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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ector Done (ranked 4408 p4p, 4606 weight class) and Joaud Kaowd (ranked 527 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ector Done!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joaud Kaowd!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Kaowd or perhaps it was just good defense by Done, which made it look bad.
Done lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kaowd blocks a head kick by Done.
Kaowd drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Done defends it well.
Kaowd fails to land the takedown.
Kaowd blocks the body kick.
Done closes the distance and pushes Kaowd back into the cage.
Kaowd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Done pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ector Done has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joaud Kaowd.
Done wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Done wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Done can't get the takedown.
Kaowd wants a takedown.
Kaowd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaowd dives in and grabs Done's left leg, looking for a takedown. Done pushes down on Kaowd's head and hops out.
As Kaowd looks to move away, Done throws a big counter combo but Kaowd just gets out of the way.
No luck for Kaowd with that takedown attempt.
Done throws a head kick that misses.
Kaowd throws a series of strikes that have Done backpedaling.
Kaowd avoids the head kick by Done.
Kaowd goes for a double leg but Done avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Done continues to drive forward.
Ector Done seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Done throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaowd tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaowd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Done.
Kaowd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kaowd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Done's waist but Done gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kaowd off to one side.
Kaowd looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaowd avoids a kick to the body.
Done could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Done throws a sloppy head kick
and Kaowd counters with a single leg into guard. Done didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Done has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kaowd is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kaowd keeps control of Done as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kaowd has Done pressed against the cage.
Done is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Done gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Done trying to control the action but Kaowd is working from the bottom.
Done slips a nice elbow through Kaowd's hands, connecting with Kaowd's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Done wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaowd keeps working.
Done trying to mount his opponent but Kaowd defends it.
Done trying to control the action but Kaowd is working from the bottom.
Done prevents Kaowd from improving his position.
Kaowd has hold of Done's hands but Done slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Done looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Done not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kaowd trying to control here.
Done misses with a head shot. Kaowd uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kaowd is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Done trying to control but Kaowd is working from the bottom.
Done has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kaowd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kaowd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ector Done dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kaowd moves into the clinch.
Done is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kaowd is keeping busy.
Done has Kaowd pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kaowd manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kaowd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Done doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaowd circles away.
Kaowd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Done fails in his attempt to clinch.
Done avoids the head kick by Kaowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaowd shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Done pinned against the cage. Done gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Done throws a sloppy head kick and Kaowd moves out of range easily.
Done closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaowd tries to pull guard but Done forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ector Done has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joaud Kaowd.
Done tries to break free but Kaowd pushes him back against the cage.
Kaowd wants to get back to striking at distance but Done won't allow it.
Kaowd just leaning against Done, taking a breather.
Kaowd keeps control of Done as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kaowd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Done misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Done as Kaowd shoots in.
Kaowd blocks a head kick by Done.
Kaowd forces Done back against the cage and clinches.
Kaowd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaowd tries to clinch there but Done circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Done throws a sloppy head kick and Kaowd moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Done misses
letting Kaowd counter with a right hand.
Done pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaowd dives in for a single leg takedown but Done sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Done seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kaowd is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Kaowd.
Done throws a nice looking combination but Kaowd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaowd misses with a takedown attempt - Done sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Done tries to clinch there but Kaowd circles away.
Done lands with a nice body kick.
Ector Done is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Done pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaowd appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Done tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaowd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Done tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaowd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaowd throws a body punch but Done moves out of range.
Done is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaowd can do to turn this around?
Kaowd avoids the head kick by Done.
Kaowd clinches.
Done being controlled against the cage.
Done pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaowd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Done avoids it really well and circles away.
Done shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Done was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaowd struggling a bit here.
Done throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kaowd struggling a bit here.
Kaowd tries to bench press Done off him but Done keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaowd on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Done working away.
Kaowd is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ector Done will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Kaowd.
Kaowd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Done.
Done throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaowd shoots in and drives through. Done sprawls well.
Done throws a lazy head kick
and Kaowd counters by moving into the clinch.
Done is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaowd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Done throws a sloppy head kick and Kaowd moves out of range easily.
Kaowd has managed to clinch.
Kaowd tries to pull guard but Done won't allow it.
Kaowd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Done throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kaowd counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kaowd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaowd is fighting to break Done's control of his arms but Done is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kaowd drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kaowd jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaowd stops Done from standing up.
Done pulls Kaowd in close to prevent any damage.
Done is working an open guard so Kaowd takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaowd connects with a right hand. Done shakes it off.
Kaowd scores with a hook.
Kaowd misses with a few strikes there.
Done throws a head kick but Kaowd moves out of range.
Kaowd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ector Done is winning the standup battle so far.
Done tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaowd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Done with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaowd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Done drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kaowd gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ector Done. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaowd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaowd scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Done tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kaowd presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Done is desperately trying to improve his position but Kaowd has a good base and remains in mount.
Kaowd scoring with strikes but Done is staying in there.
Kaowd gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Kaowd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaowd goes for a double leg but Done avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Done continues to drive forward.
Done throws a head kick but Kaowd moves out of range.
Kaowd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaowd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Done wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaowd taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kaowd obliges.
Kaowd taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaowd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kaowd looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kaowd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Done is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joaud Kaowd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Done 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Joaud Kaowd!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Ector Done!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Joaud Kaowd!
Joaud Kaowd wins by split decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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