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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Meek Flanander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borden Chantry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Meek Flanander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borden Chantry!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chantry has Flanander up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Chantry.
Chantry prevents the takedown attempt.
Chantry lands an elbow inside.
Flanander has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Chantry clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Chantry turns into Flanander and is now in his guard.
Flanander is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chantry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Flanander is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Flanander wants to control but Chantry is keeping him busy.
Chantry tries to get to full guard but Flanander has control of the leg.
Chantry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry is staying active underneath Flanander, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Flanander is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chantry defends it well.
Chantry slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chantry keeping moving, preventing Flanander from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Chantry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flanander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chantry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chantry with a knee to the head.
Flanander is breathing heavily.
Chantry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flanander backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Chantry.
Chantry lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chantry gets through Flanander's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chantry is pressed up against the cage. Flanander has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chantry down to the mat. Chantry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Chantry.
Borden Chantry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chantry goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chantry throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chantry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Flanander shoots in for a double leg but Chantry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meek Flanander. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chantry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chantry tries to clinch up but Flanander circles away and keeps his distance.
Chantry tries to clinch up.
Flanander darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chantry is trying to maintain the position but Flanander is very close to passing his half guard.
Chantry is looking to improve his position.
Chantry tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Chantry is refusing to be controlled, as Flanander sits in half guard.
Chantry is trying to maintain the position but Flanander is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chantry is looking for a sweep. Flanander is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chantry keeping hold of Flanander's head, controlling as best he can.
Flanander passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chantry struggling a bit here.
Chantry prevents Flanander from moving into mount.
Flanander trying to control the position but Chantry is working away.
Chantry is letting Flanander control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Chantry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Flanander wants to control for a moment but Chantry uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Flanander wants to control but Chantry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chantry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Flanander shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chantry but Chantry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Borden Chantry will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chantry is looking to clinch but Flanander is avoiding it.
Chantry tries to clinch up.
Chantry tries to clinch up but Flanander circles away and keeps his distance.
Flanander shoots in for a takedown but Chantry shows good takedown defense.
Chantry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chantry pushes Flanander back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chantry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chantry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Still in the clinch, Chantry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chantry cracks Flanander with a nice body shot.
Chantry gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Chantry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flanander drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chantry avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Flanander blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flanander wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meek Flanander. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chantry working aggressively here.
Flanander changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chantry fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Borden Chantry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flanander darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chantry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Flanander wants to control from the top but Chantry keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flanander stopping the sweep attempt from Chantry.
Flanander postures up.
Flanander controls from within his opponent's guard.
Flanander pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chantry is keeping the position for now.
Chantry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flanander is one step ahead there.
Flanander wants to control from the top but Chantry keeps moving.
Flanander looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chantry with a nice cross.
Chantry doesn't manage to clinch there - Flanander circles away.
A good leg kick by Chantry.
Flanander changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chantry tries to avoid it but Flanander manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chantry to the ground. Chantry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chantry moves in looking to clinch but Flanander pushes him off.
Chantry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chantry tries to clinch up.
Flanander shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Chantry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Flanander looking to sit in guard and control but Chantry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantry trying to control the position from guard on top but Flanander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chantry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flanander is keeping the position for now.
Chantry pushes down on Flanander's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chantry wants to free his trapped foot but Flanander is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chantry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Flanander defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borden Chantry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Flanander circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chantry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flanander swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chantry tries to clinch but Flanander moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chantry!
Chantry is looking to slow Flanander down with leg kicks.
Chantry pushes Flanander up against the cage in a clinch.
Chantry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chantry lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flanander is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chantry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chantry takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chantry lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry lands with a right to the head.
Chantry lands a shot to the body.
Flanander goes for a takedown attempt but Chantry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chantry clinches up against the cage.
Chantry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Flanander looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meek Flanander. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chantry throws an elbow that misses.
Chantry scores with a shoulder strike.
Chantry lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Flanander changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chantry fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chantry has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chantry looking to slow down the pace here.
Chantry lands a nice elbow.
Chantry lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Chantry on the inside.
Chantry throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Flanander takes a shot to the head.
Flanander wants a takedown.
A short body shot lands from Chantry as the two fighters clinch.
Nice elbow from Chantry.
Chantry is pressed up against the cage. Flanander has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chantry down to the mat. Chantry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Flanander fails to land the takedown.
Flanander shoots in looking for a takedown. Chantry tries to sprawl out of it but Flanander keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chantry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chantry lands with a kick to the temple. Flanander shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chantry is looking to clinch.
Chantry tries to clinch there but Flanander circles away.
Flanander shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chantry as he jumps to the side.
Chantry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chantry clinches.
Chantry is stalling here.
Chantry lands a nice elbow.
Chantry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantry lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chantry lands a nice elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chantry lands an elbow inside that Flanander shrugs off.
Chantry lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Chantry.
Flanander is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Chantry.
Oh Flanander is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chantry content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chantry gets underhooks to prevent Flanander's takedown attempt.
Chantry lands a nice elbow.
Chantry lands an elbow just above Flanander 's eye.
Flanander wants a takedown.
Meek Flanander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chantry lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chantry tries a knee to the head but Flanander blocks it.
Chantry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flanander backwards.
Chantry unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flanander lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Borden Chantry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chantry 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borden Chantry!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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