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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roy D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogers Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). D comes into the arena with do it blaring out of the sound system. Nelson has chosen Housequake as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy D!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rogers Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson throws a lazy uppercut
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
Nelson throws a nice looking combination but D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nelson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nelson stuffs the takedown.
D throws a poor cross that misses
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson falls off balance throwing a combination
and D counters with a single leg into guard. Nelson didn't expect that.
D working some strikes from top position.
Nelson wants to sweep but no luck.
Nelson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
D wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson working a defensive guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rogers Nelson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Nelson misses with a lunging right hand
and D counters with a straight right hand.
Nelson misses with a combination
and D counters with a lovely straight right hand!
D jabbing away but nothing is landing.
D has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nelson.
D misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with a nice body shot.
Rogers Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson misses with a jab to the body
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nelson misses with a lunging right hand
and D counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nelson.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
D throws a lazy right hand but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nelson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but D moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
D is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
D misses with a wild body shot.
D lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nelson lands with a shot to the body.
Nelson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by D.
D scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
D misses with a hook. Nelson ducked under it nicely.
Nelson throws a predictable looking body shot
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a combination
and D counters with a nice body shot.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
D lands a jab to the nose.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nelson.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nelson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nelson misses with a hook
and D counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
D swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
D is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nelson falls off balance throwing a combination
and D counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and D cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson looks to land a combination but D avoids it well.
D lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nelson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and D counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and D counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nelson thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and D counters with a three punch combo that has Nelson backing up. Nelson nods at D to acknowledge the strikes.
D tries to move into range but Nelson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nelson lands with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
D takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
Nelson throws a body punch but D moves out of range.
Nelson misses with a left hand
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy D dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nelson misses with a hook
and D counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
D throws a combination. Nelson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nelson misses with a combination
and D counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D counters with a two punch combo.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
D throws an off balance right hand
and Nelson counters with a good, hard body kick but D shrugs it off.
Good shot there by Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rogers Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nelson misses with a body punch
and D counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No luck for D with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nelson throws a left and a right that both miss
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
Nelson misses with a double jab
and D counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nelson thinking.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
D ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
D blocks a head kick by Nelson.
Nelson misses with a hook
and D counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nelson thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nelson misses with a body shot
and D counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and D counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nelson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and D counters with a left and a right that stings Nelson.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and D counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
D working the head and body with strikes.
D 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.
Nelson is looking to control D's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nelson avoid being mounted?
Nelson is not content to let D control the position.
Nelson moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from D.
D postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nelson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
D trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson trying to control the position here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rogers Nelson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Nelson scores with a decent looking hook.
Nelson misses with a hook
and D counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nelson thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and D counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rogers Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
D gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nelson.
Nelson lands a right hook to the body.
Nelson connects with the punch.
D misses with an uppercut
and Nelson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson scores with a one two! D had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Roy D has been cut.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and D counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and D counters with a left to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson misses with a left hand
and D cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping D at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy D dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roy D's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nelson catches D with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Nelson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
D uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nelson has time to react.
Nelson swinging wildly here.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D counters with a stiff right hand.
D connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nelson misses with a hook to the body
and D connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot by Nelson.
Nelson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Nelson duly obliges.
D dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nelson throws a poor cross that misses
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D ducks under a wild hook from Nelson.
D misses with an uppercut
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings D.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roy D is winning the standup battle so far.
A left and a right from Nelson both land. Nice combination.
Nelson misses with a left hand
and D connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nelson swings for the body but D moves out of range.
Nelson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson misses with a double jab
and D makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and D counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking to improve his position.
Nelson is looking to control D's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nelson avoid being mounted?
Nelson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
D drops an elbow to the side of Nelson's head.
D thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nelson is trying to maintain the position but D is very close to passing his half guard.
D throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
D is thwarting Nelson's attempts to control the position.
D not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
D thows a huge punch but Nelson dodges it nicely.
Nelson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nelson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nelson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
D trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson looking for a sweep. Not yet Nelson, not yet.
Nelson pushes D off and scrambles back to his feet.
D fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nelson on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson slips under a jab from D.
Nelson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but D is just out of range.
Nelson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
D slips a straight right by Nelson.
Nelson misses with a hook
and D counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
D swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by D.
Nelson throws a sloppy body shot
and D counters with a left and a right that stings Nelson.
Nelson misses with a double jab
letting D counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy D clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Roy D's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nelson misses with a jab to the body
and D counters with a left to the body.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and D counters with a nice body shot.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and D counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nelson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nelson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
D drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nelson pulls his leg out and moves away.
D misses with a hook
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nelson misses with a hook
and D counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Nelson misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
D's corner calls for a 1-2. D obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Nelson misses
enabling D to counter with a crisp jab.
Nelson misses with a combination
and D counters with a three punch combo that has Nelson backing up. Nelson nods at D to acknowledge the strikes.
Nelson falls off balance throwing a combination
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
D scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nelson doesn't seem bothered though.
Nelson throws a series of strikes that have D backpedaling.
Nelson misses with an uppercut
and D counters with a left to the body.
Nelson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nelson misses with a hook to the body
letting D counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and D counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson falls off balance throwing a combination
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
D fails to land with a series of punches.
Nelson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nelson connects with a jab.
Nelson cracks D with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Donk. Nelson catches D right on the button with a cross.
Nelson misses with a left hand
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
D on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by D.
Nelson lands a jab to D's midsection.
Nelson scores with the left hand. D knows he should have avoided that one.
Nelson throws a right hand that D ducks under and follows up with a left that D also avoids with ease.
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D counters with a left to the body.
Nelson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and D counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and D counters with a right hand to the body.
Nelson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and D connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice combination there by Nelson.
Nelson throws a poor cross that misses
letting D counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and D counters with a nice body shot.
D misses with a two punch combination.
D throws a hook but Nelson avoids it easily.
D misses the body punch
and Nelson counters with a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Nelson.
D fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
D blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
D lands with an uppercut that bounces Nelson off the cage and back into rage.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and D counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy D had his way with Rogers Nelson in that round.
The cut man is working on Roy D's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nelson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nelson throws a right hand that misses
and D counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nelson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and D connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nelson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
D looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling D to counter with a crisp jab.
Nelson misses with the combination.
Nelson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nelson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D counters with a three punch combo that has Nelson backing up. Nelson nods at D to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a combination
and D counters with a two punch combo.
Nelson throws a body punch but D moves out of range.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and D counters with a nice body shot.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and D counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by D.
D being controlled here momentarily.
Nelson wants to stand and escape but D is having none of it.
D working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nelson's head.
D stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but D is just out of range.
Rogers Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a jab to the body
and D counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson connects with a crisp jab.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and D counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
D throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
D feints a jab promting Nelson to slip. D then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nelson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Nelson connects with a good right hand that stumbles D. D circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick
and D counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nelson misses with a shot to the body
and D counters with a three punch combo that has Nelson backing up. Nelson nods at D to acknowledge the strikes.
Nelson misses with a combination
and D counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws a poor cross that misses
and D counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Nelson's guard now.
D thows a big elbow that misses.
D is fighting to break Nelson's control of his arms but Nelson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. D defends it easily.
D has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nelson is proving hard to escape from.
D is looking to work some ground and pound but Nelson has wrist control.
D in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nelson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. D is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as D accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Roy D is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
D pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Nelson wants to sweep but no luck.
Nelson wants to stand and escape but D is having none of it.
D working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nelson's head.
D scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but D is one step ahead there.
D has gone for a leg lock! Nelson slips out almost immediately though and dives into D's guard.
D is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nelson can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
D looking for a sweep. Not yet D, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roy D showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for D, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy D!
Roy D retains his lightweight title!
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