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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Fuller is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron Fuller!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Bruno Hogan and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Duffy.
Fuller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duffy with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Duffy.
Duffy digs a good hook to Fuller's body.
Duffy looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuller is just out of range.
Fuller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duffy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuller pushes Duffy up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Fuller.
It looks like Jimmy Duffy has been cut.
Fuller scores a nice knee to the body.
Fuller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller lands an elbow that stopped Duffy in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Fuller tries a knee to the head but Duffy blocks it.
Fuller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fuller throws a head punch that misses.
Fuller scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller tries a knee to the head but Duffy blocks it.
Fuller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fuller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fuller missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duffy blocks a body shot from Fuller.
Fuller scores with a shot to the side of Duffy's head.
Fuller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Duffy.
Fuller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duffy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fuller is keeping busy.
Duffy is trying to break the clinch but Fuller has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fuller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Duffy's brow.
Duffy avoiding damage as Fuller throws knees to the body.
Fuller looks winded!
Fuller misses with a knee to the head.
Fuller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duffy avoids it.
Duffy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fuller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Duffy lands a jab to the nose.
Duffy sizes up Fuller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fuller is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Duffy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Duffy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuller has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duffy to score with a decent uppercut.
Fuller tries to land a leg kick but Duffy saw it coming and moves away.
Fuller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Duffy stuns Fuller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duffy throws a low kick but Fuller avoids it.
Fuller wants to clinch.
Duffy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Duffy does it's job there.
A lazy left from Duffy finds it's target.
Fuller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duffy.
Duffy lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duffy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Duffy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fuller momentarily.
Fuller clinches up with Duffy and pushes him back against the cage.
Duffy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fuller should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fuller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fuller letting Duffy take a breather here.
Duffy misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aaron Fuller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Duffy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Duffy throws out a powerful jab.
Duffy misses with a looping right.
Duffy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuller gets a clinch.
Duffy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fuller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Duffy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Duffy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fuller working aggressively here.
Fuller with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Fuller.
Duffy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fuller is keeping busy.
Fuller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duffy is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but Duffy blocks with his arms.
Fuller is breathing heavily.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fuller as Duffy tries to tie him up.
Duffy is looking to control Fuller's arms but Fuller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duffy has his back to the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuller.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fuller lands a damaging elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jimmy Duffy.
Duffy swings for the body but Fuller moves out of range.
Fuller has Duffy up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fuller as Duffy tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Fuller.
Duffy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duffy is trying to force a seperation but Fuller has the dominant position.
Fuller misses with a knee strike.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duffy is trying to drag Fuller to the mat but Fuller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duffy trying to control the position but instead, Fuller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duffy into the cage.
Fuller lands a damaging elbow.
Fuller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller landing knees to the body.
Fuller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Duffy blocks it with crossed arms.
Duffy prevents a body shot from Fuller.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duffy avoids it.
Duffy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fuller trying to land knees to the body.
Aaron Fuller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuller.
Fuller looking to throw knees to the head but Duffy is blocking nicely.
Fuller working aggressively here.
Duffy is looking to control Fuller's arms but Fuller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duffy has his back to the cage.
Fuller tries a knee to the head but Duffy blocks it.
Duffy blocks a body shot from Fuller.
Fuller misses with a knee strike.
Duffy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duffy is working for takedown but Fuller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duffy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duffy is looking to break free of the clinch but Fuller has double underhooks.
Fuller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duffy tries to break the clinch but Fuller is controlling the position.
Fuller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Duffy.
Fuller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Duffy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fuller throws a head punch that misses.
Duffy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fuller keeps control of Duffy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duffy gets through Fuller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fuller misses with a knee to the head.
Fuller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuller has Duffy pressed against the cage, preventing Duffy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duffy is trying to break the clinch but Fuller has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Fuller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Duffy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Duffy throws a right hand that Fuller ducks under and follows up with a left that Fuller also avoids with ease.
Duffy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fuller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jimmy Duffy is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fuller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Duffy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duffy misses with a double jab.
Duffy scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuller. That's going to slow Duffy down.
Duffy moves into range and connects with a jab.
A cross from Duffy lands.
Fuller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aaron Fuller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller closes the distance and clinches.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duffy is defending well for now.
Fuller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Duffy wants to stall.
Duffy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fuller misses with a knee strike.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but Duffy blocks with his arms.
Duffy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fuller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuller missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Duffy is looking to control Fuller's arms but Fuller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duffy has his back to the cage.
Duffy can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffy tries to break free but Fuller pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fuller missing with knees to the body.
Duffy blocks a body shot from Fuller.
Fuller struggles to land a body shot inside as Duffy controls his hands.
Fuller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fuller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duffy's elbow.
Duffy stalling in the clinch but Fuller improves position.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuller misses with a knee to the head.
Fuller tries a body shot but Duffy blocks it.
A short right from Duffy.
Duffy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duffy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fuller or not.
Duffy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duffy wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Duffy trying to control the position but instead, Fuller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duffy into the cage.
Duffy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duffy wants to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Duffy lands a left hand.
Duffy goes for a takedown attempt but Fuller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Duffy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duffy cracks Fuller with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fuller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fuller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fuller has a couple of punches blocked by Duffy.
Fuller can't find room to land a body shot as Duffy controls the action.
Duffy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fuller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but Duffy blocks with his arms.
Fuller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fuller throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duffy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuller misses with some punches.
Jimmy Duffy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fuller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Duffy's efforts to push away.
Duffy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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 Jimmy Duffy.
I think Fuller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Duffy!
A very excited looking Jimmy Duffy rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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hype
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