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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cerrone Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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170 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ronald Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cerrone Clark!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz lands a front kick.
Clark with a poor takedown
enabling Schultz to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schultz is defended easily by Clark.
Clark wants to counter with a clinch but Schultz pushes him away.
Schultz scores with a push kick.
Schultz with a poor takedown
and Clark counters by moving into the clinch.
Clark is trying to pull guard but Schultz has him pressed against the cage.
Clark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Schultz walks away with a smile on his face. Clark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ronald Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cerrone Clark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz stuns Clark with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Schultz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clark feints the counter takedown.
Schultz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but Schultz shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schultz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schultz shoots in looking for a takedown but Clark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schultz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schultz fails with a takedown attempt.
Clark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Schultz throws Clark to one side and escapes!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schultz.
Schultz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schultz fails with a takedown attempt.
Schultz is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark stalling.
Clark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Schultz walks away with a smile on his face. Clark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No luck for Schultz with that takedown attempt.
No joy there for Clark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schultz shoots in but no luck this time.
Clark dives in and grabs Schultz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schultz pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schultz is defended easily by Clark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark instigates a clinch.
Clark pulls guard.
Schultz preventing the sweep.
Schultz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schultz trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
Clark is working an open guard so Schultz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Clark or perhaps it was just good defense by Schultz, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schultz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Clark as he avoids it easily.
Clark drives through with a takedown into guard.
Schultz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schultz.
Clark is trying to pull guard but Schultz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Clark - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Schultz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Schultz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Schultz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schultz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clark sprawls and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clark.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schultz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clark leaves Schultz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schultz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald Schultz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schultz closes the distance and clinches up with Clark, looking for a takedown. Schultz pushes Clark against the cage but Clark circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clark shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Schultz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Clark tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Schultz wants to control but Clark postures up.
Clark is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schultz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schultz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is looking to regain half guard here but Clark keeps moving and retains side control.
Clark wants to stand but Schultz is controlling his arm.
Clark wants to control but Schultz is keeping him busy.
Schultz struggling a bit here.
Schultz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Clark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to control but Clark postures up.
Clark tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Schultz struggling a bit here.
Clark in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Schultz darts in looking for a takedown but Clark gets double underhooks and turns Schultz into the cage.
Schultz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Schultz blocks a head kick by Clark.
Schultz shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Clark scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schultz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clark moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Schultz blocks with his arms.
Clark tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clark is trying to pull guard but Schultz has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cerrone Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Schultz leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schultz scores with a three punch combo!
Schultz shoots in looking for a takedown. Clark tries to sprawl out of it but Schultz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schultz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clark defends it nicely.
Clark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz has Clark up against the cage in a clinch.
Schultz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clark avoids it.
Clark is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Clark is trying to pull guard but Schultz has him pressed against the cage.
Ronald Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cerrone Clark.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Clark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Schultz pushes him off.
Schultz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Clark gets tackled into the cage by Schultz. Schultz maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clark walks away with a smile on his face. Schultz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Schultz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clark was well out of range. Poor timing from Schultz.
Schultz dodges the punch combination from Clark.
Clark will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schultz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clark.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schultz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Clark in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Schultz breaks from the clinch.
Schultz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schultz is defended easily by Clark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz shoots for a takedown but Clark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schultz shoots in and drives through. Clark sprawls well.
Clark moves into the clinch.
Schultz jumps guard and drags Clark to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Clark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schultz's head.
Clark is pushing down on Schultz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schultz is fighting to maintain full guard but Clark has managed to sneak the leg through.
Clark is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schultz defends it well.
Clark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to control but Clark is keeping busy.
Schultz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Clark's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Clark's back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Schultz's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Clark trying to control the hands but Schultz breaks the grip.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schultz keeps control of the position as Clark tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Schultz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Schultz 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Schultz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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