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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Louis Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by X Gon' give it to ya. Micheal King is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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190 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Louis Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal King!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries to clinch there but Winchester circles away.
King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Winchester moves out of range easily.
Winchester tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and Winchester counters with a shoot takedown. King fights it but they end up in guard.
Winchester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Winchester postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
King has control of Winchester's left arm, preventing Winchester from doing any damage.
King wants to stand up but Winchester is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
Winchester wants to pass the guard but King is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King has Winchester pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Micheal King was stalling too much, according to the referee.
King gets a takedown into half guard.
King wants to get back to his feet.
Winchester tries to roll over but King keeps him under control.
Winchester avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
King prevents Winchester from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester manages to get to full guard.
Winchester is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Winchester throwing shots but King is blocking nicely.
Winchester sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though.
Winchester wants to advance to full mount but King doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
King keeping moving, preventing Winchester from controlling successfully.
Winchester postures up.
King looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Winchester working some strikes from top position.
Winchester is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! King is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! King has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Winchester is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea.
King trying to control but Winchester is working from the bottom.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
King trying to control but Winchester is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Winchester manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. King manages to get himself to full guard.
Winchester loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Winchester drops back, looking for a kneebar! King looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. King looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from King!
Winchester parries the strikes from King easily there. King is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Winchester to escape.
Winchester is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Winchester manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Winchester dominated that round.
That's time! Winchester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winchester looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
King working the head with strikes.
King tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
King works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Winchester sneaks back into half guard.
King prevents Winchester from standing back up.
King looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
King thows a huge punch but Winchester dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
King throwing shots but Winchester is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is looking for a kimura but Winchester is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for King to get the leverage.
Winchester is staying active underneath King, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Winchester trying to control from the bottom.
King prevents Winchester from improving his position.
Winchester is in trouble now - King has advanced to mount!
King scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Winchester?
Winchester is looking to improve his position but King isn't that keen on the idea.
King trying to control but he's not successful this time.
King looking to ground and pound but Winchester is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Winchester is trying to escape the mount.
Winchester is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
King lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Winchester is looking to get to half guard.
Winchester is squirming around, avoiding King's attempts to control the action.
King looking for a guillotine from mount but Winchester is having none of it.
King throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Winchester because King loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester tries to get back to half guard but can't.
King putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
King has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Winchester's face.
King sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Winchester keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
King controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Winchester taking shots to the head.
King looking for a guillotine from mount but Winchester is having none of it.
King wants to finish this one by submission but Winchester is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from King.
Winchester sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
King wants to pass to mount but Winchester is defending the position.
King seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winchester does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Winchester tries to score a power double leg takedown but King sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Winchester somewhat.
Winchester misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Winchester!
Winchester is working to get back to half guard.
King landing strikes from the mount and Winchester is in trouble!
King can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winchester is looking to escape.
King scoring with strikes but Winchester is staying in there.
King tries to control but Winchester wriggling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester can't escape the position.
King controlling from mount.
King tries to control but Winchester wriggling away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Micheal King hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Winchester misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louis Winchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winchester gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winchester gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows King to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester pushes King off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
King closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Winchester quickly recovers to half guard.
Winchester tries to get to full guard but King has control of the leg.
King is pressing down on Winchester's thigh, looking to free his foot. Winchester is holding on for now.
King controlling the pace.
Winchester manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Winchester is controlling King's posture.
King working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winchester's head.
King pushing down on Winchester's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
King is figuring out what he wants to do next.
King drops an elbow to the side of Winchester's head.
King is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
King passes into side control, despite Winchester's attempt to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King scoring with punches and elbows.
Winchester dodges the ground and pound from King.
Winchester is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked King off and has taken his back!
King preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Winchester.
King showing good submission defense here.
Winchester not allowing King to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micheal King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micheal King!
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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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