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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fist Maloy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel the Luchador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fist Maloy!
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, Miguel the Luchador!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maloy throws a one two combo.
the Luchador scores with a takedown into Maloy's guard.
the Luchador prevents Maloy from getting back to his feet.
the Luchador trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
the Luchador trying to control but Maloy is working from the bottom.
the Luchador looking to pass the guard.
Maloy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst the Luchador is controlling him.
the Luchador must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
the Luchador trying to control the position from guard on top but Maloy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Luchador wants to pass the guard but Maloy is keeping the position.
Maloy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst the Luchador is controlling him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Maloy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maloy thuds his shin into the meat of the Luchador's side.
Maloy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Maloy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
the Luchador fails to land the takedown.
the Luchador closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
the Luchador looks gassed!
the Luchador is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maloy looks like he's trying to stand up.
the Luchador is tying to control. Maloy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maloy wants to get back to his feet.
the Luchador is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Maloy still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Maloy has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Maloy could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Maloy stands up and beckons the Luchador to his feet.
Maloy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
the Luchador scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maloy explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
the Luchador closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - the Luchador lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Luchador controls from within his opponent's guard.
the Luchador pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maloy is keeping the position for now.
the Luchador is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miguel the Luchador will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
the Luchador staying out of range there.
the Luchador misses with a takedown attempt - Maloy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maloy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Maloy wants to get back to his feet.
the Luchador wants to get back to full guard but Maloy has passed into side control.
Maloy stands up from mount. Strange move.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donk. Maloy catches the Luchador right on the button with a cross.
Maloy fails to land the takedown.
the Luchador closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maloy circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A choreographed right hand from Maloy misses the target.
the Luchador bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Maloy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but the Luchador is controlling him well.
Maloy stops the Luchador from passing to mount.
Maloy sneaks out the side door and pushes the Luchador away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Maloy tries to bum rush the Luchador with a series of wild strikes but the Luchador uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
the Luchador drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Maloy being controlled for a moment.
the Luchador wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maloy keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maloy is pushing the Luchador's head away, looking to escape. the Luchador manages to hold on to the position though.
Maloy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maloy sneaks out the side door and pushes the Luchador away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Nice sprawl there from Maloy as the Luchador shoots in.
Fist Maloy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel the Luchador.
the Luchador shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. the Luchador showed some decent athleticism there.
the Luchador seems to be looking for submissions.
Maloy is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Luchador not doing much here.
the Luchador trying to advance position but Maloy counters by regaining guard.
Maloy pushes the Luchador off and gets back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
the Luchador drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Maloy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but the Luchador has just dragged him back down to the mat.
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 Fist Maloy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
the Luchador shoots in but Maloy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maloy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
the Luchador shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maloy as he avoids it easily.
the Luchador shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maloy pinned against the cage. Maloy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fist Maloy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miguel the Luchador.
Maloy connects with the punch.
Fist Maloy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
the Luchador bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Maloy seems a little lost for a moment, as the Luchador dominates the positioning.
the Luchador is trying to move to mount but Maloy reverses beautifully and ends up in the Luchador's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as the Luchador holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Luchador is trying to control the position from the bottom.
the Luchador pulls Maloy in close to his closed guard and prevents Maloy from doing any damage or advancing position.
Maloy stopping the sweep attempt from the Luchador.
That's two 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.
Maloy stands and steps away. the Luchador gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
the Luchador misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Maloy does no damage.
the Luchador dodges the punch combination from Maloy.
Maloy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Maloy lands a two punch combo.
Maloy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maloy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
the Luchador fails with the takedown.
the Luchador fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Maloy tries to bum rush the Luchador with a series of wild strikes but the Luchador uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maloy throws a low kick but it's checked well by the Luchador.
Maloy throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Luchador closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maloy to the mat! Maloy manages to get full guard.
the Luchador not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Maloy keeping moving, preventing the Luchador from controlling successfully.
the Luchador drops back, looking for a kneebar! Maloy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Maloy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Maloy!
Maloy working away.
the Luchador holding on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Luchador is trying to control Maloy's posture but Maloy avoids it.
the Luchador is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Maloy is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Maloy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Maloy looking to control but the Luchador is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
the Luchador is desperately trying to improve his position but Maloy has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Fist Maloy.
I think Maloy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Miguel the Luchador!
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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
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