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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Red Patricia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Servata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Red Patricia has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Red Patricia seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Red Patricia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Servata! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Servata scores with a jab. Patricia acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Patricia pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Servata fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patricia manages to avoid it. Servata takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Patricia lands with a shot to the body. Servata throws a jab but it's blocked by Patricia. Servata throws a series of punches but Patricia avoids them all with ease. Patricia throws a body kick that misses. Patricia misses with a body shot
so Servata counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Servata thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Servata thows a big elbow that misses. Servata with a nice head shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Patricia controls Servata momentarily but Servata frees himself. Patricia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Servata has gone for a leg lock! Patricia slips out almost immediately though and dives into Servata's guard. Patricia trying to control the position from guard on top but Servata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Patricia wants to get up but he can't break Servata's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Servata has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Patricia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Patricia stopping the sweep attempt from Servata. Servata keeping moving, preventing Patricia from controlling successfully. Patricia won't allow Servata to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Servata defending well as Patricia loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Patricia tries to score with a low kick but Servata moves his leg out of the way. Patricia lands a head kick. Servata smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Johnny Servata has been cut. Patricia misses with a series of wild punches.
Servata looks to land a right hand but Patricia moved out of range. Servata misses with a double jab.
Nice takedown defense from Patricia. No joy for Servata on that attempt. Servata swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Servata scores with a hook to the body. Patricia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Servata uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patricia. Patricia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Patricia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Servata counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Servata shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Patricia's guard. Patricia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Servata. Servata throwing strikes but missing. Patricia keeping full guard, as Servata tries to pass. Servata has gone for a leg lock! Patricia slips out almost immediately though and dives into Servata's guard. Servata is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Servata is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. 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 Red Patricia will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Johnny Servata's cut. That's time! Patricia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Patricia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Patricia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Servata's sensitive parts. Servata lands an overhand right. Patricia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Servata. Patricia misses with a double jab
and Servata connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A leg kick checked by Servata. Servata shoots in for a takedown but Patricia shows good takedown defense. Patricia misses with a double jab.
Red Patricia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Patricia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Servata. Servata lands with a hook. Patricia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Servata lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Servata throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Patricia's waist but Patricia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Servata off to one side. Servata fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patricia manages to avoid it. Patricia misses with a head kick.
Patricia blocks a jab. Patricia throws a sloppy head kick and Servata moves out of range easily. Nice shot lands for Servata. Servata shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Servata showed some decent athleticism there. Servata throwing shots but Patricia is blocking nicely. Servata winds up and cracks Patricia with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Patricia tries to kick Servata off but Servata keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Servata throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Servata trying to mount his opponent but Patricia defends it. Servata working the head and body with strikes. Servata landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Servata lands strikes from half guard. Servata tries to pass to full mount but Patricia defends it. Servata is trying to work for a kimura but Patricia is defending well.
Servata is breathing heavily. Servata thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Patricia is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Servata thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Patricia's head. Patricia looks like he's trying to stand up.
Patricia tries to roll over but Servata keeps him under control. Patricia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Servata scores with a couple of nice shots. Patricia is looking for a sweep. Servata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Servata seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Patricia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Patricia is trying to stand back up but Servata is controlling him
Servata throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Servata seems to be working for a kimura but Patricia defends the submission attempt. Patricia trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Servata takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Patricia pushes Servata off looking to stand but Servata dives back in and keeps control.
Servata thows a huge punch but Patricia dodges it nicely.
Patricia wants to get back to his feet. Servata works his way into side control. Patricia managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Servata.
Servata throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Servata is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Patricia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Servata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Johnny Servata's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Patricia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Patricia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Servata closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Patricia did well to prevent Servata getting side control. Servata thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Patricia's head. Servata trying to control the action but Patricia is working from the bottom. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Servata lands a nice short elbow. Patricia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Servata. Patricia has hold of Servata's hands but Servata slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Patricia is refusing to be controlled, as Servata sits in half guard. Servata takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Servata scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Servata thows a huge punch but Patricia dodges it nicely.
Servata working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Servata is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Servata with the ground and pound but Patricia uses the opportunity to regain guard. Servata keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Patricia's head. Patricia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Servata has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Patricia has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Servata off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Patricia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Servata counters with a nice uppercut. Servata walks into a stiff left hand from Patricia. Patricia tries to bum rush Servata with a series of wild strikes but Servata uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Patricia misses with a two punch combination.
Patricia tries for a takedown but Servata circles away easily and Servata counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Patricia swings and misses with a shot to the body and Servata counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Servata fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Patricia sprawls well initially but Servata persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Patricia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Servata. Patricia looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Servata throwing shots but Patricia is blocking nicely. Servata frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Servata raining down shots from the mount! Servata lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Johnny Servata has got the better of the ground game so far. Servata lands with some strikes. Servata raining down shots from the mount! Servata lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Patricia hang on? Servata is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Patricia has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Patricia!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Servata manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Servata unloading with bombs! Servata is in the full mount, landing strikes. Servata working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Servata goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Patricia is on top in guard.
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! Servata keeping moving, preventing Patricia from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Servata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Servata 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Servata!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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