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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kung Pao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neville Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas has chosen Clipse - Kinda Like a Big Deal as his entrance music. Neville Douglas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kung Pao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neville Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pao scores with a nice body kick.
Douglas dodges the punch combination from Pao.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Pao.
A head kick misses from Pao.
Douglas drives through with a takedown into guard.
Douglas wants to stand but Pao has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Pao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas looking to pass the guard.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Pao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douglas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Pao.
Pao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pao misses with a head kick.
Pao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pao checks the leg kick.
Douglas fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pao!
Neville Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Pao.
Pao lands with a kick to the temple. Douglas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Douglas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Douglas stands up and beckons Pao to his feet.
Pao throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
Pao throws a head kick that Douglas semi-blocks.
Pao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Douglas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A punch combination from Pao misses.
Pao is breathing heavily.
Pao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pao misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pao counters with a nice kick to the body.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Pao.
Douglas darts in trying to clinch
and Pao counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pao throws a nice head kick!
Douglas tries to clinch
and Pao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Douglas clinches but Pao breaks the clinch
and Pao counters with a three punch combo that has Douglas backing up. Douglas nods at Pao to acknowledge the strikes.
Pao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pao misses with a head kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kung Pao will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Douglas shoots and misses
and Pao counters with a series of strikes. Douglas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kung Pao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pao throws a head kick but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pao counters with a head kick. That will keep Douglas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kung Pao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neville Douglas.
Pao lands a two punch combo.
Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Douglas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pao counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas lands a nice hook to Pao's body. Pao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pao throws a head kick that Douglas semi-blocks.
Pao misses with a head kick.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pao but Pao pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kung Pao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Douglas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Douglas stands up from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Douglas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pao is just riding it out for now. Douglas eventually gives up the hold.
Douglas trying to control the action but Pao is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Douglas is trying to work for a kimura but Pao is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
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.
Douglas thows a huge punch but Pao dodges it nicely.
Pao blocking the ground and pound attempt from Douglas.
Douglas moves into full mount! Pao won't be happy about that!
Douglas swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Pao is now in Douglas's guard. A big mistake from Douglas there, giving up the dominant position!
Pao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Douglas working a defensive guard but Pao passes into half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Neville Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Pao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Pao does no damage.
Pao misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pao misses with a double jab.
Pao throws a front kick that sends Douglas stumbling back into the cage.
Pao throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
Douglas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Pao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pao throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Douglas.
Pao lands with a kick to the temple. Douglas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pao throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Douglas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Douglas.
Pao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Douglas jumps guard but Pao stands there with Douglas around his waist. Douglas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pao misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas has Pao pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pao manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pao tries to land knees in the clinch but Douglas avoids the damage to the body.
Pao misses with a knee strike.
Douglas gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pao regains guard.
Douglas wants to control from the top but Pao keeps moving.
Pao utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Douglas gets to his feet - Pao follows without any prompting.
Pao lands a high kick!
Pao throws a right hand that Douglas ducks under and follows up with a left that Douglas also avoids with ease.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Pao.
Douglas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pao counters with a head kick. That will keep Douglas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Douglas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pao to his feet.
Douglas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kung Pao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neville Douglas.
Douglas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice body kick from Pao.
A head kick misses from Pao.
Pao throws a head kick that misses
and Douglas counters with a left and a right that stings Pao.
Pao throws a sloppy head kick
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Douglas stops Pao from getting back to his feet.
Douglas thows a huge punch but Pao dodges it nicely.
Neville Douglas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Douglas working the head and body with strikes.
Douglas slows the pace down in half guard.
Douglas trying to pass the guard but Pao defending well.
Pao trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Douglas looking to finish with strikes here!
Douglas stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Douglas tries for a takedown but Pao circles away easily
and Pao counters with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pao tries a head kick but it misses.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Pao.
Douglas darts in trying to clinch
and Pao counters with a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neville Douglas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Douglas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neville Douglas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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