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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Sangster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anewt Gelato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
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148 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Sangster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anewt Gelato!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gelato misses with a takedown attempt - Sangster sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gelato shoots for a double leg takedown but Sangster sprawls well. He's pushed Gelato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gelato is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Gelato misses.
Gelato looks to land a body kick but Sangster moved away.
Gelato fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sangster avoids it really well and circles away.
Jeff Sangster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anewt Gelato.
Gelato slips a jab from Sangster.
Sangster with a nice cross.
Sangster uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gelato shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sangster manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sangster is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gelato trying to control but Sangster is working from the bottom.
Sangster wants to sweep here but Gelato controlling him for the moment.
Sangster is working hard here to advance position.
Sangster really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gelato must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gelato trying to control but Sangster is working from the bottom.
Sangster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gelato is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gelato slips a jab and a cross from Sangster.
No luck for Gelato with that takedown attempt.
Sangster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sangster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sangster looks to score with a jab to the body but Gelato is just out of range.
Sangster lands with a right hand.
Gelato shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sangster defends it nicely.
Gelato looks gassed!
Gelato shoots in for a takedown but Sangster shows good takedown defense.
Gelato avoids the body shot from Sangster.
Gelato on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sangster swings for the body but Gelato moves out of range.
Sangster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gelato manages to avoid it.
Sangster falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gelato holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sangster goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gelato prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sangster works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sangster is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gelato not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sangster pushing down on Gelato's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gelato trying to control from the bottom.
Sangster prevents Gelato from improving his position.
Gelato is looking to get back to full guard here but Sangster has managed to pass to side control instead.
Sangster working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Sangster dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gelato takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Sangster misses its intended target.
Sangster blocks a low kick nicely.
Sangster is looking to wear down Gelato with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circling - Sangster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jeff Sangster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gelato on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sangster throws a jab but it's blocked by Gelato.
Gelato tries for a takedown but Sangster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gelato misses with a series of wild punches.
Sangster swings for the body but Gelato moves out of range.
Sangster connects with a body shot.
Gelato is breathing heavily.
A combination from Sangster does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Sangster.
Sangster connects with a body shot.
Sangster fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sangster jabs Gelato right on the nose. Gelato blinks but takes it well.
Sangster jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jeff Sangster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sangster connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sangster fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gelato takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sangster misses the shot to the body.
Sangster jabs at Gelato's body.
Sangster lands with an overhand left.
Anewt Gelato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gelato tries to move into range but Sangster moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sangster lands a jab to the nose.
Sangster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gelato gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sangster lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gelato at a distance.
Gelato misses with a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sangster.
Gelato fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sangster lands a nice looking body shot.
Sangster lands with a hook. Gelato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice shot lands for Sangster.
Gelato takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sangster, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sangster throws a series of punches but Gelato avoids them all with ease.
Sangster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gelato moves away.
Gelato tries to clinch there but Sangster circles away.
Gelato changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sangster tries to avoid it but Gelato manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sangster to the ground. Sangster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jeff Sangster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anewt Gelato.
A nice combination there by Sangster.
Sangster lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sangster.
Sangster throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sangster lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gelato backs up against the cage.
Gelato misses with a low kick.
Sangster scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sangster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sangster closes the distance and clinches up with Gelato, looking for a takedown. Sangster pushes Gelato against the cage but Gelato circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelato shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sangster as he jumps to the side.
Gelato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sangster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Sangster finds it's way through Gelato's defenses.
Sangster is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sangster misses with a wild body shot.
Sangster lands a nice shot to the body.
Sangster connects with a jab.
Sangster misses with the combination.
Sangster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gelato closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sangster circles away.
Sangster moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Sangster dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Good shot there by Sangster.
Gelato throws a body kick that misses.
Gelato is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sangster's half guard.
Sangster wants to improve his position but Gelato is controlling well.
Gelato is looking to take a break and control but Sangster is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sangster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sangster is not content to let Gelato control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sangster manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gelato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sangster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sangster lands a with a good body shot.
Sangster lands a nice shot to the body.
Gelato walks into a straight right hand from Sangster.
Gelato takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sangster cracks Gelato with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Gelato 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gelato takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sangster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gelato misses with a takedown
and Sangster counters with a left to the body.
Gelato has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice body punch from Sangster.
Gelato takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sangster scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sangster sizes up Gelato with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sangster clobbers Gelato with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gelato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sangster.
Sangster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gelato can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sangster scores with a nice head shot.
Sangster scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gelato doesn't seem bothered though.
Gelato takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sangster scores with a jab to the body.
Sangster keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sangster misses with a combination
and Gelato counters with a nice body kick.
Gelato tries to clinch but Sangster moves out of range.
Sangster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gelato.
Gelato throws a head kick but Sangster moves out of range.
Sangster lands with a hook. Gelato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sangster blocks the body kick.
Sangster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sangster looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sangster scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jeff Sangster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sangster stuffs the takedown.
Jeff Sangster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anewt Gelato.
Sangster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sangster is defended easily by Gelato.
Gelato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anewt Gelato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sangster throws a shot from downtown. Gelato moves away and avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Sangster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sangster, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Sangster!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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