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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oly Mahaffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eck Easy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eck Easy has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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188 cm
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193 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
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194 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oly Mahaffey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eck Easy! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mahaffey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Easy circles away. Mahaffey avoids the head kick by Easy.
Easy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice shot lands for Easy. Easy scores with a head kick.
Oly Mahaffey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mahaffey blocks a head kick by Easy.
Easy cracks Mahaffey with an open hand slap. Easy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahaffey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Mahaffey prevents Easy from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahaffey throws a strike aimed at the side of Easy's head but Easy avoids it well. Easy is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Mahaffey slows the pace down. Mahaffey decides to stand up, so the ref orders Easy to his feet. Easy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Easy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Eck Easy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Easy connects with the punch. A lazy left from Easy finds it's target. Mahaffey clinches up with Easy and pushes him back against the cage. Easy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mahaffey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Easy jumps guard but Mahaffey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Easy lands a good knee to the midsection. Mahaffey won't want to take too many of those. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mahaffey fails to pull guard.
Easy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mahaffey leaning his opponent against the cage. Mahaffey wants the takedown. Easy is fighting it off but Mahaffey persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Easy's guard against the cage. Mahaffey sitting in guard here, content to control. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Oly Mahaffey wasn't doing enough on the ground. Easy misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mahaffey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mahaffey moves in looking to clinch but Easy pushes him off. Easy tries a head kick but it misses.
Easy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Easy throws a head kick that half lands.
Mahaffey fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oly Mahaffey. That's going to take a lot out of him. An inside leg kick lands from Easy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mahaffey wants to clinch up but Easy keeps it at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mahaffey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Easy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eck Easy will probably get the nod. 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.
Mahaffey tries for a takedown but Easy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Easy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Easy wants it to stay on the feet. Easy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Easy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Easy throws a head kick that half lands.
A low kick from Mahaffey is predictable there and Easy counters with a nice uppercut. Mahaffey on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Easy lands a leg kick that knocks Mahaffey off balance momentarily. Easy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. 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! Easy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahaffey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Easy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mahaffey somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oly Mahaffey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Easy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Easy works over Mahaffey's head and body with a nice combination. Easy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahaffey. Easy connects with a leg kick. Mahaffey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Easy scoring well with a low kick there.
Mahaffey throws a combination that misses and Easy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Easy scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Easy throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Easy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Easy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Easy fails to land with a series of punches.
Oly Mahaffey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Easy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Easy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mahaffey's head. Easy scores with a head kick.
Easy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mahaffey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Easy. Easy is looking to slow Mahaffey down with leg kicks. Easy misses with a head kick.
Easy scores with a leg kick.
Easy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mahaffey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Easy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Easy throws a head kick that half lands.
Easy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mahaffey takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Easy.
Eck Easy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Easy throws a nice inside leg kick. Easy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Easy throws a head kick that Mahaffey semi-blocks.
Mahaffey tries to clinch but Easy is having none of it. Easy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A head kick misses from Easy. Easy tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Easy throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eck Easy 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mahaffey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Easy. Mahaffey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Easy can pounce on him.
Easy lands a head kick!
Mahaffey is looking to clinch. Mahaffey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Easy lands a head kick!
Easy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Mahaffey is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahaffey misses with an uppercut
and Easy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Easy.
A lazy body kick from Mahaffey and Easy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mahaffey avoids the head kick by Easy.
Easy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mahaffey. Easy misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Easy. Eck Easy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Easy stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oly Mahaffey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Easy thumps Mahaffey with a low kick. Mahaffey is looking to clinch. A good leg kick by Easy. Easy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Easy duly obliges. Easy goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Mahaffey is looking to clinch. Easy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Easy scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Easy.
Easy tries a head kick but it misses.
Easy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Easy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Easy scores with a punch to the head. Mahaffey avoids the head kick by Easy.
Easy misses with a double jab.
Easy is looking to slow Mahaffey down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Easy pushes Mahaffey away with a front kick. Easy throws a head kick that half lands.
Easy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nice straight punches there by Easy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Easy. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mahaffey. Easy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Easy feints a jab promting Mahaffey to slip. Easy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mahaffey slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Eck Easy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Easy 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Eck Easy! Judge George Francis scores the fight for Eck Easy! Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Eck Easy!
Eck Easy wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
52% |
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