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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wingers Son (ranked 3329 p4p, 24159 weight class) and Tim Riggins (ranked 189 p4p, 278 weight class). Wingers Son has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wingers Son!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tim Riggins!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Son pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Riggins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Son moves away.
Riggins defending well as Son loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick from Son.
Son throws an overhand right that lands on Riggins's shoulder, as Riggins tries to avoid the shot.
No luck for Riggins with that takedown attempt.
Son thows a left - swing and a miss!
Son takes a swing at Riggins's ribcage but misses.
Riggins throws a looping overhand right but Son ducks down to avoid it.
Son bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Riggins's head backwards.
Son walks into a stiff left hand from Riggins.
Riggins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Son.
Riggins with the counter takedown but Son avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riggins circles away quickly and effectively.
Riggins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Son defends it well.
Son stuns Riggins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Son throws a lazy right hand but Riggins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riggins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Son throws a shot from downtown. Riggins moves away and avoids it.
Riggins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son misses with a body shot.
Riggins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Riggins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Son lands a nice looking body shot.
Son looks to score with a jab to the body but Riggins is just out of range.
Riggins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Son.
Son dodges the punch combination from Riggins.
Son throws out a loose jab but Riggins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Son throws a hook but Riggins blocks it.
A good leg kick by Son.
Son misses with an uppercut. Riggins saw that one coming.
Riggins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Son.
Riggins moves out of range of the strikes.
Riggins throws a lazy right hand but Son sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riggins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Son avoids it really well and circles away.
Wingers Son has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Riggins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Son lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Son keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riggins.
Riggins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Son is trying to buck Riggins off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggins trying to control the action but Son is working from the bottom.
Riggins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Son is not content to let Riggins control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Riggins is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Son is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four 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.
Son is pushing Riggins's head away, looking to escape. Riggins manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Riggins looks to land a right hand but Son moved out of range.
Son with a jab.
Riggins checks a low kick from Son.
Riggins feints the counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riggins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Son fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Son throws a poor cross that misses
and Riggins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Son's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wingers Son dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Son throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riggins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Son tenderised Riggins's leg. Riggins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Son rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Riggins counters with a nice uppercut.
Son uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riggins.
Son cracks a nice hook into Riggins's ribs.
Son misses with a straight left.
Son throws a quick inside leg kick.
Riggins walks into a stiff left hand from Son.
Riggins throws a one two combo.
Son gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Son takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Son rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riggins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riggins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Son throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riggins feints the counter takedown.
Riggins misses with a hook. Son ducked under it nicely.
Son appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wingers Son is winning the standup battle so far.
Son moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Riggins slips a jab from Son.
Son is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riggins can do to turn this around?
Son connects with an inside leg kick.
Riggins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riggins doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Son stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An inside leg kick lands from Son.
Riggins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Son.
Son is looking to chop away at Riggins's legs.
Son throws a jab but it's blocked by Riggins.
Riggins throws out a counter right but Son avoids it with no problem.
Riggins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Son wants to land a leg kick but Riggins is out of range.
Son throws the left hand but Riggins avoids the punch easily.
Riggins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wingers Son is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riggins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Son.
Son with a nice cross.
Riggins dives in for a single leg takedown but Son sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wingers Son has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Riggins.
Riggins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riggins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Riggins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Son paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Son takes a swing at Riggins's ribcage but misses.
Riggins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Riggins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riggins throws a series of strikes that have Son backpedaling.
Wingers Son seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Son.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Riggins connects with a single shot there.
Riggins misses with a looping left.
Son appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Son throws a lazy uppercut
and Riggins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Son's guard.
Son wants to stand but Riggins is controlling the position.
Son keeping moving, preventing Riggins from controlling successfully.
Son wants to get back to his feet but Riggins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Riggins looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Son wants to stand but Riggins is controlling the position.
Riggins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Son swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Son swings for the body but Riggins moves out of range.
Riggins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Son defends it well.
Son cracks Riggins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Son throws a hook but Riggins avoids it easily.
Riggins closes the distance and clinches up with Son, looking for a takedown. Riggins pushes Son against the cage but Son circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son throws an overhand right that lands on Riggins's shoulder, as Riggins tries to avoid the shot.
Son throws a hook but Riggins blocks it.
Riggins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Son misses with a low kick.
A jab from Son does it's job there.
Riggins tries to close the distance and clinch but Son swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Son looks to land a right hand but Riggins moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Riggins.
Son appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Son scores with a jab. Riggins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice defenses there by Riggins.
Son misses with a looping left.
Riggins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Riggins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Son.
Son looks to throw the jab but Riggins is out of range.
Riggins misses with a hook. Son ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wingers Son dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Son lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A low kick from Son is predictable there
and Riggins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Son's guard.
Son wants to get back to his feet but Riggins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Son keeping full guard, as Riggins tries to pass.
Riggins passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggins is working for a kimura but Son is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Son wants to get back to his feet.
Riggins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggins is pressing down on Son's thigh, looking to free his foot. Son is holding on for now.
Son wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Son scores with a shot to the body.
Son throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Son throws the left hand but Riggins avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Riggins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Son can pounce on him.
Son throws a right and a left that both miss.
Son lands the left hand.
Son moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Son clobbers Riggins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Son jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Riggins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Son as he jumps to the side.
A jab lands there for Son.
Son throws a nice inside leg kick.
Son ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riggins moves away.
Son tries a low kick but Riggins avoids it.
Riggins feints the counter takedown.
Riggins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Son.
Son fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riggins manages to avoid it.
Riggins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Riggins missing with a left hand there. Son was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riggins takes a swing at Son's ribcage but misses.
Riggins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Son is fending him off so far but Riggins persists. Nope, Son circles away and we're back to standing.
Riggins shoots in for a takedown but Son shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wingers Son has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Riggins.
Son fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Riggins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Son throws a looping overhand right but Riggins ducks down to avoid it.
Riggins staying out of range there.
Riggins with the counter takedown but Son avoids it easily.
Riggins tests Son's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Son lands with a cross.
Son throws a hook to the side of Riggins's head but Riggins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Riggins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Son connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the body from Son misses
enabling Riggins to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Riggins is defended easily by Son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son throws a series of punches but Riggins moves out of range.
Riggins is looking to clinch.
Son waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riggins.
Riggins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Riggins is looking to clinch.
Son scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Son throws a lazy right hand but Riggins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riggins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Son misses with a wild body shot.
Son scores with a jab to the head.
Son with the inside leg kick.
Tim Riggins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Son misses the target.
Son smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Riggins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Son's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Son throws a jab when Riggins was well out of range.
Wingers Son is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Son throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wingers Son showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Son, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wingers Son!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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