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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Teague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Garibaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teague's entrance music is Oh Well. A fine choice. Garibaldi has chosen War as his entrance music. Dan Teague has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Teague!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Garibaldi!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teague throws a head kick that misses.
Teague keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garibaldi.
Garibaldi misses with a double jab.
Teague displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garibaldi throws out the jab.
Garibaldi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Teague.
A right-left combo lands from Garibaldi.
It looks like Dan Teague has been cut.
Teague misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teague stalks Garibaldi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garibaldi's face. Garibaldi staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Michael Garibaldi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garibaldi blocks the body kick.
Garibaldi is looking to clinch.
Garibaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teague tests Garibaldi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garibaldi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teague pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garibaldi checks a leg kick.
Teague throws a leg kick but Garibaldi checks it.
Teague throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Teague showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garibaldi.
Teague throws a hook but Garibaldi avoids it easily.
Garibaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teague.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garibaldi clinches with his opponent.
Garibaldi lands with a light punch inside.
Garibaldi lands a body shot.
Garibaldi lands a hook that snaps the head of Teague backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garibaldi.
Teague is trying to break free.
Garibaldi has a couple of punches blocked by Teague.
Garibaldi lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garibaldi.
Teague fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garibaldi blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Garibaldi.
Garibaldi pushes Teague back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teague is breathing heavily.
Garibaldi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Teague works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Garibaldi misses with a punch on the inside.
Teague blocking some punches.
Teague throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garibaldi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Garibaldi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garibaldi.
Garibaldi lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Garibaldi.
Teague throws a punch but it's blocked by Garibaldi.
Teague lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garibaldi lands a nice uppercut.
Garibaldi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Teague has a couple of punches blocked by Garibaldi.
Teague tries a body shot but Garibaldi blocks it.
Garibaldi lands with a right to the head.
Teague is trying to force a seperation but Garibaldi has the dominant position.
Teague's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garibaldi lands with a right to the head.
Teague takes a shot to the head.
Garibaldi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garibaldi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teague backwards.
Garibaldi tries to land knees in the clinch but Teague avoids the damage to the body.
Garibaldi lands a nice shot to the body.
Garibaldi throws a head punch that misses.
Garibaldi lands a shot to the body.
Garibaldi tries to land a knee to the head but Teague blocks with his arms.
Garibaldi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teague backwards.
Teague fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garibaldi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garibaldi lands with a short shot to the head.
Garibaldi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garibaldi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Teague is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Garibaldi.
Teague throws a head punch that misses.
Garibaldi scores with a shoulder strike.
Garibaldi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teague doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garibaldi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Teagues head.
Garibaldi tries a knee to the head but Teague blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garibaldi.
Garibaldi misses with an elbow over the top.
Teague fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garibaldi is leaning against Teague and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Garibaldi lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Teague fails to land.
A hook to the body from Garibaldi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Garibaldi - that landed with a thud.
Garibaldi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garibaldi scores with a shoulder strike.
Garibaldi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Teague takes a shot to the head.
Garibaldi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garibaldi pushes Teague back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Garibaldi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garibaldi presses Teague against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Garibaldi presses Teague against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garibaldi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Teague prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garibaldi lands a body shot.
Garibaldi lands a shoulder strike.
Teague fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Garibaldi dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Garibaldi misses with a series of wild punches.
Garibaldi misses with an uppercut. Teague saw that one coming.
Garibaldi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garibaldi misses with a combination
and Teague counters with a nice body shot.
Teague on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garibaldi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garibaldi rushes Teague and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Garibaldi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garibaldi misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garibaldi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teague.
Garibaldi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Teague tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garibaldi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garibaldi throws a punch but it's blocked by Teague.
Garibaldi blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garibaldi.
Teague is trying to break the clinch but Garibaldi is controlling him.
Teague misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teague tries to break the clinch but Garibaldi is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garibaldi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garibaldi lands a body punch.
Teague working aggressively here.
Teague takes a shot to the head.
Teague's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garibaldi scores with a decent looking hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garibaldi.
Teague looks to land a left hand but Garibaldi moved out of range nicely.
Teague throws the kick towards the body but Garibaldi avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teague throws a head kick but Garibaldi moves out of range.
Dan Teague seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garibaldi tries to clinch there but Teague circles away.
Teague throws a sloppy head kick and Garibaldi moves out of range easily.
Garibaldi connects with a jab.
Dan Teague is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Teague misses.
Garibaldi lands a big shot that drops Teague! Can he finish him?
Teague is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garibaldi wants to control from the top but Teague keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garibaldi throwing strikes from guard but Teague blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garibaldi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teague utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garibaldi is looking to work some ground and pound but Teague has wrist control.
Teague keeping moving, preventing Garibaldi from controlling successfully.
Garibaldi throws a strike but Teague rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Garibaldi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Garibaldi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garibaldi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Teague!
A nice elbow there by Garibaldi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garibaldi scoring with strikes but Teague is staying in there.
Garibaldi looking to finish Teague with some ground and pound. This is bad for Teague!
Teague taking shots to the head.
Garibaldi landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Garibaldi.
Oh Teague is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Garibaldi! Teague is hurt baaadly! Garibaldi is firing away with more strikes - Teague is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Michael Garibaldi!
Michael Garibaldi is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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