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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wilfred Ainsworth (ranked 1570 p4p, 2735 weight class) and Obama Filth (ranked 202 p4p, 345 weight class). Ainsworth comes to the cage accompanied by Fred Neil - Everybody's Talkin'. Filth has chosen Side to Side as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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179 cm 19 185 5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm 21 193 3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilfred Ainsworth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Obama Filth! The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Donatello Bradman and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Filth gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filth. Filth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Filth. Filth can't find room to land a body shot as Ainsworth controls the action.
A short right from Filth on the inside. Filth misses with some punches.
Filth blocking some punches.
Ainsworth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Filth. Ainsworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Filth backwards. Ainsworth takes a shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Filth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ainsworth has a couple of punches blocked by Filth.
Filth lands with a light punch inside. Ainsworth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Filth backwards. 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! Filth throws a head punch that misses. Ainsworth working some nice short punches in the clinch. Filth scores with a nice hook to the head. Filth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ainsworth backwards. Filth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ainsworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ainsworth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Filth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filth misses with the head strike.
Ainsworth blocks an uppercut.
Filth gets through Ainsworth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ainsworth is trying to force a seperation but Filth has the dominant position. Filth is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Filth misses with a hook from the clinch. Ainsworth swings wildly with an uppercut but Filth uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Ainsworth on the inside. Filth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ainsworth working aggressively here.
Filth misses with a punch on the inside.
Ainsworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ainsworth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ainsworth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ainsworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Filth. Ainsworth wants to get back to striking at distance but Filth won't allow it.
Filth misses with a short punch on the inside. Filth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ainsworth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ainsworth throws a hook but Filth avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ainsworth tried to score with a low kick but Filth checks it. A low kick from Ainsworth is predictable there and Filth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Ainsworth misses. Ainsworth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nice defenses there by Filth. Filth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ainsworth moves away. Ainsworth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Filth. Ainsworth throws a right hand that misses
and Filth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A slow jab from Filth misses its intended target. Some bone on bone action there as Filth checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Filth looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ainsworth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Filth scores with a jab. A jab from Ainsworth does it's job there. Filth throws a poor cross that misses
and Ainsworth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ainsworth misses with a jab to the body
and Filth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Filth jabbing away but nothing is landing. Good shot there by Filth. Ainsworth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Filth's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filth avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wilfred Ainsworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ainsworth throws a leg kick that is checked and Filth counters with a lovely straight right hand! Filth fails in his attempt to clinch. Ainsworth connects with a solid leg kick. Filth avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth misses with a straight right. Ainsworth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Filth. Ainsworth with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Filth to score with a decent uppercut. Filth throws a body shot but no joy. Ainsworth looks to throw the jab but Filth is out of range. Ainsworth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ainsworth thows a leg kick but Filth checks it and Ainsworth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Filth moves out of range of the strikes. Ainsworth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Filth slips a straight right by Ainsworth. Ainsworth misses the shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Filth ducks under a wild hook from Ainsworth.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ainsworth misses with a left hand and Filth counters with a nice uppercut. Filth misses with an uppercut
and Ainsworth counters with a stiff right hand. Ainsworth fails to land with a series of punches.
Filth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Filth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ainsworth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Ainsworth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ainsworth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ainsworth throws a low kick, looking for Filth's leg but Filth calmly moves out of range. Ainsworth swats away the attempt to clinch by Filth. As Filth looks to move away, Ainsworth throws a big counter combo but Filth just gets out of the way. Filth throws a shot from downtown. Ainsworth moves away and avoids it. Nice shot lands for Ainsworth. Filth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Filth closes the distance and pushes Ainsworth back into the cage. Ainsworth breaks from the clinch.
Filth throws a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Filth checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Filth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ainsworth's hands. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Obama Filth will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Ainsworth keeps the fight on the outside. Wilfred Ainsworth is winning the standup battle so far. Ainsworth throws a leg kick but Filth sees it coming and moves out of range. Ainsworth throws a leg kick but Filth moved away. Ainsworth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ainsworth misses with a looping left. Filth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ainsworth.
A jab from Filth misses. A big left from Filth misses. Ainsworth misses with a body punch
and Filth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Filth moves out of range as Ainsworth strikes. Filth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ainsworth slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Filth blocks a leg kick. Ainsworth on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ainsworth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ainsworth looks to land a right hand but Filth moved out of range. Ainsworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Filth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filth moves into range and connects with a jab. Filth tries to close the distance and clinch but Ainsworth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Filth throws the left hand but Ainsworth avoids the punch easily. Filth scores with a jab to the body. Filth jabs at Ainsworth's body. Ainsworth throws a looping overhand right but Filth ducks down to avoid it. Filth avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A little jabbing left from Filth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Filth closes the distance and clinches. Ainsworth lands a hook that snaps the head of Filth backwards. Filth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ainsworth or not. Ainsworth blocks a body shot from Filth. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ainsworth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ainsworth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Filth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ainsworth backwards. Ainsworth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Filth misses with a punch on the inside.
Filth lands a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Filth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filth is leaning against Ainsworth and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Filth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ainsworth tries a body shot but Filth blocks it.
Ainsworth has a couple of punches blocked by Filth.
Ainsworth tries a body shot but Filth blocks it.
Ainsworth lands a left hand.
Filth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ainsworth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Filth presses Ainsworth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Ainsworth.
Ainsworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ainsworth lands a nice shot to the body. Ainsworth misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Ainsworth.
Ainsworth lands an uppercut. Filth stalling the fight.
Ainsworth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ainsworth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ainsworth. Filth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filth. Ainsworth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ainsworth misses the shot to the body. Ainsworth throws a front kick aimed at Filth's knee but Filth avoids it well. Ainsworth tries to move into range but Filth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Filth rushes Ainsworth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Filth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Filth swings wildly with an uppercut but Ainsworth uses good head movement to avoid it. Ainsworth wants to get back to striking at distance but Filth won't allow it.
Filth misses with the head strike.
Obama Filth seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ainsworth misses with a short punch on the inside. Filth lands a hook that snaps the head of Ainsworth backwards. Ainsworth lands with a short head shot on the inside. Filth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ainsworth backwards. A nice left hand lands by Ainsworth.
Filth throws a head punch that misses. Ainsworth working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ainsworth working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Filth has a couple of punches blocked by Ainsworth.
A body shot lands from Filth.
Ainsworth breaks the clinch.
Filth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ainsworth counters with a lovely straight right hand! Filth fails in his attempt to clinch. Filth misses the shot to the body. It looked like Ainsworth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Filth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A telegraphed right hand from Filth misses the target. Filth tries to close the distance and clinch but Ainsworth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Filth jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ainsworth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Filth counters with a stiff right hand. Filth lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ainsworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ainsworth digs a good hook to Filth's body.
Filth slips a straight right by Ainsworth. Filth wants to counter the offense by Ainsworth and move into the clinch position. Filth misses with an uppercut
and Ainsworth counters with a straight punch to the midsection. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wilfred Ainsworth will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! Filth needs to keep his hands up - Ainsworth had a free shot at his head there. Filth throws a lazy right hand but Ainsworth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ainsworth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ainsworth throws the left hand but Filth avoids the punch easily. Ainsworth tries to score with a low kick but Filth moves his leg out of the way. Filth tries to clinch up but Ainsworth circles away and keeps his distance. Filth looks to land a left hand but Ainsworth moved out of range nicely. Ainsworth lands a jab to the head.
Filth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ainsworth throws out the jab. Ainsworth swats away the attempt to clinch by Filth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ainsworth connects with a leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Ainsworth.
Filth throws a shot from downtown. Ainsworth moves away and avoids it. Filth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Filth misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ainsworth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Filth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Ainsworth with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Filth avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Filth slips a jab and a cross from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Filth moves away. Nice jab there from Ainsworth. Nice defenses there by Filth. Filth tests Ainsworth's chin there with a solid looking shot. Filth misses with a double jab
enabling Ainsworth to counter with a crisp jab. Filth lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ainsworth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Filth.
Ainsworth swats away the attempt to clinch by Filth. Ainsworth misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filth misses with a hook
enabling Ainsworth to counter with a crisp jab. Filth misses with a looping right. Filth takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ainsworth misses the jab. A little jabbing left from Filth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Filth misses the jab. Filth misses with a hook
and Ainsworth counters with a low kick, right behind Filth 's knee. Filth misses with an uppercut. Ainsworth saw that one coming. Ainsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ainsworth throws a poor cross that misses
and Filth counters with a stiff right hand. Filth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A looping hook to the body misses from Ainsworth. Filth does a little dance to reset his feet. Filth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ainsworth. Filth ducks under a wild hook from Ainsworth. Filth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Filth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ainsworth manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filth dips to his left and cracks Ainsworth with an uppercut! Ainsworth swings widly with a right hand
and Filth counters with a straight right hand. Filth lands a slapping body shot.
Filth swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ainsworth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ainsworth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Filth misses with a lunging right hand
and Ainsworth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ainsworth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Ainsworth misses its intended target. Ainsworth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ainsworth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. That kick from Ainsworth tenderised Filth's leg. Filth is trying to keep his angry face on. Filth avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Filth is out of range. Filth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ainsworth throws out the jab. Filth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ainsworth. 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! Jab, jab by Ainsworth - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ainsworth scores with a jab to the jaw. Filth moves to clinch but Ainsworth breaks away and Ainsworth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Filth is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Filth moves into range and clinches up with Ainsworth. A short right from Ainsworth on the inside. Filth lands with a left to the head. Filth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ainsworth misses with a short punch on the inside. A short uppercut from Ainsworth. Filth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ainsworth or not. Filth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ainsworth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ainsworth's face as he tries to break the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Filth fails to land. Ainsworth blocks a body shot from Filth.
And that's the end of the fight! Wilfred Ainsworth showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ainsworth 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:29 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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