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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Handsome B Wonderful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Henry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent 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
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Handsome B Wonderful!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry lands with a straight right. Wonderful didn't see that one coming.
Henry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wonderful.
Henry looks to land a left hand but Wonderful moved out of range nicely.
Henry defending well as Wonderful loads up on a big left hand.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wonderful was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
Henry looks to throw the jab but Wonderful is out of range.
Wonderful throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Robert Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wonderful pinned against the cage. Wonderful gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Henry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Henry tried to score with a low kick but Wonderful checks it.
Henry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wonderful clinches with his opponent.
Henry has had enough of the clinch but Wonderful keeps him there for the moment.
Wonderful content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry gets tackled into the cage by Wonderful. Wonderful maintains the clinch.
Henry is trying to break the clinch but Wonderful has him pressed against the cage.
Henry prevents the takedown attempt.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
Wonderful has managed to clinch.
A short body shot lands from Wonderful as the two fighters clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Henry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henry is trying to push Wonderful away but Wonderful has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Henry can't break the clinch.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Wonderful goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wonderful has managed to clinch.
Wonderful works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Henry is trying to push Wonderful away but Wonderful has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wonderful avoids it.
Wonderful misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wonderful obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wonderful is trying to trip Henry. He has hold of a leg but Henry is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wonderful persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Henry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wonderful trying to control but Henry is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wonderful tries to free his leg and advance position but Henry is retaining full guard.
Wonderful is looking to work some ground and pound but Henry has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wonderful throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wonderful accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wonderful works over Henry with some ground and pound from guard.
Henry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wonderful preventing the sweep.
Wonderful content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Henry is trying to control the position but Wonderful postures up.
Wonderful throws a big right hand that misses.
Wonderful postures up.
Wonderful missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wonderful postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful scoring with some ground and pound.
Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Henry throwing strikes from guard but Wonderful blocks nicely.
Henry postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Henry throws an elbow that misses. Wonderful uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henry's guard. Nice move by Wonderful!
Henry 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wonderful won't allow Henry to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Handsome B Wonderful will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Henry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henry getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wonderful wants to clinch up but Henry keeps it at a distance.
Henry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wonderful is looking to clinch.
Wonderful scores with a takedown into Henry's guard.
Henry wants to stand up but Wonderful is controlling him.
Wonderful controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Henry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wonderful manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Henry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wonderful is on top in guard.
Wonderful trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Handsome B Wonderful has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henry is wriggling around but Wonderful manages to pass to half guard.
Henry wants to control but Wonderful is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wonderful missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wonderful trying to control the action but Henry is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry is trying to control but can't.
Henry avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wonderful.
Henry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wonderful is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wonderful missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wonderful missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wonderful wants to control but Henry is keeping him busy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wonderful.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry manages to get to full guard.
Henry being controlled here, momentarily.
Henry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wonderful.
Wonderful with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wonderful postures up in Henry's guard and throws a big left but Henry blocks it.
Henry wants to get back to his feet but Wonderful passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful lands strikes from half guard.
Wonderful missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Henry makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Henry.
Henry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Henry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wonderful is one step ahead there.
Wonderful trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wonderful in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome B Wonderful showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Henry misses.
Henry scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Henry darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wonderful cracks Henry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wonderful throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry.
Wonderful keeps the fight on the outside.
Henry swings for the body but Wonderful moves out of range.
Wonderful fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Henry to the ground. Wonderful is now in Henry's guard.
Henry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wonderful is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry tries to free his leg and advance position but Wonderful is retaining full guard.
Henry throws an elbow that misses. Wonderful uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henry's guard. Nice move by Wonderful!
Wonderful throws a big right hand that misses.
Wonderful stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Henry chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wonderful works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Henry stopping the sweep attempt from Wonderful.
Robert Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wonderful controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself.
Wonderful preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wonderful utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Henry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wonderful has Henry pulled in close to control his posture.
Wonderful looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henry is one step ahead there.
Wonderful takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wonderful is trying to keep Henry in close.
Handsome B Wonderful is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wonderful looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henry is one step ahead there.
Henry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Wonderful is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henry works over Wonderful with some ground and pound from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Henry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wonderful has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handsome B Wonderful!
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hype
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RATING
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