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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Ogelsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Fielding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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210 cm
19
222 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Curtis Ogelsby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dexter Fielding!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fielding tries for a takedown but Ogelsby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick there by Ogelsby.
Fielding shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ogelsby as he avoids it easily.
Ogelsby lands a leg kick that knocks Fielding off balance momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Fielding 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fielding throws a leg kick but Ogelsby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fielding takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ogelsby fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fielding.
Ogelsby swats away the attempt to clinch by Fielding.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ogelsby lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ogelsby throws a combination. Fielding tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ogelsby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ogelsby feints and then cracks Fielding's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fielding down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogelsby avoids the body shot from Fielding.
Ogelsby misses with a combination
and Fielding counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fielding.
Ogelsby is pressed up against the cage. Fielding has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ogelsby down to the mat. Ogelsby avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Curtis Ogelsby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Fielding.
Ogelsby scores with a jab. Fielding acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fielding fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ogelsby fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fielding avoids it really well and circles away.
Fielding jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ogelsby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fielding is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fielding looks to land a combination but Ogelsby avoids it well.
Fielding connects with the punch.
Fielding shoots and misses
and Ogelsby makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fielding really felt that one!
Ogelsby gets a takedown into half guard.
Fielding looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in half guard, Ogelsby seems content to control.
Fielding is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Ogelsby seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fielding tries to kick Ogelsby off but Ogelsby keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Curtis Ogelsby wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ogelsby misses with a double jab.
Fielding just misses with a punch to the body.
Fielding avoids the head kick by Ogelsby.
Fielding is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ogelsby is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fielding.
Ogelsby feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fielding's calf.
That kick from Ogelsby tenderised Fielding's leg. Fielding is trying to keep his angry face on.
Curtis Ogelsby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fielding shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fielding showed some decent athleticism there.
Fielding seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ogelsby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ogelsby trying to control but Fielding postures up.
Ogelsby might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fielding seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ogelsby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fielding controlling the action here.
Fielding looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fielding is working for a kimura but Ogelsby is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Ogelsby dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fielding throws a push kick but Ogelsby slaps the foot to one side.
Ogelsby fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fielding avoids it really well and circles away.
Ogelsby throws a nice head kick!
Ogelsby tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fielding swivels and escapes.
Curtis Ogelsby is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ogelsby.
Ogelsby defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fielding.
A low kick from Fielding is predictable there
and Ogelsby counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogelsby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ogelsby looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ogelsby pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fielding back to the cage. Ogelsby follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fielding shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ogelsby counters with a solid body kick.
Ogelsby looks to land a combination but Fielding avoids it well.
Fielding throws a leg kick but Ogelsby checks it.
Fielding shoots in looking for a takedown. Ogelsby tries to sprawl out of it but Fielding keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ogelsby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Curtis Ogelsby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Fielding.
Fielding doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ogelsby counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fielding is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogelsby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fielding. That did some damage!
Fielding swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ogelsby counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ogelsby, right into the meat.
Fielding throws a right and a left that Ogelsby avoids nicely.
Curtis Ogelsby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ogelsby paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Ogelsby.
A jab lands there for Ogelsby.
Jab from Ogelsby.
Ogelsby fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Fielding misses
and Ogelsby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fielding's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fielding takes one to the chin there.
Ogelsby feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fielding looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ogelsby is one step ahead there.
Ogelsby looking to sit in guard and control but Fielding gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fielding wants to control from the top but Ogelsby keeps moving.
Fielding might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ogelsby kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fielding trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ogelsby keeping moving, preventing Fielding from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dexter Fielding.
Fielding fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ogelsby lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Ogelsby dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A low kick from Fielding is predictable there
and Ogelsby counters with a nice body kick.
Ogelsby shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fielding eats them both and turns towards Ogelsby to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fielding throws a looping overhand right but Ogelsby ducks down to avoid it.
Ogelsby lands a high kick!
A clash of legs there as Ogelsby blocks the low kick.
Fielding misses with a double jab
and Ogelsby makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fielding tries to clinch but Ogelsby moves out of range.
Ogelsby shoots in for a takedown but Fielding shows good takedown defense.
A solid body kick from Ogelsby.
Fielding takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ogelsby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogelsby fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fielding has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fielding misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ogelsby sizes up Fielding with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ogelsby darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ogelsby is looking to take a break and control but Fielding is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fielding manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fielding tries to clinch there but Ogelsby circles away.
Curtis Ogelsby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ogelsby throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fielding takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ogelsby stuffs the takedown.
Ogelsby throws a head kick that half lands.
Fielding shoots in but Ogelsby avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fielding stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ogelsby.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ogelsby.
Ogelsby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fielding throws out the jab.
Fielding stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fielding wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ogelsby throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ogelsby looks to score with a jab to the body but Fielding is just out of range.
Fielding tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ogelsby manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Ogelsby. That snapped Fielding's head back.
Sloppy strikes from Fielding. Those never looked like landing.
Fielding misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Curtis Ogelsby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Fielding.
Ogelsby catches Fielding with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ogelsby scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A good leg kick by Ogelsby.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ogelsby misses with the combination.
Ogelsby shoots in for a double leg but Fielding sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fielding fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ogelsby manages to avoid it.
Ogelsby closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ogelsby lands in his opponent's guard.
Ogelsby wants to control from the top but Fielding keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fielding has control of Ogelsby's left arm, preventing Ogelsby from doing any damage.
Dexter Fielding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ogelsby looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Ogelsby showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ogelsby, 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtis Ogelsby!
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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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