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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Milo Vicente (ranked 4274 p4p, 4388 weight class) and Fatz Downtown (ranked 536 p4p, 545 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Vicente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fatz Downtown!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downtown walks into a left hand.
Vicente connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Vicente. Beautiful body shot.
Vicente looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vicente throws a lazy right hand but Downtown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Downtown avoids a kick to the body.
Vicente sets himself, and Downtown steps forward looking for the clinch! Vicente avoids it this time.
Vicente misses with a wild body shot.
Downtown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vicente to score with a decent uppercut.
Downtown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Downtown there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vicente keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Downtown.
Vicente rushes Downtown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vicente tries for a takedown but Downtown manages to get underhooks.
Vicente breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vicente lands a lovely overhand right.
Vicente throws a head kick but Downtown moves out of range.
Downtown drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vicente defends it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vicente is defended easily by Downtown.
Downtown is looking for the big counter here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente tries to clinch but Downtown is having none of it.
Downtown is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vicente with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Downtown. No joy for Vicente on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Vicente. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downtown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vicente.
Vicente misses with a looping right.
Downtown throws a nice looking combination but Vicente bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good exchange - Vicente coming out on top.
Vicente misses with a straight left.
Downtown throws a counter combo.
Vicente connects with a right hand. Downtown shakes it off.
Vicente pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Downtown back to the cage. Vicente follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Fatz Downtown has been cut.
Vicente throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Downtown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Milo Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vicente throws a shot to the body.
Downtown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vicente fails to land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Downtown throws a series of punches but Vicente moves out of range.
Downtown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Vicente misses.
Downtown is looking to clinch.
Downtown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Downtown wants it to stay on the feet.
Downtown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vicente showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Downtown.
Vicente scores with a body shot.
Vicente changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Downtown tries to avoid it but Vicente manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Downtown to the ground. Downtown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Downtown drives through with a takedown into Vicente's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vicente scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Downtown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vicente slaps away a takedown attempt from Downtown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Downtown misses with a few strikes there.
Vicente is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vicente shoots in and drives through. Downtown sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vicente or perhaps it was just good defense by Downtown, which made it look bad.
Downtown wants to counter with a clinch but Vicente pushes him away.
Vicente shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Downtown pinned against the cage. Downtown gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Downtown's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vicente connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Downtown scrambles back to his feet.
Vicente throws a big shot that misses.
Downtown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vicente swinging wildly here.
Downtown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vicente finds it's way round the side to connect with Downtown's head.
Vicente shoots in for a takedown but Downtown shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Downtown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vicente.
Downtown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vicente throws out the jab.
As Vicente backs off Downtown throws a huge counter combo but Vicente manages to avoid it all.
Some wild striking there from Downtown.
Downtown throws the kick towards the body but Vicente avoids it.
Vicente smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Downtown moves in looking to clinch but Vicente pushes him off.
Downtown slaps away a takedown attempt from Vicente, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vicente scores with a crisp jab that stopped Downtown in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vicente darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vicente feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Downtowns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vicente shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Downtown but Downtown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Downtown throws a counter combo.
We've been informed that Downtown has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Downtown shoots in for a takedown but Vicente shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Vicente dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fatz Downtown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vicente keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Downtown swings for the body but Vicente moves out of range.
Vicente is looking to counter with head kicks.
Vicente scores with a jab.
Downtown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vicente fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vicente looks to land a right hand but Downtown moved out of range.
Downtown tries to clinch but Vicente moves out of range.
Vicente loads up on a big right hand but Downtown slips the punch.
Vicente plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Downtown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab from Vicente misses.
Vicente is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Downtown can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicente lands a head kick. Downtown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vicente. Downtown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Downtown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vicente pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Vicente backs off Downtown throws a huge counter combo but Vicente manages to avoid it all.
Vicente throws a lazy uppercut
and Downtown counters with a three punch combo that has Vicente backing up. Vicente nods at Downtown to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Downtown shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Downtown tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Downtown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vicente darts in and clinches Downtown up against the cage.
Vicente tries to score a body lock takedown but Downtown shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vicente pulls guard effortlessly.
Vicente looking for a guillotine here but Downtown defends easily.
Downtown slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Vicente.
Vicente 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.
Vicente is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Downtown pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downtown tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Vicente.
Vicente wants to get back to his feet.
Downtown 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Downtown controlling the action here.
Downtown tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vicente knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vicente is pressing down on Downtown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Downtown must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicente avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Downtown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vicente escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Downtown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vicente is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Downtown defends well.
Downtown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vicente swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Downtown postures up in Vicente's guard and throws a big left but Vicente blocks it.
That's four 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.
Vicente looking for a guillotine here but Downtown defends easily.
Downtown wanted to stand there but Vicente had control of the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Vicente rushes Downtown and presses him up against the cage.
Vicente breaks from the clinch.
Milo Vicente is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Downtown misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vicente waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Downtown.
Vicente leaves Downtown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Milo Vicente has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fatz Downtown.
Vicente scores with a sloppy right hand. Downtown should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Vicente dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fatz Downtown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Vicente connects with a nice looking jab.
Vicente moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vicente connects with a right hand. Downtown shakes it off.
Vicente throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Downtown's head.
Vicente misses with an attempted mid kick.
Downtown throws a counter combo.
Downtown needs to keep his hands up - Vicente had a free shot at his head there.
Vicente scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vicente tries to bum rush Downtown with a series of wild strikes but Downtown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Downtown fails to land the takedown.
Vicente throwing a counter right hand but Downtown manages to avoid it.
Vicente scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Downtown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vicente sprawls well. Vicente wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Downtown gets slowly back to his feet.
Vicente appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice cross by Vicente.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Vicente finds it's way through Downtown's defenses.
Downtown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vicente fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vicente throws a head kick that misses.
Downtown unleashes a big counter combination but Vicente bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vicente shoots and misses
and Downtown counters with a three punch combo that has Vicente backing up. Vicente nods at Downtown to acknowledge the strikes.
Vicente plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Downtown misses with the combination.
Vicente scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Downtown has closed the distance and engaged Vicente in a clinch.
Downtown has had enough of the clinch but Vicente keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente gets control of Downtown's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vicente will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vicente is working an open guard so Downtown takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vicente is trying hard to land a takedown here. Downtown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vicente tries for a takedown but Downtown circles away easily
and Downtown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Vicente. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Downtown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vicente lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Downtown circles away quickly and effectively.
Vicente takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Downtown stuffs the takedown attempt from Vicente. Vicente gets slowly back to his feet.
Vicente has a takedown stuffed.
Downtown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Downtown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downtown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vicente.
Downtown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vicente lands a head shot.
Vicente works the jab nicely.
Vicente dives in and grabs Downtown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Downtown pushes down on Vicente's head and hops out.
Downtown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vicente misses with a double jab.
Vicente throws a series of punches but Downtown moves out of range.
Downtown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A punch lands to the side of Downtown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Downtown avoids the head kick by Vicente.
Vicente dips to his left and cracks Downtown with an uppercut!
Vicente avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Downtown is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vicente sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vicente keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vicente lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vicente fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vicente throws a head kick that Downtown semi-blocks.
Downtown scores with a takedown into Vicente's guard.
Downtown is standing up over Vicente. Vicente looks to escape but Downtown dives into side control.
Milo Vicente is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vicente wants to control but Downtown postures up.
Downtown stands up.
Downtown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fatz Downtown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vicente dodges the punch combination from Downtown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Vicente showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vicente has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Vicente!
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RATING
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