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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joselito Glorenzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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197 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dwight Moody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joselito Glorenzo!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glorenzo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorenzo.
Glorenzo ducks under a wild hook from Moody.
Glorenzo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Joselito Glorenzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glorenzo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Glorenzo defending well as Moody loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick from Moody.
Glorenzo misses with a wild body shot.
Glorenzo throws a looping overhand right but Moody ducks down to avoid it.
Glorenzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moody.
Moody slips a jab from Glorenzo.
Glorenzo moves away from the strike by Moody.
Moody waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glorenzo.
Moody tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glorenzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Moody.
Glorenzo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Glorenzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moody is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glorenzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moody swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glorenzo works over Moody with some ground and pound from guard.
Moody keeping moving, preventing Glorenzo from controlling successfully.
Moody is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moody wants to sweep here but Glorenzo controlling him for the moment.
Glorenzo postures up and lands a big shot to Moody's brow.
Glorenzo wants to control from the top but Moody keeps moving.
Moody pulls Glorenzo in close to prevent any damage.
Moody striking from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glorenzo wants to control from the top but Moody keeps moving.
Moody has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glorenzo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Glorenzo cracks Moody with a solid left hand.
Moody wants to sweep here but Glorenzo controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moody trying to keep a closed guard but Glorenzo is proving a slippery customer.
Glorenzo wants to control from the top but Moody keeps moving.
Moody had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Glorenzo defends it easily.
Glorenzo landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moody keeping moving, preventing Glorenzo from controlling successfully.
Glorenzo looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glorenzo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moody works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Glorenzo throwing strikes but missing.
Glorenzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Moody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glorenzo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moody is pulling down on Glorenzo's head to control his posture.
Moody preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Moody working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Glorenzo.
Moody controlling the position.
Glorenzo stands up over Moody, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Moody has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Glorenzo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Moody jabs Glorenzo right on the nose. Glorenzo blinks but takes it well.
Glorenzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moody throws a hook but Glorenzo blocks it.
Glorenzo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorenzo.
Moody scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Glorenzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glorenzo stuns Moody with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joselito Glorenzo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Moody jabs Glorenzo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moody takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moody looks to land a left hand but Glorenzo moved out of range nicely.
Glorenzo blocks a jab.
Moody takes a swing at Glorenzo's ribcage but misses.
Glorenzo misses with a left hand
and Moody counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Glorenzo missing with a left hand there. Moody was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moody throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moody. Glorenzo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moody scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Glorenzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glorenzo. Moody does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Moody as Glorenzo shoots in.
Glorenzo slips a straight right by Moody.
Glorenzo takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Moody.
Moody stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moody ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Moody. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moody.
Moody throws a right and a left that Glorenzo avoids nicely.
Glorenzo lands a right hook to the body.
Glorenzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moody.
Glorenzo looks to throw the jab but Moody is out of range.
Glorenzo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moody counters with a head kick. That will keep Glorenzo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Moody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorenzo.
Glorenzo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Glorenzo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glorenzo cracks Moody with an open hand slap.
Moody feints and then cracks Glorenzo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glorenzo down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Moody does no damage.
Dwight Moody is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moody lands a jab.
Moody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorenzo.
Glorenzo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moody at a distance.
Moody takes a swing at Glorenzo's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Glorenzo misses its intended target.
Glorenzo lands a jab.
Dwight Moody is winning the standup battle so far.
Glorenzo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Moody back to the cage. Glorenzo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moody lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moody avoids the body shot from Glorenzo.
Glorenzo shoots in but no luck this time.
Good leg kick by Moody there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorenzo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glorenzo.
Moody scores with a head kick. Glorenzo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Glorenzo jabs Moody right on the nose. Moody blinks but takes it well.
Glorenzo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glorenzo is breathing heavily.
Moody thuds a left hand into Glorenzo's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Moody.
Glorenzo scores with a shot to the body.
Moody gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Glorenzo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moody is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Moody wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glorenzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moody's elbow.
Moody is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Glorenzo misses with a punch on the inside.
Glorenzo struggles to land a body shot inside as Moody controls his hands.
Moody effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch on the inside from Glorenzo fails to land.
Moody is looking to break free of the clinch but Glorenzo has double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A frustrated look appears on Moody's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Glorenzo has Moody pushed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwight Moody 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!
Moody throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glorenzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moody was well out of range. Poor timing from Glorenzo.
Glorenzo throws a series of punches but Moody avoids them all with ease.
Moody swinging wildly here.
Glorenzo misses the shot to the body.
Glorenzo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moody at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Moody. Those never looked like landing.
Glorenzo swings for the body but Moody moves out of range.
Moody avoids the body shot from Glorenzo.
Glorenzo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Moody rather than just go for the knockout.
Glorenzo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glorenzo looks to throw the jab but Moody is out of range.
Glorenzo slips a jab from Moody.
Glorenzo blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moody throws out a powerful jab.
Moody lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glorenzo circles away quickly and effectively.
Moody throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moody scores with a head kick.
Moody misses with a hook. Glorenzo ducked under it nicely.
Glorenzo takes a swing at Moody's ribcage but misses.
Glorenzo lands a jab.
Glorenzo lands a slapping body shot.
Glorenzo connects with a body shot that sends Moody's belly button to the back.
Glorenzo slips under a jab from Moody.
Glorenzo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moody napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Moody sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moody wants to control but Glorenzo is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glorenzo slips a nice elbow through Moody's hands, connecting with Moody's forehead.
Moody wants to control but Glorenzo is keeping busy.
Glorenzo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Glorenzo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moody is not content to let Glorenzo control the position.
Moody trying to control from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Dwight Moody wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Moody keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glorenzo.
Moody looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorenzo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moody connects with a leg kick. Glorenzo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Glorenzo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glorenzo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Moody misses with a head kick.
Moody misses with a hook
and Glorenzo counters with a right hand to the body.
Moody misses with a hook.
Moody swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moody loads up on a big right hand but Glorenzo slips the punch.
Moody throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moody looks to land a left hand but Glorenzo moved out of range nicely.
Moody connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Glorenzo takes a swing at Moody's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glorenzo swings for the body but Moody moves out of range.
Moody throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Glorenzo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moody escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Glorenzo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Moody is looking to stand up but Glorenzo isn't so interested in that idea.
Moody keeping moving, preventing Glorenzo from controlling successfully.
Moody trying to control the position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moody is trying to keep Glorenzo in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joselito Glorenzo.
I think Glorenzo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Joselito Glorenzo!
Joselito Glorenzo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Adrenaline for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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