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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scottie Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Flintstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scottie Duran!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintstone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Duran defends well and Flintstone ends up having to push Duran into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Flintstone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flintstone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Flintstone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duran up against the cage.
Duran is working for takedown but Flintstone is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duran drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Flintstone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Duran wants a takedown.
Fred Flintstone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scottie Duran.
Duran can't get the takedown.
Flintstone working Duran over with knees to the body.
Flintstone breaks from the clinch.
Duran has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Flintstone is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Flintstone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Duran defends well and Flintstone ends up having to push Duran into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Flintstone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flintstone wants to clinch up but Duran keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintstone moves into range and clinches up with Duran.
Flintstone is trying to trip Duran. He has hold of a leg but Duran is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Flintstone persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Flintstone trying to control but Duran is working from the bottom.
Duran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Flintstone passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Flintstone lands a nice forearm strike.
Flintstone decides to stand back up. Flintstone steps back and let's Duran get back to his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Flintstone has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Flintstone gets caught napping as Duran dives in and scores a takedown. Flintstone manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duran engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Duran with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duran postures up in Flintstone's guard and throws a big left but Flintstone blocks it.
Duran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Flintstone works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flintstone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duran is one step ahead there.
Flintstone is trying to control the position but Duran postures up.
Duran stands up over Flintstone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Duran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duran throws a strike but Flintstone rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Duran is looking to stand up but Flintstone isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Duran keeping moving, preventing Flintstone from controlling successfully.
Duran not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Flintstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duran is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Flintstone 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.
Flintstone prevents Duran from getting back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duran can do anything to dispel that myth.
Flintstone gets to his feet. Duran looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Duran.
Duran fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Flintstone is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duran is looking to take a break and control but Flintstone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duran looking to control but instead Flintstone has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Flintstone is breathing heavily.
Flintstone is trying to control but can't.
Duran lands with a punch from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duran stalling away here and it's allowed Flintstone to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flintstone has momentary wrist control but Duran slips an elbow through the middle.
Flintstone keeping moving, preventing Duran from controlling successfully.
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 Fred Flintstone will probably get the nod.
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.
Flintstone drives through and clinches with Duran against the cage.
Flintstone breaks the clinch.
Flintstone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flintstone landing knees to the head.
It looks like Scottie Duran has been cut.
Flintstone could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Flintstone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Duran can't get the takedown.
Flintstone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flintstone closes the distance and clinches up with Duran, looking for a takedown. Flintstone pushes Duran against the cage but Duran circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fred Flintstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flintstone with a nice cross.
Flintstone keeps the fight on the outside.
Duran keeps the fight on the outside.
Duran stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duran wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duran dives in and grabs Flintstone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flintstone pushes down on Duran's head and hops out.
Fred Flintstone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scottie Duran.
Duran fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Flintstone to the ground. Duran is now in Flintstone's guard.
Duran content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duran trying to control but Flintstone is working from the bottom.
Duran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duran won't allow Flintstone to get back to his feet.
Duran throwing strikes from guard but Flintstone blocks nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Duran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duran wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duran.
Flintstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duran.
Duran postures up in Flintstone's guard and throws a big left but Flintstone blocks it.
Duran wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
Duran landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duran wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
Duran stays in close to Flintstone's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran throwing strikes from guard but Flintstone blocks nicely.
Duran working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Duran makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Duran throws a big elbow that misses.
Duran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flintstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duran.
Duran lands a couple of elbows.
Duran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duran working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Flintstone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Scottie Duran has got the better of the ground game so far.
Duran working some strikes from top position.
Duran lands a couple of digs.
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!
Duran makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Duran is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Duran makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Duran lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duran lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Duran trying to control but Flintstone is working from the bottom.
Duran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Flintstone works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scottie Duran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scottie Duran's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Duran closes the distance and pushes Flintstone back into the cage.
Duran wants a takedown but no success here.
Duran is trying to drag Flintstone to the mat but Flintstone just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Flintstone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Duran wants a takedown but no success here.
Fred Flintstone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scottie Duran.
Duran gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Flintstone is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duran flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Duran tries to roll over but Flintstone keeps him under control.
Duran tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintstone thows a huge punch but Duran dodges it nicely.
Flintstone moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Duran.
Duran takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Duran tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Flintstone stands up.
Flintstone lands with a straight right. Duran didn't see that one coming.
Duran tries to clinch but Flintstone is having none of it.
Duran avoids a punch combination nicely.
Flintstone avoids the body shot from Duran.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flintstone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duran sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Flintstone somewhat.
Flintstone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Duran.
Flintstone gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duran accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duran throws a big right hand that misses.
Duran must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Flintstone's head.
Duran trying to control but Flintstone is working from the bottom.
Duran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Duran engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Duran is looking to work some ground and pound but Flintstone has wrist control.
Duran working some strikes from top position.
Duran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duran trying to control but Flintstone is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duran connects with a couple of short punches.
Duran makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Duran connects with a couple of short punches.
Duran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Duran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duran trying to control the position from guard on top but Flintstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Flintstone works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duran is looking to work some ground and pound but Flintstone has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scottie Duran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Duran 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scottie Duran!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Scottie Duran waved his t-shirt featuring Steel Penn - Battle Ready Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
Fred Flintstone spoke after the fight, saying 'sorry to the fans out there.next time.'.
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