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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Duddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Duddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Green!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duddy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Duddy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Duddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Duddy.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duddy dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Duddy's head and hops out.
Duddy misses with a two punch combination.
Green swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duddy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Green blocking the ground and pound attempt from Duddy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green wants to get back to full guard.
Green trying to hold on to Duddy's head to control him but Duddy postures up.
Duddy passes to full mount!
Duddy tries to control but Green wriggling away.
Green tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duddy looking to ground and pound but Green is blocking nicely.
Duddy swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Green is now in Duddy's guard. A big mistake from Duddy there, giving up the dominant position!
Green controls from within his opponent's guard.
Duddy wants to sweep but no luck.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but Duddy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Duddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green wants to sweep here but Duddy controlling him for the moment.
That's two 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duddy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duddy forces his way into half guard.
Green wants to get back to his feet.
Duddy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Green is trying to control but can't.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Duddy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duddy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Duddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Duddy misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
Duddy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green misses with a low kick.
Duddy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green throws a combination that misses
and Duddy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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.
Green misses with a hook.
Duddy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Duddy duly obliges.
Green looks gassed!
Green misses with a looping left.
Green misses with a body shot
and Duddy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duddy scores with a nice head shot.
Green misses with a double jab
and Duddy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Green!
Duddy thowing shots but they're missing.
Duddy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Duddy thowing shots but they're missing.
Duddy thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Duddy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Duddy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniel Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Green misses.
Green misses with a double jab
and Duddy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duddy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Green looks to land a combination but Duddy avoids it well.
Duddy slips under a jab from Green.
Duddy fails to land the takedown.
Duddy throws a one two combo.
A left and a right from Green both land. Nice combination.
Duddy throws a series of strikes that have Green backpedaling.
It looks like Daniel Green has been cut.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duddy.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duddy counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duddy counters with a good low kick that Green was not able to check.
Green is breathing heavily.
Duddy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Duddy duly obliges.
Duddy tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
Duddy feints and as Green raises his hands in defense, Duddy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Duddy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Duddy tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Duddy trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Duddy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green keeping moving, preventing Duddy from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Duddy looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Duddy swinging wildly here.
A combination from Duddy does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Green catches Duddy right on the button with a cross.
Green throws a combination that misses
and Duddy counters with a solid body kick.
Duddy is looking to slow Green down with leg kicks.
Green walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Duddy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duddy stalling.
Green prevents the takedown attempt.
Duddy is trying to drag Green to the mat but Green just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Duddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duddy breaks from the clinch.
Green throws a right hand that Duddy ducks under and follows up with a left that Duddy also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duddy tries for a takedown but Green sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green connects with a nice looking jab.
Duddy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duddy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Green throws a hook to the side of Duddy's head but Duddy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green misses with a combination
and Duddy counters with a single leg into guard. Green didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green working a defensive guard but Duddy manages to pass into side control anyway.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The strikes coming from Duddy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Duddy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Green's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Duddy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Green misses with an uppercut. Duddy saw that one coming.
A jab from Green misses.
Green misses the body punch
and Duddy counters with a single leg into guard. Green didn't expect that.
Duddy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green is adopting a defensive guard.
Duddy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Duddy wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green keeping moving, preventing Duddy from controlling successfully.
Green wants to sweep here but Duddy controlling him for the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A combination from Green does no damage.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two 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.
Duddy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green misses with a hook. Duddy ducked under it nicely.
Good shot there by Green.
Green swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duddy.
Duddy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Green as he jumps to the side.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Green swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duddy counters with an outside leg kick.
Duddy takes the fight into the clinch.
Duddy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddy fails to land with a series of punches.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Green cracks a nice hook into Duddy's ribs.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Duddy.
Green loads up on a big right hand but Duddy slips the punch.
Duddy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Green is fending him off so far but Duddy persists. Nope, Green circles away and we're back to standing.
Duddy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Green pinned against the cage. Green gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Duddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Green.
Donk. Green catches Duddy right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green closes this distance looking for a takedown but Duddy circles away.
Green throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniel Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green throws a combination that misses
and Duddy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duddy tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Duddy misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Duddy misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
John Duddy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green misses with a combination
and Duddy counters with a two punch combo.
Green misses with a body shot.
Duddy wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
Duddy checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Duddy.
Well Duddy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Duddy!
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energy
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