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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marek Siuta (ranked 350 p4p, 501 weight class) and Reese Remington (ranked 43 p4p, 65 weight class). Siuta comes to the cage accompanied by "On My Way to the Cage" Rollins Band. Marek Siuta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marek Siuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reese Remington!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Siuta misses.
Remington shoots in but no luck this time.
Siuta looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Reese Remington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Remington misses its intended target.
Siuta swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Remington throws a leg kick
and Siuta counters with a right hand to the body.
Siuta throws a jab but it's blocked by Remington.
Remington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Siuta moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta throws a good cross that connects.
Remington is looking to slow Siuta down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Remington feints the counter takedown.
Siuta has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Remington finds it's way round the side to connect with Siuta's head.
Remington misses with a left hand
and Siuta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Remington scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Siuta jabs Remington right on the nose. Remington blinks but takes it well.
Remington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Siuta.
Siuta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Remington.
Siuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Siuta.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Remington has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Siuta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Remington throws a leg kick that is checked
and Siuta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Remington has his takedown stuffed
and Siuta counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Remington throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've been told by Siuta's head coaches at Ironbound MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Siuta drops his hands momentarily and Remington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Siuta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Remington feints the counter takedown.
Siuta takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Remington misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Siuta on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Siuta blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Siuta was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Siuta.
Siuta is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Remington shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Siuta is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remington throws a strike but Siuta avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Remington preventing the sweep.
Remington with a nice head shot there.
Siuta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Remington is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Remington makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Siuta looking to control.
Siuta avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Siuta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Siuta uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marek Siuta will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Remington scores with a nice right hand.
Remington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siuta.
Remington throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Siuta tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Remington is in Siuta's guard.
Siuta is wriggling around but Remington manages to pass to half guard.
Remington scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington is looking for a kimura here.
Siuta is looking for a sweep. Remington is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Siuta with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Remington stops Siuta from getting back to his feet.
Siuta kicks Remington off and gets back to his feet.
Siuta takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Remington connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Siuta momentarily.
Siuta throws a lazy uppercut
and Remington counters with a nice uppercut.
Siuta has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Remington misses.
Siuta stuns Remington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Remington looks to score with a jab to the body but Siuta is just out of range.
Remington scores with a jab to the jaw.
Remington connects with an inside leg kick.
Remington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Siuta misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Remington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta misses with a hook. Remington ducked under it nicely.
Siuta looks to land a right hand but Remington moved out of range.
Remington changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Remington throws a hook but Siuta avoids it easily.
Siuta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Remington misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Siuta misses its target.
Good leg kick by Remington.
Siuta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Remington.
Remington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Remington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Siuta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Remington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siuta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A cross from Remington lands.
Remington fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Siuta tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siuta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reese Remington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Remington scores with a punch to the head.
Remington throws a lazy right hand but Siuta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Remington dips to his left and cracks Siuta with an uppercut!
Remington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Siuta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Remington scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Siuta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Remington's sensitive parts.
Remington cracks Siuta with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Remington.
An attempted straight right counter from Siuta misses the target.
Marek Siuta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Remington throws a lazy uppercut
and Siuta counters with a nice low kick that buckles Remington's knee momentarily.
Siuta misses with a right hand
and Remington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Siuta staying out of range there.
Siuta throwing a counter right hand but Remington manages to avoid it.
Remington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Siuta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siuta misses with a low kick.
Remington throws an overhand right that lands on Siuta's shoulder, as Siuta tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Remington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Remington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Siuta slips a jab from Remington.
Remington shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Remington showed some decent athleticism there.
Remington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Remington prevents Siuta from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington slips a nice elbow through Siuta's hands, connecting with Siuta's forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remington prevents Siuta from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Remington lands a nice short elbow.
Remington working over Siuta with some ground and pound. Siuta looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Siuta wants to get back to his feet.
Remington working the head and body with strikes.
Siuta has a hand on Remington's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Remington takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Remington dominating with strikes here.
Remington scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Siuta?
Siuta is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reese Remington has got the better of the ground game so far.
Siuta gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remington with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Remington takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Remington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Remington lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Siuta wants to get back to his feet.
Siuta on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remington passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Siuta!
And that's the end of the fight!
Reese Remington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Remington 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reese Remington!
An out of breath Reese Remington thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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