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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Demoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cocteau Twins - Song to the Siren. Mike Demoss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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175 cm
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176 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Hernandez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Demoss! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Demoss throws the kick towards the body but Hernandez avoids it. Demoss dodges the punch combination from Hernandez.
Demoss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hernandez. Demoss throws a series of punches but Hernandez avoids them all with ease. Demoss tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Demoss circles away quickly and effectively. Demoss throws a combination that misses and Hernandez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Demoss throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a series of strikes. Demoss will be more careful next time no doubt. Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Demoss throws a nice looking combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hernandez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Demoss but Demoss pushes him off and we're back to square one. Demoss throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Demoss throws a leg kick but Hernandez sees it coming and checks it nicely. Hernandez misses with a kick to the body.
Demoss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Demoss.
Demoss throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease. Demoss looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well. Hernandez motions for Demoss to come forward. Hernandez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Demoss will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Demoss lands a right hook to the body.
Demoss scores with a sloppy right hand. Hernandez should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez checks a leg kick. Demoss misses with a double jab
and Hernandez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hernandez slips a jab from Demoss. Demoss misses with a double jab.
Hernandez blocks a jab. Mike Demoss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hernandez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Demoss misses with a wild combination.
Hernandez misses with a two punch combination.
Hernandez stalks Demoss and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Demoss's face. Demoss staggers backwards, shaken. Demoss avoids a punch combination nicely.
Demoss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Demoss motions for Hernandez to come forward. Demoss throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hernandez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Demoss will feel that in the morning. Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Demoss throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease. Demoss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hernandez counters by clinching up. Demoss tries to break the clinch but Hernandez is controlling the position. Hernandez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hernandez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hernandez wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Demoss scores with a one two! Hernandez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Hernandez throws a right hand that Demoss ducks under and follows up with a left that Demoss also avoids with ease. Demoss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Demoss throws a shot to the body.
Demoss throws a combination that misses and Hernandez counters with a left to the body. Hernandez takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Demoss misses with a double jab.
Demoss throws a series of punches but Hernandez avoids them all with ease. Hernandez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Demoss throws a sloppy head kick and Hernandez counters with a series of strikes. Demoss will be more careful next time no doubt. Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Demoss lands a head shot. Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Demoss.
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demoss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Demoss goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Demoss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Demoss misses. Demoss tries a head kick but it misses.
Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Demoss. No joy for Hernandez on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him. A punch combination from Hernandez misses. Demoss is working the combinations to good effect here. Demoss misses with a two punch combination.
Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt - Demoss sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Demoss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hernandez circles away quickly and effectively. No joy there for Demoss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demoss displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A combination from Demoss does no damage. Demoss misses with a shot to the body and Hernandez counters with a solid body kick. Demoss throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez. Demoss lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hernandez throws a series of punches but Demoss avoids them all with ease. Hernandez avoids the body shot from Demoss.
Demoss looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well. Demoss misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Demoss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hernandez moves out of range of the leg kick from Demoss. Demoss misses with a head kick.
Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mike Demoss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Demoss swinging wildly here.
Demoss's corner calls for a 1-2. Demoss obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hernandez is looking to land body kicks. Hernandez throws a low kick but Demoss avoids it. Hernandez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hernandez blocks a leg kick. Demoss misses with a few strikes there.
Demoss goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Demoss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hernandez scores with a one two! Demoss had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Hernandez gets a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hernandez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Demoss misses with a double jab
and Hernandez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hernandez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Demoss tries to avoid it but Hernandez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Demoss to the ground. Demoss escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Demoss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Oscar Hernandez will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Demoss throws a head kick but Hernandez moves out of range.
Demoss throws a head kick but Hernandez moves out of range.
Oscar Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A head kick misses from Demoss. Demoss throws a solid leg kick but Hernandez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Demoss. Demoss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Demoss throws a chopping leg kick but Hernandez manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Danga de danga de dang - Demoss scores with a four punch combination! Demoss throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease. Demoss throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A clash of legs there as Hernandez blocks the low kick. Demoss throws a head kick that misses. Hernandez just misses with a punch to the body.
Demoss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hernandez. Hernandez slips a jab and a cross from Demoss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Demoss scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A big right from Demoss misses. Demoss throws the kick towards the body but Hernandez avoids it. Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Demoss.
Hernandez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Demoss staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez blocks a low kick nicely. Hernandez moves into the clinch. Hernandez has Demoss pressed against the cage, preventing Demoss from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Demoss tries to break the clinch but Hernandez is controlling the position. Demoss is trying to force a seperation but Hernandez has the dominant position. Hernandez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hernandez is trying to break free. Hernandez prevents Demoss from breaking the clinch. Hernandez works on Demoss's body with a couple of short punches. Demoss is trying to force a seperation but Hernandez has the dominant position. Hernandez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Demoss uses from the top position. Hernandez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hernandez tries to get out of the position. Hernandez pushes Demoss off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Demoss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demoss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
Hernandez checks the leg kick. Demoss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hernandez counters with a two punch combo. Nice shot lands for Demoss. Demoss tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hernandez is able to avoid easily. Hernandez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Demoss waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez counters with a left and a right that stings Demoss. Demoss tries a head kick but it misses.
Demoss lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Demoss misses with a low kick. Hernandez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An inside leg kick from Demoss misses. Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A head kick misses from Demoss. Hernandez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Demoss tries to avoid it but Hernandez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Demoss to the ground. Demoss escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Demoss misses with a low kick. Some wild striking there from Demoss.
Demoss throws a low kick, looking for Hernandez's leg but Hernandez calmly moves out of range. Demoss swinging wildly here.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Demoss keeps it at a distance. Demoss catches Hernandez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hernandez getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Demoss throws a front kick aimed at Hernandez's knee but Hernandez avoids it well. Demoss scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nice sprawl there from Demoss as Hernandez shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Demoss misses with a combination
and Hernandez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mike Demoss seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hernandez moves out of range of the leg kick from Demoss. Hernandez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Demoss misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Demoss throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez. Demoss throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range. Hernandez fails with a takedown attempt. Demoss lands with a nice combination. Hernandez backs away looking to recover. Demoss looks to land a body kick but Hernandez moved away. Hernandez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hernandez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hernandez swinging wildly here.
Demoss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Demoss thuds his right hand into Hernandez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Demoss misses with a few strikes there.
Demoss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Demoss goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Demoss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demoss lands with a hook. Hernandez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Hernandez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Demoss ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hernandez misses with a straight left. Demoss closes the distance and lands a one-two. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hernandez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Demoss is looking to chop away at Hernandez's legs. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Demoss digs a good body shot into Hernandez's ribs. Demoss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A bone on bone clash there as Hernandez blocks the leg kick.
Demoss displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Demoss with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Demoss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Demoss tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez lands a glancing blow to the side of Demoss's head. Hernandez slips under a jab from Demoss. Demoss's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Demoss duly obliges. Demoss misses with a series of wild punches.
Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Demoss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hernandez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Demoss fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hernandez is out of range. Demoss looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well. Demoss fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hernandez is out of range. Demoss tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Hernandez misses with a wild body shot. Demoss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hernandez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Demoss will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hernandez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Demoss.
Demoss fails to land with a series of punches.
Demoss throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Demoss displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Demoss scores with a nice strike. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Demoss swinging wildly here.
Demoss throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice body punch from Hernandez. Demoss throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range. Demoss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hernandez lands with a nice combination. Demoss backs away looking to recover. Hernandez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Demoss avoids it really well and circles away. Demoss connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Demoss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Demoss closes the distance and lands a one-two. Hernandez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Demoss misses with a series of wild punches.
Demoss lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez counters with a one-two to the body. Demoss tests Hernandez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Demoss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hernandez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Demoss is fending him off so far but Hernandez persists. Nope, Demoss circles away and we're back to standing. Demoss tries a head kick but it misses.
Demoss misses with a double jab
and Hernandez counters with a stiff right hand. Demoss jabs Hernandez right on the nose. Hernandez blinks but takes it well. Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demoss paws at him with a jab and circles away. Good exchange - Demoss coming out on top. Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hernandez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Demoss to score with a decent uppercut. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Demoss!
Hernandez checks a leg kick. Demoss throws a head kick that misses. Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Donk. Demoss catches Hernandez right on the button with a cross. Demoss throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range. Demoss throws a series of punches but Hernandez avoids them all with ease. Hernandez blocks a low kick nicely. Hernandez misses with a series of wild punches.
Demoss throws a low kick, looking for Hernandez's leg but Hernandez calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Demoss connects with the punch. Hernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Demoss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demoss misses with a combination
and Hernandez counters with a straight right hand. Hernandez moves into the clinch successfully.
Hernandez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Demoss lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hernandez tries to bum rush Demoss with a series of wild strikes but Demoss uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Demoss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Demoss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Demoss misses with a leg kick. Demoss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hernandez is defended easily by Demoss. Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick. Demoss lands a with a good body shot. Demoss catches Hernandez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Demoss smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hernandez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Some wild striking there from Demoss.
Hernandez wants to land a leg kick but Demoss is out of range. A combination from Demoss does no damage. Hernandez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Demoss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hernandez counters with a left to the body. Demoss throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Demoss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Demoss looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well. Hernandez avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Demoss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demoss throws a combination that misses and Hernandez moves into the clinch. Hernandez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Demoss's efforts to push away. Demoss is looking to break free of the clinch but Hernandez has double underhooks. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hernandez tries to pull guard but Demoss won't allow it.
Demoss is trying to break the clinch but Hernandez is controlling him. Hernandez wants a takedown but no success here.
Demoss working hard to break the clinch. Demoss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Demoss tries to break free but Hernandez pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Demoss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Demoss 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Demoss!
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