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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ulysses McGeorgia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fight for live (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ulysses McGeorgia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, fight for live!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGeorgia clinches.
McGeorgia trying to land knees to the body.
McGeorgia lands an elbow just above for live 's eye.
It looks like fight for live has been cut.
for live is trying to break the clinch but McGeorgia has him pressed against the cage.
McGeorgia tries to land knees in the clinch but for live avoids the damage to the body.
McGeorgia tries to land knees in the clinch but for live avoids the damage to the body.
for live avoiding damage as McGeorgia throws knees to the body.
McGeorgia trying to land knees to the body.
for live wants to break free but McGeorgia has control.
for live fails to pull the fight into his guard.
for live tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McGeorgia just stands there and leans against the cage.
for live on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
for live can't get the takedown.
Ulysses McGeorgia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
McGeorgia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from for live.
McGeorgia trying to land knees to the body.
for live stalling in the clinch but McGeorgia improves position.
for live on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
for live pulls guard successfully.
for live 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.
for live controlling McGeorgia's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
for live controls McGeorgia momentarily but McGeorgia frees himself.
McGeorgia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. for live is keeping the position for now.
for live keeping moving, preventing McGeorgia from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
for live has a closed guard, preventing McGeorgia from standing up.
for live trying to control the position.
for live bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGeorgia's guard.
for live looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
for live thows a big elbow that misses.
for live showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
for live trying to move into half guard but instead McGeorgia has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
for live trying to keep a closed guard but McGeorgia is proving a slippery customer.
for live tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
for live keeping full guard, as McGeorgia tries to pass.
for live is trying to control the position but McGeorgia postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ulysses McGeorgia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on fight for live's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
for live throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGeorgia's waist but McGeorgia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing for live off to one side.
McGeorgia moves in looking to clinch but for live pushes him off.
for live looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McGeorgia is fending him off so far but for live persists. Nope, McGeorgia circles away and we're back to standing.
McGeorgia wants to clinch.
for live keeps the fight on the outside.
McGeorgia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from for live.
Ulysses McGeorgia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
for live keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
for live avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGeorgia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but for live paws at him with a jab and circles away.
for live clinches with his opponent.
McGeorgia lands a knee to the head.
McGeorgia trying to land knees to the body.
for live is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGeorgia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGeorgia lands a nice knee to the body.
for live is breathing heavily.
McGeorgia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
for live takes an elbow to the temple.
McGeorgia connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
McGeorgia lands a damaging elbow.
McGeorgia lands a knee to the head.
McGeorgia unloads a knee to the mid-section. for live lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGeorgia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
for live fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGeorgia unloads a knee to the mid-section. for live lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
for live fails to pull guard.
McGeorgia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
for live jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McGeorgia walks away with a smile on his face. for live gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
for live fails to land the takedown.
McGeorgia tries to clinch
and for live counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
for live seems to be looking for submissions.
for live wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGeorgia keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGeorgia is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGeorgia is trying to maintain the position but for live is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
for live sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGeorgia defending well though.
McGeorgia is looking to escape.
for live is looking to advance position but McGeorgia won't allow it.
for live decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
for live clinches with his opponent.
for live drags the fight down to the ground.
for live looking to control.
McGeorgia stopping the sweep attempt from for live.
McGeorgia wants to stand and escape but instead for live has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but fight for live will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on fight for live's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
for live is looking to clinch but McGeorgia is avoiding it.
McGeorgia darts in trying to clinch
and for live counters with a leg kick.
for live shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McGeorgia as he jumps to the side.
for live misses with a head kick.
McGeorgia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McGeorgia wants to clinch
and for live counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in McGeorgia's guard now.
McGeorgia looking to hit a scissor sweep but for live is one step ahead there.
McGeorgia controls for live momentarily but for live frees himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
for live slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
for live trying to control but McGeorgia is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McGeorgia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
for live is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
for live pushes down on McGeorgia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
for live sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGeorgia defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McGeorgia trying to hold on to for live's head to control him but for live postures up.
McGeorgia tries to kick for live off in order to stand up. for live Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
for live grinds an elbow into McGeorgia's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
for live controlling the position from side mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
fight for live comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think for live 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... fight for live!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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