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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Ellesworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwayne Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Ellesworth!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellesworth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lewis looks to land a left hand but Ellesworth moved out of range nicely.
Ellesworth flicks out a counter leg kick but Lewis steps away.
Ellesworth throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it.
Ellesworth throws a sloppy body shot
and Lewis counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis throws a hook but Ellesworth avoids it easily.
Ellesworth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lewis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Ellesworth moves out of range.
Ellesworth misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
Ellesworth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ellesworth lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Ellesworth counters with an inside leg kick.
Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ellesworth. Ellesworth obviously looking to wear him down.
Dwayne Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellesworth misses with a hook. Lewis ducked under it nicely.
Ellesworth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ellesworth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellesworth throws a big shot that misses.
Lewis misses with a combination
and Ellesworth counters with an inside leg kick.
Lewis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lewis slips a jab from Ellesworth.
Lewis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ellesworth.
Ellesworth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ellesworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Ellesworth.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Ellesworth counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lewis misses with an uppercut. Ellesworth saw that one coming.
Ellesworth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ellesworth plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ellesworth clinches with his opponent.
Come on Ellesworth - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ellesworth holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellesworth breaks from the clinch.
Ellesworth fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lewis, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellesworth misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Lewis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ellesworth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lewis's efforts to push away.
Lewis working hard to break the clinch.
Ellesworth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lewis avoids it.
Ellesworth slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ellesworth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellesworth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lewis misses with the combination.
Lewis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellesworth throws out the jab.
Ellesworth is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
Lewis throws a right and a left that Ellesworth avoids nicely.
Lewis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lewis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ellesworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab by Ellesworth.
Ellesworth lands with a slapping head kick.
A shot to the body from Lewis misses
and Ellesworth counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellesworth clinches up against the cage.
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!
Knees to the body from Ellesworth.
Ellesworth breaks from the clinch.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ellesworth.
A big right from Lewis misses.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ellesworth.
Ellesworth thinks about the counter body kick.
Lewis misses with a hook.
Ellesworth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lewis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ellesworth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lewis counters with a two punch combo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ellesworth, right into the meat.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellesworth moves away.
Ellesworth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Ellesworth fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lewis, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ellesworth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Ellesworth finds it's way through Lewis's defenses.
Ellesworth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ellesworth.
Ellesworth moves in looking to clinch but Lewis pushes him off.
Ellesworth thumps Lewis with a low kick.
Ellesworth throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Ellesworth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Ellesworth counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis missing with a left hand there. Ellesworth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ellesworth.
Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellesworth avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Ellesworth.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Ellesworth scores with a head kick.
Lewis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ellesworth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewis throws out the jab.
Ellesworth connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
James Ellesworth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lewis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lewis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ellesworth misses the shot to the body.
Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Ellesworth misses.
Ellesworth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ellesworth slips under a jab from Lewis.
Ellesworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ellesworth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ellesworth makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ellesworth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ellesworth throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellesworth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lewis gets tackled into the cage by Ellesworth. Ellesworth maintains the clinch.
Ellesworth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis slips a straight right by Ellesworth.
Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ellesworth keeps Lewis at a distance using the push kick.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ellesworth moves away.
Nice defenses there by Lewis.
Lewis throws a big counter combination but Ellesworth scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A jab from Lewis misses.
Ellesworth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Ellesworth.
Ellesworth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lewis blocks a jab.
Ellesworth swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ellesworth.
A big left from Ellesworth misses.
Ellesworth clinches up against the cage.
Ellesworth is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ellesworth.
Ellesworth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellesworth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ellesworth has closed the distance and engaged Lewis in a clinch.
Ellesworth is struggling to control the position.
Lewis takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellesworth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dwayne Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellesworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ellesworth connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ellesworth. That's going to slow Lewis down.
Ellesworth closes the distance and clinches.
Ellesworth lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Dwayne Lewis has been cut.
Ellesworth landing knees to the body.
Ellesworth stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ellesworth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ellesworth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Lewis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ellesworth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ellesworth.
Ellesworth throws a lazy head kick
and Lewis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ellesworth. Ellesworth obviously looking to wear him down.
Ellesworth misses with a looping left.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ellesworth counters with a body kick.
Ellesworth fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lewis, pushing him back against the cage.
Ellesworth working Lewis over with knees to the body.
Ellesworth lands a good knee to the midsection. Lewis won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellesworth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ellesworth.
Lewis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ellesworth counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellesworth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ellesworth obliges.
Ellesworth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ellesworth misses with some punches.
Ellesworth taking a breather.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Ellesworth landing knees to the body.
James Ellesworth seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ellesworth lands a knee to the body.
Ellesworth lands a nice knee to the body.
Ellesworth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellesworth closes the distance and clinches.
James Ellesworth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellesworth utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ellesworth lands a knee to the body.
Ellesworth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellesworth lands a head kick. Lewis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ellesworth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ellesworth is looking to slow Lewis down with leg kicks.
Ellesworth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Ellesworth.
Ellesworth gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ellesworth.
Dwayne Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellesworth content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Ellesworth.
Ellesworth struggles to land a body shot inside as Lewis controls his hands.
Lewis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ellesworth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellesworth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lewis misses with an uppercut.
Lewis throws the left hand but Ellesworth avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a body shot but no joy.
Lewis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ellesworth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ellesworth cracks Lewis with an open hand slap.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lewis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ellesworth walks into a straight right hand from Lewis.
Ellesworth has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellesworth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lewis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellesworth.
Ellesworth lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily.
Ellesworth connects with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Ellesworth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ellesworth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Ellesworth!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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