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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Look (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Tate has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Randy Look's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randy Look!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Tate!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate misses with a series of wild punches.
Look buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tate looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Look slips a jab and a cross from Tate.
Tate tries to score with a low kick but Look moves his leg out of the way.
Look uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Look.
Look scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Look.
Tate swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Look.
Tate throws a leg kick
and Look counters with a good, hard body kick but Tate shrugs it off.
Look tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tate looks to land a combination but Look avoids it well.
Good work by Tate as he checks the leg kick.
David Tate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Look slips a straight right by Tate.
A nice leg kick lands there from Look.
Look tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tate is able to avoid easily.
Tate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tate misses with a straight left.
Look blocks a jab.
Tate misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Tate is predictable there
and Look counters with a slapping leg kick.
Look doesn't manage to clinch there - Tate circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Look looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Look fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tate checks it well.
Look keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Look sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Look tries to land a front kick but Tate steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four 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.
Look doesn't manage to clinch there - Tate circles away.
Look slips under a jab.
A right-left combo lands from Tate.
Tate stuffs the takedown.
Look shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tate as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Look. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tate throws a series of strikes that have Look backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Tate will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left lands for Tate.
Tate throws a nice looking combination but Look bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tate throws a hook but Look avoids it easily.
Look throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Look.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Look walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tate checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate throws a lazy body kick
and Look counters with a low kick, right behind Tate 's knee.
Look scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Look wants to clinch up but Tate keeps it at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Look.
Look fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Look moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Look uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tate.
Look misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Look is looking to slow Tate down with leg kicks.
Look wants to land a leg kick but Tate is out of range.
Look steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tate.
Tate motions for Look to come forward. Tate throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate throws a looping overhand right but Look ducks down to avoid it.
Look moves in looking to clinch but Tate pushes him off.
Tate throws a head kick but Look moves out of range.
Look shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tate but Tate pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Look. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tate looks to land a left hand but Look moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tate. Look does a little dance to reset his feet.
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.
Tate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Look shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tate as he jumps to the side.
Look moves forwards but Tate connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Look throws a leg kick but Tate moved away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Look throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tate wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Tate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Look misses with a low kick.
Tate throws a sloppy head kick and Look moves out of range easily.
Look throws a front kick that sends Tate stumbling back into the cage.
Nice defenses there by Look.
Nice uppercut lands for Tate. That snapped Look's head back.
Look misses with an attempted mid kick.
Look shoots in but no luck this time.
Look tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Look tries to clinch up but Tate circles away and keeps his distance.
Look is looking to score with low kicks.
Tate misses with a kick to the body
and Look counters with an outside leg kick.
Tate swings for the body but Look moves out of range.
Look ducks under a wild hook from Tate.
Look uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tate.
Look fails with an attempt to clinch.
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.
Look takes one to the chin there.
Tate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Look takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tate keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Look is rocked!
Tate lands with a good body shot.
Oh Look is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Look seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Look looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tate throws a right hand that Look ducks under and follows up with a left that Look also avoids with ease.
Tate keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Tate misses its intended target.
David Tate is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tate jabs Look right on the nose. Look blinks but takes it well.
Tate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Look.
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.
Look tried to score with a low kick but Tate checks it.
Tate checks a leg kick.
Tate misses with the combination.
Look motions for Tate to come forward. Look throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tate misses with a body punch
and Look counters with a good low kick that Tate was not able to check.
Randy Look has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Look misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Tate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tate 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Tate!
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RATING
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