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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hoss Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince The (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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159 cm
30
139 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hoss Moody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prince The!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've been told by Moody's head coaches at White Lotus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The blocks a low kick nicely.
The throws a head kick that misses.
Moody doesn't manage to clinch there - The circles away.
Moody blocks a head kick by The.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moody's elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The keeps control of Moody as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moody throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The has a couple of punches blocked by Moody.
The tries a knee to the head but Moody blocks it.
Moody throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The blocks it with crossed arms.
The on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Moody.
Moody lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The backwards.
The throws a head punch that misses.
Moody blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The can't find room to land a body shot as Moody controls the action.
Moody content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Moody blocking some punches.
The has a couple of punches blocked by Moody.
The is working Moody over against the cage.
The misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The scores with a shoulder strike.
The throws an elbow that misses.
Moody blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moody is trying to push The away but The has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moody.
A bit of stalling here from Moody.
Moody can't break the clinch.
Moody is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moody lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The scores with a hook to the body.
The can't find room to land a body shot as Moody controls the action.
The looking to throw knees to the head but Moody is blocking nicely.
Moody leaning his opponent against the cage.
Moody tries to break free but The pushes him back against the cage.
The misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moody dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Moody lands a body punch.
Moody tries to break the clinch but The is controlling the position.
Moody lands an elbow inside that The shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Moody.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The pushes Moody back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moody's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prince The seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The misses with a straight left.
Moody lands a two punch combo.
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 Hoss Moody will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The throws a head kick that misses.
The scores with a sloppy right hand. Moody should have avoided that one.
The has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moody tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The throws a head kick but Moody moves out of range.
Moody is looking for a counter combo.
The scores with a head kick. Moody tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Moody throws a right and a left that The avoids nicely.
Moody wants to clinch up but The keeps it at a distance.
Moody tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The looks to land a right hand but Moody moved out of range.
The circles away from the clinch attempt.
The is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hoss Moody is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The walks into a jab.
Moody tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The throws a head kick but Moody moves out of range.
Moody appears to be looking for a big counter.
The looks to land a left hand but Moody moved out of range nicely.
Moody drives through and clinches with The against the cage.
Moody misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moody taking a breather.
Moody tries to break the clinch but The is controlling the position.
Moody avoiding damage as The throws knees to the body.
Moody breaks the clinch.
Moody throws a right and a left that The avoids nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moody stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Moody is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The misses with a body punch.
The softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The throws a punch but it's blocked by Moody.
The tries to work over Moody's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moody stalls.
Moody lands a nice elbow.
The is working Moody over against the cage.
Hoss Moody has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moody lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Prince The has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The blocks an elbow strike.
The goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The throws a punch but it's blocked by Moody.
The fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The misses with the head strike.
The lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moody backwards.
Moody lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moody lands an elbow just above The 's eye.
Moody stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moody can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody breaks the clinch.
Moody closes the distance and pushes The back into the cage.
Moody leaning against his opponent.
Moody taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Moody blocks an elbow strike from The.
The swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moody wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moody's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Moody with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The working aggressively here.
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 Hoss Moody will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Prince The's cut.
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!
Moody misses with a wild body shot.
Moody tries to clinch but The moves out of range.
The wants to counter the offense by Moody and move into the clinch position.
Moody checks the leg kick.
Moody checks the leg kick nicely there.
Moody has closed the distance and engaged The in a clinch.
Good body shot from The.
Moody looking to slow down the pace here.
Moody misses with some punches.
Moody has The pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The throws a punch but it's blocked by Moody.
Moody has The pressed against the cage.
Moody tries to circle away but The has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The being controlled against the cage.
Moody with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moody blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The.
Moody throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The blocks it with crossed arms.
Moody with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The keeps control of Moody as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The managing to block the knees to the body from Moody.
Moody blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moody dodges an elbow strike from The.
Moody wants to get back to striking at distance but The won't allow it.
The has a couple of punches blocked by Moody.
A frustrated look appears on Moody's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The lands with a short shot to the head.
Moody has The pushed against the cage.
A short uppercut from The.
The doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prince The has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The throws a punch but it's blocked by Moody.
Moody tries to break free but The pushes him back against the cage.
Hoss Moody is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moody misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The.
Moody misses with a knee to the head.
The fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Moody.
The swings wildly with an uppercut but Moody uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moody trying to stall but The improves his position.
The tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The throws a head punch that misses.
Moody blocks a body shot from The.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moody tries to break the clinch but The is controlling the position.
The throws an elbow but it misses.
The managing to block the knees to the body from Moody.
Moody blocking some punches.
The scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moody blocks an elbow strike.
The misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moody trying to land knees to the body.
Moody breaks the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The lands a head kick. Moody smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Moody closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Prince The comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Moody 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hoss Moody!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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