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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Macadam Baird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ava Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noel has chosen A Moment as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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190 lbs
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199 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
20 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macadam Baird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ava Noel!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baird throws a leg kick which misses Noel's front leg but catches the back leg as Noel tries to avoid it.
Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noel misses with a body shot.
Noel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ava Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baird takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baird scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Noel throws a body shot but no joy.
Noel throws a head kick that misses.
Baird takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noel looks to land a left hand but Baird moved out of range nicely.
Noel gets caught flat footed, as Baird shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Baird manages to pass to side control.
Baird scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Noel is looking to escape.
Baird has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Baird looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Baird prevents Noel from standing back up.
Baird landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Baird stops Noel from getting back to his feet.
Baird is trying to control. Noel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Baird prevents Noel from standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baird in particular looking to stall.
Baird wants to work for an arm triangle but Noel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Baird wants to control but Noel is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noel is trying to stand.
Baird trying to control from half guard but Noel is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Baird tries for a takedown but Noel circles away easily
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Baird fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noel.
Noel blocks a head kick by Baird.
Baird digs a good hook to Noel's body.
Some wild striking there from Noel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Noel keeping moving, preventing Baird from controlling successfully.
Noel wants to stand but Baird is controlling the position.
Baird thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Baird wants to control from the top but Noel keeps moving.
Baird pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noel is keeping the position for now.
Baird is working hard here to advance position.
Noel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baird is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Noel enables Baird to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Noel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Noel wants to stand up but Baird is controlling him.
Baird is working Noel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baird stops Noel from standing up.
Baird tries to free his leg and advance position but Noel is retaining full guard.
Baird stops Noel from standing up.
Baird trying to control but Noel is working from the bottom.
Baird controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Noel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Baird trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baird controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Baird tests Noel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Noel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baird connects with a body shot that sends Noel's belly button to the back.
Baird connects with a crisp jab.
Baird gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Noel counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macadam Baird dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Noel misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Noel.
Baird shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noel defends it nicely.
Baird tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Baird somewhat.
Ava Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baird looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Baird shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noel sprawls well. Noel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baird gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macadam Baird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baird shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Noel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baird dives in for a single leg takedown but Noel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Baird misses with a takedown
and Noel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baird manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Noel connects with a crisp jab.
Noel lands a jab to the nose.
Ava Noel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noel stuffs the takedown.
Baird throws a leg kick
enabling Noel to counter with a crisp jab.
Baird walks straight into a right hand from Noel - that's dropped him! Noel jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Baird from any more punishment! Baird complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ava Noel!
Ava Noel took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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