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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brent Tremors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Degavato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adrian Degavato has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brent Tremors! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adrian Degavato! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tremors lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Degavato shoots in for a takedown but Tremors shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Tremors. No joy for Degavato on that attempt. Degavato looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tremors is fending him off so far but Degavato persists. Nope, Tremors circles away and we're back to standing. Brent Tremors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Degavato. Tremors throws a series of punches but Degavato moves out of range. Tremors throws a nice looking combination but Degavato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Degavato shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tremors but Tremors pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tremors throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Degavato. Degavato changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tremors looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Tremors is breathing heavily. Degavato tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. An elbow from Degavato crashes against the mat.
Degavato has knee on belly and moves into mount. Degavato thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Degavato thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Tremors is trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Degavato lands a heavy elbow. Degavato thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Degavato throwing strikes here but Tremors is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tremors wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Tremors blocking the ground and pound. Tremors gets back to half guard. Degavato missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Degavato not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tremors avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Degavato. Degavato with the ground and pound but Tremors uses the opportunity to regain guard. Degavato throws and elbow that misses. Tremors uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Degavato's guard. Nice move by Tremors! Degavato trying to strike off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Degavato can do anything to dispel that myth. Degavato is striking from the bottom but Tremors uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Tremors content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Degavato throws a strike from the bottom but Tremors passes into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Degavato tries to improve position but can't. Tremors tries to move to mount but Degavato blocks the move with his legs. Tremors takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Degavato to pass into mount. Degavato can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Degavato swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Tremors controlling his opponent. Tremors has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Degavato is trying desperately to improve position. Degavato is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Tremors controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brent Tremors dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tremors connects with a crisp jab. Degavato fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Degavato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Degavato. Degavato working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Tremors wants to get back to his feet but Degavato drags him back down. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Degavato working away. Degavato throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Tremors sneaks back into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Degavato sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tremors defending well though. Tremors is trying to stand back up but Degavato is controlling him
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Tremors thows a body shot but no joy. Tremors throws a series of punches but Degavato moves out of range. Degavato fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tremors sprawls well initially but Degavato persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Degavato prevents Tremors from standing back up.
Degavato throws a strike but Tremors avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Degavato working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Degavato working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tremors trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Degavato in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Tremors preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Degavato in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Tremors misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Degavato.
Tremors defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Degavato. Degavato shoots in for a double leg but Tremors sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Brent Tremors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Degavato. Tremors misses with a two punch combination.
Tremors's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tremors duly obliges. Some wild striking there from Tremors.
Adrian Degavato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Degavato is defended easily by Tremors. Degavato fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Degavato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Degavato shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Degavato with shots to the head and body - Tremors looks very uncomfortable down there. Degavato working Tremors over with strikes here. Degavato working Tremors over with strikes here. Degavato misses with some ground and pound and Tremors recovers position to half guard. Tremors on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Tremors wants to control but Degavato is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Degavato missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Tremors is trying is best to control the position here. Degavato not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Degavato winds up and cracks Tremors with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Degavato misses with a head shot. Tremors uses the momentum to regain guard. Adrian Degavato has got the better of the ground game so far. Tremors is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tremors manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Degavato manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Degavato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Tremors misses its intended target. Degavato shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Degavato showed some decent athleticism there. Tremors keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tremors is trying to stand up here but Degavato is controlling him well. Degavato throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Degavato is thwarting Tremors's attempts to control the position. Degavato scoring with strikes to the body and head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Degavato thows a huge punch but Tremors dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tremors is controlling Degavato's trapped leg to prevent Degavato from advancing to side control. Tremors makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! A combination from Tremors does no damage. Brent Tremors is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Degavato shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tremors sprawls well. Tremors wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Degavato gets slowly back to his feet. Tremors closes the distance and lands a one-two. Tremors lands an overhand right. Degavato scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Tremors wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Degavato lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Degavato with the ground and pound but Tremors regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Degavato thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Tremors avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Degavato. Degavato throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Degavato thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tremors's head. Tremors is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Degavato's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Degavato's back! Tremors is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Degavato tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tremors controlling his opponent. Degavato is desperately trying to improve his position but Tremors has a good base and remains in mount. Degavato flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Degavato is squirming around, avoiding Tremors's attempts to control the action. Tremors tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant 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. Degavato is squirming around, avoiding Tremors's attempts to control the action. Degavato throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Tremors prevents Degavato from getting the reversal. Tremors controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Adrian Degavato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Degavato has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Degavato!
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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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