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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulysseus Xenophobus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Mosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ulysseus Xenophobus!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xenophobus missing with a left hand there. Mosby was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xenophobus lands a nice shot to the body.
Xenophobus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mosby manages to avoid it.
Mosby wants to slow Xenophobus down by chopping away at his legs.
A right-left combo lands from Xenophobus.
Xenophobus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mosby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Xenophobus!
Xenophobus felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mosby scoring with punches and elbows.
Mosby tries for a kimura but Xenophobus is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mosby tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Xenophobus is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Mosby are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mosby is looking to take a break and control but Xenophobus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mosby tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mosby has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mosby goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Xenophobus has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mosby but great work by Xenophobus.
Mosby trying to remain calm as Xenophobus controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mosby is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosby is defending against the submission attempts here by Xenophobus.
Mosby is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mosby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Xenophobus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mosby makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mosby.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mosby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Xenophobus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mosby. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby trying to keep a closed guard but Xenophobus is proving a slippery customer.
Xenophobus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mosby is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Xenophobus wants to pass the guard but Mosby is keeping the position.
Xenophobus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Xenophobus wants to control from the top but Mosby keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mosby is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mosby is looking to cinch up a triangle. Xenophobus throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mosby's body to avoid the submission. Mosby has instead reached around Xenophobus's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mosby arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daniel Mosby!
An out of breath Daniel Mosby thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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