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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Query (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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24 - 10 - 1 |
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180 cm
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177 lbs
20 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nate Query!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philip Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Phillips.
Phillips throws a body kick that misses.
Query scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Philip Phillips has been cut.
Phillips shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Query moves into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phillips wanted to stand there but Query had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phillips tries to free his leg and advance position but Query is retaining full guard.
Query wants to sweep but no luck.
Phillips would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Phillips trying to control the position from guard on top but Query is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Query is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Query keeping moving, preventing Phillips from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Philip Phillips wasn't active enough on the ground.
Phillips misses with the combination.
Query lands with a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Query.
Query shoots in looking for a takedown but Phillips manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Query's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Phillips throws a low kick, looking for Query's leg but Query calmly moves out of range.
Query lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phillips tries to bum rush Query with a series of wild strikes but Query uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Phillips lands with a shot to the body.
Phillips throws a head kick that misses.
Query misses with a two punch combination.
Query throws a right hand that Phillips ducks under and follows up with a left that Phillips also avoids with ease.
Phillips misses with a series of wild punches.
Query avoids a punch combination nicely.
Query shoots in for a takedown but Phillips shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips misses with a two punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Query as he connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Query misses.
Phillips lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Query circles away quickly and effectively.
Phillips lands with a kick to the temple. Query shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Query misses with a hook. Phillips ducked under it nicely.
Query throws a nice looking combination but Phillips bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Query gets a takedown into half guard.
Phillips is pressing down on Query's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Query postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Phillips looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Query has picked Phillips up and slammed him! Phillips can't keep hold of the triangle and Query manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query tries to advance position but instead Phillips slips a leg back in to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Phillips manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Phillips is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Query has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Phillips controls Query momentarily but Query frees himself.
Phillips is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Query frees his head nicely. Oh but Phillips has switched to an armbar! Query is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Philip Phillips!
Philip Phillips is the new welterweight champion!
Philip Phillips was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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