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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vito Emerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Gunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vito Emerson 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vito Emerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miles Gunner!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunner rushes Emerson and presses him up against the cage.
Gunner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Emerson uses from the top position.
Gunner managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emerson throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Emerson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Emerson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner wants to sweep but no luck.
Emerson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gunner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Emerson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gunner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Emerson defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Emerson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gunner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Emerson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Emerson keeping full guard, as Gunner tries to pass.
Gunner seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emerson is trying to control the position but Gunner postures up.
Gunner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emerson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunner preventing the sweep.
Gunner postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gunner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gunner tries to stand but can't do so whilst Emerson controls his leg.
Emerson moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emerson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gunner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Emerson is keeping the position for now.
Emerson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gunner is controlling him.
Gunner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gunner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Emerson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gunner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Emerson tries to keep at a distance but Gunner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Gunner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gunner feints and as Emerson raises his hands in defense, Gunner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gunner wants to stand and escape but instead Emerson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Emerson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emerson won't allow Gunner to get back to his feet.
Emerson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gunner is pulling down on Emerson's head. It's preventing any offense from Emerson, at least for the moment.
Emerson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Emerson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gunner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Emerson's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Emerson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gunner is controlling him.
Gunner looking to sit in guard and control but Emerson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gunner pulls Emerson in to control the position.
Gunner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Emerson stopping the sweep attempt from Gunner.
Emerson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gunner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Emerson passes into half guard.
Gunner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Emerson.
Miles Gunner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gunner is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Emerson jumps into side control!
Gunner is looking for a sweep.
Emerson gets to mount! Gunner was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Emerson scoring with strikes but Gunner is staying in there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gunner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Emerson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gunner is looking to escape.
Emerson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Emerson punching from mount but Gunner doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner is looking to get to half guard.
Emerson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gunner wants to hold on but Emerson pushes him away.
Emerson working Gunner over with strikes here.
Emerson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gunner is looking to escape.
Gunner tries to reverse the position but Emerson maintains control.
Gunner is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emerson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gunner can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gunner tries to lock up and control but Emerson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunner is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Emerson is staying active.
Emerson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Emerson working for a guillotine from mount but Gunner is in no mood to give up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunner working to try and regain half guard.
The referee warns Gunner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vito Emerson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gunner drives through and clinches with Emerson against the cage.
Gunner manages to pull guard.
Emerson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gunner has momentary wrist control but Emerson slips an elbow through the middle.
Emerson with a nice head shot there.
Emerson preventing the sweep.
Gunner is trying to hold Emerson in close to prevent damage but Emerson has managed to pass into half guard.
Emerson thows a huge punch but Gunner dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emerson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunner defending well though.
Gunner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Emerson misses with a head shot. Gunner uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gunner wants to improve his position but instead Emerson has moved into half guard.
Gunner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Emerson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Emerson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Emerson throwing shots but Gunner is blocking nicely.
Emerson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunner's head.
Emerson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Emerson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Emerson moves into the clinch.
Emerson letting Gunner take a breather here.
Gunner gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gunner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Emerson trying to control here.
Emerson tries to get to full guard but Gunner has control of the leg.
Emerson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner controlling the pace.
Emerson is trying to stand back up but Gunner is controlling him
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gunner in particular looking to stall.
Gunner is just content to waste time from the top position. Emerson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gunner stops Emerson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Emerson keeping moving, preventing Gunner from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gunner moves into range and clinches up with Emerson.
Gunner manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gunner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Emerson is fighting to break Gunner's control of his arms but Gunner is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Emerson postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emerson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Emerson won't allow Gunner to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miles Gunner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gunner 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miles Gunner!
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energy
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RATING
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