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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Pedrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedrock is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Queens Of The Stone Age - Go With The Flow. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Grimes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Pedrock!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedrock throws a nice looking combination but Grimes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pedrock misses with a few strikes there.
Grimes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Joe Pedrock has been cut.
Pedrock throws a series of punches but Grimes moves out of range.
Pedrock misses with the combination.
Decent striking displayed by Pedrock there.
Grimes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pedrock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grimes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pedrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grimes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pedrock swinging wildly here.
Grimes dodges the punch combination from Pedrock.
Pedrock throws a right and a left that Grimes avoids nicely.
Pedrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grimes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pedrock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grimes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pedrock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedrock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pedrock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grimes under the eye.
Joe Pedrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pedrock looks to land a combination but Grimes avoids it well.
Pedrock tries to bum rush Grimes with a series of wild strikes but Grimes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grimes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pedrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grimes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pedrock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grimes misses with a double jab.
Pedrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grimes.
Pedrock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grimes circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimes misses with a left hand
and Pedrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grimes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedrock.
Grimes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pedrock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pedrock looks to land a combination but Grimes avoids it well.
Grimes slips a jab and a cross from Pedrock.
Pedrock misses with a double jab.
Grimes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimes throws a series of punches but Pedrock avoids them all with ease.
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pedrock circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pedrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Grimes.
Pedrock scores with a one two! Grimes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pedrock misses with the combination.
Grimes looks to land a right hand but Pedrock moved out of range.
Grimes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pedrock misses with a few strikes there.
Grimes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pedrock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good standup being displayed there by Pedrock as he connects with a hook.
Grimes misses with a wild body shot.
Grimes misses with a double jab.
Grimes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pedrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimes lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedrock.
Pedrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grimes connects with a nice looking jab.
Pedrock swinging wildly here.
Pedrock misses with a wild combination.
Pedrock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Grimes. Those never looked like landing.
Grimes looks to land a combination but Pedrock avoids it well.
Pedrock looks to land a combination. Grimes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pedrock throws a combination. Grimes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Grimes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pedrock fails to land with a series of punches.
Grimes misses the shot to the body.
Pedrock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grimes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pedrock looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grimes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grimes misses with a body shot.
Pedrock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grimes circles away quickly and effectively.
Pedrock takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Grimes is looking to wear down Pedrock with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Grimes walks into a straight right hand from Pedrock.
Grimes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Pedrock scores with a four punch combination!
Pedrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pedrock throws a right and a left that Grimes avoids nicely.
Grimes ducks right into an uppercut from Pedrock.
Sloppy strikes from Grimes. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Pedrock does no damage.
Pedrock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grimes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pedrock swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Grimes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joe Pedrock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joe Pedrock'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.
Pedrock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rick Grimes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pedrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedrock.
Pedrock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grimes under the eye.
Grimes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimes lands with a nice combination. Pedrock backs away looking to recover.
Pedrock misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Pedrock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grimes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grimes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pedrock misses with a few strikes there.
Grimes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pedrock lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pedrock tries to bum rush Grimes with a series of wild strikes but Grimes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grimes misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grimes.
Grimes dodges the punch combination from Pedrock.
Pedrock fails to land with a series of punches.
Pedrock scores with a one two! Grimes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pedrock circles away quickly and effectively.
Pedrock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pedrock swinging wildly here.
Pedrock is breathing heavily.
Grimes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pedrock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pedrock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grimes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pedrock circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Grimes. Those never looked like landing.
Grimes throws a jab when Pedrock was well out of range.
Grimes throws a nice looking combination but Pedrock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pedrock throws a series of punches but Grimes avoids them all with ease.
Pedrock misses with a few strikes there.
Pedrock lands a jab-cross combination.
Pedrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pedrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pedrock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grimes misses with a wild combination.
Pedrock misses with a few strikes there.
Pedrock throws a right hand that Grimes ducks under and follows up with a left that Grimes also avoids with ease.
Pedrock staying out of range there.
Pedrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grimes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedrock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pedrock throws a right and a left that Grimes avoids nicely.
Grimes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pedrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Pedrock misses.
A punch combination from Grimes misses.
Pedrock fails to land with a series of punches.
Pedrock throws a right hand that Grimes ducks under and follows up with a left that Grimes also avoids with ease.
Grimes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A punch combination from Pedrock misses.
Grimes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pedrock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Grimes swings for the body but Pedrock moves out of range.
Pedrock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grimes circles away quickly and effectively.
Pedrock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grimes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grimes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pedrock throws a right and a left that Grimes avoids nicely.
Joe Pedrock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pedrock circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimes lands a nice shot to the body.
Pedrock ducks under a wild hook from Grimes.
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!
Pedrock dodges the punch combination from Grimes.
Grimes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pedrock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grimes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pedrock misses with a double jab.
Pedrock pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grimes back to the cage. Pedrock follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Grimes dodges the punch combination from Pedrock.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pedrock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pedrock avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Pedrock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Joe Pedrock's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Grimes.
Pedrock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pedrock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Grimes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pedrock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pedrock works over Grimes's head and body with a nice combination.
Pedrock lands with a nice combination. Grimes backs away looking to recover.
Pedrock misses with a two punch combination.
Pedrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Pedrock does no damage.
Grimes throws a body punch but Pedrock moves out of range.
Grimes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pedrock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sloppy strikes from Pedrock. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circling - Grimes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pedrock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grimes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedrock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pedrock throws a right hand that Grimes ducks under and follows up with a left that Grimes also avoids with ease.
Pedrock misses with a series of wild punches.
Grimes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Grimes does no damage.
Grimes misses with a hook.
Pedrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pedrock throws a right and a left that Grimes avoids nicely.
Grimes throws a right hand that Pedrock ducks under and follows up with a left that Pedrock also avoids with ease.
A combination from Pedrock does no damage.
Pedrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimes throws an overhand right that lands on Pedrock's shoulder, as Pedrock tries to avoid the shot.
Pedrock throws a nice looking combination but Grimes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pedrock fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedrock slips a jab and a cross from Grimes.
Some wild striking there from Grimes.
Grimes dodges the punch combination from Pedrock.
Pedrock lands a jab-cross combination.
Grimes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Grimes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pedrock misses with a two punch combination.
Grimes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pedrock.
Grimes misses with a few strikes there.
Pedrock throws a nice looking combination but Grimes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pedrock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pedrock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pedrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grimes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedrock dodges the punch combination from Grimes.
Grimes throws a right hand that Pedrock ducks under and follows up with a left that Pedrock also avoids with ease.
Grimes throws a series of punches but Pedrock moves out of range.
Pedrock misses with the combination.
Grimes throws a right and a left that Pedrock avoids nicely.
Grimes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Grimes thows a body shot but no joy.
Pedrock slips a jab and a cross from Grimes.
Sloppy strikes from Pedrock. Those never looked like landing.
Pedrock's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pedrock duly obliges.
Pedrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Grimes throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimes throws a series of punches but Pedrock moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Pedrock.
Pedrock misses with the combination.
Pedrock is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pedrock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A punch combination from Pedrock misses.
Pedrock tries to bum rush Grimes with a series of wild strikes but Grimes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grimes throws a right and a left that Pedrock avoids nicely.
Pedrock looks to land a combination. Grimes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Grimes misses the shot to the body.
Pedrock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grimes throws a right hand that Pedrock ducks under and follows up with a left that Pedrock also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedrock tries to bum rush Grimes with a series of wild strikes but Grimes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pedrock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rick Grimes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Pedrock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A combination from Pedrock does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Pedrock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pedrock 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Joe Pedrock!
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