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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Shrek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shrek comes to the cage accompanied by It Is You. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawn Shrek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Green!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shrek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Green tries for a takedown but Shrek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shrek tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Shawn Shrek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Green looks gassed!
Shrek throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Green looks for a takedown but Shrek sprawls well.
Shawn Shrek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Green.
Shrek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shrek misses with a few strikes there.
Green tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shrek swivels and escapes.
Shrek clinches with his opponent.
Green wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Green gets underhooks to prevent Shrek's takedown attempt.
Shrek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Green pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shrek looking for a takedown.
Shrek tries for a takedown but Green manages to get underhooks.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shrek throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Shrek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shrek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shrek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Shrek. Shrek gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shrek throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Shrek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shrek shoots in and drives through. Green sprawls well.
Shrek drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shrek tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Green wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Green wants to stand up but Shrek is controlling him.
Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Shrek wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shrek keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Green's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shrek trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shrek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shrek has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shrek controlling from the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Shrek feints and as Green raises his hands in defense, Shrek changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shrek landing some decent shots from guard.
Shrek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Shrek throwing strikes from guard but Green blocks nicely.
Green can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shrek controls the pace.
Shrek with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green working for a triangle but Shrek defends it easily.
Shrek trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shrek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Shrek working some strikes from top position.
Shrek trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shrek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Green is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shrek drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shrek trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shrek looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shrek postures up in Green's guard and throws a big left but Green blocks it.
Shrek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Shrek trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Shrek wants to pass the guard but Green is keeping the position.
Shrek won't allow Green to get back to his feet.
Shrek working some strikes from top position.
Shrek throws a big right hand that misses.
Green not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Green fails with the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Shrek.
Shrek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Shrek dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Green closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Green lands in his opponent's guard.
Green preventing the sweep.
Shrek keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Shrek is controlling Green's posture.
Shrek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Shrek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Green trying to control but Shrek is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A left and a right from Shrek both land. Nice combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shrek throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Green's waist but Green gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shrek off to one side.
Green looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Shrek!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shrek tries to reverse the position but Green maintains control.
Shrek regains half guard.
Shrek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shrek trying to hold on to Green's head to control him but Green postures up.
Shrek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shrek scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Green postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shrek pulls Green in close to prevent any damage.
Shrek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shrek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shrek prevents Green from standing back up.
Green is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Shrek pulls his head out easily.
Green slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Green holds on and takes a little breather.
Shawn Shrek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green trying to keep a closed guard but Shrek is proving a slippery customer.
Shrek wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green kicks Shrek off and gets to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
Shrek decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shrek wants to take a breather but Green is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shrek prevents Green from standing back up.
Green kicks Shrek off and gets back to his feet.
Shrek clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Green takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Green tries to clinch up but Shrek circles away and keeps his distance.
Shrek shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Green has Shrek up against the cage in a clinch.
Shrek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Green gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Shrek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green jumps guard.
Shrek is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shrek stops Green from standing up.
Shrek postures up.
Shrek distracts Green with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shrek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shrek wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Shrek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Green not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Green keeping moving, preventing Shrek from controlling successfully.
Green striking off his back but it's not causing Shrek any problems.
Shrek looking to sit in guard and control but Green gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Shawn Shrek just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Shrek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shrek as he avoids it easily.
Shrek misses with a two punch combination.
Green has Shrek up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shawn Shrek will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Shrek misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shrek.
Shrek misses with a few strikes there.
Green fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shrek closes the distance looking to clinch
and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shrek won't be happy with that.
Green stands up and beckons Shrek to his feet.
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shawn Shrek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Green.
Green tries for a takedown but Shrek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shrek swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green shoots in but no luck this time.
Green avoids the body shot from Shrek.
Green clinches with his opponent.
Shrek has Green pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Green manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green gets underhooks to prevent Shrek's takedown attempt.
Green stops a takedown attempt from Shrek.
Shrek has Green pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Green manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Green to work.
Shrek gets underhooks to prevent Green's takedown attempt.
Shrek drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shrek lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Green pulls Shrek into guard.
Shrek is stalling in the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Green is on top in guard.
Shrek manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Green is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Shrek lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Shrek lands a big elbow.
The referee warns Green that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shrek working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Shrek looking to finish Green with some ground and pound. This is bad for Green!
Shrek with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shrek tries to control but Green wriggling away.
Shrek working the ground and pound effectively.
Green tries to lock up and control but Shrek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shrek scoring with strikes but Green is staying in there.
Green tries to hold on but Shrek pushes him away.
Shrek wants to control the pace but Green is squirming around nicely.
Shrek cracks Green with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Green tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shrek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Green tries to hold on but Shrek postures up.
Shrek scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shrek landing strikes from the mount and Green is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Shrek.
Shrek content just to control the position here.
Green tries to lock up and control but Shrek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Green is looking to improve his position but Shrek isn't that keen on the idea.
Shrek sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Green wants to hold on but Shrek pushes him away.
Shrek jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Green is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Green and Shrek has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Shrek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Green tries to bench press Shrek off him but Shrek keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shrek lands some shots froms side control.
Shrek landing strikes.
Shrek is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Shrek wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
Shrek is working Green over with some ground and pound from side control.
Shrek working the ground and pound.
Green tries to bench press Shrek off him but Shrek keeps the position.
Shrek is working Green over with some ground and pound from side control.
Shrek tries to move into full mount but can't pass Green's legs.
Shrek is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Shrek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shrek, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Shrek!
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