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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Boone (ranked 25194 p4p, 24887 weight class) and Dane Webster (ranked 508 p4p, 507 weight class). Spencer Boone is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Great elbows
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Spencer Boone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Dane Webster!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Horrible takedown attempt by Boone or perhaps it was just good defense by Webster, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webster tries to sprawl but Boone drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Webster is trying to control but can't.
Boone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Webster is trying is best to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Webster is trying to control but can't.
Boone trying to pass the guard but Webster defending well.
Boone prevents Webster from improving his position.
Webster tries to kick Boone off but Boone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Webster is looking to improve his position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Boone seems to be working for a kimura but Webster defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webster is looking for a sweep. Boone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boone wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Webster avoids it really well and circles away.
Webster is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's four 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.
Boone misses with a takedown
and Webster counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Boone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webster throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boone jumps guard.
Boone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Spencer Boone will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Webster moves into the clinch.
Boone drops down looking for an ankle pick but Webster pulls his leg out and moves away.
Webster gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone missing with knees to the body.
Boone blocks the elbow strike.
Boone is trying to push Webster away but Webster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boone tries to pull guard but Webster won't allow it.
Webster throws an elbow that misses.
Boone is trying to drag Webster to the mat but Webster just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Boone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boone wants to break the clinch but can't.
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.
Boone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Webster backwards.
Webster prevents Boone from breaking the clinch.
Boone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Webster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boone can't break the clinch.
Webster misses with an elbow strike.
Boone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Webster avoids it.
Boone leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boone wants a takedown but no success here.
Boone gets through Webster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boone's efforts to push away.
Boone wants a takedown.
Boone is trying to pull guard but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Webster throws an elbow that misses.
That's four 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.
Boone cracks Webster with a nice body shot.
Webster stops a takedown attempt from Boone.
Boone jumps guard but Webster stands there with Boone around his waist. Boone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Webster fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Webster pinned against the cage. Webster gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Webster is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Webster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boone tries to throw a body punch but Webster avoids it by throwing Boone back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webster creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Boone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Webster gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boone tries to circle away but Webster has him pinned against the cage.
Boone avoids a wild elbow strike from Webster.
Webster misses with an elbow over the top.
Webster throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Webster looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Boone blocks an elbow strike from Webster.
Boone avoids a wild elbow strike from Webster.
Boone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webster lands an elbow that stopped Boone in his tracks for a moment.
Webster misses with an elbow over the top.
Boone working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Webster misses with an elbow strike.
Boone tries to break the clinch but Webster is controlling the position.
Boone blocks the elbow strike.
Boone wants to get back to striking at distance but Webster won't allow it.
Webster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boone avoids the elbow strike from Webster, against the cage.
Boone fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Webster throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Webster throws an elbow but misses.
Boone avoids a wild elbow strike from Webster.
Boone jumps guard but Webster stands there with Boone around his waist. Boone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Boone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webster throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Webster is defending well for now.
Boone blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Boone fails to land.
Webster throws an elbow but it misses.
Webster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boone's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boone is trying to pull guard but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Boone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Boone tries to pull guard but Webster won't allow it.
Boone jumps guard but Webster turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Webster lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boone misses with a knee strike.
Webster gets underhooks to prevent Boone's takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dane Webster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Webster 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dane Webster!
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