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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Eldridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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217 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
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188 cm
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220 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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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
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ed Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Eldridge!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gein blocks the body kick.
Eldridge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gein throws a lazy right hand but Eldridge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gein looks to land a combination but Eldridge avoids it well.
Gein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Gein misses its intended target.
Gein scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gein throws a one two combo.
Gein wants to slow Eldridge down by chopping away at his legs.
Gein throws a nice looking combination but Eldridge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gein misses with a looping left.
Eldridge throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gein has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Steel Penn/Heavy Hands Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Gein looks to throw the jab but Eldridge is out of range.
Eldridge thumps Gein with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gein.
Eldridge takes one to the chin there.
Eldridge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gein.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gein throws out a loose jab but Eldridge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gein takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein catches Eldridge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gein misses with a body kick.
Eldridge looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eldridge looks to land a left hand but Gein moved out of range nicely.
Eldridge staying out of range there.
Gein throws a lazy uppercut
and Eldridge counters with a good low kick that Gein was not able to check.
Eldridge is looking to chop away at Gein's legs.
Gein is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Eldridge punishes Gein's body with a nice straight punch.
Gein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eldridge.
Eldridge throws a series of punches but Gein avoids them all with ease.
Gein lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Gein.
Eldridge throws a right hand that Gein ducks under and follows up with a left that Gein also avoids with ease.
Eldridge throws a head kick but Gein moves out of range.
Eldridge tries to clinch there but Gein circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein throws a body punch but Eldridge moves out of range.
Eldridge dodges the punch combination from Gein.
Eldridge misses the body punch
and Gein counters with a left and a right that stings Eldridge.
Gein misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Eldridge.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gein takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gein scores with a hook to the body. Eldridge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gein scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eldridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eldridge takes one on the button.
Gein misses with a double jab.
Eldridge blocks a head kick by Gein.
Eldridge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gein missing with a left hand there. Eldridge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eldridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gein misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Eldridge as he checks the leg kick.
Eldridge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ed Gein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eldridge takes one on the button.
Gein cracks Eldridge with an open hand slap.
Gein clobbers Eldridge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Eldridge throws a chopping leg kick but Gein manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gein throws a low kick, looking for Eldridge's leg but Eldridge calmly moves out of range.
Gein is looking to chop away at Eldridge's legs.
Gein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gein looks to land a left hand but Eldridge moved out of range nicely.
Gein looks to land a combination but Eldridge avoids it well.
Gein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eldridge manages to avoid it.
Eldridge moves out of range of the strikes.
Gein misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gein.
Gein is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Eldridge misses with a wild body shot.
Eldridge moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Eldridge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eldridge misses with an uppercut. Gein saw that one coming.
Gein throws a hook to the side of Eldridge's head but Eldridge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eldridge connects with a leg kick. Gein looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Eldridge moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gein has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eldridge dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gein working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ed Gein will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A slow jab from Eldridge misses its intended target.
Eldridge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gein.
Eldridge loads up on a big right hand but Gein slips the punch.
Jab by Gein.
Gein misses with an uppercut. Eldridge saw that one coming.
Eldridge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gein has time to react.
Eldridge moves out of range of the leg kick from Gein.
Eldridge swings for the body but Gein moves out of range.
Eldridge slips a straight right by Gein.
Gein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eldridge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eldridge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gein scores with a jab.
Gein thuds his right hand into Eldridge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gein looks to land a combination. Eldridge sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gein blocks a head kick by Eldridge.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein lands a nice looking body shot.
Gein misses the shot to the body.
Eldridge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Gein misses the target.
Gein scores with a nice right hand.
Gein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gein misses with a body shot.
Gein takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Eldridge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gein.
Gein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eldridge was well out of range. Poor timing from Gein.
Eldridge scores with a three punch combo!
Gein tries to score with a low kick but Eldridge moves his leg out of the way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Eldridge. That's going to slow Gein down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gein missing with a left hand there. Eldridge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eldridge moves into range and clinches up with Gein.
Eldridge tries to land knees in the clinch but Gein avoids the damage to the body.
Eldridge misses with an elbow over the top.
Eldridge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gein avoids it.
Eldridge using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Eldridge tries to land knees in the clinch but Gein avoids the damage to the body.
Gein has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gein has had enough of the clinch but Eldridge keeps him there for the moment.
Gein tries to break the clinch but Eldridge is controlling the position.
Gein can't break the clinch.
Eldridge lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Ed Gein has been cut.
Eldridge lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gein wants to get back to striking at distance but Eldridge won't allow it.
Gein tries to break the clinch but Eldridge is controlling the position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Eldridge takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Eldridge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gein backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eldridge keeps control of Gein as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eldridge has Gein pressed against the cage, preventing Gein from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gein wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gein is trying to push Eldridge away but Eldridge has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gein wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eldridge has him pressed against the cage.
Gein wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eldridge keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gein's efforts to push away.
Gein is trying to force a seperation but Eldridge has the dominant position.
The referee calls for Eldridge to work.
Gein manages to break the clinch.
Eldridge lands a jab to the head.
Gein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eldridge counters with a good low kick that Gein was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein throws a jab when Eldridge was well out of range.
Eldridge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gein.
Gein looks to land a right hand but Eldridge moved out of range.
Gein throws a jab but it's blocked by Eldridge.
Eldridge tries to clinch up but Gein circles away and keeps his distance.
Gein throws a hook to the side of Eldridge's head but Eldridge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eldridge is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gein rather than just go for the knockout.
Eldridge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Eldridge is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gein.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gein throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Eldridge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gein.
Gein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eldridge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gein.
Eldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eldridge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gein.
Eldridge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gein throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michael Eldridge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ed Gein's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gein takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice body punch from Gein.
Gein scores with a jab.
Eldridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eldridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Eldridge on the side of the head.
Gein lands a slapping body shot.
Ed Gein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Gein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gein connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gein blocks a jab.
Eldridge misses with a head kick.
Eldridge avoids a kick to the body.
Gein moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Eldridge motions for Gein to come forward. Eldridge throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Eldridge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eldridge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eldridge misses with a double jab.
Eldridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gein misses with a jab, cross combination.
Eldridge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gein.
Gein throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Eldridge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Eldridge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gein manages to avoid it.
Eldridge wants to clinch.
Eldridge throws a head kick that misses
and Gein counters with a right hand to the body.
Eldridge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gein with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch combination from Gein misses.
Decent striking displayed by Gein there.
Gein uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Eldridge has time to react.
Eldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eldridge cracks Gein with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein lands a lovely overhand right.
Eldridge scores with a sloppy right hand. Gein should have avoided that one.
Gein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eldridge misses with a head kick.
Gein lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eldridge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gein was well out of range. Poor timing from Eldridge.
Gein misses with a straight left.
Gein throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Eldridge checks a low kick from Gein.
Gein looks to land a left hand but Eldridge moved out of range nicely.
Eldridge tries to clinch but Gein moves out of range.
A punch combination from Gein misses.
Gein digs a good body shot into Eldridge's ribs.
Eldridge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eldridge.
A big right from Eldridge misses.
Eldridge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eldridge.
Eldridge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gein throws a sloppy head kick and Eldridge moves out of range easily.
Gein staying out of range there.
Eldridge attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Eldridge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gein moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eldridge blocks a leg kick.
Gein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eldridge.
Gein misses with a leg kick
letting Eldridge counter with a right hand.
Gein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eldridge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gein lands with a good body shot.
Gein throws a good cross that connects.
Gein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gein throws a right hand that Eldridge ducks under and follows up with a left that Eldridge also avoids with ease.
Gein misses with a straight right.
Eldridge slips a jab from Gein.
Eldridge slips a straight right by Gein.
Gein takes a swing at Eldridge's ribcage but misses.
Ed Gein is winning the standup battle so far.
Eldridge misses with a looping left.
Gein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eldridge.
Eldridge looks to score with a jab to the body but Gein is just out of range.
A big right from Gein misses.
Gein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ed Gein showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gein 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 Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ed Gein!
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RATING
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