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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and heaven heaven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying heaven's choice of entrance music: just a dream. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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250 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, heaven heaven!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia clinches.
Garcia stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but heaven has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. heaven avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
heaven is trying to drag Garcia to the mat but Garcia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Garcia prevents the takedown attempt.
Garcia lands a right hand.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch but heaven keeps him there for the moment.
Garcia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
heaven is trying to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like heaven heaven has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
heaven is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Garcia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roberto Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of heaven heaven.
Garcia keeps control of heaven as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
heaven is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
heaven breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
heaven clinches with his opponent.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but heaven has him pressed against the cage.
heaven has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Garcia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Garcia is looking for a takedown up against the cage. heaven gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
heaven trying to stall but Garcia improves his position.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia is trying to force a seperation but heaven has the dominant position.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but heaven has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but heaven has double underhooks.
heaven tries to score a body lock takedown but Garcia shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Garcia fails to pull guard.
heaven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia leaning against his opponent.
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from heaven.
heaven looks gassed!
Garcia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
heaven looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. heaven is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Garcia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Garcia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. heaven tries to avoid it but Garcia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag heaven to the ground. heaven escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Garcia has a takedown stuffed.
heaven swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garcia holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
heaven has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment.
Garcia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics heaven uses from the top position.
heaven is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Garcia lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for heaven!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia controlling from mount.
Garcia punching from mount but heaven doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Garcia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Garcia controlling his opponent.
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.
Garcia tries to control but heaven wriggling away.
Garcia controlling the pace for now.
Garcia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Garcia misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on heaven heaven's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Garcia looks for a takedown but heaven sprawls well.
heaven shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garcia defends it nicely.
heaven tries to clinch
so Garcia counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Garcia wants to get up but he can't break heaven's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Garcia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Garcia slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Garcia wants to get up but he can't break heaven's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
heaven keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
heaven is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
heaven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia passes into half guard.
heaven is looking to escape.
Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for heaven on the ground.
Garcia gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Garcia dives in and grabs heaven's left leg, looking for a takedown. heaven pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
Roberto Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but heaven shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia closes the distance and pushes heaven back into the cage.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but heaven has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia changes levels and goes for a takedown here. heaven fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Garcia forces heaven back against the cage and clinches.
Garcia tries for a takedown but heaven manages to get underhooks.
Garcia has heaven pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on heaven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
heaven is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Garcia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Garcia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of heaven backwards.
Garcia manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
heaven stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
heaven wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
heaven is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Garcia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. heaven doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. heaven manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
heaven trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but heaven is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but heaven saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Garcia shoots and misses
and heaven counters with a one-two to the body.
heaven stuffs the takedown.
Garcia has closed the distance and engaged heaven in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Garcia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on heaven heaven's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Garcia misses with a low kick.
heaven throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Garcia on the inside.
Garcia jumps guard and drags heaven to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
heaven trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
heaven wants to get up but he can't break Garcia's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
heaven wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
heaven stops Garcia from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia wants to sweep here but heaven controlling him for the moment.
Garcia looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Garcia moves into the clinch successfully.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Garcia here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Garcia has clasped his hands together around heaven's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Garcia is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down heaven's shoulder. That is not cool.
Garcia throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Garcia is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down heaven's shoulder. That is not cool.
heaven is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control the position but heaven is working away.
Garcia decides to stand back up.
Garcia rushes heaven and presses him up against the cage.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch but heaven keeps him there for the moment.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Garcia tries to break free but heaven pushes him back against the cage.
heaven scores with a knee to the head.
heaven is fighting off a takedown attempt but Garcia is just too persistent for him and manages to trip heaven to the mat. heaven regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
heaven being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control but heaven is working from the bottom.
heaven is trying to control the position from the bottom.
heaven wants to stand up but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia wants to control from the top but heaven keeps moving.
That's four 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.
heaven trying to control the position.
Garcia wants to control from the top but heaven keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
heaven leaves Garcia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Garcia finds it's way through heaven's defenses.
heaven heaven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roberto Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice takedown defense from heaven. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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