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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Sully (ranked 921 p4p, 1476 weight class) and Ronnie White (ranked 123 p4p, 194 weight class). Sully's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hail the Apocallipse. White comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Battlesick kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jake Sully has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Sully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronnie White!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White looks to land a left hand but Sully moved out of range nicely.
Sully misses the jab.
Ronnie White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from White finds it's way through Sully's defenses.
White lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Good shot there by Sully.
Sully blocks a jab.
Sully rushes White and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sully has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Sully misses with some punches.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sully taking a breather.
White blocking some punches.
White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from White.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White stalls.
White blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Sully's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee is keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sully misses with a punch on the inside.
White taking a breather.
Sully misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sully softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sully.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Sully.
We've been hearing reports that Sully has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
White just leaning against Sully, taking a breather.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Sully avoids the damage to the body.
Sully blocking some punches.
Sully lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sully can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
White managing to block the knees to the body from Sully.
White wants to stall.
Sully lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sully lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
White tries a body shot but Sully blocks it.
White misses with some punches.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sully.
White pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sully struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
White tries to land knees in the clinch but Sully avoids the damage to the body.
Sully blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sully misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee calls for White to work.
Sully throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sully throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
Sully drops to a knee looking for a takedown but White gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sully swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sully has White pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. White manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White blocks a body shot from Sully.
White tries to work over Sully's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White tries to work over Sully's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sully misses with a punch on the inside.
Sully stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
White content to slow the pace in the clinch.
White is looking to control Sully's arms but Sully gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
Sully avoids the elbow strike from White, against the cage.
White tries a body shot but Sully blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White takes a shot to the head.
Sully lands with a right to the head.
Sully misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sully pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sully tries to land knees in the clinch but White avoids the damage to the body.
Sully pushes White back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sully misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sully looks to throw an elbow but misses.
White scores with a hook to the body.
Sully working aggressively here.
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!
White looking to throw knees to the head but Sully is blocking nicely.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sully misses with a short punch on the inside.
White is trying to stall.
White trying to land knees to the body.
White lands a body shot.
Sully's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ronnie White will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sully looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Sully's shoulder, as Sully tries to avoid the shot.
Sully checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sully will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White punishes Sully's body with a nice straight punch.
Sully throws out a powerful jab.
Sully moves into the clinch.
White is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sully has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White stalling in the clinch but Sully improves position.
Sully lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt White or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sully throws a head punch that misses.
White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
White misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sully.
Sully throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
White takes a shot to the head.
Sully has a couple of punches blocked by White.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
White is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sully lands with a right to the head.
Sully misses with some punches.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sully prevents a body shot from White.
White stalling the fight.
White tries a body shot but Sully blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sully softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
White is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sully dodges an elbow strike from White.
Sully misses with a knee strike.
Sully misses with a hook from the clinch.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Sully is blocking nicely.
White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White tries to land a knee to the head but Sully blocks with his arms.
Sully throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sully tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sully lands with a right to the head.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Sully.
Sully blocks an uppercut.
White tries to stall but Sully uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sully blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sully lands with a right to the head.
Jake Sully has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sully lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sully has a couple of punches blocked by White.
Sully misses with a punch on the inside.
Sully pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sully misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sully misses with a body punch.
Sully takes a shot to the head.
Sully misses with a body punch.
Sully looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
Sully lands a right hand that snaps the head of White backwards.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sully as White tries to tie him up.
Sully tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sully misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sully pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sully lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sully swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sully misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sully lands with a left to the head.
Sully fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sully up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sully misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sully managing to block the knees to the body from White.
White lands a body shot in the clinch.
White lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sully or not.
White stalling in the clinch but Sully improves position.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sully lands an uppercut.
Sully lands an elbow just above White 's eye.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Sully dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sully tries to clinch but White moves out of range.
White swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sully.
White misses with an uppercut. Sully saw that one coming.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White takes a swing at Sully's ribcage but misses.
Good shot there by White.
Sully jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sully throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White feints a counter leg kick.
Sully misses with a low kick as White jumps back.
White with a nice calf kick.
Sully has taken the fight to the clinch.
White scores with a hook to the body.
White blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Sully.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Sully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White dodges an elbow strike from Sully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sully goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Sully scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sully.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sully avoids it.
White takes a shot to the head.
Sully managing to block the knees to the body from White.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
White trying to control the position but instead, Sully has worked for underhooks and has pushed White into the cage.
White is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sully.
White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sully as White tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
White creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sully goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sully lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sully throws an elbow but it's blocked.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sully's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
Sully lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sully misses with an elbow strike.
White is trying to stall.
White taking a breather.
White is looking to control Sully's arms but Sully gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
White is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Sully has denied him.
White is trying to maintain a safe position but Sully gets an underhook and turns White into the cage.
White missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sully can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sully.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sully working aggressively here.
Sully throws an elbow but it misses.
White misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sully misses with some punches.
White tries to stall but Sully uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sully misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ronnie White.
White scores with a hook.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Sully moves out of range easily.
White explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
White tries to keep at a distance but Sully has taken the fight into the clinch.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sully avoids it.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Sully leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
White blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White trying to control the position but instead, Sully has worked for underhooks and has pushed White into the cage.
White lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Jake Sully has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sully lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White is looking to control Sully's arms but Sully gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
Sully throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
White is struggling to control the position.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White lands with a short shot to the head.
Sully gets through White's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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 Jake Sully.
I think Sully 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jake Sully!
Jake Sully got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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