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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derrick James Magnaye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Take Home (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnaye comes to the cage accompanied by Here comes the Boom. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
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185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Derrick James Magnaye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Take Home!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Home shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Magnaye counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Magnaye tries to free his leg and advance position but Home is retaining full guard.
Magnaye slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Home looks to move to half guard but instead Magnaye has passed into mount! Damn!
Home is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magnaye with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Home is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Magnaye is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Home has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Home tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnaye knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Home on the ground.
Home 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.
Home is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Magnaye's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Magnaye's back!
Home keeps control of the position as Magnaye tries to break free.
Magnaye is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Magnaye's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Home is trying to stick to Magnaye's back but Magnaye is turning into Home. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Home's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Magnaye.
Home has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magnaye can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magnaye advances position into side control!
Home tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Magnaye presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Magnaye is trying to take his opponent's back.
Home working to try and regain half guard.
Home manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Home is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magnaye pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnaye tries to pass to full mount but Home defends it.
Home looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Magnaye wants to free his trapped foot but Home is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Home wants to get back to full guard.
Home looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Home looking for submissions off his back.
Magnaye tries to pass to full mount but Home defends it.
Magnaye is looking for a kimura but Home is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Magnaye to get the leverage.
Home looking for submissions off his back.
Home looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Home looks winded!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magnaye wants to free his trapped foot but Home is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Magnaye is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Take Home will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Home misses with a takedown
so Magnaye counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Home keeping full guard, as Magnaye tries to pass.
Magnaye avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Home looking for a guillotine here but Magnaye defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magnaye pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Home is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnaye passes Home's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Magnaye tries to pass the half guard into mount. Home knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Home looking for submissions off his back.
Magnaye is looking to advance position but Home won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Home actively working from the bottom here.
Magnaye is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Home is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magnaye pulls his head out easily.
Magnaye tries to pass the half guard into mount. Home knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Home actively working from the bottom here.
Derrick James Magnaye overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Home looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Magnaye is looking to advance position but Home won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnaye is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Home sees it coming and defends easily.
Home actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magnaye looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Home is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magnaye pulls his head out easily.
Magnaye has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Magnaye has hold of Home's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Home manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnaye working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Home bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Magnaye wants to hit a switch here but Home passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Magnaye there!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magnaye is trying to reverse the position but instead Home has taken his back - oops!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick James Magnaye dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Home gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magnaye counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Magnaye.
Home looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Magnaye has picked Home up and slammed him! Home can't keep hold of the triangle and Magnaye manages to pass to side control!
Magnaye is trying to get an arm triangle but Home is defending well.
Home is looking to regain half guard here but Magnaye keeps moving and retains side control.
Magnaye tries to move into full mount but can't pass Home's legs.
Home manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Home wants to work for an arm triangle but Magnaye is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Home is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magnaye doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Home.
Magnaye throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Home manages to pass to side control.
Home thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Magnaye gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnaye misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Home is trying to work for a kimura but Magnaye is defending well.
Home takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magnaye throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Home manages to pass to side control.
Magnaye looks frustrated here - throwing a couple of shots from the bottom though.
Magnaye tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Magnaye throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Home blocks the strikes from Magnaye.
Magnaye is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnaye is trying to strike from the bottom but Home has passed into full mount.
Magnaye throwing hammer fists to the chest of Home. What's that going to do exactly?
Magnaye is trying to escape the mount.
Magnaye throwing hammer fists to the chest of Home. What's that going to do exactly?
Magnaye swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Home is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Magnaye can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Magnaye bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Home has his foot on Magnaye's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magnaye works his way back into a safe position though.
Home is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magnaye defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magnaye stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Home swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magnaye stands and throws Home's legs to the side, diving into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magnaye tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Magnaye thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick James Magnaye showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Magnaye has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick James Magnaye!
A very excited looking Derrick James Magnaye rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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