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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mono Loco (ranked 1435 p4p, 2141 weight class) and J Gay G (ranked 147 p4p, 204 weight class). Gay G is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Down. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 27 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mono Loco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, J Gay G!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gay G's waist but Gay G gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Loco off to one side.
Gay G scores with a sloppy right hand. Loco should have avoided that one.
Gay G has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gay G comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gay G lands with a good body shot.
Gay G keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
J Gay G seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gay G changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
Gay G with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Gay G finds it's target.
Loco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gay G sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mono Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loco looks for a takedown but Gay G sprawls well.
Loco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gay G smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab lands there for Gay G.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Gay G coming out on top.
Loco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gay G defends well and Loco ends up having to push Gay G into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gay G lands a knee to the head.
Loco prevents a body shot from Gay G.
Gay G throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Loco blocks it with crossed arms.
Gay G lands a left hand that snaps the head of Loco backwards.
Gay G tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loco avoids it.
Loco takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mono Loco has been cut.
Loco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gay G has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Loco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gay G walks away with a smile on his face. Loco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gay G scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gay G cracks a nice hook into Loco's ribs.
Gay G bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Loco's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gay G, as that shot connected.
Gay G lands a jab to Loco's midsection.
Gay G dives in and scores a takedown into Loco's guard.
Loco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gay G is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gay G stays in close to Loco's body and controls the position.
Gay G won't allow Loco to sweep him here.
Loco is trying to keep Gay G in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gay G postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gay G wants to pass the guard but Loco is keeping the position.
Gay G throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Loco works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Loco seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gay G must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gay G trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gay G advances to half guard.
Gay G missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gay G wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loco keeps working.
Gay G sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco tries to get to full guard but Gay G has control of the leg.
Gay G working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco is looking for a sweep. Gay G is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Loco keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Loco trying to control from the bottom.
Gay G is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Loco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Loco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gay G trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gay G can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loco has momentary wrist control but Gay G slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gay G landing some decent shots from guard.
Gay G connects with a couple of short punches.
Gay G controlling from the top position.
Loco looking for a sweep. Not yet Loco, not yet.
Gay G trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom.
Loco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gay G manages to get himself to full guard.
Loco with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gay G has Loco pulled in close to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J Gay G dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mono Loco's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Gay G loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Gay G throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gay G. Loco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gay G cracks a nice hook into Loco's ribs.
Loco takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Loco gets a double leg takedown into Gay G's guard.
Gay G seems keen to control Loco's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gay G looking for a sweep. Not yet Gay G, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Loco looking to sit in guard and control but Gay G gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Loco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gay G defends well.
Loco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Loco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gay G manages to get himself to full guard.
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Gay G controlling Loco's posture.
Loco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gay G controlling Loco's posture.
Gay G looking to control.
Loco trying to control but Gay G is working from the bottom.
Gay G is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gay G has Loco pulled in close to control his posture.
Gay G has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gay G looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Gay G is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gay G trying to control the position.
Gay G has his hands on Loco's head, controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gay G lands a slapping body shot.
Loco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gay G pinned against the cage. Gay G gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Loco takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gay G looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range.
Gay G throws out a powerful jab.
Gay G connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loco's hands.
Loco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gay G circles away.
Gay G tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gay G.
Gay G ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Loco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gay G cracks a nice hook into Loco's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gay G dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loco. That did some damage!
Gay G scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G jabs at Loco's body.
Loco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gay G sprawls well initially but Loco persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gay G looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gay G blocking the ground and pound attempt from Loco.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J Gay G showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mono Loco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gay G chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loco avoids the body shot from Gay G.
Loco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gay G throws the left hand but Loco avoids the punch easily.
Gay G misses with a straight left.
Gay G tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loco was well out of range. Poor timing from Gay G.
Nice jab there from Gay G.
Loco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gay G sprawls well. Gay G wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Loco gets slowly back to his feet.
Gay G with the counter takedown but Loco avoids it easily.
J Gay G seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gay G throws a lazy right hand but Loco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gay G feints and as Loco raises his hands in defense, Gay G changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gay G stopping the sweep attempt from Loco.
Gay G trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gay G wants to control from the top but Loco keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco wants to sweep here but Gay G controlling him for the moment.
Gay G cracks Loco with a solid left hand.
Gay G trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gay G trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom.
J Gay G has got the better of the ground game so far.
Loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gay G with a nice head shot there.
Gay G wants to control from the top but Loco keeps moving.
Loco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gay G is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gay G got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gay G has managed to get both his arms back between Loco's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gay G pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Loco is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gay G accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Loco wants to sweep here but Gay G controlling him for the moment.
Gay G working some strikes from top position.
Gay G trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Gay G from controlling successfully.
Gay G might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Loco haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Loco moves out of range of the strikes.
Gay G stuffs the takedown.
Loco shoots in looking for a takedown. Gay G tries to sprawl out of it but Loco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gay G manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mono Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gay G.
Gay G connects with the punch.
Loco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mono Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gay G leaves Loco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Gay G finds it's way through Loco's defenses.
Gay G lands with a right hand.
Gay G fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gay G throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
Gay G displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loco.
Gay G scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loco tries for a takedown but Gay G sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Loco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gay G but Gay G pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
J Gay G is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Loco shoots in looking for a takedown but Gay G manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Loco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Loco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gay G with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gay G closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gay G comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Loco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gay G'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.
Mono Loco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
J Gay G comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gay G has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Gay G!
J Gay G seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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