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AFC 3- Davies vs Clause PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo Morgan (ranked 6220 p4p, 24791 weight class) and Clyde Waters (ranked 624 p4p, 712 weight class). 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leo Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clyde Waters!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters forces Morgan back against the cage and clinches.
Waters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Morgan prevents it.
Waters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morgan clinches up with Waters and pushes him back against the cage.
Morgan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Waters avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Morgan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Waters smiles and moves away.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses.
Morgan tries to sprawl but Waters drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Morgan tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Waters has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Waters looking to finish with strikes here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Morgan wants to control but Waters is having none of it.
Waters throws some wild stikes that Morgan manages to avoid easily.
Morgan tries to reverse the position but Waters maintains control.
Waters looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Waters controlling his opponent.
Morgan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Waters is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Morgan is surviving well by controlling Waters's body position as best he can.
Waters content just to control the position here.
Morgan is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Waters there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Waters looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Waters throwing strikes here but Morgan is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waters controlling from mount.
Waters thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Waters tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters wants to control the pace but Morgan is squirming around nicely.
Waters controlling the pace for now.
Waters trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Waters prevents Morgan from getting the reversal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clyde Waters dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Waters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Waters shoots in and gets a takedown into Morgan's guard.
Morgan is striking from the bottom but Waters uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Morgan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Morgan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Waters is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waters has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Morgan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Waters wants to stand but Morgan is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Waters content just to control the position here.
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
Waters content just to control the position here.
Waters won't let Morgan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Morgan blocking the ground and pound.
Waters misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Waters throws some wild stikes that Morgan manages to avoid easily.
Waters punching from mount but Morgan doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Waters throws some wild stikes that Morgan manages to avoid easily.
Morgan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Waters controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Waters looking to finish with strikes here!
Waters wants to finish this one by submission but Morgan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Waters.
Waters controlling from mount.
Waters looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Waters misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters looking to finish with strikes here!
Waters throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Morgan is squirming around, avoiding Waters's attempts to control the action.
Waters jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Morgan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Waters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clyde Waters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Waters. No joy for Morgan on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Morgan.
Leo Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morgan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Waters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waters shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morgan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Morgan dives in for a single leg takedown but Waters sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Waters to keep the fight standing.
Waters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Waters, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waters closes the distance and clinches up with Morgan, looking for a takedown. Waters pushes Morgan against the cage but Morgan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Waters misses with a body kick.
Waters drives through and clinches with Morgan against the cage.
Morgan blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morgan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Waters. No joy for Morgan on that attempt.
Waters moves into the clinch.
Waters taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Morgan jumps guard but Waters turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Waters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morgan tries for a takedown but Waters sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Waters clinches up with Morgan and pushes him back against the cage.
Morgan jumps guard but Waters turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Morgan goes for a takedown attempt but Waters pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Waters defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Waters shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Morgan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waters wants to control but Morgan is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waters moves into full mount!
Waters manages to capitalize on a mistake by Morgan to take his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Morgan tries to roll but Waters sticks to his back.
Waters struggling to land strikes to the head as Morgan covers up.
Morgan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Waters on the ground.
Morgan trying to control the hands but Waters won't let him.
Morgan has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Waters.
Waters throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan trying to control the hands but Waters won't let him.
Morgan covering up well and avoiding damage.
Waters just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Waters somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan fending off the submission attempt from Waters.
Waters is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Morgan knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Morgan for a finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Waters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waters 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clyde Waters!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wannabe Cloakzy (ranked 24803 p4p, 5986 weight class) and Dustin Sultan (ranked 695 p4p, 589 weight class). Wannabe Cloakzy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dustin Sultan's chin.
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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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wannabe Cloakzy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dustin Sultan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sultan closes the distance and clinches up with Cloakzy, looking for a takedown. Sultan pushes Cloakzy against the cage but Cloakzy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sultan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cloakzy has a hand on Sultan's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sultan takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Cloakzy is trying desperately to improve position.
Cloakzy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sultan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cloakzy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sultan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cloakzy is trying to stand back up but Sultan is controlling him
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sultan has eaten all the pies!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sultan working the head and body with strikes.
Sultan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cloakzy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sultan is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cloakzy pushes Sultan off and gets back to his feet.
Sultan shoots in looking for a takedown. Cloakzy tries to sprawl out of it but Sultan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cloakzy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cloakzy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sultan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sultan is looking for the big counter here.
Cloakzy closes the distance and clinches.
Sultan manages to break the clinch.
Cloakzy has managed to clinch.
Cloakzy taking a breather.
Sultan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cloakzy tries for a takedown but Sultan manages to get underhooks.
Sultan has Cloakzy pushed against the cage.
Cloakzy pulls guard successfully.
Sultan wants to control from the top but Cloakzy keeps moving.
Sultan is looking to stand up but Cloakzy won't let him.
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.
Sultan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sultan trying to control but Cloakzy is working from the bottom.
Cloakzy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sultan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cloakzy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sultan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sultan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cloakzy misses with a body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Sultan scores with a four punch combination!
Sultan dives in for a single leg takedown but Cloakzy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cloakzy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wannabe Cloakzy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Sultan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sultan slaps away a takedown attempt from Cloakzy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sultan has Cloakzy up against the cage in a clinch.
Cloakzy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sultan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sultan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cloakzy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice sprawl there from Sultan as Cloakzy shoots in.
Cloakzy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sultan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cloakzy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sultan is looking for the big counter here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dustin Sultan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cloakzy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cloakzy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cloakzy misses with a takedown attempt - Sultan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sultan stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wannabe Cloakzy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Cloakzy with that takedown attempt.
Sultan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cloakzy pushes Sultan off but Sultan dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sultan has knee on belly momentarily but Cloakzy bucks him off and regains half guard.
Cloakzy pushes Sultan off looking to stand but Sultan dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sultan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sultan tries to pass to full mount but Cloakzy defends it.
Sultan is looking to take a break and control but Cloakzy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sultan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cloakzy trying to hold on to Sultan's head to control him but Sultan postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sultan is looking to advance position but Cloakzy won't allow it.
Sultan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sultan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cloakzy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cloakzy pushes Sultan off looking to stand but Sultan dives back in and keeps control.
Cloakzy is pressing down on Sultan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sultan trying to control but Cloakzy is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloakzy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sultan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cloakzy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cloakzy has a takedown stuffed.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sultan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sultan or perhaps it was just good defense by Cloakzy, which made it look bad.
Cloakzy wants to clinch up but Sultan keeps it at a distance.
Cloakzy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sultan on his heels. He'll look to pass Sultan's guard now, I'm sure.
Sultan is looking to stand back up but Cloakzy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sultan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustin Sultan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sultan tries to get to full guard but Cloakzy has control of the leg.
Cloakzy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sultan's head.
Cloakzy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sultan wants to improve his position but Cloakzy is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cloakzy is looking to pass Sultan's guard but actually Sultan recovers to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Sultan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cloakzy shoots in for a takedown but Sultan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wannabe Cloakzy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sultan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sultan clinches up with Cloakzy and pushes him back against the cage.
Cloakzy has Sultan pushed against the cage.
Sultan tries to score a body lock takedown but Cloakzy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cloakzy prevents Sultan from breaking the clinch.
Cloakzy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cloakzy tries to clinch but Sultan moves out of range.
And Sultan tries to counter it with a takedown but Cloakzy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sultan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cloakzy avoids it really well and circles away.
Cloakzy closes the distance and pushes Sultan back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sultan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cloakzy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wannabe Cloakzy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Sultan.
Sultan blocks the elbow strike.
Cloakzy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cloakzy has a takedown stuffed.
Cloakzy tries for a takedown but Sultan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A combination from Sultan does no damage.
Sultan has a takedown stuffed.
A bone on bone clash there as Sultan blocks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Sultan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cloakzy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sultan pinned against the cage. Sultan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cloakzy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cloakzy is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sultan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dustin Sultan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sultan looks for a takedown but Cloakzy sprawls well.
Cloakzy throws a push kick but Sultan slaps the foot to one side.
Cloakzy rushes Sultan and presses him up against the cage.
Sultan wants to get back to striking at distance but Cloakzy won't allow it.
Sultan jumps guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloakzy 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.
Cloakzy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sultan looking to control.
Cloakzy is stalling in the full guard.
Sultan wants to control the position but Cloakzy says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cloakzy is thwarting Sultan's attempts to control the position.
Cloakzy wants to pass to mount but Sultan is defending the position.
Sultan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sultan tries to roll over but Cloakzy keeps him under control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Wannabe Cloakzy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dustin Sultan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sultan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sultan.
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 Wannabe Cloakzy.
I think Sultan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dustin Sultan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Colton Jacobs (ranked 24802 p4p, 6088 weight class) and Mason Clinton (ranked 468 p4p, 428 weight class). Jacobs comes to the cage accompanied by Bottoms up. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Colton Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Clinton!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clinton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jacobs tries to avoid it but Clinton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jacobs to the ground. Jacobs escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Clinton fails with the takedown
and Jacobs counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Clinton!
Clinton is looking to regain half guard here but Jacobs keeps moving and retains side control.
Jacobs taking a breather here.
The strikes coming from Jacobs are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clinton can't do much from the bottom here.
Clinton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Jacobs.
Clinton is looking for a sweep.
Jacobs controlling from side mount.
Jacobs avoids the strikes from the bottom by Clinton.
Jacobs 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 Clinton's shoulder. That is not cool.
Clinton struggling a bit here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Clinton shoots for a double leg takedown but Jacobs sprawls well. He's pushed Clinton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Colton Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mason Clinton.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Clinton shoots in.
Jacobs pushes Clinton up against the cage in a clinch.
Jacobs gets through Clinton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Clinton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jacobs gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jacobs drops an elbow to the side of Clinton's head.
Well, if Jacobs 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.
Clinton wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to free his trapped foot but Clinton is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clinton tries to get to full guard but Jacobs has control of the leg.
Jacobs trying to control the pace.
Jacobs is looking for a kimura here.
Clinton is looking for a sweep. Jacobs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jacobs with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Clinton tries to get to full guard but Jacobs has control of the leg.
Clinton won't allow Jacobs to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clinton is looking to control Jacobs's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clinton avoid being mounted?
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jacobs closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Clinton's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Jacobs dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Clinton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobs counters by clinching up.
Clinton can't break the clinch.
Clinton has Jacobs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jacobs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Clinton is trying to pull guard but Jacobs has him pressed against the cage.
Colton Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mason Clinton.
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clinton gets caught flat footed, as Jacobs shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jacobs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jacobs preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clinton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jacobs seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jacobs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Jacobs stops Clinton from standing up.
Clinton being controlled here, momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Clinton is working an open guard so Jacobs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Clinton scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jacobs clinches with his opponent.
Clinton is trying to force a seperation but Jacobs has the dominant position.
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Clinton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jacobs as he jumps to the side.
Clinton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jacobs but Jacobs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clinton tries to clinch but Jacobs moves away
and Jacobs counters with a shoot takedown. Clinton fights it but they end up in guard.
Jacobs postures up.
Clinton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clinton is trying to keep Jacobs in close.
Jacobs pushing down on Clinton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Clinton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jacobs is working away from the top position though.
Colton Jacobs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinton wants to sweep but Jacobs has passed to side control!
You can see the frustration on Clinton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jacobs happy to just control the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clinton tries to control but Jacobs manages to take his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Jacobs dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jacobs shoots in and drives through. Clinton sprawls well.
Colton Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clinton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Clinton tries to clinch but Jacobs moves away
and Jacobs counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jacobs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Clinton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Clinton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clinton moves away.
Jacobs dodges the punch combination from Clinton.
Jacobs shoots in and bounces Clinton off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Clinton keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jacobs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jacobs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jacobs trying to control but Clinton is working from the bottom.
Clinton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jacobs uses it to pass to side control.
Clinton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jacobs wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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.
You can see the frustration on Clinton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jacobs advances to mount.
Jacobs looking to finish with strikes here!
Jacobs controlling from mount.
Clinton tries to hold on but Jacobs pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Clinton is surviving well by controlling Jacobs's body position as best he can.
Clinton is trying to escape the mount.
Clinton tries to lock up and control but Jacobs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jacobs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Clinton wants to hold on but Jacobs pushes him away.
Jacobs controlling from the full mount.
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.
Jacobs avoids the attempt from Clinton to control.
Jacobs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jacobs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clinton can do to turn this around?
Clinton wants to control but Jacobs is having none of it.
Clinton is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jacobs misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colton Jacobs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jacobs 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colton Jacobs!
An out of breath Colton Jacobs 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Davis (ranked 5503 p4p, 4008 weight class) and Mace Willington Iii (ranked 568 p4p, 462 weight class). Chris Davis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mace Willington Iii!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willington Iii shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
Davis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Willington Iii.
Willington Iii is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chris Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mace Willington Iii.
Davis catches Willington Iii with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Davis clinches with his opponent.
Davis breaks the clinch.
Willington Iii gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis lands an elbow inside that Willington Iii shrugs off.
Davis turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Davis manages to end up in side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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!
Willington Iii is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Davis off and has taken his back!
Davis defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Willington Iii tries to get the hooks in deep but Davis pushed the leg off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willington Iii has got one arm under Davis's chin. This could be trouble... Davis trying to control the other hand but Willington Iii gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Davis has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mace Willington Iii!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Bach (ranked 2628 p4p, 24793 weight class) and Bryant Brown (ranked 263 p4p, 479 weight class). Sebastian Bach 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sebastian Bach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryant Brown!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bach leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Bach tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bach swivels and escapes.
Sebastian Bach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryant Brown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bach looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Bach sprawls well.
Brown just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBach.
Bach looking to score a takedown here. Brown is defending well but Bach drives through and ends up in Brown's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bach sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bach working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bach pushes down on Brown's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Bach is very close to passing his half guard.
Brown is in trouble now - Bach has advanced to mount!
BOOM! Bach connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bach landing punches.
Bach landing strikes, looking to finish!
 Brown is rocked!
Bach controlling from the full mount.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Bach finish him?
Bach scoring with strikes but Brown is staying in there.
Bach postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Brown in real trouble here! The ref calls for Brown to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Bach!
In his post fight interview, Sebastian Bach started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Chandler (ranked 4933 p4p, 5135 weight class) and Winky Medina (ranked 380 p4p, 389 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicholas Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Winky Medina!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medina misses with the combination.
Chandler drops down looking for a counter takedown but Medina sprawls and moves away.
Medina connects with a nice looking jab.
A left and a right from Medina both land. Nice combination.
 It looks like Nicholas Chandler has been cut.
Medina lands a left and a right that send Chandler crashing to the mat, dazed. Medina thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
 Chandler is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Medina throws a combination that misses
and Chandler counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Oh Chandler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chandler trying to control but Medina is working from the bottom.
Medina wants to stand and escape but Chandler is having none of it.
Medina can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chandler controls the pace.
Chandler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chandler showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chandler seems to have got his legs back now.
Chandler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Medina knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chandler moves into full mount!
Medina really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chandler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chandler wants to finish this one by submission but Medina is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chandler.
Chandler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler won't let Medina get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Medina is squirming around, avoiding Chandler's attempts to control the action.
Medina is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Chandler looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chandler looking to finish Medina with some ground and pound. This is bad for Medina!
Chandler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Chandler wants to control the pace but Medina is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Chandler wants to control the action but instead Medina gets a body lock and reverses into Chandler's guard! Nice work!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Medina tries to stand but Chandler is controlling from the bottom.
Medina is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Chandler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medina stands and steps away. Chandler gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A jab from Medina does it's job there.
Medina lands an overhand right.
Chandler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Medina swivels and escapes.
Medina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chandler shoots in for a takedown but Medina shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Medina sizes up Chandler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Medina lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Medina lands with a right that hurts Chandler. Chandler looks to clinch but Medina throws a short knee that drops Chandler. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Winky Medina!
The defeated Nicholas Chandler had this to say: 'Thanks to everyone who came in here and supported me, i'll get back in the gym later this week and be back better than ever! Thank you for the opportunity.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luke Moxley (ranked 5767 p4p, 4121 weight class) and Mike Wilson (ranked 413 p4p, 348 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luke Moxley !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Wilson !
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moxley throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Moxley as he checks the leg kick.
Wilson tries to clinch but Moxley moves out of range.
Moxley throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moxley throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moxley .
Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moxley misses with a straight right.
Wilson moves away from the strike by Moxley .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson slips a jab from Moxley .
Moxley misses with a hook.
Moxley 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilson under the eye.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Moxley .
Moxley throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moxley leaves Wilson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moxley throws out the jab.
Luke Moxley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson takes one to the chin there.
Moxley connects with a jab.
Wilson blocks a jab.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moxley .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by Moxley .
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Moxley , looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Moxley against the cage but Moxley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Luke Moxley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Wilson .
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Moxley .
Wilson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Moxley .
Luke Moxley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Moxley misses its intended target.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moxley .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moxley lands a jab to the nose.
Wilson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moxley circles away.
Moxley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moxley 's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Moxley dodges it nicely.
Wilson is thwarting Moxley 's attempts to control the position.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moxley is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moxley wants to get back to full guard but Wilson has mounted him!
Wilson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Moxley holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wilson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wilson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wilson looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moxley manages to control the position for a moment.
Wilson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Moxley has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moxley wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Moxley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moxley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wilson shoots for a takedown but Moxley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab from Moxley does it's job there.
Moxley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mike Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
Wilson gets a clinch.
Moxley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Moxley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moxley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Luke Moxley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Wilson .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Moxley misses its intended target.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Moxley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moxley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Moxley misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Moxley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moxley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Wilson clinches.
Moxley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moxley breaks the clinch.
Moxley loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Moxley works the jab nicely.
Moxley throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Wilson tries to counter it with a takedown but Moxley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wilson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moxley misses with a hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilson stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
Wilson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moxley smiles and moves away.
Wilson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moxley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson .
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Moxley to counter with a crisp jab.
Moxley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Moxley misses with a hook.
Wilson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moxley defends it well.
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!
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moxley .
Wilson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Moxley misses with a looping right.
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wilson defending well as Moxley loads up on a big left hand.
Moxley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Moxley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Moxley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Moxley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Moxley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilson doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Wilson .
Moxley throws a hook but Wilson avoids it easily.
Moxley connects with a looping right hand.
Wilson misses with a head kick.
Moxley misses with a straight left.
Wilson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Moxley misses.
Luke Moxley is winning the standup battle so far.
Moxley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moxley lands a body shot.
Wilson dives in and grabs Moxley 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moxley pushes down on Wilson 's head and hops out.
Moxley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson 's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moxley misses with a hook
and Wilson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Moxley pushes Wilson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Moxley missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moxley scores with a nice strike.
Moxley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Moxley 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.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Moxley .
Wilson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moxley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Moxley wants to control but Wilson postures up.
Moxley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wilson decides to stand back up.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson clinches up against the cage.
Wilson successfully pulls guard.
Moxley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilson on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wilson holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson 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.
Wilson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilson 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.
Wilson is pulling down on Moxley 's head to control his posture.
Moxley won't allow Wilson to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wilson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilson striking off his back but it's not causing Moxley any problems.
Moxley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moxley wants to stand but Wilson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moxley throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Moxley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moxley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Moxley .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moxley lands a jab.
Wilson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moxley circles away.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moxley .
A slow jab from Moxley misses its intended target.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson closes the distance and pushes Moxley back into the cage.
Wilson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Moxley wants to get back to his feet.
Wilson controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to control but Moxley is keeping him busy.
Wilson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moxley wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson looking for a guillotine from mount but Moxley is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Wilson really 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.
Wilson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Moxley is trying to defend but Wilson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wilson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Moxley is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wilson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wilson trying to mount his opponent but Moxley defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wilson 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson tries to pass to full mount but Moxley defends it.
Wilson decides to return to a standing position.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moxley controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Wilson stays in close to Moxley 's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson gets to his feet. Moxley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Moxley leaves Wilson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Moxley .
Wilson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Moxley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moxley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Wilson drives through and clinches with Moxley against the cage.
Moxley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Moxley .
Wilson rushes Moxley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Moxley .
Still in the clinch, Moxley scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Moxley 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moxley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moxley throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Wilson to work.
Moxley tries a body shot but Wilson blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moxley is trying to push Wilson away but Wilson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moxley .
Wilson blocks a body shot from Moxley .
Wilson is pushing Moxley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but Moxley has him pressed against the cage.
Moxley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moxley wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilson won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moxley .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mike Wilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Moxley throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moxley . Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moxley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson .
Moxley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moxley is trying to keep Wilson in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson stands and throws Moxley 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wilson controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moxley trying his best to control but Wilson has mounted him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moxley tries to lock up and control but Wilson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wilson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wilson with shots to the head and body - Moxley looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wilson has hold of Moxley 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Moxley manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Wilson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Moxley manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries for a kimura but Moxley is defending well.
Wilson is staying tight to Moxley 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Moxley !
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilson 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Wilson !
Mike Wilson is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alphonso Davies (ranked 3486 p4p, 5623 weight class) and Jayson Clause (ranked 420 p4p, 576 weight class). Clause is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hustlers Ambition. Jayson Clause is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alphonso Davies!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jayson Clause!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davies moves out of range as Clause strikes.
Davies seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Clause misses with an uppercut.
Clause rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davies moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davies was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Clause jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, jab by Clause - just one landing.
It looks like Alphonso Davies has been cut.
Davies with a lazy takedown attempt
and Clause cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clause throws out a loose jab but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davies misses with a head kick.
Clause missing with a left hand there. Davies was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clause waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davies.
Davies closes this distance looking for a takedown but Clause circles away.
Clause avoids the head kick by Davies.
Clause misses with a wild body shot.
Davies blocks a jab.
Clause misses with an uppercut. Davies saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clause loads up on a big right hand but Davies slips the punch.
Clause misses with a wild body shot.
Clause might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Clause ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Davies lands a nice shot that snaps Clause's head back.
Clause checks a leg kick.
Davies throws a low kick but it's checked well by Clause.
Clause connects with a crisp jab.
Clause lands a big uppercut and Davies crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Davies looks OK. Clause waves Davies back to his feet!
Davies is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clause pounces like a tiger and cracks Davies with a vicious hook! Davies is down but not out! Clause follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jayson Clause!
Jayson Clause is the new welterweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Jayson Clause said 'Not satisfied with this win guys back to the drawing board more success.'.
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