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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Malandro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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186 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charles Floyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sergio Malandro!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malandro throws a solid leg kick but Floyd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Malandro.
Malandro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Floyd is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Malandro.
An inside leg kick from Floyd misses.
Malandro takes the fight into the clinch.
Malandro lands a nice elbow.
Floyd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Floyd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malandro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Malandro working Floyd over with knees to the body.
Malandro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Floyd is breathing heavily.
Floyd takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malandro lands an elbow just above Floyd 's eye.
Malandro lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Charles Floyd has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malandro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Floyd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malandro.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Malandro scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro lands a knee to the head.
Malandro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Malandro lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Malandro scores with a knee to the head.
Malandro lands an elbow just above Floyd 's eye.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Floyd takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Malandro.
Floyd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Malandro lands a nice elbow.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Floyd takes a knee right on the jaw!
Malandro lands a nice elbow.
Malandro lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by Malandro.
Malandro lands an elbow that stopped Floyd in his tracks for a moment.
Malandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
Malandro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Malandro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Floyd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Malandro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Malandro scores a nice knee to the body.
Floyd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Malandro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Floyd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Floyd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Malandro lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Malandro.
Floyd is working for takedown but Malandro is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malandro lands an elbow that stopped Floyd in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malandro.
Floyd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Malandro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malandro looking to throw knees to the head but Floyd is blocking nicely.
Malandro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Malandro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Floyd's defenses.
Malandro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Floyd's defenses.
Floyd has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malandro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Malandro.
Malandro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Malandro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Floyd wants a takedown.
Malandro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malandro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Floyd tries to score a body lock takedown but Malandro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Floyd is working for takedown but Malandro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Malandro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malandro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Malandro lands a nice elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malandro connects with a knee to the head.
Malandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malandro.
Floyd is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Malandro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Floyd's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Malandro clinches with his opponent.
Malandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Floyd is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Malandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Floyd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Malandro is pressed up against the cage. Floyd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malandro down to the mat. Malandro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Malandro throws a sloppy head kick and Floyd moves out of range easily.
Charles Floyd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malandro rushes Floyd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Floyd is trying to break free.
Malandro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malandro.
Malandro with a knee to the head.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Malandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Floyd takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd takes a knee right on the jaw!
A frustrated look appears on Floyd's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Malandro.
Malandro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Floyd's defenses.
A knee to the head by Malandro.
Malandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
Malandro lands an elbow inside.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Floyd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Malandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Malandro tries to land a knee to the head but Floyd blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Floyd takes an elbow to the temple.
Floyd goes for a takedown in the clinch but Malandro prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malandro lands an elbow just above Floyd 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Floyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Floyd is looking for a takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malandro.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Malandro connects with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Malandro.
Malandro scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Malandro.
Malandro lands an elbow inside.
Malandro lands an elbow that stopped Floyd in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Malandro.
Malandro looking to throw knees to the head but Floyd is blocking nicely.
Malandro throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Malandro is pressed up against the cage. Floyd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malandro down to the mat. Malandro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Malandro has Floyd up against the cage in a clinch.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro is pressed up against the cage. Floyd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malandro down to the mat. Malandro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Malandro pushes Floyd up against the cage in a clinch.
Malandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
Malandro with a knee to the head.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Floyd fails to pull guard.
Malandro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Floyd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Malandro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malandro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malandro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Floyd's defenses.
Malandro lands an elbow inside.
Malandro with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malandro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Floyd.
Sergio Malandro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Floyd takes an elbow to the temple.
Malandro lands an elbow that stopped Floyd in his tracks for a moment.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Malandro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Malandro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malandro.
Floyd looking for a takedown.
Malandro lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Malandro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charles Floyd's cut.
That's time! Floyd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Malandro.
Malandro doesn't manage to clinch there - Floyd circles away.
Sergio Malandro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Floyd throws a sloppy head kick and Malandro moves out of range easily.
Floyd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Malandro defends it nicely.
Floyd misses with a takedown attempt - Malandro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Malandro forces Floyd back against the cage and clinches.
Malandro scores a nice knee to the body.
Malandro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro lands a damaging elbow.
Floyd takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malandro.
Malandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malandro crunches a lovely knee into Floyd's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Malandro.
Malandro scores with a knee to the head.
Floyd is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Malandro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Malandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Malandro connects with a knee to the head.
Malandro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Floyd wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malandro with a knee to the head.
Malandro scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malandro tries a knee to the head but Floyd blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malandro lands a good knee to the midsection. Floyd won't want to take too many of those.
Floyd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Malandro looking to throw knees to the head but Floyd is blocking nicely.
Floyd is trying to break the clinch but Malandro is controlling him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Malandro throws an elbow but misses.
Malandro creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Floyd's defenses.
Floyd is working for takedown but Malandro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Floyd wants to get back to striking at distance but Malandro won't allow it.
Malandro lands an elbow that stopped Floyd in his tracks for a moment.
Malandro tries a knee to the head but Floyd blocks it.
Malandro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Floyd is trying to drag Malandro to the mat but Malandro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Malandro lands a good knee to the midsection. Floyd won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd takes a knee right on the jaw!
Malandro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Floyd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malandro has Floyd pressed against the cage, preventing Floyd from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Malandro lands a nice elbow.
Malandro working Floyd over with knees to the body.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malandro.
Malandro lands an elbow inside that Floyd shrugs off.
Floyd takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malandro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Floyd's face.
Floyd jumps guard but Malandro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Malandro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Malandro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Floyd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Malandro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Malandro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Malandro landing knees to the head.
Malandro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Floyd blocks it with crossed arms.
Malandro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Malandro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Floyd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Floyd has Malandro pressed against the cage.
Floyd tries for a takedown but Malandro manages to get underhooks.
Charles Floyd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sergio Malandro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malandro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergio Malandro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malandro 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 24:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergio Malandro!
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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
88% |
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