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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Gallows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Mundo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Mundo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Gallows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Mundo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mundo avoids the head kick by Gallows.
Mundo jabs at Gallows's body.
Gallows fails with a takedown attempt.
Mundo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mundo looks to land a combination but Gallows avoids it well.
Mundo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mundo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gallows tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallows throws a head kick that misses.
Gallows misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gallows takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gallows tries to keep at a distance but Mundo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mundo is trying to break the clinch but Gallows has him pressed against the cage.
Mundo tries to circle away but Gallows has him pinned against the cage.
Mundo tries to circle away but Gallows has him pinned against the cage.
Mundo manages to break the clinch.
Gallows throws a jab when Mundo was well out of range.
Mundo misses with the combination.
Gallows fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mundo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gallows can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mundo.
Mundo is trying to force a seperation but Gallows has the dominant position.
Mundo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Mundo.
Gallows is breathing heavily.
Mundo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mundo tries to break the clinch but Gallows is controlling the position.
Gallows tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mundo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mundo wants to break free but Gallows has control.
Mundo digs a right hand into Gallows's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gallows's gas tank.
Mundo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mundo lands a two punch combo.
Mundo throws a series of punches but Gallows moves out of range.
Mundo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mundo throws a series of strikes that have Gallows backpedaling.
Gallows looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Gallows. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mundo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mundo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mundo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mundo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mundo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ray Mundo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Mundo does no damage.
A right-left combo lands from Mundo.
Mundo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gallows looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mundo lands a really nice looking cross but Gallows seems unphased.
Mundo clinches.
Mundo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallows walks into a left hand.
Mundo throws a series of punches but Gallows moves out of range.
Mundo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gallows on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mundo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mundo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mundo clinches with his opponent.
Mundo is trying to break the clinch but Gallows is controlling him.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gallows. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Mundo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mundo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundo lands a right hook to the body.
Mundo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mundo scores with a decent looking hook.
Mundo instigates a clinch.
Mundo is trying to break the clinch but Gallows has him pressed against the cage.
Mundo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mundo lands a two punch combo.
Gallows lands a head kick. Mundo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mundo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mundo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mundo looks to land a combination. Gallows sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Some wild striking there from Mundo.
Gallows takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mundo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mundo tests Gallows's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gallows misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mundo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mundo duly obliges.
Mundo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gallows had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mundo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mundo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mundo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mundo.
Mundo throws a one two combo.
Mundo scores with a hook to the body. Gallows takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mundo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mundo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gallows takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A left and a right from Mundo both land. Nice combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mundo misses with the combination.
Gallows moves into the clinch.
Gallows looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mundo is trying to push Gallows away but Gallows has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mundo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mundo breaks from the clinch.
Mundo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Mundo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mundo digs a good body shot into Gallows's ribs.
Gallows misses with a double jab.
Mundo has managed to clinch.
Mundo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gallows keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mundo's efforts to push away.
Mundo is trying to break the clinch but Gallows has him pressed against the cage.
Mundo is trying to force a seperation but Gallows has the dominant position.
Gallows tries to circle away but Mundo has him pinned against the cage.
Mundo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Mundo.
Mundo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gallows moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mundo.
Mundo is looking to break free of the clinch but Gallows has double underhooks.
Mundo is trying to break free.
Gallows tries to circle away but Mundo has him pinned against the cage.
Mundo digs a right hand into Gallows's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gallows's gas tank.
Mundo wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallows won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallows pulls guard effortlessly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mundo wanted to stand there but Gallows had control of the position.
Gallows will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gallows wants to stand but Mundo is controlling the position.
Gallows has a closed guard, preventing Mundo from standing up.
That's two 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gallows is on top in guard.
Gallows is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gallows works over Mundo with some ground and pound from guard.
Gallows is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mundo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mundo wants to stand up but Gallows is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallows passes Mundo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gallows scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mundo wants to get back to his feet.
Gallows wants to take a breather but Mundo is having none of it.
Gallows is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Gallows is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
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.
Gallows seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Gallows is trying to control. Mundo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mundo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gallows is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tyler Gallows.
Mundo connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mundo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gallows shoots in but Mundo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Gallows will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mundo has closed the distance and engaged Gallows in a clinch.
Mundo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mundo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallows or not.
Mundo is trying to break the clinch but Gallows has him pressed against the cage.
Mundo manages to break the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gallows.
Gallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mundo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mundo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mundo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gallows - the referee stops the clock and Mundo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gallows. Mundo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ray Mundo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallows throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mundo counters with a one-two to the body.
Gallows throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mundo throws a series of strikes that have Gallows backpedaling.
Mundo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mundo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fighters circling - Gallows throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallows throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallows throws a right and a left that Mundo avoids nicely.
Tyler Gallows is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mundo!
Some wild striking there from Mundo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mundo dips to his left and cracks Gallows with an uppercut!
Mundo digs a good body shot into Gallows's ribs.
Mundo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gallows.
Mundo throws a series of punches but Gallows moves out of range.
Mundo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mundo duly obliges.
Mundo instigates a clinch.
Mundo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mundo looks to land a combination but Gallows avoids it well.
Gallows is looking to chop away at Mundo's legs.
Mundo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gallows eats them both and turns towards Mundo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gallows takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gallows moves into the clinch successfully.
Gallows has Mundo pressed against the cage, preventing Mundo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallows tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mundo can't break the clinch.
Gallows being controlled against the cage.
Mundo has Gallows pressed against the cage, preventing Gallows from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mundo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gallows has him pressed against the cage.
Mundo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gallows looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mundo is trying to push Gallows away but Gallows has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Mundo.
Mundo is trying to break the clinch but Gallows has him pressed against the cage.
Mundo gets underhooks to prevent Gallows's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Mundo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mundo breaks from the clinch.
Gallows throws a body kick that misses.
Mundo scores with a three punch combo!
Mundo fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundo has managed to clinch.
Mundo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mundo tries to break free but Gallows pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Mundo.
Mundo is looking to break free of the clinch but Gallows has double underhooks.
Mundo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallows shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gallows showed some decent athleticism there.
Gallows thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mundo's head.
Gallows seems to be looking for submissions.
Mundo is not content to let Gallows control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallows wants to pass to mount but Mundo is defending the position.
Mundo is staying active underneath Gallows, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gallows wants to free his trapped foot but Mundo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gallows wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mundo keeps working.
Mundo is trying to stand up here but Gallows is controlling him well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Mundo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mundo 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Mundo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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