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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Warren Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by Bang Your Head. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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152 lbs
20 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
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156 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Warren Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Simpson !
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson slaps away a takedown attempt from Adams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adams blocks the body kick.
Adams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt - Simpson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson takes a swing at Adams's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Adams tries to free his leg and advance position but Simpson is retaining full guard.
Simpson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Adams wants to control from the top but Simpson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Warren Adams wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Adams misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Adams tries for a takedown but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Simpson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Homer Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt.
Simpson misses with a low kick as Adams jumps back.
Simpson missing with a left hand there. Adams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Simpson leaves Adams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Simpson .
Nice sprawl there from Simpson as Adams shoots in.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Simpson .
Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Simpson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Simpson throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Simpson misses.
Adams looks to throw the jab but Simpson is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson takes a swing at Adams's ribcage but misses.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Simpson is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Simpson circles away and we're back to standing.
A big left from Adams misses.
Adams misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Simpson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Adams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Simpson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Simpson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Adams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson 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.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looks like Warren Adams has been cut.
Adams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simpson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
Simpson pushes Adams away with a front kick.
Simpson misses with a wild body shot.
Adams shoots for a double leg takedown but Simpson sprawls well. He's pushed Adams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Adams lands a jab-cross combination.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Adams moved out of range.
Adams swinging wildly here.
Simpson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams checks a low kick from Simpson .
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Simpson .
Simpson lands with a slapping head kick.
Simpson scores with a spinning back kick!
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Simpson is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Simpson circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Adams moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is looking to land body kicks.
Simpson jabs at Adams's body.
Adams fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson slips under a jab.
Simpson stuffs the takedown.
Simpson cracks a nice hook into Adams's ribs.
Adams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson .
Adams throws a looping overhand right but Simpson ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adams.
Simpson throws a quick inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Adams.
A slow jab from Simpson misses its intended target.
Adams misses with a combination
and Simpson counters with a straight right hand.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson .
Simpson moves out of range as Adams strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson scores with a one two! Adams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Adams misses with a hook.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Simpson cracks Adams with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Simpson as Adams shoots in.
Simpson throws a body punch but Adams moves out of range.
Simpson tries to land a leg kick but Adams saw it coming and moves away.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Warren Adams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Adams slips under a jab.
Adams on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Simpson .
Simpson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
Simpson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Simpson lands an overhand right.
Simpson lands with a straight right. Adams didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson is looking to score with low kicks.
Simpson misses with a wild body shot.
Adams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson .
Adams bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Simpson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Adams slips a straight right by Simpson .
Homer Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams checks a low kick from Simpson .
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Simpson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a shot from downtown. Adams moves away and avoids it.
Homer Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adams counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Simpson 's guard now.
Adams passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Adams tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Adams wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simpson , who protects the arm well.
Adams trying to control the position but Simpson is working away.
The ground and pound from Adams seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson gets back to half guard.
Adams tries to pass the half guard into mount. Simpson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Simpson is trying to control but can't.
Adams thows a huge punch but Simpson dodges it nicely.
Warren Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adams with the ground and pound but Simpson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Adams tries to free his leg and advance position but Simpson is retaining full guard.
Adams throwing strikes from guard but Simpson blocks nicely.
Adams has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Simpson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Simpson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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.
Simpson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Adams moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
Homer Simpson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adams.
Adams lands a right hook to the body.
Adams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Simpson but Simpson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adams looks to land a right hand but Simpson moved out of range.
Adams looks to land a combination but Simpson avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Homer Simpson .
I've got Simpson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Homer Simpson !
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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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