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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gota Yo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavin Aloros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yo comes to the cage accompanied by Pass Out. Aloros has chosen Arc Arsenal by At The Drive-In as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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150 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gota Yo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gavin Aloros!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yo fails to land with a series of punches.
Aloros fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yo, pushing him back against the cage.
Aloros tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Aloros scores a nice knee to the body.
Yo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aloros breaks the clinch.
Aloros shoots in looking for a takedown but Yo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aloros's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yo tries to score with a low kick but Aloros moves his leg out of the way.
Aloros dives in and grabs Yo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yo pushes down on Aloros's head and hops out.
Yo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aloros tries to clinch but Yo is having none of it.
Aloros is looking to clinch but Yo is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Yo.
Aloros wants to clinch.
Aloros 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.
Aloros won't allow Yo to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aloros controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aloros would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Yo wants to sweep here but Aloros controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aloros thows a big elbow that misses.
Aloros stands up and waves to Yo to follow him.
Yo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yo wants to clinch but Aloros slips to the side
and Aloros counters by clinching up.
Aloros pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aloros tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aloros drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yo is breathing heavily.
Yo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aloros tries to kick Yo off but Yo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aloros is just riding it out for now. Yo eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aloros sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aloros wants to get back to his feet.
Yo looking for a submission but Aloros manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Aloros wants to stand and escape but Yo is having none of it.
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.
Aloros wriggles free and stands up.
Aloros closes the distance and pushes Yo back into the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Aloros jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yo walks away with a smile on his face. Aloros gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gota Yo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gavin Aloros.
Aloros closes the distance and pushes Yo back into the cage.
Aloros managing to block the knees to the body from Yo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Aloros.
Aloros working Yo over with knees to the body.
Aloros landing knees to the head.
Aloros looking to throw knees to the head but Yo is blocking nicely.
Aloros with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aloros gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Aloros lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Come on Aloros - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aloros manages to break the clinch.
Aloros throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Aloros dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aloros fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aloros moves into the clinch successfully.
Aloros utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aloros drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aloros's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aloros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yo.
Aloros forces Yo back against the cage and clinches.
Aloros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aloros lands a nice knee to the body.
Aloros tries to pull guard but Yo won't allow it.
Gota Yo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gavin Aloros.
Aloros crunches a lovely knee into Yo's ribcage.
Aloros's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aloros with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aloros scores a nice knee to the body.
Aloros stalling against the cage.
Aloros connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aloros lands a knee to the head.
Aloros lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aloros pulls Yo into guard.
Yo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Aloros dives on top into guard.
Aloros is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aloros postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aloros stays in close to Yo's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gavin Aloros has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Aloros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yo as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aloros clinches with his opponent.
Yo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aloros avoids it.
Aloros connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yo's face.
Aloros manages to pull guard.
Aloros wants to stand but Yo is controlling the position.
Aloros is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aloros with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Aloros lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Aloros jumps guard but Yo stands there with Aloros around his waist. Aloros gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aloros with a knee to the head.
Aloros manages to break the clinch.
Yo gets tackled into the cage by Aloros. Aloros maintains the clinch.
Yo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aloros's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aloros has clasped his hands together around Yo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Aloros stands up and beckons Yo to his feet.
Aloros rushes Yo and presses him up against the cage.
Aloros scores a nice knee to the body.
Aloros will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yo up against the cage.
Aloros managing to block the knees to the body from Yo.
Yo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aloros is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aloros misses with a knee to the head.
Aloros pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aloros shoots in for a takedown but Yo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aloros takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gota Yo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aloros misses with a takedown attempt - Yo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Aloros showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Aloros takes the fight into the clinch.
Yo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aloros avoids it.
Aloros avoiding damage.
Aloros looking to slow down the pace here.
Aloros has Yo pressed against the cage.
Aloros pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yo darts in trying to clinch
and Aloros counters by clinching up.
Yo takes an elbow to the temple.
Yo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aloros taking a breather.
Aloros throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yo blocks it with crossed arms.
Yo avoids the elbow strike from Aloros, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aloros landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aloros avoiding damage as Yo throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gavin Aloros seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aloros drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aloros breaks from the clinch.
Aloros shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yo as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from Yo.
Aloros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aloros drives through and clinches with Yo against the cage.
Aloros misses with a knee to the head.
Aloros decides to pull guard.
Aloros is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aloros is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Yo drops back looking for a leg! Aloros is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aloros manages to kick Yo off! Yo jumps back into Aloros's guard.
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.
Yo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Aloros is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Aloros has escaped and now he's on top!
Aloros with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aloros chips away with some ground and pound.
Aloros looking to pass the guard.
Gavin Aloros is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aloros stays in close to Yo's body and controls the position.
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.
Yo keeping moving, preventing Aloros from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gavin Aloros.
Aloros misses with a takedown attempt - Yo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gota Yo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gavin Aloros.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yo misses with a double jab
so Aloros counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gota Yo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aloros content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gavin Aloros comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Aloros winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gavin Aloros!
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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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