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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Wellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drottinn Hrothgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hrothgar's choice of entrance music: The Howling Fjord. Dexter Wellington is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dexter Wellington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Drottinn Hrothgar!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wellington misses with an uppercut.
Wellington with a jab.
Wellington throws a right hand that Hrothgar ducks under and follows up with a left that Hrothgar also avoids with ease.
Wellington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hrothgar tries to clinch but Wellington moves out of range.
Hrothgar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wellington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar just misses with a punch to the body.
Hrothgar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wellington was well out of range. Poor timing from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar misses the jab.
Hrothgar scores with a punch to the head.
Hrothgar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wellington.
Hrothgar thows a body shot but no joy.
Hrothgar instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wellington.
A nice left hand lands by Hrothgar.
Hrothgar scores with a hook to the body.
Wellington wants to break free but Hrothgar has control.
Wellington tries to stall but Hrothgar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hrothgar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hrothgar keeps control of Wellington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Wellington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hrothgar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hrothgar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wellington backwards.
Hrothgar blocks a body shot from Wellington.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Hrothgar - that landed with a thud.
Hrothgar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wellington.
Wellington is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hrothgar.
Wellington lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hrothgar blocks a body shot from Wellington.
Wellington is trying to break the clinch but Hrothgar is controlling him.
Wellington has a couple of punches blocked by Hrothgar.
Hrothgar keeps control of Wellington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Come on Hrothgar - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wellington has had enough of the clinch but Hrothgar keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Hrothgar.
Wellington pushes off an throws an elbow but Hrothgar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wellington has had enough of the clinch but Hrothgar keeps him there for the moment.
Hrothgar is leaning against Wellington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wellington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hrothgar has Wellington pressed against the cage.
Wellington misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hrothgar is leaning against Wellington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wellington is looking to break free of the clinch but Hrothgar has double underhooks.
Hrothgar lands with a right to the head.
Hrothgar lands a body shot.
Wellington is looking to break free of the clinch but Hrothgar has double underhooks.
Hrothgar lands a hook that snaps the head of Wellington backwards.
Hrothgar pushes Wellington back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hrothgar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Hrothgar coming out on top.
Hrothgar has closed the distance and engaged Wellington in a clinch.
Hrothgar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hrothgar gets through Wellington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hrothgar's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wellington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wellington misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hrothgar stalling against the cage.
Hrothgar breaks from the clinch.
Wellington throws a series of punches but Hrothgar avoids them all with ease.
Hrothgar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hrothgar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hrothgar misses with a combination
enabling Wellington to counter with a crisp jab.
Wellington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hrothgar to score with a decent uppercut.
Hrothgar tries to clinch but Wellington moves out of range.
Drottinn Hrothgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrothgar misses with a jab to the body
and Wellington counters with a left to the body.
Hrothgar is looking to clinch but Wellington is avoiding it.
Wellington takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wellington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wellington lands a jab to the head.
Wellington avoids the body shot from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wellington throws out the jab.
Hrothgar throws a hook to the side of Wellington's head but Wellington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hrothgar lands a nice shot that snaps Wellington's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hrothgar throws an overhand right that lands on Wellington's shoulder, as Wellington tries to avoid the shot.
A punch combination from Wellington misses.
Wellington throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Hrothgar does no damage.
Wellington lands with a straight right. Hrothgar didn't see that one coming.
Hrothgar lands a nice looking body shot.
Hrothgar digs a good hook to Wellington's body.
Hrothgar staying out of range there.
A left lands for Wellington.
Hrothgar moves into the clinch.
Hrothgar has Wellington pressed against the cage, preventing Wellington from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wellington tries to break the clinch but Hrothgar is controlling the position.
Hrothgar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wellington backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wellington wants to break free but Hrothgar has control.
Wellington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wellington has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wellington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hrothgar has him pressed against the cage.
Hrothgar works on Wellington's body with a couple of short punches.
Hrothgar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hrothgar is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wellington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drottinn Hrothgar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hrothgar throws a lazy right hand but Wellington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hrothgar tries to clinch but Wellington moves out of range.
Hrothgar slips a jab from Wellington.
Hrothgar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hrothgar lands a nice shot that snaps Wellington's head back.
Hrothgar is looking to clinch.
Hrothgar has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Wellington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wellington tries a body shot but Hrothgar blocks it.
Wellington can't break the clinch.
Wellington looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wellington tries to break the clinch but Hrothgar is controlling the position.
Hrothgar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hrothgar tries to clinch but Wellington moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Hrothgar as he connects with a hook.
Hrothgar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wellington throws a nice looking combination but Hrothgar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hrothgar connects with a body shot.
Wellington misses with a double jab.
Wellington misses with a hook.
Donk. Hrothgar catches Wellington right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hrothgar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wellington has time to react.
Wellington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hrothgar in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wellington walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hrothgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hrothgar wants to clinch up but Wellington keeps it at a distance.
Hrothgar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hrothgar lands a nice shot that snaps Wellington's head back.
Wellington tries to bum rush Hrothgar with a series of wild strikes but Hrothgar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wellington connects with a nice looking jab.
Hrothgar lands with a straight right. Wellington didn't see that one coming.
Wellington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hrothgar.
Hrothgar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hrothgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wellington gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wellington throws a jab but it's blocked by Hrothgar.
Hrothgar lands with an overhand left.
Hrothgar throws a hook but Wellington avoids it easily.
Wellington looks to land a combination but Hrothgar avoids it well.
Wellington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dexter Wellington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Drottinn Hrothgar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hrothgar scores with a hook to the body. Wellington takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A cross from Hrothgar lands.
Hrothgar moves into the clinch.
Hrothgar lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wellington throws a jab when Hrothgar was well out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hrothgar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wellington avoids the body shot from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar throws a lazy right hand but Wellington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hrothgar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wellington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wellington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Wellington.
Wellington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hrothgar.
Wellington takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hrothgar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wellington, pushing him back against the cage.
Wellington looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hrothgar keeps control of Wellington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hrothgar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wellington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wellington is looking to break free of the clinch but Hrothgar has double underhooks.
Hrothgar lands a left hand.
Hrothgar breaks the clinch.
Wellington misses with a body shot.
Wellington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hrothgar lands a with a good body shot.
Wellington is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hrothgar lunges at Wellington with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wellington's hand.
Hrothgar works Wellington's body with a nice hook.
Hrothgar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hrothgar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wellington throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hrothgars head.
Wellington has had enough of the clinch but Hrothgar keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wellington.
Wellington is trying to break the clinch but Hrothgar has him pressed against the cage.
Hrothgar avoiding damage.
A body shot lands from Hrothgar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hrothgar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wellington looking to stall.
Wellington tries to circle away but Hrothgar has him pinned against the cage.
Wellington can't break the clinch.
Wellington is trying to break the clinch but Hrothgar is controlling him.
Hrothgar manages to break the clinch.
Wellington fails to land with a series of punches.
Hrothgar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hrothgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hrothgar takes a swing at Wellington's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hrothgar.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wellington throws a body punch but Hrothgar moves out of range.
Wellington ducks under a wild hook from Hrothgar.
Wellington ducks under a wild hook from Hrothgar.
Wellington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hrothgar avoids the body shot from Wellington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drottinn Hrothgar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hrothgar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hrothgar darts in and clinches Wellington up against the cage.
Wellington lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wellington is struggling to control the position.
A nice left hand lands by Hrothgar.
A frustrated look appears on Wellington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hrothgar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hrothgar lands a shot to the body.
Hrothgar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hrothgar digs a good hook to Wellington's body.
Hrothgar looks to land a combination but Wellington avoids it well.
Wellington misses with the combination.
Hrothgar swings for the body but Wellington moves out of range.
Wellington avoids the body shot from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar lands with a nice combination. Wellington backs away looking to recover.
Hrothgar moves into the clinch successfully.
Wellington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hrothgar has him pressed against the cage.
Wellington looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrothgar breaks the clinch.
Hrothgar misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Wellington misses.
Hrothgar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hrothgar punishes Wellington's body with a nice straight punch.
Hrothgar is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hrothgar scores with the left hand. Wellington knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Wellington.
Hrothgar punishes Wellington's body with a nice straight punch.
Hrothgar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hrothgar punishes Wellington's body with a nice straight punch.
Hrothgar scores with a shot to the body.
Hrothgar swinging wildly here.
Hrothgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hrothgar slips a jab and a cross from Wellington.
Hrothgar's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hrothgar duly obliges.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hrothgar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hrothgar finds it's way round the side to connect with Wellington's head.
Hrothgar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wellington.
Wellington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hrothgar.
Wellington throws a nice looking combination but Hrothgar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wellington lands a jab to Hrothgar's midsection.
Hrothgar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wellington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar tries to close the distance and clinch but Wellington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hrothgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hrothgar misses with a wild body shot.
Wellington throws a right and a left that Hrothgar avoids nicely.
Dexter Wellington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hrothgar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wellington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Wellington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hrothgar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hrothgar tries to clinch up.
Wellington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hrothgar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wellington throws a right and a left that Hrothgar avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wellington on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wellington misses with a wild combination.
Wellington thows a body shot but no joy.
Hrothgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hrothgar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wellington doesn't seem bothered though.
Hrothgar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wellington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice body punch from Hrothgar.
Hrothgar swings for the body but Wellington moves out of range.
Hrothgar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hrothgar manages to break the clinch.
Hrothgar takes a swing at Wellington's ribcage but misses.
Hrothgar gets a clinch.
Hrothgar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wellington can't break the clinch.
Wellington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wellington wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellington has had enough of the clinch but Hrothgar keeps him there for the moment.
Wellington is trying to break the clinch but Hrothgar is controlling him.
Hrothgar manages to break the clinch.
Wellington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wellington.
Hrothgar lands a right hook to the body.
Hrothgar slips under a jab from Wellington.
Hrothgar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hrothgar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wellington slips under a jab from Hrothgar.
Wellington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hrothgar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wellington.
Hrothgar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wellington throws a right and a left that Hrothgar avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Wellington misses the target.
Wellington takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wellington throws a body punch but Hrothgar moves out of range.
A big right from Wellington misses.
A swing and a miss from Wellington.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drottinn Hrothgar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hrothgar 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drottinn Hrothgar!
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