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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evan Greenwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sen Tseia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
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146 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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169 cm
20
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evan Greenwell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sen Tseia! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tseia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tseia circles away from the clinch attempt and Tseia moves into the clinch. Greenwell wants a takedown but no success here.
Tseia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Greenwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tseia sprawls well. Tseia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Greenwell gets slowly back to his feet. Tseia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Greenwell backs up against the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tseia!
Tseia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greenwell misses with a takedown attempt and Tseia counters by moving into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Greenwell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tseia stalls. Greenwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tseia manages to break the clinch.
Tseia throws a series of punches but Greenwell moves out of range. Greenwell slips under a jab from Tseia. A punch combination from Tseia misses. Greenwell shoots for a takedown but Tseia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Greenwell misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Tseia misses. Greenwell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Tseia counters with a takedown into side control. Tseia slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tseia decides to take the fight back to the feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tseia swats away the attempt to clinch by Greenwell. Greenwell lands a jab to the nose. Greenwell tries to close the distance and clinch but Tseia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tseia scores with a one two! Greenwell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Greenwell shoots and misses and Tseia counters by moving into the clinch. Tseia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greenwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tseia but Tseia pushes him off and we're back to square one. Greenwell tries to clinch there but Tseia circles away.
Greenwell walks into a stiff left hand from Tseia. A combination from Tseia does no damage. Greenwell tries to clinch up but Tseia circles away and keeps his distance. Some wild striking there from Tseia.
Tseia misses with a series of wild punches.
Greenwell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tseia's waist but Tseia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Greenwell off to one side. Tseia moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greenwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tseia content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Greenwell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Tseia is struggling to control the position. Greenwell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tseia breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tseia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greenwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sen Tseia 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.
A combination from Tseia does no damage. Greenwell closes the distance and clinches up with Tseia, looking for a takedown. Greenwell pushes Tseia against the cage but Tseia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tseia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greenwell circles away quickly and effectively. Greenwell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Good work by Tseia as he checks the leg kick. Tseia misses with a looping right. Tseia cracks the inside of Greenwell's front leg. Tseia misses with a two punch combination.
Greenwell wants to clinch but Tseia slips to the side and Tseia decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Greenwell's guard. Tseia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Tseia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Greenwell's guard. Greenwell wants to control but Tseia is keeping busy.
Tseia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Greenwell wants to control but Tseia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sen Tseia. Tseia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tseia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greenwell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tseia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Greenwell counters with a series of strikes. Tseia will be more careful next time no doubt. Greenwell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Greenwell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Greenwell slips a jab and a cross from Tseia.
Tseia thumps Greenwell with a low kick. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Greenwell is defended easily by Tseia. Tseia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greenwell dodges the punch combination from Tseia.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tseia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greenwell takes a swing at Tseia's ribcage but misses. Greenwell dives in and grabs Tseia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tseia pushes down on Greenwell's head and hops out. Tseia misses with a wild body shot. Greenwell fails to land the takedown. Greenwell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Greenwell there as he acknowledges the shot. Tseia misses with a double jab.
Greenwell dodges the punch combination from Tseia.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Greenwell is defended easily by Tseia.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greenwell slips a jab and a cross from Tseia.
Tseia is breathing heavily. Tseia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tseia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tseia wants it to stay on the feet. Greenwell dodges the punch combination from Tseia.
Sloppy strikes from Tseia. Those never looked like landing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greenwell tries for a takedown but Tseia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tseia clinches up against the cage. Greenwell is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sen Tseia 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!
Tseia keeps the fight on the outside. Tseia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greenwell's sensitive parts. Greenwell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tseia.
Tseia misses with a double jab.
Tseia misses with a few strikes there.
Greenwell tries to land a leg kick but Tseia saw it coming and moves away.
Tseia slips a jab and a cross from Greenwell.
Greenwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tseia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Greenwell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tseia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tseia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tseia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tseia shoots in and drives through. Greenwell sprawls well. Tseia misses the jab. Tseia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greenwell shoots for a takedown but Tseia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Greenwell dives in and grabs Tseia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tseia pushes down on Greenwell's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Greenwell. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice leg kick lands there from Tseia. Greenwell with a lazy takedown attempt and Tseia counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Greenwell's guard now. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tseia stays in close to Greenwell's body and controls the position. Sen Tseia has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tseia gets to his feet. Greenwell looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! 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! Tseia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Greenwell takes a shot right to the bread basket. Greenwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sen Tseia seems to be getting the better of the standup. Greenwell dives in and grabs Tseia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tseia pushes down on Greenwell's head and hops out. Greenwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tseia as he avoids it easily. Tseia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Greenwell shoots in for a double leg but Tseia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greenwell walks into a straight right hand from Tseia. Tseia throws a right and a left that both miss. Tseia throws a series of punches but Greenwell moves out of range. Evan Greenwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tseia misses with a few strikes there.
Tseia leaves Greenwell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Greenwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tseia pinned against the cage. Tseia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Tseia misses with a few strikes there.
Greenwell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Tseia misses. Greenwell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tseia's waist but Tseia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Greenwell off to one side. Greenwell slips a jab and a cross from Tseia.
Tseia swinging wildly here.
Tseia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tseia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greenwell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Greenwell shoots in for a takedown but Tseia shows good takedown defense. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greenwell misses with a hook. A punch combination from Tseia misses. Evan Greenwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sen Tseia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Greenwell's corner calls for a 1-2. Greenwell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Sen Tseia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tseia 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 Downing 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... Sen Tseia!
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C
A |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
53% |
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