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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donte Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Random Random (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Random Random will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donte Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Random Random!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Random moves into range and connects with a jab.
Random throws a shot to the body.
Gray needs to keep his hands up - Random had a free shot at his head there.
Gray drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Random struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gray stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gray takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Gray shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Random as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Random is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gray really is a fat lump.
Random moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good leg kick by Random there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Random throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gray walks into a straight right hand from Random.
Random punishes Gray's body with a nice straight punch.
Random misses with a body shot
and Gray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Random misses with a hook. Gray ducked under it nicely.
Gray slips a straight right by Random.
Random Random seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gray shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Random counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Random - just one landing.
Random throws a one two combo.
Gray clinches up against the cage.
Random is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Random manages to break the clinch.
Random connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gray's hands.
Random doesn't manage to clinch there - Gray circles away.
Gray misses with a takedown
and Random counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donte Gray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Random scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gray is rocked!
Gray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Gray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Random swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gray seems to have got his legs back now.
Random tries to sprawl but Gray drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Random blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gray.
Gray not doing much here.
Random looking for submissions off his back.
Gray looks to land a strike but Random avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray is looking to stand up but Random won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Random thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Random wants to land a leg kick but Gray is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Random. Beautiful body shot.
Gray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Random lands a head shot.
Gray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Random works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Random Random dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Random misses with a double jab.
Random ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gray moves away.
Random has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Random throws out a powerful jab.
Random looks to throw the jab but Gray is out of range.
Gray fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Random to the ground. Gray is now in Random's guard.
Gray wanted to stand there but Random had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Random trying to keep a closed guard but Gray is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Random is proving hard to escape from.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Random ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gray moves away.
Gray blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Random misses with a two punch combination.
Gray feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gray might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Random is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gray decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Random, up you get!
A looping hook to the body misses from Random. Gray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Random misses with a low kick.
Random jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Random enables Gray to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Random manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gray wants to get up but he can't break Random's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray stays in close to Random's body and controls the position.
Random is trying to control the position but Gray postures up.
Gray sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gray wanted to stand there but Random had control of the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Random fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gray takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Random connects with an inside leg kick.
Random fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gray on the side of the head.
Gray clinches.
Gray breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Random connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Random Random will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Random. Gray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Random with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Random connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gray looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice body punch from Random.
Random tries to clinch but Gray moves away
and Gray counters with a single leg into guard. Random didn't expect that.
Gray works over Random with some ground and pound from guard.
Gray trying to control but Random is working from the bottom.
Random looking for a sweep. Not yet Random, not yet.
Donte Gray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gray avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Random fails to land with a series of punches.
Random scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gray fails with the takedown.
Random is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gray's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Random connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gray scrambles back to his feet.
Random works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Random.
Random darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Random bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gray's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Random lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Random has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gray checks a leg kick.
Random throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gray on the side of the head.
Gray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gray avoids the body shot from Random.
Gray moves out of range of the leg kick from Random.
Random throws a lazy uppercut
and Gray moves into the clinch.
Random manages to break the clinch.
Gray tries to clinch but Random is having none of it.
Random lands with a nice body punch.
Donte Gray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Random leaves Gray with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Random lands an overhand right.
Gray is looking to clinch.
Random cracks Gray with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Random Random is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gray's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Random connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gray scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Random is looking to score with low kicks.
Gray walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gray on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice jab there from Random.
Random jabs at Gray's body.
Donte Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Random lands with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Random Random comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Random winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Random Random!
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FIGHT
RATING
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