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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Doug Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Fuetes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doug Douglas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm
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155 lbs
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177 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Douglas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nate Fuetes! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Douglas moves into the clinch successfully.
Douglas missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Douglas. Douglas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fuetes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but Fuetes blocks with his arms.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but Fuetes blocks it.
Douglas is struggling to control the position. Douglas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fuetes can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas lands a knee to the head.
Douglas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fuetes up against the cage. Knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas effectively controlling the action here. Douglas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Douglas looking to throw knees to the head but Fuetes is blocking nicely.
Douglas lands with a right to the head. Fuetes tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position. Douglas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Douglas scores with a shoulder strike. Douglas prevents Fuetes from breaking the clinch. Douglas trying to land knees to the body.
Douglas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Douglas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Douglas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuetes managing to block the knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Douglas is struggling to control the position. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Douglas for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's two 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. Knees in the clinch landing for Douglas.
Fuetes blocks an elbow strike from Douglas.
Douglas lands with a light punch inside. Fuetes goes for a takedown attempt but Douglas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fuetes moves into range and connects with a jab. Fuetes shoots in for a double leg but Douglas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A swing and a miss from Fuetes. Fuetes misses with a series of wild punches.
Douglas fails in his attempt to clinch. Douglas fails in his attempt to clinch. No joy there for Fuetes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuetes looks gassed! Douglas wants to clinch up but Fuetes keeps it at a distance. The fight moves into the clinch position. Douglas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuetes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Douglas lands a nice knee to the body. Fuetes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice body punch from Douglas. Douglas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuetes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Douglas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fuetes up against the cage. Nice elbow from Douglas. Douglas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuetes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fuetes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Douglas connects with a knee to the head.
Douglas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Douglas looking to throw knees to the head but Fuetes is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Douglas is struggling to control the position. A knee to the head by Douglas.
Douglas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Douglas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fuetes backwards. Douglas crunches a lovely knee into Fuetes's ribcage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Douglas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fuetes takes an elbow to the forehead. Douglas working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fuetes can't break the clinch.
Douglas connects with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Douglas. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Douglas lands a nice knee to the body. Douglas gets through Fuetes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Douglas lands an elbow just above Fuetes 's eye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Douglas dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Douglas forces Fuetes back against the cage and clinches. Fuetes has had enough of the clinch but Douglas keeps him there for the moment. Douglas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Douglas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fuetes up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Douglas connects with a knee to the head.
Fuetes wants to break free but Douglas has control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Douglas pushes off an fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Douglas. A nice glancing elbow lands by Douglas. Douglas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fuetes is breathing heavily. Douglas landing knees to the body.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Douglas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Douglas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Douglas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Douglas landing knees to the head.
Douglas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fuetes jumps guard but Douglas stands there with Fuetes around his waist. Fuetes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Douglas scores a nice knee to the body.
Fuetes avoids a wild elbow strike from Douglas. Douglas lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fuetes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards. Fuetes dodges an elbow strike from Douglas.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Douglas.
Douglas slowing the pace effectively. Douglas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Douglas scores a nice knee to the body.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Fuetes looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Douglas scores with a knee to the head.
Fuetes is looking to break free of the clinch but Douglas has double underhooks. Douglas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Douglas misses with a knee strike.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but Fuetes blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Fuetes can't break the clinch.
Doug Douglas has scored more points in the clinch so far. Douglas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Fuetes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Douglas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A shot in the inside from Douglas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Douglas connects with a knee to the head.
Douglas landing knees to the body.
Douglas lands a nice knee to the body. Douglas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas stalling against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Douglas.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Douglas. Douglas lands an elbow inside. Fuetes avoids a wild elbow strike from Douglas. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuetes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Douglas dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Douglas is looking to clinch. Fuetes fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fuetes throws a hook but Douglas avoids it easily. Douglas is looking to clinch but Fuetes is avoiding it.
Fuetes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fuetes showed some decent athleticism there. Douglas is looking to improve his position.
Fuetes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Fuetes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Douglas wants to get back to full guard. Fuetes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fuetes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Douglas! Douglas is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fuetes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Fuetes misses with a head shot. Fuetes throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fuetes with shots to the head and body - Douglas looks very uncomfortable down there. Douglas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Douglas tries to get out of the position. Fuetes has hold of Douglas's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Douglas manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
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. Douglas can't escape the position.
Fuetes misses with a head shot. Fuetes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Fuetes trying to control but he's not successful this time. Fuetes prevents Douglas from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fuetes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Douglas is working to get back to half guard.
Fuetes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. A nice elbow there by Fuetes. Fuetes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Douglas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Douglas blocking the ground and pound. Poor strikes thrown by Fuetes there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Fuetes wants to control the pace but Douglas is squirming around nicely. Fuetes avoids the attempt from Douglas to control. Nate Fuetes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Douglas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fuetes on the ground. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Douglas tries to reverse the position but Fuetes maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight! Nate Fuetes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Douglas 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Douglas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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