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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between High Sodium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Queen has chosen Fat Joe - Money Over Bitches [Feat Too $hort & TA] as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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142 lbs
18 - 7 - 1 |
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153 lbs
27 - 20 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, High Sodium!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sodium looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Queen!
Queen wants to control but Sodium postures up.
Sloppy strikes there by Sodium.
Sloppy strikes there by Sodium.
Queen is holding Sodium down, trying to stall.
Queen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sodium sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Queen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Queen wants to control but Sodium postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodium working the head and body with strikes.
Sodium throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Queen dodges the ground and pound from Sodium.
Queen is looking for a sweep.
Sodium grinds an elbow into Queen's temple.
Sodium is trying to ground and pound but Queen uses the momentary lack of control by Sodium to regain half guard.
Queen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Queen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Sodium loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sodium with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Queen wants to sweep but no luck.
Sodium 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen is trying to keep Sodium in close.
Queen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sodium haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sodium wants to pass the guard but Queen is keeping the position.
Queen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sodium is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Queen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sodium's guard.
Queen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sodium working for a triangle but Queen defends it easily.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sodium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sodium's head.
Sodium looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queen is one step ahead there.
Queen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sodium swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sodium keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Sodium has momentary wrist control but Queen slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Queen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sodium might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Queen preventing the sweep.
Sodium keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen won't allow Sodium to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Queen. Sodium does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sodium attempts a counter takedown but Queen avoids it well and moves away.
Queen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sodium misses the shot to the body.
Sodium looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Queen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sodium throws a lazy uppercut
and Queen counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
High Sodium dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Queen looks to land a right hand but Sodium moved out of range.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sodium was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Sodium attempts a counter takedown but Queen avoids it well and moves away.
Queen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Queen misses with a head kick.
Sodium feinted with a counter takedown.
Sodium looks to clinch
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sodium looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sodium tries to score a power double leg takedown but Queen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sodium somewhat.
Queen throws a big counter head kick but Sodium avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Queen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sodium is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Sodium as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen misses with a straight right.
Queen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sodium doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sodium is looking to slow Queen down with leg kicks.
Sodium uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Queen.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sodium.
Sodium tries to land a leg kick but Queen saw it coming and moves away.
Sodium fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sodium fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for High Sodium. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sodium moves out of range of the strikes.
Queen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sodium.
Sodium forces Queen back against the cage and clinches.
Sodium blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Sodium.
Queen misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Queen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Queen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sodium's elbow.
Sodium throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen.
Queen can't find room to land a body shot as Sodium controls the action.
Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sodium smiles and moves away.
Sodium is looking to clinch but Queen is avoiding it.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sodium scores with a shot to the body.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Queen slips a jab and a cross from Sodium.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sodium smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Sodium sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sodium scores with a body shot.
Sodium lands a nice leg kick that just misses Queen's sensitive parts.
A clash of legs there as Queen blocks the low kick.
A nice side step and Queen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sodium.
Queen tries to clinch but Sodium moves out of range.
Sodium throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sodium blocks a head kick by Queen.
Sodium wants to clinch.
Queen throws a head kick but Sodium moves out of range.
Queen misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sodium moves away.
The fighters circling - Sodium throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sodium just misses with a punch to the body.
Queen misses the jab.
Sodium shoots in and drives through. Queen sprawls well.
Sodium throws a chopping leg kick but Queen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sodium fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Queen to the ground. Sodium is now in Queen's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen trying to keep a closed guard but Sodium is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sodium's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sodium lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sodium throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oliver Queen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sodium moves out of range of the leg kick from Queen.
Sodium drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
High Sodium overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Queen is holding Sodium down, trying to stall.
Queen is trying to control Sodium's posture but Sodium avoids it.
Queen tries to bench press Sodium off him but Sodium keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen parries the strikes from Sodium easily there. Sodium is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Queen to escape.
Queen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sodium creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Queen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodium scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Queen to see if he's OK.
Sodium throws a strike aimed at the side of Queen's head but Queen avoids it well.
Sodium looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Queen is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Sodium.
Queen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sodium wants to control but Queen is keeping busy.
Queen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sodium manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sodium controls Queen momentarily but Queen frees himself.
Queen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen won't allow Sodium to sweep him here.
Sodium keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen wants to stand but Sodium is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sodium not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Queen throws a strike but Sodium rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sodium landing some decent shots from guard.
Sodium in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Queen trying to keep a closed guard but Sodium is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen is pulling down on Sodium's head to control his posture.
Queen is trying to control the position but Sodium postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Queen throws a jab when Sodium was well out of range.
Queen slaps away a takedown attempt from Sodium, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sodium scores with a takedown into Queen's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sodium content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sodium postures up in Queen's guard and throws a big left but Queen blocks it.
Sodium is looking to work some ground and pound but Queen has wrist control.
Queen controlling the position.
Sodium throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Queen has momentary wrist control but Sodium slips an elbow through the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
High Sodium showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sodium 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... High Sodium!
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energy
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hype
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