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Jesse Rodriguez vs. Israel Gonzalez
Round 1: Gonzalez holding the center of the ring, Rodriguez feeling things out from the outside. Gonzalez hits the body, Rodriguez is quick to back him up with an uppercut. Gonzalez comes in with a right hand. González scores with a quick left. Rodriguez blasts Gonzalez with a counter. Neither gives the other much room to operate. Rodriguez with another good right hand. Gonzalez tags Rodriguez with a right hand.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Rodriguez.
Round 2: Gonzalez with excellent head movement as he goes forward. Rodriguez turns up the heat and lands a series of good punches before Gonzalez takes him down with an uppercut. Rodriguez kept his jab to deter Gonzalez from coming forward. Two lefts to the body. Gonzalez breaking out now. Rodriguez with a 1-2 combo.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Gonzalez. Total, 19-19.
Round 3: González eager to advance and score, but Rodríguez punishes him with shots to the head and body. Jab de González. Rodriguez shoots to the body. He’s finding a home for all those body shots. Right hand from Rodriguez. González overcoming Rodriguez’s defenses. Gonzalez hits Rodriguez with a jab. Quick combination of results for Rodriguez.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Gonzalez. Total, 29-28 Gonzalez.
Round 4: González corners Rodriguez and starts unloading with good work to the head and body. Rodriguez keeps Gonzalez honest with short combos inside. Straight right lands Rodriguez. Constant pressure from Gonzalez. Multiple punches land for Gonzalez. Rodriguez focusing on counters, but can’t stop Gonzalez from advancing. Combined score of upper body shots for Gonzalez. Rodriguez with a couple of jabs to the body. Solid uppercut for Gonzalez closes the round. Fun fight so far.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Gonzalez. Total, 39-37 Gonzalez.
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Ali Akhmedov vs. Gabriel Rosado
Round 1: Akhmedov controlling the range with his jab. Rosado stayed on the defensive, letting Akhmedov hit his gloves. Beautiful counter left by Rosado. Blows are exchanged. Akhmedov backs up now. Rosado slides in with an uppercut to the chin. Akhmedov applies pressure with his jab. Left hook from Akhmedov, but Rosado counters with a left.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov.
Round 2: Rosado probes with the jab. Akhmedov picking his shots. He lets loose with a quick combination, Rosado struggling to find an opening right now. Blows are exchanged. Akhmedov wants to bully Rosado against the ropes. Akhmedov’s quick hands put him on the board.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Total, 20-18 Akhmedov.
Round 3: Akhmedov picking his spots and Rosado is getting caught. Akhmedov throwing smartly to the body. Rosado returns the fire, but Akhemdov shows good defense. Clean right hand by Akhmedov lands. Rosado pulls out a right hand. Akhmedov lifts him up with a jab. Akhmedov pecks and moves out of the way of a haymaker. Pass to Rosado’s right hand. Good shot by Akhmedov. Contra left by Rosado.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 30-27 Akhmedov.
Round 4: Akhmedov goes right back to the jab. He is constantly finding his way past Rosado’s defenses. Rosado is busy but can’t match Akhmedov’s accuracy. Akhmedov’s fast and quick combinations that keep him ahead on the cards. He is shooting with the head and body shot. Rosado wants to be more aggressive, but can’t get over this shot with any effectiveness.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 40-36 Akhmedov.
Round 5: Akhmedov consistently beat Rosado to the punch. Akhmedov’s strong counter shakes Rosado. Quick three punch combo lands for Akhmedov. He’s going around and scoring. Rosado strikes. Rosado with a nice left hand, but Akhmedov just walks right through it. Beautiful footwork from the Kazakh fighter. He lands the roundhouse punch on a cornered Rosado.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 50-45 Akhmedov.
Round 6: Akhemdov’s jab is so sharp. It is precisely chopping the head and body. They exchange left hooks. Akhmedov lands a jab and follows up with a quick combination. Rosado in pursuit, but Akhmedov kept him at bay with spot-on shots. Rosado wants to drop that right hand bomb. He lands a few glancing rights, but Akhmedov just smiles at him.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 60-54 Akhmedov.
Round 7: Akhmedov jabs Rosado. He throws three combinations in a row, Rosado just waits. Akhmedov lands a hard jab to the body and connects. Rosado moves forward, but Akhmedov controls the range perfectly. Akhmedov worked expertly to avoid Rosado’s defense. He is going seven rounds.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 70-63 Akhmedov.
Round 8: Rosado comes in to score with a left hand. Akhmedov holding the center of the ring and catches Rosado coming in again and again. Great work by Akhmedov. His movement is giving Rosado trouble, but Rosado finds a home for the right hand. Akhmedov lands a straight right to close the round that doesn’t come close to landing.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 80-72 Akhmedov.
Round 9: Akhmedov in complete control. He has the long distance jab landing. Rosado tries to step it up, Akhmedov with another blistering combo. Rosado lands, but eats a punch. Akhemdov circles and strokes. Rosado chases and absorbs a few more counters.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 90-81 Akhmedov.
Round 10: Akhmedov hits Rosado with a 1-2. He’s dancing to this beat. Left hook from Rosado. Akhmedov just bounced off Rosado’s head with his combos. Rosado wants to make this one ugly, but it’s too late. Akhmedov just sets it up. Akhmedov with a three-punch combo. Rosado swinging big and eating punches.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Akhmedov. Overall, 100-90 Akhmedov.
Official result: Ali Akhmedov def. Gabriel Rosado by unanimous decision (100-90, 100-90, 100-90)
Austin Williams vs Kieron Conway
Round 1: Williams goes forward with his jab. He’s landing as Conway looks to counter. Williams throws with confidence as Conway backs up against the ropes. Nice shot to the body by Conway. Williams looks to answer with a punch, but Conway catches him with another to the body. Williams slips to the left hand.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Williams.
Round 2: Williams walks Conway to the corner, Conway shows good defense as he clinches. Williams now looks to attack the body / Conway backs him up with a 1-2. More body work from Williams, he’s scoring. Conway looks to keep Williams on the end of her jab. Conway scores with a forehand. Williams stays aggressive, but cautious as Conway keeps the right hand down. Williams to the body. He ducks for a hard punch, Conway makes him pay with a counter combo.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Williams. Total, 20-18 Williams.
Round 3: Williams opens Round 3 with a nice right hand. He has been dictating the pace of this fight. Conway triples into his jab and that gets Williams’ attention, then Conway catches him with a hard right. Another hard right hand has Williams on the defensive. Williams goes for his jab to regain control. Williams back to the body, now having trouble getting rid of this jab.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Conway. Overall, 29-28 Williams.
Round 4: Conway does a great job of keeping Williams at bay with punches from distance. Williams mixes it up and lands a left to the body. Conway latches onto the jab. Williams blows with an uppercut. Now it’s Williams who wins with the jab. Conway cracks Williams with a clean counter right. Williams is still working on the jab, but is struggling to land power punches.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Conway. Overall, 38-38.
Round 5: Williams hooks Conway with the jab. Out again in this round, Conway counters again. Conway moves forward, jab extended. Both fighters take a measured approach to this round. Conway avoids some power punches as the round comes to a close.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Conway. Overall, 48-47 Conway.
Round 6: Big right from Williams and just a follow up. Smart clinch from Conway. Williams ducks a body kick and gets his defenses up as Conway counters. Nice left lands on top for Conway. Williams continues to attack the body. Conway doubles over with a thump. Williams jab of his own out there. Conway’s good 1-2 catches Williams’ attention. Williams hits the body.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Williams. Overall, 57-57.
Round 7: Williams returns to aggressive attack as Conway backs up. Williams is cutting the ring. He settles for hitting the body while waiting for Conway to give him an opening, finds one and lands a right. Goals for the left for Williams. He’s looking for heads and Conway gets hit with a left again. Both fighters start to open up.
MMA Fighting scores the round 10-9, Williams. Overall, 67-66 Williams.
Round 8: Williams throwing lefts with confidence. Conway sneaks in one hit. Throw a right up the middle. Williams lands a right hand and Conway hangs on. We have a break in the action to fix Conway’s wrist tape. Williams looks to use that body shot to set up his left power. Williams sheet music body work. Conway doubles with the jab and connects. Can’t keep…