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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregg Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Roads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregg Randolph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Roads!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randolph lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roads circles away quickly and effectively.
Randolph lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roads circles away quickly and effectively.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Randolph.
Randolph defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roads.
Randolph feints and then cracks Roads's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roads down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Randolph!
Roads darts in and clinches Randolph up against the cage.
Roads jumps guard but Randolph turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randolph has Roads pressed against the cage, preventing Roads from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees to the body from Randolph.
Randolph is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gregg Randolph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Roads.
Randolph utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Roads looks gassed!
Randolph stalling.
Roads tries to score a body lock takedown but Randolph shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roads tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Roads blocks an elbow strike.
Randolph with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Randolph lands a good knee to the midsection. Roads won't want to take too many of those.
Randolph lands a left hand.
Randolph scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Randolph.
A short body shot lands from Randolph as the two fighters clinch.
A knee to the head by Randolph.
Roads takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randolph utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Randolph crunches a lovely knee into Roads's ribcage.
Randolph utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph slowing the pace effectively.
Randolph scores a nice knee to the body.
Randolph leaning against his opponent.
Randolph connects with a knee to the head.
Randolph utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Randolph creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Randolph connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roads's face.
Randolph with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Randolph lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roads.
Randolph scores with a knee to the head.
Randolph scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Randolph connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roads's face.
Randolph trying to stall but Roads improves his position.
Roads is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Randolph can't fight it off and eventually Roads manages to take the fight to the floor. Randolph looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Roads throws a big right hand that misses.
Randolph is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roads thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Randolph has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Roads has passed into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roads has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nice shot lands for Randolph.
Randolph lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roads's sensitive parts.
Roads forces Randolph back against the cage and clinches.
Roads pulls guard successfully.
Randolph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roads on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Randolph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Randolph is fighting to break Roads's control of his arms but Roads is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregg Randolph dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roads walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Randolph throws a one two combo.
Randolph lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roads circles away quickly and effectively.
Randolph fails to land with a series of punches.
Randolph has managed to clinch.
Randolph with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Randolph with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roads can't get the takedown.
Roads tries to pull guard but Randolph won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Randolph tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roads blocks a body shot from Randolph.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roads has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Randolph is trying to keep an underhook but Roads manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Randolph taking some punishment here, with Roads in his half guard.
Roads escapes and gets back to his feet.
Randolph cracks the inside of Roads's front leg.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Randolph!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Randolph enables Roads to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Randolph manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Roads is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roads lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roads stands up from Randolph's guard - Roads perhaps looking for a knockout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roads is defended easily by Randolph.
Gregg Randolph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Roads.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph lands a head kick!
Roads shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Randolph pinned against the cage. Randolph gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Randolph displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randolph scores with a leg kick.
Roads takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Roads feints and as Randolph raises his hands in defense, Roads changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Randolph keeping moving, preventing Roads from controlling successfully.
Randolph avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Randolph trying to control the position.
Roads sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Randolph is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roads has his hands on Randolph's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randolph throws an elbow that misses. Roads uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Randolph's guard. Nice move by Roads!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Roads showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A combination from Randolph does no damage.
Randolph tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Roads manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Randolph lands with a nice body kick.
Roads closes the distance and clinches.
Roads should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Randolph looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Roads tries to pull guard but Randolph forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Randolph comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Randolph lands a nice knee to the body.
Roads takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Randolph looking to stall.
Roads is trying to pull guard but Randolph turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Randolph.
Randolph landing knees to the head.
Roads with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Roads's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Randolph landing knees to the head.
Roads is trying to break the clinch but Randolph is controlling him.
Randolph is stalling here.
Randolph lands a good knee to the midsection. Roads won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Randolph.
Randolph is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Roads is keeping busy.
Randolph gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roads.
Gregg Randolph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Roads.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Randolph obliges.
Roads has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
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!
Randolph scores with a knee to the head.
Randolph scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Randolph scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roads takes a knee to the side of the body.
Roads tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Randolph just stands there and leans against the cage.
Randolph throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roads blocks it with crossed arms.
Roads takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randolph is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Randolph on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roads is looking to take this one to the mat.
Randolph landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Randolph with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Randolph gets underhooks to prevent Roads's takedown attempt.
Roads tries to pull guard but Randolph holds him up against the cage and eventually Roads drops back down to his feet.
Randolph is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Randolph lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roads backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roads fails to pull guard.
Randolph trying to control the position but instead, Roads has worked for underhooks and has pushed Randolph into the cage.
Roads takes a knee to the side of the body.
Randolph stalling in the clinch but Roads improves position.
Roads is trying to break free.
Roads lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Randolph is trying to stand back up but Roads is controlling him
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roads stalling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Randolph is trying to stand back up but Roads is controlling him
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregg Randolph showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Randolph has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregg Randolph!
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