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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bill Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonna Spanked has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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153 lbs
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145 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bill Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
45 - 18 - 2, fighting out of New York, Gonna Spanked!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronson lands a nice shot to the body.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson moves away from the strike by Spanked.
Spanked uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Bronson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spanked.
Bronson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Spanked is controlling Bronson's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Spanked has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson wants to pass the guard but Spanked is keeping the position.
Bronson throwing strikes from guard but Spanked blocks nicely.
Bronson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Spanked working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronson.
Spanked pulls Bronson in close to his closed guard and prevents Bronson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bronson wants to control from the top but Spanked keeps moving.
Bronson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Spanked wants to sweep here but Bronson controlling him for the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Bronson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Spanked working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bronson.
Spanked wants to sweep here but Bronson controlling him for the moment.
Bronson is fighting to break Spanked's control of his arms but Spanked is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Spanked working a defensive guard here.
Bronson postures up in Spanked's guard and throws a big left but Spanked blocks it.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bronson throws a big elbow that misses.
Bronson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spanked avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bronson throws a big right hand that misses.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Spanked looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson postures up in Spanked's guard and throws a big left but Spanked blocks it.
Bronson trying to control but Spanked is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spanked connects with a nice looking jab.
Spanked misses with the combination.
Bronson tries to close the distance and clinch but Spanked swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Spanked misses its intended target.
Bronson attempts a counter takedown but Spanked avoids it well and moves away.
Bronson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spanked, as that shot connected.
Spanked missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson throws an overhand right that lands on Spanked's shoulder, as Spanked tries to avoid the shot.
Spanked looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spanked circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spanked is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A telegraphed right hand from Spanked misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson throws a hook but Spanked avoids it easily.
Bronson misses with a lunging right hand
and Spanked counters with a straight right hand.
Gonna Spanked is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spanked slips under a jab.
Spanked uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Nice shot by Bronson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanked lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spanked bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bronson's corner calls for a 1-2. Bronson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bronson scores with a jab to the body.
Bronson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spanked scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bronson misses with a hook. Spanked ducked under it nicely.
Bronson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spanked.
Spanked uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bronson misses with a right hand
and Spanked counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Bronson dominated that 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.
Spanked scores with a body shot.
Bronson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bronson scores with a jab. Spanked acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Spanked might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Spanked throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spanked lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Spanked throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bronson scores with a jab to the body.
Bronson looks to land a combination but Spanked avoids it well.
Spanked catches Bronson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spanked lands the left hand.
Bronson cracks Spanked with an open hand slap.
Spanked tests Bronson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bronson shoots in and bounces Spanked off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bronson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bronson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bronson won't allow Spanked to sweep him here.
Bronson trying to control but Spanked is working from the bottom.
Bronson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bronson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bronson throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spanked is adopting a defensive guard.
Bronson throwing strikes but missing.
Bronson wants to control from the top but Spanked keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bronson stands up over Spanked, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Spanked not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bronson throwing strikes from guard but Spanked blocks nicely.
Bronson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bronson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spanked avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bronson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spanked is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bronson forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spanked is looking to control Bronson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spanked avoid being mounted?
Spanked avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronson.
Bronson throwing shots but Spanked is blocking nicely.
Bronson wants to pass to mount but Spanked is defending the position.
Bronson is thwarting Spanked's attempts to control the position.
Spanked controlling the position for now.
Spanked is looking for a sweep. Bronson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bronson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spanked can do to turn this around?
Bronson is looking to pass Spanked's guard but actually Spanked recovers to full guard.
That's four 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.
Spanked working a defensive guard but Bronson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Bronson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bronson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Spanked down.
Spanked is looking for a sweep.
Bill Bronson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spanked is not content to let Bronson control the position.
Check out the look on Bronson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bronson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Spanked is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bronson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bronson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Bronson dominated that second round.
That's time! Bronson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Spanked enables Bronson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Spanked manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bronson is looking to work some ground and pound but Spanked has wrist control.
Bronson throws a big elbow that misses.
Bronson works over Spanked with some ground and pound from guard.
Bronson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Spanked pulls Bronson in to control the position.
Spanked is trying to control the position but Bronson postures up.
Bronson is looking to work some ground and pound but Spanked has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson throws a big right hand that misses.
Spanked controlling Bronson's posture.
Spanked is trying to keep Bronson in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bronson works over Spanked with some ground and pound from guard.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bronson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spanked works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Spanked preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bronson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Spanked's head.
Spanked utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bronson connects with a couple of short punches.
Bronson distracts Spanked with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bronson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spanked is keeping the position for now.
Spanked has control of Bronson's left arm, preventing Bronson from doing any damage.
Gonna Spanked has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bill Bronson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanked keeping moving, preventing Bronson from controlling successfully.
Spanked has his hands on Bronson's head, controlling the position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Spanked.
Bronson stays in close to Spanked's body and controls the position.
Bronson throws an elbow that misses. Spanked uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bronson's guard. Nice move by Spanked!
Bronson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bronson has Spanked pulled in close to control his posture.
Bronson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spanked preventing the sweep.
Spanked makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spanked keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bronson's head.
Bronson controls Spanked momentarily but Spanked frees himself.
Spanked working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bronson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bronson lands a jab to Spanked's midsection.
Bronson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spanked lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spanked slips under a jab from Bronson.
Bronson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gonna Spanked seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spanked on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bronson moves out of range of the strikes.
Bronson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bronson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Spanked fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bronson manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bronson with a jab.
Bronson cracks Spanked with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slow jab from Spanked misses its intended target.
Spanked throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Bronson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Bronson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bronson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Bronson!
A victorious Bill Bronson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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