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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nannie Doss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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181 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronald Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nannie Doss!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright misses the body punch
and Doss connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wright.
Doss moves into the clinch successfully.
Wright lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
Doss scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Doss.
Doss has had enough of the clinch but Wright keeps him there for the moment.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright is pushing Doss up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doss.
Doss is trying to break the clinch but Wright is controlling him.
Doss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Doss - that landed with a thud.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Doss blocks an uppercut.
Doss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wright feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doss's calf.
Doss on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Doss moved away.
Wright blocks a jab.
A big right from Doss misses.
Wright tries to move into range but Doss moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wright thows a leg kick but Doss checks it
and Doss moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Doss.
Doss can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doss.
Wright lands a body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Doss breaks from the clinch.
Wright lands a head kick. Doss smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright thows a body kick. Doss tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Doss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wright.
Wright clinches.
Wright lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wright manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Doss is leaning against Wright and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Doss tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doss wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright stalling against the cage.
Wright is working Doss over against the cage.
Wright leaning against his opponent.
Wright blocking some punches.
Doss throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wright.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wright.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Doss.
Doss tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Doss back against the cage.
Doss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright just leaning against Doss, taking a breather.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
Wright content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Doss tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Doss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Wright.
Doss looks gassed!
Wright slows down the pace here.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright is leaning against Doss and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Doss struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Doss throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wright is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from Doss on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Doss fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Wright.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright lands with a light punch inside.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
Wright just leaning against Doss, taking a breather.
Wright lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Wright throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doss blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Wright.
Doss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright is pushing Doss up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good body shot from Wright.
Wright throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dosss head.
Doss is looking to break free of the clinch but Wright has double underhooks.
Wright prevents a body shot from Doss.
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doss takes a shot to the head.
Doss misses with a punch on the inside.
Doss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Wright.
Wright leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
A short left from Wright.
Wright lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Wright 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.
Wright wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wright keeps Doss at a distance using the push kick.
Wright lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Wright misses.
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wright buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wright connects with a body shot that sends Doss's belly button to the back.
Doss is breathing heavily.
Wright lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wright throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Doss's head.
Doss ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wright misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wright throws a leg kick but Doss sees it coming and moves out of range.
Doss moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doss, pushing him back against the cage.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
Doss cracks Wright with a nice body shot.
Doss letting Wright take a breather here.
Doss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wright lands with a left to the head.
Wright pushes Doss back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ronald Wright has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wright lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wright lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
Doss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Doss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doss. That did some damage!
Wright moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wright misses with a two punch combination.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Doss walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wright. That's going to slow Doss down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doss takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wright wants to land a leg kick but Doss is out of range.
Wright has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wright rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doss moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Doss's leg but Doss calmly moves out of range.
Ronald Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws a head kick that misses
and Doss counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Doss misses the target.
Wright throws a front kick that sends Doss stumbling back into the cage.
Doss steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wright. That one must have hurt.
Wright scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wright fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doss, pushing him back against the cage.
Doss has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wright.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wright creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doss tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright lands a body punch.
Wright scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doss.
A right hook to the body lands for Wright.
Doss takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wright landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wright lands a left hand.
Wright pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wright looking to throw knees to the head but Doss is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doss goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wright lands a nice knee to the body.
Wright tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wright unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A body shot lands from Wright.
Wright lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Wright dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wright darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wright throws a head kick but Doss moves out of range.
Doss dodges the punch combination from Wright.
Wright connects with a high kick.
Doss lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright wants to land a leg kick but Doss is out of range.
Doss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Doss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Wright misses
and Doss connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doss rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wright scores with a shot to the side of Doss's head.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Wright.
Wright is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doss can do to turn this around?
A left hand lands to the body for Doss.
Wright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright lands a nice shot to the body.
Doss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Doss tries to circle away but Wright has him pinned against the cage.
Doss scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Wright.
Wright is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wright crunches a lovely knee into Doss's ribcage.
Wright lands an uppercut.
Doss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doss is leaning against Wright and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wright.
Good body shot from Doss.
Ronald Wright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doss is trying to break free.
Doss wants to break free but Wright has control.
Wright scores with a knee to the head.
Wright tries to land a knee to the head but Doss blocks with his arms.
Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Doss.
Wright lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wright.
Doss misses with a punch to the body.
Doss misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Wright.
Wright unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wright pushes Doss back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Wright.
Wright scores with a shoulder strike.
Doss can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Wright connects with a knee to the head.
Doss can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright.
Doss can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Wright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doss wants to break free but Wright has control.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Wright.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Doss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
Wright landing knees to the head.
Wright blocking some punches.
Doss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wright stalling the fight.
Wright stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Doss lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Wright.
Wright is working Doss over against the cage.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright lands with a right to the head.
Wright crunches a lovely knee into Doss's ribcage.
Wright lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wright with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doss's face.
Wright leaning his opponent against the cage.
Doss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doss's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A knee to the head by Wright.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright pushes Doss back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright stalling in the clinch.
Doss working aggressively here.
Doss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Wright.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doss tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Doss back against the cage.
Wright scores with a shoulder strike.
Doss tries to break the clinch but Wright is controlling the position.
Nannie Doss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wright takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doss backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Wright showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wright has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Wright!
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energy
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hype
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