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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Pickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marty Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spencer Pickens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marty Huerta!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pickens checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Huerta looks to land a body kick but Pickens moved away.
Huerta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marty Huerta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pickens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huerta.
Pickens blocks a head kick by Huerta.
Huerta is looking to clinch but Pickens is avoiding it.
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Pickens pushes him off.
Huerta throws a jab when Pickens was well out of range.
Pickens slips under a jab.
Huerta misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huerta goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pickens moves out of range as Huerta throws a body kick.
Pickens looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pickens trying to control but Huerta is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickens controlling from the top position.
Pickens thows a big elbow that misses.
Pickens with a flurry of punches that miss.
Huerta keeping moving, preventing Pickens from controlling successfully.
Huerta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pickens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Huerta can't keep his opponent in guard - Pickens advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pickens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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.
Pickens missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pickens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pickens throwing shots but Huerta is blocking nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pickens staying out of range there.
Huerta throws a low kick but Pickens avoids it.
Huerta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huerta waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Pickens.
A telegraphed right hand from Huerta misses the target.
Huerta missing with a left hand there. Pickens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pickens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marty Huerta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Pickens pushes him off.
Huerta lands a front kick.
Pickens needs to keep his hands up - Huerta had a free shot at his head there.
Huerta tries a head kick but it misses.
Crunch! Huerta slams his shin into Pickens's torso.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huerta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huerta throws a hook to the side of Pickens's head but Pickens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huerta throws a wild body kick that Pickens sees coming a mile off.
Nice body kick there by Huerta.
A slow jab from Huerta misses its intended target.
Pickens on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Huerta pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pickens is out of range and Huerta settles back down.
Huerta throws a head kick that misses.
Huerta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huerta tries a low kick but Pickens avoids it.
Huerta throws a half hearted mid kick.
Huerta lands with a nice body kick.
Pickens blocks the body kick.
Huerta thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huerta connects with a nice looking jab.
Pickens keeps the fight on the outside.
Pickens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huerta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty Huerta dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Huerta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pickens.
Huerta throws a shot from downtown. Pickens moves away and avoids it.
Huerta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huerta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pickens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pickens tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Huerta is able to avoid easily.
Marty Huerta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pickens tries for a takedown but Huerta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huerta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Huerta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pickens circles away quickly and effectively.
Huerta throws a wild body kick that Pickens sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huerta throws the kick towards the body but Pickens avoids it.
Pickens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Huerta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huerta is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Huerta throws a sloppy head kick and Pickens moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Huerta.
Pickens takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Huerta tries to clinch but Pickens is having none of it.
Huerta doesn't manage to clinch there - Pickens circles away.
Huerta throws a right and a left that Pickens avoids nicely.
Huerta throws the left hand but Pickens avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Huerta misses.
Huerta misses with a body kick.
Huerta throws a right and a left that Pickens avoids nicely.
Huerta tries to clinch but Pickens moves out of range.
Huerta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pickens was well out of range. Poor timing from Huerta.
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.
Huerta throws a push kick but Pickens slaps the foot to one side.
Huerta scoring well with a low kick there.
Huerta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Huerta. Pickens shrugs it off though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pickens.
Nice body kick there by Huerta.
Huerta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Huerta stuffs the takedown attempt from Pickens. Pickens gets slowly back to his feet.
Huerta chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Huerta thows a body kick. Pickens tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pickens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huerta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huerta throws the kick towards the body but Pickens avoids it.
Pickens will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pickens swats away the attempt to clinch by Huerta.
Pickens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huerta.
Huerta throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Huerta throws a sloppy head kick and Pickens moves out of range easily.
Huerta tries to close the distance and clinch but Pickens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pickens moves out of range of the leg kick from Huerta.
Huerta plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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.
Huerta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Pickens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pickens shoots for a double leg takedown but Huerta sprawls well. He's pushed Pickens's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Pickens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Huerta!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huerta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Huerta cracks the inside of Pickens's front leg.
Pickens takes a kick to the side of the head.
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Pickens pushes him off.
Huerta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huerta misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marty Huerta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Huerta misses with a wild body shot.
Huerta throws a series of punches but Pickens avoids them all with ease.
Huerta throws a body kick that misses.
Huerta getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Huerta misses.
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Pickens pushes him off.
Pickens keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Huerta misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huerta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huerta misses with a straight right.
Pickens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huerta.
Huerta tries to close the distance and clinch but Pickens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickens throws an overhand right that lands on Huerta's shoulder, as Huerta tries to avoid the shot.
Pickens stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Huerta.
Huerta throws a sloppy head kick and Pickens moves out of range easily.
Huerta looks to score with a jab to the body but Pickens is just out of range.
Huerta chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Huerta wants to clinch.
Huerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Huerta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Huerta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Huerta throws the kick towards the body but Pickens avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pickens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huerta misses with a kick to the body.
Huerta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pickens paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Huerta throws an overhand right that lands on Pickens's shoulder, as Pickens tries to avoid the shot.
Huerta throws a series of strikes that have Pickens backpedaling.
Nice defenses there by Huerta.
Huerta pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Marty Huerta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huerta moves out of range as Pickens strikes.
Pickens keeps the fight on the outside.
Huerta scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Huerta misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Pickens misses its intended target.
Huerta misses with a double jab.
Huerta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pickens slips a straight right by Huerta.
Huerta throws a head kick but Pickens moves out of range.
Huerta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pickens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Huerta pushes Pickens away with a front kick.
Huerta turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Huerta throws a body punch but Pickens moves out of range.
Huerta looks to land a left hand but Pickens moved out of range nicely.
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Pickens pushes him off.
Huerta throws a hook but Pickens avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huerta throws a leg kick which misses Pickens's front leg but catches the back leg as Pickens tries to avoid it.
Huerta staying out of range there.
Huerta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pickens to score with a decent uppercut.
Huerta throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Huerta as Pickens shoots in.
Huerta throws a half hearted mid kick.
Huerta lands with an uppercut that bounces Pickens off the cage and back into rage.
Huerta is looking to land body kicks.
Huerta scores with a nice body kick.
Huerta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pickens.
Spencer Pickens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Huerta.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marty Huerta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Huerta winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marty Huerta!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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