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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bitea Cata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and michal Neos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). michal Neos has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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187 cm
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Granite chin |
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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 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bitea Cata! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, michal Neos! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Neos throws a head kick but Cata moves out of range.
Neos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Neos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Neos swats away the attempt to clinch by Cata. Cata throws a series of punches but Neos moves out of range. Bitea Cata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cata drops his hands momentarily and Neos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Cata is looking to clinch but Neos is avoiding it.
Neos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cata. Cata with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Neos to score with a decent uppercut. Cata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Neos swats him away and circles back towards the center. No joy there for Neos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Neos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cata. Cata lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neos circles away quickly and effectively. Neos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Neos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cata. Cata takes one to the side of the head.
Neos throws a good cross that connects.
Cata lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like michal Neos has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cata throws a shot from downtown. Neos moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neos walks into a left hand. Neos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cata is breathing heavily. Neos scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Neos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Cata throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Neos. Horrible takedown by Neos or perhaps it was just good defense by Cata which made him look bad. Neos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Neos swats away the attempt to clinch by Cata. Neos avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Donk. Neos catches Cata right on the button with a cross. Nice body kick there by Neos. Cata defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Neos.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neos scores with a head kick. Cata tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Neos scores with a one two! Cata had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cata throws a series of punches but Neos avoids them all with ease. Neos scores with a three punch combo!
Cata fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neos moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Neos.
Neos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cata. Cata displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Neos. Bitea Cata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of michal Neos. Cata throws a right and a left that both miss. Cata keeps the fight on the outside. Neos checks a leg kick nicely. Cata tries to clinch up. Cata avoids the head kick by Neos.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Neos. Cata throws a hook but Neos blocks it. Neos throws a combination that misses and Cata counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cata fails with an attempt to clinch.
Neos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Cata wants to get back to his feet. Neos lands a decent elbow from side control. Cata wants to get back to his feet but Neos drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cata explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Neos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Cata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Neos lands with a nice combination. Cata backs away looking to recover. A jab from Cata misses. Neos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Neos moves out of range as Cata throws a body kick.
Bitea Cata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Neos thows a body kick. Cata tries to catch it but that hurt him. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Neos misses with a hook. Cata ducked under it nicely. Cata throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cata misses with a two punch combination.
Neos scores with a head kick. Cata tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
michal Neos dominated that round. The cut man is working on michal Neos's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cata throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Neos counters with a good, hard body kick but Cata shrugs it off. Bitea Cata is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Neos jabbing away but nothing is landing. Neos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Neos fails with the takedown. Neos is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cata scores with a one two! Neos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Neos throws the left hand but Cata avoids the punch easily. Cata swinging wildly here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Neos. Cata shrugs it off though. Cata wants to clinch. Cata takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cata slaps away a takedown attempt from Neos, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cata misses with a hook. Cata darts in and clinches Neos up against the cage. Cata tries to circle away but Neos has him pinned against the cage. Cata keeps control of Neos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Neos is looking to break free of the clinch but Cata has double underhooks. Cata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Neos lands a nice looking body kick. Cata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Neos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Neos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Neos slips a jab and a cross from Cata.
Cata tries to clinch but Neos moves out of range. Neos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cata counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Cata takes a kick to the side of the head. Neos tries to clinch up but Cata circles away and keeps his distance. Neos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cata. Cata has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Cata tries to clinch there but Neos circles away.
Neos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neos scores with a one two! Cata had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Cata misses with a wild combination.
Cata misses with an uppercut. Neos saw that one coming. Neos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cata's waist but Cata gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Neos off to one side. Bitea Cata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of michal Neos. Neos fails to land with a series of punches.
Cata fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cata misses the jab. Neos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Neos. Cata will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Neos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cata counters with a straight right hand. Neos throws a series of punches but Cata avoids them all with ease. Neos lands a jab to Cata's midsection. Neos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cata. Cata misses with a series of wild punches.
Neos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Neos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cata as he jumps to the side. Cata will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cata wants to clinch. Cata swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Neos shoots for a double leg takedown but Cata sprawls well. He's pushed Neos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Cata looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Neos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Neos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cata as he jumps to the side. Some wild striking there from Neos.
Neos misses with a few strikes there.
Cata looks for the body kick but Neos saw that one coming. Neos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Neos fails to land with a series of punches.
Cata lands a glancing blow to the side of Neos's head. Cata swats away the attempt to clinch by Neos. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bitea Cata dominated that second round. The cut man is working on michal Neos'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!
Cata throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Neos. Those never looked like landing. Cata slips a jab and a cross from Neos.
Cata gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Neos to score an easy takedown into full guard. Neos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cata swivels though and keeps the full guard. Neos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Neos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cata counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cata is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Neos. Cata tries to clinch but fails miserably and Neos counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cata uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neos. Cata lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cata throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Neos. Neos throws a series of punches but Cata avoids them all with ease. Neos looks to land a combination but Cata avoids it well. Neos connects with a high kick. Sloppy strikes from Cata. Those never looked like landing. Cata on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Neos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cata finds it's way round the side to connect with Neos's head. Cata misses with a jab, cross combination.
michal Neos seems to be getting the better of the standup. Neos throws a sloppy head kick and Cata moves out of range easily. No joy there for Cata, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cata swinging wildly here.
Neos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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. Neos misses with a few strikes there.
Cata changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Neos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cata moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Neos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cata sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Cata throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Neos counters with a nice body kick. Neos forces Cata back against the cage and clinches. Neos is trying to force a seperation but Cata has the dominant position. Cata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cata closes the distance looking to clinch and Neos counters with a head kick. That will keep Cata thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Neos throws a series of strikes that have Cata backpedaling.
Neos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Cata.
Neos moves out of range of the body kick from Cata.
Cata blocks a head kick by Neos.
Cata fails to land with a series of punches.
Cata takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cata fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neos manages to avoid it. Cata tries to clinch there but Neos circles away.
Neos slips a jab and a cross from Cata.
Cata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cata throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cata will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Neos does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Cata dips to his left and cracks Neos with an uppercut!
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. Neos throws a head kick that misses. Cata tries to clinch there but Neos circles away.
Cata pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neos. Neos looks to land a combination but Cata avoids it well. Neos shoots in for a takedown but Cata shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bitea Cata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of michal Neos. Neos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Neos paws at him with a jab and circles away. Neos darts in and clinches Cata up against the cage. Cata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Neos tries to keep at a distance but Cata has taken the fight into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cata prevents Neos from breaking the clinch. Cata prevents Neos from breaking the clinch. Cata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! michal Neos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Neos has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... michal Neos!
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energy
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RATING
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