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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leo Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richy Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leo Villa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richy Rich!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rich shoots in but no luck this time.
Villa has a takedown stuffed.
Some wild striking there from Rich.
Villa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richy Rich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rich darts in looking for a takedown but Villa gets double underhooks and turns Rich into the cage.
Villa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Villa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Villa counters with a two punch combo.
Leo Villa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richy Rich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Villa swivels and escapes.
Rich walks into a stiff left hand from Villa.
Villa throws out a powerful jab.
Villa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rich has a takedown stuffed.
We've been told by Villa's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rich takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rich's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Villa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rich scrambles back to his feet.
Villa connects with the punch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rich or perhaps it was just good defense by Villa, which made it look bad.
Villa throws a series of strikes that have Rich backpedaling.
Rich shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Villa but Villa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Villa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Villa stuns Rich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rich looks winded!
Villa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Villa feints a jab promting Rich to slip. Villa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rich slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Villa gets in close and tags Rich with a short punch that almost sends Rich to the mat! Oh Rich is in big trouble! He turns his back on Villa, trying to create some distance but Villa rushes him, striking wildly and Rich goes down! The referee tackles Villa into the cage to end the fight! Villa is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Villa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Bobinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny General (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Bobinski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, David Bobinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny General!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
General wants to clinch.
General fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
General scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bobinski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by General.
General looks to clinch
and Bobinski counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. General is lucky that one didn't land flush.
General darts in and clinches Bobinski up against the cage.
Bobinski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bobinski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
General postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
General not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've been hearing good reports from Bobinski's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's one minute gone in the round.
General postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as General accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
General chips away with some ground and pound.
Bobinski trying to strike off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
General tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bobinski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bobinski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with General but General pushes him off and we're back to square one.
General tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bobinski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
General darts in and clinches Bobinski up against the cage.
General has hold of one of Bobinski's legs. Bobinski is fighting the takedown attempt but General gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Bobinski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobinski looking for submissions from the bottom but instead General passes into half guard.
Bobinski is breathing heavily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with General in particular looking to stall.
Bobinski looking for submissions off his back.
General keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bobinski manages to get to full guard.
General controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that General has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
General looking to pass the guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
General is working Bobinski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
General pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bobinski is keeping the position for now.
General content to stall in guard here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
General closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
General landing some nice looking knees to the body.
General pulls guard.
Bobinski wants to control from the top but General keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
General trying to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny General dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
General drives through and clinches with Bobinski against the cage.
General pulls guard successfully.
Bobinski wants to control from the top but General keeps moving.
General is trying to keep Bobinski in close.
Bobinski trying to control but General is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobinski prevents General from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
General has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bobinski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
General looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bobinski is one step ahead there.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
General takes the fight into the clinch.
General manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
General tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bobinski wants to control from the top but General keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
General looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bobinski is one step ahead there.
General pulls Bobinski in close to his closed guard and prevents Bobinski from doing any damage or advancing position.
General being controlled here, momentarily.
General trying to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
General tries to clinch up but Bobinski circles away and keeps his distance.
Bobinski is looking to clinch but General is avoiding it.
General closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - General lands in his opponent's guard.
General slips nicely into half guard.
Bobinski has hold of General's hands but General slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but General pulls his head out easily.
Bobinski looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
General stalling.
Bobinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
General is working for a kimura but Bobinski is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny General showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
General tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bobinski swats away the attempt to clinch by General.
General tries to clinch but Bobinski moves out of range.
General tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bobinski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
General fails in his attempt to clinch.
General takes the fight into the clinch.
General is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bobinski is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
General pulls guard effortlessly.
Bobinski trying to control but General is working from the bottom.
General controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobinski wants to pass the guard but General is keeping the position.
General looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bobinski is one step ahead there.
Johnny General has got the better of the ground game so far.
General not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bobinski is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Bobinski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Johnny General seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bobinski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts General as he jumps to the side.
General clinches.
Bobinski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
General pulls guard.
General is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bobinski trying to control but General is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
General has his hands on Bobinski's head, controlling the position.
Bobinski trying to control but General is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
General looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bobinski gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
General works over Bobinski with some ground and pound from guard.
Bobinski wants to sweep here but General controlling him for the moment.
General 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.
General advances to half guard.
David Bobinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny General is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobinski misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny General comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well General 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny General!
An out of breath Johnny General thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, David Bobinski stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have failed my coaches, my family and my self. This will not happen again.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Erik Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Test Monkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Erik Kramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Test Monkey!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Kramer.
Kramer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monkey circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been told by Kramer's head coaches at Demon's Progym, LOP that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kramer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kramer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monkey manages to avoid it.
Monkey slips a straight right by Kramer.
Kramer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kramer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donk. Kramer catches Monkey right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kramer misses with an uppercut. Monkey saw that one coming.
Kramer misses with a wild body shot.
Kramer jabs at Monkey's body.
Kramer misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kramer. Monkey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kramer misses with a wild body shot.
Kramer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kramer throws an overhand right that lands on Monkey's shoulder, as Monkey tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey avoids the body shot from Kramer.
Monkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Monkey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kramer.
Kramer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monkey.
Monkey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kramer lands with a cross.
Kramer throws a lazy right hand but Monkey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kramer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kramer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Monkey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kramer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monkey was well out of range. Poor timing from Kramer.
We've been informed that Monkey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Monkey slips a jab from Kramer.
Monkey moves out of range as Kramer strikes.
Kramer connects with a single shot there.
Kramer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kramer just misses with a punch to the body.
Erik Kramer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monkey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kramer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monkey.
Monkey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kramer.
Donk. Kramer catches Monkey right on the button with a cross.
Monkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Kramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monkey moves away.
Monkey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters circling - Kramer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kramer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kramer thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Kramer dominated that 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.
Kramer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Monkey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kramer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Test Monkey has been cut.
Monkey blocks a jab.
Kramer misses with a wild body shot.
Kramer takes a swing at Monkey's ribcage but misses.
Kramer misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
Erik Kramer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kramer misses with a body shot.
Kramer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Monkey.
Kramer swings for the body but Monkey moves out of range.
Kramer throws a hook but Monkey avoids it easily.
Monkey slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kramer.
Kramer fails to land with a series of punches.
Kramer with a hook.
Monkey moves away from the strike by Kramer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kramer throws a body shot but no joy.
Kramer lands with a good body shot.
Kramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monkey moves away.
Kramer misses the shot to the body.
Monkey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kramer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monkey.
Kramer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kramer looks to land a right hand but Monkey moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey takes one to the chin there.
Kramer swings for the body but Monkey moves out of range.
Kramer misses the jab.
Monkey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Monkey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kramer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kramer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kramer connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kramer throws a series of strikes that have Monkey backpedaling.
Kramer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kramer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kramer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monkey was well out of range. Poor timing from Kramer.
Monkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Kramer throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kramer misses with a looping left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Monkey might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kramer has got the better of the exchanges.
Kramer scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Kramer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Test Monkey's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Kramer misses with an uppercut. Monkey saw that one coming.
Monkey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kramer.
Kramer lands a jab to Monkey's midsection.
Monkey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Monkey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Erik Kramer is winning the standup battle so far.
Monkey slips under a jab from Kramer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kramer misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kramer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Kramer misses its intended target.
Kramer scores with a hook.
Kramer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monkey.
Kramer misses the shot to the body.
Kramer misses the jab.
Kramer looks to land a left hand but Monkey moved out of range nicely.
Kramer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kramer throws an overhand right that lands on Monkey's shoulder, as Monkey tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kramer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Monkey avoids the body shot from Kramer.
Kramer looks to score with a jab to the body but Monkey is just out of range.
Monkey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monkey there as he acknowledges the shot.
Monkey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Monkey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kramer.
Kramer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monkey can do to turn this around?
Monkey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kramer throws a jab but it's blocked by Monkey.
Kramer clobbers Monkey with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kramer misses with a looping left.
Kramer cracks Monkey with a good jab.
Erik Kramer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kramer connects with a leg kick. Monkey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kramer throws a right and a left that Monkey avoids nicely.
Kramer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Monkey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Monkey defending well as Kramer loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kramer connects with a crisp jab.
Kramer misses with a wild body shot.
Monkey blocks the body kick.
Kramer misses with a wild body shot.
Kramer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kramer.
Monkey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kramer.
Test Monkey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A cross from Kramer lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Kramer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kramer 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Kramer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yannick Poirier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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213 lbs
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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 St Petersburg, Benny Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yannick Poirier!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas closes the distance and clinches up with Poirier, looking for a takedown. Douglas pushes Poirier against the cage but Poirier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Poirier jabs Douglas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Poirier misses with a series of wild punches.
Douglas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Douglas lands a couple of elbows.
Poirier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Douglas has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Poirier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Douglas content to stall in guard here.
Poirier wants to stand but Douglas is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Poirier wants to stand up but Douglas is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas chips away with some ground and pound.
Poirier is looking to stand up but Douglas isn't so interested in that idea.
Poirier keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
Poirier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Poirier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Douglas's guard.
Poirier throwing strikes but missing.
Douglas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poirier.
Douglas looking for a sweep. Not yet Douglas, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poirier stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Poirier lands a nice shot that snaps Douglas's head back.
Poirier's jab looks to have found its range, popping Douglas under the eye.
Douglas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Poirier throws a right and a left that Douglas avoids nicely.
Douglas rushes Poirier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Douglas is trying to drag Poirier to the mat but Poirier just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Poirier being controlled against the cage.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poirier connects with a good right hand that stumbles Douglas. Douglas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Poirier looks to land a combination but Douglas avoids it well.
Poirier lands a really nice looking cross but Douglas seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Poirier.
Poirier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Douglas at a distance.
Poirier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Douglas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jab from Poirier.
Douglas gets a double leg takedown into Poirier's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Poirier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Douglas scoring with some ground and pound.
Douglas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Douglas working some strikes from top position.
Douglas trying to control but Poirier is working from the bottom.
Douglas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Douglas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Douglas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas trying to control but Poirier is working from the bottom.
Douglas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Douglas postures up in Poirier's guard and throws a big left but Poirier blocks it.
Douglas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douglas postures up and lands a big shot to Poirier's brow.
Douglas works over Poirier with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas throwing strikes but missing.
Douglas scoring with punches to the head and body.
Poirier keeping full guard, as Douglas tries to pass.
Poirier thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Benny Douglas will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Douglas moves forwards but Poirier connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Poirier lands a body shot.
Douglas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poirier.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Poirier is just out of range.
Douglas cracks Poirier with a right hand to the side of the head.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Poirier enables Douglas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Poirier manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Douglas cracks Poirier with a solid left hand.
Benny Douglas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Poirier wants to stand but Douglas is controlling the position.
Douglas lands a couple of elbows.
Poirier 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.
Douglas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Poirier is keeping the position for now.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Poirier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Douglas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Douglas throws a big elbow that misses.
Poirier keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
Douglas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Douglas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Poirier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Douglas stands up over Poirier, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poirier is looking to stand back up but Douglas counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Poirier.
Douglas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Poirier trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Douglas lands a nice short elbow.
Poirier looks like he's trying to stand up.
Douglas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Poirier is trying to stand back up but Douglas is controlling him
Poirier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Douglas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poirier wants to control but Douglas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Poirier looks like he's trying to stand up.
Douglas working over Poirier with some ground and pound. Poirier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Douglas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poirier keeps working.
Poirier blocking the ground and pound attempt from Douglas.
Poirier wants to get back to full guard.
Poirier is staying active underneath Douglas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Poirier taking some punishment here, with Douglas in his half guard.
Poirier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Douglas.
Douglas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Douglas stops Poirier from getting back to his feet.
Douglas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poirier can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poirier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Douglas.
Poirier tries to kick Douglas off but Douglas keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Poirier is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Douglas misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Douglas. Beautiful body shot.
Douglas clinches with his opponent.
Poirier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Douglas misses with a jab to the body
and Poirier makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Poirier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Danga de danga de dang - Poirier scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas clinches up with Poirier and pushes him back against the cage.
Douglas turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Poirier tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Douglas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Douglas 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Douglas shoots in looking for a takedown but Poirier manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Douglas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Douglas tries to clinch up but Poirier circles away and keeps his distance.
Douglas tries to clinch but Poirier moves out of range.
Douglas fails to land with a series of punches.
Poirier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Douglas.
Douglas wants to control but Poirier is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas in side control lands a decent elbow.
Poirier tries to escape but Douglas is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas wants to control but Poirier is keeping him busy.
Douglas is working Poirier over with some ground and pound from side control.
Poirier pushes Douglas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Douglas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Poirier takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Poirier tries to buck Douglas off but Douglas is having none of it.
Douglas grinds an elbow into Poirier's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poirier tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Douglas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Poirier takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Douglas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Poirier some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas in side control lands a decent elbow.
Poirier is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Douglas off and has taken his back!
Poirier thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Douglas covering up well under a series of strikes from Poirier.
Douglas avoids the strikes from Poirier.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas is trying to get back to his feet but Poirier has full control of the position and if anything, Douglas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Poirier's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Poirier lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Poirier has the hooks in. Douglas is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Poirier's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Poirier seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Douglas's chin but Douglas turns very nicely into Poirier's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Douglas.
Douglas is in close to Poirier's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is looking to work some ground and pound but Poirier has wrist control.
Poirier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Douglas.
Douglas distracts Poirier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Poirier is wriggling around but Douglas manages to pass to half guard.
Poirier wants to get back to his feet.
Douglas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Douglas trying to control from half guard but Poirier is working away.
Poirier is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benny Douglas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Douglas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benny Douglas!
Benny Douglas took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Davey Brook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brook kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Waltz of the Rising Star. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 Los Angeles, Davey Brook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dylan Mills!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills tries to clinch but Brook moves out of range.
Mills is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mills turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mills closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mills gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brook has a couple of punches blocked by Mills.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mills has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mills jumps guard but Brook turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brook misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Brook.
Brook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brook is trying to break free.
Brook is trying to push Mills away but Mills has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brook is pressed up against the cage. Mills has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brook down to the mat. Brook avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mills is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brook definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Brook. That snapped Mills's head back.
Brook scores with a jab to the body.
Brook closes the distance and pushes Mills back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brook tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mills's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mills.
Mills tries to pull guard but Brook holds him up against the cage and eventually Mills drops back down to his feet.
Davey Brook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Mills.
Brook is stalling here.
Mills is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brook is defending well.
Brook blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brook is looking to break free of the clinch but Mills has double underhooks.
Mills prevents a body shot from Brook.
Mills has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brook uses from the top position.
Brook pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mills is keeping the position for now.
Brook controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brook wants to control from the top but Mills keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills pulls Brook in close to prevent any damage.
Brook trying to control the position from guard on top but Mills is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brook slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brook misses with a hook. Mills ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brook thuds his right hand into Mills's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mills looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brook clobbers Mills with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brook circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brook lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mills throws a push kick but Brook slaps the foot to one side.
Brook thuds his right hand into Mills's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mills dives in for a single leg takedown but Brook sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brook.
Nice body punch from Brook - that landed with a thud.
Brook blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mills pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brook scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brook is pressed up against the cage. Mills has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brook down to the mat. Brook avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mills is looking to clinch.
Mills's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brook connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mills scrambles back to his feet.
Mills is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brook lands with an overhand left.
Mills is still on wobbly legs! Can Brook finish him?
Mills tries to clinch but Brook moves out of range.
Brook cracks Mills with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Mills tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Brook pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Mills is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davey Brook!
Davey Brook bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomo Fez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ling Tong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tong has chosen Bonobo - Black Sands as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ling Tong was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomo Fez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ling Tong!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tong lands a big uppercut and Fez crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fez looks OK. Tong waves Fez back to his feet!
Fez is rocked!
It looks like Tomo Fez has been cut.
Fez looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Tong lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh Fez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fez tries to get into range but Tong steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Fez! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Tong scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ling Tong!
Ling Tong was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Tomo Fez stepped up to the mic, saying 'HE clearly bit me on the shoulder'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Mayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winnfield comes to the cage accompanied by Say What Again!!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jules Winnfield!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Mayor!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Winnfield takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Mayor misses its intended target.
Winnfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayor throws out the jab.
Mayor misses the shot to the body.
Mayor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winnfield seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Winnfield tries to work over Mayor's front leg with a kick but Mayor checks it.
Mayor looks to land a right hand but Winnfield moved out of range.
Mayor throws a sloppy body shot
and Winnfield counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Winnfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mayor pushes Winnfield back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Winnfield prevents Mayor from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Mayor.
Mayor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Winnfield can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
Mayor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A hook to the body from Mayor.
Winnfield tries to stall but Mayor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Winnfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mayor backwards.
Mayor lands a takedown into guard.
Winnfield looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayor is one step ahead there.
Mayor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Winnfield working a defensive guard here.
Winnfield keeping moving, preventing Mayor from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Winnfield is keeping the position for now.
Winnfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mayor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Winnfield 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mayor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mayor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Winnfield is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayor tries to move to mount but Winnfield blocks the move with his legs.
Mayor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mayor is trying to get an arm triangle but Winnfield is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mayor goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Winnfield has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mayor but great work by Winnfield.
Mayor trying to remain calm as Winnfield controls from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield laying and praying for a moment but Mayor takes advantage and regains half guard.
Mayor has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Team Butcher Gym . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Mayor keeping hold of Winnfield's head, controlling as best he can.
Mayor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mayor trying to control the position.
Mayor wants to stand but Winnfield is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winnfield sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mayor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Mayor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mayor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mayor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Winnfield's guard.
Mayor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winnfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winnfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mayor looking to pass the guard.
Mayor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayor trying to control but Winnfield is working from the bottom.
Winnfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield is really struggling to control Mayor but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mayor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winnfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mayor missing with a left hand there. Winnfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Winnfield tries to sprawl but Mayor drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mayor is taking a breather. Winnfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mayor looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mayor is working for a kimura but Winnfield is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor wants to pass to mount but Winnfield is defending the position.
Mayor controlling the pace.
Winnfield is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayor wants to pass the guard but Winnfield is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayor is trying to control the action in half guard but Winnfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mayor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Winnfield wants to get back to full guard.
Felix Mayor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Winnfield is trying to maintain the position but Mayor is very close to passing his half guard.
Winnfield is staying active underneath Mayor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mayor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mayor just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mayor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mayor swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Winnfield.
Mayor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winnfield as he jumps to the side.
Mayor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winnfield moves away.
Mayor stuns Winnfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mayor misses the jab.
Mayor looks to land a left hand but Winnfield moved out of range nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mayor misses with a wild combination.
Winnfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayor throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Mayor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mayor throws a leg kick
and Winnfield counters by moving into the clinch.
Winnfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mayor scores with a shot to the side of Winnfield's head.
Mayor lands with a right to the head.
Mayor tries to circle away but Winnfield has him pinned against the cage.
Mayor misses with a punch to the body.
Mayor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winnfield.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mayor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winnfield is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Winnfield misses with a body punch.
Winnfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayor's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Mayor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield scores with a shot to the side of Mayor's head.
A body shot lands from Mayor.
Winnfield taking a breather.
Mayor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayor can't break the clinch.
Winnfield can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
Mayor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winnfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mayor.
Winnfield is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mayor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Mayor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Winnfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayor.
Mayor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mayor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winnfield has a couple of punches blocked by Mayor.
Winnfield is looking to control Mayor's arms but Mayor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Winnfield has his back to the cage.
Mayor is working Winnfield over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mayor.
Winnfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winnfield throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
Winnfield pushes Mayor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield has a couple of punches blocked by Mayor.
Mayor is working Winnfield over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winnfield has a couple of punches blocked by Mayor.
Felix Mayor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Winnfield working aggressively here.
Mayor cracks Winnfield with a nice body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mayor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mayor breaks from the clinch.
Mayor tried to score with a low kick but Winnfield checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mayor.
Jules Winnfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Winnfield misses.
Mayor throws a body shot but no joy.
Mayor lands a nice hook to Winnfield's body. Winnfield takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mayor misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Mayor.
Winnfield ducks under a wild hook from Mayor.
Winnfield takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Winnfield moves away from the strike by Mayor.
Mayor misses with an uppercut. Winnfield saw that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mayor is defended easily by Winnfield.
Mayor feints and as Winnfield raises his hands in defense, Mayor changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Mayor really dominated that round.
That's time! Winnfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mayor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Winnfield blocks a jab.
Mayor ducks under a wild hook from Winnfield.
Mayor throws a body shot but no joy.
Winnfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Winnfield as he avoids it easily.
Mayor looks to score with a jab to the body but Winnfield is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Winnfield.
Mayor defending well as Winnfield loads up on a big left hand.
Felix Mayor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mayor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winnfield counters by clinching up.
Winnfield blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayor.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayor.
Winnfield trying to control the position but instead, Mayor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Winnfield into the cage.
Winnfield lands an uppercut.
Winnfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayor.
Mayor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Winnfield up against the cage.
Mayor is trying to break the clinch but Winnfield has him pressed against the cage.
Winnfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winnfield.
Winnfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayor controls his hands.
Winnfield scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mayor is looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor blocks an uppercut.
Winnfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayor prevents a body shot from Winnfield.
Mayor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mayor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winnfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayor.
Winnfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayor's elbow.
Winnfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayor controls his hands.
Winnfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Winnfield tries to work over Mayor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Winnfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mayor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayor lands a shoulder strike.
Mayor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mayor has Winnfield pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield taking a breather.
Winnfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Winnfield's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Winnfield misses with some punches.
Winnfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Winnfield prevents Mayor from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winnfield.
Winnfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayor lands with a light punch inside.
Mayor is trying to force a seperation but Winnfield has the dominant position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mayor leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Winnfield.
Mayor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mayor is trying to trip Winnfield. He has hold of a leg but Winnfield is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mayor persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mayor has gone for a leg lock! Winnfield slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mayor's guard.
Winnfield engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winnfield wants to control from the top but Mayor keeps moving.
Winnfield stopping the sweep attempt from Mayor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jules Winnfield will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Mayor checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mayor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winnfield.
Winnfield scores with a head kick.
A jab from Mayor does it's job there.
Felix Mayor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayor misses with a shot to the body
and Winnfield moves into the clinch.
Winnfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayor is trying to break the clinch but Winnfield is controlling him.
Winnfield throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winnfield misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mayor manages to break the clinch.
Mayor throws a body shot but no joy.
Mayor misses with a body shot
and Winnfield counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Winnfield.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Winnfield fails to land.
Winnfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayor tries to circle away but Winnfield has him pinned against the cage.
Winnfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winnfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winnfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Mayor.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mayor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winnfield is looking to control Mayor's arms but Mayor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Winnfield has his back to the cage.
Winnfield tries a body shot but Mayor blocks it.
Jules Winnfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winnfield can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
Mayor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayor sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mayor. That's going to slow Winnfield down.
Winnfield looks to land a left hand but Mayor moved out of range nicely.
Winnfield is looking to clinch.
Mayor looks to score with a jab to the body but Winnfield is just out of range.
Winnfield with a jab.
A jab from Mayor misses.
Winnfield misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield throws a solid leg kick but Mayor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Winnfield.
Winnfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayor.
Mayor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Winnfield ducks under a wild hook from Mayor.
Mayor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mayor trying to control but Winnfield is working from the bottom.
Winnfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayor wants to pass the guard but Winnfield is keeping the position.
Winnfield manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mayor manages to get himself to full guard.
Mayor wants to sweep here but Winnfield controlling him for the moment.
Winnfield trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mayor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mayor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
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 Jules Winnfield.
I think Mayor 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Mayor!
Felix Mayor is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Felix Mayor made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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