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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Everett Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Cri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Everett Duncan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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214 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Everett Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Cri!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cri scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Duncan kicks Cri off and gets back to his feet.
Cri looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Duncan pushes Cri up against the cage in a clinch.
Duncan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duncan landing a few strikes.
Duncan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cri parries the strikes from Duncan easily there. Duncan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cri to escape.
Duncan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cri is avoiding damage well.
Cri is not content to let Duncan control the position.
Duncan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duncan throws an elbow but Cri slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan scores with punches from side control.
Duncan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Duncan working the body and head with strikes.
Duncan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Duncan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
An elbow from Duncan crashes against the mat.
Duncan is working Cri over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan landing strikes.
Duncan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cri takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cri has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Cri tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Duncan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Duncan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Duncan throws an elbow but Cri slips to the side and avoids it well.
Duncan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Duncan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cri some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cri is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cri parries the strikes from Duncan easily there. Duncan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cri to escape.
Duncan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Duncan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cri defending against the ground and pound.
Duncan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Duncan working the head with strikes.
Duncan lands a nice forearm strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duncan sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cri is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Duncan scoring with punches from side control.
Duncan scores with punches from side control.
Duncan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cri sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Duncan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cri sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everett Duncan dominated that round.
That's time! Duncan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Duncan throws a leg kick which misses Cri's front leg but catches the back leg as Cri tries to avoid it.
Cri closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Duncan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Duncan moves into range and clinches up with Cri.
Duncan is trying to trip Cri. He has hold of a leg but Cri is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Duncan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
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!
Duncan postures up in Cri's guard and throws a big left but Cri blocks it.
Cri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cri is breathing heavily.
Duncan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Duncan throwing strikes from guard but Cri blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan stands up over Cri, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Duncan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duncan.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Duncan gets a takedown into half guard.
Everett Duncan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duncan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cri defending well though.
Ground and pound from Duncan.
Cri keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cri blocking the ground and pound attempt from Duncan.
Duncan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Duncan connects with a nice short shot to Cri's temple.
Duncan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cri keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Duncan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Duncan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duncan has picked Cri up - he's going for a ride! Duncan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Duncan thows a huge punch but Cri dodges it nicely.
Cri wants to control but Duncan is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan thows a huge punch but Cri dodges it nicely.
Cri wants to control but Duncan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Duncan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cri keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Duncan pushes Cri up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duncan manages to pull guard.
Duncan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everett Duncan 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. This is the final round!
Cri scores with a takedown into Duncan's guard.
Cri is fighting to break Duncan's control of his arms but Duncan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Duncan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cri gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cri stacks Duncan on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cri!
Duncan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cri working away.
Duncan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cri is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Duncan is looking to regain half guard here but Cri keeps moving and retains side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You can see the frustration on Duncan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Duncan clinches up with Cri and pushes him back against the cage.
Cri is fighting off a takedown attempt but Duncan is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Cri to the mat. Cri regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Duncan distracts Cri with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Duncan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cri is trying to control the position but Duncan postures up.
Duncan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cri seems keen to control Duncan's posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Duncan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cri throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Duncan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cri is in Duncan's guard.
Duncan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cri gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Duncan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan looking for subs off his back but Cri has passed one foot through into half guard.
Duncan is looking to control Cri's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duncan avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Cri.
Well Duncan 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 Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Everett Duncan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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