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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aram Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Eaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aram Velazquez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aram Velazquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Teddy Eaton!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velazquez tries to clinch up but Eaton circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Eaton.
Velazquez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eaton circles away.
Eaton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Velazquez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Velazquez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eaton.
Eaton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Velazquez!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Eaton controlling the pace for now.
Eaton wants to control the pace but Velazquez is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velazquez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Velazquez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Eaton tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Velazquez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Eaton thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Eaton misses with a head shot.
Velazquez is breathing heavily.
Velazquez is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eaton misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Eaton controlling from the full mount.
Eaton throwing strikes here but Velazquez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Eaton there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Eaton content just to control the position here.
Eaton unloads with some shots from mount but Velazquez bucks and avoids them well.
Velazquez working to try and regain half guard.
Eaton avoids the attempt from Velazquez to control.
Eaton throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
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.
Eaton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eaton is working for a guillotine from mount but Velazquez frees his head quite easily.
Velazquez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Eaton.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eaton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Velazquez is trying to escape the mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Eaton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Eaton lands with a nice combination. Velazquez backs away looking to recover.
Eaton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Eaton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Velazquez leaves Eaton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice body kick there by Eaton.
Eaton moves in looking to clinch but Velazquez pushes him off.
Eaton shoots in but no luck this time.
Aram Velazquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teddy Eaton.
Eaton slaps away a takedown attempt from Velazquez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Eaton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Velazquez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eaton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Velazquez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eaton somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eaton is looking to slow Velazquez down with leg kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Velazquez!
Eaton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eaton is trying to drag Velazquez to the mat but Velazquez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee calls for Eaton to work.
Velazquez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Eaton is trying to keep an underhook but Velazquez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eaton flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Teddy Eaton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Eaton desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Velazquez trying to control the action but Eaton is working from the bottom.
Eaton is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Eaton tries to get to full guard but Velazquez has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eaton wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Eaton has Velazquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Eaton manages to break the clinch.
Eaton misses with a body kick.
Eaton fails with a takedown attempt.
Velazquez dives in and grabs Eaton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eaton pushes down on Velazquez's head and hops out.
Aram Velazquez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Velazquez leaves Eaton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eaton stuffs the takedown.
Eaton pushes Velazquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Eaton can't get the takedown.
Eaton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Velazquez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Velazquez tries to pull guard but Eaton holds him up against the cage and eventually Velazquez drops back down to his feet.
Velazquez wants to take the fight to the mat but Eaton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eaton breaks the clinch.
Eaton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eaton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Eaton 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Eaton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eaton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Velazquez pinned against the cage. Velazquez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Velazquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Eaton.
Eaton fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Velazquez.
Eaton slaps away a takedown attempt from Velazquez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Velazquez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velazquez slaps away a takedown attempt from Eaton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aram Velazquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teddy Eaton.
Eaton throws a sloppy head kick and Velazquez moves out of range easily.
Eaton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Velazquez looks for a takedown but Eaton sprawls well.
Eaton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Velazquez, pushing him back against the cage.
Velazquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Eaton is trying to pull guard but Velazquez has him pressed against the cage.
Eaton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velazquez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Velazquez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eaton's brow.
Eaton jumps into guard, dragging Velazquez to the mat.
Eaton seems keen to control Velazquez's posture.
Velazquez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Eaton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velazquez trying to control but Eaton is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Aram Velazquez just wasn't active enough.
Velazquez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eaton tries to avoid it but Velazquez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eaton to the ground. Eaton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Velazquez shoots in for a takedown but Eaton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Eaton throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Eaton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Velazquez is fending him off so far but Eaton persists. Nope, Velazquez circles away and we're back to standing.
Velazquez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eaton swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eaton has a takedown stuffed.
Eaton shoots in for a takedown but Velazquez shows good takedown defense.
Velazquez throws a head kick but Eaton moves out of range.
Eaton has a takedown stuffed.
Velazquez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eaton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Velazquez somewhat.
Eaton tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teddy Eaton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Eaton 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teddy Eaton!
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