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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rabesandratana Randreanaivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Inocencio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randreanaivo comes to the cage accompanied by Insane Clown Posse - Another Love Song. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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216 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rabesandratana Randreanaivo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Inocencio!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randreanaivo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Inocencio tries to kick Randreanaivo off but Randreanaivo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Randreanaivo trying to control the pace.
Randreanaivo'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.
Inocencio won't allow Randreanaivo to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randreanaivo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Inocencio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Randreanaivo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Inocencio!
Randreanaivo wants to control the pace but Inocencio is squirming around nicely.
Inocencio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
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.
Randreanaivo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Inocencio is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Inocencio and Randreanaivo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Randreanaivo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Inocencio is being controlled here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randreanaivo wants to control but Inocencio is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Randreanaivo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Randreanaivo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inocencio keeps working.
Randreanaivo is trying to get an arm triangle but Inocencio is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randreanaivo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Inocencio works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Still in half guard, Randreanaivo seems content to control.
Randreanaivo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Randreanaivo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Randreanaivo swats away the attempt to clinch by Inocencio.
Randreanaivo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Inocencio's half guard.
Randreanaivo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rabesandratana Randreanaivo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Inocencio misses with a hook
and Randreanaivo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Inocencio wants a takedown but no success here.
Inocencio tries to break free but Randreanaivo pushes him back against the cage.
Randreanaivo wants the takedown. Inocencio is fighting it off but Randreanaivo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Inocencio's guard against the cage.
Randreanaivo pushing down on Inocencio's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Randreanaivo passes to side control.
Randreanaivo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Randreanaivo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Randreanaivo slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randreanaivo is trying to get an arm triangle but Inocencio is defending well.
Randreanaivo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Randreanaivo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Randreanaivo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Inocencio has escaped the position, nice work there.
Randreanaivo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Inocencio dodges the ground and pound from Randreanaivo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inocencio is not content to let Randreanaivo control the position.
Randreanaivo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Inocencio rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Randreanaivo's guard! Nice work there by Inocencio!
Inocencio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Inocencio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Randreanaivo seems keen to control Inocencio's posture.
Randreanaivo wants to sweep here but Inocencio controlling him for the moment.
Randreanaivo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Randreanaivo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Inocencio is now in Randreanaivo's guard. A big mistake from Randreanaivo there, giving up the dominant position!
Inocencio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rabesandratana Randreanaivo dominated that second round.
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!
Inocencio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Randreanaivo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Randreanaivo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Randreanaivo passes Inocencio's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Randreanaivo seems to be working for a kimura but Inocencio defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randreanaivo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Randreanaivo controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Randreanaivo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Inocencio defends it well.
Inocencio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Randreanaivo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randreanaivo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Randreanaivo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Randreanaivo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Inocencio turns into him and now he's in Randreanaivo's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inocencio being controlled here momentarily.
Randreanaivo is trying to control the position but Inocencio postures up.
Randreanaivo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Randreanaivo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Inocencio turns into him and now he's in Randreanaivo's guard.
Jason Inocencio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randreanaivo pushes Inocencio off and gets back to his feet.
Rabesandratana Randreanaivo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Randreanaivo drives through with a takedown into Inocencio's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Randreanaivo looking to pass the guard.
Inocencio 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.
Randreanaivo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Inocencio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rabesandratana Randreanaivo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Randreanaivo 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rabesandratana Randreanaivo!
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