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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Honeycutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Delon Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Honeycutt comes to the cage accompanied by Riot- 2 Chainz. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 lbs
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195 cm
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Honeycutt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Delon Moore!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Moore keeps the fight on the outside.
Moore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moore looks for a takedown but Honeycutt sprawls well.
Honeycutt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moore swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moore lands with a good body shot.
Honeycutt misses with a looping left.
Moore lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Honeycutt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moore is looking to clinch but Honeycutt is avoiding it.
Moore slaps away a takedown attempt from Honeycutt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Honeycutt.
Honeycutt throws out a leg kick but Moore moves out of range and Honeycutt only half commits.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Honeycutt coming out on top.
Moore has a takedown stuffed.
Chris Honeycutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Delon Moore.
Moore tries for a takedown but Honeycutt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
Chris Honeycutt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore moves into the clinch successfully.
Moore tries for a takedown but Honeycutt manages to get underhooks.
Honeycutt tightens his grip and picks Moore up, before dumping him to the ground. Moore manages to land in guard.
Honeycutt wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving.
Honeycutt advances to half guard.
Moore looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Honeycutt in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeycutt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Honeycutt keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Honeycutt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore is looking to get to half guard.
Honeycutt unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Honeycutt there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Honeycutt controlling the position easily from mount.
Moore can't escape the position.
Honeycutt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Honeycutt controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honeycutt lands a big elbow.
Honeycutt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Honeycutt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore is looking to improve his position but Honeycutt isn't that keen on the idea.
Honeycutt controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Honeycutt dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Honeycutt moves into the clinch successfully.
Moore is trying to pull guard but Honeycutt has him pressed against the cage.
Honeycutt breaks from the clinch.
Moore is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Honeycutt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Moore is looking to reverse the position.
Chris Honeycutt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moore prevents Honeycutt from moving into mount.
Honeycutt in side control, throwing shots but Moore defends.
Honeycutt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moore to his feet.
Honeycutt moves into the clinch successfully.
Honeycutt decides to pull guard.
Moore must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Honeycutt keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeycutt is working an open guard so Moore takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Honeycutt looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Moore!
Honeycutt controlling the position easily from mount.
Honeycutt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Honeycutt seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Moore for as long as he can get away with.
Honeycutt lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeycutt controlling his opponent.
Honeycutt prevents Moore from getting the reversal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honeycutt looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Honeycutt lands a nice shot to the head.
Moore can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Honeycutt controlling from the full mount.
Moore is desperately trying to improve his position but Honeycutt has a good base and remains in mount.
Honeycutt controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore is in a horrible position here. Honeycutt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Moore is bucking up trying to escape but Honeycutt cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moore in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Honeycutt landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Honeycutt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Honeycutt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Honeycutt misses with a few strikes there.
Moore has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moore has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Honeycutt after a bit of a struggle.
Moore tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moore wants to take the fight to the mat but Honeycutt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chris Honeycutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Delon Moore.
Moore fails to pull guard.
Honeycutt manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Honeycutt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moore accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Honeycutt is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Moore tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore is trying to pull guard but Honeycutt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Honeycutt manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Moore missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Honeycutt is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Honeycutt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moore defends it easily.
Honeycutt looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Moore trying to control but Honeycutt is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeycutt pulls Moore in close to prevent any damage.
Moore decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Honeycutt, up you get!
Honeycutt wants to clinch up but Moore keeps it at a distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moore checks a leg kick.
Moore fails to land with a series of punches.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Honeycutt.
Honeycutt stuffs the takedown.
Chris Honeycutt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Honeycutt throws a shot to the body.
Honeycutt misses with a double jab.
Honeycutt tries to clinch but Moore moves away
and Moore decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Honeycutt's guard.
Honeycutt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moore.
Moore has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Honeycutt is proving hard to escape from.
Moore avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Honeycutt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moore stands up and waves to Honeycutt to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore feints and as Honeycutt raises his hands in defense, Moore changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Honeycutt seems keen to control Moore's posture.
Honeycutt wants to sweep but no luck.
Moore wanted to stand there but Honeycutt had control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Honeycutt seems keen to control Moore's posture.
Delon Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chris Honeycutt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Delon Moore.
Well Honeycutt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Honeycutt!
Chris Honeycutt gave a mention to [GTI] Divine Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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