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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joey Shabadoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felton Schupt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schupt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Ramones - I wanna be sedated kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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146 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Shabadoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Felton Schupt!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shabadoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Schupt.
Shabadoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shabadoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schupt.
Schupt tries to close the distance and clinch but Shabadoo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schupt misses with a hook.
Schupt doesn't manage to clinch there - Shabadoo circles away.
Shabadoo jabs Schupt right on the nose. Schupt blinks but takes it well.
Shabadoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schupt keeps the fight on the outside.
Schupt rushes Shabadoo and presses him up against the cage.
Shabadoo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schupt backwards.
Schupt tries to throw a body punch but Shabadoo avoids it by throwing Schupt back against the cage.
Shabadoo breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Schupt.
Shabadoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Schupt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shabadoo.
Shabadoo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Felton Schupt has been cut.
Schupt lands a body shot.
Nice body kick from Shabadoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schupt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Schupt tries to clinch but Shabadoo moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabadoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Schupt is just out of range.
Schupt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schupt takes one to the side of the head.
Schupt throws out a powerful jab.
Shabadoo misses with an uppercut. Schupt saw that one coming.
Shabadoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Schupt doesn't manage to clinch there - Shabadoo circles away.
Shabadoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Felton Schupt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schupt looks gassed!
Shabadoo rushes Schupt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Shabadoo.
Shabadoo lands a body punch.
Shabadoo taking a breather.
Shabadoo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shabadoo lands a right hand.
Shabadoo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schupt backwards.
Shabadoo gets through Schupt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schupt throws a head punch that misses.
Shabadoo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shabadoo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Schupt misses with a punch on the inside.
Schupt misses with a body punch.
Shabadoo breaks from the clinch.
Shabadoo thuds a left hand into Schupt's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shabadoo looks to throw the jab but Schupt is out of range.
Shabadoo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shabadoo is trying to work for a kimura but Schupt is defending well.
Shabadoo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Schupt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shabadoo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shabadoo thows a huge punch but Schupt dodges it nicely.
Schupt is defending against the submission attempts here by Shabadoo.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schupt has hold of Shabadoo's hands but Shabadoo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schupt regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Shabadoo.
Schupt keeping moving, preventing Shabadoo from controlling successfully.
Shabadoo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schupt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shabadoo, into his guard.
Schupt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shabadoo is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shabadoo working for a triangle but Schupt defends it easily.
Shabadoo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four 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.
Schupt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shabadoo is proving hard to escape from.
Shabadoo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schupt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shabadoo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schupt is aware though and is defending well.
Schupt wants to stand but Shabadoo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shabadoo looking for a sweep. Not yet Shabadoo, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Shabadoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felton Schupt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schupt looks to throw the jab but Shabadoo is out of range.
Schupt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shabadoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schupt.
Schupt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shabadoo.
Shabadoo misses with an uppercut. Schupt saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Shabadoo finds it's target.
Schupt misses the jab.
Shabadoo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Schupt tries to clinch but Shabadoo moves out of range.
Schupt forces Shabadoo back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Shabadoo - that landed with a thud.
Schupt manages to break the clinch.
Schupt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shabadoo.
Shabadoo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schupt pinned against the cage. Schupt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Shabadoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shabadoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Schupt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schupt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schupt forces Shabadoo back against the cage and clinches.
Shabadoo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schupt.
Schupt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shabadoo's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shabadoo.
Schupt misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schupt.
Shabadoo lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Schupt as the two fighters clinch.
Shabadoo is trying to break the clinch but Schupt has him pressed against the cage.
Shabadoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shabadoo checks a low kick from Schupt.
Schupt staying out of range there.
Schupt darts in and clinches Shabadoo up against the cage.
Shabadoo blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Schupt as the two fighters clinch.
Schupt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shabadoo's elbow.
Shabadoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schupt lunges at Shabadoo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shabadoo's hand.
Schupt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shabadoo.
Joey Shabadoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shabadoo scores with a jab to the body.
Schupt is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schupt moves in looking to clinch but Shabadoo pushes him off.
Shabadoo cracks Schupt with a good jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shabadoo.
Shabadoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schupt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shabadoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schupt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shabadoo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schupt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Schupt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schupt ducks right into an uppercut from Shabadoo.
Schupt leaves Shabadoo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schupt ducks under a wild hook from Shabadoo.
Shabadoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Shabadoo scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo throws a series of punches but Schupt avoids them all with ease.
Shabadoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Schupt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schupt needs to keep his hands up - Shabadoo had a free shot at his head there.
Jab from Schupt.
Schupt misses with a kick to the body.
Shabadoo tests Schupt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shabadoo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shabadoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schupt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schupt misses with a straight left.
Good shot there by Schupt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shabadoo, as that shot connected.
Schupt moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo lands a right hand.
Shabadoo is trying to force a seperation but Schupt has the dominant position.
Schupt misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shabadoo.
Schupt misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Shabadoo.
Shabadoo goes for a takedown attempt but Schupt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schupt. Shabadoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schupt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shabadoo. Shabadoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Shabadoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Schupt's head.
Shabadoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schupt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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!
Shabadoo staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schupt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shabadoo shoots in for a takedown but Schupt shows good takedown defense.
Shabadoo misses with a leg kick.
Shabadoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Shabadoo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Felton Schupt'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. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Shabadoo.
Nice defenses there by Shabadoo.
Shabadoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schupt.
Shabadoo defending well as Schupt loads up on a big left hand.
Shabadoo avoids the body shot from Schupt.
Schupt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schupt avoids the body shot from Shabadoo.
Shabadoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Joey Shabadoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Schupt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schupt misses with a straight left.
Shabadoo moves away from the strike by Schupt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shabadoo.
A swing and a miss from Schupt.
Shabadoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schupt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shabadoo lands a body shot.
Schupt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shabadoo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schupt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schupt throws a body punch but Shabadoo moves out of range.
Shabadoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schupt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Schupt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schupt misses with a body punch.
Shabadoo lands a hook that snaps the head of Schupt backwards.
Shabadoo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Shabadoo stopping the sweep attempt from Schupt.
Shabadoo throwing strikes but missing.
Shabadoo stands up over Schupt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shabadoo pushing down on Schupt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shabadoo prevents Schupt from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo is nestled in close to Schupt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Schupt kicks off Shabadoo and gets to his feet.
Shabadoo clobbers Schupt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Schupt keeps the fight on the outside.
Shabadoo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schupt is trying to defend but Shabadoo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Joey Shabadoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shabadoo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schupt for as long as he can get away with.
Shabadoo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Felton Schupt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shabadoo moves into full mount! Schupt won't be happy about that!
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.
Schupt is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Shabadoo controlling his opponent.
Schupt tries to reverse the position but Shabadoo maintains control.
Shabadoo controlling his opponent.
Shabadoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schupt can do to turn this around?
The referee stands the fighters back up. Joey Shabadoo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Shabadoo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shabadoo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schupt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shabadoo lands with a right hand.
Shabadoo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schupt's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Shabadoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shabadoo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Shabadoo!
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