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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Wagner (ranked 100 p4p, 220 weight class) and Mental Warrior (ranked 15 p4p, 31 weight class). Warrior has chosen Side to Side as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konrad Wagner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mental Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warrior misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wagner walks into a straight right hand from Warrior.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Warrior looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Warrior.
Warrior moves into the clinch.
Warrior prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner gets underhooks to prevent Warrior's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Wagner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Warrior blocks an uppercut.
Warrior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warrior lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warrior's elbow.
Warrior can't get the takedown.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Warrior throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Warrior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Warrior lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Warrior is looking to take this one to the mat.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mental Warrior.
A short right from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior throws a head punch that misses.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Warrior blocking some punches.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner gets underhooks to prevent Warrior's takedown attempt.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warrior is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wagner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wagner scores with a shot to the side of Warrior's head.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner cracks Warrior with a nice body shot.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Warrior is looking for a takedown.
A short body shot lands from Warrior as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Warrior.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warrior struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Warrior gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Warrior trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wagner's guard.
Warrior stands and steps away. Wagner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Warrior lands a nice shot that snaps Wagner's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warrior lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Warrior misses with a two punch combination.
Warrior throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
Warrior paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Warrior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Warrior tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Warrior misses with a left hand
and Warrior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Warrior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Warrior looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Warrior throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Warrior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Warrior misses the jab.
Wagner lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warrior throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warrior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Warrior tries to clinch but Wagner moves away
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
No joy there for Warrior, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warrior throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner is looking to slow Warrior down with leg kicks.
Warrior bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Warrior is looking to clinch.
Warrior looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
A cross from Wagner lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warrior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Warrior.
Warrior cracks Wagner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wagner blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mental Warrior will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Warrior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Warrior misses with a straight left.
Warrior is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner slips under a jab from Warrior.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Warrior throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Warrior is looking for a takedown.
Warrior misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior scores with a nice hook to the head.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Wagner tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
A shot in the inside from Warrior.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Warrior looking for a takedown.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Wagner.
Wagner tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Warrior.
Warrior misses with some punches.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warrior stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Some bone on bone action there as Warrior checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Warrior displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Warrior misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Warrior throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warrior throws out the jab.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warrior throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner connects with a jab.
Warrior rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Warrior defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Warrior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Warrior.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Warrior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner misses with a two punch combination.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Warrior as he connects with a hook.
Wagner needs to keep his hands up - Warrior had a free shot at his head there.
Warrior scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Warrior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Warrior dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Warrior throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid body kick from Wagner.
Mental Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warrior looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner wants to slow Warrior down by chopping away at his legs.
Warrior looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Wagner drops his hands momentarily and Warrior takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Warrior takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Warrior misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Warrior's knee momentarily.
Warrior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Warrior just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Warrior throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Warrior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warrior on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Warrior is out of range.
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warrior swings widly with a right hand
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wagner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wagner moves out of range as Warrior strikes.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Warrior avoided it.
Warrior slips under a jab from Wagner.
Warrior wants to counter with a clinch but Wagner pushes him away.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
A swing and a miss from Warrior.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Warrior misses with a hook
and Warrior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Warrior misses the target.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Donk. Wagner catches Warrior right on the button with a cross.
Warrior moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Warrior doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Warrior has time to react.
Warrior is rocked!
Wagner pounces like a tiger and cracks Warrior with a vicious hook! Warrior is down but not out! Wagner follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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