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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between My Time (ranked 602 p4p, 396 weight class) and Gale Snoats (ranked 35 p4p, 23 weight class). My Time had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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176 cm 29 147 19 - 7 - 0 |
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169 cm 39 139 22 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler World class MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, My Time! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gale Snoats! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snoats shoots in for a takedown but Time shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Time is looking to slow Snoats down with leg kicks. Time looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Snoats throws a leg kick that is checked and Time counters with a right hand to the body. Time takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Time needs to keep his hands up - Snoats had a free shot at his head there. Time wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snoats misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Time counters with a leg kick. Time turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Time.
Time steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snoats. Snoats misses with a looping right. Snoats drives through and clinches with Time against the cage.
Time working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Time. Snoats lands a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Time wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Snoats throws a punch but it's blocked by Time. A head punch on the inside from Snoats fails to land. Time manages to break the clinch.
Snoats throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Time takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round. Time ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snoats blocks a jab. Snoats looks to land a left hand but Time moved out of range nicely. Time is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Gale Snoats seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snoats swings for the body but Time moves out of range.
Snoats moves into the clinch successfully.
A body shot lands from Snoats.
Time lands with a light punch inside. Snoats throws a head punch that misses. Time misses with a hook from the clinch. Snoats working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Snoats tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Time just stands there and leans against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Time. Time doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Time digs a right hand into Snoats's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snoats's gas tank. Time lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Snoats swings wildly with an uppercut but Time uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from Time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Time blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Time blocks an uppercut.
Snoats blocks a body shot from Time. Time lands with a short shot to the head. Time lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snoats backwards. A short left from Snoats. Snoats has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Time seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Snoats can turn it around. Snoats jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Time walks away with a smile on his face. Snoats gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. My Time has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gale Snoats. A nice inside leg kick there by Time. That's going to slow Snoats down. Time cracks Snoats with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Snoats uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Time has time to react. Time avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snoats uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Time. The fighters circle momentarily. Snoats darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The fighters circling - Time throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Time moves out of range of the leg kick from Snoats. Nice defenses there by Time. Time ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snoats moves away. Time ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snoats moves away. A low kick lands for Snoats.
Snoats throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Time will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Time swings away with a body shot that misses
and Snoats counters with a nice leg kick. Time thuds his right hand into Snoats's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Time ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Time was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Time has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snoats. Snoats throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snoats throws a body punch but Time moves out of range. Time looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snoats throws a body punch but Time moves out of range. Time tests Snoats's chin there with a solid looking shot. Time thuds his right hand into Snoats's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Snoats ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snoats checks the leg kick nicely there.
Snoats connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Time momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Time connects with a right hand. Snoats shakes it off. Time is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Time finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Time throws a leg kick and Snoats counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snoats lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Snoats throws a front kick that sends Time stumbling back into the cage. Snoats takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice straight punches there by Snoats. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snoats. Time takes one to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Snoats finds it's target. Snoats misses with a body shot.
Snoats keeps Time at a distance using the push kick. A punch combination from Time misses. Time wants to slow Snoats down by chopping away at his legs. Snoats fails in his attempt to clinch. It looked like Time wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. That kick from Time tenderised Snoats's leg. Snoats is trying to keep his angry face on. Time tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snoats was well out of range. Poor timing from Time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Time scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Snoats throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Time to counter with a crisp jab. Snoats clinches. A body shot lands from Time.
Snoats manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gale Snoats will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Time throws a shot from downtown. Snoats moves away and avoids it. Time digs a good body shot into Snoats's ribs. Snoats throws a body kick that misses. Time was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Time feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snoatss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Snoats rushes Time and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Time breaks the clinch.
Time swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snoats. Snoats lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snoats takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Time scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Snoats tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Time manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Time feinted there with a counter leg kick. Snoats shoots in looking for a takedown but Time manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Snoats's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Snoats throws a leg kick and Time counters with a stiff right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Time attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Snoats ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Time moves away. Time works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snoats misses with a hook. Time ducked under it nicely. Time uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snoats.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snoats misses with a leg kick letting Time counter with a right hand. Time connects with a body shot. Time checks the leg kick nicely there.
Snoats takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snoats lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Time with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Time uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snoats. Snoats is trying hard to land a takedown here. Time sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Snoats checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Time darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Time throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Time uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snoats has time to react. Snoats misses with a looping right. Snoats connects with the punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snoats takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snoats takes a swing at Time's ribcage but misses. Snoats displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Time throws out the jab. Snoats looks to score with a jab to the body but Time is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snoats looks to throw the jab but Time is out of range. Time scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A lazy left from Snoats finds it's target. Snoats on the wrong end of a nice hook. My Time is winning the standup battle so far. A clash of legs there as Snoats blocks the low kick. Time scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Snoats thuds his shin into the meat of Time's side. Time lands a really nice looking cross but Snoats seems unphased.
A nice inside leg kick there by Time. That's going to slow Snoats down. Time dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A leg kick checked by Time. Time half committed to a counter leg kick. Snoats throws a looping overhand right but Time ducks down to avoid it. Time moves out of range as Snoats strikes. Time avoids a kick to the body.
Time checks the leg kick. Time uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snoats. Snoats misses with a lunging right hand
and Time counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Time lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Time looks to score with a jab to the body but Snoats is just out of range. Snoats closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Time fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snoats throws a right hand that misses
and Time counters with an outside leg kick.
Time motions for Snoats to come forward. Time throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Snoats tried to score with a low kick but Time checks it. Snoats walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Time checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Time slips under a jab from Snoats. Snoats throws a jab when Time was well out of range. Snoats takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snoats keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snoats misses with a hook to the body
enabling Time to counter with a crisp jab. Time connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Snoats looks to land a body kick but Time moved away. Some bone on bone action there as Time checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Time lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snoats throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Time is looking for a counter combo. A swing and a miss from Time. Time ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snoats moves away. Time fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snoats is out of range. Snoats fakes the leg kick and cracks Time in the body. An inside leg kick from Snoats misses. A left lands for Time. Time throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Snoats missing with a left hand there. Time was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Time avoids a kick to the body.
Time keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snoats. Snoats works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Time digs a good body shot into Snoats's ribs. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snoats misses the shot to the body. A shot to the liver by Time. Beautiful body shot. Time uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snoats. Snoats takes one to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
My Time dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! Time with a nice calf kick. Time misses with a two punch combination.
Snoats moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Snoats throws a front kick aimed at Time's knee but Time avoids it well. Snoats slips a jab and a cross from Time.
Time on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Time has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Time there as he acknowledges the shot. Time takes a swing at Snoats's ribcage but misses. Snoats doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Snoats has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A slow jab from Snoats misses its intended target. Time uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snoats. Time tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snoats is able to avoid easily. Snoats feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Times jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Time tries to work over Snoats's front leg with a kick but Snoats checks it. Snoats looks like he wants to counter punch here. Snoats walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Time checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snoats checks a leg kick. Time takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Time takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Time wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snoats chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snoats. Time does a little dance to reset his feet. Time takes a body punch but keeps moving. Snoats throws out a leg kick but Time moves out of range and Snoats only half commits. Time throws a body punch but Snoats moves out of range. Time misses with a wild body shot. Time scores with a leg kick.
Snoats checks a leg kick. Time misses with a wild body shot. Snoats swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Time scores with a jab to the body. Snoats misses with a straight left. Snoats throws a quick inside leg kick. Snoats's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Time lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Time. Snoats throws out a loose jab but Time uses good head movement to avoid it. Time comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snoats swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Time looks to score with a jab to the body but Snoats is just out of range. Snoats misses the jab. Time throws a big counter combination but Snoats scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Snoats misses with a takedown attempt - Time sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Time swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Snoats waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Time. Time ducks under a wild hook from Snoats. An inside leg kick from Time misses. Snoats misses with an uppercut. A leg kick checked by Snoats. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Time checks a leg kick. Snoats throws a leg kick but Time sees it coming and checks it nicely. Snoats feints and then cracks Time's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Time down. Snoats thows a left - swing and a miss! A nice inside leg kick there by Snoats. That's going to slow Time down. Time thuds his right hand into Snoats's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Snoats takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Time. Snoats does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Time misses with a hook. Time backing away here, and Snoats unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Time jabs Snoats right on the nose. Snoats blinks but takes it well. Time throws a chopping leg kick but Snoats manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A clash of legs there as Time blocks the low kick. Time lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snoats throws a nice inside leg kick. Time bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snoats's head. Snoats fails to land the takedown. Snoats slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Snoats uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Time. Time moves into range and connects with a jab. Time will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Time uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snoats.
Time appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Snoats darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Snoats checks a low kick from Time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snoats dips down and scores with a jab to the body. 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! Snoats missing with a left hand there. Time was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snoats misses with a body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Time!
Snoats throws a shot to the body.
Snoats takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snoats throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Time avoids a kick to the body.
Snoats tries to clinch but Time moves out of range. Time connects with a right hand. Snoats shakes it off. Snoats throws a wild body kick that Time sees coming a mile off. Snoats throws the left hand but Time avoids the punch easily. Time avoids a kick to the body.
Time stalks Snoats and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Snoats's face. Snoats staggers backwards, shaken. Nice defenses there by Time. Time scores with a nice body kick.
Time throws a nice inside leg kick.
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 My Time. I think Time 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... My Time! My Time decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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