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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Makenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gordon Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Makenzie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Ruckus. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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182 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Makenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, gordon Price!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Makenzie!
Price controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Makenzie tries to reverse the position but Price maintains control.
Price looking to control but Makenzie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Makenzie working to try and regain half guard.
Price takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Price get's back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price throws a nice outside leg kick.
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Makenzie moves out of range easily.
Price lands with a thumping leg kick.
Price throws a head kick but Makenzie moves out of range.
gordon Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price gets caught flat footed, as Makenzie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Price wants to get back to his feet but Makenzie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Price is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Makenzie content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Price keeping full guard, as Makenzie tries to pass.
Price preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price has a closed guard, preventing Makenzie from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Price throws a head kick but Makenzie moves out of range.
Makenzie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Price misses with a head kick.
Makenzie shoots for a double leg takedown but Price sprawls well. He's pushed Makenzie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Makenzie stuffs the takedown.
Good leg kick by Price there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Price lands a nice looking kick to the body. Makenzie takes a step back to recover.
Makenzie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Makenzie is breathing heavily.
Makenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Makenzie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Makenzie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Makenzie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Makenzie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Price really wants to buck Makenzie off and get back to his feet.
Price manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Price trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price is trying to stand up here but Makenzie is controlling him well.
Makenzie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Price defends it well.
Makenzie wants to work for an arm triangle but Price is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Price has one foot on Makenzie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Makenzie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Makenzie moves out of range easily.
Makenzie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Price sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Makenzie somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Makenzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Price shoots in for a double leg but Makenzie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Makenzie wants to clinch but Price slips to the side
and Price counters with a nice double leg into side control. Makenzie won't be happy with that.
Makenzie on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Makenzie tries to get out of the position.
Price decides to stand back up. Price steps back and let's Makenzie get back to his feet.
Price throws a leg kick which misses Makenzie's front leg but catches the back leg as Makenzie tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gordon Price dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Price lands a nice looking kick to the body. Makenzie takes a step back to recover.
Makenzie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Price.
Makenzie shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice body kick there by Price.
Price feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Makenzie's calf.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makenzie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Makenzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Price.
Nice body kick from Price.
Makenzie has managed to clinch.
Price is trying to break the clinch but Makenzie has him pressed against the cage.
Makenzie has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Price clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makenzie has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Price has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Price has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Price darts in and clinches Makenzie up against the cage.
Price putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Makenzie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Makenzie is trying to break free.
Price breaks the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Price!
Price misses the shot to the body.
Makenzie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Price is looking to clinch but Makenzie is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Makenzie circles away.
Makenzie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Price clinches with his opponent.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makenzie avoids the head kick by Price.
Nice body kick there by Price.
Price moves in looking to clinch but Makenzie pushes him off.
Hunter Makenzie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price wants to clinch up but Makenzie keeps it at a distance.
Price connects with a high kick.
Makenzie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Price changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Makenzie tries to avoid it but Price manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Makenzie to the ground. Makenzie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Makenzie blocks the body kick.
Price looks to land a body kick but Makenzie moved away.
Makenzie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Price sprawls well initially but Makenzie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Makenzie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Price scores a takedown into full mount!
Price sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Price is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Makenzie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Price is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price moves into the clinch.
Price has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Price wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Makenzie has him pressed against the cage.
Makenzie wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Makenzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makenzie tries to break free but Price pushes him back against the cage.
Makenzie wants a takedown but no success here.
Price breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Price lands a nice looking body kick.
Price moves into range and clinches up with Makenzie.
Price manages to pull guard.
Price looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Makenzie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Price is keeping the position for now.
Price is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price controls Makenzie momentarily but Makenzie frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gordon Price showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Price throws a front kick that sends Makenzie stumbling back into the cage.
Price misses with an attempted mid kick.
Makenzie shoots in and drives through. Price sprawls well.
Price lands a front kick.
Makenzie avoids a kick to the body.
Price lands with a thumping leg kick.
Makenzie stuffs the takedown attempt from Price. Price gets slowly back to his feet.
Makenzie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Makenzie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Price tries to lock up and control but Makenzie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Price holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Makenzie tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Price wants to hold on but Makenzie pushes him away.
Price bucks up and throws Makenzie to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price throws a leg kick which misses Makenzie's front leg but catches the back leg as Makenzie tries to avoid it.
Price lands with a thumping leg kick.
Price lands a nice looking kick to the body. Makenzie takes a step back to recover.
Price lands with a nice body kick.
Makenzie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Price counters with a good, hard body kick but Makenzie shrugs it off.
Price shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Makenzie napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Makenzie can't do much from the bottom here.
Price decides to stand back up. Price steps back and let's Makenzie get back to his feet.
Price throws a wild body kick that Makenzie sees coming a mile off.
Price looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Makenzie feints and as Price raises his hands in defense, Makenzie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price keeping moving, preventing Makenzie from controlling successfully.
Makenzie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Makenzie stops Price from standing up.
Makenzie trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Makenzie is controlling him.
Makenzie tries to free his leg and advance position but Price is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makenzie trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Price.
Price decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Makenzie is not content to let Price control the position.
Price is working for a submission of some sort.
Price is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price is trying to control. Makenzie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hunter Makenzie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Price stalling.
Price stands up out of the half guard.
Price drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
gordon Price is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Makenzie throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
gordon Price comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Price 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... gordon Price!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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