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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Ruthlessness (ranked 3300 p4p, 2635 weight class) and Vlad Tepes lV (ranked 404 p4p, 337 weight class). Ruthlessness kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Meek Mill - Going Bad (feat. Drake). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent 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 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Ruthlessness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Tepes lV!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes lV walks into a stiff left hand from Ruthlessness.
Ray Ruthlessness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tepes lV jabs Ruthlessness right on the nose. Ruthlessness blinks but takes it well.
Ruthlessness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tepes lV moves away.
Tepes lV throws out a counter right but Ruthlessness avoids it with no problem.
Ruthlessness cracks Tepes lV with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ruthlessness takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ruthlessness gets caught flat footed, as Tepes lV shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tepes lV stopping the sweep attempt from Ruthlessness.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tepes lV wants to control from the top but Ruthlessness keeps moving.
Ruthlessness pulls Tepes lV in close to prevent any damage.
Ruthlessness controls Tepes lV momentarily but Tepes lV frees himself.
Tepes lV postures up in Ruthlessness's guard and throws a big left but Ruthlessness blocks it.
Tepes lV trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruthlessness is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tepes lV is in close to Ruthlessness's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruthlessness preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tepes lV looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes lV is looking to work some ground and pound but Ruthlessness has wrist control.
Ruthlessness controlling the position.
Tepes lV stays in close to Ruthlessness's body and controls the position.
Ruthlessness seems keen to control Tepes lV's posture.
Tepes lV stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ruthlessness swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ruthlessness keeping moving, preventing Tepes lV from controlling successfully.
Tepes lV won't allow Ruthlessness to sweep him here.
Ruthlessness is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ruthlessness is pulling down on Tepes lV's head to control his posture.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ruthlessness throws the left hand but Tepes lV avoids the punch easily.
Ray Ruthlessness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ruthlessness misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tepes lV slips a jab from Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness misses with a hook
letting Tepes lV counter with a right hand.
A jab from Tepes lV misses.
Ruthlessness smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big left from Ruthlessness misses.
Ruthlessness takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness throws a lazy right hand but Tepes lV sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tepes lV doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ruthlessness on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ruthlessness lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tepes lV with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ruthlessness to score with a decent uppercut.
Ruthlessness misses with a body shot
and Tepes lV counters with a leg kick.
Tepes lV throws out a loose jab but Ruthlessness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruthlessness seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Good standup being displayed there by Ruthlessness as he connects with a hook.
Tepes lV blocks a jab.
Tepes lV is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ruthlessness with a body shot.
Ruthlessness ducks under a wild hook from Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness throws a poor cross that misses
and Tepes lV counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ruthlessness throws a lazy uppercut
and Tepes lV counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tepes lV chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes lV throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ruthlessness looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ruthlessness rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tepes lV counters with a nice body kick.
Ruthlessness throws a combination that misses
and Tepes lV counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ruthlessness is breathing heavily.
Tepes lV fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ruthlessness looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tepes lV scoring well with a low kick there.
Ruthlessness looks to land a right hand but Tepes lV moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ruthlessness looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ruthlessness takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ruthlessness is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tepes lV uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV lands a glancing blow to the side of Ruthlessness's head.
Ruthlessness takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruthlessness is rocked!
Ruthlessness avoids the body shot from Tepes lV.
An attempted straight right counter from Ruthlessness misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruthlessness throws an overhand right that lands on Tepes lV's shoulder, as Tepes lV tries to avoid the shot.
Tepes lV is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ruthlessness with a body shot.
Tepes lV takes one to the chin there.
Ruthlessness lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruthlessness throws a shot to the body.
Tepes lV lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ruthlessness swings for the body but Tepes lV moves out of range.
Tepes lV looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ruthlessness lands the left hand.
Good work by Ruthlessness as he checks the leg kick.
Ruthlessness bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tepes lV dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ruthlessness ducks straight into an uppercut from Tepes lV and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Ruthlessness manages to regain guard straight away.
Oh Ruthlessness is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruthlessness trying to control the position.
Tepes lV working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ruthlessness's head.
Tepes lV pushing down on Ruthlessness's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruthlessness regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ruthlessness seems to have got his legs back now.
Ruthlessness is trying to control the position but Tepes lV postures up.
Tepes lV wants to control from the top but Ruthlessness keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes lV dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tepes lV takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ruthlessness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tepes lV manages to avoid it.
Tepes lV ducks under a wild hook from Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tepes lV has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness gets a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness lands with a light punch inside.
Ruthlessness lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruthlessness tries to throw a body punch but Tepes lV avoids it by throwing Ruthlessness back against the cage.
Tepes lV works on Ruthlessness's body with a couple of short punches.
Ruthlessness swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruthlessness lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tepes lV backwards.
Tepes lV blocks a body shot from Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV tries to circle away but Ruthlessness has him pinned against the cage.
Ruthlessness has a couple of punches blocked by Tepes lV.
Tepes lV makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ruthlessness being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruthlessness gets through Tepes lV's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tepes lV swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ruthlessness throws a head punch that misses.
Tepes lV goes for a takedown attempt but Ruthlessness pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tepes lV uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness misses the jab.
Ruthlessness misses with the combination.
Ruthlessness loads up on a big right hand but Tepes lV slips the punch.
Ruthlessness avoids the head kick by Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness connects with a body shot that sends Tepes lV's belly button to the back.
Ruthlessness lands with a nice body punch.
Ruthlessness throws a shot to the body.
Tepes lV defending well as Ruthlessness loads up on a big left hand.
Vlad Tepes lV seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ruthlessness misses with a hook. Tepes lV ducked under it nicely.
Tepes lV lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes lV slips under a jab.
Tepes lV feints a counter leg kick.
Ruthlessness just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Tepes lV fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ruthlessness looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tepes lV smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tepes lV avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ruthlessness throws a jab but it's blocked by Tepes lV.
A jab from Ruthlessness misses.
Tepes lV tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tepes lV tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ruthlessness swivels and escapes.
Ruthlessness misses the shot to the body.
Tepes lV has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tepes lV keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness misses with an uppercut
and Tepes lV counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tepes lV slips a jab from Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ruthlessness gets a clinch.
Ruthlessness throws a head punch that misses.
Tepes lV tries to stall but Ruthlessness uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruthlessness misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Tepes lV.
Tepes lV misses with the head strike.
Ruthlessness prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ray Ruthlessness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Tepes lV.
Tepes lV lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV breaks the clinch.
Tepes lV lands a jab to the nose.
Ruthlessness throws a hook but Tepes lV avoids it easily.
Tepes lV moves away from the strike by Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tepes lV.
Tepes lV feints the counter takedown.
Ruthlessness slips a straight right by Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness lands a body shot.
Ruthlessness thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tepes lV throws out a counter right but Ruthlessness avoids it with no problem.
Tepes lV connects with an inside leg kick.
Ruthlessness misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Ruthlessness misses the target.
Tepes lV swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tepes lV looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruthlessness misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruthlessness looks to land a right hand but Tepes lV moved out of range.
Tepes lV flicks out a counter leg kick but Ruthlessness steps away.
Ruthlessness on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes lV swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tepes lV's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ruthlessness under the eye.
Ruthlessness swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruthlessness looks to score with a jab to the body but Tepes lV is just out of range.
Ruthlessness ducks under a wild hook from Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tepes lV finds it's way round the side to connect with Ruthlessness's head.
Tepes lV avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tepes lV throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ruthlessness throws a shot from downtown. Tepes lV moves away and avoids it.
Tepes lV thuds his right hand into Ruthlessness's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ruthlessness jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ruthlessness has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes lV lands a hook that snaps the head of Ruthlessness backwards.
Ruthlessness throws a head punch that misses.
Ruthlessness lands a body punch.
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 Ray Ruthlessness will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ruthlessness's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tepes lV lands a nice hook to Ruthlessness's body. Ruthlessness takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tepes lV blocks a jab.
Tepes lV pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ruthlessness avoids the body shot from Tepes lV.
A head kick misses from Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Ruthlessness misses.
Ruthlessness throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ruthlessness slips under a jab from Tepes lV.
Ruthlessness stalks Tepes lV and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tepes lV's face. Tepes lV staggers backwards, shaken.
Ruthlessness misses with an uppercut. Tepes lV saw that one coming.
Ruthlessness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tepes lV manages to avoid it.
Tepes lV throws a body punch but Ruthlessness moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes lV avoids the body shot from Ruthlessness.
Tepes lV tests Ruthlessness's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ruthlessness closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruthlessness swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tepes lV lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes lV drops his hands momentarily and Ruthlessness takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ruthlessness takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A jab from Ruthlessness misses.
Ruthlessness throws a big shot that misses.
Tepes lV drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tepes lV landing some decent shots from guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ruthlessness holds on and takes a little breather.
Tepes lV content to stall in guard here.
Ruthlessness trying to control the position.
Ruthlessness looking for a sweep. Not yet Ruthlessness, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes lV scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tepes lV landing some decent shots from guard.
Tepes lV stays in close to Ruthlessness's body and controls the position.
Ruthlessness utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tepes lV stays in close to Ruthlessness's body and controls the position.
Tepes lV is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tepes lV with a nice head shot there.
Ruthlessness looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ruthlessness controls Tepes lV momentarily but Tepes lV frees himself.
Vlad Tepes lV has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tepes lV works over Ruthlessness with some ground and pound from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes lV in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ruthlessness is trying to keep Tepes lV in close.
Tepes lV's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes lV throwing strikes but missing.
Ruthlessness wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tepes lV stopping the sweep attempt from Ruthlessness.
Ruthlessness is trying to control the position but Tepes lV postures up.
Ruthlessness has momentary wrist control but Tepes lV slips an elbow through the middle.
Tepes lV trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tepes lV preventing the sweep.
Tepes lV looking to pass the guard.
Tepes lV stands up over Ruthlessness, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ruthlessness looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tepes lV is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruthlessness is trying to control the position but Tepes lV postures up.
Tepes lV wants to pass the guard but Ruthlessness is keeping the position.
Tepes lV trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruthlessness is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruthlessness 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.
Tepes lV is pushing down on Ruthlessness's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ruthlessness is fighting to maintain full guard but Tepes lV has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tepes lV trying to control the pace.
Ruthlessness is looking for a sweep. Tepes lV is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tepes lV looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ruthlessness with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ruthlessness tries to get to full guard but Tepes lV has control of the leg.
Ruthlessness is not content to let Tepes lV control the position.
Tepes lV is thwarting Ruthlessness's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Tepes lV comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tepes lV has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad Tepes lV!
Vlad Tepes lV decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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