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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tatum Gizzards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muleke Doido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tatum Gizzards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Muleke Doido!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gizzards gets the takedown into side control.
Gizzards is looking to take a break and control but Doido is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Doido can do anything to dispel that myth.
Doido wants to control but Gizzards postures up.
Gizzards wants to control but Doido is keeping him busy.
Gizzards working away.
Gizzards is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Doido will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gizzards lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Doido really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gizzards. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doido tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gizzards stands up and beckons Doido to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gizzards shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gizzards was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gizzards punching from mount but Doido doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gizzards trying to control but Doido is having none of it.
Doido wants to control but Gizzards is having none of it.
Gizzards throws some wild stikes that Doido manages to avoid easily.
Doido has given up his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doido is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Gizzards is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Doido has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Doido holding both Gizzards 's hands and preventing any damage.
Doido looks gassed!
Doido is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gizzards.
Gizzards avoiding Doido 's attempts to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Doido's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gizzards looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Doido is controlling Gizzards 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Doido must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Doido trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doido stopping the sweep attempt from Gizzards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Doido throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gizzards works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doido.
Doido shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gizzards circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gizzards throws a low kick, looking for Doido's leg but Doido calmly moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Gizzards or perhaps it was just good defense by Doido which made him look bad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gizzards shoots in and drives through. Doido sprawls well.
Doido looks to land a combination. Gizzards sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatum Gizzards dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gizzards stuffs the takedown attempt from Doido. Doido gets slowly back to his feet.
Gizzards tries for a takedown but Doido sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Doido looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gizzards scores with a takedown into Doido's guard.
Gizzards trying to control the position from guard on top but Doido is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doido looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gizzards puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gizzards wants to take a breather but Doido is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gizzards is really struggling to control Doido but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Doido keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gizzards is trying to control the action in half guard but Doido is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Doido keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Gizzards tries to pass to full mount but Doido defends it.
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.
Gizzards is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Doido has managed to free his arm - good work.
Doido is looking to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Doido closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gizzards circles away.
Tatum Gizzards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muleke Doido.
Doido gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gizzards looking for a takedown.
Doido is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gizzards gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Doido wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gizzards has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doido jumps guard but Gizzards stands there with Doido around his waist. Doido gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Doido wants to break free but Gizzards has control.
Gizzards jumps guard.
Gizzards looking to control.
Gizzards tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gizzards tries to strike from the bottom.
Gizzards is trying to keep Doido in close.
Doido is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Doido is looking to work some ground and pound but Gizzards has wrist control.
That's four 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.
Doido throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gizzards has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Doido can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Doido moves in looking to clinch but Gizzards pushes him off.
Doido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Doido. No joy for Gizzards on that attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doido misses with a few strikes there.
Doido has a takedown stuffed.
Gizzards swats away the attempt to clinch by Doido.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatum Gizzards dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Doido. No joy for Gizzards on that attempt.
Gizzards stuffs the takedown.
Doido misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doido shoots for a takedown but Gizzards saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gizzards throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Doido's waist but Doido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gizzards off to one side.
Doido has his takedown stuffed
and Gizzards counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tatum Gizzards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muleke Doido.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doido misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gizzards has managed to clinch.
Gizzards goes for a takedown attempt but Doido pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gizzards gets caught flat footed, as Doido shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gizzards is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Doido is controlling him.
Gizzards is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gizzards is trying to control the position but Doido postures up.
Gizzards will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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.
Doido stops Gizzards from standing up.
Gizzards controls Doido momentarily but Doido frees himself.
Doido thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gizzards is looking to clinch but Doido is avoiding it.
Doido keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doido shoots for a double leg takedown but Gizzards sprawls well. He's pushed Doido's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Doido gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gizzards counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gizzards keeps control of Doido as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gizzards pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gizzards shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doido misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Gizzards or perhaps it was just good defense by Doido which made him look bad.
Doido throws a right and a left that Gizzards avoids nicely.
Gizzards shoots for a double leg takedown but Doido sprawls well. He's pushed Gizzards's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gizzards stuffs the takedown.
Tatum Gizzards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doido shoots in and drives through. Gizzards sprawls well.
Doido closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gizzards circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gizzards looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gizzards shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Doido as he jumps to the side.
Doido shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gizzards but Gizzards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doido rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gizzards moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doido's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Doido duly obliges.
Gizzards has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doido shoots in but no luck this time.
Muleke Doido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatum Gizzards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gizzards looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Muleke Doido.
Well Gizzards has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tatum Gizzards!
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