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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wrestling Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashton Eaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eaton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eminem - Berzerk. Wrestling Guy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 lbs
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156 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wrestling Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ashton Eaton!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eaton cracks Guy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Guy clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Eaton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guy working hard to break the clinch.
Eaton tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Eaton back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guy.
Eaton throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy.
Eaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eaton lands a body shot.
Guy tries to land knees in the clinch but Eaton avoids the damage to the body.
Eaton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eaton misses with some punches.
Guy tries to circle away but Eaton has him pinned against the cage.
Eaton lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Eaton.
Eaton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Eaton just leaning against Guy, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guy.
Guy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eaton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Eaton fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Eaton.
Still in the clinch, Eaton scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guy.
Eaton trying to stall but Guy improves his position.
Eaton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Eaton lands a left hand.
A short right from Eaton.
Eaton lands with a light punch inside.
Eaton wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Eaton is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Good body shot from Eaton.
A short left from Eaton.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy blocking some punches.
Eaton misses with some punches.
Eaton throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eaton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Eaton blocks an uppercut.
Eaton trying to stall but Guy improves his position.
Eaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy tries to break free but Eaton pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eaton.
Eaton cracks Guy with a nice body shot.
Eaton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eaton misses with a body punch.
Eaton gets through Guy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Eaton pushes Guy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Eaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eaton blocks an elbow strike from Guy.
Guy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Guy.
Guy being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Eaton misses with some punches.
Guy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eaton lands a hook that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eaton blocking some punches.
Guy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eaton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Eaton misses with a series of wild punches.
Eaton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guy tries to clinch but Eaton is having none of it.
Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eaton.
It seemed like Eaton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Guy.
Guy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Eaton. Eaton obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eaton lands a leg kick that knocks Guy off balance momentarily.
A left and a right from Guy both land. Nice combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eaton feints and then cracks Guy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guy down.
Guy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eaton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guy misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Eaton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eaton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eaton moves away.
Eaton misses with a body shot.
Jab by Eaton.
Guy throws a big shot that misses.
Guy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashton Eaton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eaton lands a left hand.
Eaton lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guy.
Guy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eaton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eaton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ashton Eaton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eaton throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Guy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Eaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy working aggressively here.
Eaton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Guy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eaton struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Eaton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow.
Guy throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Eaton lands a hook that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Eaton pushes Guy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Eaton.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Eaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eaton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Eaton struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Guy blocks an uppercut.
Eaton struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Guy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Eaton.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Eaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eaton has Guy pushed against the cage.
Eaton lands with a light punch inside.
Guy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eaton has a couple of punches blocked by Guy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eaton misses with a body punch.
Eaton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Eaton prevents Guy from breaking the clinch.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eaton backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guy is trying to push Eaton away but Eaton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Eaton leaning his opponent against the cage.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eaton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Eaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land.
Guy is trying to break the clinch but Eaton has him pressed against the cage.
Guy tries a body shot but Eaton blocks it.
Eaton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guy tries to stall but Eaton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eaton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eaton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eaton blocks it with crossed arms.
Eaton misses with a punch to the body.
Guy scores with a shot to the side of Eaton's head.
Eaton taking a breather.
Eaton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Eaton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Eaton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eaton blocks an uppercut.
Eaton lands a nice uppercut.
Guy tries to circle away but Eaton has him pinned against the cage.
Guy blocks an uppercut.
Eaton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eaton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Guy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guy looking to stall.
Eaton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eaton struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Guy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eaton misses with some punches.
Guy is trying to break the clinch but Eaton is controlling him.
Eaton stalling in the clinch but Guy improves position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eaton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Eaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eaton keeps control of Guy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eaton tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Eaton back against the cage.
Eaton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eaton lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eaton misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eaton.
Still in the clinch, Eaton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eaton looking to stall.
Guy lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eaton.
Guy blocks a body shot from Eaton.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eaton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashton Eaton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Guy lands a jab to the head.
Guy wants to clinch up but Eaton keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eaton was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy.
Guy tries to clinch but Eaton moves out of range.
Eaton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guy finds it's way round the side to connect with Eaton's head.
Guy tries to clinch but Eaton moves out of range.
Eaton lunges at Guy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guy's hand.
Guy misses with an uppercut.
Eaton scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy misses with a looping left.
Eaton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Eaton moves forwards but Guy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Eaton missing with a left hand there. Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy is trying to break free.
Eaton is trying to maintain a safe position but Guy gets an underhook and turns Eaton into the cage.
Eaton is looking to control Guy's arms but Guy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Eaton has his back to the cage.
A short right from Eaton on the inside.
Guy is trying to force a seperation but Eaton has the dominant position.
Guy lands a shoulder strike.
Guy wants to break free but Eaton has control.
Eaton lands a right hand.
Guy blocks an uppercut.
Eaton lands with a short shot to the head.
Guy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eaton backwards.
Eaton looking to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Guy lands a nice shot to the body.
Eaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eaton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Eaton avoiding damage as Guy throws knees to the body.
Wrestling Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eaton is keeping busy.
Guy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eaton lands with a right to the head.
Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Eaton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
A short body shot lands from Eaton as the two fighters clinch.
Eaton is pushing Guy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Eaton keeps control of Guy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eaton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eaton avoids a wild elbow strike from Guy.
A short right from Eaton on the inside.
Eaton blocks the elbow strike.
Eaton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guy or not.
Guy leaning against his opponent.
Guy tries to break the clinch but Eaton is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eaton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow.
Eaton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eaton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guy can't break the clinch.
Guy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eaton.
A hook to the body from Eaton.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eaton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Eaton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
A short body shot lands from Eaton as the two fighters clinch.
Guy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eaton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eaton lands a shoulder strike.
Guy is rocked!
Eaton throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy.
Oh Guy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Eaton on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Eaton.
Eaton struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Guy is trying to break the clinch but Eaton is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eaton.
Eaton tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guy seems to have got his legs back now.
Eaton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eaton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eaton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Guy.
Eaton trying to control the position but instead, Guy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eaton into the cage.
Eaton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ashton Eaton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Eaton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ashton Eaton!
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hype
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pop
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