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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Markus Weyring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Oriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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184 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Markus Weyring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gabriel Oriel!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weyring shoots in but no luck this time.
Weyring is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oriel's half guard.
Oriel trying to control from the bottom.
Weyring thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oriel's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Oriel wants to get back to his feet.
Weyring missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Weyring is controlling the pace.
Oriel is trying to control but can't.
Oriel wants to get back to full guard.
Oriel wants to control but Weyring is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oriel is staying active underneath Weyring, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Weyring doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Oriel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oriel walks into a straight right hand from Weyring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oriel wants to clinch
and Weyring counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weyring.
Oriel looking to control.
Weyring trying to control the position from guard on top but Oriel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oriel trying to keep a closed guard but Weyring is proving a slippery customer.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Oriel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gabriel Oriel wasn't active enough on the ground.
Oriel fails with the takedown.
Oriel wants to clinch
and Weyring counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Weyring.
Oriel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weyring turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Weyring manages to end up in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Weyring throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Weyring misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
An elbow from Weyring crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oriel is looking for a sweep.
Weyring in side control, throwing shots but Oriel defends.
Oriel struggling a bit here.
Oriel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Weyring wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Weyring lands a nice forearm strike.
Weyring is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oriel has escaped the position, nice work there.
Oriel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Weyring is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Weyring is keen to just control but Oriel is a slippery customer.
Oriel is trying to get back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oriel gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oriel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oriel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Weyring.
Weyring is looking to work some ground and pound but Oriel has wrist control.
Weyring controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Oriel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gabriel Oriel has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Oriel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Weyring holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oriel is trying to push Weyring away but Weyring has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Weyring prevents the takedown attempt.
Markus Weyring has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Oriel.
Weyring tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oriel is looking to break free of the clinch but Weyring has double underhooks.
Oriel prevents a takedown attempt there.
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.
Oriel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Weyring has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Oriel uses from the top position.
Oriel wants to control from the top but Weyring keeps moving.
Weyring tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Weyring is on top in guard.
Weyring trying to control but Oriel is working from the bottom.
Oriel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Weyring!
Oriel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Weyring is looking to escape.
Weyring sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Weyring dominated that round.
That's time! Weyring's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oriel tries to clinch up but Weyring circles away and keeps his distance.
Oriel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Weyring counters with a takedown into side control.
Markus Weyring overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Oriel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Weyring wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oriel, who protects the arm well.
Oriel is looking for a sweep.
Oriel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Weyring throws a strike aimed at the side of Oriel's head but Oriel avoids it well.
Oriel is looking to regain half guard here but Weyring keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Oriel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Weyring is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oriel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Weyring is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oriel knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oriel struggling a bit here.
Weyring trying to control the position but Oriel is working away.
Oriel gets back to half guard.
Oriel trying to control but Weyring postures up.
Weyring is working for a kimura here but Oriel manages to reverse the position and he's now in Weyring's guard.
Oriel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Weyring is proving hard to escape from.
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.
Oriel advances to half guard.
Weyring trying to control from the bottom.
Oriel passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Weyring!
Weyring is looking to get to half guard.
Weyring is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Weyring is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oriel looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Weyring manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Oriel wants to pass the guard but Weyring is defending well.
Oriel is keen to just control but Weyring is a slippery customer.
Weyring trying to hold on to Oriel's head to control him but Oriel postures up.
Oriel controlling the pace.
Oriel has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Oriel working Weyring over with strikes here.
Weyring tries to lock up and control but Oriel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Oriel looking to finish Weyring with some ground and pound. This is bad for Weyring!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weyring is trying desperately to improve position.
BOOM! Oriel connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oriel with the ground and pound from mount.
Oriel avoids the attempt from Weyring to control.
Oriel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Oriel working Weyring over with strikes here.
Weyring is squirming around, avoiding Oriel's attempts to control the action.
Oriel scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Weyring?
Oriel seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Weyring is holding on tight.
Weyring slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Oriel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gabriel Oriel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Oriel shoots in looking for a takedown but Weyring manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oriel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oriel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Weyring circles away.
Oriel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Weyring avoids it really well and circles away.
Markus Weyring has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Oriel.
Weyring darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Oriel trying to control from the bottom.
Oriel is staying active underneath Weyring, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Weyring is pressing down on Oriel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oriel is holding on for now.
Oriel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Weyring is looking to take a break and control but Oriel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Weyring is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oriel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Weyring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weyring is keen to just control but Oriel is a slippery customer.
Oriel wants to improve his position but Weyring is controlling well.
Oriel punching from the bottom.
Weyring is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oriel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Weyring.
Oriel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Weyring is working away from the top position though.
Oriel wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oriel is defending against the submission attempts here by Weyring.
Oriel wants to control but Weyring passes into side.
Oriel parries the strikes from Weyring easily there. Weyring is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Oriel to escape.
Oriel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Weyring is looking to take a break and control but Oriel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oriel is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oriel wants to control but Weyring postures up.
Weyring looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Oriel is holding Weyring down, trying to stall.
You can see the frustration on Oriel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Weyring moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
You can see the frustration on Oriel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Weyring tries for a kimura but Oriel is defending well.
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.
Oriel is pushing Weyring's head away, looking to escape. Weyring manages to hold on to the position though.
Oriel can't do much from the bottom here.
Weyring is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oriel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Weyring trying to control the action but Oriel is working from the bottom.
Oriel wants to control but Weyring postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Weyring creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Oriel sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markus Weyring showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weyring 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Weyring!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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