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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Woodward (ranked 4858 p4p, 23805 weight class) and Changa Pachanga (ranked 431 p4p, 481 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Woodward! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Changa Pachanga! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woodward misses with a body shot.
Pachanga has Woodward up against the cage in a clinch.
Woodward avoids a wild elbow strike from Pachanga. Woodward working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Woodward misses with a hook from the clinch. Pachanga is trying to break free. Pachanga is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Pachanga pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Pachanga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Woodward backwards. Woodward lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pachanga or not. Woodward working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Woodward struggles to land a body shot inside as Pachanga controls his hands.
Woodward gets through Pachanga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Pachanga throws an elbow but it misses.
Woodward tries to throw a body punch but Pachanga avoids it by throwing Woodward back against the cage. Pachanga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Woodward avoids a wild elbow strike from Pachanga. This has been an exciting period of action! A left hand lands to the body for Pachanga.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Woodward lands a shoulder strike. Woodward working aggressively here.
Pachanga throws an elbow that misses.
Pachanga effectively controlling the action here. Woodward has Pachanga pressed against the cage, preventing Pachanga from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Woodward lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short body shot lands from Pachanga as the two fighters clinch.
Woodward scores with a shot to the side of Pachanga's head. Pachanga is trying to break the clinch but Woodward is controlling him. Pachanga tries to break the clinch but Woodward is controlling the position. Woodward throws a head punch that misses. Woodward tries a body shot but Pachanga blocks it.
Woodward lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pachanga backwards. Pachanga tries to stall but Woodward uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Woodward lands with a light punch inside. Woodward lands with a light punch inside. Pachanga blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Woodward.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pachanga landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Woodward avoids a wild elbow strike from Pachanga. Pachanga leaning his opponent against the cage. Woodward cracks Pachanga with a nice body shot. Pachanga lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Woodward.
Pachanga blocks a body shot from Woodward. Woodward lands a shoulder strike. Pachanga putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Woodward in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Woodward tries to throw a body punch but Pachanga avoids it by throwing Woodward back against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pachanga.
 It looks like Pedro Woodward has been cut. Pachanga throws an elbow that misses.
Pachanga throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pachanga creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Woodward misses with a hook from the clinch. Woodward swings wildly with an uppercut but Pachanga uses good head movement to avoid it.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pachanga breaks from the clinch.
Woodward gets tackled into the cage by Pachanga. Pachanga maintains the clinch. Woodward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Pachanga tries to work over Woodward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pachanga tries to land a knee to the head but Woodward blocks with his arms.
Pachanga blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Pachanga fails to land. Woodward works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Woodward.
Pachanga lands a hook to the side of the head. Pachanga gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Woodward scores with an uppercut up the middle. Woodward can't find room to land a body shot as Pachanga controls the action.
Woodward has a couple of punches blocked by Pachanga.
Pachanga breaks the clinch.
Pachanga scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Woodward fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pachanga checks it well.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Pachanga misses with a low kick.
Pachanga will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A counter left hand to the body from Woodward misses its target. This has been an exciting period of action! Pachanga slips a straight right by Woodward. Pachanga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Woodward looks to score with a jab to the body but Pachanga is just out of range.
Woodward has closed the distance and engaged Pachanga in a clinch.
Pachanga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Woodward throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pachanga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pachanga closes the distance and pushes Woodward back into the cage. Pachanga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Pachanga working hard to break the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Pachanga throws an elbow but misses. Pachanga wants to get back to striking at distance but Woodward won't allow it.
Woodward lands a hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pedro Woodward will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Pedro Woodward's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Pachanga has managed to clinch.
Pachanga throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Woodward lands a nice uppercut. Pachanga misses with an elbow over the top. Pachanga has had enough of the clinch but Woodward keeps him there for the moment. Woodward lands with a left to the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pachanga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Woodward scores with a hook to the body. Pachanga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Woodward avoids it. Pachanga misses with a knee strike.
Pachanga has Woodward pushed against the cage. Woodward swings wildly with an uppercut but Pachanga uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right from Woodward. Pachanga is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Woodward lands on the inside with an uppercut.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Woodward presses Pachanga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Pachanga is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Woodward swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Woodward. Woodward blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pachanga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pachanga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Woodward has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pachanga blocking some punches.
Woodward lands a body punch in the clinch. Pachanga is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Woodward is keeping busy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Woodward. A left hand lands to the body for Woodward.
Woodward gets through Pachanga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Woodward tries to work over Pachanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Woodward throws a head punch that misses. Woodward working aggressively here.
Woodward is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pachanga can do to turn this around? With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pachanga just misses with a elbow thrown towards Woodward's brow.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Woodward. A quick uppercut on the inside from Woodward. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Woodward fails to land. Woodward scores with a shoulder strike. Woodward works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pachanga struggles to land a body shot inside as Woodward controls his hands.
Pachanga looks to throw an elbow but misses. Woodward lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pachanga or not. Pachanga is breathing heavily. Woodward avoiding damage as Pachanga throws knees to the body.
Woodward scores with a shot to the side of Pachanga's head. Woodward lands a hook that snaps the head of Pachanga backwards. A short right from Woodward on the inside. Pachanga is looking to control Woodward's arms but Woodward gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pachanga has his back to the cage. Woodward gets through Pachanga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Woodward swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pachanga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Woodward lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pachanga or not. Woodward tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Woodward.
Woodward lands a shoulder strike. Pachanga is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A short body shot lands from Woodward as the two fighters clinch.
Woodward working aggressively here.
A short right from Woodward on the inside. Woodward being controlled against the cage.
Pachanga breaks from the clinch.
Woodward lands a jab to Pachanga's midsection. Woodward looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Woodward throws a jab but it's blocked by Pachanga.
Pachanga moves into the clinch. Pachanga is trying to stall.
Woodward lands a nice shot to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Woodward avoids the elbow strike from Pachanga, against the cage.
Pachanga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Woodward has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pachanga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woodward tries to keep at a distance but Pachanga has taken the fight into the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Woodward digs a right hand underneath Pachanga's ribcage. Pachanga let out a lung full of air as it connected. Pachanga is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Woodward is defending well for now. Woodward doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pachanga is trying to break the clinch but Woodward has him pressed against the cage. Nice body punch from Woodward - that landed with a thud.
Pachanga throws an elbow that misses.
Woodward working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Woodward lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pachanga backwards. Woodward lands with a right to the head. Woodward dodges an elbow strike from Pachanga.
Woodward scores with an uppercut up the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Woodward dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Pedro Woodward's cut. 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. This is the final round!

Pachanga forces Woodward back against the cage and clinches. Woodward lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Woodward throws a punch but it's blocked by Pachanga. Woodward tries to work over Pachanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pedro Woodward has scored more points in the clinch so far. Woodward lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pachanga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Woodward misses with a punch on the inside.
Woodward lands a body punch in the clinch. Woodward misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Woodward scores with a nice short uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Woodward. Pachanga taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pachanga misses with an elbow over the top. Pachanga unloads a knee to the mid-section. Woodward lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pachanga backwards. Woodward on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Woodward avoiding damage as Pachanga throws knees to the body.
Pachanga is looking to control Woodward's arms but Woodward gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pachanga has his back to the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Woodward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Woodward struggles to land a body shot inside as Pachanga controls his hands.
Woodward has a couple of punches blocked by Pachanga.
Woodward has Pachanga pressed against the cage, preventing Pachanga from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Woodward scores with a nice hook to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Woodward creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Woodward lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Woodward can't find room to land a body shot as Pachanga controls the action.
Woodward pushes Pachanga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Woodward swings wildly with an uppercut but Pachanga uses good head movement to avoid it. Woodward tries to work over Pachanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pachanga is trying to stall.
Pachanga looking to slow down the pace here. Woodward lands a left hand.
Woodward misses with some punches.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pachanga looks to throw an elbow but misses. Woodward lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pachanga or not. Pachanga tries to work over Woodward's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short uppercut from Woodward. A nice right hand lands inside from Woodward. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Pachanga lands an elbow inside that Woodward shrugs off. Woodward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pachanga backwards. Woodward scores with a nice hook to the head. Pachanga is pushing Woodward up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Woodward has Pachanga pressed against the cage, preventing Pachanga from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Woodward lands a hook that snaps the head of Pachanga backwards. Woodward lands with a short shot to the head.
 Pachanga is rocked! Woodward lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Pachanga is still on wobbly legs! Can Woodward finish him? Pachanga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Woodward lands a right hand. Pachanga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Woodward.
Woodward gets through Pachanga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Woodward dips a shoulder and cracks Pachanga with a mighty uppercut! Pachanga falls back against the cage and Woodward unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pachanga is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Woodward screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Woodward!
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