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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Georges Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paris Rozario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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181 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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173 cm
25
168 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Georges Edgar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paris Rozario! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rozario feints and as Edgar raises his hands in defense, Rozario changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Edgar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Edgar keeping full guard, as Rozario tries to pass. Rozario thows a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rozario throwing strikes from guard but Edgar blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rozario passes easily into side control. Nice work. Rozario tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rozario working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Edgar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Edgar throws the left hand but Rozario avoids the punch easily. Edgar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rozario takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Edgar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Edgar lands a nice hook to Rozario's body. Rozario takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rozario keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Edgar. Edgar lands with an uppercut that bounces Rozario off the cage and back into rage. Rozario wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Edgar throws out a loose jab but Rozario uses good head movement to avoid it. Rozario tries for a takedown but Edgar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rozario takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Edgar connects with the punch. The fighters circle momentarily. Edgar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Rozario on the wrong end of a nice jab. Rozario ducks under a wild hook from Edgar. Rozario moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Rozario throws the kick towards the body but Edgar avoids it. Edgar lands a head shot. Edgar throws a jab when Rozario was well out of range. Edgar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rozario's hands. Edgar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Rozario uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edgar. Edgar loads up on a big right hand but Rozario slips the punch. Rozario avoids the body shot from Edgar.
Edgar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edgar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rozario uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edgar. Edgar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edgar misses with a looping left. Rozario ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edgar moves away. Nice jab there from Edgar. Edgar throws an overhand right that lands on Rozario's shoulder, as Rozario tries to avoid the shot. Edgar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Edgar misses with a body shot
and Rozario counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Rozario ducks under a wild hook from Edgar. Rozario ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Edgar connects with a nice looking jab.
Rozario walks into a jab. Rozario moves into the clinch. Edgar tries to work over Rozario's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Edgar tries to work over Rozario's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A frustrated look appears on Edgar's face as he tries to break the clinch. Edgar blocks an elbow strike. Edgar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Edgar blocks an elbow strike. Rozario lands an elbow that stopped Edgar in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Georges Edgar has been cut. Rozario lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Edgar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rozario's elbow. Edgar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Edgar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Edgar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Georges Edgar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Edgar throws a hook but Rozario blocks it. Edgar misses with a looping right. Rozario tries to clinch up but Edgar circles away and keeps his distance. Edgar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Rozario ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Edgar wants to clinch but Rozario slips to the side and Rozario counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rozario. Rozario is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Edgar cracks Rozario with a nice body shot. Nice body punch from Edgar. Edgar struggles to land a body shot inside as Rozario controls his hands.
Edgar misses with a punch to the body.
Rozario landing knees to the head.
Rozario is trying to stall.
Rozario tries for a takedown. No joy.
Good body shot from Edgar.
Rozario looks gassed! Edgar scores with a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hand to the body from Edgar.
Edgar scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Edgar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edgar misses with a punch to the body.
Edgar avoids a wild elbow strike from Rozario. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Edgar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Georges Edgar's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rozario slips a straight right by Edgar. Georges Edgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Edgar checks the leg kick. Rozario blocks a low kick nicely. Edgar thows a body shot but no joy. Edgar lands with an uppercut that bounces Rozario off the cage and back into rage. Rozario takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Rozario is looking to land body kicks. Rozario takes one on the button. Edgar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Edgar throws a lazy right hand but Rozario sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rozario gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Edgar misses with a low kick. Rozario moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Edgar throws an overhand right that lands on Rozario's shoulder, as Rozario tries to avoid the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Rozario. Edgar does a little dance to reset his feet. Rozario lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Edgar. Edgar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rozario walks into a left hand. Edgar throws out a powerful jab. Rozario catches Edgar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rozario closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rozario connects with a body shot. Edgar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Edgar throws a jab but it's blocked by Rozario. Edgar thows a left - swing and a miss! Edgar lands the left hand. Rozario connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Edgar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Edgar throws a big shot that misses. Rozario ducks under a wild hook from Edgar. Edgar connects with a looping right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rozario looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rozario walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rozario avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Edgar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Edgar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Edgar missing with a left hand there. Rozario was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A big right from Edgar misses. Nice defenses there by Rozario. Edgar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rozario in his tracks. Rozario pushes Edgar up against the cage in a clinch. Rozario is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Edgar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rozario blocking some punches.
Rozario landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rozario comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Edgar tries to break the clinch but Rozario is controlling the position. Nice body punch from Rozario - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rozario working Edgar over with knees to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rozario gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Rozario - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rozario obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edgar takes an elbow to the forehead. Rozario lands a damaging elbow. Edgar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paris Rozario seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Rozario scores a nice knee to the body.
Rozario avoiding damage.
Edgar takes an elbow to the forehead. Rozario gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Edgar tries to throw a body punch but Rozario avoids it by throwing Edgar back against the cage. Edgar takes a knee to the side of the body. Rozario comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Rozario wants a takedown but no success here.
Rozario digs a right hand into Edgar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Edgar's gas tank. Rozario gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rozario landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rozario slows down the pace here.
Rozario using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edgar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rozario creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Rozario - that landed with a thud.
Edgar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Edgar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Georges Edgar's cut is getting worse. Edgar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edgar throws a head punch that misses. Edgar tries to break the clinch but Rozario is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rozario tries to stall but Edgar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rozario is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Edgar is defending well for now. Edgar managing to block the knees to the body from Rozario.
Edgar blocks the elbow strike.
Edgar lands a hook that snaps the head of Rozario backwards. Edgar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Edgar working aggressively here.
Edgar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Edgar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rozario has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rozario stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Edgar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rozario lands an elbow inside. Edgar lands with a left to the head. Edgar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rozario changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Edgar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A swing and a miss from Edgar. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Edgar throws a lazy right hand but Rozario sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Edgar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rozario sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rozario walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paris Rozario showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Georges Edgar's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Edgar misses with a hook. Rozario tries a head kick but it misses.
Edgar misses with a looping right. Rozario slips a straight right by Edgar. Edgar lands a body shot.
Edgar swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rozario counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rozario. Rozario connects with a knee to the head.
Edgar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edgar pushes Rozario back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rozario tries to pull guard but Edgar won't allow it.
Edgar cracks Rozario with a nice body shot. Edgar tries a body shot but Rozario blocks it.
Rozario pushes off an throws an elbow but Edgar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Knees to the body from Rozario.
Edgar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Edgar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Edgar tries to work over Rozario's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Edgar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rozario backwards. Rozario is trying to maintain a safe position but Edgar gets an underhook and turns Rozario into the cage. Rozario lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rozario working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rozario is stalling here.
Edgar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Rozario.
A right hook to the body lands for Edgar.
Edgar tries to circle away but Rozario has him pinned against the cage. Rozario lands an elbow that stopped Edgar in his tracks for a moment. Edgar takes a knee to the side of the body. Rozario misses with an elbow over the top. Edgar is trying to break free. Edgar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edgar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rozario is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Edgar is keeping busy. Rozario throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Edgar misses with a body punch.
Rozario lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Edgar misses with a punch to the body.
Edgar digs a right hand into Rozario's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rozario's gas tank. Rozario tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Edgar digs a right hand underneath Rozario's ribcage. Rozario let out a lung full of air as it connected. Edgar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rozario has him pressed against the cage. Edgar lands a body punch in the clinch. Edgar misses with a punch to the body.
Edgar lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Edgar scores with a hook to the body. Edgar wants to break free but Rozario has control.
Rozario takes a shot to the head. Rozario throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Edgar lands a shoulder strike. Edgar scores with a hook to the body. A frustrated look appears on Edgar's face as he tries to break the clinch. Edgar misses with a punch to the body.
Edgar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Edgar digs a right hand into Rozario's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rozario's gas tank. Good body shot from Edgar.
Edgar lands a nice shot to the body. Rozario trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Edgar.
Edgar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rozario backwards. Rozario is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Edgar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Edgar presses Rozario against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Edgar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Edgar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Edgar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rozario. Nice body punch from Edgar. Rozario blocks a body shot from Edgar. A right hook to the body lands for Edgar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edgar can't find room to land a body shot as Rozario controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rozario just misses with a elbow thrown towards Edgar's brow. A right hand to the body from Edgar.
Edgar takes a knee to the side of the body. Edgar is leaning against Rozario and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Edgar pushes Rozario back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rozario keeps control of Edgar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Edgar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edgar blocks an elbow strike. Rozario changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Edgar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Edgar's corner calls for a 1-2. Edgar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Edgar throws out a powerful jab. Edgar cracks Rozario with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Edgar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Edgar keeps the fight on the outside. Edgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edgar. Rozario does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. A big left from Rozario misses. Rozario walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rozario tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Edgar throws an overhand right that lands on Rozario's shoulder, as Rozario tries to avoid the shot. Rozario ducks under a wild hook from Edgar. Edgar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rozario throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Edgar connects with the punch. Edgar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Paris Rozario is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rozario with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Edgar to score with a decent uppercut. Donk. Edgar catches Rozario right on the button with a cross. Edgar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Edgar lands an overhand right. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rozario checks a leg kick. Rozario tries to clinch but Edgar is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Georges Edgar showed his dominance in that final round. I think Edgar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georges Edgar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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