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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gravy Train (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kent Ortega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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187 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gravy Train!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kent Ortega!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortega tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Train paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Train keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortega moves in looking to clinch but Train pushes him off.
Ortega tries to clinch but Train moves out of range.
Ortega tries to close the distance and clinch but Train swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ortega is looking to clinch.
Train avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Train keeps the fight on the outside.
Train circles away from the clinch attempt.
Train throws a wild body kick that Ortega sees coming a mile off.
Train misses with a few strikes there.
Ortega throws a head kick but Train moves out of range.
Train throws a one two combo.
Ortega moves into the clinch successfully.
Train tries to work over Ortega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Train tries to pull guard but Ortega won't allow it.
Ortega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ortega tries to clinch there but Train circles away.
Ortega fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ortega wants to clinch up but Train keeps it at a distance.
Train looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortega can do anything to dispel that myth.
Train thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ortega to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Train wants to control from the top but Ortega keeps moving.
Ortega working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Train.
Train is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Train stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ortega swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Train drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ortega dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ortega would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Train throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Train has his foot on Ortega's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ortega works his way back into a safe position though.
Train working a defensive guard but Ortega manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ortega decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ortega gets a clinch.
Ortega manages to break the clinch.
Ortega tries to clinch up but Train circles away and keeps his distance.
Ortega closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ortega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ortega getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Train swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortega.
Ortega wants to clinch up but Train keeps it at a distance.
Train swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortega.
Ortega tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ortega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Train, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Ortega to work.
Ortega manages to break the clinch.
Train swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortega.
Ortega wants to clinch up but Train keeps it at a distance.
Train tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Ortega dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ortega fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kent Ortega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Train avoids the head kick by Ortega.
Ortega tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Train paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ortega closes the distance and pushes Train back into the cage.
Ortega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ortega is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ortega tries to close the distance and clinch but Train swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ortega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Train shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ortega but Ortega pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Train fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ortega wants to clinch
and Train finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ortega wants to clinch
and Train counters with a one-two to the body.
Gravy Train is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ortega throws a head kick that misses
and Train moves into the clinch.
Ortega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ortega keeps the fight on the outside.
Left hook, right uppercut from Train.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortega tries to clinch there but Train circles away.
Ortega darts in trying to clinch
and Train counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Train wants to advance to full mount but Ortega doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Train wants to pass the guard but Ortega is keeping the position.
Ortega kicks Train off and gets to his feet.
Ortega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Train swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ortega tries to clinch but Train is having none of it.
Train avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortega throws a sloppy head kick and Train moves out of range easily.
Ortega misses with a head kick.
Ortega fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ortega is looking to clinch but Train is avoiding it.
Ortega tries to clinch up but Train circles away and keeps his distance.
Ortega tries to clinch
and Train counters by moving into the clinch.
Ortega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Train gets a takedown into half guard.
Ortega is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Train not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ortega is staying active underneath Train, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Train not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ortega is trying to stand.
Train trying to mount his opponent but Ortega defends it.
Train passes the guard and advances to mount!
Train tries to control but Ortega wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ortega's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Train trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Train throwing strikes here but Ortega is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gravy Train dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ortega wants to clinch
and Train counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ortega is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ortega tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Train counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ortega fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ortega is looking to clinch.
Ortega tries to clinch but Train moves out of range.
Train shoots in for a double leg but Ortega sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ortega wants to clinch
and Train counters with a thumping low kick.
Train moves in looking to clinch but Ortega pushes him off.
Train avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Train shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Train misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Train throwing strikes here but Ortega is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ortega is trying to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Train goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ortega turns into him and now he's in Train's guard.
Train is working an open guard so Ortega takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ortega.
Ortega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Train, pushing him back against the cage.
Ortega manages to break the clinch.
Train attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Train fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ortega sprawls well initially but Train persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gravy Train overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ortega tries to kick Train off but Train keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ortega makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ortega closes the distance and clinches.
Ortega pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ortega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortega tries to clinch but Train is having none of it.
Ortega tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Train keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortega has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ortega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Train throws a leg kick which misses Ortega's front leg but catches the back leg as Ortega tries to avoid it.
Ortega tries to clinch up
and Train counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Train trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ortega pushes Train off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortega tries to clinch but Train moves out of range.
Kent Ortega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortega closes the distance but Train moves to the side
and Train counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ortega breaks the clinch.
Train dodges the punch combination from Ortega.
Ortega misses with a head kick.
Ortega tries to clinch but Train is having none of it.
Ortega throws a sloppy head kick and Train moves out of range easily.
Train is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ortega slaps away a takedown attempt from Train, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Train swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortega.
Ortega gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gravy Train showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Train has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gravy Train!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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