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Event:
Trash boys 10
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okada moves forwards but Madival connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Madival is trying hard to land a takedown here. Okada sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Madival lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Madival shoots in but no luck this time.
Okada throws a front kick that sends Madival stumbling back into the cage.#TD#
Madival closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Okada to the mat! Okada manages to get full guard.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Tokyo inform us that Okada has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Okada working for submissions but it's allowed Madival to get to half guard.
Madival trying to mount his opponent but Okada defends it.
Okada is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Madival in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Okada actively working from the bottom here.
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!#SUB2#
Okada is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Madival is tapping! Great win for Okada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eiji Okada!
Our winner, Eiji Okada, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Trash Boys 8
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Madival closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Howse to the mat! Howse manages to get full guard. #ES#
Howse is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Howse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Howse gets tackled into the cage by Madival. Madival maintains the clinch. #BC#
Howse breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Madival closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Howse did well to prevent Madival getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howse pushes Madival off looking to stand but Madival dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madival tries to stand but can't do so whilst Howse controls his leg. #ES#
Howse has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Madival is on him like a limpet, forcing Howse back against the cage.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
George Madival seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howse lands the left hand.#CL2#
Madival moves into the clinch.
Howse definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Howse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Madival has closed the distance and engaged Howse in a clinch.
#T1##BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival clinches up against the cage.
Madival is trying to force a seperation but Howse has the dominant position.
Madival wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Madival has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Madival breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Madival dives in and scores a takedown into Howse's guard.#SU2#
Madival gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A head kick misses from Howse. #CL#
Howse moves into the clinch.
Howse keeps control of Madival as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Madival can't break the clinch.
Madival is looking to break free of the clinch but Howse has double underhooks. #T2##BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madival is looking to break free of the clinch but Howse has double underhooks. #BC#
Howse breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and pushes Howse back into the cage.#BC#
Howse breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Howse forces Madival back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Howse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Madival shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Howse napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Howse sneaks out the side door and pushes Madival away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2#
Madival drives through and clinches with Howse against the cage.
#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Howse gets tackled into the cage by Madival. Madival maintains the clinch.
Howse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Madival's efforts to push away.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Madival has Howse up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howse tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Madival drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Howse manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Madival looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Howse!#ES#
Howse sneaks out the side door and pushes Madival away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Madival drives through and clinches with Howse against the cage.
#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Madival has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4##CL2#
Madival fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howse, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Howse breaks from the clinch.
Howse throws a head kick that Madival semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Madival moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Howse manages to break the clinch.
Howse bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Madival's head backwards.#TD2#
Madival shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Madival was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Howse wants to get back to his feet but Madival is dominant here and he's now got Howse's back!
Howse is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Howse wants to get back to his feet.
Madival is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chyken Howse dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Madival showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Howse.
#TD2#
Madival closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Howse quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Howse kicks off Madival and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Madival clinches.
Madival tries to break the clinch but Howse is controlling the position. #BC#
Howse manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Howse gets tackled into the cage by Madival. Madival maintains the clinch.
Madival wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Madival's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Howse prevents Madival from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howse throws a nice looking combination but Madival bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Madival moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Madival breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Howse with the inside leg kick.
Howse lands a front kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Madival changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Howse looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Howse throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Madival shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Madival showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Howse makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL#
Howse closes the distance and clinches.#T2##BC#
Howse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and pushes Howse back into the cage.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Howse pushes Madival off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Howse throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2#
Madival instigates a clinch.
Madival is trying to break the clinch but Howse is controlling him.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Madival looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Howse has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Madival is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Madival forces Howse back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Howse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches.
Howse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madival can do to turn this around?#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howse lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Madival has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Madival shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Howse's guard.#ES#
Howse manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Madival moves into the clinch.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4##CL2#
Madival rushes Howse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Madival tries to break free but Howse pushes him back against the cage.
Howse working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Madival breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival moves into range and clinches up with Howse.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Madival closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Howse's guard.
Madival won't allow Howse to get back to his feet. #ES#
Howse has his feet on Madival's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Chyken Howse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Madival closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Howse to the mat! Howse manages to get full guard. #ES#
Howse is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Madival presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madival looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chyken Howse dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Madival swats away the attempt to clinch by Howse.#CL2#
Madival gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Madival is trying to break free.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Madival clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches.
Madival is trying to break free.
Madival wants to get back to striking at distance but Howse won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madival working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Madival darts in and clinches Howse up against the cage.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival has closed the distance and engaged Howse in a clinch.
#T1#
Madival wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Howse has him pressed against the cage.
George Madival seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Madival manages to break the clinch.
Madival has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Madival there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Howse gets tackled into the cage by Madival. Madival maintains the clinch. #BC#
Howse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Howse moves into range and clinches up with Madival.
Madival tries to break the clinch but Howse is controlling the position. #BC#
Howse breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Madival drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Howse has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Madival is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival gets a clinch. #BC#
Howse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Madival has managed to clinch.
#T2##BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches.
Howse has Madival pressed against the cage, preventing Madival from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Howse manages to break the clinch.
Madival slips a jab and a cross from Howse.
Despite the aggression on Madival's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Madival shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Howse napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Howse throws Madival to one side and escapes!#CL2#
Madival darts in and clinches Howse up against the cage.
Madival working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches.
Howse wants to get back to striking at distance but Madival won't allow it.
Howse keeps control of Madival as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Madival wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
Madival has had enough of the clinch but Howse keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Howse manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and clinches.
Madival working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Madival gets a clinch.
Madival is looking to break free of the clinch but Howse has double underhooks.
Madival wants to get back to striking at distance but Howse won't allow it.
#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Madival pushes Howse up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madival on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Madival has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Howse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4##TD2#
Madival looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Howse has one foot on Madival's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Madival gets a clinch. #BC#
Howse breaks the clinch.
Chyken Howse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Howse gets tackled into the cage by Madival. Madival maintains the clinch. #BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Madival forces Howse back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Madival's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Howse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
George Madival has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chyken Howse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Madival pushes Howse up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chyken Howse.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Howse, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chyken Howse!
After the fight, Chyken Howse was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doo fails with the takedown.
Madival has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#It looks like George Madival has been cut.
Madival tries to clinch there but Doo circles away.
Madival is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Madival gets a clinch.
Doo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Madival smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Doo gets caught flat footed, as Madival shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Madival trying to control but Doo is working from the bottom.
Doo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES#
Doo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Madival has Doo up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
Doo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Doo breaks from the clinch.
George Madival seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doo fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaggy Doo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madival shoots in for a double leg but Doo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Doo looks for a takedown but Madival sprawls well.
Doo slaps away a takedown attempt from Madival, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Madival shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doo pinned against the cage. Doo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Madival wants to clinch.
Madival tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Madival takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Doo slaps away a takedown attempt from Madival, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Doo clinches with his opponent.
Madival tries to pull guard but Doo won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Doo.
Madival is looking to control Doo's arms but Doo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Madival has his back to the cage.
Madival jumps guard but Doo stands there with Madival around his waist. Madival gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Doo manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Doo looking for a guillotine here but Madival defends easily.
Doo looking to control but Madival passes into half guard.
#T3#
Doo is trying to get back to full guard.
Doo strikes from the bottom but Madival uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Doo looking for a sweep but Madival has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Doo can't escape the position.
Madival looking to control but Doo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Doo regains half guard.
Madival seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Doo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doo is refusing to be controlled, as Madival sits in half guard.
Doo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Madival on the ground.
Doo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Madival is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaggy Doo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Madival's cut.
That's time! Doo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Doo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madival circles away quickly and effectively.
Madival is looking to clinch but Doo is avoiding it.
Doo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Madival circles away.
Doo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Madival keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Madival feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Doo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Madival has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Madival misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Doo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Madival uses from the top position.
Shaggy Doo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Doo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Doo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Madival has picked Doo up and slammed him! Doo can't keep hold of the triangle and Madival manages to pass to side control!#T1#
Doo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Madival scores with a couple of short elbows.#SU2#
Madival stands up.
Madival tries to clinch up but Doo circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and pushes Doo back into the cage.
Madival misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Doo fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaggy Doo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doo wants to take the fight to the mat but Madival manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2#
Madival throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doos head.
Madival tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Doo wants a takedown.
Madival missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Madival prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Madival throws a head punch that misses.
Madival misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Madival scores with a nice short uppercut.
Madival tries to pull guard but Doo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Doo stalling.
Doo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Madival pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Doo as Madival tries to tie him up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doo. #T3#
Madival prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madival.
Madival tries for a takedown but Doo manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Doo manages to break the clinch.
Shaggy Doo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doo dives in and grabs Madival's left leg, looking for a takedown. Madival pushes down on Doo's head and hops out.
Madival takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madival tries for a takedown but Doo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Doo as Madival shoots in.
Madival tries to clinch but Doo moves away
and Doo counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Madival has closed the distance and engaged Doo in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madival.#BC#
Doo breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doo is defended easily by Madival.#T4#
Doo throws a leg kick but Madival checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doo thuds his right hand into Madival's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Madival fails with a takedown attempt.
Doo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Madival.#CL#
Doo moves into range and clinches up with Madival.
Doo is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Doo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Madival wants to clinch.
Doo darts in looking for a takedown but Madival gets double underhooks and turns Doo into the cage.
Madival will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Doo is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shaggy Doo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on George Madival's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Doo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Madival tries for a takedown but Doo circles away easily#CL#
and Doo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Madival misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doo cracks Madival with a nice body shot.
Madival misses with a punch on the inside.
Madival tries to stall but Doo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#TD2#
Madival pulls guard.
Doo wants to control from the top but Madival keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doo wants to pass the guard but Madival is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doo stopping the sweep attempt from Madival.#T1#
Doo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Doo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Doo trying to control the position from guard on top but Madival is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Madival not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Madival closes this distance looking for a takedown but Doo circles away.
Madival doesn't manage to clinch there - Doo circles away.
#CL#
Madival gets tackled into the cage by Doo. Doo maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Madival fails to land.
Doo looking for a takedown. #T2#
Doo tries to pull guard but Madival won't allow it.
#TD2#
Madival manages to pull guard.
Doo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Madival works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Madival not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU#
Doo stands up and waves to Madival to follow him. #CL#
Doo darts in and clinches Madival up against the cage.
Doo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaggy Doo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madival swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Madival is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Madival is trying to pull guard but Doo has him pressed against the cage.
Doo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Madival smiles and moves away.
Doo shoots in looking for a takedown. Madival tries to sprawl out of it but Doo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Madival manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shaggy Doo is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Madival stuffs the takedown attempt from Doo. Doo gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Madival has closed the distance and engaged Doo in a clinch.
Madival fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Madival gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Doo.
George Madival seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Doo working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Madival tries to pull guard but Doo won't allow it.
Doo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Doo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Madival fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Madival is defended easily by Doo.#CL2#
Madival closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
George Madival has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Madival fails to pull guard.
Madival is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doo to keep the fight standing.
Shaggy Doo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Madival is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Doo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Madival comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Doo 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaggy Doo! |
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