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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Seven (ranked 22719 p4p, 158 weight class) and Hermann Van Glost (ranked 23222 p4p, 607 weight class). Van Glost has chosen Rambo Theme Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Test Seven! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hermann Van Glost! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Glost.
Seven fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Van Glost looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Seven connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Seven connects with a jab. Crunch! Van Glost slams his shin into Seven's torso. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Glost, as that shot connected.
Seven clinches up with Van Glost and pushes him back against the cage. Seven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seven lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Glost. Van Glost is trying to force a seperation but Seven has the dominant position. Van Glost can't break the clinch.
A short left from Seven. Seven taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Seven scores with a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Seven is stalling here.
Seven throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Van Glost looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Seven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Seven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Seven scores with a shoulder strike. Seven lands on the inside with an uppercut. Seven can't find room to land a body shot as Van Glost controls the action.
Seven struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Glost controls his hands.
Seven lands a body shot. Seven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Glost backwards. Van Glost tries to break free but Seven pushes him back against the cage. Seven lands a left hand.
Seven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seven has a couple of punches blocked by Van Glost.
Seven lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Seven lands on the inside with an uppercut. Seven tries to work over Van Glost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Seven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Seven lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Glost or not. This has been an exciting period of action! Seven scores with a hook to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Seven.
Van Glost looks winded! Seven lands a body punch in the clinch. Seven lands a body punch in the clinch. Seven makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Good body shot from Seven.
Seven lands an uppercut. Seven scores with a shoulder strike. A right hand to the body from Seven.
Seven lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Glost. Seven works on Van Glost's body with a couple of short punches.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A short left from Seven. A short body shot lands from Seven as the two fighters clinch.
Seven is pushing Van Glost up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A right handed body shot lands from Seven.
A short left from Seven. Seven scores with a nice hook to the head. Seven lands with a light punch inside. Seven stalling.
A short right from Seven on the inside. Seven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Seven lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Glost backwards. Seven lands a body punch in the clinch. Seven lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Glost backwards.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Seven taking a breather. Van Glost being controlled against the cage. Seven gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Seven works on Van Glost's body with a couple of short punches. Seven lands a body shot. Seven pushes Van Glost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Van Glost misses with the head strike.
Seven lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Glost. Seven lands with a right to the head. Seven taking a breather. A nice left hand lands by Seven.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Test Seven dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Seven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Seven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Glost.
Seven takes a swing at Van Glost's ribcage but misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Seven. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Glost. Van Glost throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Van Glost takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Glost avoids the body shot from Seven.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Seven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Glost can do to turn this around? Seven paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Van Glost misses with an uppercut. Seven saw that one coming. A counter left hand to the body from Seven misses its target. Van Glost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Glost throws a wild body kick that Seven sees coming a mile off. Van Glost is breathing heavily. Seven misses the shot to the body. Van Glost throws out a counter right but Seven avoids it with no problem. Seven checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seven fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Glost, pushing him back against the cage. Van Glost wants to break the clinch but can't.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Seven.
Seven lands a left hand.
Seven scores with a nice hook to the head. Van Glost takes a shot to the head. Seven scores with a shot to the side of Van Glost's head. Seven slowing the pace effectively. A hook to the body from Seven.
A right hook to the body lands for Seven.
Seven lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Seven here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Seven lands a body punch. Van Glost's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Van Glost letting Seven take a breather here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Seven. A quick uppercut on the inside from Seven.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Seven pushes Van Glost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Seven lands a nice uppercut. Seven pushes Van Glost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Seven scores with a nice hook to the head. Seven digs a right hand underneath Van Glost's ribcage. Van Glost let out a lung full of air as it connected. Seven lands a body punch in the clinch. Van Glost blocks a body shot from Seven. Seven is struggling to control the position. Seven scores with an uppercut up the middle. Seven scores with a shoulder strike. Seven stalling against the cage.
Seven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Seven lands with a right to the head. Seven stalling.
Seven slowing the pace effectively. Seven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from Seven.
Van Glost wants to get back to striking at distance but Seven won't allow it.
Seven has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A body shot lands from Seven.
Seven working some nice short punches in the clinch. Seven lands a nice shot to the body. Seven lands a hook to the side of the head. Seven presses Van Glost against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Seven scores with a nice hook to the head. Seven lands an uppercut. Seven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Glost backwards.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Seven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seven lands a body shot. Seven pushes Van Glost back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Seven lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Seven lands a right hand.
 Van Glost is rocked! Seven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seven works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Glost being controlled against the cage. Seven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seven cracks Van Glost with a nice body shot. Seven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Test Seven has scored more points in the clinch so far. Van Glost blocks an uppercut.
Seven lands with a light punch inside. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Test Seven dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Seven drops Van Glost with a huge uppercut! Van Glost drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Seven is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Seven!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Thomas (ranked 22979 p4p, 625 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 22558 p4p, 604 weight class). William Wallace told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Thomas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Wallace ! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas misses with a takedown and Wallace counters with a right hand to the body. Nice sprawl there from Wallace as Thomas shoots in. No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt. Wallace throws a head kick that Thomas semi-blocks.
Thomas misses the body punch and Wallace counters with a series of strikes. Thomas will be more careful next time no doubt. Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss! Wallace closes the distance and clinches up with Thomas, looking for a takedown. Wallace pushes Thomas against the cage but Thomas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas forces Wallace back against the cage and clinches. Wallace leaning against his opponent.
Wallace pulls guard successfully.
Thomas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallace swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thomas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wallace not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thomas pushes down on Wallace 's leg and manages to get into half guard. Thomas prevents Wallace from improving his position. Thomas wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it. Thomas wants to pass to mount but Wallace is defending the position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
 That's two 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. Thomas is trying to control the action in half guard but Wallace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Thomas missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Thomas is trying to control the action in half guard but Wallace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Thomas decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. No luck for Thomas with that takedown attempt. Despite the aggression on Wallace 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas pushes Wallace up against the cage in a clinch. Thomas tries to pull guard but Wallace holds him up against the cage and eventually Thomas drops back down to his feet.
Thomas is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thomas pulls guard effortlessly.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Thomas trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Thomas, up you get! Wallace 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. Wallace jabs at Thomas's body. Wallace shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thomas pinned against the cage. Thomas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wallace shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thomas as he jumps to the side. Thomas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wallace misses with a series of wild punches.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wallace keeps the fight on the outside. Wallace unleashes a big counter combination but Thomas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Wallace throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Thomas moves into the clinch successfully.
Wallace successfully pulls guard.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Thomas with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wallace is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Thomas content to stall in guard here. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Wallace will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thomas dives in for a single leg takedown but Wallace sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Thomas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wallace 's waist but Wallace gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thomas off to one side. Wallace lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Wallace swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Horrible takedown attempt by Thomas or perhaps it was just good defense by Wallace , which made it look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wallace misses with a takedown attempt and Thomas counters with a two punch combo. Wallace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Thomas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wallace closes the distance and clinches. Thomas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thomas is defending well against a takedown attempt. Thomas is trying to push Wallace away but Wallace has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas has managed to clinch.
Wallace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Thomas throws an elbow that misses.
Wallace taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Thomas manages to get underhooks.
Thomas is working for takedown but Wallace is calmly controlling the position for now. Thomas jumps guard but Wallace turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Thomas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wallace walks away with a smile on his face. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. William Wallace seems to be getting the better of the standup. Thomas tries for a takedown but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet. Wallace displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thomas. Wallace wants to counter the offense by Thomas and move into the clinch position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wallace keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thomas takes a swing at Wallace 's ribcage but misses. Wallace wants to counter with a clinch but Thomas pushes him away. Wallace slaps away a takedown attempt from Thomas, before circling back to the center of the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Thomas has a takedown stuffed. Wallace defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thomas.
Thomas gets tackled into the cage by Wallace . Wallace maintains the clinch.
Wallace drags the fight down to the ground.
Wallace preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wallace controlling Thomas's posture. Thomas wants to stand and escape but instead Wallace has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

 That's three minutes gone in the round. Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy. Thomas keeping full guard, as Wallace tries to pass. Thomas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wallace engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Thomas is trying to keep Wallace in close.
 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.
Thomas throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wallace escapes and throws Thomas's legs to the side, diving into side control! Thomas is looking to regain half guard here but Wallace keeps moving and retains side control. Wallace working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Thomas struggling a bit here. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
William Wallace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Wallace or perhaps it was just good defense by Thomas, which made it look bad.
Wallace takes the fight into the clinch. Wallace is defending well against a takedown attempt. Wallace displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thomas up against the cage. Thomas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
Wallace fails to land the takedown. Will Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wallace swats away the attempt to clinch by Thomas. Wallace fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Will Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Wallace . The fight stays on the outside here - Thomas looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wallace throws a counter combo. Thomas connects with a leg kick. Wallace looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Thomas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wallace , pushing him back against the cage.
Wallace pulls guard effortlessly. Thomas controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Wallace keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully. Thomas passes Wallace 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Thomas trying to mount his opponent but Wallace defends it. Wallace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thomas stands up out of the half guard. Thomas dives in for a single leg takedown but Wallace sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Thomas tries for a takedown but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thomas is defended easily by Wallace . Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wallace shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thomas sprawls well. Thomas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Thomas shoots in looking for a takedown but Wallace manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Thomas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Wallace is looking for the big counter here. Thomas wants to clinch up but Wallace keeps it at a distance. Thomas tries to clinch but Wallace is having none of it. Wallace fails with the takedown. Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace counters with a two punch combo. Wallace dives in for a single leg takedown but Thomas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Thomas keeps the fight on the outside. Thomas shoots for a double leg takedown but Wallace sprawls well. He's pushed Thomas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Thomas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wallace fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thomas, pushing him back against the cage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thomas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wallace counters with a straight right hand.
Wallace has managed to clinch.
Thomas tries a knee to the head but Wallace blocks it.
Thomas is stalling here.
Wallace manages to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Thomas looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight! William Wallace comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Wallace winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Wallace !
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