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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gene Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trin Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Adios Amor. Garcia has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
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201 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gene Mir! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trin Garcia! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Garcia darts in and clinches Mir up against the cage. Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garcia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mir blocks it with crossed arms. Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mir wants a takedown.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mir wants to break free but Garcia has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mir wants to get back to striking at distance but Garcia won't allow it.
Garcia scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Gene Mir has been cut. Mir goes for a takedown in the clinch but Garcia prevents it.
Mir is trying to break the clinch but Garcia has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mir has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garcia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Garcia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but Mir blocks it.
Garcia misses with a knee strike.
Garcia looks gassed! Mir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mir.
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. Mir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mir is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcia has double underhooks. Garcia prevents Mir from breaking the clinch. Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
Garcia prevents Mir from breaking the clinch. Garcia prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garcia misses with a knee strike.
Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mir goes for a takedown attempt but Garcia pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Garcia. No joy for Mir on that attempt. Mir has a takedown stuffed. Mir fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garcia pinned against the cage. Garcia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Mir shoots in. Garcia darts in and clinches Mir up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mir has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment. Garcia misses with a knee strike.
Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
Garcia with a knee to the head.
Mir wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcia keeps control of Mir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trin Garcia dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gene Mir's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mir fails to land the takedown. Mir will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Garcia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mir looks for a takedown but Garcia sprawls well. Mir swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia. Mir fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia tries to clinch up but Mir circles away and keeps his distance. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mir shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense. Garcia clinches up with Mir and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mir drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garcia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A knee to the head by Garcia.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment. Garcia stops a takedown attempt from Mir.
Garcia misses with a knee to the head.
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. Garcia prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Garcia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Mir wants a takedown but no success here.
Garcia landing knees to the head.
Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia keeps control of Mir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mir looking for a takedown. Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia tries a knee to the head but Mir blocks it.
Mir is working for takedown but Garcia is calmly controlling the position for now. Mir is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Garcia misses with a knee strike.
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four 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. Mir wants to break free but Garcia has control.
Garcia connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mir's face.
Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
Mir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
Mir is trying to break free. Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mir changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Garcia fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Trin Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Garcia drives through and clinches with Mir against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trin Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gene Mir's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mir tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Garcia stuffs the takedown attempt from Mir. Mir gets slowly back to his feet. Mir shoots in and drives through. Garcia sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Garcia pushes Mir up against the cage in a clinch. Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
Garcia prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia scores with a knee to the head.
Garcia gets underhooks to prevent Mir's takedown attempt.
Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mir is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but Mir blocks with his arms.
Garcia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Garcia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mir blocks it with crossed arms. Garcia misses with a knee to the head. Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia looking to throw knees to the head but Mir is blocking nicely.
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. Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mir can't break the clinch.
Garcia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Garcia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but Mir blocks it.
Mir is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcia has double underhooks. Mir can't break the clinch.
Mir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the cage. Garcia is pressed up against the cage. Mir has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Garcia down to the mat. Garcia avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Mir shoots in for a double leg but Garcia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia tries to clinch up but Mir circles away and keeps his distance. Garcia clinches with his opponent.
Mir can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Garcia.
Garcia landing knees to the head.
Garcia keeps control of Mir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mir is working for takedown but Garcia is calmly controlling the position for now. Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia landing knees to the head.
Mir has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Garcia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mir blocks it with crossed arms. Garcia prevents Mir from breaking the clinch. Garcia misses with a knee strike.
Mir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mir looking for a takedown. Mir fails to pull guard.
Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Garcia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mir is trying to drag Garcia to the mat but Garcia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Gene Mir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Garcia connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Trin Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Garcia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trin Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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