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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Guthrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Guthrie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Mason's chin.
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205 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
214 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Guthrie!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guthrie tests Mason's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Guthrie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guthrie swinging wildly here.
Mason showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guthrie.
Mason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guthrie.
Mason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guthrie.
Guthrie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mason sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guthrie looks to land a left hand but Mason moved out of range nicely.
Guthrie throws a combination. Mason tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guthrie.
Guthrie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it.
Mason closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mason is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mason is keen to just control but Guthrie is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mason wants to pass to mount but Guthrie is defending the position.
Mason is keen to just control but Guthrie is a slippery customer.
Guthrie keeping hold of Mason's head, controlling as best he can.
Guthrie tries to roll over but Mason keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason wants to take a breather but Guthrie is having none of it.
Mason working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Mason.
Mason is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Guthrie is trying to escape the mount.
Mason content just to control the position here.
Mason tries to push Guthrie's head away but Guthrie is holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie can't escape the position.
Guthrie tries to lock up and control but Mason gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Guthrie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mason working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mason prevents Guthrie from getting the reversal.
Mason trying to control but Guthrie is having none of it.
That's four 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.
Mason lands a nice shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guthrie is desperately trying to improve his position but Mason has a good base and remains in mount.
Guthrie tries to lock up and control but Mason gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mason sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mason has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mason wants to control the pace but Guthrie is squirming around nicely.
Guthrie wants to control but Mason is having none of it.
Mason working Guthrie over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Mason dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mason dodges the punch combination from Guthrie.
Guthrie works Mason's body with a nice hook.
Guthrie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guthrie scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Mark Mason has been cut.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch but Guthrie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch but Guthrie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Guthrie there.
David Guthrie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Guthrie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch but Guthrie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Guthrie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guthrie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guthrie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mason takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guthrie misses with a few strikes there.
Mason dives in and grabs Guthrie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Guthrie pushes down on Mason's head and hops out.
Guthrie misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie misses with a looping right.
Mason showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guthrie.
Guthrie leaves Mason with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guthrie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mason won't allow Guthrie to sweep him here.
Guthrie keeping full guard, as Mason tries to pass.
Guthrie wants to sweep here but Mason controlling him for the moment.
Mason stays in close to Guthrie's body and controls the position.
Mason throws a big right hand that misses.
Guthrie keeping moving, preventing Mason from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Guthrie.
Guthrie fails to land with a series of punches.
Guthrie misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mason fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
David Guthrie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guthrie misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Guthrie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Mason's cut.
That's time! Mason's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mason shoots for a takedown but Guthrie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Guthrie lands a left and a right that send Mason crashing to the mat, dazed. Guthrie thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mason is rocked!
BOOM! Guthrie lands a beautiful left hook that drops Mason. Mason tries to recover but Guthrie is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Mason lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Guthrie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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