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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Massey (ranked 8545 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Martinez (ranked 7459 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Massey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Martinez !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez shoots for a takedown but Massey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Massey closes the distance and pushes Martinez back into the cage.
Martinez jumps guard.
Massey working some strikes from top position.
Massey postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Massey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Martinez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Martinez looking to control but Massey passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez wants to improve his position but Massey is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Massey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez trying to get back to full guard but Massey takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Massey 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.
Martinez is looking to get to half guard.
Martinez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Martinez is looking to improve his position but Massey isn't that keen on the idea.
Massey swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Martinez is now in Massey's guard. A big mistake from Massey there, giving up the dominant position!
Massey keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Massey has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Massey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Martinez has managed to get both his arms back between Massey's legs - danger averted.
Massey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Massey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Martinez prevents Massey from getting back to his feet.
Martinez postures up and lands a big shot to Massey's brow.
Martinez pushes down on Massey's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Massey wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Massey's head.
Well, if Martinez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Massey wants to get back to his feet.
Massey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martinez pulls his head out easily.
Martinez is trying to control the action in half guard but Massey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Martinez trying to mount his opponent but Massey defends it.
Martinez wants to control but Massey is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt
and Massey counters with a two punch combo.
Massey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martinez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Massey somewhat.
Martinez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Massey.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Massey manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Martinez on his heels. He'll look to pass Martinez 's guard now, I'm sure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Massey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Massey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Martinez tries for a takedown but Massey circles away easily
and Massey counters with a two punch combo.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt - Massey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Massey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martinez .
Mike Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Martinez .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Massey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mike Massey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Massey. No joy for Martinez on that attempt.
Massey closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Martinez quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massey looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Martinez wants to get back to full guard.
Massey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Massey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Martinez tries to roll over but Massey keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Massey is looking for a kimura but Martinez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Massey to get the leverage.
Massey lands strikes from half guard.
Martinez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Massey is working away from the top position though.
Massey is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinez is just riding it out for now. Massey eventually gives up the hold.
Massey is looking for a kimura but Martinez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Massey to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Massey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Martinez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Massey trying to pass the guard but Martinez defending well.
Martinez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Massey.
Massey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Martinez is looking to control Massey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Martinez avoid being mounted?
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Martinez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Massey circles away.
Massey appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Massey was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Martinez tries to clinch but Massey moves away
and Massey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Massey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Martinez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Massey dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Massey is defended easily by Martinez .
Martinez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Massey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Massey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Massey keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Martinez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Massey keeps moving.
Massey is looking to cinch up a triangle. Martinez throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Massey's body to avoid the submission. Massey has instead reached around Martinez 's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Massey arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Massey!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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