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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alphonse Rosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alphonse Rosa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johny Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alphonse Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Mayweather. No joy for Rosa on that attempt.
A leg kick checked by Rosa.
Rosa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mayweather throws a sloppy head kick
and Rosa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rosa thows a huge punch but Mayweather dodges it nicely.
Mayweather keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
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!
Mayweather is refusing to be controlled, as Rosa sits in half guard.
Rosa prevents Mayweather from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosa is keen to just control but Mayweather is a slippery customer.
Alphonse Rosa has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Mayweather is looking to slow Rosa down with leg kicks.
Mayweather thumps Rosa with a low kick.
Rosa looks gassed!
Mayweather tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayweather.
Mayweather connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather misses with a body shot.
Mayweather drives through and clinches with Rosa against the cage.
Mayweather connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
It looks like Alphonse Rosa has been cut.
Mayweather throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but Rosa blocks it.
Mayweather scores with a knee to the head.
Mayweather landing knees to the head.
Mayweather looking to throw knees to the head but Rosa is blocking nicely.
Mayweather pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Mayweather lands but Rosa takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa throws a head kick that misses.
Mayweather throws a head kick but Rosa moves out of range.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rosa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mayweather throws a sloppy head kick and Rosa moves out of range easily.
Mayweather cracks the inside of Rosa's front leg.
Rosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mayweather is fending him off so far but Rosa persists. Nope, Mayweather circles away and we're back to standing.
Johny Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alphonse Rosa.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rosa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mayweather feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rosa's calf.
Mayweather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayweather connects with a solid leg kick.
Mayweather fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rosa.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rosa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mayweather has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rosa.
Mayweather connects with an inside leg kick.
Mayweather cracks the inside of Rosa's front leg.
Mayweather cracks the inside of Rosa's front leg.
Mayweather misses with a wild body shot.
Mayweather misses with an uppercut. Rosa saw that one coming.
A head kick from Mayweather lands but Rosa takes it in his stride.
Mayweather throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mayweather stuffs the takedown attempt from Rosa. Rosa gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayweather pushes Rosa up against the cage in a clinch.
Mayweather avoiding damage as Rosa throws knees to the body.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mayweather unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rosa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but Rosa blocks it.
Mayweather scores with a knee to the head.
Rosa tries to land knees in the clinch but Mayweather avoids the damage to the body.
Mayweather looking to throw knees to the head but Rosa is blocking nicely.
Mayweather avoiding damage as Rosa throws knees to the body.
Mayweather unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rosa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mayweather landing knees to the head.
Rosa missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mayweather with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mayweather tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mayweather on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rosa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mayweather after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Mayweather dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alphonse Rosa's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mayweather lands a head kick. Rosa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rosa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mayweather throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mayweather lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mayweather tries to land a knee to the head but Rosa blocks with his arms.
Mayweather has a couple of punches blocked by Rosa.
Rosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mayweather avoiding damage as Rosa throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Mayweather.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayweather with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rosa is breathing heavily.
Mayweather lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That has opened up Alphonse Rosa's cut even more.
Mayweather is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosa can do to turn this around?
Mayweather with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mayweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mayweather scores with a knee to the head.
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosa missing with knees to the body.
Mayweather landing knees to the head.
Rosa wants to take the fight to the mat but Mayweather manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mayweather managing to block the knees to the body from Rosa.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rosa tries a knee to the head but Mayweather blocks it.
Mayweather escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rosa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mayweather.
A head kick misses from Mayweather.
Mayweather tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayweather throws a sloppy head kick
and Rosa counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rosa stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mayweather defends it nicely.
Johny Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alphonse Rosa.
Nice sprawl there from Mayweather as Rosa shoots in.
Johny Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johny Mayweather is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mayweather thumps Rosa with a low kick.
Mayweather throws a sloppy head kick and Rosa moves out of range easily.
Rosa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mayweather throws a sloppy head kick and Rosa moves out of range easily.
Mayweather throws a head kick but Rosa moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses
and Rosa counters with a nice body kick.
Rosa fails with the takedown.
Mayweather misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rosa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mayweather fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rosa.
Rosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mayweather sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rosa somewhat.
Mayweather lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Mayweather tries to sprawl out of it but Rosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mayweather manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mayweather lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mayweather dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rosa. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mayweather.
Mayweather throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rosa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayweather throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rosa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mayweather.
Rosa gets tackled into the cage by Mayweather. Mayweather maintains the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mayweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosa can't get the takedown.
Mayweather misses with a knee to the head.
Mayweather with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Mayweather dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alphonse Rosa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mayweather throws a leg kick which misses Rosa's front leg but catches the back leg as Rosa tries to avoid it.
Rosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mayweather is fending him off so far but Rosa persists. Nope, Mayweather circles away and we're back to standing.
Rosa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johny Mayweather is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rosa is defended easily by Mayweather.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mayweather.
Rosa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mayweather has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mayweather connects with a knee to the head.
Mayweather connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
Mayweather swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mayweather with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Mayweather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Mayweather.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
The cut above Alphonse Rosa's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A knee to the head by Mayweather.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mayweather avoiding damage as Rosa throws knees to the body.
Mayweather lands a knee to the body.
Mayweather looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mayweather misses with a knee to the head.
Rosa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mayweather lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rosa trying to land knees to the body.
Mayweather unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mayweather with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rosa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rosa tries to land knees in the clinch but Mayweather avoids the damage to the body.
Mayweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mayweather is defending well for now.
Mayweather connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
Mayweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mayweather managing to block the knees to the body from Rosa.
Mayweather with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mayweather missing with knees to the body.
Mayweather tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosa avoids it.
Rosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mayweather is defending well for now.
Rosa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mayweather.
A knee to the head by Mayweather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayweather landing knees to the head.
Mayweather throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosa blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mayweather blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mayweather throws an elbow that misses.
Mayweather with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mayweather lands a knee to the head.
Mayweather on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mayweather connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosa's face.
Rosa wants a takedown but no success here.
Johny Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alphonse Rosa.
Rosa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mayweather with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mayweather breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mayweather displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather connects with a high kick.
Mayweather stuffs the takedown.
Rosa misses with a takedown attempt - Mayweather sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mayweather tries to avoid it but Rosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mayweather to the ground. Mayweather escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mayweather lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johny Mayweather is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mayweather misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayweather throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mayweather throws a head kick that Rosa semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayweather throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rosa's head.
Mayweather defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rosa.
Alphonse Rosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some wild striking there from Mayweather.
Rosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Mayweather showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mayweather, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Johny Mayweather!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Johny Mayweather!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Johny Mayweather!
Johny Mayweather wins by unanimous decision!
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