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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Natan Wille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Fitton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wille's entrance music is Enter Sandman. A fine choice. Natan Wille has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Natan Wille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rick Fitton!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitton swats away the attempt to clinch by Wille.
Fitton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wille sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wille takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fitton gets caught napping as Wille dives in and scores a takedown. Fitton manages to retain guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wille slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fitton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wille uses it to pass to side control.
Wille is staying tight to Fitton's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wille scoring with punches from side control.
Wille in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Fitton on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wille connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fitton some visible discomfort.
Wille landing strikes.
Wille controls the position.
Wille lands an elbow.
Wille controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wille seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fitton for as long as he can get away with.
Wille scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Natan Wille wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Fitton throws a head kick but Wille moves out of range.
Fitton keeps the fight on the outside.
Fitton looks to land a body kick but Wille moved away.
Wille tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fitton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitton lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fitton.
Fitton looks gassed!
Wille bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wille is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Wille creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wille taking a breather here.
Wille's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Wille in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fitton is trying to escape the position but Wille is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We're going to have a standup here because Natan Wille wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Wille tries to clinch up but Fitton circles away and keeps his distance.
Wille closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fitton to the mat! Fitton manages to get full guard.
Wille postures up.
Wille content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fitton being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natan Wille dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wille is looking to clinch but Fitton is avoiding it.
Fitton shoots in for a takedown but Wille shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wille fails with a takedown attempt.
Fitton throws a series of punches but Wille avoids them all with ease.
Wille tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fitton counters with a one-two to the body.
A good leg kick by Fitton.
Wille tries to clinch there but Fitton circles away.
Wille tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wille scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wille wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fitton, who protects the arm well.
A lull in the action here.
Fitton is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitton tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitton is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wille moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wille working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fitton being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wille is chipping away with strikes.
Fitton wants to control but Wille postures up.
Wille working the head with strikes.
Fitton on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fitton is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wille controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wille scoring with punches and elbows.
Wille is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fitton can do to turn this around?
Wille is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fitton will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Fitton throws Wille to one side and escapes!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wille darts in and clinches Fitton up against the cage.
Wille jumps guard but Fitton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fitton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wille just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wille lands a takedown into guard.
Wille looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wille has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natan Wille dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
Wille drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wille takes a little break here. Fitton wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Wille cracks Fitton with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wille staying calm.
Natan Wille overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitton is looking to reverse the position.
Fitton being controlled for a moment.
Fitton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fitton is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wille asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Wille controls the position from side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Natan Wille wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wille tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wille closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fitton quickly recovers to half guard.
Wille slows the pace down in half guard.
Wille lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wille wants to pass to mount but Fitton is defending the position.
Wille with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wille passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wille controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wille has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fitton's face.
Fitton wants to control but Wille is having none of it.
Wille controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wille tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wille lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wille controlling his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wille working for a guillotine from mount but Fitton is in no mood to give up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Natan Wille showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wille has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Natan Wille!
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