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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Westside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reza Katebi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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165 lbs
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World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Teddy Westside!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reza Katebi!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Katebi.
Katebi moves out of range as Westside strikes.
Westside gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Katebi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Katebi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Westside counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Katebi thinking.
Katebi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Katebi looks to land a body kick but Westside moved away.
Westside throws out a leg kick but Katebi moves out of range and Westside only half commits.
Westside chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Katebi can pounce on him.
Westside connects with a body shot.
Katebi loads up on a big right hand but Westside slips the punch.
Westside is looking to score with low kicks.
Westside throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Westside bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Teddy Westside is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katebi throws an overhand right that lands on Westside's shoulder, as Westside tries to avoid the shot.
Katebi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Katebi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Westside's calf.
Westside takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Westside slips a straight right by Katebi.
A telegraphed right hand from Westside misses the target.
Katebi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Westside. Westside obviously looking to wear him down.
Katebi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Katebi wants to slow Westside down by chopping away at his legs.
Katebi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Westside.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Katebi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Westside - the referee stops the clock and Katebi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Westside. Katebi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Westside keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westside uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Katebi.
Westside throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Katebi on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Katebi throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Westside misses.
Katebi throws a jab but it's blocked by Westside.
Westside misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Westside.
Westside misses with a kick to the body.
Katebi throws a hook but Westside avoids it easily.
Katebi throws a sloppy body shot
and Westside counters with a nice kick to the body.
Katebi misses the shot to the body.
Westside slips a straight right by Katebi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westside throws a head kick that misses.
Westside scores with a crisp jab that stopped Katebi in his tracks.
Westside misses with a looping left.
Westside moves out of range of the strikes.
Katebi tests Westside's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Katebi connects with a nice looking jab.
Westside's corner calls for a 1-2. Westside obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Katebi wants to slow Westside down by chopping away at his legs.
Katebi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Westside dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Katebi. That did some damage!
Westside keeps Katebi at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Westside digs a good hook to Katebi's body.
Katebi throws a big shot that misses.
Katebi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Westside uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Katebi.
Westside throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Katebi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Katebi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Westside tries to bench press Katebi off him but Katebi keeps the position.
Katebi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Katebi laying and praying for a moment but Westside takes advantage and regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Westside 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.
Katebi misses with a low kick.
Westside throws a jab when Katebi was well out of range.
Westside misses with a looping left.
Westside keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Katebi.
Katebi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That kick from Westside tenderised Katebi's leg. Katebi is trying to keep his angry face on.
That kick from Katebi tenderised Westside's leg. Westside is trying to keep his angry face on.
Westside throws a low kick but Katebi moves out of range easily.
Katebi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Westside. Westside circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A chopping leg kick lands by Westside.
A cross from Katebi lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katebi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Katebi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Westside throws a low kick but Katebi avoids it.
Westside looks to score with a jab to the body but Katebi is just out of range.
Westside throws a jab but it's blocked by Katebi.
Katebi cracks the inside of Westside's front leg.
Westside ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Katebi moves away.
Westside lands with a shot to the body.
Westside throws a body punch but Katebi moves out of range.
Katebi connects with a nice looking jab.
Katebi misses with a hook
and Westside counters with a low kick, right behind Katebi 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westside fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Katebi lands a jab to the nose.
Katebi loads up on a big right hand but Westside slips the punch.
Katebi misses with a low kick as Westside jumps back.
Katebi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Katebi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katebi throws a leg kick
and Westside counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Katebi lands with a straight right. Westside didn't see that one coming.
Katebi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Westside is able to avoid easily.
Westside scores with a leg kick.
Katebi swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Westside counter with a right hand.
Katebi thows a leg kick but Westside checks it
and Westside connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katebi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch combination from Westside misses.
Katebi throws a push kick but Westside slaps the foot to one side.
Katebi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Westside slips a jab from Katebi.
Westside is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Katebi.
Katebi cracks Westside with a good jab.
Katebi thows a leg kick but Westside checks it
and Katebi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Katebi misses the shot to the body.
Westside scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Katebi misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westside cracks Katebi with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Katebi lands a head shot.
Nice jab there from Katebi.
Westside scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Westside cracks Katebi with an open hand slap.
Westside smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Katebi throws a head kick that misses.
Westside keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Katebi.
Katebi throws out a leg kick but Westside moves out of range and Katebi only half commits.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Katebi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Westside on his heels. He'll look to pass Westside's guard now, I'm sure.
Katebi being controlled here momentarily.
Westside is trying to keep Katebi in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Westside dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Katebi throws an overhand right that lands on Westside's shoulder, as Westside tries to avoid the shot.
Westside on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab lands there for Katebi.
Good standup being displayed there by Katebi as he connects with a hook.
Westside throws a nice outside leg kick.
Westside delivers a nice body kick.
Westside throws a hook but Katebi blocks it.
Westside connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Westside throws a hook but Katebi blocks it.
Westside throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Katebi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Westside counters with a head kick.
Westside is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katebi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Westside keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Westside lands a big head kick that sends Katebi tumbling to the mat! Westside takes a step backwards and waves Katebi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Katebi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A leg kick checked by Westside.
Katebi is still on wobbly legs! Can Westside finish him?
Westside scores with a kick to the midsection.
Katebi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Westside throws a nice inside leg kick.
Westside throws a poor cross that misses
and Katebi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Westside won't be happy with that.
Katebi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Katebi advances to mount.
Katebi seems to have recovered his senses.
Katebi unloads with some shots from mount but Westside bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katebi unloads with some shots from mount but Westside bucks and avoids them well.
Westside can't escape the position.
Katebi scoring with strikes but Westside is staying in there.
Westside wants to control but Katebi is having none of it.
Katebi has hold of Westside's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Westside manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Katebi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Westside because Katebi loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katebi misses with a head shot.
Katebi landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Katebi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Westside because Katebi loaded up on that one.
Katebi controlling the position easily from mount.
Katebi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Katebi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Westside because Katebi loaded up on that one.
Westside blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westside blocking the ground and pound.
Westside knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Katebi on the ground.
Katebi wants to control the pace but Westside is squirming around nicely.
Katebi breaks from Westside's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Westside is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Katebi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Westside can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Reza Katebi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Teddy Westside is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Katebi goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Westside turns into him and now he's in Katebi's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Teddy Westside.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Westside, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teddy Westside!
Teddy Westside seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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