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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wilner Fatiman (ranked 3288 p4p, 288 weight class) and Caol Dos (ranked 3295 p4p, 289 weight class). Fatiman comes to the cage accompanied by Zion Train. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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176 cm
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151 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilner Fatiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Caol Dos!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatiman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dos is fending him off so far but Fatiman persists. Nope, Dos circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dos! But no joy.
Fatiman goes for a double leg but Dos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dos continues to drive forward.
Dos looks to land a body kick but Fatiman moved away.
Wilner Fatiman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos takes the fight into the clinch.
Dos breaks from the clinch.
Dos misses with a body kick.
Fatiman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dos swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilner Fatiman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fatiman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos throws out the jab.
Fatiman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fatiman gets a takedown into half guard.
Dos trying to hold on to Fatiman's head to control him but Fatiman postures up.
Fatiman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dos manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fatiman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos has a couple of punches blocked by Fatiman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fatiman is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dos is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fatiman to the mat. Fatiman regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Fatiman seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Fatiman trying to control the position here.
Fatiman throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fatiman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dos has managed to get both his arms back between Fatiman's legs - danger averted.
Dos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fatiman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dos is one step ahead there.
Fatiman keeping moving, preventing Dos from controlling successfully.
Fatiman looking for a guillotine here but Dos defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos passes into half guard.
Dos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dos wants to take a breather but Fatiman is having none of it.
Fatiman gets back to full guard.
Dos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fatiman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dos postures up.
Dos passes Fatiman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fatiman wants to control but Dos is keeping busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos wants to pass the guard but Fatiman is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dos being controlled here momentarily.
Fatiman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dos manages to get himself to full guard.
Fatiman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fatiman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dos's guard.
Fatiman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dos tries to get to full guard but Fatiman has control of the leg.
Fatiman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos trying to hold on to Fatiman's head to control him but Fatiman postures up.
Dos is defending against the submission attempts here by Fatiman.
Dos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fatiman not doing much here.
Fatiman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fatiman passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dos is desperately trying to improve his position but Fatiman has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Caol Dos will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fatiman shoots in for a double leg but Dos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dos throws a counter combo.
Fatiman shoots in and gets a takedown into Dos's guard.
Fatiman landing with the ground and pound.
Fatiman scoring with some ground and pound.
Fatiman stopping the sweep attempt from Dos.
Wilner Fatiman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fatiman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dos keeping moving, preventing Fatiman from controlling successfully.
Fatiman won't allow Dos to sweep him here.
Fatiman trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatiman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fatiman working some strikes from top position.
Dos is trying to keep Fatiman in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dos is pulling down on Fatiman's head to control his posture.
Fatiman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fatiman'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.
Dos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fatiman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fatiman gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Fatiman is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fatiman moves nicely into side control.
Fatiman trying to control the position but Dos is working away.
Fatiman scores with punches from side control.
Fatiman is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dos's shoulder. That is not cool.
Fatiman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dos down.
Fatiman working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dos takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Dos's face as Fatiman controls the position.
Fatiman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fatiman is keen to just control but Dos is a slippery customer.
Fatiman trying to mount his opponent but Dos defends it.
Dos moves into full guard.
Fatiman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fatiman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dos working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fatiman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dos wants to sweep here but Fatiman controlling him for the moment.
Fatiman looking to sit in guard and control but Dos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dos preventing the sweep.
Fatiman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fatiman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dos is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fatiman keeping moving, preventing Dos from controlling successfully.
Fatiman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilner Fatiman 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!
Fatiman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dos defends well and Fatiman ends up having to push Dos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fatiman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dos defends well and Fatiman ends up having to push Dos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dos is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fatiman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dos tries to avoid it but Fatiman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dos to the ground. Dos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilner Fatiman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fatiman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dos's waist but Dos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fatiman off to one side.
A nice side step and Dos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fatiman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dos can't do much from the bottom here.
Fatiman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dos has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fatiman but great work by Dos.
Dos trying to control the position but Fatiman is working away.
Fatiman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fatiman is looking to improve his position.
Fatiman wants to control but Dos is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman controlling the position well.
Dos is keen to just control but Fatiman is a slippery customer.
Fatiman wants to control but Dos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dos is trying to control. Fatiman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fatiman is not content to let Dos control the position.
Fatiman is looking to control Dos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fatiman avoid being mounted?
Fatiman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dos's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman controls the position.
Dos trying to control but not successfully.
Dos prevents Fatiman from getting a body triangle.
Fatiman is working the ground and pound. Can Dos escape?
Fatiman has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dos's body.
Fatiman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Dos trying to control the hands but Fatiman won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Dos right now.
Fatiman throwing damaging strikes from the back! Dos could be in trouble here!
Fatiman is riding his opponent, not letting Dos buck him off.
Fatiman is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dos defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Dos rolls, trying to escape but Fatiman keeps control of the position.
Dos is still trying to improve position.
Dos is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Fatiman gets his way!
Dos fending off the submission attempt from Fatiman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos is taking damage to the body and head.
Fatiman lands with a hammerfist to the side of Dos's head.
Fatiman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos can do to turn this around?
Dos is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Fatiman punches Dos on the ear.
Fatiman is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dos defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Dos tries to roll but Fatiman sticks to his back.
Dos showing good submission defense here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilner Fatiman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fatiman 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilner Fatiman!
An out of breath Wilner Fatiman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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