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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lino Dodson (ranked 5313 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatak Marines (ranked 24935 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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214 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lino Dodson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tatak Marines!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dodson misses with a takedown
and Marines makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marines stuffs the takedown.
Marines appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dodson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Marines has one foot on Dodson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dodson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marines was covering up waiting for the punch and Dodson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dodson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dodson throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dodson passes Marines's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dodson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marines wants to get back to his feet.
Dodson throws a strike but Marines avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Dodson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dodson is fighting to break Marines's control of his arms but Marines is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dodson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dodson won't allow Marines to get back to his feet.
Marines keeping moving, preventing Dodson from controlling successfully.
Marines is looking to stand up but Dodson isn't so interested in that idea.
Dodson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dodson trying to control the position from guard on top but Marines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marines shoots for a takedown but Dodson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lino Dodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dodson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marines sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marines appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lino Dodson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marines stuffs the takedown.
Marines steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Dodson.
Marines is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dodson with a body shot.
Marines closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marines doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dodson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marines's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dodson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marines counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dodson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marines was covering up waiting for the punch and Dodson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dodson throws a strike but Marines rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dodson working for a triangle but Marines defends it easily.
Dodson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Marines stands up from Dodson's guard - Marines perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dodson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Marines counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatak Marines dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marines misses with a takedown attempt - Dodson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dodson fails with the takedown.
Marines has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marines is defending well for now.
Marines lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dodson backwards.
It looks like Lino Dodson has been cut.
Marines has Dodson pressed against the cage, preventing Dodson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dodson has had enough of the clinch but Marines keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dodson misses with a body punch.
Marines misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marines tries a body shot but Dodson blocks it.
Marines has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dodson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dodson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marines struggles to land a body shot inside as Dodson controls his hands.
Dodson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dodson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marines up against the cage.
Dodson jumps guard but Marines stands there with Dodson around his waist. Dodson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dodson wants to break free but Marines has control.
Dodson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dodson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dodson is trying to stall.
Marines goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dodson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dodson looking to slow down the pace here.
Dodson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dodson wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lino Dodson.
Marines shoots for a double leg takedown but Dodson sprawls well. He's pushed Marines's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lino Dodson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marines fails with the takedown
and Dodson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lino Dodson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tatak Marines.
Nice takedown defense from Marines. No joy for Dodson on that attempt.
Marines let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dodson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marines now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marines circles away.
Marines shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dodson pinned against the cage. Dodson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dodson is looking to counter punch.
Dodson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marines steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marines shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dodson as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lino Dodson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lino Dodson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dodson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marines let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dodson has a takedown stuffed.
Dodson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dodson shoots and misses
and Marines counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lino Dodson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marines wanted to stand there but Dodson had control of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marines pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dodson is keeping the position for now.
Marines must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marines is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Marines wants to get up but he can't break Dodson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dodson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marines would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dodson keeping moving, preventing Marines from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Dodson moves into the clinch.
Marines misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dodson lands a hook that snaps the head of Marines backwards.
Marines tries a body shot but Dodson blocks it.
Dodson taking a breather.
Marines blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marines tries a body shot but Dodson blocks it.
Dodson misses with the head strike.
Marines pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dodson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marines dives in for a single leg takedown but Dodson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marines goes for a double leg but Dodson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dodson continues to drive forward.
Dodson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marines circles away.
Dodson dives in and grabs Marines's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marines pushes down on Dodson's head and hops out.
Marines doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dodson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marines manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Marines misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marines looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marines looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dodson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marines passes into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marines decides to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tatak Marines comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marines 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tatak Marines!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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