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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Watts (ranked 1568 p4p, 1820 weight class) and Rodney Wolford (ranked 215 p4p, 242 weight class). Rodney Wolford has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Muhammad Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rodney Wolford!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Wolford does no damage.
Wolford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Rodney Wolford has been cut.
Wolford moves out of range of the leg kick from Watts.
Wolford on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Watts misses the shot to the body.
Watts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Watts connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Watts scores with a nice right hand.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Watts.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Wolford feints the counter takedown.
Wolford connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolford lands a nice hook to Watts's body. Watts takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford misses with a hook
and Watts counters with a three punch combo that has Wolford backing up. Wolford nods at Watts to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Watts appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolford scores with a nice head shot.
Wolford misses with a straight left.
Wolford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolford.
Watts scores with the left hand. Wolford knows he should have avoided that one.
Watts misses with a double jab
and Wolford decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Watts's guard.
Wolford looking to pass the guard.
Watts has Wolford pulled in close to control his posture.
Watts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wolford throwing strikes from guard but Watts blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolford is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolford working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Watts holds on and takes a little breather.
Wolford throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wolford makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wolford controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Watts has Wolford pulled in close to control his posture.
Wolford tries to free his leg and advance position but Watts is retaining full guard.
Watts looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolford throws a low kick but Watts moves out of range easily.
Watts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolford at a distance.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford with the counter takedown but Watts avoids it easily.
Wolford loads up on a big right hand but Watts slips the punch.
It looks like Watts has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wolford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Watts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Watts works Wolford's body with a nice hook.
Wolford lands with an uppercut that bounces Watts off the cage and back into range.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Watts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford throws a hook but Watts avoids it easily.
Watts lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolford's head.
Watts getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Watts throws out a loose jab but Wolford uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolford is looking to chop away at Watts's legs.
Wolford lands a really nice looking cross but Watts seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wolford's head.
Watts throws a hook to the side of Wolford's head but Wolford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Watts checks the leg kick.
Wolford takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses.
Wolford takes a jab right on the kisser.
Watts darts in and clinches Wolford up against the cage.
Watts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Watts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wolford.
Wolford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Wolford gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Watts counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Watts. That snapped Wolford's head back.
Watts throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Wolford looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Jab by Watts.
Wolford cracks Watts with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wolford looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Watts throws out a powerful jab.
Watts's corner calls for a 1-2. Watts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watts slips a jab from Wolford.
An attempted straight right counter from Watts misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Watts misses the target.
Watts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Watts is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Watts uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolford.
Wolford throws a lazy right hand but Watts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watts lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolford's head.
Wolford connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Watts moves into the clinch.
Watts throws a head punch that misses.
Wolford fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watts lands with a left to the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wolford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watts backwards.
Wolford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolford blocks a body shot from Watts.
Wolford misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Watts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Watts throws a head punch that misses.
Watts throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wolford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wolford wants a takedown but no success here.
Muhammad Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Wolford has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Watts clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Watts manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watts leaves Wolford with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts lands a head shot.
Watts lands a nice looking body shot.
Watts loads up on a big right hand but Wolford slips the punch.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Wolford throws a sloppy head kick and Watts moves out of range easily.
Watts went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Muhammad Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Watts.
Watts staying out of range there.
Watts moves out of range as Wolford strikes.
That kick from Watts tenderised Wolford's leg. Wolford is trying to keep his angry face on.
Watts scores with a nice head shot.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Watts lands a lovely overhand right.
Wolford misses with a left hand
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolford moves away.
Wolford now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wolford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Watts scores with a decent looking hook.
Watts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Watts dips to his left and cracks Wolford with an uppercut!
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts misses the body punch
and Wolford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watts is looking to clinch.
Watts throws an overhand right that lands on Wolford's shoulder, as Wolford tries to avoid the shot.
Wolford with a poor takedown
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford fails to land with a series of punches.
Watts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Watts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice defenses there by Wolford.
Wolford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Watts scores with a jab. Wolford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wolford.
Watts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolford can do to turn this around?
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Muhammad Watts is winning the standup battle so far.
Watts tries to bum rush Wolford with a series of wild strikes but Wolford uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Wolford.
Watts connects with a body shot.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Watts but Watts pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Watts misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts throws a shot to the body.
Watts misses with an uppercut. Wolford saw that one coming.
Wolford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wolford throws a jab when Watts was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolford throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot.
Watts is looking to counter punch.
Watts staying out of range there.
Wolford walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Watts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wolford scrambles back to his feet.
Wolford misses with a lunging right hand
and Watts counters with a straight right hand.
Watts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Watts is wriggling around but Wolford manages to pass to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts is looking to escape.
Rodney Wolford has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wolford is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Watts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wolford.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Wolford there.
Watts tries to get to full guard but Wolford has control of the leg.
Watts keeping hold of Wolford's head, controlling as best he can.
Wolford wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts tries to roll over but Wolford keeps him under control.
Wolford seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Watts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Watts is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolford scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wolford lands with a punch from half guard.
Wolford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolford trying to advance position but Watts counters by regaining guard.
Wolford with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolford wants to pass the guard but Watts is keeping the position.
Watts wants to stand and escape but Wolford is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
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.
Wolford scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wolford with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wolford.
Watts throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolford with the counter takedown but Watts avoids it easily.
Watts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wolford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolford is just out of range.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Watts as he avoids it easily.
Watts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wolford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Watts.
Wolford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Wolford missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wolford takes one on the button.
Wolford takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Watts gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wolford avoids the body shot from Watts.
Wolford misses with a two punch combination.
Watts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolford.
Wolford misses with the body kick
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand.
Watts misses with a wild body shot.
Wolford throws a right hand that misses
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolford throws a hook to the side of Watts's head but Watts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wolford fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Watts scores with a jab. Wolford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Watts throws a right hand that Wolford ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolford also avoids with ease.
Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolford.
Wolford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watts.
Wolford misses with an uppercut.
Watts drops his hands momentarily and Wolford takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Watts with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Watts throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Wolford walks into a straight right hand from Watts.
Watts takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Watts misses the shot to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wolford throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Watts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Watts takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Watts walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolford checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Watts slips under a jab.
Watts wants to clinch.
Wolford scores with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Watts.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Watts misses with a straight left.
Wolford bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolford manages to avoid it.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford misses with a body shot.
A big right from Wolford misses.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Wolford misses with a looping left.
Wolford misses with a body shot.
Watts lands with an uppercut that bounces Wolford off the cage and back into range.
Watts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Watts misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Wolford finds it's way through Watts's defenses.
Watts throws a looping overhand right but Wolford ducks down to avoid it.
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Wolford misses with a hook. Watts ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Watts misses the target.
Watts scores with a jab. Wolford acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Watts misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolford counters with a left to the body.
Watts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Muhammad Watts will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodney Wolford's cut.
That's time! Watts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts throws a big shot that misses.
Watts takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wolford lands with a good body shot.
Wolford is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab lands there for Watts.
Wolford dodges the punch combination from Watts.
Wolford keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolford misses with a hook. Watts ducked under it nicely.
Watts cracks a nice hook into Wolford's ribs.
A jab from Watts misses.
Watts moves away from the strike by Wolford.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
It seemed like Wolford was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wolford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wolford moves away from the strike by Watts.
Wolford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Watts jabs Wolford right on the nose. Wolford blinks but takes it well.
Wolford shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Watts as he jumps to the side.
Watts seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wolford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolford dodges the punch combination from Watts.
Wolford ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
A countering left hand to the body from Wolford misses.
Wolford swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Watts is predictable there
and Wolford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watts lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Wolford misses.
Wolford misses with a hook
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts looks to land a right hand but Wolford moved out of range.
Wolford lands the left hand.
Watts takes a swing at Wolford's ribcage but misses.
Wolford fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wolford misses with an uppercut
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand.
Wolford throws a body punch but Watts moves out of range.
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Wolford.
Sloppy strikes from Watts. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolford throws out the jab.
Wolford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolford clobbers Watts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wolford throws the kick towards the body but Watts avoids it.
Watts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts connects with a body shot that sends Wolford's belly button to the back.
Wolford cracks Watts with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wolford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watts.
Wolford misses with an uppercut. Watts saw that one coming.
Wolford misses the shot to the body.
Wolford throws a lazy right hand but Watts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts cracks Wolford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Watts throws a right and a left that Wolford avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolford. Watts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolford takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wolford slips a jab from Watts.
Watts tests Wolford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolford throws a jab but it's blocked by Watts.
Watts swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wolford looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolford.
It seemed like Wolford was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wolford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watts throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Watts's corner calls for a 1-2. Watts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wolford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Muhammad Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Wolford.
Watts throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Wolford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wolford takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses.
Watts keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wolford looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watts is fending him off so far but Wolford persists. Nope, Watts circles away and we're back to standing.
Wolford is trying hard to land a takedown here. Watts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Watts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wolford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watts scores with a jab to the body.
Watts lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Watts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wolford looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A swing and a miss from Wolford.
Watts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Watts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolford.
Wolford lands a really nice looking cross but Watts seems unphased.
Wolford throws a right hand that misses
and Watts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Watts throws a body punch but Wolford moves out of range.
Wolford is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Watts with a body shot.
Watts throws a big shot that misses.
Wolford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watts.
Watts lands a body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wolford lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Wolford misses.
Watts lands with a right hand.
Wolford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Watts connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wolford's hands.
Wolford looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watts is fending him off so far but Wolford persists. Nope, Watts circles away and we're back to standing.
Watts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolford on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wolford bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolford misses with a two punch combination.
Watts is looking to counter punch.
Good exchange - Wolford coming out on top.
Watts throws a hook but Wolford blocks it.
Rodney Wolford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Watts avoids the body shot from Wolford.
Watts keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolford.
Wolford closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wolford tries to move into range but Watts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wolford moves forwards but Watts connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wolford shoots in but Watts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Watts swinging wildly here.
Wolford looks to land a right hand but Watts moved out of range.
Muhammad Watts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wolford throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot.
Watts lands the left hand.
Wolford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Watts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wolford scrambles back to his feet.
Watts lands a jab.
Watts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wolford misses with a hook to the body
and Watts counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wolford throws a lazy uppercut
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolford.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The strikes coming from Wolford are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muhammad Watts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Watts, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muhammad Watts!
Muhammad Watts thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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