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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mauro Garza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Rudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garza comes into the arena with Donde estan perros blaring out of the sound system. Ramses Rudd has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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192 cm
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188 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauro Garza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramses Rudd!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rudd.
Rudd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garza pushes Rudd up against the cage in a clinch.
Garza drags the fight down to the ground.
Rudd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garza is trying to control the position but Rudd postures up.
Garza trying to control the position here.
Rudd prevents Garza from getting back to his feet.
Garza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garza trying to keep a closed guard but Rudd is proving a slippery customer.
Rudd with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garza wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Garza shoots for a double leg takedown but Rudd sprawls well. He's pushed Garza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Garza is breathing heavily.
Rudd misses with a takedown
and Garza counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Garza.
Mauro Garza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Rudd.
Garza tries to pull guard but Rudd holds him up against the cage and eventually Garza drops back down to his feet.
Rudd is pressed up against the cage. Garza has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rudd down to the mat. Rudd avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rudd bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rudd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sloppy strikes there by Rudd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudd tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Rudd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garza keeps working.
Rudd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rudd wants to stand but Garza is controlling his arm.
Garza dodges the ground and pound from Rudd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rudd throws a series of punches but Garza avoids them all with ease.
Rudd scores with a three punch combo!
Rudd looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Garza trying to control but Rudd postures up.
Rudd tries to stand and escape but Garza is controlling the position.
Rudd trying to control from half guard but Garza is working away.
Garza trying to hold on to Rudd's head to control him but Rudd postures up.
Garza is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rudd with the ground and pound but Garza uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Garza working a defensive guard here.
Rudd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rudd will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rudd misses with a series of wild punches.
Rudd shoots in but Garza avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Garza slips a jab and a cross from Rudd.
Rudd lands with a nice combination. Garza backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Rudd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rudd throws a series of punches but Garza avoids them all with ease.
Rudd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rudd shoots in but no luck this time.
Garza fails with the takedown.
Garza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Garza gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rudd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garza shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rudd as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Garza as Rudd shoots in.
Garza changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rudd looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Garza takes a little break here. Rudd wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Garza decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rudd to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rudd fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mauro Garza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Rudd.
Rudd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Garza swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from Rudd. No joy for Garza on that attempt.
Rudd shoots in looking for a takedown. Garza tries to sprawl out of it but Rudd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Garza manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garza thows a body kick. Rudd tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Rudd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rudd drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Garza is trying to keep Rudd in close.
Garza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rudd wants to stand but Garza has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rudd wants to pass the guard but Garza is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rudd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rudd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Garza as he avoids it easily.
Mauro Garza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rudd throws a nice looking combination but Garza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garza shoots for a double leg takedown but Rudd sprawls well. He's pushed Garza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rudd shoots in and drives through. Garza sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garza rushes Rudd and presses him up against the cage.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garza tries to pull guard but Rudd holds him up against the cage and eventually Garza drops back down to his feet.
Rudd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garza dodges an elbow strike from Rudd.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rudd wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rudd can't break the clinch.
Rudd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Garza manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rudd is looking to break free of the clinch but Garza has double underhooks.
That's four 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.
Rudd can't break the clinch.
Garza goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rudd prevents it.
Rudd can't break the clinch.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but Garza has him pressed against the cage.
Rudd can't break the clinch.
Rudd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rudd is trying to break free.
Rudd is trying to break the clinch but Garza has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Garza dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Garza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rudd as he jumps to the side.
Rudd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garza tries to avoid it but Rudd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garza to the ground. Garza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rudd shoots for a double leg takedown but Garza sprawls well. He's pushed Rudd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rudd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garza.
Rudd has a takedown stuffed.
Mauro Garza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Rudd.
Garza shoots in looking for a takedown. Rudd tries to sprawl out of it but Garza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rudd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garza fails to land the takedown.
Rudd fails with a takedown attempt.
Garza bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Garza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rudd tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rudd keeps working.
Rudd is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Garza is controlling him well.
Garza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rudd keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garza is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rudd is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rudd is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Garza is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Garza gets caught flat footed, as Rudd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Garza is trying to keep Rudd in close.
Rudd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rudd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rudd wants to control from the top but Garza keeps moving.
Garza working a defensive guard here.
Garza has a closed guard, preventing Rudd from standing up.
Rudd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rudd shoots in for a double leg but Garza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rudd with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garza counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Garza moves into full mount! Rudd won't be happy about that!
Rudd looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Garza biding his time, looking for the opening.
Rudd is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Garza wants to control but Rudd is keeping busy.
Rudd is really stuck here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauro Garza showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garza has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauro Garza!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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