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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Basilio Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 London, Basilio Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Daley!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Daley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aldo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daley working Aldo over with strikes.
Aldo is trying to stand.
Aldo trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Aldo is refusing to be controlled, as Daley sits in half guard.
Daley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aldo is trying to stand up here but Daley is controlling him well.
Aldo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daley wants to pass the guard but Aldo is defending well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Daley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Daley working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Aldo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Daley with a couple of short strikes.
Aldo really wants to buck Daley off and get back to his feet.
Daley with a couple of short strikes.
Daley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aldo is looking to escape.
Daley pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Daley looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Daley is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Aldo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Daley has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Aldo's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
BOOM! Daley connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Aldo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Daley unloading with bombs!
Daley lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Daley wants to control the pace but Aldo is squirming around nicely.
Daley scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Aldo wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley controlling the position easily from mount.
Daley looking to control but Aldo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Aldo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Daley is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Aldo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Daley landing shots from mount.
Daley is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Aldo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Daley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Aldo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Daley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley working the ground and pound effectively.
Aldo taking shots to the head.
Aldo is squirming around, avoiding Daley's attempts to control the action.
Daley is landing with some decent strikes but Aldo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Daley lands a big shot there that rocks Aldo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Aldo is trying to stand up.
Daley is landing with some decent strikes but Aldo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aldo is squirming around, avoiding Daley's attempts to control the action.
Aldo wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Daley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Daley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aldo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Daley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aldo defends it nicely.
A head kick misses from Aldo.
Daley darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Daley.
Aldo is trying to stand.
Daley working over Aldo with some ground and pound. Aldo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Daley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aldo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Aldo kicks off Daley and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aldo to the mat! Aldo manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Aldo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Aldo taking a bit of punishment here - Daley scoring with strikes.
Aldo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Daley has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Daley scores with a couple of short elbows.
Daley is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Aldo looks calm but he's in trouble here. Daley gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Aldo is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Daley lets go of the hold and Aldo can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Daley!
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