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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shit Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Snorodecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face comes to the cage accompanied by Blue clear sky. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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157 lbs
26 - 12 - 1 |
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173 cm
38
154 lbs
20 - 24 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shit Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Snorodecki!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face throws a low kick but Snorodecki moves out of range easily.
Snorodecki misses with a head kick.
Snorodecki connects with a high kick.
Face keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snorodecki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face.
Face drops down looking for a counter takedown but Snorodecki sprawls and moves away.
A punch combination from Snorodecki misses.
Face tries to counter with a takedown but Snorodecki is quick to defend against it.
Snorodecki stuffs the takedown attempt from Face. Face gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Snorodecki misses the target.
Snorodecki stuffs the takedown.
Snorodecki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Face tries to counter with a takedown but Snorodecki is quick to defend against it.
Snorodecki cracks the inside of Face's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snorodecki stalks Face and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Face's face. Face staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Shit Face has been cut.
Snorodecki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Face changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Snorodecki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Snorodecki swings widly with a right hand
and Face counters with a takedown into side control.
Face tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Face has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Face swings around for an armbar but Snorodecki sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Face's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snorodecki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Face is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Snorodecki wants to stand and escape but instead Face has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Face throws a big right hand that misses.
Face wants to control from the top but Snorodecki keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Face looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shit Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snorodecki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Face closes this distance looking for a takedown but Snorodecki circles away.
Face throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snorodecki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face throws out a leg kick but Snorodecki moves out of range and Face only half commits.
Snorodecki throws a head kick but Face moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Face.
Snorodecki throws a series of strikes that have Face backpedaling.
Face takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snorodecki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Face has his takedown stuffed
and Snorodecki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Snorodecki lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Snorodecki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shit Face's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Face throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Snorodecki tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Face is in Snorodecki's guard.
Face looking to sit in guard and control but Snorodecki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Face is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snorodecki wants to get up but he can't break Face's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Face wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face working a defensive guard here.
Snorodecki has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CEC Underdark. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Snorodecki decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Face, up you get!
Snorodecki lands a front kick.
Shit Face is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face dives in for a single leg takedown but Snorodecki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Face goes for a double leg but Snorodecki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Snorodecki continues to drive forward.
Snorodecki throws a series of punches but Face avoids them all with ease.
Chris Snorodecki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Face takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Danga de danga de dang - Snorodecki scores with a four punch combination!
Face fails with the takedown
and Snorodecki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shit Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snorodecki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snorodecki fails to land with a series of punches.
Snorodecki lunges at Face with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Face's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki lands a jab to the head.
Face tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snorodecki was well out of range. Poor timing from Face.
Snorodecki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Face slips a straight right by Snorodecki.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snorodecki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Face shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snorodecki sprawls well. Snorodecki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Face gets slowly back to his feet.
Face slips a jab from Snorodecki.
Face feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Face with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snorodecki moves into the clinch.
Snorodecki prevents a takedown attempt there.
Snorodecki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chris Snorodecki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Snorodecki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Face blocks a head kick by Snorodecki.
Snorodecki cracks the inside of Face's front leg.
Snorodecki throws a right and a left that Face avoids nicely.
Snorodecki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Face tried to counter with a leg kick but Snorodecki avoided it.
Snorodecki scores with a jab to the head.
Snorodecki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Face closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Snorodecki's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snorodecki keeping moving, preventing Face from controlling successfully.
Face with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Face drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Snorodecki dives on top into guard.
Face throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shit Face overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Face is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Snorodecki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Face is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Snorodecki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shit Face's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Face takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Snorodecki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Face misses with a takedown attempt - Snorodecki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snorodecki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Snorodecki misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snorodecki tries to bum rush Face with a series of wild strikes but Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A thudding body kick lands there by Snorodecki!
Snorodecki swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snorodecki defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Face.
Face shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Snorodecki but Snorodecki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shit Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face moves out of range as Snorodecki throws a body kick.
Snorodecki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Face half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Face changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snorodecki tries to avoid it but Face manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snorodecki to the ground. Snorodecki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Snorodecki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Snorodecki duly obliges.
A jab from Snorodecki misses.
Snorodecki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snorodecki misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Face counters with a nice double leg into side control. Snorodecki won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes there by Face.
Chris Snorodecki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Snorodecki tries to escape but Face is in control.
Snorodecki regains half guard, as Face was trying to land strikes.
Face is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snorodecki sees it coming and defends easily.
Face is trying to work for a kimura but Snorodecki is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Snorodecki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Face.
Face is looking for a kimura here.
Face is working for an americana but Snorodecki has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Face was thinking about the submission.
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.
Face throwing strikes but missing.
Face trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Snorodecki manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snorodecki stands up from Face's guard - Snorodecki perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Snorodecki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Snorodecki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Snorodecki!
Chris Snorodecki decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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