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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uncomfortable Positions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watson comes to the cage accompanied by B. Pumper - I'm Comin Wit It. Uncomfortable Positions is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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8 - 1 - 0 |
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178 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Watson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uncomfortable Positions!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Positions avoids the body shot from Watson.
Watson looks to land a combination but Positions avoids it well.
Positions manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Watson on his heels. He'll look to pass Watson's guard now, I'm sure.
Positions drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Watson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Positions has Watson in his guard.
Positions has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Watson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Positions looking to hit a scissor sweep but Watson is one step ahead there.
Watson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Positions swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Positions is looking for a triangle but Watson pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson won't allow Positions to sweep him here.
Positions is looking for a triangle but Watson pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Positions throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Positions manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Positions thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Positions punching from mount but Watson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Positions looking to finish with strikes here!
Watson wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Positions cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Positions postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Watson looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson can't escape the position.
Positions lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions thowing shots but they're missing.
Watson tries to hold on but Positions pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Positions punching from mount but Watson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Positions is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Watson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Watson!
Watson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Positions has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Watson wants to stand but Positions has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Watson won't allow Positions to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positions has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Watson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Watson trying to control the position from guard on top but Positions is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Positions swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Watson gets to his feet - Positions follows without any prompting.
Positions is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Watson's half guard.
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!
Positions working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Positions sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Watson defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uncomfortable Positions dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Positions!
It looks like Thomas Watson has been cut.
Watson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Positions checks it well.
Positions stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Watson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Watson cracks a nice hook into Positions's ribs.
Positions avoids the body shot from Watson.
Positions shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Watson wants to improve his position but Positions is controlling well.
Positions slips a nice elbow through Watson's hands, connecting with Watson's forehead.
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!
Watson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson manages to get to full guard.
Watson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Positions.
Positions trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Watson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Uncomfortable Positions has got the better of the ground game so far.
Positions passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Positions in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Positions creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Watson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson is trying to buck Positions off.
Positions cracks Watson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Positions working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Watson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Positions in side control, throwing shots but Watson defends.
Positions tries to advance position but instead Watson slips a leg back in to half guard.
Positions not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positions is nestled in close to Watson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Positions throwing shots but Watson is blocking nicely.
Watson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Positions scores with a couple of nice shots.
Positions landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Positions working Watson over with strikes.
Positions lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Watson is not content to let Positions control the position.
Positions not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Positions looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Positions is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Positions is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Watson defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uncomfortable Positions showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thomas Watson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Watson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Positions tries to clinch but Watson is having none of it.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Watson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Positions misses with an uppercut
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watson misses with a hook. Positions ducked under it nicely.
Watson lands a nice shot to the body.
Watson lands a leg kick that knocks Positions off balance momentarily.
Watson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Positions under the eye.
Nice body punch from Watson.
Positions lands an overhand right.
Positions wants to slow Watson down by chopping away at his legs.
Watson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Watson moves away from the strike by Positions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Positions blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Positions.
Positions with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thomas Watson is winning the standup battle so far.
Watson misses with a leg kick.
Watson looks to land a left hand but Positions moved out of range nicely.
Watson misses the jab.
Good exchange - Positions coming out on top.
Watson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Positions scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Watson loads up on a big right hand but Positions slips the punch.
Watson scores with a leg kick.
Positions fails with an attempt to clinch.
Watson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomas Watson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Positions takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Positions is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Positions.
Positions fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Watson to the ground. Positions is now in Watson's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Positions throws a big right hand that misses.
Positions advances position into side control!
Positions throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Watson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Positions presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Watson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Positions tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Positions tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Positions throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Watson because Positions loaded up on that one.
Positions misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Positions lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Watson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Watson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Positions thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positions lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Positions lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Positions punching from mount but Watson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Watson is trying desperately to improve position.
Positions lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Watson is rocked!
Thomas Watson's cut is getting worse.
Positions postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Watson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Positions around the waist but Positions pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Positions is the winner by TKO! Positions jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uncomfortable Positions! Uncomfortable Positions retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Uncomfortable Positions, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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