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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Big Punisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore has chosen I Stand Alone - Godsmack as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Punisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodney Moore!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Punisher.
Rodney Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moore takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Moore moves out of range as Punisher throws a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Punisher.
Nice takedown defense from Punisher. No joy for Moore on that attempt.
Moore keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punisher lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Punisher misses with a head kick.
Punisher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore forces Punisher back against the cage and clinches.
Punisher tries to pull guard but Moore won't allow it.
Punisher is looking to break free of the clinch but Moore has double underhooks.
Moore keeps control of Punisher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Punisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Moore won't allow it.
Punisher has a couple of punches blocked by Moore.
Punisher can't break the clinch.
Punisher is trying to break the clinch but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Punisher misses with a punch on the inside.
Punisher can't break the clinch.
Punisher is trying to break free.
Punisher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Punisher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Punisher is looking to break free of the clinch but Moore has double underhooks.
Moore prevents Punisher from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Punisher is trying to break free.
Moore has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Punisher uses from the top position.
Moore has Punisher pulled in close to control his posture.
Punisher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Punisher tries to stand but Moore is controlling from the bottom.
Punisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moore has his foot on Punisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Punisher works his way back into a safe position though.
Punisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punisher trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Moore striking off his back but it's not causing Punisher any problems.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moore.
Big Punisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Moore.
Moore drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moore looks gassed!
Moore advances to half guard.
Punisher is trying to control but can't.
Moore is working for a kimura but Punisher is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punisher tries to kick Moore off but Moore keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Moore is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Punisher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moore prevents Punisher from standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Punisher trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore is working for a kimura but Punisher is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Moore dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Punisher thuds his shin into the meat of Moore's side.
Moore blocks a head kick by Punisher.
Nice takedown defense from Punisher. No joy for Moore on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore defending well as Punisher loads up on a big left hand.
Moore dips to his left and cracks Punisher with an uppercut!
Punisher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore closes this distance looking for a takedown but Punisher circles away.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Punisher connects with a solid leg kick.
Moore keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Punisher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Punisher misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
Big Punisher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Punisher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice sprawl there from Punisher as Moore shoots in.
Big Punisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Moore.
Punisher misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Punisher gets underhooks to prevent Moore's takedown attempt.
Punisher is trying to break the clinch but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Moore is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Punisher misses with a knee to the head.
Punisher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moore jumps guard but Punisher stands there with Moore around his waist. Moore gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Punisher wants to break free but Moore has control.
Punisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Punisher just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moore pulls guard successfully.
Punisher trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moore's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Punisher wants to stand and escape but instead Moore has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Punisher wants to sweep here but Moore controlling him for the moment.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Punisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moore controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Punisher working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moore.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Punisher throws a head kick that misses.
Moore shoots in for a double leg but Punisher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Moore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Punisher but Punisher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A swing and a miss from Moore.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rodney Moore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Punisher is looking to land body kicks.
Moore connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Punisher momentarily.
Punisher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Punisher looks for the body kick but Moore saw that one coming.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punisher moves away.
Punisher finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punisher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moore scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore throwing strikes here but Punisher is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punisher tries to lock up and control but Moore gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Punisher avoids a series of strikes thrown by Moore.
Punisher wants to control but Moore is having none of it.
Moore misses with a head shot.
Moore controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Punisher tries to control the position but Moore now has his back.
Punisher preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Moore.
Punisher trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I really don't envy Punisher right now.
Moore is working for a rear naked choke. Punisher is not defending it well and Moore has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Punisher refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Punisher's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodney Moore!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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