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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Modesto Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Gale (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
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Modesto Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Gale!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Francis DeMontford and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gale throws a shot to the body.
Gale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Price counters with a head kick.
Gale just misses with a punch to the body.
Gale misses with a head kick.
Max Gale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price feints and as Gale raises his hands in defense, Price changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Price accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Price really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Price throws a big elbow that misses.
Gale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Price manages to get himself to full guard.
Gale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Price looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gale is one step ahead there.
Price wants to stand but Gale is controlling the position.
Price is working an open guard so Gale takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Max Gale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Price looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gale throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gale moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Gale circles away.
Gale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Price moves into the clinch successfully.
Price decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gale tries to stand but Price is controlling from the bottom.
Price 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.
Price throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gale drops back looking for a leg! Price is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Price manages to kick Gale off! Gale jumps back into Price's guard.
Price striking off his back but it's not causing Gale any problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price looking to control.
Gale has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Price is proving hard to escape from.
Price wants to stand and escape but Gale is having none of it.
Price pushes Gale off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Gale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price tries to clinch up but Gale circles away and keeps his distance.
Gale throws a head kick but Price moves out of range.
Gale misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Gale. Those never looked like landing.
Price wants to clinch up but Gale keeps it at a distance.
Gale throws a fast counter high kick but Price manages to duck under it in time.
Price takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Price closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gale to the mat! Gale manages to get full guard.
Price gets to his feet - Gale follows without any prompting.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Price blocks a head kick by Gale.
Gale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Price attempts a counter takedown but Gale avoids it well and moves away.
Gale is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Price rather than just go for the knockout.
Gale looks winded!
Price slips under a jab.
Gale missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gale takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses.
Gale throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gale throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gale.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Price clinches up against the cage.
Price escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Price avoids a punch combination nicely.
Price blocks a head kick by Gale.
Price rushes Gale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Price gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Price thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Price is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gale has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Max Gale will probably get the nod.
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.
Price closes the distance and clinches up with Gale, looking for a takedown. Price pushes Gale against the cage but Gale circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gale throws a right and a left that Price avoids nicely.
Price thinks about countering with a head kick.
Price tries to clinch up.
Gale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gale misses with a few strikes there.
Price drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gale sprawls and moves away.
Gale throws a leg kick but Price checks it.
Price instigates a clinch.
Price is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gale can't fight it off and eventually Price manages to take the fight to the floor. Gale looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Price decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gale lands a jab to the nose.
Gale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Price moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Price misses with a takedown attempt - Gale sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gale misses with a few strikes there.
Price is looking to counter the offense by Gale and move into the clinch.
Gale misses with a wild combination.
Price drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gale sprawls and moves away.
Price takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Max Gale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gale leaves Price with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Modesto Price. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gale fails to land with a series of punches.
Price wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price shoots in but no luck this time.
Price checks the leg kick nicely there.
Modesto Price is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gale throws a head kick that misses
and Price counters with a body kick.
Price showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gale.
Price avoids the head kick by Gale.
A bone on bone clash there as Price blocks the leg kick.
Gale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It appears Price was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gale throws a right and a left that Price avoids nicely.
Gale lands with an overhand left.
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!
A nice combination there by Gale.
Price closes the distance and clinches up with Gale, looking for a takedown. Price pushes Gale against the cage but Gale circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gale changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Price as he checks the leg kick.
Gale misses with a body kick.
Gale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Price blocks a jab.
Gale swinging wildly here.
Gale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price.
Price scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Price seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gale is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Modesto Price!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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