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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Douglas White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Restrepo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas White!
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, Roberto Restrepo!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from White misses.
Restrepo moves into range and clinches up with White.
Restrepo effectively controlling the action here.
White wants to get back to striking at distance but Restrepo won't allow it.
Restrepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Restrepo.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Restrepo misses with a body punch.
White lands an uppercut.
Restrepo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Restrepo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Restrepo fails to land.
Restrepo prevents White from breaking the clinch.
Restrepo manages to break the clinch.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Restrepo moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Restrepo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Restrepo manages to break the clinch.
Restrepo moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
Restrepo tries to clinch but White moves away
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Restrepo thinking.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
Restrepo moves into range and clinches up with White.
Restrepo throws a head punch that misses.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Restrepo breaks from the clinch.
Restrepo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White on the side of the head.
Restrepo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Restrepo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Restrepo lands a nice looking body shot.
Restrepo connects with a jab.
Restrepo instigates a clinch.
White working aggressively here.
Restrepo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Restrepo throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
A nice left hand lands by Restrepo.
A nice left hand lands by White.
Restrepo can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
Restrepo swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Restrepo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Restrepo back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Restrepo lands a shot to the body.
White throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
White tries to break the clinch but Restrepo is controlling the position.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Restrepo.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Restrepo lands a nice shot to the body.
Restrepo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Restrepo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Restrepo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
A big right from Restrepo misses.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Restrepo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Restrepo wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Restrepo with a hook.
Restrepo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Restrepo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Restrepo lands with a nice body punch.
Restrepo doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
White throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Restrepo to counter with a crisp jab.
White lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roberto Restrepo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Restrepo drives through and clinches with White against the cage.
White is struggling to control the position.
White throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Restrepos head.
Restrepo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Restrepo tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Restrepo throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Restrepo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Restrepo gets a clinch.
Restrepo taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Restrepo.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Restrepo.
Restrepo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White can't break the clinch.
White is trying to push Restrepo away but Restrepo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Restrepo looking to stall.
Restrepo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White presses Restrepo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Restrepo struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Restrepo misses with a body punch.
White lands a right hand.
Restrepo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Restrepo back against the cage.
Restrepo misses with a punch on the inside.
White tries a body shot but Restrepo blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White working aggressively here.
Roberto Restrepo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Restrepo tries to throw a body punch but White avoids it by throwing Restrepo back against the cage.
Restrepo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from White.
Restrepo has White pressed against the cage, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Restrepo breaks from the clinch.
White wants to clinch up but Restrepo keeps it at a distance.
Restrepo tries to clinch up
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Restrepo misses with a body shot.
White is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Roberto Restrepo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White throws a nice looking combination but Restrepo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Restrepo takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Douglas White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Restrepo swings widly with a right hand
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Restrepo swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a crisp right that sends Restrepo to the canvas! White follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Douglas White!
Douglas White 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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FIGHT
RATING
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