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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Wilson (ranked 24941 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pandu Arief (ranked 6056 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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161 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralph Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pandu Arief!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arief fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilson avoids it really well and circles away.
Arief takes the fight into the clinch.
Arief breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pandu Arief seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arief will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arief shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl out of it but Arief keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ralph Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pandu Arief.
Nice sprawl there from Wilson as Arief shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arief shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Arief's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wilson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Arief misses with the combination.
Wilson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Arief shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilson as he jumps to the side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arief tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilson swivels and escapes.
Arief shoots for a takedown but Wilson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Arief looks winded!
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Arief.
Arief moves into range and clinches up with Wilson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Arief is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilson tries to pull guard but Arief forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arief's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Arief tries to pull guard but Wilson holds him up against the cage and eventually Arief drops back down to his feet.
Wilson wants a takedown.
Wilson pulls guard successfully.
Wilson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Arief won't allow Wilson to get back to his feet.
Wilson controlling the position.
Arief trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arief is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wilson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wilson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Arief is controlling him.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Arief shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Wilson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Arief misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wilson avoids a wild elbow strike from Arief.
Wilson wants a takedown but no success here.
Arief breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arief fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arief takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ralph Wilson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Arief or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson, which made it look bad.
Nice takedown defense from Wilson. No joy for Arief on that attempt.
Arief misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arief just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWilson.
Arief instigates a clinch.
Arief has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wilson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ralph Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pandu Arief.
Arief is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilson jumps guard but Arief stands there with Wilson around his waist. Wilson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Arief keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but Arief has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Arief can't fight it off and eventually Wilson manages to take the fight to the floor. Arief looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Arief is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Arief is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arief throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Arief doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Wilson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Arief working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson stands up over Arief, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Arief is trying to hold Wilson in close to prevent damage but Wilson has managed to pass into half guard.
Arief flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
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.
Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Arief is trying to control but can't.
Arief is positioning himself well to prevent Wilson advancing to mount.
Nice strikes from Wilson there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Arief tries to roll over but Wilson keeps him under control.
Wilson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Arief is defending against the submission attempts here by Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arief is trying to control but can't.
Wilson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Wilson.
Nice strikes from Wilson there.
Wilson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wilson is thwarting Arief's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilson lands a nice short elbow.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Arief with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Arief keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Arief's temple.
Arief is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilson lands a nice short elbow.
Arief is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Wilson there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arief is trying to get back to full guard.
Wilson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arief sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Wilson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arief.
Wilson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Arief manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arief looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wilson passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilson lands a nice short elbow.
Arief takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arief gets full guard.
Wilson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Arief is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wilson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Arief has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Arief's head.
Arief has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wilson is working Arief over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wilson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wilson is working Arief over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ralph Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wilson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson stands up over Arief, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Arief is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Wilson dives into side control.
Wilson working the head with strikes.
Wilson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wilson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Arief, who protects the arm well.
Wilson is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arief is looking to reverse the position.
Arief tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Wilson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Wilson breaks from Arief's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wilson breaks from Arief's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wilson working Arief over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wilson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wilson looking to secure an arm triangle but Arief defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ralph Wilson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wilson, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralph Wilson!
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energy
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hype
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