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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Andi (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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Black Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrei Andi!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andi's waist but Andi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Black off to one side.
Andi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Black tries to clinch
and Andi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Andi.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Andi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Andi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andi wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
Andi throwing strikes but missing.
Andi lands a couple of elbows.
Andi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Black wants to stand up but Andi is controlling him.
Andi being controlled here momentarily.
Andi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is looking to stand up but Andi isn't so interested in that idea.
Black looking to control.
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Andi is aware though and is defending well.
Andi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andi advances to half guard.
Black is breathing heavily.
Andi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Andi is looking for a kimura but Black is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Andi to get the leverage.
Andi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Andi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Black is trying to control but can't.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black taking some punishment here, with Andi in his half guard.
Black keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Black missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Andi lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Black keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Black's head.
Andi lands strikes from half guard.
Andi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Andi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Andi winds up and cracks Black with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Andi winds up and cracks Black with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Andi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Andi working over Black with some ground and pound. Black looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Andi working over Black with some ground and pound. Black looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Black is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Andi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Andi lands strikes from half guard.
Andi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Andi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Black knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Andi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Black is trying to maintain the position but Andi is very close to passing his half guard.
Andi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Andi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Black defending well though.
Andi working over Black with some ground and pound. Black looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andi.
Andi drops an elbow to the side of Black's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is looking for a sweep. Andi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Black is looking to escape.
Black has hold of Andi's hands but Andi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Andi is looking for a kimura here.
Andi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black wants to control but Andi is keeping busy.
Andi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andi slips a nice elbow through Black's hands, connecting with Black's forehead.
Andi working the head and body with strikes.
Andi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Andi dominated that round.
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.
Andi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Andi looks to land a combination. Black sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andi is defended easily by Black.
Andi leaves Black with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Black finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown by Andi or perhaps it was just good defense by Black which made him look bad.
Black Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Andi.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Black as he avoids it easily.
Black closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Black creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Andi's defenses.
Andi tries to pull guard but Black holds him up against the cage and eventually Andi drops back down to his feet.
Andi is trying to force a seperation but Black has the dominant position.
Black drops down looking for an ankle pick but Andi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Black misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Black defends it nicely.
Black Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Andi tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Andi to the ground. Andi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Black darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Andi wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Andi uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Andi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andi wants to stand and escape but Black is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Black wants to control from the top but Andi keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Andi pushes Black off and gets back to his feet.
Black with a lazy takedown attempt
and Andi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Black throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Andi lands a couple of digs.
Andi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andi is in close to Black's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Andi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Andi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Black with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Andi to score with a decent uppercut.
Black has a takedown stuffed.
Andi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Andi finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Andi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Black manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Andi blocking the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black controlling from the full mount.
Black tries to control but Andi wriggling away.
Andi somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Black is looking to clinch but Andi is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Black avoids it really well and circles away.
Andi gets a takedown into half guard.
Black flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Andi is looking for a kimura but Black is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Andi to get the leverage.
Andi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Black taking some punishment here, with Andi in his half guard.
Black is looking to escape.
Andi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andi throwing shots but Black is blocking nicely.
Andi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Black defends it well.
Black is trying to maintain the position but Andi is very close to passing his half guard.
Black has one foot on Andi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Andi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Black instigates a clinch.
Black blocks the elbow strike.
Black dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Andrei Andi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black stops a takedown attempt from Andi.
Black jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Andi walks away with a smile on his face. Black gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andi scores with a hook.
Andi tries to clinch up.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Andi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Andi.
Black explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Andi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Andi 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Andi!
Our winner, Andrei Andi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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