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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Walsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zamovic Mosevic (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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178 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Walsh!
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, Zamovic Mosevic!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walsh keeps the fight on the outside.
Mosevic tries to clinch up.
Mosevic closes the distance but Walsh moves to the side
and Walsh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mosevic tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Walsh lands strikes from half guard.
Mosevic missing with punches from the bottom.
Mosevic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mosevic wants to improve his position but Walsh is controlling well.
Mosevic strikes from the bottom but Walsh passes into mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walsh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosevic working to try and regain half guard.
Mosevic throwing hammer fists to the chest of Walsh. What's that going to do exactly?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walsh lands a big elbow.
Walsh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Walsh cracks Mosevic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Walsh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Walsh landing strikes, looking to finish!
Walsh blocks Mosevic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Walsh controlling from mount.
Walsh seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mosevic for as long as he can get away with.
Mosevic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Walsh controlling from the full mount.
Walsh blocks Mosevic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Walsh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walsh looking to finish Mosevic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mosevic!
Mosevic throwing hammer fists to the chest of Walsh. What's that going to do exactly?
Walsh lands a big shot there that rocks Mosevic but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Walsh content just to control the position here.
Walsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mosevic swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Walsh controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosevic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Walsh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mosevic is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walsh controlling the pace for now.
Mosevic throwing hammer fists to the chest of Walsh. What's that going to do exactly?
Walsh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walsh'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.
Mosevic is looking to get to half guard.
Mosevic looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walsh content just to control the position here.
Walsh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Walsh is landing with some decent strikes but Mosevic is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Walsh blocks Mosevic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walsh controlling the position easily from mount.
Mosevic is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Walsh dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mosevic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mosevic tries to clinch up.
Mosevic tries to clinch but Walsh moves away
so Walsh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Walsh preventing the sweep.
Mosevic thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Frank Walsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Walsh is stalling in the full guard.
Walsh stopping the sweep attempt from Mosevic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mosevic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walsh advances to half guard.
Walsh wants to pass the guard but Mosevic is defending well.
Mosevic flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walsh is taking a breather. Mosevic says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mosevic is breathing heavily.
Walsh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Walsh trying to control the pace.
Walsh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mosevic sees it coming and defends easily.
Walsh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mosevic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mosevic tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walsh controlling the pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Further stalling from Walsh.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walsh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mosevic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mosevic tries to close the distance and clinch but Walsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Walsh misses the target.
Mosevic looks to clinch
and Walsh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mosevic strikes from the bottom but Walsh passes into mount!
Walsh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Walsh lands a heavy elbow.
Mosevic throwing hammer fists to the chest of Walsh. What's that going to do exactly?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walsh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mosevic flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Walsh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Walsh working Mosevic over with strikes here.
Walsh content just to control the position here.
Walsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mosevic tries to reverse the position but Walsh maintains control.
Walsh controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosevic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Walsh blocks Mosevic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Walsh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Walsh with good strikes from the mount here!
Walsh controlling from mount.
Walsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mosevic can do to turn this around?
This is a sustained period of stalling by Walsh.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mosevic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Walsh 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Walsh misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mosevic moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Walsh lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Walsh.
Walsh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mosevic wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zamovic Mosevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mosevic tries to close the distance and clinch but Walsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mosevic doesn't manage to clinch there - Walsh circles away.
Walsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mosevic tries to clinch up.
Mosevic wants to clinch but Walsh slips to the side
and Walsh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosevic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walsh counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mosevic won't be happy with that.
Mosevic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mosevic tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Mosevic misses with an elbow from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walsh working the ground and pound.
Walsh just content to control the position.
Mosevic is trying to work for a sweep but Walsh has mounted him!
Walsh lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mosevic hang on?
Mosevic flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Walsh controlling the pace for now.
Walsh continues to hold on tight.
Zamovic Mosevic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosevic is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Mosevic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Walsh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Walsh is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Mosevic swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Walsh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Walsh is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mosevic can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosevic is trying desperately to improve position.
Walsh controlling his opponent.
Mosevic is looking to get to half guard.
Walsh controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Walsh landing strikes from the mount.
Walsh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mosevic tries to reverse the position but Walsh maintains control.
Walsh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mosevic flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Frank Walsh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mosevic is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Walsh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walsh 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Walsh!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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