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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terry Overhood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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198 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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 The Island, Terry Overhood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roberto Black!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overhood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black lands the left hand.
Black swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Overhood throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Overhood finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Overhood tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
Overhood keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Black's head.
Overhood advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overhood stands up.
Overhood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Black looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overhood shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Black is trying to defend but Overhood finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Overhood is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Overhood stands up from half guard.
Black dodges the punch combination from Overhood.
Overhood throws a right and a left that Black avoids nicely.
Overhood checks a leg kick nicely.
Overhood wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Black misses with a double jab
and Overhood counters with a solid body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Overhood, right into the meat.
Overhood takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overhood looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Overhood stands up over Black, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Overhood stays in close to Black's body and controls the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Overhood's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Overhood looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Overhood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Black has his foot on Overhood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Overhood works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overhood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
Overhood is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Overhood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Overhood rushes Black and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Overhood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Black avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black scores with a three punch combo!
Roberto Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overhood works over Black's head and body with a nice combination.
Overhood pushes Black up against the cage in a clinch.
Overhood jumps into guard, dragging Black to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overhood scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Black misses with a body shot.
Black on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Black takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Overhood throws a series of punches but Black moves out of range.
We've been informed that Black has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Overhood throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Overhood finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Overhood with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Overhood dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Overhood dives in and scores a takedown into Black's guard.
Overhood wants to stand but Black is controlling his posture from full guard.
Overhood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Overhood wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
Overhood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Black swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Overhood counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overhood feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Black is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Overhood presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Overhood lands a hook to the side of the head.
Black breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Overhood is fending him off so far but Black persists. Nope, Overhood circles away and we're back to standing.
Overhood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around?
Overhood closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Black's guard.
Overhood chips away with some ground and pound.
Black has momentary wrist control but Overhood slips an elbow through the middle.
Overhood lands a couple of digs.
Overhood postures up.
Overhood postures up and lands a big shot to Black's brow.
Overhood with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Overhood lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Overhood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Overhood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black has momentary wrist control but Overhood slips an elbow through the middle.
Black is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Overhood defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Overhood gets to his feet. Black looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Overhood throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Black throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Overhood counters with a takedown into side control.
Black is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overhood is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Overhood in side control lands a decent elbow.
Overhood decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Black slips under a jab.
Overhood throws a head kick but Black moves out of range.
Overhood dodges the punch combination from Black.
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Overhood scores with a decent looking hook.
Overhood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Black on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Overhood. Black does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overhood throws a nice looking combination but Black bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Overhood bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Overhood working away.
Black is looking to regain half guard here but Overhood keeps moving and retains side control.
Overhood decides to stand up, so the ref orders Black to his feet.
Terry Overhood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Overhood closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Black's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Overhood dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Overhood drives through and clinches with Black against the cage.
Overhood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Black to keep the fight standing.
Overhood lands a knee to the body.
Overhood lands a knee to the body.
Overhood has Black pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Black manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Overhood pulls Black into guard.
Overhood is looking for a triangle but Black pushes his legs off easily.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overhood throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Overhood is looking to stand up but Black isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overhood controls Black momentarily but Black frees himself.
Black drops back, looking for a kneebar! Overhood looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Overhood looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Overhood!
Overhood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Black keeps working.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Overhood is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Overhood closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Black works over Overhood's head and body with a nice combination.
Overhood closes the distance and clinches.
Overhood jumps into guard, dragging Black to the mat.
Overhood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Black is controlling him.
Black trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Overhood has his feet on Black's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Overhood moves into the clinch.
Overhood has picked Black up - he's going for a ride! Overhood dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Overhood thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Black trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Overhood scores with a couple of nice shots.
Overhood is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Black trying to control but Overhood postures up.
Nice strikes from Overhood there.
Black wants to control but Overhood is keeping busy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Black defending well as Overhood loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Overhood throws a sloppy head kick and Black moves out of range easily.
Overhood scores with a hook.
Overhood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Black circles away quickly and effectively.
Black throws a series of punches but Overhood avoids them all with ease.
Overhood misses with a wild combination.
Overhood misses with the combination.
Overhood avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Overhood throws a series of punches but Black avoids them all with ease.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Black avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberto Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Overhood slaps away a takedown attempt from Black, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Terry Overhood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Black throws a series of punches but Overhood moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Overhood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Overhood 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Overhood!
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RATING
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