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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Pratt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Roscoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roscoe has chosen Forgot About Dre as his entrance music. Randy Pratt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Pratt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Roscoe! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roscoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pratt checks a leg kick. Roscoe wants to clinch up but Pratt keeps it at a distance. Roscoe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Randy Pratt has been cut. Pratt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roscoe, pushing him back against the cage. The is referee keeping an eye on Pratt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pratt manages to pull guard.
Pratt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Pratt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Roscoe moves into the clinch successfully.
Roscoe has had enough of the clinch but Pratt keeps him there for the moment. Pratt takes an elbow to the temple. Pratt tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pratt manages to break the clinch.
Roscoe throws a right hand that Pratt ducks under and follows up with a left that Pratt also avoids with ease. Pratt blocks a head kick by Roscoe.
Roscoe looks gassed! Roscoe throws a right and a left that Pratt avoids nicely. Roscoe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Pratt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pratt is pushing down on Roscoe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Roscoe is fighting to maintain full guard but Pratt has managed to sneak the leg through. Pratt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Pratt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roscoe is being controlled here. Roscoe is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Roscoe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. You can see the frustration on Roscoe's face as Pratt controls the position. Roscoe is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pratt asserts his dominance and retains side control. Roscoe throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pratt clinches up against the cage. Pratt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Roscoe up against the cage. Pratt looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Pratt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Roscoe is trying to break the clinch but Pratt has him pressed against the cage. Pratt prevents Roscoe from breaking the clinch. Pratt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pratt jumps into guard, dragging Roscoe to the mat.
Pratt is controlling Roscoe's posture. Roscoe decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Roscoe with a poor takedown and Pratt counters with an inside leg kick. Pratt feints and as Roscoe raises his hands in defense, Pratt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roscoe can do anything to dispel that myth. 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! Roscoe controls Pratt momentarily but Pratt frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pratt won't allow Roscoe to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pratt passes easily into side control. Nice work. Pratt decides to stand back up. Pratt steps back and let's Roscoe get back to his feet. Roscoe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pratt. Excellent takedown into side control there by Pratt. Pratt scoring with punches and elbows. Pratt landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Roscoe is letting Pratt control him for a moment. Pratt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Pratt controlling from side mount. Pratt lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Roscoe down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roscoe looks to move to half guard but instead Pratt has passed into mount! Damn! Roscoe taking shots to the head. Pratt controlling his opponent. Roscoe working to try and regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roscoe throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Pratt controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Pratt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Randy Pratt's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roscoe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pratt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roscoe to the mat! Roscoe manages to get full guard. Pratt cracks Roscoe with a solid left hand. Pratt is pushing down on Roscoe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Roscoe is fighting to maintain full guard but Pratt has managed to sneak the leg through. Randy Pratt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pratt passes the guard and advances to mount! Pratt tries to control but Roscoe wriggling away. Roscoe tries to get back to half guard but can't. Roscoe tries to lock up and control but Pratt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pratt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Roscoe is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pratt with shots to the head and body - Roscoe looks very uncomfortable down there. Pratt content just to control the position here. Roscoe tries to reverse the position but Pratt maintains control. Roscoe swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Roscoe is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Roscoe wants to hold on but Pratt pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Roscoe is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pratt is landing with some decent strikes but Roscoe is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Roscoe is squirming around, avoiding Pratt's attempts to control the action. Pratt controlling from the full mount. Roscoe tries to reverse the position but Pratt maintains control. Roscoe is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Roscoe is trying desperately to improve position. A nice elbow there by Pratt. Roscoe working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pratt controlling the pace for now. Pratt raining down shots from the mount! Roscoe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Roscoe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pratt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pratt controlling the position easily from mount. Roscoe tries to reverse the position but Pratt maintains control. Roscoe trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Pratt lands a heavy elbow. Roscoe tries to get back to half guard but can't. Pratt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Pratt prevents Roscoe from getting the reversal. Roscoe wants to control but Pratt is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Roscoe is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Roscoe is trying desperately to improve position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Pratt dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Randy Pratt'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!
Roscoe swinging wilding here.
Pratt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Roscoe counters with a two punch combo. Pratt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Roscoe tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Pratt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pratt looking to control and managing it successfully. Roscoe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Roscoe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pratt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Roscoe can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pratt blocks Roscoe's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Roscoe tries to reverse the position but Pratt maintains control. Pratt landing shots from mount. Pratt prevents Roscoe from getting the reversal. Pratt scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Roscoe?
Pratt is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Roscoe is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Roscoe flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Pratt anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Roscoe and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Pratt slips an arm under Roscoe chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Pratt has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Pratt is squeezing on Roscoe like an anaconda would it's prey. Roscoe fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Randy Pratt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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