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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bob Freason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Wolfee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Bob Freason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Wolfee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Freason as he jumps to the side.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolfee.
Freason parries the strikes from Wolfee easily there. Wolfee is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Freason to escape.
Wolfee is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Freason wants to control but Wolfee postures up.
Wolfee is looking to take a break and control but Freason is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Freason's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Freason tries to escape but Wolfee is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freason prevents Wolfee from improving position.
Freason is looking for a sweep.
Wolfee decides to stand up, so the ref orders Freason to his feet.
Wolfee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wolfee dives in and grabs Freason's left leg, looking for a takedown. Freason pushes down on Wolfee's head and hops out.
Freason is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wolfee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wolfee darts in and clinches Freason up against the cage.
Freason tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wolfee smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob Freason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfee tries to close the distance and clinch but Freason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wolfee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolfee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Freason shoots in but Wolfee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Freason drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freason wants to stand but Wolfee has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Freason trying to control but Wolfee is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wolfee looks winded!
Wolfee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Freason defends it easily.
Freason lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wolfee keeping full guard, as Freason tries to pass.
Wolfee keeping moving, preventing Freason from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Freason is aware though and is defending well.
Wolfee keeping moving, preventing Freason from controlling successfully.
Freason is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Billy Bob Freason just wasn't active enough.
Freason looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Freason tries to clinch there but Wolfee circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Wolfee will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wolfee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Freason, pushing him back against the cage.
Freason is trying to pull guard but Wolfee has him pressed against the cage.
Freason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Billy Bob Freason is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wolfee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Freason, pushing him back against the cage.
Freason wants a takedown.
Wolfee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolfee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wolfee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolfee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Freason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wolfee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Freason moves into the clinch.
Wolfee tries a knee to the head but Freason blocks it.
Freason is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wolfee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob Freason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freason taking a breather.
Wolfee jumps guard.
Wolfee 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.
Freason stays in close to Wolfee's body and controls the position.
Wolfee working a defensive guard here.
Wolfee wants to sweep here but Freason controlling him for the moment.
Freason wants to control from the top but Wolfee keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Billy Bob Freason wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Freason tries for a takedown but Wolfee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wolfee lands with a right hand.
Wolfee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freason.
Wolfee fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolfee is breathing heavily.
Freason tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wolfee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wolfee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolfee swats away the attempt to clinch by Freason.
Horrible takedown by Freason or perhaps it was just good defense by Wolfee which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Freason circles away.
Freason drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Freason controlling from the top position.
Wolfee wants to sweep here but Freason controlling him for the moment.
Wolfee keeping full guard, as Freason tries to pass.
Freason is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Freason accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Billy Bob Freason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Freason content to stall in guard here.
We're going to have a standup here because Billy Bob Freason wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Freason shoots in looking for a takedown. Wolfee tries to sprawl out of it but Freason keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wolfee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Freason is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfee throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Bob Freason will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Freason scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Freason in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wolfee is looking for a sweep.
Freason trying to control the position but Wolfee is working away.
Wolfee is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Freason is controlling him well.
Freason creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wolfee wants to get back to his feet.
Freason slows the pace down.
Wolfee parries the strikes from Freason easily there. Freason is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wolfee to escape.
Wolfee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freason stands up and beckons Wolfee to his feet.
Freason is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Freason shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wolfee but Wolfee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick from Freason lands but Wolfee takes it in his stride.
Wolfee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Freason tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freason fails in his attempt to clinch.
Freason wants to clinch up but Wolfee keeps it at a distance.
Wolfee shoots in looking for a takedown. Freason tries to sprawl out of it but Wolfee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Freason manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Freason fails with a takedown attempt.
Freason fails with the takedown
and Wolfee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob Freason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freason tries to clinch but Wolfee moves out of range.
Wolfee closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Freason did well to prevent Wolfee getting side control.
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!
Freason holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freason works his way to full guard. Good work.
Freason seems keen to control Wolfee's posture.
Wolfee works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Freason wants to get back to full guard.
Freason pushes Wolfee off looking to stand but Wolfee dives back in and keeps control.
Wolfee uses his free foot to push down on Freason's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Freason.
Wolfee landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfee wants to finish this one by submission but Freason is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Wolfee.
Wolfee tries to control but Freason wriggling away.
Wolfee misses with a head shot.
Freason tries to hold on but Wolfee postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poor strikes thrown by Wolfee there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Freason tries to reverse the position but Wolfee maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bob Freason showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Freason has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bob Freason!
Our winner, Billy Bob Freason, 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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