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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Finisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Bills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bills has chosen Say Goodbye as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Finisher!
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, Bud Bills!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bills throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Finisher misses the shot to the body.
Finisher falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bills counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Finisher wants to stand up but Bills is controlling him.
Finisher keeping moving, preventing Bills from controlling successfully.
Finisher pushes Bills off and gets back to his feet.
Finisher misses with a body punch
and Bills counters by clinching up.
Bills pressing his opponent against the cage.
Finisher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bills has him pressed against the cage.
Finisher can't break the clinch.
Bills fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bills lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bills manages to break the clinch.
Finisher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bills manages to avoid it.
Finisher looks to land a left hand but Bills moved out of range nicely.
Finisher misses with a hook. Bills ducked under it nicely.
Finisher looks to throw the jab but Bills is out of range.
Finisher throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bills counters with a single leg into guard. Finisher didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finisher wants to sweep here but Bills controlling him for the moment.
Bills wants to stand but Finisher has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bills stops Finisher from standing up.
Bills postures up in Finisher's guard and throws a big left but Finisher blocks it.
Bills works over Finisher with some ground and pound from guard.
Bills with a nice head shot there.
Finisher looking to control.
Bills throwing strikes from guard but Finisher blocks nicely.
Bills must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bills content to stall in guard here.
Bills lands a couple of elbows.
Finisher is trying to control the position but Bills postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bills thows a big elbow that misses.
Finisher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bills manages to get himself to full guard.
Finisher looking to pass the guard.
Bills has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Finisher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bills wants to control but Finisher passes easily into half guard.
Bills won't allow Finisher to pass to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Finisher is trying to control. Bills wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bills strikes from the bottom but Finisher uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Bills struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finisher landing a few strikes.
Finisher is staying tight to Bills's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bills trying to control but Finisher flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
You can see the frustration on Bills's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Finisher trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bills doesn't escape.
Finisher is persistently looking for the submission but Bills is defending it well.
Bills is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Finisher is trying to stick to Bills's back but Bills is turning into Finisher. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Finisher's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bills.
Finisher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Finisher is keeping the position for now.
Finisher wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bills is now in half guard.
Bills wants to control but Finisher is keeping him busy.
Finisher wants to control but Bills is keeping busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bills connects with a nice short shot to Finisher's temple.
Finisher is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Finisher cracks a nice hook into Bills's ribs.
Bills uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finisher.
Bills ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finisher is breathing heavily.
Bills scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finisher misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bud Bills dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bills connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A telegraphed right hand from Finisher misses the target.
Bills fails with the takedown.
Bills bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finisher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bills decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Finisher's guard.
Bills trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bills with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bills with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bills missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Finisher is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bills dives into side control.
Bills creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Finisher sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bills wants to lay and pray for a moment but Finisher keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Finisher struggling a bit here.
Bills tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finisher managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bills.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Finisher connects with a single shot there.
Bills staying out of range there.
Bills shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bills showed some decent athleticism there.
Finisher is refusing to be controlled, as Bills sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finisher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bills seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Finisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finisher slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Finisher punching from the bottom - just letting Bills know he's still in a fight.
Finisher 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finisher wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bills is now in half guard.
Finisher landing strikes from the bottom.
Bills not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Finisher throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bills trying to control the action but Finisher is working from the bottom.
Bills prevents Finisher from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bills moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice left hand lands by Bills.
Finisher is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Finisher's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bills can't get the takedown.
Bills goes for a takedown in the clinch but Finisher prevents it.
The Finisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bud Bills.
Bills breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Finisher misses its intended target.
Bills feints and as Finisher raises his hands in defense, Bills changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Finisher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bills stands up and waves to Finisher to follow him.
Finisher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bills was well out of range. Poor timing from Finisher.
Bills fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bills.
Finisher swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bills counters with a slapping leg kick.
Finisher misses with a shot to the body
and Bills counters with a good low kick that Finisher was not able to check.
Bills darts in and clinches Finisher up against the cage.
Finisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Bills won't allow it.
Bills gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bills successfully pulls guard.
Bills has Finisher pulled in close to control his posture.
Finisher trying to control but Bills is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bills is trying to keep Finisher in close.
Finisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bills works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bills controls Finisher momentarily but Finisher frees himself.
Bills looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bud Bills has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bills bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Finisher's guard.
Bills missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bills with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bills with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bills trying to control the position from guard on top but Finisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bud Bills showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Finisher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Finisher swings for the body but Bills moves out of range.
Finisher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bills. Bills obviously looking to wear him down.
Bills misses with a two punch combination.
Bills rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Finisher throws out a loose jab but Bills uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bud Bills is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bills scores with a takedown into Finisher's guard.
Bills wants to control from the top but Finisher keeps moving.
Bills scoring with some ground and pound.
Finisher trying to keep a closed guard but Bills is proving a slippery customer.
Bills throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bills advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bills in side control lands a decent elbow.
Finisher is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bills's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bills wants to lay and pray for a moment but Finisher keeps working.
Finisher slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Finisher is trying to control the position but Bills postures up.
Finisher keeping moving, preventing Bills from controlling successfully.
Finisher is pulling down on Bills's head. It's preventing any offense from Bills, at least for the moment.
Bills passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Finisher manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Finisher keeping moving, preventing Bills from controlling successfully.
Finisher working for a triangle but Bills defends it easily.
Bills working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Finisher's head.
Bills trying to control but Finisher is working from the bottom.
Bills stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finisher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bills postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bills trying to control the position from guard on top but Finisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bills is looking to stand up but Finisher won't let him.
The Finisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Finisher wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Finisher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Finisher misses with a jab to the body
and Bills decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Finisher's guard.
Finisher has a closed guard, preventing Bills from standing up.
Bills working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bud Bills is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Finisher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bills trying to control but Finisher is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bills throwing strikes but missing.
Bills chips away with some ground and pound.
Bills wants to control from the top but Finisher keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Finisher scores with a nice strike.
Finisher thuds a left hand into Bills's body.
Bills lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bills looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finisher.
The Finisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finisher throws out a loose jab but Bills uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bud Bills comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bills has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bud Bills!
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hype
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