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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ortais Gatavs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eazy-E – Sorry Louie. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ortais Gatavs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatavs misses the shot to the body.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Gatavs moves out of range.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gatavs moves away.
Garcia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gatavs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gatavs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Garcia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gatavs looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatavs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatavs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatavs swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gatavs.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gatavs is looking for a counter combo.
Gatavs connects with the punch.
Gatavs ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Gatavs tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Gatavs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatavs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gatavs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
A slow jab from Gatavs misses its intended target.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gatavs.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target.
Garcia lands with a nice combination. Gatavs backs away looking to recover.
Garcia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gatavs counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Gatavs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gatavs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Gatavs.
Garcia misses the jab.
It looked like Gatavs was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garcia.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Gatavs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Garcia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gatavs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatavs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gatavs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Gatavs backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Gatavs manages to avoid it all.
Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gatavs is rocked!
Jab from Garcia.
Oh Gatavs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Garcia shuts the power down on Gatavs. Lights out, game over! Garcia is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Garcia!
Tony Garcia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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