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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tiny Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Duckits (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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176 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiny Mondello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mister Duckits!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duckits lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Duckits.
Mondello checks the leg kick.
Duckits looks to land a left hand but Mondello moved out of range nicely.
Mondello motions for Duckits to come forward. Mondello throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mondello closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Duckits's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mondello throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Duckits works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mondello stopping the sweep attempt from Duckits.
Duckits wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mondello thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mondello drops back looking for a leg! Duckits is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Duckits manages to kick Mondello off! Mondello jumps back into Duckits's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duckits is trying to control the position but Mondello postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondello preventing the sweep.
Duckits working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mondello.
Mondello thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Duckits looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mondello is one step ahead there.
Mondello is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mondello pushing down on Duckits's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mondello decides to return to a standing position.
Duckits throws a leg kick which misses Mondello's front leg but catches the back leg as Mondello tries to avoid it.
Duckits connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mondello misses with an uppercut. Duckits saw that one coming.
Duckits connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duckits lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duckits thumps Mondello with a low kick.
Duckits closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duckits lands an elbow inside.
Mondello blocks the elbow strike.
Mondello takes an elbow to the temple.
Duckits lands an elbow inside that Mondello shrugs off.
Stalling in the clinch from Duckits.
Mondello blocks an elbow strike from Duckits.
Duckits lands an elbow inside.
Mondello goes for a takedown attempt but Duckits pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Good work by Mondello as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duckits swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Duckits there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Duckits throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mondello.
Duckits is looking to score with low kicks.
Mister Duckits seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duckits misses with a low kick.
Mondello looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duckits is fending him off so far but Mondello persists. Nope, Duckits circles away and we're back to standing.
Mister Duckits is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duckits closes the distance and clinches.
Duckits throws an elbow that misses.
Mondello is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duckits to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiny Mondello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duckits stalling the fight.
Mondello dodges an elbow strike from Duckits.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duckits misses with an elbow over the top.
Duckits lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mondello blocks the elbow strike.
Duckits pressing his opponent against the cage.
Duckits lands a damaging elbow.
Duckits stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Duckits lands an elbow inside that Mondello shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duckits misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duckits pushes off an throws an elbow but Mondello leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Duckits dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mondello avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mondello shoots for a takedown but Duckits saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Duckits slaps away a takedown attempt from Mondello, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Duckits leaves Mondello with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiny Mondello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot lands for Mondello.
Duckits is looking to chop away at Mondello's legs.
Duckits has Mondello up against the cage in a clinch.
Duckits misses with an elbow strike.
Mondello stalling in the clinch but Duckits improves position.
Duckits misses with an elbow strike.
Mondello wants to take the fight to the mat but Duckits manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Duckits.
Mondello drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duckits gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Duckits gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duckits gets underhooks to prevent Mondello's takedown attempt.
Duckits lands a nice elbow.
Duckits pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mondello avoids the elbow strike from Duckits, against the cage.
Mondello blocks an elbow strike.
Mondello tries for a takedown but Duckits manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duckits looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duckits lands an elbow that stopped Mondello in his tracks for a moment.
Duckits pushes off an throws an elbow but Mondello leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duckits lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duckits.
It looks like Tiny Mondello has been cut.
Duckits lands an elbow inside that Mondello shrugs off.
Mondello takes an elbow to the temple.
Mondello is working for takedown but Duckits is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mondello avoids a wild elbow strike from Duckits.
Duckits gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duckits's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duckits keeps control of Mondello as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duckits's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Duckits lands a nice elbow.
Duckits lands a damaging elbow.
Mondello has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duckits avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duckits.
Duckits lands an elbow inside that Mondello shrugs off.
Duckits lands an elbow inside that Mondello shrugs off.
Mondello blocks an elbow strike.
Mondello being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondello blocks the elbow strike.
Duckits has Mondello pressed against the cage.
Duckits pushes off an throws an elbow but Mondello leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duckits creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mondello's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duckits throws an elbow but misses.
Mondello takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duckits misses with an elbow strike.
Duckits throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duckits lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Duckits showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tiny Mondello's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Duckits looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mondello misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Duckits fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mondello checks it well.
Duckits doesn't manage to clinch there - Mondello circles away.
Mondello tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Duckits manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duckits scoring well with a low kick there.
Duckits lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Duckits throws a low kick but Mondello moves out of range easily.
Duckits gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duckits takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duckits throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duckits lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Duckits.
Mondello wants a takedown.
Mister Duckits seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Duckits pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Duckits lands an elbow that stopped Mondello in his tracks for a moment.
Duckits lands a damaging elbow.
Duckits lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mondello drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duckits gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiny Mondello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duckits is struggling to control the position.
Mondello is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duckits throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Duckits creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mondello's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duckits throws an elbow but misses.
Mondello fails to pull guard.
Duckits creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duckits.
Duckits lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Duckits leaning against his opponent.
Duckits creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mondello's defenses.
Duckits looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duckits lands an elbow just above Mondello 's eye.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Duckits misses with an elbow over the top.
Duckits looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duckits leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mondello blocks the elbow strike.
Mondello avoids the elbow strike from Duckits, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duckits slowing the pace effectively.
Mondello takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mondello jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duckits walks away with a smile on his face. Mondello gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Duckits fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mondello closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Duckits is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Duckits struggling a bit here.
Mondello has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mondello has hold of Duckits's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Duckits tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mondello cranks the arm and Duckits screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Duckits, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tiny Mondello!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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