into the cage.
Changggg looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Changggg obliges.
Thrower wants to get back to striking at distance but Changggg won't allow it.
Thrower is trying to push Changggg away but Changggg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Changggg is trying to maintain a safe position but Thrower gets an underhook and turns Changggg into the cage.
Thrower is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Changggg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Changggg tries a body shot but Thrower blocks it.
Changggg can't find room to land a body shot as Thrower controls the action.
Changggg taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thrower has had enough of the clinch but Changggg keeps him there for the moment.
Thrower wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Changggg has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Changggg tries to work over Thrower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Changggg misses with a body punch.
Thrower blocks the elbow strike.
Changggg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrower blocks it with crossed arms.
Changggg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thrower's defenses.
Thrower is trying to push Changggg away but Changggg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Changggg misses with a punch to the body.
Changggg is trying to stall.
Changggg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thrower in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrower wants to get back to striking at distance but Changggg won't allow it.
Thrower blocks an elbow strike from Changggg.
Changggg throws a punch but it's blocked by Thrower.
Changggg misses with a knee strike.
Changggg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thrower is trying to break free.
Changggg is trying to maintain a safe position but Thrower gets an underhook and turns Changggg into the cage.
Thrower takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thrower is trying to break free.
Thrower is trying to push Changggg away but Changggg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thrower is trying to break the clinch but Changggg is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Changggg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thrower in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thrower looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thrower working hard to break the clinch.
Changggg has Thrower pressed against the cage, preventing Thrower from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Changggg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thrower in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thrower is trying to break free.
Changggg has Thrower pressed against the cage, preventing Thrower from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thrower is trying to break the clinch but Changggg is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thrower wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Changggg tries to stall but Thrower uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dodgy Thrower has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pedro Changggg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Changggg creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Changggg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Changggg, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Changggg!
The defeated Dodgy Thrower had this to say: 'man better fam'.
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FIGHT
RATING
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