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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between nick patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Harrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
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130 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, nick patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rudy Harrington!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington lands with a hook. patterson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harrington stuffs the takedown.
patterson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Harrington does no damage.
patterson darts in and clinches Harrington up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for patterson.
patterson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
patterson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Harrington can't fight it off and eventually patterson manages to take the fight to the floor. Harrington looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
patterson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington pushes patterson off looking to stand but patterson dives back in and keeps control.
Harrington is staying active underneath patterson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
patterson is controlling the pace.
Harrington is looking to escape.
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.
patterson works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
patterson tries to control but Harrington wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
patterson looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nick patterson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harrington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harrington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
patterson tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrington scores with a shot to the body.
patterson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Harrington cracks patterson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
patterson tries to clinch up.
Harrington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Harrington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
patterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from patterson.
patterson fails with the takedown.
Harrington is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington looks to land a combination. patterson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
patterson throws a series of punches but Harrington moves out of range.
A shot to de liver by Harrington. Beautiful body shot.
patterson closes the distance and clinches up with Harrington, looking for a takedown. patterson pushes Harrington against the cage but Harrington circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for nick patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harrington misses with a jab, cross combination.
nick patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrington lands with a straight right. patterson didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington connects with a single shot there.
Harrington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
patterson wants to clinch up but Harrington keeps it at a distance.
patterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
patterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
patterson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
patterson takes one to the chin there.
patterson has closed the distance and engaged Harrington in a clinch.
Harrington tries to pull guard but patterson holds him up against the cage and eventually Harrington drops back down to his feet.
patterson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Harrington has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
patterson pulls Harrington into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now patterson is on top in guard.
Harrington keeping moving, preventing patterson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
patterson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
patterson is looking to take a break and control but Harrington is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
patterson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four 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.
patterson is trying to work for a kimura but Harrington is defending well.
patterson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nick patterson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Harrington scores with a jab to the head.
Harrington throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck patterson on the side of the head.
patterson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harrington fails to land with a series of punches.
patterson throws a sloppy head kick and Harrington moves out of range easily.
Harrington misses with a wild combination.
patterson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harrington but Harrington pushes him off and we're back to square one.
patterson tries a head kick but it misses.
patterson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrington lands a two punch combo.
patterson moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but patterson has him pressed against the cage.
patterson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Harrington pushes patterson off but patterson dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington pushes patterson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, patterson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrington is trying to escape the position but patterson is controlling the position.
patterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harrington keeps working.
That's two 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.
Harrington is looking to work his way out of this bad position but patterson is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
patterson moves into full mount!
patterson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harrington is looking to escape.
patterson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Harrington is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four 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.
patterson controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
nick patterson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for patterson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... nick patterson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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