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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sir Randy Elliot (ranked 4252 p4p, 3786 weight class) and Mike Worner (ranked 265 p4p, 241 weight class). Elliot kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Princes of the Universe. Sir Randy Elliot has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sir Randy Elliot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Worner!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Worner.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working.
Elliot's coaches at PhoQus Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Elliot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Elliot tries to get out of the position.
Elliot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elliot is not content to let Worner control the position.
Worner landing strikes.
Elliot gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Elliot trying to control but Worner postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Worner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Elliot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Elliot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Elliot enables Worner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Elliot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Elliot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elliot looking for subs off his back but Worner has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner trying to pass the guard but Elliot defending well.
Elliot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Worner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
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.
Worner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Elliot wants to hold on but Worner pushes him away.
Elliot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Elliot tries to lock up and control but Worner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Worner working the ground and pound effectively.
Elliot is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner dominated that round.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Worner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Worner trying to control the position from guard on top but Elliot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elliot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Elliot working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Worner has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elliot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Worner is working away from the top position though.
Elliot looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliot actively working from the bottom here.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom.
Worner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Elliot is pressing down on Worner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Worner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Elliot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Elliot working for a triangle but Worner defends it easily.
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Worner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Worner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Elliot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Worner has managed to get both his arms back between Elliot's legs - danger averted.
Worner is in close to Elliot's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Elliot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Worner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Worner scores with a takedown into Elliot's guard.
Elliot keeping moving, preventing Worner from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Worner misses with a double jab.
Worner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Worner lands in his opponent's guard.
Elliot is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Worner is aware though and is defending well.
Worner wants to control from the top but Elliot keeps moving.
Elliot looking for a guillotine here but Worner defends easily.
Mike Worner has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner trying to control the position but Elliot is working away.
Elliot struggling a bit here.
Worner is looking to take a break and control but Elliot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Sir Randy Elliot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Worner moves into full mount!
Elliot working to try and regain half guard.
Elliot is working hard here to advance position.
Elliot is in a horrible position here. Worner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Elliot tries to control the position but Worner now has his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Worner lands with a hammerfist to the side of Elliot's head.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Worner's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Worner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Worner tries to get the hooks in deep but Elliot pushed the leg off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner not allowing Elliot to control his hands.
Worner trying to control.
Worner doesn't have the hooks in and Elliot manages to turn into his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliot throws a big elbow that misses.
Worner looking for a sweep. Not yet Worner, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Worner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worner has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Worner!
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hype
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