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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evans Deroga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izzy Stradlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans Deroga has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evans Deroga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Izzy Stradlin!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stradlin misses with a takedown
and Deroga counters with a head kick. That will keep Stradlin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Stradlin shoots in looking for a takedown. Deroga tries to sprawl out of it but Stradlin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Deroga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stradlin misses with a combination
and Deroga counters with a head kick. That will keep Stradlin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Deroga lands a head kick!
Stradlin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Deroga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stradlin.
Stradlin controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deroga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stradlin on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Izzy Stradlin.
No luck for Stradlin with that takedown attempt.
Evans Deroga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Izzy Stradlin.
Stradlin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deroga throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deroga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stradlin clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Deroga misses with a punch on the inside.
Deroga pushes Stradlin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Deroga.
Stradlin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stradlin blocks an uppercut.
Deroga prevents a takedown attempt there.
Deroga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Deroga fails to land.
Deroga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deroga looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Deroga just leaning against Stradlin, taking a breather.
Stradlin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Deroga regains guard immediately.
Stradlin wants to control from the top but Deroga keeps moving.
Stradlin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Deroga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stradlin wants to control from the top but Deroga keeps moving.
Stradlin slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deroga is staying active underneath Stradlin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stradlin controlling the action here.
Deroga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stradlin.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stradlin is trying to control the action in half guard but Deroga is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stradlin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Stradlin dominated that round.
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.
Stradlin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Deroga wants to get back to full guard.
Deroga wants to control but Stradlin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stradlin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stradlin gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Stradlin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stradlin is trying to get an arm triangle but Deroga is defending well.
Stradlin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stradlin slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deroga is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Deroga avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stradlin.
Stradlin tries to advance to mount but Deroga denies him.
Stradlin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Deroga is avoiding damage well.
Stradlin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Deroga is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin trying to control the position but Deroga is working away.
Stradlin is staying tight to Deroga's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Izzy Stradlin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stradlin cracks Deroga with a big right hand but Deroga just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stradlin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stradlin lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deroga keeps working.
Deroga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Deroga tries to get out of the position.
Stradlin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Deroga is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Stradlin is putting a hurting on Deroga here, landing some big shots from side control.
Stradlin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Deroga knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stradlin lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deroga parries the strikes from Stradlin easily there. Stradlin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Deroga to escape.
Stradlin throws a strike aimed at the side of Deroga's head but Deroga avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stradlin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Deroga gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deroga is in a horrible position here. Stradlin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Stradlin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stradlin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stradlin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stradlin trying to control the position but Deroga is working away.
Stradlin swings around for an armbar but Deroga sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Stradlin's guard.
Deroga wants to get up but he can't break Stradlin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stradlin is trying to keep Deroga in close.
Deroga wants to get up but he can't break Stradlin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stradlin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stradlin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stradlin punching to the body, from the bottom.
Stradlin looking to control.
Stradlin working for a triangle but Deroga defends it easily.
Stradlin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stradlin throwing shots but Deroga is blocking nicely.
Stradlin trying to control the action but Deroga is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stradlin in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Deroga is trying to control but can't.
Stradlin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Izzy Stradlin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Stradlin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deroga but Deroga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Deroga fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stradlin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Deroga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin shoots in for a double leg but Deroga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evans Deroga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Izzy Stradlin.
Stradlin shoots in for a takedown but Deroga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters circling a little - Deroga finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Deroga misses with a body shot.
Stradlin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deroga is fending him off so far but Stradlin persists. Nope, Deroga circles away and we're back to standing.
Deroga scores with a head kick.
Deroga connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Deroga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stradlin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Deroga avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stradlin.
Evans Deroga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stradlin tries to clinch up but Deroga circles away and keeps his distance.
Izzy Stradlin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Deroga throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stradlin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deroga tries to avoid it but Stradlin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deroga to the ground. Deroga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stradlin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Deroga's guard.
Stradlin throws a big right hand that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stradlin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stradlin tries to free his leg and advance position but Deroga is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Izzy Stradlin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stradlin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izzy Stradlin!
Izzy Stradlin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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