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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spyde Radic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spyde Radic had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spyde Radic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter James!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radic misses with an uppercut. James saw that one coming.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Radic lands a big head kick that sends James tumbling to the mat! Radic takes a step backwards and waves James back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Peter James has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Radic clinches up against the cage.
James tries to circle away but Radic has him pinned against the cage.
Radic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radic takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radic throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot.
Radic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
Radic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Radic misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Radic.
Radic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
Radic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but James blocks it with crossed arms.
James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Radic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Radic has him pressed against the cage.
Radic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
James tries to circle away but Radic has him pinned against the cage.
Radic lands a nice knee to the body.
James takes an elbow to the forehead.
Radic trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Radic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
Radic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Radic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
James has had enough of the clinch but Radic keeps him there for the moment.
James on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James is trying to break free.
Radic breaks the clinch.
Radic tries to clinch but James is having none of it.
Radic throws a left and a right that both miss
and James counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Radic breaks from the clinch.
James takes a swing at Radic's ribcage but misses.
James misses with a head kick.
Radic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That has opened up Peter James's cut even more.
Radic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James moves into the clinch.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Radic avoids the damage to the body.
Radic lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
Radic breaks from the clinch.
Radic tries to clinch up but James circles away and keeps his distance.
Radic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with James, pushing him back against the cage.
James is trying to break the clinch but Radic has him pressed against the cage.
Radic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James throws a body kick that misses.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James throws the left hand but Radic avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Radic.
Radic throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
Radic darts in trying to clinch
and James counters by clinching up.
James wants to break free but Radic has control.
Radic trying to land knees to the body.
Radic lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James is looking for a sweep. Radic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
James has one foot on Radic's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from James misses the target.
James throws a sloppy head kick and Radic moves out of range easily.
James looks gassed!
James misses the shot to the body.
Radic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
Radic blocks a jab.
Radic tries to clinch but James moves out of range.
James misses the jab.
James throws a head kick but Radic moves out of range.
James throws a nice looking combination but Radic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Radic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Radic tries to clinch there but James circles away.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James forces Radic back against the cage and clinches.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Radic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
James wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Radic has him pressed against the cage.
Radic working James over with knees to the body.
Radic manages to break the clinch.
Radic closes the distance and clinches.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James is trying to break the clinch but Radic has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Radic obliges.
Radic throws a knee to the head but misses.
James takes a knee right on the jaw!
James throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
James is trying to break free.
Radic working James over with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Radic throws an elbow but misses.
James tries a knee to the head but Radic blocks it.
Radic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James avoids the head kick by Radic.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Radic moves away.
Radic closes the distance looking to clinch
and James counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Radic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
Radic utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Radic.
James takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spyde Radic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter James's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Radic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Radic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Radic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
James is trying to break free.
James is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Radic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Radic just misses with a elbow thrown towards James's brow.
Radic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
James has had enough of the clinch but Radic keeps him there for the moment.
James is looking to control Radic's arms but Radic gets an underhook and turns him. Now James has his back to the cage.
James throws a knee to the head but misses.
Radic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. James just stands there and leans against the cage.
Radic working James over with knees to the body.
Radic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Radic.
Radic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and James counters by moving into the clinch.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
James is breathing heavily.
Radic connects with a nasty looking knee right to James's face.
Radic breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radic moves in looking to clinch but James pushes him off.
Radic closes the distance but James moves to the side
and James makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Radic clinches up with James and pushes him back against the cage.
Radic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Radic misses with an elbow over the top.
Radic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The cut above Peter James's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Radic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Radic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
James will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Radic up against the cage.
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radic throws a leg kick which misses James's front leg but catches the back leg as James tries to avoid it.
Radic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Radic is looking to chop away at James's legs.
Radic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by James.
Radic tries a head kick but it misses.
Spyde Radic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
James moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Radic obliges.
James dodges an elbow strike from Radic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peter James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Radic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Radic blocks a head kick by James.
James bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
James clinches.
James displaying some good clinch control by pressing Radic up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by James.
James lands a body punch in the clinch.
Radic ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Radic no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Radic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
James drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Radic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now James has Radic in his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radic throws a big right hand that misses.
Radic trying to control the position from guard on top but James is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
James is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
James is looking to control Radic's arms but Radic gets an underhook and turns him. Now James has his back to the cage.
James takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peter James's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Radic looking to throw knees to the head but James is blocking nicely.
James looking to slow down the pace here.
Radic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Radic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Radic moves into the clinch.
James is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Radic obliges.
Radic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Radic.
James takes a knee to the side of the body.
Radic throws an elbow that misses.
Radic lands a nice knee to the body.
Radic crunches a lovely knee into James's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Radic lands an elbow inside that James shrugs off.
Radic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radic tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Radic closes the distance looking to clinch
and James counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A knee to the head by Radic.
James wants to break free but Radic has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spyde Radic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter James's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Radic tries to clinch up.
Radic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
James is looking to clinch.
Radic fakes the leg kick and cracks James in the body.
Radic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Radic wants to clinch.
Radic lands a nice looking kick to the body. James takes a step back to recover.
Radic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to James's calf.
Radic clinches but James breaks the clinch
and James counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Radic breaks the clinch.
James throws a low kick but Radic avoids it.
Radic moves in looking to clinch but James pushes him off.
Spyde Radic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Radic gets a clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Radic does a little dance to reset his feet.
James throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radic is looking to clinch.
Spyde Radic is winning the standup battle so far.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radic was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
A combination from James does no damage.
Radic rushes James and presses him up against the cage.
Radic manages to pull guard.
Radic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. James manages to get himself to full guard.
Radic gets to his feet. James looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Radic is looking to clinch but James is avoiding it.
James moves in looking to clinch but Radic pushes him off.
Radic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?
Radic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt James.
Radic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Radic wants to clinch.
James throws a head kick but Radic moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radic moves into the clinch.
Radic lands a knee to the body.
Radic landing knees to the head.
Radic misses with an elbow strike.
Radic pulls guard.
Radic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Radic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as James is looking to escape.
Peter James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Radic is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Radic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Spyde Radic!
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energy
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