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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Masajada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregg Pastora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pastora is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Perfect Storm by Black Iris. Daniel Masajada is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Masajada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregg Pastora!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masajada cracks the inside of Pastora's front leg.
Masajada with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pastora shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Masajada but Masajada pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Masajada drops Pastora with a beautiful combination! Pastora stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Masajada is looking for the KO!
Pastora is rocked!
It looks like Gregg Pastora has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masajada looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pastora looks gassed!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Masajada, right into the meat.
Masajada lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pastora takes a step back to recover.
Masajada feints and then cracks Pastora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pastora down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Masajada.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pastora crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Masajada - the referee stops the clock and Pastora gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Masajada. Pastora manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Masajada fakes the leg kick and cracks Pastora in the body.
Masajada bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Masajada lands a left and a right that send Pastora crashing to the mat, dazed. Masajada thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pastora is still on wobbly legs! Can Masajada finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masajada tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Masajada instigates a clinch.
Masajada manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pastora seems to have recovered his senses.
Masajada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Masajada.
That has opened up Gregg Pastora's cut even more.
Masajada is looking to slow Pastora down with leg kicks.
Masajada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masajada throws a series of punches but Pastora moves out of range.
Masajada thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pastora if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masajada tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Masajada lands a front kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Masajada.
Masajada lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masajada misses with an attempted mid kick.
Masajada fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Masajada tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Masajada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Masajada defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pastora.
Masajada misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pastora tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pastora crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Masajada - the referee stops the clock and Pastora gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Masajada. Pastora manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Daniel Masajada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Masajada.
Masajada misses with a body kick.
Masajada forces Pastora back against the cage and clinches.
Masajada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Masajada lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pastora takes a step back to recover.
Masajada feints and then cracks Pastora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pastora down.
Masajada throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Masajada throws the kick towards the body but Pastora avoids it.
Pastora fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daniel Masajada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Pastora.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masajada scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Masajada misses with a two punch combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Masajada - that will leave a mark!
Masajada lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Masajada fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Masajada.
Pastora is trying desperately to land a takedown but Masajada is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pastora.
Masajada scoring well with a low kick there.
Masajada tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Masajada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pastora.
Masajada keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Masajada dips to his left and cracks Pastora with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Masajada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregg Pastora's cut.
That's time! Masajada's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A combination from Masajada does no damage.
Masajada is looking to chop away at Pastora's legs.
Masajada throws a leg kick but Pastora sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pastora shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Masajada fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniel Masajada is winning the standup battle so far.
Pastora fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Masajada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pastora stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daniel Masajada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masajada throws a head kick that misses.
Masajada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pastora moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Masajada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pastora moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice body kick there by Masajada.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Masajada.
Pastora changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Masajada tries to avoid it but Pastora manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Masajada to the ground. Masajada escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daniel Masajada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Pastora.
Masajada throws a right and a left that both miss.
Masajada with a nice cross.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pastora.
Masajada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masajada looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pastora is defended easily by Masajada.
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.
Masajada looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pastora avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pastora fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Masajada lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pastora's sensitive parts.
Masajada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Masajada fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Masajada misses with a few strikes there.
Danga de danga de dang - Masajada scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masajada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastora circles away quickly and effectively.
Masajada has closed the distance and engaged Pastora in a clinch.
Masajada prevents a takedown attempt there.
Masajada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Masajada throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good leg kick by Masajada there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Masajada lands with an uppercut that bounces Pastora off the cage and back into rage.
Masajada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pastora circles away quickly and effectively.
Masajada moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pastora has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Masajada.
Masajada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Masajada does no damage.
Pastora blocks a head kick by Masajada.
Pastora blocks a head kick by Masajada.
Pastora tries to close the distance and clinch up but Masajada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Masajada clinches up with Pastora and pushes him back against the cage.
Pastora has Masajada pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Masajada manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Masajada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pastora slips a jab and a cross from Masajada.
Pastora blocks a head kick by Masajada.
Masajada works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Masajada dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gregg Pastora's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pastora shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Masajada as he avoids it easily.
Masajada throws a nice inside leg kick.
Masajada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masajada looks for the body kick but Pastora saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pastora looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Masajada clinches with his opponent.
Pastora goes for a takedown in the clinch but Masajada prevents it.
Masajada is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Masajada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Masajada.
Masajada lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pastora on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pastora tries to keep at a distance but Masajada has taken the fight into the clinch.
Masajada manages to break the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Masajada scores with a four punch combination!
Masajada explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Masajada throws a leg kick which misses Pastora's front leg but catches the back leg as Pastora tries to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Masajada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masajada connects with a looping right hand.
A combination from Masajada does no damage.
Masajada throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pastora fails with a takedown attempt.
Daniel Masajada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregg Pastora.
Masajada throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masajada stalks Pastora and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pastora's face. Pastora staggers backwards, shaken.
Daniel Masajada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masajada misses with a kick to the body.
Masajada feints and then cracks Pastora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pastora down.
Masajada throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pastora's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Masajada.
An inside leg kick from Masajada misses.
Masajada keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Masajada misses with an attempted mid kick.
Masajada scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gregg Pastora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pastora shoots in but Masajada avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pastora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body kick from Masajada.
Pastora avoids the head kick by Masajada.
Masajada works over Pastora's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pastora is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Masajada.
Masajada throws a series of punches but Pastora moves out of range.
Pastora tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Masajada counters with a one-two to the body.
Masajada misses with a few strikes there.
Pastora shoots in but no luck this time.
Masajada is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pastora shoots in looking for a takedown. Masajada tries to sprawl out of it but Pastora keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Masajada manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pastora has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pastora sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Daniel Masajada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A solid body kick from Masajada.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pastora walks forward, straight into a front kick from Masajada.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Masajada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Masajada has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Masajada!
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