Post by The Rocketmen on Dec 10, 2012 8:56:02 GMT -5
Charlie Emilio looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Craig Whatman shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Duck is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
The Duck tries to close his guard around Luke Warm
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman tries to pass to half guard...
Charlie Emilio can't prevent his opponent from passing. Luke Warm looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Luke Warm tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling The Duck from the side mount!
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Charlie Emilio
Luke Warm tries to move to full mount!
The Duck won't allow him to take this position easily.
Poorly executed technique. Charlie Emilio looks to counter!
The Duck launches a few weak punches
Luke Warm blocks them effectively.
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Charlie Emilio
Luke Warm breaths deeply while on the ground
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Charlie Emilio
Craig Whatman looks to mount Charlie Emilio...
Craig Whatman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Charlie Emilio
Charlie Emilio tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Craig Whatman rolls Charlie Emilio to his stomach and takes his back!
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck
The Duck has given his back to Craig Whatman who is trying to get one hook in!
Craig Whatman has one hook in!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with one hook in
Luke Warm has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for The Duck.
Nicely done! Luke Warm now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with two hooks in
Luke Warm tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for The Duck!
Luke Warm has one of his arm over Charlie Emilio's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with two hooks in
Luke Warm is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate The Duck, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Luke Warm moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with two hooks in
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
The Duck has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
The Duck is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Craig Whatman slides his arm under Charlie Emilio's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Charlie Emilio pushes up and slides Craig Whatman's arm over his chin.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
The Duck moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The two exchange wildly
Luke Warm is connecting with a few punches
Terrible one sided match... The Duck was not ready to fight a fighter of Craig Whatman caliber.
Tremendous strikes from The Duck!
Luke Warm blocks with confidence
The Duck misses a step and Craig Whatman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Solid shot from Craig Whatman to the body.
The Duck didn't like that.
Charlie Emilio takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Charlie Emilio's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Duck pushes Craig Whatman and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Duck and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Some counter punches against Charlie Emilio
land while he's on his bicycle.
Charlie Emilio is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
No action equals fan disrespect. And they are openly booing the fighters.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The Duck and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... The Duck was not ready to fight a fighter of Craig Whatman caliber.
The two exchange wildly
Luke Warm is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Duck tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Luke Warm moves backwards and circles around Charlie Emilio.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Luke Warm grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Craig Whatman
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
Luke Warm tries to move to full mount
Luke Warm's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Poorly executed technique. Charlie Emilio looks to counter!
Deep breaths from Charlie Emilio who tries a hammer punch to Luke Warm's ribs.
Luke Warm blocks those punches
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Luke Warm moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman tries to pass to half guard...
Charlie Emilio's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
The Duck tries to close his guard around Luke Warm
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Luke Warm moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Luke Warm misses a step and Charlie Emilio sees an opportunity to counter him!
Deep breaths from Charlie Emilio who tries a hammer punch to Luke Warm's ribs.
Luke Warm blocks those punches
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Luke Warm looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Charlie Emilio's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Charlie Emilio looks rather shattered.
Good movement from The Duck
who is bobbing and weaving.
The Duck misses a step and Craig Whatman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Craig Whatman jabs at The Duck
to no visible effect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Craig Whatman jabs at The Duck
to no visible effect.
Poorly executed technique. Charlie Emilio looks to counter!
Charlie Emilio jabs at Luke Warm
to no visible effect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
The Duck should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
The Duck looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Craig Whatman's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Solid shot from Charlie Emilio to the body.
Luke Warm blocks in time.
The people here are booing the fighters.
A punch from Charlie Emilio
gets blocked by Luke Warm.
The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Duck moves back and takes a deep breath.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Charlie Emilio takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Duck moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Luke Warm grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Duck struggles... Craig Whatman is unable to take him down
Craig Whatman is fading quickly.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Charlie Emilio moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
The Duck and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Charlie Emilio is measuring Luke Warm with his jab.
Luke Warm isn't fazed.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Duck won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Charlie Emilio looks to posture up and open Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Craig Whatman burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Luke Warm clumsily fails here and it's time for Charlie Emilio to fight back!
The Duck tries to escape from closed guard...
Luke Warm waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Charlie Emilio! He is reversed and nor Craig Whatman is on half guard!
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Charlie Emilio attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
Luke Warm has his hand down and he is just willing the round to end. He will need better cardio training in the future.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Charlie Emilio fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Luke Warm blocks that. It was easy!
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Body kick by Craig Whatman...
is blocked.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Charlie Emilio takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Some counter punches against Charlie Emilio
land while he's on his bicycle.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio has punished Luke Warm very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Luke Warm is holding Charlie Emilio's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Charlie Emilio shows great balance while pushing away Craig Whatman
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Charlie Emilio sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is measuring The Duck with his jab.
The Duck isn't fazed.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Duck won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Charlie Emilio is looking to pass Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
The Duck struggles on the ground and tries to break Craig Whatman's guard...
Luke Warm doesn't want to free his opponent and The Duck continues in closed guard
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The people here are booing the fighters.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Charlie Emilio struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The people here are booing the fighters.
Charlie Emilio struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 3:35 in the 4 round
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Duck is trying to counter now!
The Duck tries to escape from the closed guard
Charlie Emilio any adventage in the ground.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Terrible one sided match... The Duck was not ready to fight a fighter of Craig Whatman caliber.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Craig Whatman goes with a looping right hand while Charlie Emilio jumps back and jabs
Luke Warm only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Duck looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Craig Whatman's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio circles around Luke Warm
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Craig Whatman takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
A punch from Charlie Emilio
gets blocked by Luke Warm.
Poorly executed technique. Craig Whatman looks to counter!
Craig Whatman tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Charlie Emilio jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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The Duck is holding Craig Whatman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman loses balance and goes to the ground.
Charlie Emilio is in side mount over Craig Whatman
Charlie Emilio looks to pass to mount...
Luke Warm creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
Craig Whatman is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Charlie Emilio!
Luke Warm ducks under...
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Craig Whatman catches Charlie Emilio's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Luke Warm.
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over The Duck
Luke Warm is in closed guard... The Duck tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over The Duck
I think Craig Whatman needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Luke Warm tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Craig Whatman fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Charlie Emilio tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Craig Whatman tries to pass Charlie Emilio's guard...
Charlie Emilio's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Charlie Emilio tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Duck misses a step and Craig Whatman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Craig Whatman tries to pass Charlie Emilio's guard...
Craig Whatman passes momentarily but Charlie Emilio sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
The Duck tries to close his guard around Luke Warm
He is not able to do it
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
A punch from Craig Whatman
gets blocked by The Duck.
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Charlie Emilio sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The Duck is trying to counter now!
The Duck moves forward looking for some action
Craig Whatman struggles a bit before breaking The Duck's attemp of grappling
The Duck moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:05 in the 5 round
Charlie Emilio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Craig Whatman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Craig Whatman is measuring The Duck with his jab.
The Duck isn't fazed.
Luke Warm clumsily fails here and it's time for Charlie Emilio to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Charlie Emilio!
Luke Warm ducks under...
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Some of the people here are booing!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman looks rather shattered.
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Duck moves back and takes a deep breath.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Luke Warm pushes Charlie Emilio and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
Winner is Craig Whatman by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Charlie Emilio
Punches 11/42 (26%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 4,39
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 362 s
Statistics: Craig Whatman
Punches 26/44 (59%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/10 (30%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 43,19
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 362 s
Whatman's takedown sets the tone. They stand and exchange, Whatman delivering solid damage to the end of the first round. Whatman striking again, then secures another takedown. Emilio retaliating, but can't connect. Emilio with a few strikes in the third, Whatman attempts takedowns but can't secure any. Whatman out striking in the fourth, tries some takedowns, still can't pull Emilio back to the ground. Emilio returns some blows. Final round sees a big takedown by Whatman. Quickly back to standing, both guys exchange to the finish. Whatman saves his best performance for the season ender with a methodical, technical battle.
Craig Whatman shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Duck is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
The Duck tries to close his guard around Luke Warm
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman tries to pass to half guard...
Charlie Emilio can't prevent his opponent from passing. Luke Warm looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Luke Warm tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling The Duck from the side mount!
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Charlie Emilio
Luke Warm tries to move to full mount!
The Duck won't allow him to take this position easily.
Poorly executed technique. Charlie Emilio looks to counter!
The Duck launches a few weak punches
Luke Warm blocks them effectively.
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Charlie Emilio
Luke Warm breaths deeply while on the ground
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Charlie Emilio
Craig Whatman looks to mount Charlie Emilio...
Craig Whatman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Charlie Emilio
Charlie Emilio tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Craig Whatman rolls Charlie Emilio to his stomach and takes his back!
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck
The Duck has given his back to Craig Whatman who is trying to get one hook in!
Craig Whatman has one hook in!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with one hook in
Luke Warm has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for The Duck.
Nicely done! Luke Warm now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with two hooks in
Luke Warm tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for The Duck!
Luke Warm has one of his arm over Charlie Emilio's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with two hooks in
Luke Warm is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate The Duck, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Luke Warm moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Luke Warm is in rear mount over The Duck with two hooks in
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
The Duck has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
The Duck is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Craig Whatman slides his arm under Charlie Emilio's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Charlie Emilio pushes up and slides Craig Whatman's arm over his chin.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
The Duck moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The two exchange wildly
Luke Warm is connecting with a few punches
Terrible one sided match... The Duck was not ready to fight a fighter of Craig Whatman caliber.
Tremendous strikes from The Duck!
Luke Warm blocks with confidence
The Duck misses a step and Craig Whatman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Solid shot from Craig Whatman to the body.
The Duck didn't like that.
Charlie Emilio takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Charlie Emilio's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Duck pushes Craig Whatman and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Duck and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Some counter punches against Charlie Emilio
land while he's on his bicycle.
Charlie Emilio is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
No action equals fan disrespect. And they are openly booing the fighters.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The Duck and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Terrible one sided match... The Duck was not ready to fight a fighter of Craig Whatman caliber.
The two exchange wildly
Luke Warm is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Duck tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Luke Warm moves backwards and circles around Charlie Emilio.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Luke Warm grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Craig Whatman
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
Luke Warm tries to move to full mount
Luke Warm's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Poorly executed technique. Charlie Emilio looks to counter!
Deep breaths from Charlie Emilio who tries a hammer punch to Luke Warm's ribs.
Luke Warm blocks those punches
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Luke Warm moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman tries to pass to half guard...
Charlie Emilio's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
The Duck tries to close his guard around Luke Warm
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
Luke Warm moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Luke Warm misses a step and Charlie Emilio sees an opportunity to counter him!
Deep breaths from Charlie Emilio who tries a hammer punch to Luke Warm's ribs.
Luke Warm blocks those punches
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Luke Warm looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Charlie Emilio's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Charlie Emilio looks rather shattered.
Good movement from The Duck
who is bobbing and weaving.
The Duck misses a step and Craig Whatman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Craig Whatman jabs at The Duck
to no visible effect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Craig Whatman jabs at The Duck
to no visible effect.
Poorly executed technique. Charlie Emilio looks to counter!
Charlie Emilio jabs at Luke Warm
to no visible effect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
The Duck should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
The Duck looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Craig Whatman's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Solid shot from Charlie Emilio to the body.
Luke Warm blocks in time.
The people here are booing the fighters.
A punch from Charlie Emilio
gets blocked by Luke Warm.
The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Duck moves back and takes a deep breath.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Charlie Emilio takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Duck moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Luke Warm grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Duck struggles... Craig Whatman is unable to take him down
Craig Whatman is fading quickly.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Charlie Emilio moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
The Duck and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Charlie Emilio is measuring Luke Warm with his jab.
Luke Warm isn't fazed.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Duck won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Charlie Emilio looks to posture up and open Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Craig Whatman burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Luke Warm clumsily fails here and it's time for Charlie Emilio to fight back!
The Duck tries to escape from closed guard...
Luke Warm waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Charlie Emilio! He is reversed and nor Craig Whatman is on half guard!
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Craig Whatman was tooling Charlie Emilio for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Charlie Emilio lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Charlie Emilio attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
Luke Warm has his hand down and he is just willing the round to end. He will need better cardio training in the future.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Charlie Emilio fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Luke Warm blocks that. It was easy!
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Body kick by Craig Whatman...
is blocked.
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Charlie Emilio takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Some counter punches against Charlie Emilio
land while he's on his bicycle.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio has punished Luke Warm very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Luke Warm is holding Charlie Emilio's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Charlie Emilio shows great balance while pushing away Craig Whatman
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Charlie Emilio sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is measuring The Duck with his jab.
The Duck isn't fazed.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Duck won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Charlie Emilio is looking to pass Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
The Duck struggles on the ground and tries to break Craig Whatman's guard...
Luke Warm doesn't want to free his opponent and The Duck continues in closed guard
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The people here are booing the fighters.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:15 in the 4 round
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Charlie Emilio struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The people here are booing the fighters.
Charlie Emilio struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 3:35 in the 4 round
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Duck is trying to counter now!
The Duck tries to escape from the closed guard
Charlie Emilio any adventage in the ground.
Charlie Emilio is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Terrible one sided match... The Duck was not ready to fight a fighter of Craig Whatman caliber.
The Duck is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Charlie Emilio uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Craig Whatman goes with a looping right hand while Charlie Emilio jumps back and jabs
Luke Warm only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Duck looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Craig Whatman's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Charlie Emilio circles around Luke Warm
The Duck studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Craig Whatman takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
A punch from Charlie Emilio
gets blocked by Luke Warm.
Poorly executed technique. Craig Whatman looks to counter!
Craig Whatman tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Charlie Emilio jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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The Duck is holding Craig Whatman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman loses balance and goes to the ground.
Charlie Emilio is in side mount over Craig Whatman
Charlie Emilio looks to pass to mount...
Luke Warm creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
Craig Whatman is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Charlie Emilio!
Luke Warm ducks under...
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Craig Whatman catches Charlie Emilio's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Luke Warm.
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over The Duck
Luke Warm is in closed guard... The Duck tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over The Duck
I think Craig Whatman needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Luke Warm tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Craig Whatman fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Charlie Emilio tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Craig Whatman tries to pass Charlie Emilio's guard...
Charlie Emilio's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over The Duck
Charlie Emilio tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The Duck misses a step and Craig Whatman sees an opportunity to counter him!
Craig Whatman tries to pass Charlie Emilio's guard...
Craig Whatman passes momentarily but Charlie Emilio sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Craig Whatman is in open guard over The Duck
The Duck tries to close his guard around Luke Warm
He is not able to do it
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Charlie Emilio is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
A punch from Craig Whatman
gets blocked by The Duck.
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Charlie Emilio sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The Duck is trying to counter now!
The Duck moves forward looking for some action
Craig Whatman struggles a bit before breaking The Duck's attemp of grappling
The Duck moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:05 in the 5 round
Charlie Emilio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Craig Whatman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Craig Whatman is measuring The Duck with his jab.
The Duck isn't fazed.
Luke Warm clumsily fails here and it's time for Charlie Emilio to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Charlie Emilio!
Luke Warm ducks under...
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Some of the people here are booing!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Charlie Emilio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Craig Whatman looks rather shattered.
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Luke Warm and The Duck circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Duck decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Duck moves back and takes a deep breath.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Luke Warm pushes Charlie Emilio and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
Winner is Craig Whatman by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Charlie Emilio
Punches 11/42 (26%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 4,39
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 362 s
Statistics: Craig Whatman
Punches 26/44 (59%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/10 (30%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 43,19
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 362 s
Whatman's takedown sets the tone. They stand and exchange, Whatman delivering solid damage to the end of the first round. Whatman striking again, then secures another takedown. Emilio retaliating, but can't connect. Emilio with a few strikes in the third, Whatman attempts takedowns but can't secure any. Whatman out striking in the fourth, tries some takedowns, still can't pull Emilio back to the ground. Emilio returns some blows. Final round sees a big takedown by Whatman. Quickly back to standing, both guys exchange to the finish. Whatman saves his best performance for the season ender with a methodical, technical battle.
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