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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Bwarnt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold's entrance music is Ain't No Sunshine. A fine choice. The key to victory for Danny Gold has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Bwarnt!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bwarnt has time to react.
Bwarnt moves forwards but Gold connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bwarnt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Gold does it's job there.
Gold comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bwarnt doesn't manage to clinch there - Gold circles away.
Gold closes the distance and pushes Bwarnt back into the cage.
Bwarnt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gold goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwarnt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold keeps control of Bwarnt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold throws a punch but it's blocked by Bwarnt.
Gold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bwarnt tries to score a body lock takedown but Gold shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gold misses with a body punch.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gold lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bwarnt tries to work over Gold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bwarnt struggles to land a body shot inside as Gold controls his hands.
Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwarnt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold scores with a nice hook to the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bwarnt has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bwarnt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bwarnt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bwarnt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gold misses with some punches.
Bwarnt tries for a takedown but Gold manages to get underhooks.
Gold lands an uppercut.
Gold can't find room to land a body shot as Bwarnt controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land.
Gold lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
Bwarnt has a couple of punches blocked by Gold.
A body shot lands from Bwarnt.
Bwarnt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Danny Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Bwarnt.
Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt prevents a body shot from Gold.
Gold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gold.
Bwarnt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bwarnt tries to throw a body punch but Gold avoids it by throwing Bwarnt back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bwarnt.
Good body shot from Gold.
Bwarnt blocking some punches.
Bwarnt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bwarnt blocking some punches.
Gold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bwarnt lands a hook that snaps the head of Gold backwards.
Bwarnt has Gold pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gold manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bwarnt throws a punch but it's blocked by Gold.
Bwarnt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwarnt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gold backwards.
Gold lands a shot to the body.
Gold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwarnt uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Gold misses with the head strike.
Bwarnt misses with a body punch.
Bwarnt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bwarnt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bwarnt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bwarnt tries to work over Gold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bwarnt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bwarnt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bwarnt misses with a punch to the body.
Bwarnt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gold is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Gold dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gold misses with a body shot.
Bwarnt changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bwarnt missing with a left hand there. Gold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gold lands a jab to Bwarnt's midsection.
Gold misses with a straight left.
Gold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Gold. That snapped Bwarnt's head back.
Gold is looking to clinch but Bwarnt is avoiding it.
Danny Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gold!
Gold misses with a wild combination.
Gold throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bwarnt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bwarnt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Danny Gold is winning the standup battle so far.
Gold moves to clinch but Bwarnt breaks away
and Bwarnt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gold throws a right hand that Bwarnt ducks under and follows up with a left that Bwarnt also avoids with ease.
Bwarnt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gold connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bwarnt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gold connects with a nice looking jab.
Bwarnt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gold was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bwarnt slips under a jab from Gold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gold misses the shot to the body.
Gold misses the shot to the body.
Bwarnt tries to bum rush Gold with a series of wild strikes but Gold uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold looks to land a right hand but Bwarnt moved out of range.
Bwarnt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bwarnt takes one to the chin there.
Bwarnt tries to keep at a distance but Gold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwarnt uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt blocks an uppercut.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwarnt throws a head punch that misses.
Gold misses with the head strike.
Gold misses with the head strike.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
Bwarnt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
Gold goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bwarnt's elbow.
Gold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gold lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bwarnt backwards.
Gold working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold struggles to land a body shot inside as Bwarnt controls his hands.
Bwarnt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bwarnt working aggressively here.
Gold lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bwarnt backwards.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwarnt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
Bwarnt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gold pushes Bwarnt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Bwarnt.
Bwarnt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gold gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bwarnt struggles to land a body shot inside as Gold controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Gold dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gold throws a right hand that Bwarnt ducks under and follows up with a left that Bwarnt also avoids with ease.
Bwarnt keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Bwarnt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gold.
Bwarnt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bwarnt throws out a loose jab but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Gold. Beautiful body shot.
Gold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Danny Gold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gold takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gold tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bwarnt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bwarnt. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bwarnt tries to clinch there but Gold circles away.
Gold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bwarnt can do to turn this around?
Gold throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bwarnt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gold tries to clinch up but Bwarnt circles away and keeps his distance.
Bwarnt wants to counter with a clinch but Gold pushes him away.
Bwarnt lands with a right hand.
Gold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bwarnt.
Gold works Bwarnt's body with a nice hook.
Bwarnt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gold to score with a decent uppercut.
Gold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bwarnt moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Gold both land. Nice combination.
Gold looks to score with a jab to the body but Bwarnt is just out of range.
Gold looks to land a combination. Bwarnt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gold connects with a nice looking jab.
Gold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bwarnt was well out of range. Poor timing from Gold.
Bwarnt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gold misses with a body shot
and Bwarnt counters by moving into the clinch.
Danny Gold has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bwarnt throws a punch but it's blocked by Gold.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Bwarnt.
Gold struggles to land a body shot inside as Bwarnt controls his hands.
Gold prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gold misses with the head strike.
Gold throws a punch but it's blocked by Bwarnt.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwarnt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold presses Bwarnt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gold tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gold throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bwarnts head.
Gold scores with a shot to the side of Bwarnt's head.
Still in the clinch, Bwarnt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold misses with some punches.
Bwarnt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bwarnt's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
Bwarnt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gold's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land.
Gold prevents Bwarnt from breaking the clinch.
Gold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee Bwarnt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwarnt blocks an uppercut.
Gold lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold lands with a left to the head.
Gold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bwarnt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gold.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Gold showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gold 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Gold!
A very excited looking Danny Gold made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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