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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gonzalo Beasley (ranked 6008 p4p, 0 weight class) and Money Joe (ranked 7683 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gonzalo Beasley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Money Joe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe throws a head kick but Beasley moves out of range.
Beasley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Joe.
Beasley checks a low kick from Joe.
Joe closes the distance and clinches up with Beasley, looking for a takedown. Joe pushes Beasley against the cage but Beasley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joe throws a body punch but Beasley moves out of range.
Beasley tries to counter by clinching up but Joe breaks away and moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Joe or perhaps it was just good defense by Beasley, which made it look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Joe.
Gonzalo Beasley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Money Joe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beasley wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Beasley closes the distance and clinches.
Beasley is looking to take this one to the mat.
Joe has had enough of the clinch but Beasley keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beasley pulls Joe into guard.
Joe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beasley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joe has managed to get both his arms back between Beasley's legs - danger averted.
Beasley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Joe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beasley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joe has managed to get both his arms back between Beasley's legs - danger averted.
Beasley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Joe passes into half guard.
Joe is thwarting Beasley's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Beasley!
Joe lands with some strikes.
Joe stands up from mount. Strange move.
Joe fails to land the takedown.
Joe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Beasley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beasley clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beasley stops a takedown attempt from Joe.
Beasley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Joe to keep the fight standing.
Beasley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Joe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Joe gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Joe clinches up with Beasley and pushes him back against the cage.
Beasley taking a breather.
Joe throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe is trying to break the clinch but Beasley has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Beasley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Joe.
Beasley is trying to force a seperation but Joe has the dominant position.
Beasley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beasley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Beasley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Joe pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Money Joe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Joe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beasley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beasley tries to pull guard but Joe holds him up against the cage and eventually Beasley drops back down to his feet.
Joe tries to pull guard but Beasley won't allow it.
Joe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Beasley is looking for a sweep. Joe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Joe throwing shots but Beasley is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beasley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Joe is working away from the top position though.
Joe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beasley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Joe.
Beasley wants to control but Joe is keeping busy.
Beasley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Beasley actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Beasley is defending against the submission attempts here by Joe.
Joe slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Joe moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joe is trying to break the clinch but Beasley has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Joe wants a takedown but no success here.
Gonzalo Beasley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Money Joe.
Joe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Beasley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Joe is defended easily by Beasley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Joe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Joe is leaning against Beasley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Come on Joe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Beasley manages to pull guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beasley is striking from the bottom but Joe uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Money Joe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Beasley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe fails with a takedown attempt.
Beasley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beasley pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Joe seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Joe stands up and waves to Beasley to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beasley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beasley wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Joe is looking to clinch but Beasley is avoiding it.
Joe misses with a head kick.
Beasley feinted with a counter takedown.
Money Joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Joe!
It looks like Gonzalo Beasley has been cut.
Joe tests Beasley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beasley fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe keeps the fight on the outside.
Beasley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Joe goes for a double leg but Beasley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beasley continues to drive forward.
Joe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joe tries to pull guard but Beasley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gonzalo Beasley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Money Joe.
Beasley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Joe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beasley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Joe wants to get back to striking at distance but Beasley won't allow it.
Beasley has Joe pressed against the cage, preventing Joe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe stops a takedown attempt from Beasley.
Joe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Beasley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beasley fails to pull guard.
Beasley jumps into guard, dragging Joe to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Beasley is trying to work for a sweep but Joe has mounted him!
Beasley is trying to reverse the position but instead Joe has taken his back - oops!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Beasley has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Beasley is in bad spot here.
Beasley defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Joe's arms.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beasley tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Money Joe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Joe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Money Joe!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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