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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mma Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Chandler could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mma Fighter's chin.
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162 lbs
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159 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mma Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chandler just misses with a punch to the body.
Chandler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fighter was well out of range. Poor timing from Chandler.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fighter has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A punch combination from Chandler misses.
Chandler ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
Fighter loads up on a big right hand but Chandler slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Fighter misses the target.
Chandler closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fighter's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chandler throws a big elbow that misses.
Fighter seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fighter is trying to control the position but Chandler postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fighter is on top in guard.
Fighter postures up in Chandler's guard and throws a big left but Chandler blocks it.
Chandler has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chandler keeping moving, preventing Fighter from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter throwing strikes but missing.
Chandler pulls Fighter in to control the position.
Chandler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chandler lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fighter!
Fighter working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter keeps trying to improve his position.
Chandler avoids the attempt from Fighter to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Chandler.
Chandler lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fighter hang on?
Fighter tries to hold on but Chandler postures up.
Fighter tries to reverse the position but Chandler maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Fighter manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Chandler lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter is trying to control Chandler's posture but Chandler avoids it.
Chandler throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Fighter is trying to control Chandler's posture but Chandler avoids it.
Fighter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chandler's best efforts.
Chandler lands with a punch from half guard.
Fighter is trying to get back to full guard.
Fighter is staying active underneath Chandler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chandler is controlling the pace.
Fighter trying to hold on to Chandler's head to control him but Chandler postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter is pressing down on Chandler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fighter is trying to keep Chandler in close.
Chandler cracks Fighter with a solid left hand.
Chandler won't allow Fighter to sweep him here.
Fighter managing to control the position.
Chandler scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fighter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chandler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chandler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fighter's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler preventing the sweep.
Chandler wants to control from the top but Fighter keeps moving.
Fighter wants to sweep here but Chandler controlling him for the moment.
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!
We're going to have a standup here because Ryan Chandler wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Chandler gets a double leg takedown into Fighter's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fighter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chandler manages to get himself to full guard.
Chandler has control of Fighter's left arm, preventing Fighter from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ryan Chandler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chandler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fighter to score with a decent uppercut.
Chandler tries to work over Fighter's front leg with a kick but Fighter checks it.
Chandler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fighter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fighter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chandler.
Fighter connects with a crisp jab.
Chandler fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chandler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fighter as he avoids it easily.
Chandler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fighter.
Fighter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chandler.
Fighter checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chandler shoots in looking for a takedown but Fighter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chandler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ryan Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fighter lands with a straight right. Chandler didn't see that one coming.
Fighter throws a hook but Chandler avoids it easily.
Chandler throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fighter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chandler is in Fighter's guard.
Fighter lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chandler!
Chandler can't escape the position.
Chandler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chandler tries to get out of the position.
Fighter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chandler looks a forlorn figure.
Fighter lands a heavy elbow.
Ryan Chandler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chandler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fighter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler is squirming around, avoiding Fighter's attempts to control the action.
Fighter lands a heavy elbow.
Fighter throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chandler because Fighter loaded up on that one.
Chandler wants to control but Fighter is having none of it.
Fighter throwing strikes here but Chandler is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Chandler is trying desperately to improve position.
Fighter with a couple of short strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fighter throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chandler because Fighter loaded up on that one.
Fighter looking to control but Chandler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter cracks Chandler with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fighter breaks from Chandler's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Chandler can't escape the position.
Fighter cracks Chandler with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fighter thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Fighter raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fighter landing strikes from the mount and Chandler is in trouble!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fighter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fighter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fighter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chandler is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Chandler is trying to escape the mount.
Fighter pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fighter raining down shots from the mount!
Chandler blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fighter working the ground and pound effectively.
Chandler is squirming around, avoiding Fighter's attempts to control the action.
Chandler avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mma Fighter 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!
Chandler misses with a takedown attempt
and Fighter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chandler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chandler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chandler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch up but Chandler circles away and keeps his distance.
Chandler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fighter scores with a nice right hand.
Chandler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fighter is trying to control Chandler's posture but Chandler avoids it.
Chandler scoring with punches and elbows.
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!
Fighter is trying to control Chandler's posture but Chandler avoids it.
Fighter is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter struggling a bit here.
Fighter sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fighter tries to roll over but Chandler keeps him under control.
Chandler is looking to take a break and control but Fighter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fighter misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Fighter manages to get to full guard.
Fighter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fighter pulls Chandler in close to prevent any damage.
Chandler landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chandler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chandler stopping the sweep attempt from Fighter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chandler with a nice head shot there.
Fighter looking for a sweep. Not yet Fighter, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter is still trying to improve position.
Chandler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fighter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chandler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Chandler from controlling successfully.
Fighter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chandler controlling from the top position.
We're going to have a standup here because Ryan Chandler wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chandler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fighter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fighter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chandler manages to avoid it.
Chandler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fighter's waist but Fighter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chandler off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Fighter misses.
Chandler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fighter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fighter misses with a body shot.
Fighter tries to clinch up but Chandler circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mma Fighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fighter 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mma Fighter!
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