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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Myles Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and punch master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Myles Taylor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, punch master!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
master lands with a nice combination. Taylor backs away looking to recover.
punch master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from master.
master scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by master.
Taylor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
master lands with a slapping head kick.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches up with master, looking for a takedown. Taylor pushes master against the ropes but master circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
master throws a head kick that Taylor semi-blocks.
Taylor is rocked!
master avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oh Taylor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taylor rushes master and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Taylor seems to have got his legs back now.
master gets through Taylor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
master working some nice short punches in the clinch.
master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
master misses with a double jab
and Taylor counters with a series of strikes. master will be more careful next time no doubt.
master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
master connects with a jab.
Taylor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? master is fending him off so far but Taylor persists. Nope, master circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myles Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
master lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Taylor sprawling to the canvas. master follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Taylor hang on?
master not doing much here.
Taylor is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is staying active underneath master, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Taylor tries to kick master off but master keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
master wants to pass the guard but Taylor is defending well.
master trying to control from half guard but Taylor is working away.
Taylor wants to improve his position but master is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but master paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taylor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
master keeps the fight on the outside.
master pushes Taylor up against the ropes in a clinch.
master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
master is trying to stand back up but Taylor is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master tries to roll over but Taylor keeps him under control.
Taylor trying to control from half guard but master is working away.
Taylor is thwarting master's attempts to control the position.
master wants to get back to his feet.
Taylor thows a huge punch but master dodges it nicely.
master avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Taylor.
Taylor controlling the action here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Taylor slips a jab and a cross from master.
Good shot there by master.
Taylor misses with a double jab
and master counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Taylor can't break the clinch.
master working some nice short punches in the clinch.
master misses with some punches.
master is working Taylor over against the ropes.
master lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for master, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
master drives through with a takedown into guard.
Taylor looking for a sweep. Not yet Taylor, not yet.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing master from controlling successfully.
master might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Taylor kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
master stays in close to Taylor's body and controls the position.
Taylor throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
master advances position into side control!
Taylor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
master wants to control but Taylor is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
master tries to advance to mount but Taylor denies him.
Taylor is trying to improve his position.
master trying to control the action but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
master lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
master takes the fight into the clinch.
Taylor wants to get back to striking at distance but master won't allow it.
master tries to score a body lock takedown but Taylor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
master's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taylor tries to clinch there but master circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Taylor clinches.
master lands with a short head shot on the inside.
master is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
master lands a body punch.
Taylor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
punch master dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Taylor looks to clinch
and master counters with a nice uppercut.
master has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like punch master has been cut.
Taylor fails with the takedown
and master counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
master's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and master duly obliges.
master clobbers Taylor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
master doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
punch master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
master throws a nice looking combination but Taylor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
master lands a front kick.
master tests Taylor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
master scores with a body shot.
master plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
master moves into the clinch.
Taylor lands a left hand that snaps the head of master backwards.
Taylor can't break the clinch.
master lands an uppercut.
master working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
master is looking to control Taylor's arms but Taylor gets an underhook and turns him. Now master has his back to the ropes.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor wants to break free but master has control.
master lands an elbow just above Taylor 's eye.
master tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
master's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taylor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taylor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
master displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
master keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myles Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
master throws a head kick that misses.
Taylor avoids a punch combination nicely.
master drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
master stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Taylor scores with a three punch combo!
master lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
master misses with a head kick.
Taylor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and master counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Taylor tries for a takedown but master manages to get underhooks.
master lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
master tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master lands a damaging elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from master.
Taylor prevents the takedown attempt.
master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Taylor tries to break the clinch but master is controlling the position.
Taylor tries to break the clinch but master is controlling the position.
master gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
master wants to get up but he can't break Taylor's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Taylor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. master manages to get himself to full guard.
master is trying to control the position from the bottom.
master is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
master looking for a sweep. Not yet master, not yet.
master has momentary wrist control but Taylor slips an elbow through the middle.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but master is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
master not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts master as he jumps to the side.
master closes the distance and pushes Taylor back into the ropes.
master scores with a nice hook to the head.
Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
master moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Taylor fails with a takedown attempt.
master moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
master lands a jab to the head.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
master takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by master.
Taylor has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. master is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
master breaks the clinch.
Taylor misses with a series of wild punches.
master scores with a sloppy right hand. Taylor should have avoided that one.
master darts in and clinches Taylor up against the ropes.
master throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taylors head.
master lands an uppercut.
master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
master manages to break the clinch.
master stalks Taylor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taylor's face. Taylor staggers backwards, shaken.
master lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taylor circles away quickly and effectively.
Taylor ducks right into an uppercut from master.
master slips a jab and a cross from Taylor.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
master clinches up with Taylor and pushes him back against the ropes.
master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
master dips to his left and cracks Taylor with an uppercut!
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
master trying to control but Taylor postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
punch master showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on punch master's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Taylor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and master decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taylor's guard.
Taylor manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Taylor raining down shots from the mount!
master tries to reverse the position but Taylor maintains control.
Taylor with the ground and pound from mount.
Taylor with the ground and pound from mount.
Taylor prevents master from getting the reversal.
Taylor is landing with some decent strikes but master is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
master's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
BOOM! Taylor connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Taylor lands a nice shot to the head.
master is looking to get to half guard.
master wants to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
Taylor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor working master over with strikes here.
Taylor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish master?
Taylor is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Taylor has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of master's face.
master tries to hold on but Taylor postures up.
Taylor tries to control but master wriggling away.
Taylor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because master is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
master is in all sorts of trouble here.
master wants to try and get back to his feet.
Taylor lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
master is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
master gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
master is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Taylor scores with a couple of nice shots.
master misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks master with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Taylor is pressing down on master's thigh, looking to free his foot. master is holding on for now.
Taylor prevents master from standing back up.
Taylor working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Taylor moves nicely into side control.
master is trying to control Taylor's posture but Taylor avoids it.
master tries to buck Taylor off but Taylor is having none of it.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but master keeps working.
Taylor tries to move into full mount but can't pass master's legs.
Taylor in side control, throwing shots but master defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
master gets back to half guard.
master has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Taylor is working away from the top position though.
master blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Taylor gets off balance looking for a body kick
and master counters with a flying knee. Nice.
master misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
master moves out of range of the body kick from Taylor.
master forces Taylor back against the ropes and clinches.
Taylor fails to pull guard.
Taylor misses with some punches.
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up but master swats him away and circles back towards the center.
master closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, master throws an elbow but misses.
Taylor takes a shot to the head.
Taylor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Taylor tries to score a body lock takedown but master shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
master lands a nice elbow.
Myles Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
master lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
master lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
master prevents Taylor from breaking the clinch.
master lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor wants to get back to striking at distance but master won't allow it.
A short left from master.
master prevents Taylor from breaking the clinch.
master lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from master.
master breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
master misses with a series of wild punches.
master moves into the clinch.
Taylor takes a shot to the head.
master lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Taylor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of master's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take master's back!
Taylor is trying to stick to master's back but master is turning into Taylor. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Taylor's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by master.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
master wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in master's guard.
Taylor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
punch master comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got master winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for punch master!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for punch master!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for punch master!
punch master wins by unanimous decision!
punch master is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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