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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sharp Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Paulo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sharp Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcos Paulo Dias!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dias shoots in looking for a takedown. Dick tries to sprawl out of it but Dias keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dick wants to clinch.
Dick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dias moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick tried to score with a low kick but Dias checks it.
Dias throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dick's waist but Dick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dias off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias fails with the takedown
enabling Dick to counter with a crisp jab.
Sharp Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Paulo Dias.
Dias shoots in for a takedown but Dick shows good takedown defense.
Dick with a nice cross.
Dick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dias fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dick avoids it really well and circles away.
Dias dives in and grabs Dick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dick pushes down on Dias's head and hops out.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dick circles away.
Dias looks gassed!
Dick misses the jab.
Dick misses with a head kick.
Dias doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dias checks a leg kick nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dick tries to land a leg kick but Dias saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dias tries to avoid it but Dick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dias to the ground. Dias escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dick jabs Dias right on the nose. Dias blinks but takes it well.
Dias fails with a takedown attempt.
Dick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias tries for a takedown but Dick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dick misses with a few strikes there.
Dias checks a leg kick nicely.
Good work by Dias as he checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Dias.
Dick throws a jab but it's blocked by Dias.
Dick pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dias is out of range and Dick settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sharp Dick dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dick throws a series of punches but Dias moves out of range.
Dick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dias.
Dick tries to sprawl but Dias drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dias is trying to control. Dick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dias stands up and beckons Dick to join him on the feet.
Dias closes the distance and clinches.
Dick prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dias shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dick is trying to defend but Dias finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dias is breathing heavily.
Dias is looking for a kimura here.
Dias is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Dick defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dias.
Dick is squirming around, avoiding Dias's attempts to control the action.
Dias wants to finish this one by submission but Dick is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dias.
Dick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dias on the ground.
Dick is squirming around, avoiding Dias's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dick because Dias loaded up on that one.
Dias is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Dick scores with a sloppy right hand. Dias should have avoided that one.
Dias tries for a takedown but Dick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dick throws a hook but Dias avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dias shoots in for a double leg but Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sharp Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Paulo Dias.
Dias tries to clinch up but Dick circles away and keeps his distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Dias checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Paulo Dias showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Dias fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sharp Dick is winning the standup battle so far.
Dick throws a looping overhand right but Dias ducks down to avoid it.
Sharp Dick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick throws a hook to the side of Dias's head but Dias sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dick cracks Dias with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dias takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Marcos Paulo Dias has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dick's waist but Dick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dias off to one side.
Dias takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dick throws a lazy right hand but Dias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dias shoots in for a double leg but Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sharp Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Paulo Dias.
Dias changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dick is trying to buck Dias off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias working away.
Dias is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dick knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dias tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dias has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dick pushes Dias away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dias gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dias has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dick wants to control but Dias postures up.
Dias wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dick, who protects the arm well.
Dias tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ground and pound from Dias seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dick is trying to control Dias's posture but Dias avoids it.
Dick is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dias has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sharp Dick.
I think Dick has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sharp Dick!
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hype
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