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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randall Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otis Gein (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
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Randall Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otis Gein!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Cole looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cole tries to clinch there but Gein circles away.
Cole tries a head kick but it misses.
Cole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cole wants to clinch.
Cole moves in looking to clinch but Gein pushes him off.
Cole really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cole throws a head kick but Gein moves out of range.
Cole wants to clinch.
Otis Gein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cole tries to clinch there but Gein circles away.
Cole wants to clinch up but Gein keeps it at a distance.
Cole is looking to clinch but Gein is avoiding it.
Gein swats away the attempt to clinch by Cole.
Gein shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gein thows a big elbow that misses.
Cole avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gein throwing strikes but missing.
Gein trying to control the position from guard on top but Cole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gein swats away the attempt to clinch by Cole.
Gein gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gein.
Gein goes for a takedown attempt but Cole pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cole closes the distance but Gein moves to the side
and Gein counters by clinching up.
Gein wants to stall.
Gein is working for takedown but Cole is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cole connects with a knee to the head.
Cole throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gein blocks it with crossed arms.
Cole prevents a takedown attempt there.
Randall Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otis Gein.
Gein is trying to stall.
Cole lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gein wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cole has him pressed against the cage.
Cole stalling.
Cole is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gein on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gein tries for a takedown but Cole manages to get underhooks.
Gein is trying to break the clinch but Cole has him pressed against the cage.
Gein looks gassed!
Cole landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cole misses with a knee to the head.
Cole with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cole with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gein stalling in the clinch but Cole improves position.
Cole landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cole tries to land knees in the clinch but Gein avoids the damage to the body.
Cole gets underhooks to prevent Gein's takedown attempt.
Gein is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cole is keeping busy.
Cole looking to throw knees to the head but Gein is blocking nicely.
Cole has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gein is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gein can't break the clinch.
Cole with a knee to the head.
Cole throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cole using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cole looking to throw knees to the head but Gein is blocking nicely.
Gein tries to pull guard but Cole holds him up against the cage and eventually Gein drops back down to his feet.
Cole is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gein is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Cole to the mat. Cole regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gein tries to free his leg and advance position but Cole is retaining full guard.
Gein throws a strike but Cole rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein working for a triangle but Cole defends it easily.
Gein is trying to control the position but Cole postures up.
Cole trying to control but Gein is working from the bottom.
Gein throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randall Cole will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gein has a takedown stuffed.
Gein circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gein decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cole's guard.
Cole wants to get back to his feet but Gein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cole is trying to control the position but Gein postures up.
Cole is really struggling to control Gein but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cole wants to get back to his feet but Gein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gein controlling from the top position.
Cole keeping moving, preventing Gein from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein lands a couple of digs.
Gein won't allow Cole to get back to his feet.
Gein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Cole is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gein is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gein wants to control from the top but Cole keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Cole tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gein counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gein.
Cole tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cole tries to land a knee to the head but Gein blocks with his arms.
Cole prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cole with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gein on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cole looking to throw knees to the head but Gein is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Gein.
Gein pulls guard.
Gein tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gein controls Cole momentarily but Cole frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole won't allow Gein to sweep him here.
Gein manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gein scoring with strikes but Cole is staying in there.
Cole is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four 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.
Cole is bucking up trying to escape but Gein cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cole tries to hold on but Gein postures up.
Gein cracks Cole with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gein unloading with bombs!
Gein can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cole is looking to escape.
Cole tries to hold on but Gein pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Gein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gein throws a good cross that connects.
Cole wants to clinch
and Gein counters by moving into the clinch.
Cole prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cole connects with a knee to the head.
Cole looking to slow down the pace here.
Gein is trying to break free.
Gein misses with a punch on the inside.
Cole tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cole connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gein's face.
Cole wants to stall.
Gein is working for takedown but Cole is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cole is stalling here.
Cole lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gein fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Randall Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otis Gein.
Gein tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cole smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gein has Cole up against the cage in a clinch.
Gein has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cole is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cole misses with a knee to the head.
Cole misses with a knee strike.
Gein tries to pull guard but Cole holds him up against the cage and eventually Gein drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cole with a knee to the head.
Cole tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cole landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cole looking to throw knees to the head but Gein is blocking nicely.
Cole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gein circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gein counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cole!
Gein throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cole because Gein loaded up on that one.
Cole is trying to escape the mount.
Gein moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Cole has worked his arm free - good work by Cole!
Gein with the ground and pound but Cole regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole is looking to improve his position.
Gein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gein prevents Cole from improving his position.
Gein throwing shots but Cole is blocking nicely.
Cole holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cole on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein trying to control the action but Cole is working from the bottom.
Gein stands up out of the half guard.
Cole lands a high kick!
Cole wants to clinch but Gein slips to the side
and Gein counters by clinching up.
Gein breaks the clinch.
Gein circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gein counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cole is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cole is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cole keeping moving, preventing Gein from controlling successfully.
Cole keeping full guard, as Gein tries to pass.
Cole looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gein is one step ahead there.
Gein trying to control the position from guard on top but Cole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Otis Gein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gein 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 Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otis Gein!
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energy
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