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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Madrigal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Yee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madrigal's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lil Jon-Throw it Up. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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178 lbs
23 - 11 - 1 |
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188 cm
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179 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julio Madrigal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Yee!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madrigal swings for the body but Yee moves out of range.
Madrigal misses with a hook.
A combination from Madrigal does no damage.
Yee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madrigal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yee doesn't manage to clinch there - Madrigal circles away.
Yee slips a straight right by Madrigal.
Yee lands the left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Madrigal there.
Madrigal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yee throws a right hand that misses
and Madrigal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madrigal thows a body shot but no joy.
Yee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madrigal was well out of range. Poor timing from Yee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madrigal throws the left hand but Yee avoids the punch easily.
Yee just misses with a punch to the body.
Yee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madrigal.
Yee throws a right hand that misses
and Madrigal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Madrigal thows a huge punch but Yee dodges it nicely.
Madrigal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Madrigal throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Yee to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yee looking for a sweep. Not yet Yee, not yet.
Madrigal working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Madrigal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yee wants to stand up but Madrigal is controlling him.
Yee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Madrigal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Madrigal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Madrigal is one step ahead there.
Madrigal is in close to Yee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Madrigal won't allow Yee to sweep him here.
Madrigal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yee controls Madrigal momentarily but Madrigal frees himself.
Madrigal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Madrigal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yee wants to stand and escape but Madrigal is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madrigal throwing strikes but missing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madrigal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Madrigal preventing the sweep.
Madrigal lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Madrigal 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.
Madrigal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yee is keeping the position for now.
Madrigal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Madrigal trying to control but Yee is working from the bottom.
Yee is trying to keep Madrigal in close.
Yee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Madrigal wants to control from the top but Yee keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Madrigal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yee.
Jason Yee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yee looks to land a right hand but Madrigal moved out of range.
Yee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Madrigal under the eye.
Yee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yee misses with a straight right.
We've been told by Madrigal's head coaches at Stark Slugger Society - NY that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Madrigal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madrigal. Yee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madrigal thows a body shot but no joy.
Madrigal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Madrigal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Yee misses.
Yee tries to bum rush Madrigal with a series of wild strikes but Madrigal uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yee clinches.
Madrigal tries to work over Yee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Madrigal jumps guard but Yee stands there with Madrigal around his waist. Madrigal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Madrigal blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yee throws an elbow but misses.
Yee lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madrigal.
Yee lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Yee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Madrigal.
Yee swings wildly with an uppercut but Madrigal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madrigal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Madrigal pulls guard effortlessly.
Madrigal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yee is one step ahead there.
Madrigal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yee wanted to stand there but Madrigal had control of the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Madrigal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yee defends it easily.
Yee is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Madrigal has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Yee is looking to defend but Madrigal has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Yee! Madrigal pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Yee taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Madrigal!
During a confident post fight interview, Julio Madrigal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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