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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Gatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Demayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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188 cm
19
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan Gatt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Demayo! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gatt. Demayo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Demayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Demayo stuffs the takedown. Demayo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gatt defends it well. Gatt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Demayo is trying to stand up here but Gatt is controlling him well. Gatt is working for a submission of some sort.
Gatt scoring with strikes to the body and head. Gatt seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Demayo pushes Gatt off looking to stand but Gatt dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gatt in particular looking to stall. Gatt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Demayo's head. Gatt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Demayo is just riding it out for now. Gatt eventually gives up the hold. Gatt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gatt lands strikes from half guard. Ground and pound from Gatt. Gatt is looking for a kimura but Demayo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gatt to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gatt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Demayo is just riding it out for now. Gatt eventually gives up the hold. Gatt prevents Demayo from standing back up.
Gatt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Gatt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Gatt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gatt is looking for a kimura here.
Demayo looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gatt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Demayo has managed to free his arm - good work. Gatt looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Gatt seems to be looking for submissions.
Gatt is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Demayo is trying to stand.
Gatt is looking for a kimura but Demayo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gatt to get the leverage. Gatt tries to pass to full mount but Demayo defends it. Gatt is taking a breather. Demayo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gatt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Demayo has managed to free his arm - good work. Gatt stalling. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Gatt dominated that round. That's time! Gatt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gatt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Demayo is fending him off so far but Gatt persists. Nope, Demayo circles away and we're back to standing. Demayo lands with an overhand left. Demayo connects with a body shot. Gatt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Demayo tries to avoid it but Gatt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Demayo to the ground. Demayo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Gatt sets himself, and Demayo steps forward looking for the clinch! Gatt avoids it this time. Gatt dives in for a single leg takedown but Demayo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Gatt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gatt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Demayo finds it's way round the side to connect with Gatt's head. Demayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Demayo moves into range and connects with a jab. Jordan Gatt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A left and a right from Demayo both land. Nice combination.
Gatt is rocked! Jordan Gatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Demayo lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Gatt is looking to close the distance but Demayo sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Gatt crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Gatt is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Paul Demayo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
33% |
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