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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fred Ettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sinatra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ettish's entrance music is With Karate I'll Kick Your Ass. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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16 - 10 - 0 |
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201 lbs
22 - 9 - 4 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
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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
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Ettish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Sinatra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ettish throws out a loose jab but Sinatra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sinatra tries to clinch there but Ettish circles away.
Ettish throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sinatra to counter with a crisp jab.
Ettish is looking to score with low kicks.
Ettish just misses with a punch to the body.
Sinatra takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Frank Sinatra has been cut.
Ettish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sinatra moves away.
Ettish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sinatra was well out of range. Poor timing from Ettish.
Crunch! Ettish slams his shin into Sinatra's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sinatra moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ettish ducks right into an uppercut from Sinatra.
Sinatra connects with a right hand. Ettish shakes it off.
Ettish misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ettish swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Sinatra. Beautiful body shot.
Ettish goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ettish looks for the body kick but Sinatra saw that one coming.
Sinatra moves out of range as Ettish strikes.
Sinatra just misses with a punch to the body.
Sinatra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ettish wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ettish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fred Ettish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sinatra connects with a right hand. Ettish shakes it off.
Ettish finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ettish throws out a leg kick but Sinatra moves out of range and Ettish only half commits.
Ettish displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sinatra throws out the jab.
Sinatra scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra throws a body punch but Ettish moves out of range.
Ettish blocks a jab.
Ettish slips a straight right by Sinatra.
Sinatra throws a sloppy body shot
and Ettish counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fred Ettish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ettish looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ettish throws a solid leg kick but Sinatra takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ettish.
Sinatra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Ettish throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ettish throws a solid leg kick but Sinatra takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ettish.
Ettish slips under a jab.
Ettish throws a hook but Sinatra blocks it.
Sinatra moves out of range as Ettish throws a body kick.
Sinatra has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Sinatra.
Ettish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ettish throws a low kick, looking for Sinatra's leg but Sinatra calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ettish. Sinatra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ettish gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ettish misses with a right hand
and Sinatra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ettish scores with a decent looking hook.
Ettish bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ettish throws a body punch but Sinatra moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sinatra checks a leg kick.
Ettish throws a front kick that sends Sinatra stumbling back into the cage.
Sinatra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ettish.
Ettish throws a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sinatra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ettish stuffs the takedown.
Sinatra jabs at Ettish's body.
Nice cross by Sinatra.
Sinatra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ettish sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ettish is looking to wear down Sinatra with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sinatra shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ettish napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sinatra tries to score with some ground and pound. Ettish controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ettish holds on to Sinatra's head and controls the position momentarily.
Sinatra trying to control the position but Ettish is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Ettish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Sinatra's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ettish thows a body shot but no joy.
Sinatra throws out a loose jab but Ettish uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ettish takes a swing at Sinatra's ribcage but misses.
Sinatra punishes Ettish's body with a nice straight punch.
Sinatra getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ettish misses with a body shot.
Sinatra changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ettish tries to avoid it but Sinatra manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ettish to the ground. Ettish escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sinatra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ettish throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sinatra on the side of the head.
Ettish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sinatra moves away.
Ettish tries a low kick but Sinatra avoids it.
Sinatra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sinatra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ettish swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ettish with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ettish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sinatra was well out of range. Poor timing from Ettish.
Sinatra lands with a good body shot.
Ettish throws a push kick but Sinatra slaps the foot to one side.
Ettish moves out of range as Sinatra strikes.
Jab by Sinatra.
Sinatra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sinatra lands in his opponent's guard.
Sinatra throws a big elbow that misses.
Sinatra looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ettish looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ettish looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ettish!
Sinatra is looking for a sweep.
Sinatra is being controlled here.
Sinatra is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ettish stands up.
Ettish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sinatra.
Ettish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sinatra lands with a cross.
Sinatra changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ettish misses with a body kick.
Ettish lands a leg kick that knocks Sinatra off balance momentarily.
Ettish lands with a kick to the temple. Sinatra shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sinatra throws a lazy right hand but Ettish sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ettish works the jab nicely.
That has opened up Frank Sinatra's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ettish pushes Sinatra away with a front kick.
Ettish throws a head kick but Sinatra moves out of range.
Sinatra fails with the takedown.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ettish!
Ettish misses with a shot to the body
and Sinatra counters with a straight right hand.
Sinatra misses with a body shot.
Sinatra misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinatra blocks a low kick nicely.
Sinatra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ettish moves away.
Sinatra shoots in and drives through. Ettish sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Ettish dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Sinatra's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ettish lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ettish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sinatra.
Sinatra drives through and clinches with Ettish against the cage.
Sinatra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ettish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sinatra moves out of range as Ettish throws a body kick.
Sinatra loads up on a big right hand but Ettish slips the punch.
Sinatra fails with the takedown
and Ettish counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ettish is looking to land body kicks.
Ettish throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ettish keeps the fight on the outside.
Ettish pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinatra misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ettish counters with a nice body shot.
Sinatra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ettish manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sinatra takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ettish throws a head kick that half lands.
Ettish pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sinatra back to the cage. Ettish follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A telegraphed right hand from Sinatra misses the target.
Ettish throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice shot by Ettish.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ettish fakes the leg kick and cracks Sinatra in the body.
Ettish looks to land a body kick but Sinatra moved away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sinatra.
Sinatra just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank Sinatra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra cracks Ettish with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ettish shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ettish showed some decent athleticism there.
Sinatra is looking to improve his position.
Sinatra wants to control the action here but instead Ettish manages to pass to full mount!
Sinatra is working to get back to half guard.
Ettish looking to control but Sinatra is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fred Ettish is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ettish prevents Sinatra from getting the reversal.
Ettish controlling the pace for now.
Sinatra wants to control but Ettish is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra is desperately trying to improve his position but Ettish has a good base and remains in mount.
Ettish trying to control but Sinatra is having none of it.
Sinatra working to try and regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Ettish showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ettish, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fred Ettish!
After winning the bout, Fred Ettish thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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