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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez (ranked 232 p4p, 272 weight class) and Colby Gebhardt (ranked 21 p4p, 28 weight class). Colby Gebhardt acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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World class boxer
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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 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Colby Gebhardt!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gebhardt misses with a hook
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez staying out of range there.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gebhardt manages to circle out of the way.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes the leg kick and cracks Gebhardt in the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gebhardt misses with a lunging right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The fighters circling - Gebhardt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Gebhardt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Colby Gebhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gebhardt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gebhardt.
Jurgensen Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgensen Sanchez has managed to clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as Gebhardt controls his hands.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a shoulder strike.
Gebhardt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Gebhardt, against the cage.
Gebhardt lands a nice elbow.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
Gebhardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Gebhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gebhardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Gebhardt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gebhardt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jurgensen Sanchez's defenses.
Gebhardt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jurgensen Sanchez backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt misses with the head strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gebhardt throws an elbow but it misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks an uppercut.
Gebhardt misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Gebhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Gebhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt pushes off an throws an elbow but Jurgensen Sanchez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gebhardt throws a head punch that misses.
Gebhardt misses with an elbow over the top.
Gebhardt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gebhardt lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jurgensen Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to land knees in the clinch but Gebhardt avoids the damage to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocking some punches.
Jurgensen Sanchez working aggressively here.
Jurgensen Sanchez working aggressively here.
Gebhardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Gebhardt lands an elbow inside.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut is getting worse.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt pushes off an throws an elbow but Jurgensen Sanchez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jurgensen Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Gebhardt blocks an uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gebhardt or not.
Gebhardt scores with a shot to the side of Jurgensen Sanchez's head.
Gebhardt lands an elbow inside.
Gebhardt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gebhardt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jurgensen Sanchez's defenses.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gebhardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gebhardt misses with the head strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Gebhardt throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Gebhardt prevents a body shot from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with some punches.
Gebhardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to work over Gebhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jurgensen Sanchez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gebhardt throws an elbow that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gebhardt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt gets through Jurgensen Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gebhardt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jurgensen Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an elbow over the top.
Jurgensen Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gebhardt's elbow.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Colby Gebhardt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
That's time! Jurgensen Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gebhardt throws a hook to the side of Jurgensen Sanchez's head but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice straight punches there by Jurgensen Sanchez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt misses with a leg kick
and Gebhardt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick from Gebhardt misses.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
Gebhardt throws an off balance right hand
enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez drives through and clinches with Gebhardt against the cage.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes an elbow to the temple.
Gebhardt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Gebhardt.
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!
Jurgensen Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gebhardt scores with a shot to the side of Jurgensen Sanchez's head.
Colby Gebhardt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gebhardt backwards.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids a wild elbow strike from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt misses with the head strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gebhardt working aggressively here.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gebhardt's defenses.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Gebhardt's head.
Gebhardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jurgensen Sanchez backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gebhardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Gebhardt, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gebhardt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt lands an elbow inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez working aggressively here.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Gebhardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gebhardt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jurgensen Sanchez's brow.
Jurgensen Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Gebhardt's ribcage. Gebhardt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head punch that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Gebhardt.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jurgensen Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks an elbow strike from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt lands an elbow inside that Jurgensen Sanchez shrugs off.
Gebhardt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jurgensen Sanchez backwards.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Gebhardt lands a damaging elbow.
Gebhardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gebhardt throws an elbow but misses.
Gebhardt blocks a body shot from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gebhardt lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gebhardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jurgensen Sanchez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gebhardt is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Gebhardt, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gebhardt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jurgensen Sanchez's brow.
A short uppercut from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gebhardt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gebhardt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids a wild elbow strike from Gebhardt.
A head punch on the inside from Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gebhardt dodges an elbow strike from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gebhardt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gebhardt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gebhardt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gebhardt managing to block the knees to the body from Jurgensen Sanchez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gebhardt.
Jeez, Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gebhardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez'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!
Gebhardt misses with an uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Gebhardt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Gebhardt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gebhardt is looking to score with low kicks.
Gebhardt misses with a left hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gebhardt missing with a left hand there. Jurgensen Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gebhardt misses the shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gebhardt.
It looks like Jurgensen Sanchez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt misses with a shot to the body
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgensen Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gebhardt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gebhardt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gebhardt checks a leg kick nicely.
Gebhardt misses with a body punch
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Gebhardt's belly button to the back.
Gebhardt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Gebhardt misses.
As Gebhardt tries to get set, Jurgensen Sanchez tries to push him back and clinch up but Gebhardt manages to avoid the attempt.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips under a jab from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt misses with a leg kick
and Gebhardt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gebhardt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gebhardt throws a leg kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jurgensen Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gebhardt throws an off balance right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Gebhardt throws a body shot but no joy.
Gebhardt misses with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gebhardt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jurgensen Sanchez - the referee stops the clock and Gebhardt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jurgensen Sanchez. Gebhardt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gebhardt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Gebhardt.
Jurgensen Sanchez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jurgensen Sanchez clinches.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt throws a head punch that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Gebhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks an elbow strike from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jurgensen Sanchez gets through Gebhardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Gebhardt blocking some punches.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jurgensen Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Gebhardt, against the cage.
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gebhardt is defending well for now.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gebhardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gebhardt throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen Sanchez cracks Gebhardt with a nice body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head punch that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez works on Gebhardt's body with a couple of short punches.
Gebhardt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gebhardt lands an elbow just above Jurgensen Sanchez 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gebhardt.
Jurgensen Sanchez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gebhardt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gebhardt misses with the head strike.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks the elbow strike.
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez pushes off an throws an elbow but Gebhardt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gebhardt misses with some punches.
Gebhardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gebhardt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Gebhardt.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch on the inside from Gebhardt fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jurgensen Sanchez 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez!
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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