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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Usko Unbelivable (ranked 22330 p4p, 550 weight class) and Brandon Modean (ranked 24628 p4p, 549 weight class). Brandon Modean has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Usko Unbelivable's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Usko Unbelivable!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Modean!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modean throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Unbelivable's waist but Unbelivable gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Modean off to one side.
Modean fails to land the takedown.
Unbelivable throws a big counter combination but Modean scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Modean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Unbelivable tries to avoid it but Modean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Unbelivable to the ground. Unbelivable escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Usko Unbelivable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Modean.
Modean swinging wildly here.
Unbelivable shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Modean napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Modean parries the strikes from Unbelivable easily there. Unbelivable is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Modean to escape.
Modean managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Unbelivable.
Modean struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Modean is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Unbelivable has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Unbelivable in the domination position with Modean hanging on.
Unbelivable is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Modean's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbelivable tries to advance to mount but Modean denies him.
Unbelivable tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Modean takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Modean taking a bit of punishment here - Unbelivable scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unbelivable is looking to take a break and control but Modean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Unbelivable is putting a hurting on Modean here, landing some big shots from side control.
Unbelivable is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Modean has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable is looking to take a break and control but Modean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Unbelivable has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Unbelivable gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Unbelivable jumps guard but Modean stands there with Unbelivable around his waist. Unbelivable gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Unbelivable tries to circle away but Modean has him pinned against the cage.
Unbelivable's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Unbelivable lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Modean circles away quickly and effectively.
Modean wants to counter with a clinch but Unbelivable pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Modean is fending him off so far but Unbelivable persists. Nope, Modean circles away and we're back to standing.
Modean steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Unbelivable.
Modean looks to land a left hand but Unbelivable moved out of range nicely.
Unbelivable misses with a looping left.
Modean throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Unbelivable's waist but Unbelivable gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Modean off to one side.
Unbelivable gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Unbelivable is trying to pull guard but Modean has him pressed against the cage.
Unbelivable tries to pull guard but Modean won't allow it.
Unbelivable is pressed up against the cage. Modean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Unbelivable down to the mat. Unbelivable avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Unbelivable clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Unbelivable fails to land.
Modean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Modean goes for a double leg but Unbelivable avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Unbelivable continues to drive forward.
Unbelivable will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modean tries to keep at a distance but Unbelivable has taken the fight into the clinch.
Modean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Modean will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Unbelivable attempts a counter takedown but Modean avoids it well and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Unbelivable.
Despite the aggression on Modean's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Unbelivable forces Modean back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Modean tries to circle away but Unbelivable has him pinned against the cage.
Unbelivable breaks the clinch.
Modean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Unbelivable definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Modean shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Unbelivable as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Usko Unbelivable dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Modean closes this distance looking for a takedown but Unbelivable circles away.
Unbelivable is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Modean can do to turn this around?
Unbelivable doesn't manage to clinch there - Modean circles away.
Modean steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Unbelivable shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Modean counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Unbelivable throws a sloppy body shot
and Modean counters with a one-two to the body.
Unbelivable keeps the fight on the outside.
Usko Unbelivable is winning the standup battle so far.
Unbelivable misses with a body kick.
Modean misses with a head kick.
Modean is looking to clinch.
Unbelivable swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unbelivable is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Modean's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unbelivable works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbelivable lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Modean down.
Unbelivable trying to control the position but Modean is working away.
You can see the frustration on Modean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Modean tries to escape but Unbelivable is in control.
Unbelivable working the head with strikes.
Unbelivable is looking to take a break and control but Modean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Modean trying to remain calm as Unbelivable controls from the top position.
Modean is trying to control Unbelivable's posture but Unbelivable avoids it.
Unbelivable tries to move into full mount but can't pass Modean's legs.
Usko Unbelivable overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Unbelivable looks up at the clock and then as Modean takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Unbelivable smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Modean wants to control but Unbelivable postures up.
Unbelivable tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Unbelivable has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Unbelivable just content to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Modean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Unbelivable decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Modean checks the leg kick.
Unbelivable takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Unbelivable closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Modean did well to prevent Unbelivable getting side control.
Unbelivable throwing shots but Modean is blocking nicely.
Unbelivable landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Modean slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Unbelivable gets to his feet - Modean follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modean slaps away a takedown attempt from Unbelivable, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Unbelivable shoots in for a takedown but Modean shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Modean throws a big counter head kick but Unbelivable avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usko Unbelivable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Unbelivable misses with a series of wild punches.
Modean scores with a jab to the body.
Unbelivable misses with a few strikes there.
Modean swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Modean shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Unbelivable sprawls well. Unbelivable wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Modean gets slowly back to his feet.
Modean shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Unbelivable sprawls well. Unbelivable wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Modean gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Usko Unbelivable dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Unbelivable leaves Modean with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Unbelivable fails in his attempt to clinch.
Unbelivable ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Modean moves away.
Usko Unbelivable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unbelivable leaves Modean with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Unbelivable feinted with a counter takedown.
Unbelivable fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Modean, pushing him back against the cage.
Modean tries to pull guard but Unbelivable forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Usko Unbelivable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Modean.
Modean tries for a takedown but Unbelivable manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Modean drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Unbelivable gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Modean has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Unbelivable avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Modean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Modean misses with a short punch on the inside.
Modean wants to break the clinch but can't.
Modean breaks from the clinch.
Modean gets caught napping as Unbelivable dives in and scores a takedown. Modean manages to retain guard.
Unbelivable postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Unbelivable works over Modean with some ground and pound from guard.
Modean keeping moving, preventing Unbelivable from controlling successfully.
Unbelivable connects with a couple of short punches.
Unbelivable landing some decent shots from guard.
Unbelivable gets to his feet. Modean looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Unbelivable seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Unbelivable is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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!
Modean is staying active underneath Unbelivable, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Unbelivable throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Unbelivable is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Modean still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Modean has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Modean taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable is looking to reverse the position.
Unbelivable is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Unbelivable gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Modean is trying to control the action in half guard but Unbelivable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Modean prevents Unbelivable from standing back up.
Usko Unbelivable is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Unbelivable is looking to control Modean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Unbelivable avoid being mounted?
Modean looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Unbelivable is trying to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Usko Unbelivable showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Unbelivable has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Usko Unbelivable!
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