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March 12, 2022

🏟 LIVE REVIEW--🏟 AMMO FIGHT LEAGUE --'Battle of St. Patrick's'--3/12/2022


Today has finally come and Ammo is upon us!  This is their first show of 2022 and our first one in Western Massachusetts area finally!  Ammo has put together an action packed night of 16 amateur fights which will be sure to be exciting.  The doors will be opening at 4pm and the first fight is set to start right around 5pm.  I believe tickets are still available at the door so feel free to come check out the fights.  The storm wasn't too bad to scare the fight fans away and we are all ready for the action to start.  It was good to see all my ref, judge, photographer and commentating buddies that I haven't seen in a while.  The Ammo team has put us in a nice spot at the cage so we shouldn't miss any of the action for you all.  

135 AM Timothy Roberts (Legacy 0-0) vs. Tristin Joyce (Karasu Tengu Academy 0-0)

Rd 1:  They both come out swinging.  Timmy gets the hip toss and is in guard.  Tristin tries for a triangle and Timothy slams him out.  He gets in some punches and they work their way up.  Tim gets another takedown but they bounce right back up.  They clinch and Tim slams him to the mat.  Tristin is throwing his legs up and pushes Tim off him.  They get back to their feet and Tristin is pressing Tim up against the cage.  Tim rips Tristin to the mat again as the round ends.

Roberts 10-9

Rd 2:  Tim shoots for a takedown and gets the hip toss.  He lands in the guard and is trying to pass.  Tristin is staying busy from the bottom  with his legs.  Tristin is trying for an armbar but can't get it.  Tim slams Tristin down to the mat again.  Tristin rolls and Tim gets in some punches as the round ends.

Roberts 10-9

Rd 3:  Tim gets the quick takedown.  Tristin is working some punches from the bottom.  Tim postures up and is getting in some hammerfists.  Tristin has a triangle and is trying for the finish.  He is working and readjusting the triangle a few times but can't get the finish.  They both stand back up and Tristin is pressing Tim up against the cage.  Tim is trying for a takedown as the round ends.

Joyce 10-9

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Timothy Roberts defeats Tristin Joyce via unanimous decision.






155 AM Joshua Schwartz (Ascension Athletics 0-0 ) vs. Alex Luckham (NESF 0-0)

Rd 1:  Josh is trying for a double leg takedown and he gets it.  He has the side and and steps over to full mount.  He drops some heavy hands side to side and gets the stoppage.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Joshua Schwartz defeats Alex Luckham via tko stoppage to strikes at 1:21 in Round 1.





155 AM Christian Lubenga (Black Wolf 0-0) vs. Cody McCracken (Uptown Boxing 0-0)

Rd 1:  They both are swinging for the fences.  Christian grabs hold and slams him to the mat.  He moves to full mount and Cody is cranking on the arm.  Christian gets out and they are back to their feet.  Christian is trying for another takedown and he scoops him to the mat.  Cody bucks him off and they are back to their feet.  Christian gets the takedown and Cody rolls to on top.  Cody gets in a few punches and has the back as the round ends.

Lubenga 10-9

Rd 2:  Cody starts us off with a leg kick.  They are swinging away.  Christian gets the takedown and Cody kicks him off.  They are back to their feet and Cody connects with a right that stuns Christian.  Christian gets the takedown and both fighters are exhausted.

McCracken 10-9

Rd 3:  Christian comes forward and Cody is getting in uppercuts.  Cody gets in some knees from the clinch.  Christian is trying for a takedown but is exhausted.  Cody is getting in some punches from the side.  Christian gets the takedown and Cody sweeps to full mount.  He drops some hammerfists and gets the stoppage.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊 Cody McCracken defeats Christian Lubenga via tko stoppage to strikes at 2:38 in Round 3.








145 AM Nestor Yuja (PSDTC 0-1) VS. Connor Morrill (Karasu Tengu Academy 0-1) 

Rd 1:  They are both swinging away.  The striking seems pretty even so far.  Nestor keeps coming forward.  Connor with a snapping leg kick.  Some bruising is starting to form on Connors face.  Nestor gets hit and Connor drops to the mat.  Connor stands back up and gets dropped again.  Ref has seen enough.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Nestor Yuja defeats Connor Morrill via tko stoppage to strikes at 2:35 in Round 1.







135 AM Erick Alvarado (Heavy Hitters Club 0-0) vs. Angel Acevedo (IronBody MMA 1-0)

Rd 1:  Erick goes high with a kick.  Erick presses Angel up against the cage and is working the knees to the body.  They break and Erick gets in a combo before they hit the cage.  They both fall to the mat as the round ends.

Alvarado 10-9

Rd 2:  Erick connects with a right that drops Angel.  He is trying to finish but Angel is holding the leg trying to get the takedown.  He can't get it and they are back standing.  Erick is pressing Angel up against the cage.  Angel reverses and  Erick unloads.  Angel holds him back until the round ends.

Alvarado 10-9

Rd 3:  They are both exchanging leg kicks.  Erick gets in a combo.  Erick connects with a kick to the head and follows it up with a combo.  Angel gets in an uppercut.  Erick gets in a leg kick to the body then another combo.  Erick gets the takedown as the round end.

Alvarado 10-9

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Erick Alvarado defeats Angel Acevedo via unanimous decision.





185 AM Maren Lancaster (Black Wolf 1-0) vs. Ken Paulson (Hudson Combat Academy 0-0)

Rd 1:  They both come out swinging.  Maren connects with a combo that drops Ken.  He gets the ref stoppage.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊 Maren Lancaster defeats Ken Paulson via tko stoppage to strikes at 23 seconds in Round 1.





125 AM Matthew Rodrigues (Teixeira MMA 2-0)  vs. Josh Medeiros (Karasu Tengu Academy 0-1) 

Rd 1:  Josh rushes in and grabs the single leg.  He can't get it and they are back to the center.  Josh has Matt hooked and is kneeing him in the body.  Josh is pressing Matt up against the cage.  Matt falls to the mat and stands back up.  He unloads on Josh and has him cornered.  Josh spins out and is looking for the takedown as the round ends.

Medeiros 10-9

Rd 2:  Both fighters are being cautious.  Josh rips Matt to the mat and Matt stands back up.  Josh is trying for another takedown but can't get it.  He gets in two knees to the body.  

Medeiros 10-9

Rd 3:  Josh gets the takedown and gets in two hammerfists.  He picks Matt up and slams him to the mat.  Matt is trying for a triangle but can't get it and they are back to their feet.  Josh is pressing Matt up against the cage  and gets Matt to the mat as the round ends.

Medeiros 10-9

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Josh Medeiros defeats Matthew Rodrigues via unanimous decision.  








170 AM Julian Reza (Teixeira MMA & Fitness 2-0) vs. Jayden Ortolaza (Independent 0-0)

Rd 1:  Jayden rushes in and Julian catches him in a guillotine.  He fights it for 5 seconds but then goes out.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Julian Reza defeats Jayden Ortolaza via technical submission by guillotine at 21 seconds in Round 1.




155 AM Jake Russo (FAA CT 1-0) vs. Tyler Gruber (Top Tier MMA 3-3)

Rd 1:  They both start off exchanging leg kicks.  Tyler is eating a lot of leg kicks.  Tyler gets in a combo that drops Jake.  He goes for a takedown and ends up on top in guard.  

Russo 10-9

Rd 2:  Jake rushes in with a jumping kick.  Jake gets the takedown and is in guard.  He is working the body and the head for the rest of the round.  

Russo 10-9

Rd 3:  Jake gets the takedown and is in guard.  He postures up and drops some hammerfists.  He passes to half guard and passes to full mount.  He gets in some fast ground and pound and gets the stoppage.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Jake Russo defeats Tyler Gruber via tko stoppage to strikes at 2:15 in Round 3.






185 AM Lee McHugh (Carlson Gracie 2-1) vs. Joe Peters (Karasu Tengu Academy 0-0)

Rd 1:  Lee rushes in and gets in a right.  Lee gets in a knee that looked close to the head.  Joe gets hit in the cup so the action is paused.  They are right back swinging away.  Lee gets in a big combo that sends Joe's head back.  Lee gets Joe to the mat but they bounce right back up.  Joe has Lee up against the cage and is working his knees.  They break and they both connect with a punch.  

McHugh 10-9

Rd 2:  They clinch in the center and exchange knees.  Lee dives for a takedown but can't get it.  Lee gets in a few knees from the clinch.  Joe connects with a right.  Lee is firing right back.  The crowd is going nuts!!  

McHugh 10-9

Rd 3:  They are both swinging.  Lee catches Joe and he drops to one knee.  Lee gets in another combo and Joe is pressing Lee up against the cage.  Both fighters are very tired but they are still bringing it.  They are exchanging knees from the clinch.  Joe gets the takedown and is in guard.  He gets in some punches from the top.  Lee is getting in punches from the bottom.  What a bloody war!

McHugh 10-9

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Lee McHugh defeats Joe Peters via unanimous decision.







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155 AM Justin Graves (Thunder 1-0) vs. Rodolfo Silva (Hudson Combat Academy 0-1)

Rd 1:  Rodolfo rushes in with a jump kick.  He jumps guard and Justin slams him to the mat.  Justin slams Rodolfo to the mat.  Illegal upkick to the face.  Rodolfo ends up on top and is kneeing Justin to the side.  Another illegal upkick and the fighter tells the ref.  Justin slams Rodolfo to the mat.

Graves 10-9

Rd 2:  Justin gets the takedown and is dropping hammerfists.  He gets the stoppage!

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Justin Graves defeats Rodolfo Silva via tko stoppage to strikes at 2:25 seconds in Round 2.







135 AM Bret Casey (Grizzly 0-0) vs. Anthony Rivera (Independent 0-1)

Rd 1:  Bret gets in a punch and they fall to the mat.  Bret has his back and ends up getting a guillotine for the tap.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊 Bret Casey defeats Anthony Rivera via tapout to guillotine at 38 seconds?  in Round 1.






120 AM  Erica Valentin (Underdog 0-1) vs. Brianna Sargent (Jiu Jitsu Life 1-1)

Rd 1:  They both start out swinging.  Erica gets the takedown via a trip and is looking to drop some bombs.  Brianna has an armbar and then switches it to a triangle.  Erica fights it for a while but the fight gets stopped.  Erica was protesting so I don't think there was a tap but I couldn't see from my view.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊 Brianna Sargent defeats Erica Valentin via tapout to triangle at 2:31 in Round 1.





140 AM Anthony Basile (Team Link 1-0 ) vs. Alex Graffagnino (Legacy MMA 0-0)

Rd 1:  Anthony slams Alex to the mat off the cage.  Alex kicks him off and they are back standing.  Anthony slams Alex back to the mat and has the side.  He passes to full mount and is trying drop some bombs.  He slides off and they are back to their feet.  Alex tries for a single leg but can't get it.  

Basile 10-9

Rd 2:  Anthony connects with a right and Alex's mouth piece goes flying.  Alex sweeps and ends up on top.  Anthony spins out and now has the side.  Excellent ground game from both of these fighters.  Anthony gets in two heavy hammerfists.  He takes Alex's back and is looking for the rear naked choke.  Alex grabs the neck and spins out.  They are both standing as the round ends.

Basile 10-9

Rd 3:  Alex gets in a punch and Anthony takes him down.  Anthony is getting in some heavy shots.  The ref has seen enough.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Anthony Basile defeats Alex Graffagnino via tko stoppage to strikes at 1:22 in Round 3.








170 AM Chris Nino Almestica (Grizzlies Wrestling 4-5 ) vs. Kenyon Moore (Teixeira MMA 2-1)

Rd 1:  Both fighters are working their jab.  Good combo from Kenyon.  Chris is trying for a takedown Kenyon defends.  Chris tries for another double leg takedown but Kenyon defends it.  Kenyon gets in a right that looked to have hurt Chris as the round ends.

Real close round, Almestica 10-9

Rd 2:  Chris gets in a right.  Kenyon fires right back.  Kenyon is trying for a takedown and gets it.  He has the side and is getting in some hammerfists.  He connects with some heavy knees to the body.  He gets in some more heavy hammerfists and gets the ref stoppage.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Kenyon Moore defeats Chris Almestica via tko stoppage to strikes at 1:49 in Round 2.






135 AM Jessen Ramcharan (4-2 Renzo Gracie CT) vs. Erik Santiago (Independent 1-0)

Rd 1:  Jessen slams Erik to the mat.  Erik kicks Jessen off and stands back up.  Jessen takes Erik down to the mat once again.  He passes to full mount and is looking for the finish.  He gets it.

👊AMMO FIGHT Result--👊  Jessen Ramcharan defeats Erik Santiago via tko stoppage to strikes at 1:22 in Round 1.






WESTERNMASSMMA.COM AWARDS
KO/TKO OF THE NIGHT:  Nestor Yuja
SUB OF THE NIGHT: Julian Reza
FIGHT OF THE NIGHT: McHugh/Peters bloody war!

What a show it was!  The place started to fill up and was packed.  Several of the fights the crowd was so loud I couldn't even hear the announcer in there.  Shout to Ammo team for putting on another awesome show in Western Mass and for putting us cageside so we can get a good view of all the action.  There was an unannounced 17th fight in the crowd that Springfield's Finest took care of right away and Ammo even had a wedding proposal.  Thanks for the memorable night!

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