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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maryjane Marashine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jernel Gregorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maryjane Marashine could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jernel Gregorio's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Maryjane Marashine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jernel Gregorio!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregorio is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marashine's half guard.
Marashine moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gregorio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gregorio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gregorio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Marashine looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gregorio is one step ahead there.
Marashine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gregorio throwing strikes from guard but Marashine blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marashine has his feet on Gregorio's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Marashine throws a series of strikes that have Gregorio backpedaling.
Gregorio shoots for a double leg takedown but Marashine sprawls well. He's pushed Gregorio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gregorio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marashine as he avoids it easily.
Gregorio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Maryjane Marashine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jernel Gregorio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marashine avoids it really well and circles away.
Marashine has managed to clinch.
Gregorio wants a takedown but no success here.
Marashine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marashine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marashine wants it to stay on the feet.
Marashine moves into the clinch.
Marashine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gregorio.
Gregorio looks gassed!
Marashine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gregorio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marashine swivels and escapes.
Gregorio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marashine tries to avoid it but Gregorio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marashine to the ground. Marashine escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marashine has managed to clinch.
Marashine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marashine has managed to clinch.
Marashine breaks from the clinch.
Marashine clinches up with Gregorio and pushes him back against the cage.
Marashine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marashine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gregorio looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorio seems a little lost for a moment, as Marashine dominates the positioning.
Gregorio is looking for a sweep.
Gregorio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marashine controlling from side mount.
Marashine avoids the strikes from the bottom by Gregorio.
Gregorio misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Marashine landing strikes.
The referee asks Marashine politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Marashine prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gregorio is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marashine off and has taken his back!
Marashine just trying to survive but Gregorio is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorio has the hooks in. Marashine is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Marashine manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Marashine.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Maryjane Marashine.
Marashine shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gregorio is trying to defend but Marashine finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nice strikes from Marashine there.
Gregorio gets back to full guard.
Marashine gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gregorio has his takedown stuffed
and Marashine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marashine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marashine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gregorio shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gregorio was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gregorio in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gregorio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Marashine's face.
A nice elbow there by Gregorio.
Gregorio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A nice elbow there by Gregorio.
Gregorio is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Marashine is in a horrible position here. Gregorio smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gregorio lands a big shot there that rocks Marashine but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gregorio scoring with strikes but Marashine is staying in there.
Gregorio connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maryjane Marashine dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gregorio fails with the takedown
so Marashine counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Marashine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gregorio on the ground.
Marashine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gregorio throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Marashine decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gregorio, up you get!
Gregorio misses with a takedown attempt
and Marashine counters by moving into the clinch.
Marashine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marashine scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gregorio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Marashine to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Marashine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gregorio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marashine is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gregorio trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marashine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Marashine has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gregorio trying to strike off his back.
Gregorio keeping moving, preventing Marashine from controlling successfully.
Marashine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gregorio wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gregorio tries for a takedown but Marashine circles away easily
and Marashine counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gregorio won't be happy with that.
Maryjane Marashine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jernel Gregorio.
Check out the look on Marashine's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Marashine takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Gregorio to pass into mount.
Gregorio working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marashine controlling from the full mount.
Marashine looking to control but Gregorio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Marashine blocks Gregorio's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Marashine with a couple of short strikes.
Gregorio flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Marashine landing punches.
Gregorio flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Marashine landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marashine seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gregorio is holding on tight.
Marashine landing strikes from the mount and Gregorio is in trouble!
Marashine lands a heavy elbow.
Gregorio swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Gregorio manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Marashine is looking to take a break and control but Gregorio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gregorio tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Marashine trying to control the pace.
Marashine wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Gregorio is not content to let Marashine control the position.
Gregorio flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gregorio missing with punches from the bottom.
Marashine lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Marashine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gregorio's sensitive parts.
Gregorio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Marashine counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Marashine.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gregorio keeping moving, preventing Marashine from controlling successfully.
Marashine is really struggling to control Gregorio but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maryjane Marashine dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gregorio shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Marashine napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Marashine dodges the ground and pound from Gregorio.
Marashine avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gregorio.
Marashine holding on.
Gregorio working the strikes but Marashine uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Gregorio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gregorio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marashine's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marashine wants to improve his position but Gregorio is controlling well.
Marashine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Marashine is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marashine is pulling down on Gregorio's head to control his posture.
Gregorio stops Marashine from standing up.
Gregorio postures up.
Marashine wants to sweep but no luck.
Gregorio thows a big elbow that misses.
Marashine looking for a guillotine here but Gregorio defends easily.
Marashine is trying to keep Gregorio in close.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gregorio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marashine moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gregorio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Marashine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gregorio tries for a takedown but Marashine manages to get underhooks.
Maryjane Marashine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jernel Gregorio.
Marashine breaks from the clinch.
Marashine closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gregorio circles away.
Gregorio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Marashine counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gregorio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marashine controls the pace.
Marashine seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gregorio for as long as he can get away with.
Gregorio throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gregorio being controlled here, momentarily.
Gregorio throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marashine trying to control but Gregorio is working from the bottom.
Gregorio throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Marashine wants to pass the guard but Gregorio is keeping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gregorio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marashine counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gregorio!
Marashine content just to control the position here.
Gregorio slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorio flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jernel Gregorio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marashine drops an elbow to the side of Gregorio's head.
Gregorio punching from the bottom.
Marashine tries to stand and escape but Gregorio is controlling the position.
Gregorio is looking to improve his position.
Marashine tries to stand and escape but Gregorio is controlling the position.
Marashine moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Gregorio.
Marashine avoids the strikes from the bottom by Gregorio.
Maryjane Marashine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gregorio fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maryjane Marashine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marashine 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maryjane Marashine!
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