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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Sarette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George The Englander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarette comes to the cage accompanied by Crazy Train - Ozzy. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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197 lbs
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193 cm
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208 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Sarette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, George The Englander!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Englander.
The Englander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarette was well out of range. Poor timing from The Englander.
The Englander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarette moves away.
Sarette thinks about countering with a head kick.
The Englander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sarette manages to avoid it.
Sarette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Englander.
The Englander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sarette is looking to counter the offense by The Englander and move into the clinch.
The Englander swings for the body but Sarette moves out of range.
It looked like Sarette was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sarette wants to clinch up but The Englander keeps it at a distance.
Sarette darts in trying to clinch
and The Englander counters with a nice body shot.
The Englander misses with a hook. Sarette ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Englander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sarette.
Sarette fires out a quick counter leg kick but The Englander just manages to avoid it.
The Englander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarette was well out of range. Poor timing from The Englander.
The Englander throws an overhand right that lands on Sarette's shoulder, as Sarette tries to avoid the shot.
The Englander looks to land a combination. Sarette sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sarette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Englander comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sarette ducks under a wild hook from The Englander.
The Englander misses the shot to the body.
The Englander misses with a body shot
and Sarette counters with a straight right hand.
The Englander swings widly with a right hand
and Sarette counters with a nice body shot.
The Englander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarette was well out of range. Poor timing from The Englander.
Sarette misses with a wild body shot.
Sarette clinches.
Sarette blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sarette throws a punch but it's blocked by The Englander.
The Englander blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sarette manages to break the clinch.
The Englander lands a nice shot to the body.
The Englander lands a nice shot to the body.
Sarette is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
The Englander misses with a hook
and Sarette counters with a three punch combo that has The Englander backing up. The Englander nods at Sarette to acknowledge the strikes.
The Englander misses with a hook. Sarette ducked under it nicely.
Sarette avoids the body shot from The Englander.
Sarette is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from The Englander.
Sarette takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sarette tries to clinch but The Englander moves out of range.
The Englander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sarette ducks under a wild hook from The Englander.
George The Englander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Englander misses the shot to the body.
Sarette is looking to counter the offense by The Englander and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Englander. Sarette does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sarette lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab by The Englander.
The Englander connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sarette. Sarette circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The Englander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sarette manages to avoid it.
The Englander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Englander jabs Sarette right on the nose. Sarette blinks but takes it well.
Sarette walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sarette clinches up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Englander misses with a body punch.
Sarette trying to stall but The Englander improves his position.
Sarette unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Englander lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've been informed that The Englander has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sarette jumps guard but The Englander stands there with Sarette around his waist. Sarette gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sarette wants to take the fight to the mat but The Englander manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The Englander avoiding damage as Sarette throws knees to the body.
Sarette is trying to pull guard but The Englander turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Sarette. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Englander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Englander breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Englander loads up on a big right hand but Sarette slips the punch.
The Englander clobbers Sarette with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sarette walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Englander stuns Sarette with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sarette takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Englander misses the jab.
The Englander tries a head kick but it misses.
The Englander thuds his right hand into Sarette's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Englander scores with a jab to the head.
The Englander throws a body punch but Sarette moves out of range.
Sarette takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good shot there by The Englander.
The Englander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Englander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sarette tries to counter by moving into the clinch but The Englander manages to circle out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George The Englander 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.
The Englander throws a body shot but no joy.
The Englander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Sarette was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sarette needs to keep his hands up - The Englander had a free shot at his head there.
The Englander darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
George The Englander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarette tries to clinch there but The Englander circles away.
Nick Sarette is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Englander throws a hook but Sarette avoids it easily.
Sarette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sarette tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Englander paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Englander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Englander misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarette looking to score a takedown here. The Englander is defending well but Sarette drives through and ends up in The Englander's guard.
The Englander is looking to stand back up but Sarette counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by The Englander.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Englander tries to get to full guard but Sarette has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Englander is not content to let Sarette control the position.
The Englander tries to roll over but Sarette keeps him under control.
Sarette thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Englander's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sarette connects with a nice short shot to The Englander's temple.
The Englander is looking for a sweep. Sarette is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Englander is refusing to be controlled, as Sarette sits in half guard.
Sarette throwing shots but The Englander is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sarette lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Englander is holding on to half guard well.
The Englander trying to control here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Englander can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sarette looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The Englander is staying active underneath Sarette, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Englander is trying to maintain the position but Sarette is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sarette lands strikes from half guard.
The Englander wants to get back to full guard.
Sarette stops The Englander from getting back to his feet.
The Englander tries to get to full guard but Sarette has control of the leg.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Englander swats away the attempt to clinch by Sarette.
Sarette shoots in and drives through. The Englander sprawls well.
The Englander doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jab from The Englander.
The Englander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarette moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Englander tries to keep at a distance but Sarette has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Englander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Englander scores with a hook to the body.
The Englander is trying to break free.
Sarette tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from The Englander.
Sarette trying to stall but The Englander improves his position.
Sarette is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sarette is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Englander breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Englander throws the left hand but Sarette avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Englander. Sarette does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George The Englander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice uppercut there from The Englander.
The Englander darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The Englander connects with the punch.
Sarette doesn't manage to clinch there - The Englander circles away.
The Englander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Englander looks to score with a jab to the body but Sarette is just out of range.
The Englander gets tackled into the cage by Sarette. Sarette maintains the clinch.
The Englander lands a left hand.
Sarette has The Englander pushed against the cage.
The Englander lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Englander misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Englander escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sarette tries to clinch up but The Englander circles away and keeps his distance.
The Englander misses with a wild body shot.
The Englander throws a head kick but Sarette moves out of range.
Sarette seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Englander. Sarette does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Englander is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sarette rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheers as The Englander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sarette doesn't seem phased though.
The Englander swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sarette counters with a nice kick to the body.
The Englander looks to score with a jab to the body but Sarette is just out of range.
The Englander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sarette slips a jab from The Englander.
As The Englander looks to move away, Sarette throws a big counter combo but The Englander just gets out of the way.
The Englander looks to score with a jab to the body but Sarette is just out of range.
Sarette seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sarette has managed to clinch.
Sarette drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Englander gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Englander.
Sarette tries to pull guard but The Englander forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarette breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Englander lands the left hand.
The Englander scores with a body shot.
The Englander scores with the left hand. Sarette knows he should have avoided that one.
Sarette is looking to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarette defending well as The Englander loads up on a big left hand.
Sarette ducks under a wild hook from The Englander.
Sarette is looking for a counter combo.
Nice shot lands for The Englander.
The Englander misses with a hook
and Sarette counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The Englander keeping moving, preventing Sarette from controlling successfully.
Sarette postures up and lands a big shot to The Englander's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Englander keeping moving, preventing Sarette from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Englander looking to control.
George The Englander is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sarette advances to half guard.
Sarette working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sarette is thwarting The Englander's attempts to control the position.
Sarette wants to take a breather but The Englander is having none of it.
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.
The Englander trying to control but Sarette postures up.
Sarette thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Englander's head.
The Englander tries to get to full guard but Sarette has control of the leg.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sarette connects with a nice short shot to The Englander's temple.
Nick Sarette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sarette working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The Englander trying to control but Sarette postures up.
Sarette wants to work for an arm triangle but The Englander is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
George The Englander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Englander winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George The Englander!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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