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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Callum Pagnozzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starseed comes into the arena with Bass Nectar- Take You Down blaring out of the sound system. Callum Pagnozzi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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190 cm
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200 lbs
10 - 8 - 3 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Indigo Starseed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Callum Pagnozzi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starseed tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pagnozzi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Starseed somewhat.
Pagnozzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starseed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pagnozzi, right into the meat.
Starseed drives through with a takedown into Pagnozzi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pagnozzi looking for a guillotine here but Starseed defends easily.
Pagnozzi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Pagnozzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pagnozzi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Starseed content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Starseed throwing strikes but missing.
Starseed missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Starseed postures up.
Starseed is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Starseed throwing strikes but missing.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pagnozzi looking for a guillotine here but Starseed defends easily.
Pagnozzi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pagnozzi being controlled here, momentarily.
Starseed has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pagnozzi trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
Starseed passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Starseed working away.
Starseed working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control the position but Pagnozzi is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed working away.
The referee asks Starseed politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Starseed prefers to stall for the moment though.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pagnozzi keeps working.
An elbow from Starseed crashes against the mat.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Pagnozzi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pagnozzi can't do much from the bottom here.
Starseed 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
You can see the frustration on Pagnozzi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pagnozzi tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
Starseed tries to score with some ground and pound. Pagnozzi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Starseed is trying to get an arm triangle but Pagnozzi is defending well.
Starseed fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pagnozzi is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed is staying tight to Pagnozzi's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Starseed working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indigo Starseed dominated that 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.
Starseed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Pagnozzi misses its intended target.
Starseed throws a series of strikes that have Pagnozzi backpedaling.
Starseed staying out of range there.
Starseed keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pagnozzi tries to work over Starseed's front leg with a kick but Starseed checks it.
Pagnozzi looks to land a right hand but Starseed moved out of range.
Starseed throws a leg kick which misses Pagnozzi's front leg but catches the back leg as Pagnozzi tries to avoid it.
Pagnozzi throws an overhand right that lands on Starseed's shoulder, as Starseed tries to avoid the shot.
Indigo Starseed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Starseed throws a body shot but no joy.
Starseed lands a slapping body shot.
Pagnozzi clobbers Starseed with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Starseed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pagnozzi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pagnozzi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Starseed. Starseed obviously looking to wear him down.
Starseed looks to score with a jab to the body but Pagnozzi is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starseed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pagnozzi.
Pagnozzi cracks Starseed with an open hand slap.
Starseed misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed shoots for a takedown but Pagnozzi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pagnozzi. That's going to slow Starseed down.
Pagnozzi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Starseed.
Pagnozzi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice shot lands for Starseed.
Pagnozzi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Starseed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Starseed feinted with a counter takedown.
Starseed steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pagnozzi. That one must have hurt.
Starseed staying out of range there.
Starseed on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Starseed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pagnozzi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Pagnozzi tries to counter it with a takedown but Starseed pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Starseed pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pagnozzi is out of range and Starseed settles back down.
Starseed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pagnozzi can do to turn this around?
Pagnozzi misses the shot to the body.
Pagnozzi throws a solid leg kick but Starseed takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pagnozzi.
Starseed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pagnozzi was well out of range. Poor timing from Starseed.
Starseed looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Starseed is looking to wear down Pagnozzi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Starseed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Indigo Starseed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pagnozzi. Pagnozzi obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Pagnozzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Starseed manages to avoid it.
Pagnozzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pagnozzi slips a jab and a cross from Starseed.
Starseed fails with a takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pagnozzi.
Starseed moves out of range of the body kick from Pagnozzi.
Pagnozzi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Starseed throws a leg kick but Pagnozzi moved away.
Starseed looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pagnozzi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Starseed is trying to defend but Pagnozzi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Starseed trying to hold on to Pagnozzi's head to control him but Pagnozzi postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pagnozzi lands with a punch from half guard.
Starseed is refusing to be controlled, as Pagnozzi sits in half guard.
Starseed makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Starseed.
Pagnozzi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Starseed is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pagnozzi is aware though and is defending well.
Pagnozzi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Pagnozzi from controlling successfully.
Pagnozzi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Starseed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pagnozzi manages to get himself to full guard.
Pagnozzi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pagnozzi controlling the position.
Pagnozzi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Starseed trying to hold on to Pagnozzi's head to control him but Pagnozzi postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Callum Pagnozzi 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. This is the final round!
Starseed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice combination there by Starseed.
Starseed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pagnozzi misses with a combination
and Starseed counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pagnozzi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Starseed.
Pagnozzi wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Starseed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pagnozzi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pagnozzi taking some punishment here, with Starseed in his half guard.
Starseed is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Pagnozzi from improving his position.
Starseed is trying to work for a kimura but Pagnozzi is defending well.
Pagnozzi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Starseed.
Pagnozzi is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Starseed is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pagnozzi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pagnozzi wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pagnozzi is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Pagnozzi wants to get back to full guard.
Starseed is keen to just control but Pagnozzi is a slippery customer.
Starseed is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Starseed is working for a kimura but Pagnozzi is defending it quite comfortably.
Pagnozzi is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pagnozzi is holding on to half guard well.
Starseed is keen to just control but Pagnozzi is a slippery customer.
Pagnozzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Starseed stalling away here and it's allowed Pagnozzi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pagnozzi keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Starseed is in close to Pagnozzi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pagnozzi keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Pagnozzi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pagnozzi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Starseed controls the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A jab from Starseed finds it's way through Pagnozzi's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Indigo Starseed showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Starseed 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Indigo Starseed!
Indigo Starseed made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'.
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