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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tarmo Rajantaka (ranked 4738 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flange McDrippy (ranked 3089 p4p, 355 weight class). Flange McDrippy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tarmo Rajantaka's chin.
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213 lbs
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184 cm
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tarmo Rajantaka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flange McDrippy! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McDrippy moves out of range of the body kick from Rajantaka.
Rajantaka misses with a wild body shot. McDrippy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rajantaka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McDrippy, pushing him back against the cage. Rajantaka blocks an uppercut.
McDrippy tries to work over Rajantaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McDrippy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rajantaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Flange McDrippy has been cut. McDrippy blocks the elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. McDrippy lands a body shot. McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rajantaka. Rajantaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rajantaka throws an elbow that misses.
McDrippy misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rajantaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McDrippy's defenses. Rajantaka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McDrippy misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rajantaka. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDrippy blocks an elbow strike. McDrippy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rajantaka pushes off an throws an elbow but McDrippy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rajantaka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rajantaka. McDrippy scores with an uppercut up the middle. McDrippy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDrippy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rajantaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Rajantaka throws an elbow but it misses.
Rajantaka throws an elbow that misses.
Rajantaka taking a breather. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rajantaka. Rajantaka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McDrippy takes an elbow to the forehead. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. McDrippy is working Rajantaka over against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from McDrippy. Rajantaka just leaning against McDrippy, taking a breather. Rajantaka lands an elbow inside that McDrippy shrugs off. This has been an exciting period of action! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rajantaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDrippy's brow. Rajantaka pushes off an throws an elbow but McDrippy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. McDrippy misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDrippy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rajantaka lands an elbow just above McDrippy 's eye. McDrippy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rajantaka's elbow. McDrippy takes an elbow to the temple. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by McDrippy. McDrippy can't find room to land a body shot as Rajantaka controls the action.
Rajantaka is pushing McDrippy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Rajantaka misses with an elbow strike.
Rajantaka throws an elbow but it misses.
Rajantaka lands an elbow just above McDrippy 's eye. McDrippy taking a breather. Rajantaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rajantaka. Rajantaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McDrippy's defenses. Rajantaka lands an elbow inside. Rajantaka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. McDrippy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDrippy blocks an elbow strike. Rajantaka lands a damaging elbow. McDrippy dodges an elbow strike from Rajantaka.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDrippy. McDrippy trying to control the position but instead, Rajantaka has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDrippy into the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDrippy. Rajantaka lands a nice elbow from the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Rajantaka throws an elbow but misses. McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rajantaka. McDrippy can't find room to land a body shot as Rajantaka controls the action.
McDrippy avoids the elbow strike from Rajantaka, against the cage.
A short right from McDrippy on the inside. Rajantaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. McDrippy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rajantaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McDrippy's defenses. McDrippy avoids a wild elbow strike from Rajantaka. Rajantaka has McDrippy pushed against the cage. McDrippy lands a body punch in the clinch. Rajantaka is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rajantaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDrippy tries to throw a body punch but Rajantaka avoids it by throwing McDrippy back against the cage. Rajantaka throws an elbow but it misses.
McDrippy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rajantaka leaning his opponent against the cage. McDrippy misses with a body punch.
McDrippy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Rajantaka throws an elbow but misses. McDrippy scores with a hook to the body. McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rajantaka. McDrippy lands on the inside with an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, McDrippy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McDrippy looking to slow down the pace here. McDrippy blocks the elbow strike.
A body shot lands from McDrippy.
A short body shot lands from McDrippy as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarmo Rajantaka dominated that round. The cut man is working on Flange McDrippy's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rajantaka takes one to the side of the head.
McDrippy lands a jab to Rajantaka's midsection. McDrippy gets in close and instigates a clinch. A head punch on the inside from McDrippy fails to land. McDrippy is looking to control Rajantaka's arms but Rajantaka gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDrippy has his back to the cage. McDrippy is trying to stall.
McDrippy swings wildly with an uppercut but Rajantaka uses good head movement to avoid it. Rajantaka throws an elbow that misses.
Rajantaka lands an elbow just above McDrippy 's eye. A head punch on the inside from McDrippy fails to land. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rajantaka.
That has opened up Flange McDrippy's cut even more. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDrippy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rajantaka's elbow. McDrippy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rajantaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A bit of stalling here from Rajantaka.
Tarmo Rajantaka has scored more points in the clinch so far. Rajantaka lands an elbow inside that McDrippy shrugs off. Good anti-grappling being displayed by McDrippy as Rajantaka tries to tie him up. Rajantaka lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rajantaka throws an elbow that misses.
Rajantaka lands a nice elbow. McDrippy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rajantaka's elbow. McDrippy misses with a hook from the clinch. Rajantaka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McDrippy is rocked! McDrippy takes an elbow to the forehead. McDrippy is still on wobbly legs! Can Rajantaka finish him? McDrippy blocks an elbow strike. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. McDrippy avoids the elbow strike from Rajantaka, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rajantaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDrippy's brow. Rajantaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDrippy can do to turn this around? Rajantaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDrippy avoids the elbow strike from Rajantaka, against the cage.
Rajantaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDrippy avoids a wild elbow strike from Rajantaka. McDrippy blocks an elbow strike from Rajantaka.
Stalling in the clinch from Rajantaka.
McDrippy avoids the elbow strike from Rajantaka, against the cage.
Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. McDrippy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rajantaka misses with an elbow over the top. Rajantaka stalls. Rajantaka throws an elbow but it misses.
McDrippy is trying to stall.
Rajantaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDrippy trying to stall but Rajantaka improves his position.
McDrippy seems to have recovered his senses. McDrippy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right from McDrippy. 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! McDrippy tries to work over Rajantaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McDrippy tries a body shot but Rajantaka blocks it.
McDrippy pushes Rajantaka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDrippy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDrippy is trying to stall.
McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Rajantaka. McDrippy lands with a right to the head. McDrippy lands with a short head shot on the inside. McDrippy tries a body shot but Rajantaka blocks it.
Rajantaka pushes off an throws an elbow but McDrippy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. McDrippy pushes Rajantaka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Rajantaka throws an elbow but misses. McDrippy lands a nice uppercut. McDrippy is working Rajantaka over against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rajantaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDrippy's brow. Rajantaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDrippy gets through Rajantaka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McDrippy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A short right from McDrippy. Rajantaka takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDrippy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. McDrippy scores with a nice hook to the head. A shot in the inside from McDrippy. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rajantaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDrippy's brow. McDrippy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McDrippy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A shot in the inside from McDrippy. McDrippy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rajantaka blocks a body shot from McDrippy. McDrippy lands a hook to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from McDrippy. McDrippy can't find room to land a body shot as Rajantaka controls the action.
McDrippy is leaning against Rajantaka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McDrippy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rajantaka backwards. Rajantaka blocks a body shot from McDrippy. McDrippy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDrippy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rajantaka's elbow. McDrippy misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McDrippy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDrippy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rajantaka backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDrippy can't find room to land a body shot as Rajantaka controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from McDrippy. Rajantaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short left from McDrippy. McDrippy gets through Rajantaka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McDrippy misses with a body punch.
Rajantaka blocks a body shot from McDrippy. A right hand to the body from McDrippy.
A right handed body shot lands from McDrippy.
McDrippy wants to stall.
Rajantaka takes a shot to the head. McDrippy misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Rajantaka. Rajantaka blocks a body shot from McDrippy. McDrippy lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flange McDrippy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Flange McDrippy's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McDrippy keeps the fight on the outside. McDrippy darts in and clinches Rajantaka up against the cage. Rajantaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. McDrippy avoids the elbow strike from Rajantaka, against the cage.
McDrippy scores with a shot to the side of Rajantaka's head. McDrippy tries to throw a body punch but Rajantaka avoids it by throwing McDrippy back against the cage. McDrippy takes an elbow to the forehead. Rajantaka misses with an elbow over the top. McDrippy blocks the elbow strike.
Rajantaka throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from McDrippy - that landed with a thud.
Rajantaka throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from McDrippy fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rajantaka lands a nice elbow from the clinch. McDrippy misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from McDrippy. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. McDrippy tries to throw a body punch but Rajantaka avoids it by throwing McDrippy back against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rajantaka pushes off an throws an elbow but McDrippy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Rajantaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDrippy tries to throw a body punch but Rajantaka avoids it by throwing McDrippy back against the cage. Rajantaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McDrippy blocks the elbow strike.
McDrippy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rajantaka's elbow. McDrippy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for McDrippy.
A short body shot lands from McDrippy as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from McDrippy. McDrippy misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McDrippy. A short right from McDrippy on the inside. McDrippy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rajantaka backwards. McDrippy tries a body shot but Rajantaka blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDrippy. Still in the clinch, McDrippy scores with a nice short uppercut. McDrippy is trying to stall.
McDrippy misses with a body punch.
McDrippy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDrippy looking to stall.
Rajantaka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McDrippy lands a body punch. McDrippy lands with a right to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rajantaka blocks a body shot from McDrippy. McDrippy lands an uppercut. McDrippy is looking to control Rajantaka's arms but Rajantaka gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDrippy has his back to the cage. McDrippy wants to stall.
McDrippy lands a body punch. Good body shot from McDrippy.
McDrippy is looking to control Rajantaka's arms but Rajantaka gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDrippy has his back to the cage. A shot in the inside from McDrippy. McDrippy pushes Rajantaka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. McDrippy tries to stall but Rajantaka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rajantaka takes a shot to the head. McDrippy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDrippy trying to stall but Rajantaka improves his position.
McDrippy misses with a short punch on the inside. Rajantaka looks to throw an elbow but misses. McDrippy lands an uppercut. McDrippy lands a nice uppercut. McDrippy dodges an elbow strike from Rajantaka.
Flange McDrippy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. McDrippy struggles to land a body shot inside as Rajantaka controls his hands.
McDrippy gets through Rajantaka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rajantaka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McDrippy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. McDrippy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. McDrippy blocks an elbow strike from Rajantaka.
McDrippy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rajantaka backwards. McDrippy blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rajantaka lands a nice elbow. A short right from McDrippy. Tarmo Rajantaka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A short left from McDrippy. Rajantaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from McDrippy as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDrippy misses with some punches.
McDrippy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. McDrippy struggles to land a body shot inside as Rajantaka controls his hands.
McDrippy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McDrippy scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from McDrippy. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rajantaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDrippy's brow. McDrippy lands a shoulder strike. McDrippy scores with a hook to the body. McDrippy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Flange McDrippy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McDrippy 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Flange McDrippy! Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Flange McDrippy! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Flange McDrippy!
Flange McDrippy wins by unanimous decision! Flange McDrippy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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