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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Khan (ranked 4770 p4p, 4706 weight class) and Eddie Walte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Isaac Khan!
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, Eddie Walte!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walte throws a front kick aimed at Khan's knee but Khan avoids it well.
Walte tries to work over Khan's front leg with a kick but Khan checks it.
Khan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walte just misses with a punch to the body.
Walte jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Walte on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Khan throws a hook but Walte avoids it easily.
Khan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walte avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Walte was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Walte throws a leg kick but Khan checks it.
Khan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Walte throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Khan on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Walte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walte drives through and clinches with Khan against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walte jumps guard but Khan stands there with Walte around his waist. Walte gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Walte throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Khan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Walte dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Walte tries to counter with a clinch but Khan shakes him off and moves away.
Walte throws a head kick that misses.
Khan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walte lands with a hook. Khan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Khan scores with a three punch combo!
Khan blocks a head kick by Walte.
Khan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walte rushes Khan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Khan breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Walte backs up against the cage.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walte tries to clinch but Khan is having none of it.
Walte throws a hook but Khan blocks it.
Walte is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Walte tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khan blocks a head kick by Walte.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Walte's shoulder, as Walte tries to avoid the shot.
Walte lands a nice hook to Khan's body. Khan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khan misses with the combination.
Walte moves into range and clinches up with Khan.
Walte tries for a takedown but Khan manages to get underhooks.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Khan wants to break free but Walte has control.
Walte is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Walte stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Walte has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment.
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan tries to keep at a distance but Walte has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walte is looking to break free of the clinch but Khan has double underhooks.
Walte wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Khan has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Khan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Khan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Walte gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Khan keeps control of Walte as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Khan breaks the clinch.
Walte instigates a clinch.
Walte is trying to force a seperation but Khan has the dominant position.
Khan breaks from the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Walte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Khan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Khan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Walte dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khan keeps the fight on the outside.
Khan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Walte throws a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Khan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walte.
Walte throws a head kick that misses.
Khan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walte circles away quickly and effectively.
Walte let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Khan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Walte takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Khan swings widly with a right hand
and Walte counters with a two punch combo.
Khan moves forwards but Walte connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khan misses with a two punch combination.
Walte throws out a counter right but Khan avoids it with no problem.
Walte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khan.
Walte is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Walte misses with a two punch combination.
Khan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Khan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Khan.
Isaac Khan is winning the standup battle so far.
Khan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walte throws out a counter right but Khan avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khan avoids the head kick by Walte.
Walte forces Khan back against the cage and clinches.
Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walte scores with a jab to the body.
Walte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Walte closes the distance and clinches.
Walte keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khan's efforts to push away.
Walte has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Walte has Khan pressed against the cage.
Walte wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Walte has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walte is working for takedown but Khan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walte is trying to force a seperation but Khan has the dominant position.
Khan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Walte's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Walte is trying to force a seperation but Khan has the dominant position.
Khan breaks the clinch.
Khan connects with a crisp jab.
Khan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Walte is looking for the big counter here.
Khan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walte is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walte is looking for the big counter here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan throws a series of punches but Walte avoids them all with ease.
Walte forces Khan back against the cage and clinches.
Walte tries to break free but Khan pushes him back against the cage.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walte prevents Khan from breaking the clinch.
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Khan takes one to the side of the head.
Walte connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khan's hands.
Khan lands a body shot.
Walte tries to clinch up.
Walte lands with an overhand left.
Khan throws a right hand that Walte ducks under and follows up with a left that Walte also avoids with ease.
Walte is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Khan moves out of range of the body kick.
Khan fails to land with a series of punches.
Walte on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walte clobbers Khan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Walte scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khan doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walte misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khan checks it well.
Khan lands with a right hand.
Walte digs a good hook to Khan's body.
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khan walks into a straight right hand from Walte.
Isaac Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walte throws a head kick that misses.
Khan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walte steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Khan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Walte tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Walte misses.
Khan throws a series of strikes that have Walte backpedaling.
Walte tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
The fighters circling - Khan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Khan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Isaac Khan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Walte throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily.
Khan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Khan avoids the head kick by Walte.
Khan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Walte lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Walte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walte dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Walte 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.
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Walte misses with a wild combination.
Walte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Walte moves in looking to clinch but Khan pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan misses with a double jab.
Walte catches Khan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Walte ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
Walte connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Walte slips a jab and a cross from Khan.
Walte rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage.
Walte tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khan.
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walte wants to clinch.
Khan throws a big counter combination but Walte scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walte.
Walte has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Walte leaning against his opponent.
Walte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan misses with a hook.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Isaac Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walte.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Khan.
Khan throws a combination that misses
and Walte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Khan looks to land a left hand but Walte moved out of range nicely.
Walte throws out a counter right but Khan avoids it with no problem.
Khan blocks a head kick by Walte.
Walte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walte wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance.
Walte misses with a straight right.
As Walte looks to move away, Khan throws a big counter combo but Walte just gets out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walte throws out a counter right but Khan avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Walte.
Khan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan misses with a lunging right hand
and Walte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Walte misses with a body shot.
Walte swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Walte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khan tries to counter by clinching up but Walte breaks away and moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Khan.
Walte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Khan.
Khan misses with a double jab.
Walte closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Walte is trying to push Khan away but Khan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Khan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walte doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
Khan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Khan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walte looks to clinch
and Khan counters with a left and a right that stings Walte.
Walte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Khan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walte. Walte circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eddie Walte.
I think Khan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Khan!
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