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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Golden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Garare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Garare looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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209 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Golden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerry Garare!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Golden lands but Garare takes it in his stride.
Golden doesn't manage to clinch there - Garare circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Garare is trying to break free.
Garare wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Golden gets underhooks to prevent Garare's takedown attempt.
Garare misses with a knee to the head.
Garare wants to break the clinch but can't.
Golden fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Garare wants to get back to striking at distance but Golden won't allow it.
Garare looking for a takedown.
Golden keeps control of Garare as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Garare wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Golden tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Garare gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Golden is looking to control Garare's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Golden avoid being mounted?
Garare really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Golden. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Golden makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Golden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golden has his foot on Garare's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garare works his way back into a safe position though.
Garare tries to free his leg and advance position but Golden is retaining full guard.
Golden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Golden controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garare tries to free his leg and advance position but Golden is retaining full guard.
Garare looks gassed!
Golden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Golden escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garare gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Golden keeping moving, preventing Garare from controlling successfully.
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.
Golden looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garare trying to control but Golden is working from the bottom.
Garare seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Garare must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garare trying to control but Golden is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Golden 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.
Golden clinches with his opponent.
Golden tries to pull guard but Garare won't allow it.
Garare wants to break free but Golden has control.
Golden is looking to control Garare's arms but Garare gets an underhook and turns him. Now Golden has his back to the cage.
Garare can't break the clinch.
Garare is looking to control Golden's arms but Golden gets an underhook and turns him. Now Garare has his back to the cage.
Golden prevents Garare from breaking the clinch.
Garare is trying to break free.
Golden blocks an uppercut.
Garare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garare on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Golden has managed to clinch.
Garare wants a takedown.
Garare can't break the clinch.
Garare works on Golden's body with a couple of short punches.
Garare is breathing heavily.
Garare can't break the clinch.
Garare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Golden closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garare prevents Golden from moving into mount.
Golden decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Golden circles away from the clinch attempt
and Golden counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Golden scores a nice knee to the body.
Garare tries for a takedown but Golden manages to get underhooks.
Golden lands an elbow inside that Garare shrugs off.
Garare is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Garare is trying to break free.
Garare has had enough of the clinch but Golden keeps him there for the moment.
Golden has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garare is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garare wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garare wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garare wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden gets underhooks to prevent Garare's takedown attempt.
Mark Golden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Garare.
Garare tries to break the clinch but Golden is controlling the position.
Garare looking for a takedown.
Golden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garare looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garare circles away from the clinch attempt.
Golden bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Golden laying and praying for a moment but Garare takes advantage and regains half guard.
Golden wants to free his trapped foot but Garare is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Golden wants to control but Garare is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garare is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garare trying to control from the bottom.
Golden is tying to control. Garare wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Golden is thwarting Garare's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Golden throwing shots but Garare is blocking nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A nice combination there by Golden.
Golden closes the distance looking to clinch
and Garare counters with a three punch combo that has Golden backing up. Golden nods at Garare to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck for Garare with that takedown attempt.
Golden tries to clinch there but Garare circles away.
Garare tries to clinch up
and Golden counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Golden wants to control but Garare is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Golden dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Golden is trying to trip Garare. He has hold of a leg but Garare is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Golden persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Garare wants to stand up but Golden is controlling him.
Golden forces his way into half guard.
Golden passes to side control.
Golden trying to control the position but Garare is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garare bucks up and tries to throw Golden off but instead Golden has got his back!
Golden working for the choke.
Garare trying to control the hands but Golden breaks the grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Garare trying to control but not successfully.
Golden looking for the RNC.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Golden go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Garare trying to control the hands but Golden won't let him.
Jerry Garare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Golden missing with strikes from the back.
Garare trying to control the position but Golden manages to sink in the hooks.
Garare is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Golden is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Golden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Golden 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Golden!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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