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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alekz Medved (ranked 6080 p4p, 25137 weight class) and Starr Seech (ranked 579 p4p, 642 weight class). Starr Seech has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 The Island, Alekz Medved !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Starr Seech!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seech tries to keep at a distance but Medved has taken the fight into the clinch.
Seech has hold of one of Medved 's legs. Medved is fighting the takedown attempt but Seech gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Medved wants to sweep here but Seech controlling him for the moment.
Seech throwing strikes from guard but Medved blocks nicely.
Medved looking for a sweep. Not yet Medved , not yet.
Medved has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Seech would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Medved is pulling down on Seech's head. It's preventing any offense from Seech, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seech throwing strikes but missing.
Medved on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Medved tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seech wants to control from the top but Medved keeps moving.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Seech avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seech stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Medved swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seech postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Seech would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Seech fails with a takedown attempt.
Medved fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Starr Seech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Medved has managed to clinch.
Seech fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Medved successfully pulls guard.
Seech working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Seech throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Medved works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seech trying to control the position from guard on top but Medved is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seech trying to stand up but can't free himself from Medved 's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medved has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Seech is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Medved .
Medved is looking for a sweep.
Seech thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Medved is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You can see the frustration on Medved 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Seech thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Medved is trying to buck Seech off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Starr Seech will probably get the nod.
That's time! Medved 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Seech moves into range and clinches up with Medved .
Seech is trying to trip Medved . He has hold of a leg but Medved is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Seech persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Seech postures up.
Medved had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seech defends it easily.
Medved tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seech trying to control but Medved is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Medved isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Seech stacks Medved on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Seech!
Medved is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seech working away.
Seech wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Medved , who protects the arm well.
Seech is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Medved has escaped the position, nice work there.
Medved is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Medved holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Medved is trying to control Seech's posture but Seech avoids it.
Medved looking for a sweep but Seech has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Seech thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Seech landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medved keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Seech looking to ground and pound but Medved is blocking nicely.
Medved is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Seech cracks Medved with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Seech swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Medved is now in Seech's guard. A big mistake from Seech there, giving up the dominant position!
Seech trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Medved wanted to stand there but Seech had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medved drops back looking for a leg! Seech is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Seech manages to kick Medved off! Medved jumps back into Seech's guard.
Seech is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seech looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Seech is breathing heavily.
Medved showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Medved postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Starr Seech 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Medved shoots in but no luck this time.
Medved throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seech's waist but Seech gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Medved off to one side.
Seech shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Medved as he avoids it easily.
Seech shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Medved but Medved pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Medved fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alekz Medved . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seech dives in for a single leg takedown but Medved sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Medved slaps away a takedown attempt from Seech, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Seech takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Medved throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seech shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Medved pinned against the cage. Medved gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Medved throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seech's waist but Seech gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Medved off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medved gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Seech is looking to take this one to the mat.
Seech pulls guard effortlessly.
Medved 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Medved is looking to stand up but Seech won't let him.
Medved is stalling in the full guard.
Seech wants to get back to his feet but Medved is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Medved postures up and lands a big shot to Seech's brow.
Medved controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seech trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Medved shoots in looking for a takedown but Seech manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Medved 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Medved misses with a low kick as Seech jumps back.
Seech shoots in for a takedown but Medved shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Seech circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seech circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Medved is defended easily by Seech.
Medved moves in looking to clinch but Seech pushes him off.
Seech defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Medved .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medved tries for a takedown but Seech sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Medved connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Medved throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seech's waist but Seech gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Medved off to one side.
Medved misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Medved fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Seech avoids it really well and circles away.
Medved moves out of range of the body kick from Seech.
Medved shoots in and drives through. Seech sprawls well.
Medved closes the distance and clinches up with Seech, looking for a takedown. Medved pushes Seech against the cage but Seech circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Medved shoots in for a takedown but Seech shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Seech darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Medved tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Seech manages to move to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seech sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Medved is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Medved is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Starr Seech.
I've got Seech 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Starr Seech!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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