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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Vincent (ranked 4203 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troll Warlord (ranked 6528 p4p, 0 weight class). Warlord is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kid Ink - F With U ft. Ty Dolla $ign. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Vincent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Troll Warlord!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vincent tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vincent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warlord swats away the attempt to clinch by Vincent.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vincent or perhaps it was just good defense by Warlord, which made it look bad.
Warlord should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vincent manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Warlord on his heels. He'll look to pass Warlord's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warlord is looking to stand up but Vincent isn't so interested in that idea.
Vincent sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vincent drops back looking for a leg! Warlord is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Warlord manages to kick Vincent off! Vincent jumps back into Warlord's guard.
Vincent sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vincent looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vincent landing some decent shots from guard.
Vincent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Warlord is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincent shoots in looking for a takedown but Warlord manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vincent's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vincent moves in looking to clinch but Warlord pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vincent looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Warlord's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vincent changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Warlord tries to avoid it but Vincent manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Warlord to the ground. Warlord escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Warlord avoids the head kick by Vincent.
Warlord unleashes a big counter combination but Vincent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vincent looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Warlord's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Warlord gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Warlord wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Vincent manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vincent is working for a submission of some sort.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Warlord has eaten all the pies!
Warlord landing strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Vincent dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vincent fails to land the takedown.
Warlord is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tony Vincent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warlord displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vincent.
Warlord looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Vincent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vincent gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vincent wants to take the fight to the mat but Warlord manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vincent wants to take the fight to the mat but Warlord manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Warlord is trying to break the clinch but Vincent is controlling him.
Warlord wants to break free but Vincent has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincent is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Warlord pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vincent tries for a takedown but Warlord manages to get underhooks.
Warlord blocks a body shot from Vincent.
Vincent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vincent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warlord circles away.
Warlord is looking for the big counter here.
Vincent shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Warlord sprawls well. Warlord wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vincent gets slowly back to his feet.
Vincent shoots in and drives through. Warlord sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincent moves in looking to clinch but Warlord pushes him off.
Warlord lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vincent wants to clinch.
Warlord leaves Vincent with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Warlord is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tony Vincent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vincent wants to clinch
and Warlord counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vincent tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Warlord swivels and escapes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Warlord! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vincent throws a lazy uppercut
and Warlord counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vincent closes the distance and clinches up with Warlord, looking for a takedown. Vincent pushes Warlord against the cage but Warlord circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vincent fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vincent is defended easily by Warlord.
Warlord is looking for the big counter here.
Vincent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincent tries to score a power double leg takedown but Warlord sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vincent somewhat.
Warlord lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Warlord leaves Vincent with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vincent throws a nice looking combination but Warlord bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vincent fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Warlord is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vincent is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Warlord is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troll Warlord showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vincent shoots in and drives through. Warlord sprawls well.
Warlord unleashes a big counter combination but Vincent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vincent tries to clinch but Warlord moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Warlord's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vincent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warlord circles away.
Warlord lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Warlord keeps the fight on the outside.
Warlord is looking for the big counter here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vincent is defended easily by Warlord.
Warlord is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Vincent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vincent is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Warlord's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vincent throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Warlord unleashes a big counter combination but Vincent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincent is looking to clinch.
Warlord lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vincent looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Warlord is fending him off so far but Vincent persists. Nope, Warlord circles away and we're back to standing.
Vincent tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Warlord counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vincent tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Warlord manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vincent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warlord was well out of range. Poor timing from Vincent.
Vincent shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Warlord as he avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vincent.
Warlord throws a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincent fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vincent shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Warlord but Warlord pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Warlord keeps the fight on the outside.
Vincent tries to close the distance and clinch but Warlord swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warlord lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vincent moves into range and clinches up with Warlord.
Warlord has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Warlord is trying to break the clinch but Vincent has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warlord is trying to break the clinch but Vincent has him pressed against the cage.
Warlord wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Warlord tries to break the clinch but Vincent is controlling the position.
Warlord wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Warlord tries to circle away but Vincent has him pinned against the cage.
Vincent has Warlord pressed against the cage, preventing Warlord from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vincent is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Warlord has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Warlord escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vincent changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Warlord tries to avoid it but Vincent manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Warlord to the ground. Warlord escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vincent moves in looking to clinch but Warlord pushes him off.
Vincent shoots in for a double leg but Warlord sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vincent tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Warlord manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Troll Warlord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warlord slips a jab from Vincent.
Warlord throws a counter combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vincent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vincent.
Warlord is looking for the big counter here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troll Warlord comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Warlord has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troll Warlord!
Our winner, Troll Warlord, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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