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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between BEEF MOE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titus Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Garner's choice of entrance music: Snoop Dogg Ft. Soulja Boy Tell Em - Pronto. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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160 cm
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143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BEEF MOE!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Titus Garner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MOE, pushing him back against the cage.
Garner pulls MOE into guard.
MOE drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MOE jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garner has a closed guard, preventing MOE from standing up.
Garner looking to control.
Garner has his hands on MOE's head, controlling the position.
Garner keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
MOE wants to stand but Garner has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Garner has MOE pulled in close to control his posture.
Garner lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for MOE!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner is landing with some decent strikes but MOE is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MOE tries to lock up and control but Garner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Garner tries to control but MOE wriggling away.
Garner landing strikes, looking to finish!
Garner scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish MOE?
Garner raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garner prevents MOE from getting the reversal.
Garner looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like BEEF MOE has been cut.
Garner prevents MOE from getting the reversal.
MOE on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if MOE tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner scoring with strikes but MOE is staying in there.
MOE takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Garner tries to control but MOE wriggling away.
MOE tries to lock up and control but Garner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Garner with a couple of short strikes.
MOE can't escape the position.
Garner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
MOE tries to reverse the position but Garner maintains control.
Garner lands with some vicious ground and pound - can MOE hang on?
Garner prevents MOE from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner breaks from MOE's wrist control and lands an elbow.
MOE tries to lock up and control but Garner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Garner content just to control the position here.
MOE's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Garner putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
MOE is squirming around, avoiding Garner's attempts to control the action.
Garner working away from the top, dropping strikes.
MOE is in a horrible position here. Garner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
MOE flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garner in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
MOE is in all sorts of trouble here.
Garner is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Garner working the ground and pound effectively.
Garner controlling the pace for now.
Garner postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. MOE looks a forlorn figure.
MOE is looking to get to half guard.
Garner punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Garner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on BEEF MOE'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.
MOE looks for a takedown but Garner sprawls well.
MOE shoots in looking for a takedown. Garner tries to sprawl out of it but MOE keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Garner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garner fails with the takedown
and MOE counters with a left and a right that stings Garner.
MOE with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in MOE's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BEEF MOE. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garner pushing down on MOE's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
MOE is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Garner in particular looking to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garner moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Titus Garner has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on MOE's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Garner cracks MOE with a big right hand but MOE just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
MOE is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garner has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Garner happy to just control the position for now.
MOE is trying to get back to half guard.
Garner working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Garner trying to control the position but MOE is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Garner scoring with punches and elbows.
Garner scoring with punches and elbows.
Garner is looking to take a break and control but MOE is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MOE tries to get back to half guard but can't.
MOE taking a bit of punishment here - Garner scoring with strikes.
Garner is looking to take a break and control but MOE is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MOE is trying to buck Garner off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner works to advance to full mount. MOE defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
MOE working to try and regain half guard.
MOE is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
MOE tries to hold on but Garner pushes him away.
Garner tries to control but MOE wriggling away.
Garner looking to control and managing it successfully.
MOE in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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.
Garner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as MOE is looking to escape.
Garner tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
MOE is in all sorts of trouble here.
Garner controlling the pace for now.
Garner scoring with strikes but MOE is staying in there.
MOE wants to control but Garner is having none of it.
Garner scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish MOE?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Garner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on BEEF MOE's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
MOE connects with a body shot.
Garner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
MOE 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.
Garner chips away with some ground and pound.
MOE had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Garner is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. MOE Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Garner's back instead.
Garner has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from MOE.
Garner is keeping busy.
Garner trying to control the action but MOE just sinks the hooks in.
Garner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MOE has the hooks in. Garner is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Garner trying to control the hands but MOE won't let him.
Garner avoids the strikes from MOE.
MOE is trying to stick to Garner's back but Garner is turning into MOE. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in MOE's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Garner.
Garner trying to control but MOE is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
MOE tries for a takedown but Garner circles away easily
and Garner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in MOE's guard.
MOE keeping moving, preventing Garner from controlling successfully.
Garner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
MOE wants to stand but Garner is controlling the position.
MOE throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Garner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garner looking to pass the guard.
MOE knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garner on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
MOE misses with a takedown
so Garner counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Garner wants to control from the top but MOE keeps moving.
MOE is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
MOE utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garner trying to control but MOE is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
MOE fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four 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.
MOE tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck for MOE with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BEEF MOE. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garner stuffs the takedown attempt from MOE. MOE gets slowly back to his feet.
Garner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Titus Garner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Garner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but MOE regains guard immediately.
Garner trying to control but MOE is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Titus Garner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Garner 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titus Garner!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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