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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Corales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Schmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmo has chosen Sick Puppies- You're going down as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Corales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Schmo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Schmo. No joy for Corales on that attempt.
Joe Schmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corales throws an overhand right that lands on Schmo's shoulder, as Schmo tries to avoid the shot.
Corales shoots in for a takedown but Schmo shows good takedown defense.
Corales takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Corales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Schmo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schmo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corales moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schmo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corales slips under a jab from Schmo.
Schmo throws a nice looking combination but Corales bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Corales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corales looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Corales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schmo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Corales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schmo thuds his shin into the meat of Corales's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Schmo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schmo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joe Schmo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corales shoots in but Schmo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schmo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schmo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schmo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Corales tries to clinch but Schmo moves out of range.
Schmo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corales shoots for a takedown but Schmo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Corales takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schmo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Corales misses with a takedown attempt - Schmo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schmo misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmo swinging wilding here.
That's four 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.
Schmo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Corales shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schmo as he jumps to the side.
Schmo scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Corales shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schmo but Schmo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Corales is breathing heavily.
Schmo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Schmo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Corales takes one to the chin there.
A combination from Schmo does no damage.
Schmo lands with a hook. Corales tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Schmo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Corales misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schmo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmo fails to land with a series of punches.
Corales is looking to clinch but Schmo is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corales throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schmo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Corales slips a jab and a cross from Schmo.
Marcus Corales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Corales missing with a left hand there. Schmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corales looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Schmo is fending him off so far but Corales persists. Nope, Schmo circles away and we're back to standing.
Schmo throws a combination. Corales tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
No joy there for Schmo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schmo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab from Schmo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmo works the jab nicely.
Corales tries to clinch there but Schmo circles away.
Schmo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A combination from Schmo does no damage.
Schmo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Corales takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schmo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corales on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schmo. Schmo obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corales wants to clinch up but Schmo keeps it at a distance.
Schmo cracks a nice hook into Corales's ribs.
Schmo fails to land with a series of punches.
Schmo circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck for Corales with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Corales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmo works over Corales's head and body with a nice combination.
Schmo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schmo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Corales misses.
Good leg kick by Schmo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schmo looks to land a combination but Corales avoids it well.
Schmo slips a straight right by Corales.
Schmo misses with a few strikes there.
Horrible takedown by Corales or perhaps it was just good defense by Schmo which made him look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Schmo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Corales takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Corales is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Schmo misses with a wild combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Corales. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Schmo misses with the combination.
Corales throws a left and a right that both miss
and Corales takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corales shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Schmo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Corales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schmo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmo throws the left hand but Corales avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Schmo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corales wants to clinch
and Schmo counters with a nice uppercut.
Schmo throws a solid leg kick but Corales takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Schmo.
Donk. Schmo catches Corales right on the button with a cross.
Corales shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schmo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schmo tries to land a front kick but Corales steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schmo throws the kick towards the body but Corales avoids it.
Schmo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Corales fails with the takedown
and Schmo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Corales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schmo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joe Schmo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corales shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Corales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Corales counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Corales off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Schmo stuffs the takedown.
Corales wants to clinch but Schmo slips to the side
and Schmo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schmo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schmo with a hook.
Corales looks to clinch
and Schmo counters with an inside leg kick.
Corales gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmo with a nice cross.
Schmo misses with the combination.
Corales closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Schmo to counter with a crisp jab.
Schmo lands a jab to the head.
Corales closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Corales lands in his opponent's guard.
Marcus Corales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Schmo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Corales throwing strikes from guard but Schmo blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Marcus Corales.
I think Schmo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Schmo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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