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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sick Puppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 lbs
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164 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
22 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sick Puppy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 3, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy White!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by White.
White throws an off balance right hand
and Puppy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Puppy misses with an uppercut.
Puppy scores with a nice head shot.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puppy moves away.
Puppy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Puppy misses with a hook to the body
and White counters with a head kick.
Puppy throws a lazy uppercut
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White looks to land a left hand but Puppy moved out of range nicely.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
White misses with a looping left.
Puppy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
White tries a quick counter leg kick but Puppy is wise to it.
White misses with a head kick.
White lands with a slapping head kick.
Puppy scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puppy closes the distance and clinches up with White, looking for a takedown. Puppy pushes White against the cage but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Puppy avoids a kick to the body.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Puppy throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by White.
Puppy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Puppy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Puppy is rocked!
Puppy blocks a head kick by White.
Oh Puppy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Puppy seems to have got his legs back now.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
White staying out of range there.
White tries to land a front kick but Puppy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Puppy is looking to counter the offense by White and move into the clinch.
White lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puppy misses the shot to the body.
Puppy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Puppy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puppy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Puppy moves into the clinch successfully.
Puppy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Puppy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sick Puppy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puppy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puppy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. White avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
White gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Puppy.
Puppy has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but White regains guard immediately.
Puppy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Puppy.
White keeping moving, preventing Puppy from controlling successfully.
Puppy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Puppy throwing strikes but missing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Puppy trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Puppy swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Freddy White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Puppy throws a right hand that misses
and White counters with a left to the body.
Puppy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body kick from White.
White throws a sloppy head kick
letting Puppy counter with a right hand.
White throws a low kick but Puppy avoids it.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Puppy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puppy scores with a jab. White acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Puppy shoots and misses
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sick Puppy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puppy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puppy thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Freddy White 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.
White lands with a kick to the ribs.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puppy loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
A clash of legs there as White blocks the low kick.
White throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Puppy with a nice cross.
White moves out of range as Puppy strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puppy shoots in and bounces White off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White wants to stand but Puppy is controlling the position.
Puppy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Puppy landing some decent shots from guard.
Puppy 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.
White keeping moving, preventing Puppy from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Puppy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A punch combination from Puppy misses.
Puppy swings widly with a right hand
and White counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Puppy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Puppy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Puppy trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puppy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Puppy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Puppy throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puppy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Puppy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Puppy postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if White can do anything to dispel that myth.
White wants to stand and escape but Puppy is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Puppy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
White misses with a low kick.
Puppy scores with a crisp jab that stopped White in his tracks.
White takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
White moves away from the strike by Puppy.
Puppy lands with a shot to the body.
Puppy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puppy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puppy avoids the head kick by White.
Puppy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Puppy lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by White.
Puppy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching White on his heels. He'll look to pass White's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puppy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Puppy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
Puppy throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Sick Puppy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Puppy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White can't keep his opponent in guard - Puppy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sick Puppy dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Puppy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
White throws a big shot that misses.
Freddy White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Puppy scores with a decent looking hook.
Puppy lands with a hook. White tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
White throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Puppy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White. That did some damage!
The fighters circling - Puppy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White stuffs the takedown.
White thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
Puppy throws a big shot that misses.
Puppy looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
Puppy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Puppy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puppy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Decent striking displayed by White there.
White connects with a high kick.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Puppy misses.
White takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
White throws a head kick but Puppy moves out of range.
Puppy lands a glancing blow to the side of White's head.
Puppy tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White throws a leg kick but Puppy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As White backs away, Puppy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice body kick there by Puppy.
Puppy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puppy dives in for a single leg takedown but White sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Puppy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Puppy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
White throws a big counter head kick but Puppy avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Puppy.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Puppy is looking for a counter combo.
Puppy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
White defending well as Puppy loads up on a big left hand.
Puppy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puppy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Puppy scores with a nice right hand.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Puppy moves out of range easily.
Puppy thuds his right hand into White's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Danga de danga de dang - Puppy scores with a four punch combination!
White lands a nice shot that snaps Puppy's head back.
Nice defenses there by White.
Puppy misses with a few strikes there.
White lands a head kick. Puppy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Puppy throws a right hand that misses
and White counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puppy motions for White to come forward. Puppy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White jabs Puppy right on the nose. Puppy blinks but takes it well.
Puppy fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White connects with a body shot that sends Puppy's belly button to the back.
White throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
White has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
White feints and then cracks Puppy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Puppy down.
White on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Puppy. Puppy obviously looking to wear him down.
White lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Puppy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Puppy shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sick Puppy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White throws a leg kick
and Puppy counters with a stiff right hand.
Puppy misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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 Sick Puppy.
I think Puppy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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