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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lee Gerarld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Glisky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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170 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Gerarld! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Zeke Glisky ! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gerarld tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gerarld tries to close the distance and clinch but Glisky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gerarld has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glisky takes an elbow to the forehead. Glisky avoiding damage.
Gerarld tries a knee to the head but Glisky blocks it.
Gerarld throws a head punch that misses. Gerarld throws a punch but it's blocked by Glisky . Gerarld is looking to control Glisky 's arms but Glisky gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gerarld has his back to the cage. Gerarld goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gerarld tries to throw a body punch but Glisky avoids it by throwing Gerarld back against the cage. Glisky tries to circle away but Gerarld has him pinned against the cage. Gerarld lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Zeke Glisky has been cut. Glisky tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gerarld with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Gerarld throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Glisky blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glisky looking for a takedown. Glisky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lee Gerarld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeke Glisky . Glisky can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gerarld just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glisky 's brow. Gerarld misses with some punches.
Glisky wants to break free but Gerarld has control.
Gerarld tries to stall but Glisky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Glisky is trying to force a seperation but Gerarld has the dominant position. Gerarld breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gerarld throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glisky . Gerarld fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glisky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gerarld tries to clinch up and Glisky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Gerarld. No joy for Glisky on that attempt. A bone on bone clash there as Glisky blocks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gerarld. That's going to slow Glisky down. Gerarld tries to clinch up. Gerarld tries to clinch there but Glisky circles away.
Gerarld throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glisky misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gerarld lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gerarld throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gerarld is looking to clinch but Glisky is avoiding it.
Glisky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glisky takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glisky takes a swing at Gerarld's ribcage but misses. Glisky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glisky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glisky lands with a good body shot. Glisky swinging wildly here.
Gerarld tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Glisky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gerarld misses with a series of wild punches.
Gerarld swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glisky clinches up with Gerarld and pushes him back against the cage. Glisky is stalling here.
Glisky pulls guard. Gerarld prevents Glisky from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gerarld is fighting to break Glisky 's control of his arms but Glisky is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zeke Glisky hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Gerarld throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gerarld slips a jab from Glisky . Gerarld tries to clinch up but Glisky circles away and keeps his distance. Glisky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gerarld misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glisky instigates a clinch. Gerarld has Glisky pressed against the cage, preventing Glisky from circling away and getting back to striking at range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gerarld displaying some good clinch control by pressing Glisky up against the cage. Gerarld manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Gerarld dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zeke Glisky 's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gerarld closes the distance and clinches. Gerarld working aggressively here.
Gerarld has had enough of the clinch but Glisky keeps him there for the moment. Gerarld wants to break free but Glisky has control.
Glisky blocks a body shot from Gerarld. Gerarld misses with a knee to the head. Gerarld unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gerarld misses with an elbow strike.
Glisky wants to break free but Gerarld has control.
Gerarld with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glisky pulls Gerarld into guard.
Glisky working a defensive guard but Gerarld manages to pass into side control anyway.
Gerarld trying to control the action but Glisky is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glisky sneaks back into half guard. Gerarld is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Gerarld prevents Glisky from standing back up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gerarld moves into full mount! Glisky won't be happy about that! Gerarld wants to control the pace but Glisky is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gerarld avoids the attempt from Glisky to control. Glisky wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. 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 four minutes gone in the round. Glisky has hold of Gerarld's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts. Glisky looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Glisky is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Gerarld dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Zeke Glisky 's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Glisky keeps the fight on the outside. Gerarld tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glisky paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gerarld moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Gerarld moves in looking to clinch but Glisky pushes him off. Gerarld misses with the combination.
Gerarld tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glisky paws at him with a jab and circles away. Glisky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Gerarld throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lee Gerarld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glisky gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gerarld tries to work over Glisky 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gerarld working hard to break the clinch. Glisky breaks the clinch.
Gerarld rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glisky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gerarld misses with a head kick.
Gerarld fails in his attempt to clinch. Glisky dodges the punch combination from Gerarld.
Gerarld tries to clinch there but Glisky circles away.
Gerarld throws a head kick but Glisky moves out of range.
Gerarld tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glisky swats him away and circles back towards the center. Glisky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Gerarld tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Glisky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gerarld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gerarld moves to clinch but Glisky breaks away and Glisky counters by moving into the clinch. Gerarld missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glisky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Glisky . Gerarld tries to break free but Glisky pushes him back against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gerarld just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glisky 's brow. Gerarld trying to land knees to the body.
Gerarld pushes off an throws an elbow but Glisky leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Glisky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No luck with that takedown attempt from Glisky . Glisky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gerarld on the side of the head. Glisky swats away the attempt to clinch by Gerarld. Glisky rushes Gerarld and presses him up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Glisky has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Glisky lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glisky blocks an elbow strike from Gerarld.
Gerarld tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glisky avoids it. Glisky avoids a wild elbow strike from Gerarld. Gerarld can't break the clinch.
Glisky prevents Gerarld from breaking the clinch. Lee Gerarld has scored more points in the clinch so far. Glisky wants to break free but Gerarld has control.
Glisky is looking to break free of the clinch but Gerarld has double underhooks. Glisky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Glisky can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gerarld just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glisky 's brow. Gerarld struggles to land a body shot inside as Glisky controls his hands.
Gerarld letting Glisky take a breather here. Glisky breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. A frustrated look appears on Glisky 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Gerarld stalling in the clinch but Glisky improves position. Gerarld tries a knee to the head but Glisky blocks it.
Glisky blocks an uppercut.
Glisky gets control of Gerarld's arms and successfully pulls guard. Glisky will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Glisky pulls Gerarld in close to his closed guard and prevents Gerarld from doing any damage or advancing position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Gerarld wants to control from the top but Glisky keeps moving.
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 Lee Gerarld. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gerarld, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Gerarld!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
39% |
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