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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Tretow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tretow comes to the cage accompanied by Days of Thunder. Dennis Tretow has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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139 lbs
9 - 14 - 0 |
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175 cm
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135 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Tretow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Vera!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tretow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vera wants to pass the guard but Tretow is defending well.
Tretow desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Vera blocks the strikes from Tretow.
Vera is stalling here. Tretow is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vera seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tretow has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tretow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vera prevents Tretow from moving into mount.
Vera wants to control but Tretow postures up.
You can see the frustration on Vera's face as Tretow controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vera tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Tretow controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vera is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tretow controlling from mount.
Vera looks gassed!
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.
Tretow seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vera for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dennis Tretow.
Vera misses with a low kick as Tretow jumps back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vera shoots in for a takedown but Tretow shows good takedown defense.
Tretow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vera can't keep his opponent in guard - Tretow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Tretow dominated that round.
That's time! Tretow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tretow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tretow showed some decent athleticism there.
Tretow controlling the pace.
Tretow frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tretow controlling the pace for now.
Vera is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tretow has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dennis Tretow wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Vera misses with a takedown
and Tretow counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vera won't be happy with that.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Vera is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Tretow stalls from top position.
Tretow moves into full mount!
Tretow controlling his opponent.
Tretow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vera is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Tretow dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tretow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tretow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vera wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tretow is now in half guard.
Vera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in half guard, Tretow seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dennis Tretow just wasn't active enough.
Tretow works over Vera's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Brandon Vera has been cut.
Tretow drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tretow showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tretow slips nicely into half guard.
Vera is in trouble now - Tretow has advanced to mount!
Dennis Tretow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tretow controlling from the full mount.
Dennis Tretow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tretow's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dennis Tretow wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vera enables Tretow to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tretow sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Tretow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tretow 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Tretow!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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