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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelino Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landry comes to the cage accompanied by The Black Keys - ThickFreakness. Mathers is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Square Dance. Marshall Mathers has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcelino Landry's chin.
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177 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
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185 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcelino Landry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marshall Mathers! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Landry throws out a powerful jab. Mathers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Landry throws a sloppy head kick and Mathers moves out of range easily. An inside leg kick lands from Mathers. Mathers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mathers there as he acknowledges the shot. Mathers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mathers lands a nice looking body shot.
Mathers throws a head kick but Landry moves out of range.
Marshall Mathers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Landry checks a leg kick nicely. Mathers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Landry. Mathers lands a right hook to the body.
Landry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Landry misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mathers throws a leg kick enabling Landry to counter with a crisp jab. Mathers wants to land a leg kick but Landry is out of range. Mathers takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mathers misses with a low kick. Landry needs to keep his hands up - Mathers had a free shot at his head there. Mathers misses with a wild combination.
Landry swings widly with a right hand
and Mathers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Good leg kick by Mathers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Landry avoids the head kick by Mathers.
Mathers slips a jab from Landry. Mathers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Landry. Landry blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mathers pivots, looking for a leg kick but Landry is out of range and Mathers settles back down. Mathers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Landry lands a nice shot that snaps Mathers's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mathers thuds his shin into the meat of Landry's side. A low kick from Mathers misses and Landry counters with a right hand to the body. Landry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mathers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Landry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mathers. Mathers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Landry's calf. Landry throws a jab but it's blocked by Mathers. Landry throws out a loose jab but Mathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landry takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mathers throws a right hand that misses
and Landry counters with a thumping low kick. Mathers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Landry. Landry lands with a nice body punch. Landry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mathers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Landry on the side of the head. Landry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mathers. Landry on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mathers avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Mathers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Landry thuds his shin into the meat of Mathers's side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
Landry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab from Mathers. Mathers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Mathers thows a body shot but no joy. Landry connects with a leg kick. Mathers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Mathers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landry misses with a straight right. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Landry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. Mathers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marshall Mathers will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mathers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Landry tries to bum rush Mathers with a series of wild strikes but Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mathers misses with a body kick. Mathers looks to throw a body kick and Landry counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Marshall Mathers has been cut. Landry throws a hook but Mathers blocks it. Landry scores with a sloppy right hand. Mathers should have avoided that one. Mathers lands a slapping body shot.
Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathers lands a leg kick that knocks Landry off balance momentarily. Mathers looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range. Mathers swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mathers lands the left hand. Landry wants to slow Mathers down by chopping away at his legs. Mathers throws a nice inside leg kick. Landry scores with a shot to the body.
Mathers misses with a low kick.
Mathers slips a jab and a cross from Landry.
A swing and a miss from Mathers. Landry misses with an uppercut. Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. Nice defenses there by Mathers. Landry throws an overhand right that lands on Mathers's shoulder, as Mathers tries to avoid the shot. Landry avoids the head kick by Mathers.
Mathers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Landry looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Landry fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mathers. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Landry pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Mathers misses with a looping right. Mathers throws a body kick that misses. Landry misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mathers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landry throws out the jab. A low kick from Mathers is predictable there and Landry counters with a nice body kick. Mathers tries to work over Landry's front leg with a kick but Landry checks it. Mathers pushes Landry away with a front kick. A bone on bone clash there as Landry blocks the leg kick.
Landry checks a low kick from Mathers. Mathers throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Landry slips a straight right by Mathers. Mathers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mathers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mathers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Landry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mathers missing with a left hand there. Landry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mathers checks a leg kick. Mathers throws a leg kick but Landry sees it coming and moves out of range. Landry takes a swing at Mathers's ribcage but misses. Mathers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Mathers looks to land a body kick but Landry moved away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mathers scoring well with a low kick there.
Landry throws out a token jab with nothing on it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Landry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mathers is out of range and Landry settles back down. Mathers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Landry. A jab from Mathers misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marshall Mathers will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Marshall Mathers's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mathers is looking to land body kicks. Landry throws a hook but Mathers blocks it. Mathers scores with a spinning back kick! Landry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Landry scores with a push kick. Landry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mathers throws a solid leg kick but Landry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mathers. Landry misses with a wild body shot. A good leg kick by Mathers. Landry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mathers. A bone on bone clash there as Landry blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mathers misses with a leg kick. Landry throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range. Mathers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Mathers. Landry just misses with a punch to the body.
Mathers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mathers does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Landry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Mathers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mathers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mathers tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Mathers. Mathers throws a lazy uppercut
and Landry counters with a body kick. Mathers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Landry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Landry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mathers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
Mathers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landry throws out the jab. A slow jab from Landry misses its intended target. Mathers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Landry. Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Landry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mathers checks a leg kick nicely. Marcelino Landry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mathers dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A cross from Landry lands. A low kick from Landry is predictable there and Mathers counters with a slapping leg kick. Mathers loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch. Landry throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mathers misses with a hook. Landry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mathers misses with a hook
and Landry counters with a low kick, right behind Mathers 's knee. Marshall Mathers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Landry looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mathers does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mathers throws a body kick that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A solid leg kick lands there for Landry.
Mathers throws a leg kick but Landry sees it coming and checks it nicely. Landry bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mathers's head backwards. Mathers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Landry moves out of range of the body kick from Mathers.
Landry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mathers is rocked! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mathers checks a leg kick. Mathers is still on wobbly legs! Can Landry finish him? A telegraphed right hand from Landry misses the target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mathers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Mathers seems to have recovered his senses. Landry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mathers can pounce on him.
Mathers misses with a left hand and Landry counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mathers's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcelino Landry showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mathers 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:29 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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