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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Shaw (ranked 3430 p4p, 4334 weight class) and Ebenezer Wescott (ranked 371 p4p, 422 weight class). DJ Shaw had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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178 cm 25 230 1 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm 25 250 1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Shaw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ebenezer Wescott! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Shaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wescott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wescott breaks from the clinch.
Wescott forces Shaw back against the cage and clinches. Shaw wants to get back to striking at distance but Wescott won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wescott throws an elbow but misses. Wescott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shaw jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wescott walks away with a smile on his face. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Wescott clinches with his opponent.
Wescott stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wescott manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wescott has managed to clinch.
Shaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wescott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wescott pinned against the cage. Wescott gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wescott clinches up with Shaw and pushes him back against the cage. Shaw has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wescott after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shaw wants a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wescott. Shaw could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Shaw wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wescott unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shaw is breathing heavily. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wescott. Wescott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wescott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wescott is leaning against Shaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wescott lands a right hand. Wescott works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wescott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wescott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wescott works the jab nicely.
It looks like DJ Shaw has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wescott moves into range and clinches up with Shaw. Wescott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shaw backwards. Wescott scores with a hook to the body. Wescott misses with a knee to the head. Wescott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wescott gets in close and instigates a clinch. Shaw can't get the takedown.
Wescott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shaw tries to keep at a distance but Wescott has taken the fight into the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Wescott.
Wescott breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Shaw fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Wescott. Wescott is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shaw is defending well for now. Wescott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short body shot lands from Wescott as the two fighters clinch.
Wescott manages to break the clinch.
Wescott clinches with his opponent.
Wescott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wescott missing with knees to the body.
Wescott is working Shaw over against the cage. Wescott manages to break the clinch.
Wescott has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wescott lands a nice shot to the body. Wescott lands a body shot. A short uppercut from Wescott.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wescott lands a body punch. Wescott is working Shaw over against the cage. Shaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shaw managing to block the knees to the body from Wescott.
Wescott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Wescott pushes Shaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wescott lands with a short head shot on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wescott takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A short left from Wescott. A right hook to the body lands for Wescott.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wescott.
Shaw is rocked! Wescott pushes Shaw against the cage. Wescott is working some dirty boxing. Wescott pushes off with a quick right hook! Shaw goes down! Shaw tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wescott moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ebenezer Wescott! In defeat, DJ Shaw stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats on the win sucka it's the last you'll get over me I got alot of developing to do but when I get it done no one will be able to stop me.'.
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hype
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