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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between J Gay G (ranked 1722 p4p, 2907 weight class) and Pull Plugger (ranked 189 p4p, 287 weight class). Gay G comes to the cage accompanied by Down. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, J Gay G!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Pull Plugger!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gay G takes one to the chin there.
Plugger takes a swing at Gay G's ribcage but misses.
Gay G changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gay G swings for the body but Plugger moves out of range.
Gay G closes the distance and pushes Plugger back into the cage.
Gay G is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gay G gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gay G creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plugger's defenses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gay G.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gay G connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plugger's face.
Plugger is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gay G lands a knee to the head.
Gay G lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gay G with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gay G lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Gay G.
Gay G misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gay G obliges.
Gay G connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plugger's face.
Plugger is trying to pull guard but Gay G has him pressed against the cage.
Gay G scores a nice knee to the body.
Gay G with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gay G throws a knee to the head but misses.
Plugger tries to score a body lock takedown but Gay G shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
J Gay G has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gay G fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Plugger walks into a jab.
Gay G lands with a nice body punch.
J Gay G seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gay G blocks a head kick by Plugger.
Plugger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Plugger throws the left hand but Gay G avoids the punch easily.
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!
Gay G's corner calls for a 1-2. Gay G obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gay G fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plugger, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Gay G on the inside.
Plugger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gay G is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Plugger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gay G fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gay G's jab looks to have found its range, popping Plugger under the eye.
Gay G uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Plugger.
Plugger manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gay G on his heels. He'll look to pass Gay G's guard now, I'm sure.
Gay G is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gay G keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Gay G seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gay G wants to sweep but no luck.
Plugger throwing strikes but missing.
Gay G looking to hit a scissor sweep but Plugger is one step ahead there.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gay G swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gay G's head.
Gay G is controlling Plugger's posture.
Gay G is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Plugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Gay G is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gay G's guard.
Gay G looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gay G controlling the position for now.
Gay G wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Plugger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gay G is trying to maintain the position but Plugger is very close to passing his half guard.
Gay G wants to get back to full guard.
Plugger trying to control from half guard but Gay G is working away.
Plugger is looking to advance position but Gay G won't allow it.
Gay G keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Gay G is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gay G controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Plugger is keen to just control but Gay G is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J Gay G dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Plugger just misses with a punch to the body.
Plugger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gay G dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Plugger walks into a straight right hand from Gay G.
Nice uppercut lands for Gay G. That snapped Plugger's head back.
Gay G lands with an overhand left.
Plugger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gay G bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plugger's head.
Gay G scores with a crisp jab that stopped Plugger in his tracks.
Plugger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plugger moves forwards but Gay G connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gay G connects with a body shot.
Gay G lands with an overhand left.
Gay G throws a low kick but it's checked well by Plugger.
Gay G slaps away a takedown attempt from Plugger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Gay G. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gay G.
Gay G misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gay G misses the shot to the body.
Plugger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plugger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gay G fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Plugger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Plugger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gay G throws out the jab.
Plugger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Gay G moves out of range easily.
Gay G is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Plugger misses with a straight right.
Plugger dives in and scores a takedown into Gay G's guard.
Gay G keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Gay G has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Gay G keeps moving.
Gay G will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gay G is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pull Plugger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Plugger looking to pass the guard.
Gay G looking for a sweep. Not yet Gay G, not yet.
Gay G looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Plugger stopping the sweep attempt from Gay G.
Plugger forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gay G moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gay G looking for a sweep. Not yet Gay G, not yet.
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gay G is keeping the position for now.
Plugger being controlled here momentarily.
Plugger pushing down on Gay G's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gay G wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well.
Plugger is looking for a kimura here.
Gay G is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Gay G is looking to control Plugger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gay G avoid being mounted?
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.
Gay G is trying to get back to full guard.
Plugger is trying to control the action in half guard but Gay G is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Plugger seems content to control.
Gay G is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Gay G is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gay G avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Plugger.
Gay G trying to control but Plugger postures up.
Gay G is not content to let Plugger control the position.
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Gay G is defending well.
Gay G is trying is best to control the position here.
Plugger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gay G is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J Gay G dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gay G lands a nice shot to the body.
Gay G dips to his left and cracks Plugger with an uppercut!
Gay G just misses with a punch to the body.
Plugger walks into a left hand.
Gay G smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gay G checks a leg kick.
Plugger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gay G as he jumps to the side.
Gay G lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gay G tries to clinch up.
Gay G with a jab.
Plugger lands with an uppercut that bounces Gay G off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plugger throws a body kick that misses.
Gay G avoids a kick to the body.
Plugger throws a hook but Gay G blocks it.
Gay G half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gay G fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plugger manages to avoid it.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gay G tries to counter with a takedown but Plugger is quick to defend against it.
Gay G uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plugger has time to react.
Plugger just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Gay G. Beautiful body shot.
Plugger throws a jab when Gay G was well out of range.
Gay G throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Plugger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gay G lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gay G dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Plugger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plugger takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gay G tries to move to mount but Plugger blocks the move with his legs.
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Plugger is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Plugger is not content to let Gay G control the position.
Gay G is really struggling to control Plugger but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plugger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gay G's best efforts.
Gay G takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Plugger moves into full guard.
Plugger trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Gay G from controlling successfully.
Gay G has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gay G lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gay G lands a couple of elbows.
Plugger is trying to keep Gay G in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Gay G from controlling successfully.
Gay G tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Plugger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gay G is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Plugger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gay G's head.
Gay G tries to roll over but Plugger keeps him under control.
Gay G is defending against the submission attempts here by Plugger.
Plugger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gay G is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Plugger is looking to advance position but Gay G won't allow it.
Gay G is doing well to control the position and prevent Plugger from advancing to side control.
Plugger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gay G knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gay G wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
J Gay G is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plugger trying to mount his opponent but Gay G defends it.
Plugger is keen to just control but Gay G is a slippery customer.
Plugger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gay G is positioning himself well to prevent Plugger advancing to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
J Gay G showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gay G, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Gay G!
During a confident post fight interview, J Gay G thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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