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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between alehander valentinos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and matty schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for alehander valentinos has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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, alehander valentinos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, matty schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
valentinos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
schmidt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming valentinos to the mat! valentinos manages to get full guard.
schmidt wants to control from the top but valentinos keeps moving.
valentinos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
valentinos is trying to keep schmidt in close.
schmidt trying to control but valentinos is working from the bottom.
valentinos working a defensive guard here.
schmidt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
valentinos wants to stand up but schmidt is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
schmidt tries to clinch up but valentinos circles away and keeps his distance.
valentinos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
schmidt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. valentinos did well to prevent schmidt getting side control.
valentinos tries to kick schmidt off but schmidt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. valentinos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
schmidt looks gassed!
schmidt throwing strikes but missing.
valentinos controls schmidt momentarily but schmidt frees himself.
schmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but valentinos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
schmidt got a little sloppy there for a moment and valentinos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, schmidt has managed to get both his arms back between valentinos's legs - danger averted.
schmidt thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
schmidt trying to control but valentinos is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
schmidt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
schmidt trying to control but valentinos is working from the bottom.
schmidt postures up in valentinos's guard and throws a big left but valentinos blocks it.
valentinos keeping moving, preventing schmidt from controlling successfully.
valentinos trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
schmidt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. valentinos is keeping the position for now.
valentinos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
schmidt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but valentinos swivels and escapes.
valentinos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says schmidt as he avoids it easily.
valentinos with a poor takedown
and schmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for alehander valentinos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
schmidt throwing strikes but missing.
valentinos trying to control the position.
valentinos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
schmidt landing some decent shots from guard.
valentinos is trying to control the position but schmidt postures up.
valentinos has momentary wrist control but schmidt slips an elbow through the middle.
schmidt stops valentinos from standing up.
schmidt trying to control but valentinos is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
valentinos throws a one two combo.
valentinos misses with a takedown
and schmidt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
valentinos wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
matty schmidt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
valentinos has his takedown stuffed
and schmidt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
valentinos tries to roll over but schmidt keeps him under control.
schmidt slips a nice elbow through valentinos's hands, connecting with valentinos's forehead.
schmidt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
valentinos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
schmidt lands a big elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
schmidt is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. valentinos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
schmidt cracks valentinos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
schmidt pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
schmidt lands a nice shot to the head.
schmidt raining down shots from the mount!
schmidt landing punches.
valentinos tries to lock up and control but schmidt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by schmidt.
schmidt raining down shots from the mount!
schmidt avoids the attempt from valentinos to control.
schmidt raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
schmidt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
schmidt lands with some vicious ground and pound - can valentinos hang on?
schmidt working the ground and pound effectively.
schmidt landing punches.
schmidt with a couple of short strikes.
schmidt breaks from valentinos's wrist control and lands an elbow.
schmidt is working for a guillotine from mount but valentinos frees his head quite easily.
schmidt looking to finish valentinos with some ground and pound. This is bad for valentinos!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
schmidt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
schmidt is landing with some decent strikes but valentinos is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
schmidt with a couple of short strikes.
schmidt lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
valentinos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
BOOM! schmidt connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by schmidt.
schmidt is landing with some decent strikes but valentinos is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The referee warns valentinos that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
schmidt with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
valentinos is in all sorts of trouble here.
schmidt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as valentinos is looking to escape.
The referee warns valentinos that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by schmidt.
schmidt with shots to the head and body - valentinos looks very uncomfortable down there.
schmidt landing strikes from the mount and valentinos is in trouble!
schmidt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
schmidt is landing with some decent strikes but valentinos is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
schmidt landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
matty schmidt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!
schmidt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from valentinos.
schmidt throws a right and a left that both miss.
valentinos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and schmidt counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
schmidt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
valentinos trying to control but schmidt postures up.
schmidt wants to control but valentinos is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
schmidt thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing valentinos to regain full guard.
valentinos trying to control the position.
valentinos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from schmidt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
schmidt prevents valentinos from getting back to his feet.
schmidt works a leg free and moves into half guard.
valentinos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but schmidt pulls his head out easily.
valentinos is trying to stand back up but schmidt is controlling him
schmidt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
valentinos taking some punishment here, with schmidt in his half guard.
valentinos wants to get back to his feet.
valentinos is refusing to be controlled, as schmidt sits in half guard.
valentinos manages to get to full guard.
That's two 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.
schmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but valentinos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
valentinos has momentary wrist control but schmidt slips an elbow through the middle.
schmidt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
schmidt wants to control from the top but valentinos keeps moving.
valentinos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from schmidt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
schmidt trying to control but valentinos is working from the bottom.
valentinos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
valentinos avoids the head kick by schmidt.
valentinos defending well as schmidt loads up on a big left hand.
schmidt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
valentinos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and schmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
valentinos trying to control the position.
schmidt throwing strikes from guard but valentinos blocks nicely.
valentinos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as schmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
schmidt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
schmidt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
schmidt wants to control from the top but valentinos keeps moving.
schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
schmidt fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. valentinos sprawls well initially but schmidt persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
schmidt wants to control but valentinos is keeping him busy.
alehander valentinos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
matty schmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Still in half guard, schmidt seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
matty schmidt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well schmidt 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... matty schmidt!
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energy
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