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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demetrius Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Ostrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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192 lbs
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188 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demetrius Floyd! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Ostrom! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Floyd misses with a takedown attempt - Ostrom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ostrom moves in looking to clinch but Floyd pushes him off. Ostrom fails in his attempt to clinch. Ostrom throws a leg kick but Floyd moved away. Ostrom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ostrom clinches up against the cage. Ostrom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Floyd looks for a takedown but Ostrom sprawls well. Floyd shoots in but Ostrom avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrius Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him. Floyd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ostrom is fending him off so far but Floyd persists. Nope, Ostrom circles away and we're back to standing. Ostrom moves into range and clinches up with Floyd. Floyd wants to get back to striking at distance but Ostrom won't allow it.
Ostrom looking to stall.
Ostrom taking a breather. Ostrom tries a knee to the head but Floyd blocks it.
Ostrom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Floyd is defending well for now. Floyd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ostrom with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ostrom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ostrom blocks an elbow strike from Floyd.
Ostrom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ostrom has had enough of the clinch but Floyd keeps him there for the moment. Ostrom has had enough of the clinch but Floyd keeps him there for the moment. Floyd prevents Ostrom from breaking the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Ostrom throws an elbow but misses. Ostrom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Floyd lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ostrom breaks from the clinch.
Floyd fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Floyd is breathing heavily. Floyd shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ostrom pinned against the cage. Ostrom gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Floyd shoots in for a takedown but Ostrom shows good takedown defense. Ostrom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Floyd, pushing him back against the cage. Ostrom lands a damaging elbow. Floyd takes a knee to the side of the body. Ostrom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ostrom throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Demetrius Floyd has been cut. Floyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ostrom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ostrom misses with a knee strike.
Floyd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ostrom has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ostrom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Floyd.
Ostrom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Floyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Floyd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ostrom tries to clinch but Floyd is having none of it. Ostrom tries to close the distance and clinch but Floyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ostrom misses with a head kick.
Ostrom gets a clinch. Floyd is trying to break free. Ostrom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ostrom moves into the clinch. Ostrom working hard to break the clinch. Ostrom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Floyd lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Floyd connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ostrom's face.
Floyd avoids a wild elbow strike from Ostrom. Ostrom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Floyd throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Floyd's face as he tries to break the clinch. Floyd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ostrom tries to land knees in the clinch but Floyd avoids the damage to the body. Floyd blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Floyd lands with a light punch inside. Ostrom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
Floyd misses with a knee to the head. Ostrom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Floyd with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ostrom lands a knee to the body.
Ostrom is looking to control Floyd's arms but Floyd gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ostrom has his back to the cage. Ostrom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ostrom tries a knee to the head but Floyd blocks it.
Floyd breaks from the clinch.
Ostrom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glenn Ostrom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice takedown defense from Ostrom. No joy for Floyd on that attempt. Floyd gets tackled into the cage by Ostrom. Ostrom maintains the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Floyd as Ostrom tries to tie him up. Ostrom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Floyd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ostrom is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The fight moves into the clinch position. Ostrom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ostrom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Floyd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ostrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Floyd stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ostrom. Horrible takedown by Floyd or perhaps it was just good defense by Ostrom which made him look bad. Floyd shoots in but Ostrom avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ostrom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ostrom gets a clinch. Floyd lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Floyd lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ostrom backwards. Ostrom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Floyd misses with a knee to the head. Floyd lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ostrom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ostrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Floyd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ostrom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Floyd is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Ostrom dominated that round. The cut man is working on Demetrius Floyd'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.
Floyd wants to clinch and Ostrom counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ostrom. Ostrom is trying to maintain a safe position but Floyd gets an underhook and turns Ostrom into the cage. Floyd manages to break the clinch.
Ostrom wants to clinch and Floyd counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ostrom's guard now. Floyd won't allow Ostrom to sweep him here. Ostrom scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Floyd misses with a takedown attempt and Ostrom counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Ostrom avoiding damage.
Floyd breaks from the clinch.
Floyd shoots and misses and Ostrom counters with a good low kick that Floyd was not able to check. Floyd fails with the takedown and Ostrom holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrius Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ostrom looking to throw knees to the head but Floyd is blocking nicely.
Ostrom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Floyd connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ostrom's face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Floyd breaks from the clinch.
Floyd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ostrom counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Ostrom takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ostrom looks to throw an elbow but misses. Floyd landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ostrom manages to break the clinch.
Ostrom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Floyd shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ostrom moves into the clinch. Floyd lands an elbow that stopped Ostrom in his tracks for a moment. Ostrom prevents Floyd from breaking the clinch. Ostrom looks to throw an elbow but misses. Floyd avoiding damage as Ostrom throws knees to the body.
Floyd is trying to force a seperation but Ostrom has the dominant position. Ostrom lands an elbow that stopped Floyd in his tracks for a moment. Ostrom trying to control the position but instead, Floyd has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ostrom into the cage. Floyd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Floyd misses with a takedown and Ostrom counters with a head kick. That will keep Floyd thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Floyd shoots and misses and Ostrom counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ostrom. Ostrom has had enough of the clinch but Floyd keeps him there for the moment. Ostrom has Floyd pressed against the cage, preventing Floyd from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Floyd connects with a knee to the head.
Ostrom avoids the elbow strike from Floyd, against the cage.
Ostrom with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Floyd prevents Ostrom from breaking the clinch. Ostrom prevents Floyd from breaking the clinch. Ostrom throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Floyd lands a damaging elbow. Floyd lands an elbow that stopped Ostrom in his tracks for a moment. Floyd is trying to break the clinch but Ostrom is controlling him. Floyd tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Floyd is trying to break the clinch but Ostrom is controlling him. Floyd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ostrom throws a head kick but Floyd moves out of range.
Floyd keeps the fight on the outside. Floyd misses with a takedown and Ostrom moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Floyd can't break the clinch.
Ostrom breaks the clinch.
Floyd misses with a takedown and Ostrom counters by clinching up. Ostrom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ostrom in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Floyd misses with a takedown attempt and Ostrom counters by moving into the clinch. Floyd has Ostrom pressed against the cage, preventing Ostrom from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ostrom working hard to break the clinch. Ostrom is trying to break free. Ostrom can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Floyd.
Floyd manages to break the clinch.
Floyd fails with the takedown and Ostrom counters by moving into the clinch. Floyd lands an elbow that stopped Ostrom in his tracks for a moment. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Floyd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Floyd breaks the clinch.
Ostrom has closed the distance and engaged Floyd in a clinch.
Floyd lands an elbow that stopped Ostrom in his tracks for a moment. Ostrom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ostrom.
Ostrom tries to clinch there but Floyd circles away.
Floyd misses with a takedown and Ostrom counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ostrom. Floyd is trying to push Ostrom away but Ostrom has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ostrom creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Floyd tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ostrom is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Floyd is keeping busy. Floyd lands a hook to the side of the head. Floyd lands an elbow inside that Ostrom shrugs off. Ostrom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ostrom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Floyd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Floyd shoots and misses and Ostrom counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Floyd lands a damaging elbow. A battle for position here, against the cage. Floyd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ostrom lands with a slapping head kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Ostrom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Demetrius Floyd's cut. 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!
Floyd gets the takedown into side control. Floyd trying to control the position but Ostrom is working away. Ostrom stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Floyd is looking to take a break and control but Ostrom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ostrom is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Floyd's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Floyd looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Floyd misses with a head shot. Ostrom uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ostrom is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ostrom controlling the position. Floyd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Floyd looking to pass the guard. Floyd wants to stand and escape but instead Ostrom has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Ostrom slips nicely into half guard. Demetrius Floyd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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. Floyd keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ostrom in particular looking to stall. Floyd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ostrom.
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 referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Glenn Ostrom. I've got Ostrom 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Ostrom!
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energy
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