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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Aldez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberto Aldez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Roberto Aldez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Teller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldez avoids the body shot from Teller.
Teller throws a nice looking combination but Aldez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Teller's coach down at Elite Dojo [21 Coaches / 52 cap] was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Teller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aldez or perhaps it was just good defense by Teller, which made it look bad.
As Aldez backs off Teller throws a huge counter combo but Aldez manages to avoid it all.
Teller throws a right hand that Aldez ducks under and follows up with a left that Aldez also avoids with ease.
Aldez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Teller but Teller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Teller looks to throw the jab but Aldez is out of range.
Aldez shoots in but Teller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Aldez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teller throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Aldez tumbling to the canvas!
It looks like Roberto Aldez has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aldez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Teller.
Teller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aldez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Teller has managed to get both his arms back between Aldez's legs - danger averted.
Aldez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aldez is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldez throws a big right hand that misses.
Aldez trying to control the position from guard on top but Teller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Teller wants to get back to his feet but Aldez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Teller can do anything to dispel that myth.
Teller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aldez passes Teller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Aldez prevents Teller from standing back up.
Aldez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aldez escapes and gets back to his feet.
Teller is looking to clinch.
As Teller tries to get set, Aldez tries to push him back and clinch up but Teller manages to avoid the attempt.
Teller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Teller misses.
Aldez tries to counter by clinching up but Teller breaks away and moves out of range.
Aldez lands with a kick to the temple. Teller shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Teller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldez circles away.
Aldez tries to counter with a takedown but Teller is quick to defend against it.
Teller looks winded!
Teller scores with a jab. Aldez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aldez darts in looking for a takedown but Teller gets double underhooks and turns Aldez into the cage.
Teller throws a right hand that misses
and Aldez counters with a one-two to the body.
Teller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller darts in and clinches Aldez up against the cage.
Teller prevents a body shot from Aldez.
Aldez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Teller walks away with a smile on his face. Aldez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aldez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aldez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Teller closes the distance and clinches.
Aldez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Teller smiles and moves away.
Teller cracks Aldez with a good jab.
Teller misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Teller misses its intended target.
Aldez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Aldez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teller misses with the combination.
Teller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aldez.
Teller lands a lovely overhand right.
Roberto Aldez's cut is getting worse.
Teller doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldez circles away.
Aldez feinted with a counter takedown.
Teller fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldez shoots in for a takedown but Teller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Teller does no damage.
Aldez shoots for a takedown but Teller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aldez shoots in looking for a takedown but Teller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aldez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Teller pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aldez back to the cage. Teller follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Teller has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Teller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Aldez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Aldez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Teller's half guard.
Teller is not content to let Aldez control the position.
Aldez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Teller defending well though.
Teller pushes Aldez off looking to stand but Aldez dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Teller is looking to escape.
Aldez trying to mount his opponent but Teller defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Teller misses with a double jab.
Roberto Aldez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Teller.
Aldez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Teller is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Teller. Those never looked like landing.
Teller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aldez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Teller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Teller moves in looking to clinch but Aldez pushes him off.
Teller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aldez.
Teller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Aldez drives through and clinches with Teller against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldez taking a breather.
Aldez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Teller is defending well.
Teller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aldez has him pressed against the cage.
Aldez is trying to drag Teller to the mat but Teller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Teller is trying to break the clinch but Aldez is controlling him.
Aldez has Teller pressed against the cage, preventing Teller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aldez tries to pull guard but Teller won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Aldez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldez pulls guard successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Teller defends it easily.
Teller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Teller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Teller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aldez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aldez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Teller.
Teller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Teller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aldez has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Teller has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Aldez is looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teller has had enough of the clinch but Aldez keeps him there for the moment.
Aldez tries to stall but Teller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aldez misses with a knee strike.
Teller can't break the clinch.
Aldez jumps guard but Teller turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aldez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Teller's efforts to push away.
Teller is trying to push Aldez away but Aldez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aldez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Teller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aldez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Teller is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Aldez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Aldez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Teller clinches up against the cage.
Aldez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aldez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Aldez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Teller can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aldez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Teller tries to free his leg and advance position but Aldez is retaining full guard.
Teller lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Teller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aldez looking to control.
Teller trying to control but Aldez is working from the bottom.
Aldez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller has a takedown stuffed.
Teller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Teller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aldez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aldez ducks under a wild hook from Teller.
Aldez works Teller's body with a nice hook.
Teller jabs at Aldez's body.
Teller looks to land a combination but Aldez avoids it well.
Teller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aldez throws a counter high kick but Teller was just alert enough to avoid it.
Teller doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldez circles away.
Teller leaves Aldez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Teller.
Teller misses with a takedown attempt - Aldez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roberto Aldez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Teller.
Aldez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teller as he avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Teller releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aldez tries to clinch up.
Aldez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aldez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Teller as he jumps to the side.
Teller misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller misses with a double jab.
Max Teller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aldez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Teller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aldez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Teller somewhat.
Teller keeps the fight on the outside.
Max Teller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teller looks to land a combination. Aldez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Aldez throws a combination. Teller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Teller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aldez closes the distance and pushes Teller back into the cage.
Aldez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aldez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldez was well out of range. Poor timing from Teller.
Teller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aldez tries for a takedown but Teller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aldez keeps the fight on the outside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldez stuffs the takedown.
Teller misses with a double jab.
Aldez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Teller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aldez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Teller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aldez can't get the takedown.
Aldez manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Teller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Teller 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Teller!
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