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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duo White (ranked 25589 p4p, 4848 weight class) and Trong Nhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is WolfPac . Duo White has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duo White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trong Nhan!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White throws a wild body kick that Nhan sees coming a mile off.
Nhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nhan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from White.
White misses with a body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from White.
Nhan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nhan tries to clinch
and White counters with a series of strikes. Nhan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nhan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nhan connects with a solid leg kick.
Nhan pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and Nhan settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nhan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nhan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nhan is looking to score with low kicks.
Nhan throws a sloppy head kick
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nhan clinches up with White and pushes him back against the cage.
White is trying to drag Nhan to the mat but Nhan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duo White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nhan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nhan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
White closes the distance and clinches up with Nhan, looking for a takedown. White pushes Nhan against the cage but Nhan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Nhan as White shoots in.
Nhan misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nhan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt White.
Duo White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nhan but Nhan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nhan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from White.
Nhan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nhan lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as White checks a leg kick.
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nhan doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White moves into the clinch.
Nhan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nhan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nhan slows down the pace here.
Nhan receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
White wants to take the fight to the mat but Nhan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nhan manages to break the clinch.
Nhan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White gets a clinch.
White jumps guard but Nhan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White controlling the action here for a moment.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White manages to pull guard.
Nhan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trong Nhan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
White will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
White throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nhan is looking for the big counter here.
An inside leg kick from Nhan misses.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nhan circles away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nhan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
White misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duo White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nhan thumps White with a low kick.
Nhan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No luck with that takedown attempt from White.
Nhan scoring well with a low kick there.
Trong Nhan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is looking to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nhan.
White tries to clinch but Nhan is having none of it.
Nhan throws a counter combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from White.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nhan circles away.
A low kick lands for Nhan.
Nhan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from White misses its target.
White looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nhan gets tackled into the cage by White. White maintains the clinch.
Nhan manages to break the clinch.
White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nhan closes the distance but White moves to the side
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries to clinch there but Nhan circles away.
White dives in for a single leg takedown but Nhan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
White works the jab nicely.
It looks like Trong Nhan has been cut.
White checks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Nhan.
Duo White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nhan is looking to chop away at White's legs.
White appears to be looking for a big counter.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nhan.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nhan.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nhan. That's going to slow White down.
White shoots for a takedown but Nhan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nhan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat.
Despite the aggression on Nhan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nhan leaves White with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
White fails to land the takedown.
White stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nhan.
White throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White shoots and misses
and Nhan counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
Trong Nhan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nhan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nhan as he jumps to the side.
White shoots for a takedown but Nhan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nhan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from White.
White takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nhan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Nhan as White shoots in.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nhan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nhan scoring well with a low kick there.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trong Nhan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trong Nhan's cut.
That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
White lands a jab-cross combination.
Nhan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nhan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nhan wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
White dives in and grabs Nhan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nhan pushes down on White's head and hops out.
Nhan throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
Nhan throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
White is looking for a counter combo.
Nhan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nhan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nhan is looking to slow White down with leg kicks.
White gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nhan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nhan scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
Nhan breaks from the clinch.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nhan swivels and escapes.
White shoots in and drives through. Nhan sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duo White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from White.
Nhan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nhan circles away from the clinch attempt.
White goes for a double leg but Nhan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nhan continues to drive forward.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nhan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nhan lands a leg kick that knocks White off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by Nhan.
Nhan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nhan can pounce on him.
Nhan has taken the fight to the clinch.
White jumps guard but Nhan stands there with White around his waist. White gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nhan leaning against his opponent.
Nhan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nhan tried to score with a low kick but White checks it.
White checks a low kick from Nhan.
White clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
White tries for a takedown but Nhan manages to get underhooks.
Nhan just leaning against White, taking a breather.
Nhan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nhan lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Nhan thumps White with a low kick.
White shoots in looking for a takedown but Nhan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nhan thows a leg kick but White checks it
and White counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by White.
White jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nhan walks away with a smile on his face. White gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nhan swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
Nhan stuffs the takedown.
Nhan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
White shoots in and drives through. Nhan sprawls well.
Duo White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trong Nhan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White misses with a hook. Nhan ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trong Nhan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nhan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trong Nhan!
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