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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ZyD XV (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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140 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Good elbows
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Osbourne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, ZyD XV!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
XV circles away from the clinch attempt.
Osbourne throws a front kick aimed at XV's knee but XV avoids it well.
Osbourne circles away from the clinch attempt.
ZyD XV seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
XV has Osbourne up against the cage in a clinch.
Osbourne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
XV slows down the pace here.
XV lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
XV manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
XV prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
XV is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Osbourne tries to stall but XV uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Osbourne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
XV displaying some good clinch control by pressing Osbourne up against the cage.
Osbourne trying to control the position but instead, XV has worked for underhooks and has pushed Osbourne into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for XV to work.
Osbourne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Osbourne tries to score a power double leg takedown but XV sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Osbourne somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Osbourne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
XV fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Osbourne, pushing him back against the cage.
XV lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Osbourne backwards.
XV is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Osbourne is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables XV to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne wants to break free but XV has control.
Osbourne is trying to drag XV to the mat but XV just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
XV effectively controlling the action here.
XV struggles to land a body shot inside as Osbourne controls his hands.
Osbourne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Osbourne fails to pull guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
XV slows down the pace here.
Osbourne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with XV's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for XV to work.
XV misses with a punch to the body.
Osbourne working hard to break the clinch.
XV lands a damaging elbow.
Osbourne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Osbourne has XV pressed against the cage.
Osbourne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ZyD XV dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Osbourne is defended easily by XV.
XV pushes Osbourne up against the cage in a clinch.
Osbourne is trying to force a seperation but XV has the dominant position.
Osbourne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
XV gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Osbourne.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Osbourne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
XV stalling the fight.
Osbourne jumps guard but XV stands there with Osbourne around his waist. Osbourne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
XV comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
XV holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Osbourne is trying to force a seperation but XV has the dominant position.
XV gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Osbourne is looking for a takedown up against the cage. XV gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from XV.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
XV makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Osbourne jumps guard but XV turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
XV manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by ZyD XV.
XV tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
ZyD XV is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Osbourne doesn't manage to clinch there - XV circles away.
Alex Osbourne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osbourne shoots in but XV avoids the takedown attempt easily.
XV's corner calls for a 1-2. XV obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Osbourne is looking to clinch.
Osbourne gets tackled into the cage by XV. XV maintains the clinch.
XV stalls.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Osbourne tries to score a body lock takedown but XV shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
XV lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. XV obliges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XV.
Osbourne can't find room to land a body shot as XV controls the action.
XV lands an elbow inside that Osbourne shrugs off.
Osbourne letting XV take a breather here.
Nice elbow from XV.
Osbourne letting XV take a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne is trying to work for a single leg takedown but XV pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Osbourne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Osbourne trying to land knees to the body.
Osbourne goes for a takedown attempt but XV pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
XV moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Osbourne tries to close the distance and clinch up but XV swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
XV uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Osbourne has time to react.
XV is looking to clinch but Osbourne is avoiding it.
XV avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ZyD XV showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
XV gets a clinch.
Osbourne tries to pull guard but XV holds him up against the cage and eventually Osbourne drops back down to his feet.
XV landing knees to the head.
XV dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
XV lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
XV leaning his opponent against the cage.
Osbourne fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by XV.
XV misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Osbourne.
Osbourne is trying to break the clinch but XV has him pressed against the cage.
XV keeps control of Osbourne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
XV lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Osbourne tries to pull guard but XV forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Osbourne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
XV lands an elbow inside that Osbourne shrugs off.
XV gets through Osbourne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Osbourne is looking for a takedown up against the cage. XV gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
XV manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
XV doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
XV scores a nice knee to the body.
XV taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Osbourne is looking to control XV's arms but XV gets an underhook and turns him. Now Osbourne has his back to the cage.
Osbourne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XV.
XV controlling the action here for a moment.
XV comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
XV blocking some punches.
XV lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as XV takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
XV lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Osbourne fails to pull guard.
Osbourne is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as XV takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Osbourne tries to break free but XV pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne tries to pull guard but XV won't allow it.
XV misses with a knee strike.
XV scores with a shoulder strike.
ZyD XV seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee is keeping an eye on XV - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Osbourne tries to pull guard but XV forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Osbourne is trying to drag XV to the mat but XV just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee calls for XV to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
ZyD XV comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well XV has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight for ZyD XV!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for ZyD XV!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for ZyD XV!
ZyD XV wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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