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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott Bigsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poseidon Neptune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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157 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Bigsby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Poseidon Neptune!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neptune misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Neptune's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Neptune duly obliges.
Bigsby has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Neptune.
Neptune misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Neptune.
Neptune misses with the combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Neptune.
Neptune walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bigsby checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A combination from Neptune does no damage.
Neptune misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Neptune lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Neptune rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bigsby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bigsby checks a leg kick.
Neptune throws a leg kick but Bigsby sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Neptune throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neptune throws a half hearted mid kick.
Poseidon Neptune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neptune throws a right and a left that Bigsby avoids nicely.
Neptune misses with the combination.
Neptune lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Neptune.
Bigsby closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Neptune did well to prevent Bigsby getting side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bigsby performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bigsby's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Scott Bigsby has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Neptune fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neptune tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bigsby is able to avoid easily.
Bigsby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Neptune. Neptune obviously looking to wear him down.
Neptune misses with a two punch combination.
Bigsby drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bigsby stays in close to Neptune's body and controls the position.
Neptune looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bigsby is one step ahead there.
Bigsby is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Scott Bigsby wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Neptune throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neptune throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Neptune fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Neptune misses.
Bigsby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Neptune. Neptune obviously looking to wear him down.
Poseidon Neptune is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neptune throws a series of punches but Bigsby moves out of range.
Neptune looks to land a combination. Bigsby sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Neptune tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Neptune looks to land a combination but Bigsby avoids it well.
Neptune fails to land with a series of punches.
Neptune moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Neptune works over Bigsby's head and body with a nice combination.
Bigsby looking to score a takedown here. Neptune is defending well but Bigsby drives through and ends up in Neptune's guard.
Bigsby is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Neptune had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bigsby defends it easily.
Neptune looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bigsby looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bigsby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We're going to have a standup here because Scott Bigsby wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Neptune throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bigsby.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neptune pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bigsby back to the cage. Neptune follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Poseidon Neptune will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Neptune.
Neptune scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Neptune misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neptune shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bigsby eats them both and turns towards Neptune to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Neptune connects with a solid leg kick.
Neptune moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Neptune. That's going to slow Bigsby down.
Neptune connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bigsby momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Neptune.
Neptune misses with a few strikes there.
Neptune throws a right hand that Bigsby ducks under and follows up with a left that Bigsby also avoids with ease.
Neptune moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Neptune misses with a series of wild punches.
Bigsby blocks a head kick by Neptune.
Neptune is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neptune throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Neptune scores with a leg kick.
Neptune fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neptune leaves Bigsby with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Neptune throws a combination. Bigsby tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Neptune misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Neptune.
Neptune is breathing heavily.
Bigsby takes the fight into the clinch.
Bigsby lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigsby is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bigsby wants to work for an arm triangle but Neptune is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neptune looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bigsby is controlling the pace.
Neptune wants to improve his position but Bigsby is controlling well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bigsby tries to pass to full mount but Neptune defends it.
Neptune tries to get to full guard but Bigsby has control of the leg.
Neptune actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neptune is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bigsby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Neptune is looking to improve his position.
Bigsby has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bigsby lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Neptune sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bigsby keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Scott Bigsby.
Neptune throws a series of punches but Bigsby avoids them all with ease.
Neptune tries to bum rush Bigsby with a series of wild strikes but Bigsby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Neptune.
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!
Neptune scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Neptune scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Danga de danga de dang - Neptune scores with a four punch combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bigsby checks a leg kick.
Bigsby checks a leg kick.
Neptune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poseidon Neptune 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!
Neptune scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Neptune.
Bigsby looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bigsby postures up and lands a big shot to Neptune's brow.
Scott Bigsby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bigsby landing some decent shots from guard.
Neptune is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Neptune being controlled here, momentarily.
Bigsby landing with the ground and pound.
Bigsby sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigsby passes Neptune's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bigsby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nice strikes from Bigsby there.
Bigsby looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Neptune wants to get back to full guard.
Bigsby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bigsby lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neptune is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neptune takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigsby is controlling the pace.
Bigsby is nestled in close to Neptune, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Neptune is trying to control but can't.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bigsby keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Scott Bigsby.
Neptune scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Neptune throws a head kick but Bigsby moves out of range.
Neptune throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Neptune.
Neptune throws a chopping leg kick but Bigsby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Neptune looks to land a combination but Bigsby avoids it well.
Bigsby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Neptune swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neptune gets tackled into the cage by Bigsby. Bigsby maintains the clinch.
Bigsby blocking some punches.
Bigsby is trying to trip Neptune. He has hold of a leg but Neptune is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bigsby persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Neptune can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bigsby controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bigsby advances position into side control!
Bigsby is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Neptune's shoulder. That is not cool.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neptune is looking for a sweep.
Bigsby is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Neptune will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bigsby stands up and beckons Neptune to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neptune thumps Bigsby with a low kick.
Scott Bigsby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poseidon Neptune is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Neptune tries a head kick but it misses.
Neptune avoids the body shot from Bigsby.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Bigsby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Neptune has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Scott Bigsby!
Scott Bigsby was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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RATING
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