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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Time To Fight Wright (ranked 64 p4p, 197 weight class) and Light Uhp (ranked 8 p4p, 25 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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 29 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Time To Fight Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Light Uhp!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Uhp misses its intended target.
Uhp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Uhp misses with a hook
and Wright counters with a single leg into guard. Uhp didn't expect that.
Uhp wants to stand up but Wright is controlling him.
Wright trying to control but Uhp is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright advances to half guard.
Wright thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wright throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Uhp has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wright is working away from the top position though.
Uhp is staying active underneath Wright, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wright throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Uhp manages to get to full guard.
Wright connects with a couple of short punches.
Wright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uhp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wright.
Wright 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.
Wright passes Uhp's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wright throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wright throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Uhp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Uhp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wright is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Uhp is just riding it out for now. Wright eventually gives up the hold.
Wright trying to pass the guard but Uhp defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Uhp is staying active underneath Wright, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Uhp looks like he's trying to stand up.
Uhp is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wright is looking to take a break and control but Uhp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wright avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Uhp misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright tries to clinch but Uhp is having none of it.
Light Uhp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Uhp. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Uhp.
Wright gets the takedown into side control.
Wright is working Uhp over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wright throws an elbow but Uhp slips to the side and avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uhp parries the strikes from Wright easily there. Wright is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Uhp to escape.
Wright in side control, throwing shots but Uhp defends.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Time To Fight Wright dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wright is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uhp.
Uhp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uhp counters with a body kick.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uhp thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright shoots in but Uhp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Uhp lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uhp slaps away a takedown attempt from Wright, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Uhp looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Uhp throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uhp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Uhp connects with a right hand. Wright shakes it off.
Uhp throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Uhp cracks Wright with a good jab.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uhp.
Uhp swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Uhp is refusing to be controlled, as Wright sits in half guard.
Wright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Uhp's head.
Wright is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wright looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright working over Uhp with some ground and pound. Uhp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Uhp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wright.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright is nestled in close to Uhp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uhp is staying active underneath Wright, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wright throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wright is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Uhp is looking to improve his position.
Uhp is not content to let Wright control the position.
Uhp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wright.
Wright throwing shots but Uhp is blocking nicely.
Wright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wright trying to control the action but Uhp is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Uhp is staying active underneath Wright, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wright landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wright lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wright thows a huge punch but Uhp dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Time To Fight Wright dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Uhp buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Time To Fight Wright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Uhp dodges the punch combination from Wright.
A nice inside leg kick there by Uhp. That's going to slow Wright down.
Uhp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Uhp.
It looked like Wright was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Uhp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uhp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uhp misses with a low kick.
Uhp misses the shot to the body.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uhp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Uhp.
Uhp scores with a leg kick.
Wright scores with a hook.
Wright feints and as Uhp raises his hands in defense, Wright changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Uhp can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wright controls the pace.
Wright wants to control from the top but Uhp keeps moving.
Uhp wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
Wright is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright looking to pass the guard.
Uhp is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wright wants to pass the guard but Uhp is keeping the position.
Uhp keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wright lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wright darts in and clinches Uhp up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uhp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Uhp tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Uhp - that landed with a thud.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Uhp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uhp backwards.
Wright prevents a body shot from Uhp.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uhp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uhp darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Uhp misses with a shot to the body
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Uhp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Uhp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Uhp wants to slow Wright down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from Uhp.
Wright forces Uhp back against the cage and clinches.
Uhp manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice shot lands for Wright.
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!
Uhp throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Light Uhp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wright slips under a jab from Uhp.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Light Uhp.
I think Wright has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Time To Fight Wright!
During a confident post fight interview, Time To Fight Wright thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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