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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Fantastico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skunk Sativa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberto Fantastico has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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, Roberto Fantastico!
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, Skunk Sativa!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sativa shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown by Sativa or perhaps it was just good defense by Fantastico which made him look bad.
Sativa fails with the takedown.
Roberto Fantastico has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skunk Sativa.
Sativa scores with a one two! Fantastico had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Roberto Fantastico has been cut.
Sativa fails with the takedown.
Sativa shoots for a double leg takedown but Fantastico sprawls well. He's pushed Sativa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sativa.
Sativa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastico gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastico decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sativa to his feet.
Sativa looks gassed!
Fantastico throws a shot from downtown. Sativa moves away and avoids it.
Sativa with a poor takedown
and Fantastico counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sativa won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sativa tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Fantastico takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sativa blocking the ground and pound.
Fantastico avoids the attempt from Sativa to control.
Fantastico unloads with some shots from mount but Sativa bucks and avoids them well.
Fantastico content just to control the position here.
Fantastico moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sativa has worked his arm free - good work by Sativa!
Fantastico trying to control the position but Sativa is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sativa tries to buck Fantastico off but Fantastico is having none of it.
Fantastico taking a breather here.
Sativa is trying to control Fantastico's posture but Fantastico avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sativa is looking to regain half guard here but Fantastico keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sativa pushes Fantastico away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fantastico gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Fantastico trying to control the action but Sativa is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sativa tries for a takedown but Fantastico circles away easily
and Fantastico counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sativa!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sativa slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fantastico escapes and gets back to his feet.
Fantastico tries to close the distance and clinch but Sativa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sativa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fantastico counters with a shoot takedown. Sativa fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sativa is trying to keep Fantastico in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sativa manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sativa has his takedown stuffed
and Fantastico counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastico gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sativa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sativa manages to break the clinch.
Fantastico closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fantastico working away.
Sativa dodges the ground and pound from Fantastico.
Sativa is trying to control Fantastico's posture but Fantastico avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sativa looking for a sweep but Fantastico has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Sativa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fantastico. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sativa wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Fantastico dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Fantastico's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fantastico clinches but Sativa breaks the clinch
and Sativa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fantastico's guard.
Sativa looking to sit in guard and control but Fantastico gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sativa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fantastico doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fantastico manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fantastico trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sativa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fantastico controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sativa wants to get back to his feet but Fantastico is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sativa kicks Fantastico off and gets to his feet.
Sativa shoots and misses
and Fantastico counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sativa's guard now.
Fantastico looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Roberto Fantastico overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sativa working a defensive guard here.
Sativa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastico won't allow Sativa to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fantastico won't allow Sativa to sweep him here.
Sativa wants to stand but Fantastico is controlling the position.
Sativa has control of Fantastico's left arm, preventing Fantastico from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sativa misses with a takedown
and Fantastico counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sativa pushes Fantastico off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sativa doesn't manage to clinch there - Fantastico circles away.
Roberto Fantastico is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sativa shoots and misses
and Fantastico counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sativa won't be happy with that.
Roberto Fantastico has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skunk Sativa.
Sativa is trying to get back to half guard.
Sativa is trying to control Fantastico's posture but Fantastico avoids it.
Sativa tries to buck Fantastico off but Fantastico is having none of it.
Fantastico tries to score with some ground and pound. Sativa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Fantastico tries to score with some ground and pound. Sativa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sativa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fantastico off and has taken his back!
Fantastico tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fantastico is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sativa is landing with some decent strikes but Fantastico is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fantastico is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sativa landing shots from mount.
Sativa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sativa with the ground and pound from mount.
Sativa punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee warns Fantastico that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sativa is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fantastico has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fantastico!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Fantastico dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Fantastico's cut.
That's time! Fantastico's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sativa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sativa has closed the distance and engaged Fantastico in a clinch.
Sativa is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Fantastico can't fight it off and eventually Sativa manages to take the fight to the floor. Fantastico looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sativa trying to control the position from guard on top but Fantastico is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sativa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fantastico kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fantastico lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sativa!
Fantastico can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sativa is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sativa tries to reverse the position but Fantastico maintains control.
Sativa tries to improve his position but Fantastico has taken his back! Fantastico has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Sativa tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Fantastico pushes Sativa away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roberto Fantastico!
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energy
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