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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Redd Meat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gogo momo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). momo has chosen Miles Davis - Moon Dreams as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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171 cm
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160 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Redd Meat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, gogo momo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
momo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
momo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Meat trying to control the position.
Meat keeping full guard, as momo tries to pass.
momo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Meat keeping moving, preventing momo from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Meat 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.
OK we're going to have a standup here. gogo momo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Meat misses with a hook to the body
and momo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Meat keeping moving, preventing momo from controlling successfully.
Meat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Meat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. momo manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meat is fighting to break momo's control of his arms but momo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
momo controls Meat momentarily but Meat frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
momo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
momo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Meat trying to control the position from guard on top but momo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
momo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Meat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
momo looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Meat wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Meat wants to clinch
and momo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
momo controlling from the top position.
momo trying to control but Meat is working from the bottom.
momo won't allow Meat to sweep him here.
momo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Meat is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Meat has escaped and now he's on top!
momo pulls Meat in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. momo is keeping the position for now.
momo working a defensive guard here.
Meat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for momo on the ground.
momo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Meat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
momo trying to control the position.
momo is looking for a triangle here but Meat uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
What's momo going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
momo is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
momo struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
momo tries to improve position but can't.
momo prevents Meat from moving into mount.
momo is trying to get back to half guard.
Meat decides to stand up, so the ref orders momo to his feet.
Redd Meat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
momo 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.
momo won't allow Meat to sweep him here.
Meat keeping moving, preventing momo from controlling successfully.
momo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
momo looking to sit in guard and control but Meat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gogo momo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A slow jab from Meat misses its intended target.
Meat lands with a straight right. momo didn't see that one coming.
momo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Meat is fending him off so far but momo persists. Nope, Meat circles away and we're back to standing.
Meat throws an ugly left hook that misses
and momo counters with a single leg into guard. Meat didn't expect that.
momo tries to free his leg and advance position but Meat is retaining full guard.
Meat keeping moving, preventing momo from controlling successfully.
Meat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
momo sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
momo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Meat is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Meat has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
momo trying to keep a closed guard but Meat is proving a slippery customer.
Meat won't allow momo to sweep him here.
Meat looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Meat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Meat just misses with a punch to the body.
Meat lands a nice shot that snaps momo's head back.
Meat misses with a combination
and momo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
momo trying to mount his opponent but Meat defends it.
Meat is trying to get back to full guard.
Meat is trying to maintain the position but momo is very close to passing his half guard.
momo wants to take a breather but Meat is having none of it.
momo is looking for a kimura here.
Meat is staying active underneath momo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
gogo momo has got the better of the ground game so far.
momo trying to control the pace.
momo wants to control but Meat is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with momo in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up. gogo momo was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Meat misses with a few strikes there.
momo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
No joy there for Meat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
momo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meat with a jab.
Meat tries to clinch up
and momo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Meat is looking to improve his position.
momo stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meat is trying to stand back up but momo is controlling him
Meat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
momo trying to mount his opponent but Meat defends it.
momo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meat keeps working.
momo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Meat is not content to let momo control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gogo momo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Meat swings for the body but momo moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Meat as momo shoots in.
Meat smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
momo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meat's waist but Meat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing momo off to one side.
Meat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
momo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Redd Meat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of gogo momo.
Meat tries to clinch there but momo circles away.
momo moves out of range of the strikes.
Meat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed momo momentarily.
momo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
momo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
momo is thwarting Meat's attempts to control the position.
momo trying to control from half guard but Meat is working away.
Meat tries to get to full guard but momo has control of the leg.
Meat wants to get back to his feet.
momo is controlling the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. gogo momo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Meat lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
momo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Meat's guard.
Meat is trying to control the position but momo postures up.
momo is stalling in the full guard.
momo postures up.
Meat is really struggling to control momo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
momo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
gogo momo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Redd Meat just wasn't active enough.
momo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Meat as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meat connects with a body shot that sends momo's belly button to the back.
A right-left combo lands from Meat.
A big right from Meat misses.
Meat is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Meat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meat swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and momo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Meat's guard now.
momo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Meat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
momo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. gogo momo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Meat digs a good hook to momo's body.
Meat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. momo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Meat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redd Meat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Meat ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Meat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redd Meat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meat tries to clinch
and momo counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
momo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Meat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Meat wants to control but momo postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
gogo momo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got momo 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... gogo momo!
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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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