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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Church (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rosoe Dash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benjamin Church!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rosoe Dash!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dash forces Church back against the cage and clinches.
Church lands a hook to the side of the head.
Church tightens his grip and picks Dash up, before dumping him to the ground. Dash manages to land in guard.
Church not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dash wants to stand but Church is controlling the position.
Dash working a defensive guard but Church passes into half guard.
Dash tries to roll over but Church keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dash wants to control but Church is keeping busy.
Dash tries to roll over but Church keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Church's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dash is looking to control Church's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dash avoid being mounted?
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rosoe Dash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dash looks for a takedown but Church sprawls well.
No luck for Dash with that takedown attempt.
Church really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dash closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dash looking for a takedown.
Benjamin Church has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rosoe Dash.
Dash tries to break the clinch but Church is controlling the position.
Dash is fighting off a takedown attempt but Church is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dash to the mat. Dash regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Church will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dash looks winded!
Dash can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Church controls the pace.
Church decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dash, up you get!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dash shoots and misses
and Church makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dash.
Church has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Church creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Church lands a takedown into guard.
Church decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Church shoots in and gets a takedown into Dash's guard.
Dash is looking to stand back up but Church counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Church looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Church has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Church dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Church lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dash's sensitive parts.
Church has closed the distance and engaged Dash in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dash.
Church has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dash uses from the top position.
Church has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Church throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Church is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dash wants to get back to full guard but Church has passed into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dash manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Church looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Further stalling from Church.
Dash is breathing heavily.
Dash throws a strike from the bottom but Church passes into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dash wants to control but Church postures up.
Church taking a breather here.
Church has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Church takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Church breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Church shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dash is trying to defend but Church finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dash wants to get back to full guard but Church has mounted him!
Church landing strikes from the mount and Dash is in trouble!
Church controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dash is trying to stand but he's just given Church his back.
Church tightening his grip on Dash, looking for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dash tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Church dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dash shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Church as he jumps to the side.
Dash closes the distance and clinches up with Church, looking for a takedown. Dash pushes Church against the cage but Church circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dash gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dash is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Church presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Church lands a takedown into guard.
Dash is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Church dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Church taking a breather here.
Dash takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Church.
Church stands up and beckons Dash to his feet.
Church uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dash.
Dash gets caught napping as Church dives in and scores a takedown. Dash manages to retain guard.
Dash is looking to stand back up but Church counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Church stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Church scores with a takedown into Dash's guard.
Dash wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Church manages to pass to side control.
Church is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dash can do to turn this around?
Church trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Church looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dash with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dash wants to improve his position but Church is controlling well.
Church stalling.
Church continues to hold on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Church seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dash for as long as he can get away with.
Dash is trying to maintain the position but Church is very close to passing his half guard.
Dash is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Church scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dash looking for a kimura from the bottom but Church passes into side control!
Church slows the pace down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Church showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Church 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Church!
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hype
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RATING
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