GAMMA #8 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Fry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Fry has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Stephen Davis's chin.

Davis
vs
Fry

191 cm
20
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 Las Vegas, Stephen Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Fry!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.

Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fry!
Davis working Fry over with strikes here.
Fry gets back to half guard.
Fry is refusing to be controlled, as Davis sits in half guard.
Fry preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Fry tries to get to full guard but Davis has control of the leg.
Davis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Fry is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis wants to stand but Fry has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Fry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Davis not doing much here.
Davis wants to free his trapped foot but Fry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fry wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
Davis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fry keeps working.
Fry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fry lands with a kick to the ribs.
Davis throws a body punch but Fry moves out of range.
Fry is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Stephen Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Fry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Davis tries for a takedown but Fry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Chris Fry has been cut.
Fry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis tries to clinch but Fry moves away

and Fry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Davis being controlled here, momentarily.
Davis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fry is fighting to break Davis's control of his arms but Davis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Davis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fry can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Davis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fry is one step ahead there.
Fry passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Davis is trying to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Davis gets back to half guard.
Davis is looking to control Fry's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Davis avoid being mounted?

Davis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Davis tries to kick Fry off but Fry keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis is staying active underneath Fry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fry stops Davis from getting back to his feet.
Fry prevents Davis from improving his position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stephen Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Fry's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Davis tries to clinch up but Fry circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fry.

Fry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Davis has hold of one of Fry's legs. Fry is fighting the takedown attempt but Davis gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Fry uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fry cracks the inside of Davis's front leg.
Fry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Davis tries to keep at a distance but Fry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fry is looking to control Davis's arms but Davis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fry has his back to the cage.

Fry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis darts in trying to clinch
and Fry counters with a slapping leg kick.
Davis with a poor takedown
and Fry counters with a good, hard body kick but Davis shrugs it off.

Fry drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fry wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Fry prevents Davis from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Davis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fry is breathing heavily.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet.
Fry sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Davis's guard.
Davis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Davis tries to get out of the position.
Davis striking from the bottom.
Fry is thwarting Davis's attempts to control the position.
Davis is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fry wants to take a breather but Davis is having none of it.
Fry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Davis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
Fry prevents Davis from improving his position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Davis tries to clinch up
and Fry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Davis closes the distance and clinches up with Fry, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes Fry against the cage but Fry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Fry clinches.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fry has Davis pushed against the cage.
Davis stalling the fight.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice combo by Davis! Oh, that's hurt him - Fry falls to the canvas and Davis follows him into side control.

Fry is rocked!

Davis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fry is still in real trouble! Can Davis finish him?
Fry manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to stand up here but Fry is controlling him well.
Fry seems to have recovered his senses.
Davis wants to get back to full guard.

Fry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Davis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fry.
Davis landing strikes from the bottom.

Davis pushes Fry off and gets back to his feet.

Fry drives through and clinches with Davis against the cage.
Davis lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Davis to work.

Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fry as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.

Fry clinches up against the cage.
Fry lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Fry won't allow it.
Fry looking for a takedown.
Fry trying to stall but Davis improves his position.
Fry works on Davis's body with a couple of short punches.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but Fry keeps him there for the moment.
Fry with a knee to the head.
Davis is trying to stall.
Knees to the body from Fry.

Fry jumps guard.
Davis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Fry is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Davis wants to stand but Fry has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
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 Stephen Davis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Fry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Davis lands with a big left! Fry is wobbled badly! Davis comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Fry to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stephen Davis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Rayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Rampage as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rayson
vs
Jackson

190 cm
22
203 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Rayson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rayson forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
Jackson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rayson won't allow it.

Rayson pulls Jackson into guard.
Rayson trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson won't allow Rayson to sweep him here.
Rayson has his hands on Jackson's head, controlling the position.
Jackson won't allow Rayson to sweep him here.
Rayson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jackson!

Jackson wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Rayson has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Jackson taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Rayson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cam Stroud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musa Kesadzija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musa Kesadzija acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Stroud
vs
Kesadzija

186 cm
19
214 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

196 cm
22
211 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cam Stroud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Musa Kesadzija!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kesadzija fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stroud, pushing him back against the cage.

Kesadzija has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stroud regains guard immediately.
Stroud working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kesadzija.

Kesadzija is sitting in close to Stroud's body. Stroud has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kesadzija is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kesadzija is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Stroud.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cam Stroud!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Wachooski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrence Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Wachooski
vs
Tate

210 cm
19
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

188 cm
20
225 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Wachooski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terrence Tate!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wachooski blocks a head kick by Tate.
Tate looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tate shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wachooski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tate counters with a right hand to the body.
Wachooski shoots and misses
and Tate counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wachooski shoots for a takedown but Tate saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Wachooski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wachooski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tate sprawls well initially but Wachooski persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wachooski is taking a breather. Tate says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Tate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wachooski is working away from the top position though.
Wachooski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wachooski working Tate over with strikes.
Wachooski is nestled in close to Tate, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tate taking some punishment here, with Wachooski in his half guard.
Tate is not content to let Wachooski control the position.
Wachooski 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.
Wachooski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wachooski stalling.
Tate has hold of Wachooski's hands but Wachooski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate is in trouble now - Wachooski has advanced to mount!
Wachooski with the ground and pound from mount.
Wachooski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wachooski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tate?
Wachooski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wachooski punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tate is squirming around, avoiding Wachooski's attempts to control the action.
Wachooski breaks from Tate's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tate is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wachooski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tate is looking to improve his position but Wachooski isn't that keen on the idea.
Wachooski with shots to the head and body - Tate looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wachooski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wachooski lands a big shot there that rocks Tate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wachooski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tate in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wachooski scoring with strikes but Tate is staying in there.
Wachooski controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tate wants to hold on but Wachooski pushes him away.
Wachooski landing shots from mount.
Tate is in a horrible position here. Wachooski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wachooski working Tate over with strikes here.
Wachooski landing shots from mount.
Wachooski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wachooski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wachooski content just to control the position here.
Wachooski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wachooski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tate taking shots to the head.
Tate is in a horrible position here. Wachooski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wachooski looking to finish Tate with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tate!
A nice elbow there by Wachooski.
Wachooski working the ground and pound effectively.
Wachooski cracks Tate with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wachooski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tate can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tate working to try and regain half guard.
Wachooski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tate can't escape the position.
Wachooski with a couple of short strikes.
Wachooski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
A nice elbow there by Wachooski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Wachooski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wachooski lands a big shot there that rocks Tate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wachooski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wachooski trying to control but Tate is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wachooski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wachooski wants to control the pace but Tate is squirming around nicely.
Wachooski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wachooski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tate hang on?
Wachooski wants to control the pace but Tate is squirming around nicely.
Wachooski working Tate over with strikes here.
Wachooski with a couple of short strikes.
Wachooski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wachooski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larry Wachooski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wachooski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tate counters with a two punch combo.
Tate has his takedown stuffed

and Wachooski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wachooski.
Tate keeping full guard, as Wachooski tries to pass.
Tate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wachooski stands up over Tate, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wachooski distracts Tate with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tate tries to strike from the bottom.
Tate is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wachooski is controlling him.
Wachooski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wachooski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wachooski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tate is breathing heavily.

Tate looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wachooski with a nice head shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wachooski wants to control from the top but Tate keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wachooski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tate as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Tate as Wachooski shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Wachooski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wachooski tries to keep at a distance but Tate has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wachooski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wachooski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Tate gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wachooski tries to roll over but Tate keeps him under control.
Wachooski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tate is working away from the top position though.
Tate thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wachooski's head.
Tate is thwarting Wachooski's attempts to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tate is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Wachooski has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wachooski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tate is working away from the top position though.
Wachooski is trying to get back to full guard.
Wachooski is working hard here to advance position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tate tries to clinch but Wachooski is having none of it.
Terrence Tate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tate looks to land a combination. Wachooski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Larry Wachooski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tate tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wachooski swivels and escapes.
Wachooski doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Tate counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tate wants to control from the top but Wachooski keeps moving.
Tate wants to stand but Wachooski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wachooski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tate is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to pass the guard but Wachooski is keeping the position.
Wachooski wants to hit a switch here but Tate passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wachooski there!
Tate prevents Wachooski from getting the reversal.
Tate avoids the attempt from Wachooski to control.
Wachooski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wachooski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wachooski tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tate avoids the attempt from Wachooski to control.
Wachooski working to try and regain half guard.
Wachooski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wachooski wants to improve his position but Tate is controlling well.
Wachooski is in trouble now - Tate has advanced to mount!
Larry Wachooski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tate lands a heavy elbow.
The referee warns Wachooski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tate avoids the attempt from Wachooski to control.
Tate putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Wachooski is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terrence Tate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wachooski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Wachooski fails with the takedown
and Tate counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tate shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wachooski but Wachooski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wachooski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tate is fending him off so far but Wachooski persists. Nope, Tate circles away and we're back to standing.
Tate with a lazy takedown attempt

and Wachooski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tate's guard.
Wachooski trying to control the position from guard on top but Tate is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wachooski cracks Tate with a solid left hand.
Wachooski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wachooski with a nice head shot there.
Wachooski is pushing down on Tate's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tate is fighting to maintain full guard but Wachooski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wachooski is keen to just control but Tate is a slippery customer.
Wachooski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wachooski working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Wachooski.
Wachooski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wachooski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate tries to roll over but Wachooski keeps him under control.
Wachooski is looking to advance position but Tate won't allow it.

Wachooski stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

Wachooski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wachooski distracts Tate with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tate wants to get back to his feet but Wachooski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wachooski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tate is keeping the position for now.
Tate not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wachooski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tate keeping moving, preventing Wachooski from controlling successfully.
Tate keeping full guard, as Wachooski tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wachooski 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 we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Wachooski tries for a takedown but Tate circles away easily
and Tate counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Wachooski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Tate shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wachooski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wachooski tries to improve his position but instead Tate has taken his back!
Wachooski tries to break free.
Wachooski trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wachooski tries to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wachooski wants to control his opponent's hands but Tate gets his hands free.
Tate controlling well, preventing Wachooski from escaping the position.
Wachooski trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wachooski tries to escape but Tate has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Wachooski is taking damage to the body and head.

Wachooski showing good submission defense here.
Tate wants to control but Wachooski is keeping busy.
Wachooski is trying to break free.

Wachooski defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tate thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Wachooski manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tate's guard. Nice work there by Wachooski.
Wachooski trying to control but Tate is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tate is looking to take a break and control but Wachooski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wachooski wants to improve his position but Tate is controlling well.
Wachooski trying to control from the bottom.
Tate tries to stand and escape but Wachooski is controlling the position.
Wachooski wants to get back to full guard.
Tate thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wachooski punching from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wachooski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wachooski there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wachooski has his takedown stuffed

and Tate counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wachooski won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Wachooski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tate connects with a decent elbow.
Wachooski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tate off and has taken his back!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Terrence Tate.
I think Tate has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrence Tate!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
89%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pit Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaven Randell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jonson
vs
Randell

180 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
21
234 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pit Jonson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gaven Randell!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonson doesn't manage to clinch there - Randell circles away.
Randell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pit Jonson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randell tries to clinch there but Jonson circles away.
Jonson closes the distance but Randell moves to the side

and Randell counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jonson's guard now.
Randell trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jonson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Randell preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randell wants to stand but Jonson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Randell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Randell trying to control but Jonson is working from the bottom.
Jonson seems keen to control Randell's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Randell stops Jonson from standing up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jonson misses with a few strikes there.
Randell fails with the takedown.
Jonson blocks a head kick by Randell.
A good leg kick by Randell.
Jonson throws a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Randell looks gassed!
Jonson jabs Randell right on the nose. Randell blinks but takes it well.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Randell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jonson wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Randell as Jonson shoots in.

Jonson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Randell!
Jonson avoids the attempt from Randell to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonson content just to control the position here.
Randell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jonson dominating with strikes here.

Randell is rocked!
Randell should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jonson content just to control the position here.
Randell is still in real trouble! Can Jonson finish him?
Jonson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Randell?
Jonson content just to control the position here.
Jonson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randell is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jonson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jonson with shots to the head and body - Randell looks very uncomfortable down there.
Randell tries to reverse the position but Jonson maintains control.
Jonson controlling from the full mount.
Jonson landing strikes from the mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Randell wants to control but Jonson is having none of it.
Jonson landing strikes from the mount.
Jonson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jonson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jonson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jonson cracks Randell with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pit Jonson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jonson is looking to clinch.
Jonson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Randell circles away.
Jonson with a poor takedown
and Randell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jonson throws a series of punches but Randell avoids them all with ease.
Jonson tries to clinch but Randell moves out of range.
Randell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pit Jonson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jonson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jonson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jonson throws a sloppy head kick and Randell moves out of range easily.
Jonson throws a hook to the side of Randell's head but Randell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Randell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonson wants to clinch.
Randell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jonson.
Pit Jonson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Jonson or perhaps it was just good defense by Randell which made him look bad.
Jonson tries to clinch but Randell is having none of it.
Randell checks the leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Jonson or perhaps it was just good defense by Randell which made him look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Randell keeps the fight on the outside.
Jonson throws a leg kick that misses.
Jonson is looking to clinch but Randell is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jonson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Randell keeps the fight on the outside.
Randell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Randell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Randell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Randell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Randell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jonson misses with a wild combination.
Jonson tries to clinch there but Randell circles away.
Randell moves out of range of the body kick.
Randell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonson is looking to clinch.
Jonson misses the shot to the body.
Randell moves out of range as Jonson throws a body kick.
Randell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jonson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jonson throws a sloppy head kick and Randell moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jonson tries to clinch up but Randell circles away and keeps his distance.
Jonson tries to clinch there but Randell circles away.
Jonson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Jonson misses.
Jonson shoots for a double leg takedown but Randell sprawls well. He's pushed Jonson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jonson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jonson swings for the body but Randell moves out of range.
Jonson misses with a head kick.
Jonson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Randell swats away the attempt to clinch by Jonson.
Jonson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonson closes the distance and clinches up with Randell, looking for a takedown. Jonson pushes Randell against the cage but Randell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jonson misses with a series of wild punches.
Randell avoids the head kick by Jonson.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch but Randell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jonson throws a body punch but Randell moves out of range.
Jonson moves in looking to clinch but Randell pushes him off.
Jonson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Randell avoids a kick to the body.
Jonson is looking to clinch.
Jonson fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Jonson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson shoots in looking for a takedown. Randell tries to sprawl out of it but Jonson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Randell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jonson throws a push kick but Randell slaps the foot to one side.
Jonson misses with a two punch combination.
Jonson tries to clinch but Randell is having none of it.
Randell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jonson throws a right and a left that Randell avoids nicely.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Randell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jonson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jonson doesn't manage to clinch there - Randell circles away.
Jonson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jonson shoots in and drives through. Randell sprawls well.
Jonson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Randell avoids the head kick by Jonson.
Jonson shoots in for a takedown but Randell shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Randell. No joy for Jonson on that attempt.
Jonson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonson tries to bum rush Randell with a series of wild strikes but Randell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Randell keeps the fight on the outside.
Jonson shoots in for a takedown but Randell shows good takedown defense.
Jonson tries to close the distance and clinch but Randell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jonson throws a leg kick that misses.
Jonson wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jonson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jonson tries to clinch up.
Randell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Randell ducks under a wild hook from Jonson.
Randell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonson misses with a body kick.
Jonson throws a head kick that misses.
Jonson misses with a two punch combination.
Randell checks a leg kick.
Jonson throws a sloppy head kick and Randell moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Jonson misses.
Jonson misses with a wild body shot.
Jonson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jonson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Randell.
Jonson wants to clinch up but Randell keeps it at a distance.
Jonson swinging wilding here.
Jonson misses with a straight right.
Jonson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Randell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonson tries to clinch up but Randell circles away and keeps his distance.
Jonson throws a series of punches but Randell moves out of range.
Jonson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Randell circles away.
Jonson throws a series of punches but Randell moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaven Randell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jonson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Jonson seems to be stalking Randell here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Randell drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pit Jonson!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Raty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Garvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seppo Raty looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Raty
vs
Garvin

190 cm
20
220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Transformer Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seppo Raty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Garvin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raty shoots in but Garvin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Raty tries for a takedown but Garvin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Raty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Raty is breathing heavily.
Garvin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Garvin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Garvin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garvin.
Raty won't allow Garvin to sweep him here.

Garvin had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Raty is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Garvin Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Raty's back instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Raty fending off the submission attempt from Garvin.
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!

Garvin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Raty is defending well though. Garvin let's go of the attempt for now.
Garvin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Garvin tightening his grip on Raty, looking for the choke.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raty trying to control the action but Garvin just sinks the hooks in.
Raty manages to reverse the position and now he's in Garvin's guard. Nice work there by Raty.

Garvin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Raty wants to control from the top but Garvin keeps moving.

Garvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Garvin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garvin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Garvin.
Raty is in a horrible position here. Garvin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garvin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Raty looks a forlorn figure.

Raty is rocked!

It looks like Seppo Raty has been cut.
Garvin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Raty is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garvin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garvin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Raty because Garvin loaded up on that one.
Raty is squirming around, avoiding Garvin's attempts to control the action.
Garvin tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Raty is squirming around, avoiding Garvin's attempts to control the action.
Raty seems to have got his legs back now.
Raty is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Garvin has taken his back.

Garvin looking for the choke but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raty is covering up but some of the strikes from Garvin are getting through and doing damage.
Raty looking very determined here, making life difficult for Garvin.
Garvin softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Raty is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Raty is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Garvin has the hooks in. Raty is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Raty breaks Garvin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Garvin is looking for a triangle but Raty pushes his legs off easily.

Garvin is working an open guard so Raty takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Raty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seppo Raty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raty tries for a takedown but Garvin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garvin is fending him off so far but Raty persists. Nope, Garvin circles away and we're back to standing.

Garvin scores with a takedown into Raty's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Garvin stands and throws Raty's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Garvin advances nicely into full mount.
Raty tries to reverse the position but Garvin maintains control.
Garvin with good strikes from the mount here!
Garvin working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Seppo Raty's cut is getting worse.

Garvin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Raty can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Garvin controlling his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garvin working the ground and pound effectively.
Garvin tries to control but Raty wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Garvin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seppo Raty's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Raty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Raty wants to pass to mount but Garvin is defending the position.
Garvin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garvin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Garvin trying to keep a closed guard but Raty is proving a slippery customer.
Raty looking to sit in guard and control but Garvin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Garvin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Garvin gets a clinch.

Garvin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Raty regains guard immediately.
Garvin wants to pass the guard but Raty is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raty wants to sweep here but Garvin controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Raty has his foot on Garvin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garvin works his way back into a safe position though.

Raty keeping busy on the bottom but Garvin has passed one foot through into half guard.

Garvin gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Garvin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raty is fending him off so far but Garvin persists. Nope, Raty circles away and we're back to standing.
Garvin fails with the takedown

and Raty counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Raty trying to mount his opponent but Garvin defends it.

Garvin looking for submissions off his back.
Raty wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garvin keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Garvin is defending against the submission attempts here by Raty.
Garvin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Garvin keeping moving, preventing Raty from controlling successfully.
Raty has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Raty wants to pass the guard but Garvin is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garvin is on top in guard.
Garvin trying to control but Raty is working from the bottom.
Garvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Raty tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Raty has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garvin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raty working a defensive guard here.
Garvin forces his way into half guard.
Garvin controlling the action here.

Garvin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Raty wants to get back to full guard.
Garvin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Raty!
Garvin controlling from the full mount.

Garvin stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raty swats away the attempt to clinch by Garvin.

Garvin clinches with his opponent.
Raty prevents Garvin from breaking the clinch.
Raty fails to pull guard.
Raty tries to pull guard but Garvin holds him up against the cage and eventually Raty drops back down to his feet.
Raty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seppo Raty. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Garvin pulls guard effortlessly.
Raty stopping the sweep attempt from Garvin.

Garvin working for a triangle but Raty defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Garvin is looking for a triangle but Raty pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Garvin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Seppo Raty's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Raty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Garvin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Garvin is looking for a kimura here.
Garvin passes to side control.

Garvin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Raty to his feet.
Garvin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raty shoots and misses

and Garvin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raty wants to improve his position but Garvin is controlling well.

Garvin stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Raty to get to his feet.

Garvin moves into range and clinches up with Raty.

Garvin breaks the clinch.
Raty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Garvin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seppo Raty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raty is trying to keep Garvin in close.
Garvin trying to control but Raty is working from the bottom.

Garvin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Raty looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Raty looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Raty!
Garvin prevents Raty from improving position.
Garvin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Raty is not content to let Garvin control the position.
Paul Garvin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Garvin is pressing down on Raty's thigh, looking to free his foot. Raty is holding on for now.
Raty makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Raty.

That's two 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.
Garvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Raty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Garvin stands and steps away. Raty gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Garvin clinches with his opponent.

Garvin decides to pull guard.
Raty preventing the sweep.
Raty wants to control from the top but Garvin keeps moving.

Garvin has his feet on Raty's thighs here. He's pushed Raty off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Raty screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Garvin!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

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A | B

FIGHT
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