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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Yaj (ranked 531 p4p, 80 weight class) and Elliot Rockwell (ranked 481 p4p, 73 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Yaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elliot Rockwell !
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaj has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yaj there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yaj lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rockwell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yaj is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rockwell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yaj looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rockwell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rockwell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rockwell takes a swing at Yaj's ribcage but misses.
Yaj fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rockwell just manages to avoid it.
Rockwell defending well as Yaj loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rockwell .
Rockwell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yaj throws a leg kick which misses Rockwell 's front leg but catches the back leg as Rockwell tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yaj bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Rockwell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yaj doesn't seem phased though.
Yaj blocks a low kick nicely.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockwell throws a head kick that misses
and Yaj counters with a good, hard body kick but Rockwell shrugs it off.
Yaj misses with a body punch
and Rockwell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yaj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yaj tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Yaj.
Rockwell throws a hook to the side of Yaj's head but Yaj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yaj appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rockwell blocks a head kick by Yaj.
Yaj tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Rockwell .
Yaj keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rockwell .
A jab from Rockwell finds it's way through Yaj's defenses.
Rockwell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yaj.
Yaj misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rockwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Rockwell . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rockwell .
Yaj is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockwell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yaj counters with a nice body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yaj.
Yaj walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rockwell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rockwell shapes to counter with a head kick.
Rockwell avoids the head kick by Yaj.
Rockwell cracks a nice hook into Yaj's ribs.
Nice shot by Rockwell .
Rockwell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yaj misses with a body shot.
Rockwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yaj was well out of range. Poor timing from Rockwell .
Elliot Rockwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yaj thows a leg kick but Rockwell checks it
enabling Rockwell to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Yaj 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.
A slow jab from Yaj misses its intended target.
Rockwell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Yaj had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rockwell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rockwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yaj takes a swing at Rockwell 's ribcage but misses.
Yaj seems to have got his legs back now.
Rockwell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yaj.
Yaj looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Yaj got wobbled bad by a big combination! Rockwell presses forward with punches and knees until Yaj stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Yaj closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elliot Rockwell !
The defeated Pat Yaj had this to say: 'It wasn't the game plan we planned. Props to Puzo on a well deserved victory. '.
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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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