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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Clooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clooten has chosen Hot Ride by The Prodigy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Clooten!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range of the strikes.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in but no luck this time.
Clooten avoids the body shot from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Whoddanikabollokoff waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Clooten.
Clooten throws a nice looking combination but Whoddanikabollokoff bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whoddanikabollokoff swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Clooten.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets the takedown into side control.
Clooten gets back to half guard.
Clooten moves into full guard.
Clooten avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Whoddanikabollokoff preventing the sweep.
Clooten manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whoddanikabollokoff manages to get himself to full guard.
Clooten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whoddanikabollokoff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clooten missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clooten stopping the sweep attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Clooten is pushing down on Whoddanikabollokoff's leg trying to pass to half guard. Whoddanikabollokoff is fighting to maintain full guard but Clooten has managed to sneak the leg through.
Clooten working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to improve his position.
Clooten seems to be working for a kimura but Whoddanikabollokoff defends the submission attempt.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Clooten missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to hold Clooten in close to prevent damage but Clooten has managed to pass into half guard.
Clooten throwing shots but Whoddanikabollokoff is blocking nicely.
Clooten prevents Whoddanikabollokoff from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Whoddanikabollokoff has hold of Clooten's hands but Clooten slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to get back to full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff pushes Clooten off looking to stand but Clooten dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Clooten seems content to control.
Whoddanikabollokoff is looking for a sweep. Clooten is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Clooten blocks the strikes from Whoddanikabollokoff.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Clooten closes the distance and pushes Whoddanikabollokoff back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Clooten pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clooten prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clooten is leaning against Whoddanikabollokoff and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Whoddanikabollokoff is breathing heavily.
Clooten lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whoddanikabollokoff backwards.
Clooten working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Clooten scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clooten lands a right hand that snaps the head of Whoddanikabollokoff backwards.
Clooten lands an uppercut.
Clooten is pressed up against the cage. Whoddanikabollokoff has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Clooten down to the mat. Clooten avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Clooten clinches.
Clooten prevents a takedown attempt there.
Clooten gets through Whoddanikabollokoff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Whoddanikabollokoff goes for a takedown attempt but Clooten pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A good leg kick by Clooten.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in for a takedown but Clooten shows good takedown defense.
Nice uppercut there from Clooten.
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clooten tries to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff moves out of range.
Whoddanikabollokoff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Whoddanikabollokoff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff has been cut.
Clooten drops Whoddanikabollokoff with a left and a right! Oh, Whoddanikabollokoff is hurt - Clooten dives into side control looking to finish!
Whoddanikabollokoff is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clooten has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Oh Whoddanikabollokoff is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clooten lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Clooten looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Whoddanikabollokoff seems to have got his legs back now.
Clooten raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whoddanikabollokoff is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Clooten dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Clooten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff's cut.
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.
Whoddanikabollokoff shoots in but no luck this time.
Clooten cracks Whoddanikabollokoff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Whoddanikabollokoff scores with a jab. Clooten acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Whoddanikabollokoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clooten.
Clooten fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Whoddanikabollokoff on the side of the head.
Clooten closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Clooten working the head with strikes.
Clooten grinds an elbow into Whoddanikabollokoff's temple.
Whoddanikabollokoff tries to bench press Clooten off him but Clooten keeps the position.
Check out the look on Clooten's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clooten is chipping away with strikes.
Clooten scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clooten cracks Whoddanikabollokoff with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to reverse the position.
Clooten is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Whoddanikabollokoff will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to work for a sweep but Clooten has mounted him!
Clooten landing punches.
Whoddanikabollokoff tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clooten working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Whoddanikabollokoff taking shots to the head.
Whoddanikabollokoff is working to get back to half guard.
Clooten has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clooten looking to finish Whoddanikabollokoff with some ground and pound. This is bad for Whoddanikabollokoff!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Clooten cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Clooten is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Whoddanikabollokoff that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Whoddanikabollokoff gets back to half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff has hold of Clooten's hands but Clooten slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clooten connects with a nice short shot to Whoddanikabollokoff's temple.
Clooten lands strikes from half guard.
Clooten stops Whoddanikabollokoff from getting back to his feet.
Clooten thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Whoddanikabollokoff's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clooten lands a nice short elbow.
Clooten working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Whoddanikabollokoff trying to control but Clooten postures up.
Clooten working Whoddanikabollokoff over with strikes.
Whoddanikabollokoff is concentrating on defense, preventing Clooten from advancing position.
Clooten is working for a kimura but Whoddanikabollokoff is defending it quite comfortably.
Whoddanikabollokoff slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Whoddanikabollokoff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clooten manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clooten keeping full guard, as Whoddanikabollokoff tries to pass.
Clooten manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whoddanikabollokoff manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clooten throwing strikes but missing.
Matt Clooten has got the better of the ground game so far.
Whoddanikabollokoff is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whoddanikabollokoff is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Clooten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Clooten avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clooten looks to land a right hand but Whoddanikabollokoff moved out of range.
Clooten gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clooten creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Clooten.
Clooten stops a takedown attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Clooten lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clooten.
A short left from Clooten.
Clooten lands an uppercut.
A short right from Clooten.
Clooten lands an elbow inside.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clooten scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clooten.
Clooten scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clooten lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whoddanikabollokoff backwards.
Clooten connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clooten lands a hook that snaps the head of Whoddanikabollokoff backwards.
Clooten displaying some good clinch control by pressing Whoddanikabollokoff up against the cage.
Clooten lands a body shot.
Clooten ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Clooten no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Clooten is looking for a triangle but Whoddanikabollokoff pushes his legs off easily.
Clooten manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whoddanikabollokoff manages to get himself to full guard.
Clooten connects with a couple of short punches.
Clooten scoring with punches to the head and body.
Clooten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whoddanikabollokoff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff trying to strike off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control the position but Clooten says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control but Clooten is keeping busy.
Clooten looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Whoddanikabollokoff with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Whoddanikabollokoff avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clooten.
Clooten is working for a kimura but Whoddanikabollokoff is defending it quite comfortably.
Whoddanikabollokoff is pressing down on Clooten's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clooten is looking to work some ground and pound but Whoddanikabollokoff has wrist control.
Clooten won't allow Whoddanikabollokoff to get back to his feet.
Whoddanikabollokoff trying to control the position.
Whoddanikabollokoff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clooten is one step ahead there.
Matt Clooten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clooten content to stall in guard here.
Clooten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clooten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A lazy left from Clooten finds it's target.
Clooten scores with the left hand. Whoddanikabollokoff knows he should have avoided that one.
Whoddanikabollokoff with a poor takedown
and Clooten holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Whoddanikabollokoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clooten fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Clooten lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Whoddanikabollokoff at a distance.
Clooten scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Clooten dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whoddanikabollokoff on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Clooten comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clooten 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Clooten!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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