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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Barry Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sativa Sensei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott comes to the cage accompanied by Bang - By Barry Scott. Sensei is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stevie Ray - Pride and Joy. On his way into the cage it seems that Barry Scott has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Barry Scott seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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160 cm
37
161 lbs
32 - 18 - 2 |
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178 cm
35
167 lbs
37 - 22 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
32 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Barry Scott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
37 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sativa Sensei! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sensei misses with a double jab.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Sensei is just out of range. Sensei moves forwards but Scott connects with a nice, crisp jab. Scott is looking to chop away at Sensei's legs. Sensei throws a solid leg kick but Scott takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sensei. Scott misses with a low kick. Scott avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Scott finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Scott throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily. Scott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sensei circles away quickly and effectively. We've been hearing reports that Scott has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Scott's corner calls for a 1-2. Scott obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A good leg kick by Sensei. Scott misses with a kick to the body.
Scott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sensei takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sensei checks a leg kick. Scott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sensei.
Sativa Sensei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scott scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Scott throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scott tests Sensei's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sensei tries to clinch but Scott moves out of range. Sensei takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses. Scott takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Sensei blocks the leg kick.
Sensei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scott. A chopping leg kick lands by Scott. Scott swings away with a leg kick that misses. Scott swings for the body but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei misses with an uppercut
so Scott counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Scott wants to pass the guard but Sensei is keeping the position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sensei is pulling down on Scott's head. It's preventing any offense from Scott, at least for the moment. Scott lands a couple of decent looking shots. Sensei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scott is one step ahead there. Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sensei wants to improve his position but instead Scott has moved into half guard.
Scott seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Scott is trying to control. Sensei wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Sensei is looking for a sweep. Scott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Scott wants to free his trapped foot but Sensei is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sensei trying to control here.
Sensei tries to roll over but Scott keeps him under control. Sensei works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sensei keeping full guard, as Scott tries to pass. Sensei is trying to keep Scott in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Scott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Sensei moves out of range as Scott throws a body kick.
Sensei just misses with a punch to the body.
Scott buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Scott works Sensei's body with a nice hook. Scott ducks right into an uppercut from Sensei. Sensei lands with a cross. Sensei's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scott connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sensei scrambles back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Scott dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice uppercut lands for Scott. That snapped Sensei's head back.
Scott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sensei can do to turn this around? A punch lands to the side of Sensei 's head but he takes it in his stride. Scott fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sensei is out of range. Scott shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sensei pinned against the cage. Sensei gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sensei misses with a low kick. Sensei closes the distance and pushes Scott back into the cage. Scott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside. Sensei stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sensei struggles to land a body shot inside as Scott controls his hands.
Sensei lands a body punch in the clinch. Sensei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sensei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scott's elbow. Sensei misses with a short punch on the inside. Sensei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott. Scott blocks a body shot from Sensei. Sensei misses with a body punch.
Sensei misses with a punch to the body.
Sensei lands a shoulder strike. Sensei misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sensei. Sensei scores with an uppercut up the middle. Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Sensei.
Scott blocks a body shot from Sensei. Sensei has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Scott seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sensei can turn it around. Sensei stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sensei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Scott has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sensei is trying to keep an underhook but Scott manages to get the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Scott winds up and cracks Sensei with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sensei trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sensei is controlling Scott's trapped leg to prevent Scott from advancing to side control. Sensei manages to get to full guard.
Scott postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sensei keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully. Sensei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scott. 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. Sensei is trying to keep Scott in close.
Sensei tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Sensei keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Sensei lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Barry Scott has been cut. Scott scores with a takedown into Sensei's guard. Scott trying to control but Sensei is working from the bottom. Sensei wants to get back to his feet but Scott is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Barry Scott overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scott chips away with some ground and pound. Scott stands and throws Sensei's legs to the side, diving into side control. Sensei is trying to improve his position. Sensei tries to control but Scott manages to take his back. Scott connects with a big shot to the side of Sensei's head.
Scott not allowing Sensei to control his hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Scott dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Barry Scott's cut. That's time! Scott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sensei takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A nice leg kick lands there from Scott. Scott missing with a left hand there. Sensei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Scott lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sensei's sensitive parts. Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scott. Sensei throws a body punch but Scott moves out of range. Sensei is looking to chop away at Scott's legs. Scott drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Scott is looking to land body kicks. Scott throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A kick lands to the mid section there for Sensei. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scott throws a front kick aimed at Sensei's knee but Sensei avoids it well. Sensei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sensei feints and then cracks Scott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scott down. Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range. Good work by Sensei as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sensei displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scott.
Scott throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sensei. Scott's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sensei connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scott scrambles back to his feet. Scott throws a body punch but Sensei moves out of range. Sensei throws a wild body kick that Scott sees coming a mile off. Scott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Scott throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily. Scott misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sensei instigates a clinch. Scott misses with a punch to the body.
Scott misses with a punch on the inside.
Scott is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sensei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Scott lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sensei working aggressively here.
Sativa Sensei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sativa Sensei seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it. Sensei pushes Scott back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sensei tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Sensei uses good head movement to avoid it. Sensei has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sensei tries to throw a body punch but Scott avoids it by throwing Sensei back against the cage. Sensei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scott tries a body shot but Sensei blocks it.
Sensei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Scott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sensei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sensei misses with a short punch on the inside. Scott tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sensei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside. Sensei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scott's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sensei's elbow. Scott misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Scott.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body. Sensei tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch. Sensei misses with a body punch.
Scott tries to score a body lock takedown but Sensei shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scott blocks a body shot from Sensei. A right hook to the body lands for Scott.
Scott digs a right hand underneath Sensei's ribcage. Sensei let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sensei displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scott up against the cage. Sensei scores with an uppercut up the middle. Scott tries to circle away but Sensei has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scott misses with a hook from the clinch. Sensei struggles to land a body shot inside as Scott controls his hands.
Scott throws a head punch that misses. Sensei blocks a body shot from Scott. Sensei tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Sensei lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sensei swings wildly with an uppercut but Scott uses good head movement to avoid it. Sensei working aggressively here.
Sensei tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Scott prevents a body shot from Sensei. Scott lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Sensei. Sensei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sensei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside. Barry Scott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Scott can't find room to land a body shot as Sensei controls the action.
Scott fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Sativa Sensei. I think Scott has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Scott! A victorious Barry Scott thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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