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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ranz Wesley (ranked 3996 p4p, 4298 weight class) and Walker Gregory (ranked 322 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ranz Wesley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Walker Gregory!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregory keeps the fight on the outside.
Wesley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gregory lands a hook that snaps the head of Wesley backwards.
Gregory breaks from the clinch.
Gregory misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Gregory misses.
Wesley tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gregory! But no joy.
Wesley lands a high kick!
 It looks like Walker Gregory has been cut.
A head kick misses from Wesley.
Gregory throws a series of strikes that have Wesley backpedaling.
Wesley pushes Gregory up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wesley crunches a lovely knee into Gregory's ribcage.
Wesley lands an elbow that stopped Gregory in his tracks for a moment.
Gregory blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gregory's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gregory doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gregory managing to block the knees to the body from Wesley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wesley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ranz Wesley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wesley doesn't manage to clinch there - Gregory circles away.
Wesley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wesley moves into the clinch.
Wesley throws an elbow that misses.
Gregory takes a shot to the head.
Gregory tries to break the clinch but Wesley is controlling the position.
Wesley lands an elbow inside that Gregory shrugs off.
Wesley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gregory is trying to break free.
Wesley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wesley trying to land knees to the body.
Gregory wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wesley throws an elbow but misses.
Wesley lands a hook that snaps the head of Gregory backwards.
Wesley lands a nice elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wesley.
Wesley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gregory's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wesley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wesley lands an elbow that stopped Gregory in his tracks for a moment.
Wesley looking to throw knees to the head but Gregory is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Gregory's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wesley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gregory blocks it with crossed arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gregory.
Wesley misses with the head strike.
Wesley landing knees to the head.
Wesley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gregory backwards.
Wesley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gregory tries to break free but Wesley pushes him back against the cage.
Gregory blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wesley as Gregory tries to tie him up.
Wesley lands an elbow inside that Gregory shrugs off.
Gregory tries to circle away but Wesley has him pinned against the cage.
Wesley lands with a short shot to the head.
Gregory tries to break the clinch but Wesley is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley lands a damaging elbow.
Gregory is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wesley is defending well.
Wesley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wesley misses with a punch on the inside.
Wesley lands an elbow inside.
Wesley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wesley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gregory's face.
Gregory wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wesley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gregory blocks it with crossed arms.
Wesley is breathing heavily.
Gregory is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gregory is trying to force a seperation but Wesley has the dominant position.
Wesley tries a knee to the head but Gregory blocks it.
Wesley tries to land a knee to the head but Gregory blocks with his arms.
Gregory stalling the fight.
Gregory avoids a wild elbow strike from Wesley.
Gregory is trying to pull guard but Wesley has him pressed against the cage.
Ranz Wesley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Gregory.
Wesley avoiding damage as Gregory throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wesley has a couple of punches blocked by Gregory.
Gregory is looking to control Wesley's arms but Wesley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gregory has his back to the cage.
Wesley throws an elbow but it misses.
Gregory takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gregory trying to land knees to the body.
Wesley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wesley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gregory has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gregory misses with a knee strike.
Gregory trying to stall but Wesley improves his position.
Gregory is trying to pull guard but Wesley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gregory avoids the elbow strike from Wesley, against the cage.
Wesley lands a damaging elbow.
Wesley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gregory is trying to push Wesley away but Wesley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gregory backwards.
Wesley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ranz Wesley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walker Gregory's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gregory rushes Wesley and presses him up against the cage.
Gregory tries to score a body lock takedown but Wesley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wesley lands a damaging elbow.
Wesley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gregory looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gregory tries to circle away but Wesley has him pinned against the cage.
Wesley misses with a knee to the head.
Gregory is trying to break the clinch but Wesley is controlling him.
Wesley lands a nice knee to the body.
Wesley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gregory can do to turn this around?
Wesley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gregory in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wesley lands an elbow that stopped Gregory in his tracks for a moment.
Wesley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gregory in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wesley prevents Gregory from breaking the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wesley.
Gregory is breathing heavily.
Wesley lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wesley lands an elbow inside that Gregory shrugs off.
Wesley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gregory's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory is trying to break free.
Wesley lands an uppercut.
Gregory is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wesley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wesley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gregory backwards.
Gregory is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gregory is looking to break free of the clinch but Wesley has double underhooks.
Wesley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gregory's elbow.
Gregory escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wesley darts in and clinches Gregory up against the cage.
Gregory takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right from Wesley on the inside.
Gregory stalling in the clinch but Wesley improves position.
Gregory's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wesley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gregory is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregory tries to stall but Wesley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wesley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wesley throws an elbow that misses.
Wesley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gregory takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gregory wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wesley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gregory taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Wesley.
Wesley working Gregory over with knees to the body.
Wesley lands a shoulder strike.
Wesley lands an elbow inside that Gregory shrugs off.
Wesley scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Wesley.
Wesley lands an elbow that stopped Gregory in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gregory's face.
Wesley lands a nice elbow.
Wesley lands an elbow just above Gregory 's eye.
A short body shot lands from Wesley as the two fighters clinch.
Wesley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wesley looking to throw knees to the head but Gregory is blocking nicely.
Gregory blocks the elbow strike.
Wesley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wesley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gregory looking to slow down the pace here.
Gregory blocks an elbow strike from Wesley.
Gregory on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wesley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gregory wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gregory avoids a wild elbow strike from Wesley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley throws an elbow that misses.
Gregory managing to block the knees to the body from Wesley.
Gregory stalls.
Gregory is trying to break free.
Wesley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gregory.
Wesley throws a punch but it's blocked by Gregory.
Gregory is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wesley to keep the fight standing.
Ranz Wesley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Gregory.
Gregory scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wesley letting Gregory take a breather here.
Gregory is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gregory breaks from the clinch.
Gregory gets tackled into the cage by Wesley. Wesley maintains the clinch.
Wesley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gregory blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ranz Wesley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Walker Gregory's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wesley clinches up against the cage.
Gregory escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gregory circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gregory counters with a left to the body.
Wesley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wesley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gregory clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Wesley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesley throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Wesley as the two fighters clinch.
Gregory manages to break the clinch.
Wesley doesn't manage to clinch there - Gregory circles away.
Wesley looks to clinch
enabling Gregory to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley has managed to clinch.
Gregory takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ranz Wesley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wesley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gregory.
Gregory has had enough of the clinch but Wesley keeps him there for the moment.
Wesley pushes off an throws an elbow but Gregory leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wesley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gregory blocking some punches.
Wesley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wesley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wesley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees to the body from Wesley.
Wesley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wesley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wesley struggles to land a body shot inside as Gregory controls his hands.
Gregory tries to circle away but Wesley has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregory blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Wesley.
Wesley trying to land knees to the body.
Gregory tries to pull guard but Wesley holds him up against the cage and eventually Gregory drops back down to his feet.
Gregory is trying to break the clinch but Wesley has him pressed against the cage.
Wesley prevents Gregory from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gregory's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wesley.
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!
Gregory tries to break the clinch but Wesley is controlling the position.
Nice elbow from Wesley.
Gregory wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wesley has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wesley.
Gregory tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wesley smiles and moves away.
Ranz Wesley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walker Gregory.
Wesley tries to clinch up but Gregory circles away and keeps his distance.
Wesley tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gregory manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wesley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregory swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gregory unleashes a big counter combination but Wesley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gregory has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wesley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Wesley.
Wesley lands an elbow inside that Gregory shrugs off.
Gregory blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wesley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gregory lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gregory takes an elbow to the temple.
Wesley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wesley pushes off an throws an elbow but Gregory leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gregory takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gregory tries to circle away but Wesley has him pinned against the cage.
Gregory lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley prevents Gregory from breaking the clinch.
Gregory is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gregory breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gregory lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gregory forces Wesley back against the cage and clinches.
Gregory has Wesley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wesley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wesley missing with knees to the body.
Wesley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gregory is defending well for now.
Wesley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gregory has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wesley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker Gregory has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregory tries to break free but Wesley pushes him back against the cage.
Gregory is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wesley avoiding damage as Gregory throws knees to the body.
Ranz Wesley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wesley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wesley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ranz Wesley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wesley, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ranz Wesley!
A relieved looking Ranz Wesley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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