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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avenlino Srobud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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188 cm
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190 lbs
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188 cm
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Little! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Avenlino Srobud! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Little shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Srobud pinned against the cage. Srobud gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Little swings away with a leg kick that misses. Little closes the distance and clinches up with Srobud, looking for a takedown. Little pushes Srobud against the cage but Srobud circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Little tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. An inside leg kick lands from Srobud. Little swinging wildly here.
Srobud clinches up with Little and pushes him back against the cage. Srobud jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Little walks away with a smile on his face. Srobud gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Srobud walks forward, straight into a front kick from Little. Mike Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horrible takedown by Little or perhaps it was just good defense by Srobud which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Little. That's going to take a lot out of him. Little throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Srobud was covering up waiting for the punch and Little finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Srobud wants to get back to his feet but Little is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Srobud keeping moving, preventing Little from controlling successfully. Little controlling from the top position. Little looking to sit in guard and control but Srobud gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Little trying to keep a closed guard but Srobud is proving a slippery customer.
Srobud postures up in Little's guard and throws a big left but Little blocks it. Srobud controlling from the top position. Little looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Little is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Srobud trying to control but Little is working from the bottom. Little has his foot on Srobud's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Srobud works his way back into a safe position though. Little avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Little being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A nice leg kick lands there from Srobud. Srobud tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Little tries to clinch but Srobud moves away and Srobud counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Srobud lands a slapping body shot.
Srobud throws a left and a right that both miss
and Little counters with a two punch combo. Little stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Srobud. Little showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Srobud.
Srobud lands with a thumping leg kick.
Srobud lands a nice shot to the body.
Srobud lets loose with a powerful body kick. Little will feel that in the morning. Srobud misses with a jab, cross combination.
Little takes a jab right on the kisser.
Little misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avenlino Srobud dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Srobud gets a takedown into half guard. Srobud is thwarting Little's attempts to control the position. Little tries to get to full guard but Srobud has control of the leg. Little is trying to stand up here but Srobud is controlling him well. Still in half guard, Srobud seems content to control. Little is trying to escape back to his feet but Srobud uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Little tries to bench press Srobud off him but Srobud keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Srobud happy to just control the position for now. Little on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Srobud moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Little is looking for a sweep.
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. Srobud is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Little manages to get back to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Srobud in particular looking to stall. Srobud gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Little shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Srobud counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Little!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Little is trying desperately to improve position. Srobud looking to control and managing it successfully. Srobud connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Little wants to hold on but Srobud pushes him away. Little is bucking up trying to escape but Srobud cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Little wants to control but Srobud is having none of it. Srobud controlling the pace for now.
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. A nice elbow there by Srobud. Srobud looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Little tries to lock up and control but Srobud gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Little is in all sorts of trouble here.
Little is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Srobud controlling from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avenlino Srobud showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Little tries for a takedown but Srobud circles away easily and Srobud moves into the clinch. Little stalling in the clinch but Srobud improves position. Little jumps guard but Srobud stands there with Little around his waist. Little gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Little throws a knee to the head but misses.
Srobud tries to pull guard but Little holds him up against the cage and eventually Srobud drops back down to his feet.
Little tries to pull guard but Srobud holds him up against the cage and eventually Little drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Little. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Little tries to circle away but Srobud has him pinned against the cage. Little has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Srobud avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Srobud gets control of Little's arms and successfully pulls guard. Srobud will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Little wants to control from the top but Srobud keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Srobud wants to sweep but no luck. Little trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Srobud manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Srobud sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Srobud loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Srobud is stalling in the full guard. Little is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Srobud is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Little keeping moving, preventing Srobud from controlling successfully. Little seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Srobud working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Srobud not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Little manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Avenlino Srobud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Little trying to control but he's not successful this time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Little lands a big shot there that rocks Srobud but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Avenlino Srobud comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Srobud has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avenlino Srobud!
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