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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Dufva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson's entrance music is The Last Dragon. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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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
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sven Dufva!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dufva misses with a head kick.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Dufva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dufva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilson.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dufva is just out of range.
Dufva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson checks a leg kick.
Wilson lands with a shot to the body.
Wilson throws a body punch but Dufva moves out of range.
Wilson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Dufva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Wilson scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dufva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dufva was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Dufva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Don Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Dufva misses.
Dufva misses with a body kick.
Dufva feints and then cracks Wilson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilson down.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Dufva's ribs.
Wilson clobbers Dufva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A left and a right from Wilson both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Wilson misses.
Wilson throws a body punch but Dufva moves out of range.
Dufva missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a hook
and Dufva counters with an outside leg kick.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Dufva's shoulder, as Dufva tries to avoid the shot.
Dufva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Dufva misses with a low kick.
Dufva connects with a leg kick. Wilson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dufva cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
Dufva throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wilson takes a swing at Dufva's ribcage but misses.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
Dufva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dufva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Wilson. Those never looked like landing.
Dufva throws a push kick but Wilson slaps the foot to one side.
Dufva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dufva throws a low kick but Wilson moves out of range easily.
Dufva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Dufva is looking to score with low kicks.
Dufva scores with a jab. Wilson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dufva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wilson's knee momentarily.
Dufva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dufva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Crunch! Dufva slams his shin into Wilson's torso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dufva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some bone on bone action there as Wilson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson tests Dufva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Dufva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dufva clinches.
Dufva just leaning against Wilson, taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dufva, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Wilson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dufva circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dufva tries a head kick but it misses.
Dufva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dufva lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dufva is just out of range.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Dufva.
Dufva throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches.
Wilson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dufva tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Wilson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dufva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Dufva.
Dufva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wilson thows a body shot but no joy.
Wilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dufva. Dufva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dufva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dufva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dufva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dufva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson gets through Dufva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dufva walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilson instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wilson.
Dufva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away.
Dufva missing with knees to the body.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dufva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away.
Wilson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dufva throws a head punch that misses.
Dufva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dufva managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Dufva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wilson is keeping busy.
Dufva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson manages to pull guard.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.
Dufva landing with the ground and pound.
Dufva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dufva preventing the sweep.
Dufva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dufva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wilson looking to control.
Dufva looking to pass the guard.
Wilson has Dufva pulled in close to control his posture.
We're going to have a standup here because Don Wilson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Dufva ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a nice shot that snaps Dufva's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dufva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Dufva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dufva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wilson clinches with his opponent.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dufva to keep the fight standing.
Wilson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dufva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
Dufva lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those.
Dufva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dufva trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson manages to break the clinch.
Good exchange - Wilson coming out on top.
Dufva throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Dufva saw that one coming.
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 Don Wilson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dufva tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dufva sprawls well. Dufva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet.
Dufva slips a straight right by Wilson.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dufva tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
Dufva moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
Dufva lands a leg kick that knocks Wilson off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dufva looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Wilson throws a hook but Dufva blocks it.
Wilson rushes Dufva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dufva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dufva looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Don Wilson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wilson lands a hook that snaps the head of Dufva backwards.
Dufva tries a knee to the head but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dufva throws a head punch that misses.
Dufva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wilson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wilson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dufva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wilson manages to end up in side control.
Don Wilson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson takes a little break here. Dufva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Don Wilson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dufva misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson works Dufva's body with a nice hook.
Dufva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice takedown defense from Wilson. No joy for Dufva on that attempt.
Wilson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dufva.
Dufva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Sven Dufva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dufva misses with a body kick.
Dufva misses with a low kick as Wilson jumps back.
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dufva.
Wilson scores with a jab to the head.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dufva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wilson scores with a jab. Dufva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wilson throws a body punch but Dufva moves out of range.
Wilson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dufva tries to land a leg kick but Wilson saw it coming and moves away.
Dufva throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dufva moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dufva looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
Wilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dufva throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Dufva throws a push kick but Wilson slaps the foot to one side.
Dufva throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Wilson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wilson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Wilson!
Don Wilson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, xXx - Voodoo Labs - MONEY LAUNDER, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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