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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ciaran Sheahan (ranked 5910 p4p, 6048 weight class) and Moshe Weiss (ranked 586 p4p, 589 weight class). Ciaran Sheahan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
Great low kicks
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Decent boxing
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ciaran Sheahan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Moshe Weiss!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
Weiss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sheahan thumps Weiss with a low kick.
Sheahan throws the left hand but Weiss avoids the punch easily.
Weiss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sheahan defends it well.
Sheahan misses the body punch
and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sheahan is staying active underneath Weiss, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sheahan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Weiss is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sheahan!
Weiss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Weiss trying to control but Sheahan is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weiss fails to advance to Sheahan's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiss is looking to take Sheahan's back but instead Sheahan gets back to half guard. Nice work.
Weiss is looking for a kimura but Sheahan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Weiss to get the leverage.
Weiss stops Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Sheahan won't allow Weiss to pass to mount.
Well, if Weiss is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but Sheahan defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Weiss is still trying to improve position.
Weiss controlling the action here.
Weiss is trying to control. Sheahan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weiss stops Sheahan from getting back to his feet.
Weiss controlling the action here.
Weiss seems to be working for a kimura but Sheahan defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Weiss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Weiss dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sheahan looks to score with a jab to the body but Weiss is just out of range.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheahan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheahan. Weiss does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weiss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sheahan throws out a loose jab but Weiss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheahan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Weiss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheahan.
We've been told by Sheahan's head coaches at Torcida MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sheahan is looking to wear down Weiss with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sheahan lands with a straight right. Weiss didn't see that one coming.
Ciaran Sheahan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheahan lands a nice hook to Weiss's body. Weiss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weiss shoots in for a takedown but Sheahan shows good takedown defense.
Weiss ducks under a wild hook from Sheahan.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weiss moves away.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan lands a lovely overhand right.
Sheahan loads up on a big right hand but Weiss slips the punch.
Weiss shoots in for a double leg but Sheahan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Weiss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sheahan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheahan scores with a nice right hand.
Weiss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheahan.
Sheahan tries to close the distance and clinch but Weiss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Sheahan avoids it easily.
Weiss takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sheahan. That's going to slow Weiss down.
Weiss throws out a powerful jab.
Weiss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheahan misses with a wild body shot.
Weiss with the counter takedown but Sheahan avoids it easily.
Weiss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Weiss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ciaran Sheahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
A jab lands there for Sheahan.
Weiss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheahan.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss closes the distance and clinches up with Sheahan, looking for a takedown. Weiss pushes Sheahan against the cage but Sheahan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Weiss looks to throw the jab but Sheahan is out of range.
Weiss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Sheahan misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheahan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.
Sheahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheahan lands with a shot to the body.
Sheahan throws a solid leg kick but Weiss takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sheahan.
Sheahan throws a looping overhand right but Weiss ducks down to avoid it.
Weiss fails with the takedown.
Sheahan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sheahan is looking to score with low kicks.
Sheahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
Weiss tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ciaran Sheahan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A big right from Weiss misses.
Jab, jab by Sheahan - just one landing.
Sheahan scores with a jab to the body.
Sheahan leaves Weiss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Weiss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
Weiss feints the counter takedown.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Sheahan.
Weiss scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sheahan doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheahan scores with a jab. Weiss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sheahan misses the shot to the body.
Sheahan blocks a jab.
Sheahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiss was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheahan.
Sheahan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weiss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheahan avoids the body shot from Weiss.
Sheahan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weiss manages to avoid it.
Ciaran Sheahan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheahan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weiss's hands.
A big left from Sheahan misses.
Sheahan jabs at Weiss's body.
Sheahan clinches.
Sheahan prevents the takedown attempt.
Weiss lands a nice uppercut.
Weiss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weiss can't get the takedown.
Ciaran Sheahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moshe Weiss.
Weiss misses with a punch to the body.
Weiss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Sheahan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Weiss drives through with a takedown into Sheahan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weiss advances to half guard.
Sheahan is not content to let Weiss control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss is working for a kimura but Sheahan is defending it quite comfortably.
Sheahan is not content to let Weiss control the position.
Weiss seems to be looking for submissions.
Weiss wants to work for an arm triangle but Sheahan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Weiss wants to pass to mount but Sheahan is defending the position.
Sheahan pushes Weiss off looking to stand but Weiss dives back in and keeps control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ciaran Sheahan.
I think Sheahan 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ciaran Sheahan!
Ciaran Sheahan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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