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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate DeBramalo (ranked 4619 p4p, 4577 weight class) and Billy Wilson (ranked 546 p4p, 544 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 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 New York, Nate DeBramalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wilson trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeBramalo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson trying to move into half guard but instead DeBramalo has managed to sweep!
DeBramalo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wilson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but DeBramalo has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on DeBramalo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
DeBramalo prevents Wilson from improving his position.
Wilson is trying to control but can't.
Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wilson is trying to maintain the position but DeBramalo is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to get to full guard but DeBramalo has control of the leg.
DeBramalo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wilson is looking to improve his position.
Wilson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wilson.
Wilson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeBramalo controls the pace.
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
DeBramalo throws the kick towards the body but Wilson avoids it.
DeBramalo tries to sprawl but Wilson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wilson wants to take a breather but DeBramalo is having none of it.
Wilson stalling away here and it's allowed DeBramalo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeBramalo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
Wilson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but DeBramalo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wilson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. DeBramalo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wilson.
DeBramalo gets to mount! Wilson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
DeBramalo controlling from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson regains half guard.
Wilson tries to roll over but DeBramalo keeps him under control.
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 Nate DeBramalo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A slapping body kick lands there for DeBramalo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson is looking to clinch.
DeBramalo tries a head kick but it misses.
DeBramalo misses with an attempted mid kick.
DeBramalo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilson.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from DeBramalo. No joy for Wilson on that attempt.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
DeBramalo with a nice calf kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeBramalo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilson.
Nate DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Wilson.
DeBramalo takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson blocks a body shot from DeBramalo.
Wilson blocks a body shot from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from DeBramalo tenderised Wilson's leg. Wilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo stuffs the takedown.
DeBramalo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilson walks forward, straight into a front kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
Wilson shoots in for a double leg but DeBramalo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DeBramalo tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DeBramalo to the ground. DeBramalo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice leg kick from DeBramalo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeBramalo but DeBramalo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeBramalo closes the distance and pushes Wilson back into the cage.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
DeBramalo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but DeBramalo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilson is working for takedown but DeBramalo is calmly controlling the position for now.
DeBramalo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
DeBramalo digs a right hand underneath Wilson's ribcage. Wilson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
DeBramalo lands a shot to the body.
DeBramalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Wilson blocks the leg kick.
Good work by Wilson as he checks the leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for DeBramalo.
Wilson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeBramalo can pounce on him.
Nate DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBramalo throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.
A low kick lands for DeBramalo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilson.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilson throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nate DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo misses with a kick to the body.
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick.
Wilson throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
Wilson checks a leg kick.
Wilson shoots in but DeBramalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
DeBramalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for DeBramalo.
Wilson checks a low kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
Wilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeBramalo.
Wilson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming DeBramalo to the mat! DeBramalo manages to get full guard.
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson tries to get to full guard but DeBramalo has control of the leg.
Wilson wants to sweep but DeBramalo has passed to side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson wants to control but DeBramalo postures up.
DeBramalo controlling from side mount.
Wilson is looking for a sweep.
DeBramalo advances nicely into full mount.
Wilson working to try and regain half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wilson can do anything to dispel that myth.
DeBramalo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson tries to reverse the position but DeBramalo maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate DeBramalo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wilson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeBramalo misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Wilson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wilson tries for a takedown but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
DeBramalo lands with a nice body kick.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeBramalo as he jumps to the side.
DeBramalo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
No luck for Wilson with that takedown attempt.
Nate DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Wilson.
Nice straight punches there by DeBramalo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeBramalo.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
DeBramalo tries to land a front kick but Wilson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeBramalo throws a front kick that sends Wilson stumbling back into the cage.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
DeBramalo misses with a hook.
DeBramalo slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the jaw.
DeBramalo misses with a kick to the body.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but DeBramalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
DeBramalo sizes up Wilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DeBramalo tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DeBramalo to the ground. DeBramalo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
DeBramalo dips to his left and cracks Wilson with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson blocks a head kick by DeBramalo.
Wilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo feints and then cracks Wilson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilson down.
An inside leg kick from DeBramalo misses.
Wilson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some bone on bone action there as Wilson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It seemed like Wilson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wilson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeBramalo can pounce on him.
Wilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson slips under a jab.
Wilson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from DeBramalo.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeBramalo.
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown. DeBramalo tries to sprawl out of it but Wilson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeBramalo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeBramalo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
DeBramalo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DeBramalo as he avoids it easily.
DeBramalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo throws a push kick but Wilson slaps the foot to one side.
Wilson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
DeBramalo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Wilson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
DeBramalo keeping hold of Wilson's head, controlling as best he can.
Wilson wants to free his trapped foot but DeBramalo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
DeBramalo is doing well to control the position and prevent Wilson from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo won't allow Wilson to pass to mount.
Wilson is trying to control. DeBramalo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
DeBramalo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
DeBramalo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
DeBramalo 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.
DeBramalo keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Billy Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nate DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeBramalo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate DeBramalo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeBramalo, 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 Saunders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate DeBramalo!
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