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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Walter Waters (ranked 4685 p4p, 4862 weight class) and Fiji Pampo (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 featherweight 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, Walter Waters!
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, Fiji Pampo!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Waters wants it to stay on the feet.
Waters drives through and clinches with Pampo against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waters.
Waters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Waters scores with a nice short uppercut.
Waters scores with a shoulder strike.
Waters lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Waters.
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
Pampo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Waters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waters scores with a shoulder strike.
Waters scores with a shoulder strike.
Waters lands a left hand.
Waters lands a left hand.
A short left from Waters.
Waters digs a right hand into Pampo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pampo's gas tank.
Waters scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Waters lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pampo fails to pull guard.
Walter Waters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fiji Pampo.
Waters lands a hook that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waters.
A shot in the inside from Waters.
Pampo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pampo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Waters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waters lands a hook that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Waters lands a hook that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Waters on the inside.
Pampo jumps guard but Waters turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Waters lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Waters works on Pampo's body with a couple of short punches.
Pampo misses with the head strike.
A short left from Waters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters is working Pampo over against the cage.
Waters softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pampo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Waters works on Pampo's body with a couple of short punches.
Waters scores with a shoulder strike.
Pampo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Waters to keep the fight standing.
Pampo jumps guard but Waters stands there with Pampo around his waist. Pampo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good body shot from Waters.
Waters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waters lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Waters.
Pampo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Waters pulls his leg out and moves away.
Waters scores with a hook.
Pampo is rocked!
It looks like Fiji Pampo has been cut.
Waters closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pampo is still on wobbly legs! Can Waters finish him?
A short left from Waters.
Waters swings wildly with an uppercut but Pampo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waters pushes Pampo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pampo seems to have recovered his senses.
Pampo jumps into guard, dragging Waters to the mat.
Waters would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Waters knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pampo on the ground.
Waters trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pampo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pampo's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Waters scores with a body shot.
Pampo swings for the body but Waters moves out of range.
Waters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Waters moves into the clinch successfully.
Pampo takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waters.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waters lands with a short shot to the head.
Pampo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Waters gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Waters softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Waters gets through Pampo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Waters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fiji Pampo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Waters forces Pampo back against the cage and clinches.
Waters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Still in the clinch, Waters scores with a nice short uppercut.
Waters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pampo looking to slow down the pace here.
Waters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pampo.
Pampo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
Waters lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pampo jumps guard but Waters turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Waters lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waters is pressed up against the cage. Pampo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Waters down to the mat. Waters avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pampo shoots in but Waters avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Waters was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Walter Waters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fiji Pampo.
Waters rushes Pampo and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Waters.
A short right from Waters on the inside.
Waters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pampo can do to turn this around?
Waters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Waters creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Waters.
Waters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pampos head.
Waters lands a nice uppercut.
Waters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Pampo goes for a takedown attempt but Waters pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Waters has closed the distance and engaged Pampo in a clinch.
Waters gets through Pampo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waters pushes Pampo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waters lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
Waters lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Waters.
Waters scores with a hook to the body.
Pampo trying to stall but Waters improves his position.
Waters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Waters lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Waters scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pampo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Waters pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pampo is trying to pull guard but Waters has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waters.
A nice left hand lands by Waters.
Waters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
A short body shot lands from Waters as the two fighters clinch.
Pampo is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Waters.
Waters lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Waters creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pampo tries to pull guard but Waters holds him up against the cage and eventually Pampo drops back down to his feet.
Waters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Waters lands an uppercut.
Pampo has had enough of the clinch but Waters keeps him there for the moment.
A short left from Waters.
Waters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Walter Waters has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Waters lands with a left to the head.
Waters softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Waters lands a body shot.
Waters scores with a nice hook to the head.
Waters lands a body punch.
Waters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waters lands a shoulder strike.
Waters working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Waters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pampos head.
Waters gets through Pampo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pampo wants to break free but Waters has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pampo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Waters gets through Pampo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waters lands a right hand.
Waters lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Waters.
Waters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pampo or not.
A shot in the inside from Waters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waters lands a nice uppercut.
Waters working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Waters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
Waters has Pampo pressed against the cage, preventing Pampo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Waters dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fiji Pampo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Waters gets a clinch.
Waters lands an uppercut.
Pampo is trying to break free.
Waters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waters.
Waters scores with a hook to the body.
Waters lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Waters pushes Pampo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Waters scores with a shot to the side of Pampo's head.
Waters lands a nice shot to the body.
Waters scores with a shoulder strike.
Waters lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Waters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waters lands with a left to the head.
Pampo is working for takedown but Waters is calmly controlling the position for now.
Waters softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Waters lands a hook that snaps the head of Pampo backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Waters creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Waters digs a right hand underneath Pampo's ribcage. Pampo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Waters lands with a light punch inside.
Waters dips a shoulder and cracks Pampo with a mighty uppercut! Pampo falls back against the cage and Waters unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pampo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Waters screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Waters!
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