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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Short Badass (ranked 752 p4p, 119 weight class) and Roy Gaston (ranked 2087 p4p, 296 weight class). Gaston has chosen You Can Do It as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Roy Gaston enters the ring!
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215 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
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213 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Short Badass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roy Gaston!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass moves into range and clinches up with Gaston.
Badass blocks an elbow strike.
Badass working aggressively here.
Gaston holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Gaston working aggressively here.
Badass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Badass.
Badass definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass lands a shot to the body.
Badass lands a nice shot to the body.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gaston.
Nice body punch from Badass.
Badass tries to work over Gaston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gaston has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Badass seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gaston can turn it around.
Gaston scores with a hook to the body.
Gaston prevents a body shot from Badass.
Badass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Badass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gaston backwards.
Badass can't find room to land a body shot as Gaston controls the action.
Gaston can't find room to land a body shot as Badass controls the action.
Badass struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaston controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass tries to work over Gaston's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gaston misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gaston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gaston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badass misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land.
Gaston swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Badass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badass misses with a body punch.
Badass struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaston controls his hands.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badass scores with a nice hook to the head.
Badass lands with a right to the head.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Badass misses with some punches.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Badass.
Gaston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Badass blocking some punches.
Gaston swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Gaston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badass misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaston tries a body shot but Badass blocks it.
Gaston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gaston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass scores with a shoulder strike.
Badass working aggressively here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gaston.
Badass blocking some punches.
Badass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gaston wants to stall.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Badass lands a body shot.
Badass avoids the elbow strike from Gaston, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gaston.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Badass has a couple of punches blocked by Gaston.
Gaston struggles to land a body shot inside as Badass controls his hands.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Badass lands with a short shot to the head.
Badass can't find room to land a body shot as Gaston controls the action.
Gaston misses with some punches.
Badass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Badass blocks a body shot from Gaston.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Badass.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Gaston lands with a right to the head.
Badass blocks an uppercut.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Badass has a couple of punches blocked by Gaston.
A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land.
Gaston tries to pull guard but Badass forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Gaston throws a head punch that misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Gaston.
Badass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gaston swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gaston.
Badass misses with some punches.
Gaston swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Badass misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Badass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Short Badass dominated that round.
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. This is the final round!
Gaston lands a nice leg kick that just misses Badass's sensitive parts.
Badass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gaston let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gaston throws a low kick, looking for Badass's leg but Badass calmly moves out of range.
Gaston throws a good cross that connects.
Gaston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Badass counters with a stiff right hand.
Gaston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gaston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gaston is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Badass lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Badass. That snapped Gaston's head back.
Gaston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Badass instigates a clinch.
Badass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gaston backwards.
Short Badass has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gaston.
Gaston gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Badass can't find room to land a body shot as Gaston controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gaston.
Badass gets through Gaston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badass lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Gaston.
Gaston lands a body shot.
Badass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gaston can't find room to land a body shot as Badass controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gaston lands a right hand.
Badass misses with some punches.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gaston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Badass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badass scores with a hook to the body.
Badass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Badass misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gaston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gaston misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badass.
Gaston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gaston is trying to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Badass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gaston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass gets through Gaston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Badass on the inside.
Gaston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaston's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Badass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gaston controlling the action here for a moment.
Badass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gaston can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Gaston fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land.
Badass scores with a shot to the side of Gaston's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Badass.
Gaston lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gaston is trying to stall.
Gaston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Badass.
Gaston blocks an uppercut.
Badass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gaston backwards.
Gaston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Badass prevents a body shot from Gaston.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gaston has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Badass lands an uppercut.
Gaston misses with an elbow over the top.
Badass tries to throw a body punch but Gaston avoids it by throwing Badass back against the ropes.
Gaston misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaston tightens his grip and picks Badass up, before dumping him to the ground. Badass manages to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gaston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gaston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Badass works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gaston trying to control the position from guard on top but Badass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaston looking to sit in guard and control but Badass gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gaston working for a triangle but Badass defends it easily.
Gaston looking to control.
Roy Gaston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaston had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Badass defends it easily.
Gaston looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Badass passes into half guard.
Gaston looking for a kimura from the bottom but Badass passes into side control!
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 Short Badass.
I think Badass 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Short Badass!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Short Badass!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Short Badass!
Short Badass wins by unanimous decision!
Short Badass spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Roy Gaston was interviewed post fight and said 'Better watch yo back homie!'.
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hype
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