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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Matice Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Masters has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Masters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gregory Matice Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matice Jr dives in and grabs Masters's left leg, looking for a takedown. Masters pushes down on Matice Jr's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Masters.
Masters throws a head kick that misses.
Masters missing with a left hand there. Matice Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Masters gets caught napping as Matice Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Masters manages to retain guard.
Masters wants to sweep here but Matice Jr controlling him for the moment.
Matice Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Matice Jr wants to pass the guard but Masters is keeping the position.
Matice Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gregory Matice Jr wasn't active enough on the ground.
Masters goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gregory Matice Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matice Jr misses with a straight right.
Matice Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Matice Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chris Masters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregory Matice Jr.
Matice Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Masters sprawls well. He's pushed Matice Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Matice Jr with a poor takedown
and Masters counters with a nice uppercut.
Masters lands with a slapping head kick.
Masters with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matice Jr shoots in for a double leg but Masters sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Matice Jr looks gassed!
Matice Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Masters defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters scores with a nice body kick.
Matice Jr blocks a head kick by Masters.
Matice Jr gets a takedown into half guard.
Masters trying to hold on to Matice Jr's head to control him but Matice Jr postures up.
Masters pushes Matice Jr off looking to stand but Matice Jr dives back in and keeps control.
Matice Jr controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters wants to control but Matice Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Masters as Matice Jr shoots in.
Masters scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Matice Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Masters as he jumps to the side.
Masters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Matice Jr slips a jab from Masters.
Matice Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Masters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Masters with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matice Jr blocks a head kick by Masters.
Crunch! Masters slams his shin into Matice Jr's torso.
Masters catches Matice Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masters's jab looks to have found its range, popping Matice Jr under the eye.
Matice Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Matice Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Masters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Matice Jr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Masters lands a head kick!
Masters connects with a solid leg kick.
Masters lands a high kick!
Matice Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matice Jr blocks a head kick by Masters.
Matice Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Matice Jr fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Masters to the ground. Matice Jr is now in Masters's guard.
Matice Jr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Masters dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Masters stuffs the takedown.
Masters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matice Jr.
Gregory Matice Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Masters throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Masters throws a head kick that Matice Jr semi-blocks.
A low kick from Matice Jr misses
and Masters counters with a nice low kick that buckles Matice Jr's knee momentarily.
Matice Jr fails to land the takedown.
Chris Masters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregory Matice Jr.
Masters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matice Jr needs to keep his hands up - Masters had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masters throws a head kick that half lands.
Matice Jr is rocked!
Matice Jr is breathing heavily.
Masters looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Masters backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Matice Jr's temple! It sends Matice Jr violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Masters celebrates and the doctors try to help Matice Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Chris Masters!
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