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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Pattison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams has chosen Human Drive-in HiFi as his entrance music. John Adams has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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181 cm
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168 lbs
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170 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Robert Pattison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, John Adams! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Adams misses. Adams lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Adams throws a series of punches but Pattison avoids them all with ease. Adams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Pattison seems keen to control Adams's posture. Adams working some strikes from top position. Adams with a flurry of punches that miss. Adams tries to stand but Pattison is controlling from the bottom. Pattison is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Adams is aware though and is defending well. Adams stands up from guard. Let's bang! Adams darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Adams lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams is trying to work for a kimura but Pattison is defending well.
Adams wants to stand up but Pattison has a hold of him and won't allow it. Adams is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adams looks gassed! Pattison is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Adams scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Adams tries to stand and escape but Pattison is controlling the position. Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adams is looking for a kimura but Pattison is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Adams to get the leverage. Pattison tries to get to full guard but Adams has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pattison is trying to control but can't.
Adams is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adams lands strikes from half guard. Adams decides to return to a standing position. Adams throws a right and a left that Pattison avoids nicely. Adams keeps the fight on the outside. Adams throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A left and a right from Adams both land. Nice combination. Pattison takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Pattison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A combination from Adams does no damage. Adams throws a right hand that Pattison ducks under and follows up with a left that Pattison also avoids with ease. Pattison tries to move into range but Adams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Adams misses with a series of wild punches.
Adams connects with a solid leg kick. Adams throws a series of punches but Pattison avoids them all with ease. Adams throws a nice looking combination but Pattison bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pattison moves out of range as Adams throws a body kick.
Adams thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pattison if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Adams cracks a nice hook into Pattison's ribs. Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Adams dominated that round. That's time! Pattison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Adams closes the distance and lands a one-two. Pattison looks for a takedown but Adams sprawls well. Adams scores with a punch to the head. Adams looks to land a combination but Pattison avoids it well. A head kick from Pattison lands but Adams takes it in his stride. Adams swinging wildly here.
Adams scores with a one two! Pattison had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pattison is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adams. Adams goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pattison is rocked! Adams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams throws a head kick that misses. Adams throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Adams scores with a nice right hand.
John Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice uppercut there from Adams. Adams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Adams scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Adams delivers a nice body kick. Adams looks to land a combination but Pattison avoids it well. Adams lands with a nice combination. Pattison backs away looking to recover. Pattison takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Oh Pattison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Adams plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! This has been an exciting period of action! Pattison blocks the body kick.
Pattison seems to have got his legs back now. Adams throws a head kick that misses and Pattison counters with a takedown into side control. Adams throws Pattison to one side and escapes! Adams looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pattison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Adams gets to his feet. Pattison looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Adams misses with a series of wild punches.
Pattison shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Adams's guard. John Adams has got the better of the ground game so far. Adams pushes Pattison off and scrambles back to his feet.
Adams's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Adams duly obliges. Robert Pattison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Adams digs a good hook to Pattison's body.
Adams is working the combinations to good effect here. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pattison crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Adams - the referee stops the clock and Pattison gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Adams. Pattison manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adams misses with a double jab
and Pattison counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Adams manages to break the clinch.
Adams throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Pattison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Adams buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pattison fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
John Adams seems to be getting the better of the standup. A combination from Adams does no damage. Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Adams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A head kick misses from Adams.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adams looks to land a combination but Pattison avoids it well. Pattison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adams swats him away and circles back towards the center. Pattison fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Pattison. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adams throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. No joy there for Adams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pattison. Pattison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Adams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pattison lands a jab to Adams's midsection. Adams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pattison. Pattison dodges the punch combination from Adams.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Adams, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Adams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Adams lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Adams looks for the body kick but Pattison saw that one coming. Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pattison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Pattison gets a takedown into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Adams manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Pattison has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Adams is proving hard to escape from. Adams has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pattison off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Adams.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams misses with a head kick.
Pattison looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Adams scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A right-left combo lands from Adams. Pattison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pattison doesn't succeed with the takedown and Adams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Adams throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Adams's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Adams duly obliges. Adams cracks Pattison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Pattison on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adams looks to land a combination but Pattison avoids it well. Pattison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adams with a hook. A right-left combo lands from Adams. Adams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adams looks for the body kick but Pattison saw that one coming. Pattison blocks the body kick.
Adams misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pattison will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. A punch combination from Adams misses. Adams misses with a double jab.
Adams throws a lazy head kick and Pattison counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Pattison sits in half guard. Adams manages to escape and get back to his feet! Adams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Adams plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Adams misses with a body kick. Horrible takedown by Pattison or perhaps it was just good defense by Adams which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adams catches Pattison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Adams fakes the leg kick and cracks Pattison in the body. Adams throws a series of punches but Pattison avoids them all with ease. Adams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Adams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pattison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adams.
Adams closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pattison did well to prevent Adams getting side control. Adams trying to mount his opponent but Pattison defends it. Pattison blocking the ground and pound attempt from Adams. Adams tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Pattison.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pattison wants to control but Adams is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adams seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Adams is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Robert Pattison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! John Adams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Adams tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pattison controls his leg.
And that's the end of the fight! John Adams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Adams winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Adams!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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