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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ashy Larry Ii (ranked 3814 p4p, 25570 weight class) and Jay Gizdimidis (ranked 323 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashy Larry Ii had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ashy Larry Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Gizdimidis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larry Ii looking to score a takedown here. Gizdimidis is defending well but Larry Ii drives through and ends up in Gizdimidis's guard.
Larry Ii wants to get up but he can't break Gizdimidis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larry Ii throws a big right hand that misses.
Gizdimidis looking to control.
Gizdimidis looking for a guillotine here but Larry Ii defends easily.
Gizdimidis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Larry Ii manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gizdimidis passes into half guard.
Larry Ii wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry Ii looking for subs from the bottom but Gizdimidis mounts him!
Gizdimidis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gizdimidis with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gizdimidis controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry Ii is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gizdimidis with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gizdimidis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gizdimidis avoids the attempt from Larry Ii to control.
Gizdimidis looking to secure an arm triangle but Larry Ii defends it well.
Larry Ii has given up his back here.
Gizdimidis patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larry Ii defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gizdimidis's arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gizdimidis not allowing Larry Ii to control his hands.
Gizdimidis controlling the position well here. Larry Ii rolled but Gizdimidis kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Gizdimidis struggling to keep hold of the position.
Larry Ii trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gizdimidis throwing sloppy strikes.
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.
Gizdimidis misses with a punch to the head.
Gizdimidis somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Gizdimidis looking for the RNC.
Larry Ii can't escape the position.
Gizdimidis struggling to keep hold of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larry Ii tries to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gizdimidis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Gizdimidis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Larry Ii moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gizdimidis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Larry Ii avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Larry Ii can't get the takedown.
Larry Ii throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gizdimidis blocks it with crossed arms.
Larry Ii stalls.
Gizdimidis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gizdimidis breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Larry Ii with that takedown attempt.
Gizdimidis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Larry Ii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ashy Larry Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Gizdimidis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry Ii fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Gizdimidis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gizdimidis closes the distance and clinches up with Larry Ii, looking for a takedown. Gizdimidis pushes Larry Ii against the cage but Larry Ii circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Larry Ii tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck for Gizdimidis with that takedown attempt.
Gizdimidis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Larry Ii sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gizdimidis shoots in and drives through. Larry Ii sprawls well.
Larry Ii fails with a takedown attempt.
Gizdimidis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larry Ii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gizdimidis but Gizdimidis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gizdimidis raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gizdimidis shoots for a takedown but Larry Ii saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gizdimidis with a poor takedown
and Larry Ii counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gizdimidis shoots for a double leg takedown but Larry Ii sprawls well. He's pushed Gizdimidis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Larry Ii throws a one two combo.
Gizdimidis avoids the head kick by Larry Ii.
Gizdimidis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Larry Ii.
Larry Ii shoots in looking for a takedown but Gizdimidis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Larry Ii's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larry Ii avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gizdimidis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larry Ii defends it nicely.
Larry Ii feints and as Gizdimidis raises his hands in defense, Larry Ii changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Larry Ii avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Larry Ii postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larry Ii tries to free his leg and advance position but Gizdimidis is retaining full guard.
Gizdimidis looking to control.
Gizdimidis pushes Larry Ii off and gets back to his feet.
Gizdimidis misses with a takedown
enabling Larry Ii to counter with a crisp jab.
Larry Ii misses with a takedown attempt - Gizdimidis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ashy Larry Ii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gizdimidis fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ashy Larry Ii dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gizdimidis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Larry Ii misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gizdimidis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larry Ii defends it nicely.
Gizdimidis fails with the takedown.
Ashy Larry Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Gizdimidis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gizdimidis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gizdimidis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gizdimidis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Larry Ii fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gizdimidis avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry Ii closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Larry Ii closes the distance and clinches.
Gizdimidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Larry Ii with that takedown attempt.
Gizdimidis has Larry Ii up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gizdimidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ashy Larry Ii is winning the standup battle so far.
Gizdimidis misses with a two punch combination.
Larry Ii looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Larry Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gizdimidis was well out of range. Poor timing from Larry Ii.
Larry Ii displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gizdimidis.
Gizdimidis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gizdimidis misses with a takedown attempt - Larry Ii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Gizdimidis looks to move away, Larry Ii throws a big counter combo but Gizdimidis just gets out of the way.
Gizdimidis fails to land the takedown.
Larry Ii went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gizdimidis slaps away a takedown attempt from Larry Ii, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gizdimidis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gizdimidis shoots in looking for a takedown. Larry Ii tries to sprawl out of it but Gizdimidis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larry Ii manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Larry Ii drives through and clinches with Gizdimidis against the cage.
Larry Ii is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gizdimidis pulls guard successfully.
Larry Ii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gizdimidis is keeping the position for now.
Gizdimidis wants to stand and escape but Larry Ii is having none of it.
Larry Ii trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Larry Ii wants to control from the top but Gizdimidis keeps moving.
Gizdimidis is trying to keep Larry Ii in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ashy Larry Ii showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Larry Ii has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ashy Larry Ii!
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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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