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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredrick Garrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bass Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
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214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fredrick Garrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bass Rotten!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rotten shoots for a takedown but Garrison saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rotten gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Garrison counters with a low kick, right behind Rotten 's knee.
Rotten misses with a head kick.
Rotten shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garrison but Garrison pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fredrick Garrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bass Rotten.
Rotten shoots and misses
and Garrison counters with a big head kick but Rotten shrugs it off.
Rotten darts in looking for a takedown but Garrison gets double underhooks and turns Rotten into the cage.
Garrison is struggling to control the position.
Rotten misses with some punches.
Garrison is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Garrison is trying to push Rotten away but Rotten has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rotten has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Garrison after a bit of a struggle.
Rotten has Garrison pressed against the cage, preventing Garrison from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rotten throws an elbow that misses.
Garrison stalling.
Rotten has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Garrison after a bit of a struggle.
Rotten is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Garrison gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Garrison stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten drops down looking for an ankle pick but Garrison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rotten has a takedown stuffed.
Rotten with a poor takedown
letting Garrison counter with a right hand.
Rotten scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Fredrick Garrison has been cut.
Garrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garrison fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rotten dives in and grabs Garrison's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garrison pushes down on Rotten's head and hops out.
Rotten shoots and misses
and Garrison counters with a two punch combo.
Rotten shoots for a double leg takedown but Garrison sprawls well. He's pushed Rotten's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Garrison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rotten. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotten fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rotten looks winded!
Garrison avoids the head kick by Rotten.
Nice takedown defense from Garrison. No joy for Rotten on that attempt.
Rotten throws an off balance right hand
and Garrison counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrison stands up over Rotten, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garrison drops back looking for a leg! Rotten is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rotten manages to kick Garrison off! Garrison jumps back into Rotten's guard.
Rotten is looking for a triangle but Garrison pushes his legs off easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rotten can do anything to dispel that myth.
Garrison works over Rotten with some ground and pound from guard.
Garrison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rotten works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rotten looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Garrison passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrison is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rotten knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Garrison gets to mount! Rotten was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Garrison is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Garrison slips a jab and a cross from Rotten.
Rotten shoots for a double leg takedown but Garrison sprawls well. He's pushed Rotten's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Garrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rotten.
Rotten shoots and misses
and Garrison counters with a low kick, right behind Rotten 's knee.
Rotten throws a head kick that misses
and Garrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotten misses with a takedown
and Garrison counters by clinching up.
Garrison landing knees to the head.
Garrison has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rotten looking for a takedown.
Rotten is working for takedown but Garrison is calmly controlling the position for now.
Garrison lands a knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Garrison.
Garrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck for Rotten with that takedown attempt.
Garrison defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rotten.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rotten shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garrison defends it nicely.
Garrison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rotten.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrick Garrison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fredrick Garrison's cut.
That's time! Garrison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rotten throws a head kick that misses.
Rotten with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garrison counters with a good low kick that Rotten was not able to check.
Bass Rotten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rotten fails with the takedown
enabling Garrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Rotten shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Garrison counters with a one-two to the body.
Fredrick Garrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bass Rotten.
Garrison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rotten.
Garrison moves into the clinch.
Garrison is looking to break free of the clinch but Rotten has double underhooks.
Garrison stops a takedown attempt from Rotten.
Rotten prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garrison lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Garrison.
Garrison scores with a shot to the side of Rotten's head.
Garrison lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rotten drops down looking for an ankle pick but Garrison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Garrison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rotten is breathing heavily.
Garrison misses with a takedown attempt - Rotten sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rotten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rotten throws a poor cross that misses
and Garrison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rotten's knee momentarily.
Rotten with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garrison counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotten scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Garrison works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rotten drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Garrison manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rotten has Garrison in his guard.
Rotten really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rotten throws his legs up looking for a submission but Garrison uses it to pass to side control.
Garrison thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rotten looks to move to half guard but instead Garrison has passed into mount! Damn!
Garrison lands a couple of good shots and Rotten has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Garrison keeps control of the position as Rotten tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Garrison has the hooks in. Rotten is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Rotten is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fredrick Garrison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rotten preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Garrison.
Garrison is trying to stick to Rotten's back but Rotten is turning into Garrison. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Garrison's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rotten.
Rotten postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotten drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Garrison dives on top into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rotten is looking for a triangle here but Garrison uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Rotten looks to move to half guard but instead Garrison has passed into mount! Damn!
Garrison landing shots from mount.
Rotten wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Garrison controlling well, preventing Rotten from escaping the position.
Garrison working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rotten is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fredrick Garrison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fredrick Garrison's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rotten tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garrison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rotten somewhat.
Rotten shoots in and drives through. Garrison sprawls well.
Rotten shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garrison but Garrison pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fredrick Garrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bass Rotten.
Rotten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garrison slaps away a takedown attempt from Rotten, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rotten gets caught napping as Garrison dives in and scores a takedown. Rotten manages to retain guard.
Garrison is in close to Rotten's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rotten takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garrison stands up from Rotten's guard - Garrison perhaps looking for a knockout.
Horrible takedown by Rotten or perhaps it was just good defense by Garrison which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten has his takedown stuffed
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rotten throws a head kick that misses
and Garrison counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rotten won't be happy with that.
Garrison is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rotten is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Garrison stands up.
Rotten fails with the takedown
and Garrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rotten fails with the takedown.
Rotten looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garrison is fending him off so far but Rotten persists. Nope, Garrison circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Garrison. No joy for Rotten on that attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rotten shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Garrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garrison forces Rotten back against the cage and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rotten tries for a takedown but Garrison manages to get underhooks.
Garrison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rotten tries for a takedown but Garrison circles away easily
and Garrison counters with a left and a right that stings Rotten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rotten lands in his opponent's guard.
Rotten trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Garrison manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Garrison landing with the ground and pound.
Rotten working for a triangle but Garrison defends it easily.
Garrison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rotten looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Garrison has picked Rotten up and slammed him! Rotten can't keep hold of the triangle and Garrison manages to pass to side control!
Garrison throws a strike aimed at the side of Rotten's head but Rotten avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotten looks to move to half guard but instead Garrison has passed into mount! Damn!
Garrison pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rotten is desperately trying to improve his position but Garrison has a good base and remains in mount.
The referee warns Rotten that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rotten is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rotten is still trying to improve position.
Bass Rotten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garrison manages to capitalize on a mistake by Rotten to take his back!
Garrison looking for the choke but no joy.
Garrison trying to control.
Fredrick Garrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garrison is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fredrick Garrison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garrison, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fredrick Garrison!
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FIGHT
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