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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mackin roe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mackin roe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, mackin roe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Chen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
roe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chen keeps the fight on the outside.
roe lands with a slapping head kick.
Chen has a takedown stuffed.
roe tries to clinch there but Chen circles away.
roe has managed to clinch.
Chen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
roe lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Andrew Chen has been cut.
Chen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as roe walks away with a smile on his face. Chen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
mackin roe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Chen.
roe throws a head kick that misses.
Chen closes the distance and clinches up with roe, looking for a takedown. Chen pushes roe against the cage but roe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chen circles away from the clinch attempt.
roe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chen keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
roe lands with an overhand left.
roe fails with the takedown
so Chen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
roe wants to sweep but no luck.
roe trying to strike off his back.
Chen tries to free his leg and advance position but roe is retaining full guard.
Chen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! roe is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! roe has escaped and now he's on top!
roe looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
roe wants to control from the top but Chen keeps moving.
roe postures up.
roe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roe trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chen looks gassed!
roe trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
roe tries to clinch
and Chen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in roe's guard now.
Chen sitting in guard here, content to control.
roe has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chen has passed into side control.
Chen working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Chen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew Chen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but roe swivels and escapes.
roe shoots and misses
and Chen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in roe's guard.
roe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! roe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chen, into his guard.
Chen wants to sweep here but roe controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. roe manages to get himself to full guard.
roe throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
roe looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chen has picked roe up and slammed him! roe can't keep hold of the triangle and Chen manages to pass to side control!
The referee asks Chen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chen prefers to stall for the moment though.
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.
Chen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but roe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
roe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chen wants to lay and pray for a moment but roe keeps working.
Chen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roe wants to control but Chen postures up.
Chen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Chen wants to control but roe is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A lull in the action here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chen blocks a head kick by roe.
roe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chen counters with a single leg into guard. roe didn't expect that.
roe keeping moving, preventing Chen from controlling successfully.
Chen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Chen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrew Chen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
roe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chen.
Chen wants to control from the top but roe keeps moving.
Chen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
roe keeping moving, preventing Chen from controlling successfully.
roe being controlled here, momentarily.
Chen trying to control but roe is working from the bottom.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
roe wants to clinch but Chen slips to the side
and Chen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in roe's guard.
Chen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
roe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four 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.
Chen looking to pass the guard.
roe working a defensive guard but Chen manages to pass into side control anyway.
Chen controlling the position from side mount.
Andrew Chen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
roe can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Chen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chen 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Chen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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