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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ellsworth Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wallace Dandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ellsworth Patton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wallace Dandy!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dandy pinned against the cage. Dandy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Patton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dandy wants to control but Patton postures up.
Patton goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dandy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Patton but great work by Dandy.
Dandy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Patton is looking to reverse the position.
Dandy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patton keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton throws a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Patton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dandy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dandy is looking to take a break and control but Patton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
What's Patton going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Dandy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Patton rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dandy's guard! Nice work there by Patton!
Patton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dandy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton wants to stand but Dandy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Patton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Patton is working Dandy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dandy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dandy has his foot on Patton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Patton works his way back into a safe position though.
Patton cracks Dandy with a solid left hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Patton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Patton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dandy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Patton has managed to get both his arms back between Dandy's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Patton is looking to work some ground and pound but Dandy has wrist control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dandy has an active guard here but Patton has managed to pass into half guard.
Dandy gets back to full guard.
Patton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Patton connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dandy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Patton defends well.
Patton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dandy is looking for a triangle but Patton pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dandy trying to keep a closed guard but Patton is proving a slippery customer.
Dandy looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Patton landing with the ground and pound.
Patton distracts Dandy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ellsworth Patton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Patton misses with a takedown
and Dandy counters with a nice uppercut.
Patton stuffs the takedown attempt from Dandy. Dandy gets slowly back to his feet.
Wallace Dandy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dandy with a poor takedown
and Patton counters with a big head kick but Dandy shrugs it off.
Patton has managed to clinch.
Patton breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dandy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dandy with a poor takedown
and Patton moves into the clinch.
Ellsworth Patton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wallace Dandy.
Patton has Dandy pressed against the cage, preventing Dandy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton gets underhooks to prevent Dandy's takedown attempt.
Patton manages to break the clinch.
Patton clinches up against the cage.
Patton gets control of Dandy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Patton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Patton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dandy has passed into side control.
Patton wants to control but Dandy postures up.
Patton is trying to improve his position.
Dandy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Patton has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dandy but great work by Patton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton working the ground and pound.
Dandy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Patton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Patton grinds an elbow into Dandy's temple.
Dandy tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Patton presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Dandy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dandy is breathing heavily.
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!
Dandy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Patton is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Patton has escaped and now he's on top!
Patton connects with a couple of short punches.
Ellsworth Patton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dandy's head.
Patton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dandy's head.
Dandy working for submissions but it's allowed Patton to get to half guard.
Patton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Patton is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dandy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Patton is working away from the top position though.
Patton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dandy is trying to control but Patton passes into side control!
Patton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ellsworth Patton dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dandy misses with a takedown
and Patton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Patton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dandy is trying to pull guard but Patton has him pressed against the cage.
Patton is trying to pull guard but Dandy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dandy to keep the fight standing.
Patton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dandy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Patton counters by moving into the clinch.
Ellsworth Patton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wallace Dandy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton pulls guard.
Patton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Patton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Patton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dandy has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Patton should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dandy has tightened it up now! Patton should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wallace Dandy!
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hype
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RATING
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