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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Dela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dr John Zoidberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Dela!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dr John Zoidberg!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela throws a head kick that Zoidberg semi-blocks.
Dela swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zoidberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zoidberg swings for the body but Dela moves out of range.
We've been informed that Zoidberg has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zoidberg.
Dela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoidberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Dela.
Dela doesn't manage to clinch there - Zoidberg circles away.
Dela throws a low kick but Zoidberg moves out of range easily.
Dela misses with an uppercut
and Zoidberg counters with a shoot takedown. Dela fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zoidberg won't allow Dela to sweep him here.
Dela keeping full guard, as Zoidberg tries to pass.
Zoidberg slips nicely into half guard.
Dela is refusing to be controlled, as Zoidberg sits in half guard.
Dela's coaches at GTI have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoidberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zoidberg throwing shots but Dela is blocking nicely.
Dela keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dela keeping hold of Zoidberg's head, controlling as best he can.
Zoidberg throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dela to regain full guard.
Zoidberg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zoidberg's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zoidberg throws a big right hand that misses.
Dela is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zoidberg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dela is trying to keep Zoidberg in close.
Zoidberg throwing strikes from guard but Dela blocks nicely.
Zoidberg is fighting to break Dela's control of his arms but Dela is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dela's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We're going to have a standup here because Nelson Dela wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Zoidberg lands an overhand right.
Zoidberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela was well out of range. Poor timing from Zoidberg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zoidberg.
Dela tries to clinch but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Nelson Dela is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dela has Zoidberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Dela swings wildly with an uppercut but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zoidberg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zoidberg wants a takedown.
Dela throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zoidberg avoiding damage as Dela throws knees to the body.
Zoidberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dela is fighting off a takedown attempt but Zoidberg is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dela to the mat. Dela regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg trying to control but Dela is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dela holds on and takes a little breather.
Zoidberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dela keeping moving, preventing Zoidberg from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zoidberg is stalling in the full guard.
Zoidberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr John Zoidberg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dela throws a body punch but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Dela scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zoidberg in his tracks.
Zoidberg throws a front kick aimed at Dela's knee but Dela avoids it well.
Dela misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Zoidberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zoidberg looks for a takedown but Dela sprawls well.
Zoidberg clobbers Dela with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dela shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dela misses with a looping left.
Dela swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zoidberg misses with an uppercut.
Dela lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zoidberg takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoidberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dela.
Dela moves into the clinch.
Zoidberg can't find room to land a body shot as Dela controls the action.
Zoidberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dela is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dela lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
Nice body punch from Dela - that landed with a thud.
Dela lands a body shot.
Dela misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dela pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zoidberg avoids the head kick by Dela.
A big right from Zoidberg misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg shoots for a takedown but Dela saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nelson Dela has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dr John Zoidberg.
Zoidberg feints and as Dela raises his hands in defense, Zoidberg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zoidberg throws a big elbow that misses.
Dela preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zoidberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Zoidberg throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dela works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dr John Zoidberg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zoidberg postures up.
Dela is controlling Zoidberg's posture.
Zoidberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zoidberg blocks a jab.
Dela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zoidberg.
Dela uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg checks the leg kick.
Dela lands with a straight right. Zoidberg didn't see that one coming.
Zoidberg lunges at Dela with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dela's hand.
Dela swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dela displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zoidberg throws out the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Zoidberg checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dela takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dela is keeping busy.
Dela throws a head punch that misses.
Dela misses with a body punch.
Zoidberg prevents a body shot from Dela.
Dela tries a knee to the head but Zoidberg blocks it.
Zoidberg tries for a takedown. No joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zoidberg trying to control the position but instead, Dela has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zoidberg into the cage.
Dela misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Dela dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zoidberg looks to land a combination but Dela avoids it well.
Zoidberg tries to move into range but Dela moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dela throws an overhand right that lands on Zoidberg's shoulder, as Zoidberg tries to avoid the shot.
Zoidberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dela digs a good body shot into Zoidberg's ribs.
Dela throws a hook but Zoidberg avoids it easily.
Zoidberg connects with a nice looking jab.
Dela stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dela tries to bum rush Zoidberg with a series of wild strikes but Zoidberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zoidberg avoids the head kick by Dela.
Dela throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Dela.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dela.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoidberg looks to land a right hand but Dela moved out of range.
Dela has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dela throws a punch but it's blocked by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Zoidberg.
Dela misses with an uppercut
and Zoidberg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dela scores with a decent looking hook.
Dela misses with a looping right.
Zoidberg misses with a wild body shot.
Nelson Dela is winning the standup battle so far.
Zoidberg gets tackled into the cage by Dela. Dela maintains the clinch.
Dela misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zoidberg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dela pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dela throws a body punch but Zoidberg moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela connects with a leg kick. Zoidberg looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dela lands a jab to Zoidberg's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zoidberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zoidberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dela fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zoidberg manages to avoid it.
Zoidberg lands a nice shot that snaps Dela's head back.
Dela pushes Zoidberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Zoidberg avoiding damage as Dela throws knees to the body.
Dela lands with a right to the head.
Dela lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dela.
Dela swings wildly with an uppercut but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nelson Dela has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dela misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dela lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zoidberg or not.
Dela working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zoidberg.
Dela gets through Zoidberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dela as Zoidberg tries to tie him up.
Dela lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dela tries a body shot but Zoidberg blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zoidberg tries a body shot but Dela blocks it.
Dela tries to work over Zoidberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Dela on the inside.
Zoidberg is looking for a takedown.
Dela breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dela lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dela slips under a jab from Zoidberg.
Dela plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dela walks into a jab.
Nelson Dela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dela thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Dela misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Dela clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zoidberg lands with a good body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dela.
A big left from Dela misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dela!
Dela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoidberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Dela.
Dela tries to sprawl but Zoidberg drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Zoidberg wants to take a breather but Dela is having none of it.
Dela wants to get back to full guard.
Zoidberg is working for a submission of some sort.
Dela wants to control but Zoidberg is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela tries to roll over but Zoidberg keeps him under control.
Zoidberg lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dela has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zoidberg is working away from the top position though.
Dela is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dela is staying active underneath Zoidberg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela wants to control but Zoidberg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dela tries to roll over but Zoidberg keeps him under control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Zoidberg throws an off balance right hand
and Dela counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dela throws a series of punches but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Dela keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zoidberg thuds his right hand into Dela's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dela throws a hook but Zoidberg blocks it.
Dela swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zoidberg scores with a nice head shot.
Zoidberg throws the left hand but Dela avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela misses with a hook
and Zoidberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dela swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zoidberg blocks a head kick by Dela.
Dela tries a head kick but it misses.
Dela tries a head kick but it misses.
Dela walks into a straight right hand from Zoidberg.
Zoidberg slips under a jab from Dela.
Dela staying out of range there.
Dela misses with a low kick.
Dela pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zoidberg closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dela to the mat! Dela manages to get full guard.
Dela controls Zoidberg momentarily but Zoidberg frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg wants to pass the guard but Dela is keeping the position.
Zoidberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zoidberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zoidberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zoidberg lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr John Zoidberg dominated that fourth round.
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!
Zoidberg jabs Dela to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dela throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dela lands a glancing blow to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Dela cracks Zoidberg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dela throws a leg kick which misses Zoidberg's front leg but catches the back leg as Zoidberg tries to avoid it.
Dela throws a low kick but Zoidberg moves out of range easily.
Dela turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zoidberg walks into a left hand.
Dela gets a clinch.
Dela is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zoidberg is keeping busy.
Zoidberg tries to throw a body punch but Dela avoids it by throwing Zoidberg back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dela is leaning against Zoidberg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zoidberg stalling against the cage.
Dela taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zoidberg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dela gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zoidberg blocks an elbow strike from Dela.
Dela misses with a body punch.
Dela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zoidberg.
Dela working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela tries a body shot but Zoidberg blocks it.
Dela scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dela lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dela misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zoidberg.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dela.
Zoidberg working hard to break the clinch.
Dela softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zoidberg.
Dela throws a head punch that misses.
Zoidberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zoidberg wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dela.
Dela swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dela scores with a hook to the body.
Dela misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dela lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zoidberg drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dela stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zoidberg is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Dela lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Dela.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dela lands a left hand.
Dela lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dela is leaning against Zoidberg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dela stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dela pushes Zoidberg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dela lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zoidberg prevents a body shot from Dela.
Dela scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zoidberg takes a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nelson Dela showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dela 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nelson Dela!
Nelson Dela retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Nelson Dela gave a big smile as he said 'Thanks for a fine fight brother.'.
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