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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Poseidon Gonzalez (ranked 2245 p4p, 21393 weight class) and Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Stevens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Poseidon Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Stevens!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown attempt from Stevens. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonzalez clinches up with Stevens and pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzalez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gonzalez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gonzalez scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevens with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gonzalez prevents Stevens from breaking the clinch.
Stevens tries to circle away but Gonzalez has him pinned against the cage.
Gonzalez throws a head punch that misses.
Stevens is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stevens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Gonzalez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a head punch that misses.
Stevens tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens blocking some punches.
Stevens tries to stall but Gonzalez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Gonzalez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevens is trying to push Gonzalez away but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gonzalez has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Gonzalez.
A short left from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stevens drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gonzalez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt.
Poseidon Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Stevens.
Stevens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gonzalez misses with a two punch combination.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Gonzalez misses the target.
Poseidon Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez drops Stevens with a beautiful combination! Stevens stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gonzalez is looking for the KO!
Stevens is rocked!
It looks like Mike Stevens has been cut.
Stevens tries to keep at a distance but Gonzalez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzalez finish him?
Gonzalez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevens tries to break free but Gonzalez pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Stevens seems to have recovered his senses.
Gonzalez throws a head punch that misses.
Gonzalez misses with some punches.
Gonzalez blocks an elbow strike.
Stevens is trying to pull guard but Gonzalez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a series of wild punches.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stevens's head backwards.
Gonzalez moves into the clinch successfully.
Stevens blocking some punches.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Gonzalez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gonzalez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gonzalez pushes Stevens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gonzalez.
Stevens's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Gonzalez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez throws a head punch that misses.
Stevens blocks an uppercut.
Stevens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevens.
Stevens tries to pull guard but Gonzalez won't allow it.
Stevens blocking some punches.
Stevens wants to take the fight to the mat but Gonzalez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stevens tries to break free but Gonzalez pushes him back against the cage.
Stevens has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gonzalez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stevens jumps guard but Gonzalez stands there with Stevens around his waist. Stevens gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stevens is trying to break the clinch but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Gonzalez has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Poseidon Gonzalez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Stevens's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
Poseidon Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stevens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevens tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevens.
Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevens tries to pull guard but Gonzalez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gonzalez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gonzalez misses with the head strike.
Gonzalez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Stevens tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Poseidon Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Stevens.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gonzalez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez has Stevens pressed against the cage.
Stevens drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gonzalez misses with the head strike.
Stevens jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gonzalez walks away with a smile on his face. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gonzalez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stevens.
Gonzalez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevens circles away quickly and effectively.
Stevens gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gonzalez misses with some punches.
Gonzalez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevens leaning against his opponent.
Stevens tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gonzalez avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land.
Gonzalez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gonzalez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevens tries to break the clinch but Gonzalez is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevens.
Stevens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gonzalez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gonzalez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevens pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzalez wanted to stand there but Stevens had control of the position.
Gonzalez scoring with some ground and pound.
Gonzalez stands and steps away. Stevens gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries to bum rush Stevens with a series of wild strikes but Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gonzalez moves into range and clinches up with Stevens.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land.
Stevens takes a shot to the head.
Gonzalez lands with a left to the head.
Gonzalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Stevens wants to break free but Gonzalez has control.
Gonzalez prevents the takedown attempt.
Gonzalez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Gonzalez lands with a right to the head.
Stevens goes for a takedown attempt but Gonzalez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stevens tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land.
Gonzalez lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez lands a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stevens.
Gonzalez lands with a light punch inside.
Stevens tries to land a knee to the head but Gonzalez blocks with his arms.
Gonzalez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stevens tries to score a body lock takedown but Gonzalez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Stevens.
Gonzalez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gonzalez misses with a punch on the inside.
Gonzalez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gonzalez lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Poseidon Gonzalez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Stevens's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Gonzalez. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt.
Gonzalez takes the fight into the clinch.
Gonzalez swings wildly with an uppercut but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stevens.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens wants a takedown.
Poseidon Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Stevens.
Gonzalez misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez gets through Stevens's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez scores with a shot to the side of Stevens's head.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land.
Gonzalez misses with some punches.
A short right from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez has Stevens pressed against the cage, preventing Stevens from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stevens wants to break free but Gonzalez has control.
Gonzalez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevens can do to turn this around?
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevens is looking for a takedown.
A short uppercut from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez breaks the clinch.
Poseidon Gonzalez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Gonzalez.
Stevens gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Gonzalez gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Stevens is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Poseidon Gonzalez!
A very excited looking Poseidon Gonzalez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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