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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ignacio Nuevos (ranked 4214 p4p, 4016 weight class) and Test Two (ranked 442 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ignacio Nuevos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Test Two!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Two misses with a takedown attempt - Nuevos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nuevos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Two circles away quickly and effectively.
Nuevos misses with a series of wild punches.
Nuevos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice jab there from Nuevos.
A leg kick checked by Two.
Nuevos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Two's head backwards.
Two fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nuevos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ignacio Nuevos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Test Two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuevos misses with a double jab.
Two looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nuevos is fending him off so far but Two persists. Nope, Nuevos circles away and we're back to standing.
Two fails with a takedown attempt.
Two fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuevos clinches up with Two and pushes him back against the cage.
Two fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nuevos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Two avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nuevos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Two is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nuevos jumps guard but Two turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Two has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nuevos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nuevos wants a takedown but no success here.
Two gets underhooks to prevent Nuevos's takedown attempt.
Two is trying to pull guard but Nuevos has him pressed against the cage.
Two stalling in the clinch but Nuevos improves position.
Nuevos is trying to pull guard but Two turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two manages to break the clinch.
Nuevos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Two's half guard.
Nuevos is breathing heavily.
Nuevos controlling the action here.
Two trying to control from the bottom.
Nuevos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nuevos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Two is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nuevos is working away from the top position though.
Nuevos lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nuevos connects with a nice short shot to Two's temple.
Two wants to get back to full guard but Nuevos has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nuevos cracks Two with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Nuevos working away.
Nuevos controls the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
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.
Two tries to bench press Nuevos off him but Nuevos keeps the position.
Nuevos cracks Two with a big right hand but Two just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nuevos lands some shots froms side control.
Two really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nuevos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Two is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Nuevos is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Nuevos lands a big shot there that rocks Two but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Two can't escape the position.
Nuevos looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nuevos with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ignacio Nuevos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Two or perhaps it was just good defense by Nuevos, which made it look bad.
Two is looking to clinch.
Nuevos moves out of range as Two throws a body kick.
Nuevos moves into the clinch successfully.
Nuevos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Two pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nuevos rushes Two and presses him up against the cage.
Nuevos is looking to take this one to the mat.
Two has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuevos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nuevos tries for a takedown but Two manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignacio Nuevos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Two trying to stall but Nuevos improves his position.
Nuevos tries for a takedown but Two manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuevos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nuevos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Two just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Two fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Two is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nuevos is keeping busy.
Two is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Two breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nuevos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nuevos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Two can do to turn this around?
Nuevos moves into the clinch successfully.
Nuevos can't get the takedown.
Nuevos tries to score a body lock takedown but Two shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuevos jumps guard but Two stands there with Nuevos around his waist. Nuevos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Two ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Two no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nuevos throws a big elbow that misses.
Nuevos preventing the sweep.
Nuevos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Two is trying to escape the position but Nuevos is controlling the position.
Two is looking to reverse the position.
Nuevos is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Two is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nuevos is controlling him well.
Two is trying to get back to half guard.
Two is letting Nuevos control him for a moment.
Nuevos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nuevos scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Two to see if he's OK.
Two wants to control but Nuevos postures up.
Two is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Nuevos is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Nuevos dominating with strikes here.
Nuevos content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Two can't escape the position.
Nuevos dominating with strikes here.
Nuevos with a couple of short strikes.
Nuevos is landing with some decent strikes but Two is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Nuevos lands a couple of good shots and Two has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Nuevos lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nuevos keeps control of the position easily here as Two tries to buck him off.
Nuevos throwing damaging strikes from the back! Two could be in trouble here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ignacio Nuevos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nuevos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Two displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nuevos throws out the jab.
Two swats away the attempt to clinch by Nuevos.
Nuevos clinches.
Two gets underhooks to prevent Nuevos's takedown attempt.
Nuevos has Two pressed against the cage, preventing Two from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Two has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nuevos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nuevos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Two pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two stops a takedown attempt from Nuevos.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignacio Nuevos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Two tries to work over Nuevos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nuevos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Two fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Some wild striking there from Nuevos.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Two dives in and grabs Nuevos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nuevos pushes down on Two's head and hops out.
Nuevos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nuevos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Two tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nuevos was well out of range. Poor timing from Two.
Nuevos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Two shoots in for a takedown but Nuevos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nuevos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Two did well to prevent Nuevos getting side control.
Nuevos trying to control from half guard but Two is working away.
Two wants to improve his position but Nuevos is controlling well.
Nuevos is thwarting Two's attempts to control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nuevos pulls his head out easily.
Nuevos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Two tries to get to full guard but Nuevos has control of the leg.
Two wants to control but Nuevos passes into side.
Nuevos connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Two some visible discomfort.
Ignacio Nuevos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Two looking for a sweep but Nuevos has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two is bucking up trying to escape but Nuevos cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Nuevos with the ground and pound from mount.
Nuevos with good strikes from the mount here!
Nuevos connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nuevos working the ground and pound effectively.
Nuevos landing strikes from the mount and Two is in trouble!
Nuevos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Two tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuevos with good strikes from the mount here!
Nuevos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nuevos looking to finish Two with some ground and pound. This is bad for Two!
Nuevos content just to control the position here.
Nuevos lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nuevos with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nuevos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Two?
Test Two has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ignacio Nuevos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nuevos controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ignacio Nuevos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nuevos 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ignacio Nuevos!
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