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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Woodward (ranked 3830 p4p, 4655 weight class) and Joe Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Miranda has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jean Woodward's chin.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Woodward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joe Miranda!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woodward closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Miranda to the mat! Miranda manages to get full guard.
Miranda pushes Woodward off and gets back to his feet.
Miranda tries to sprawl but Woodward drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Woodward controlling the pace.
Woodward slips a nice elbow through Miranda's hands, connecting with Miranda's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miranda punching from the bottom.
Woodward is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodward trying to control the action but Miranda is working from the bottom.
Miranda is trying to maintain the position but Woodward is very close to passing his half guard.
Miranda has hold of Woodward's hands but Woodward slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Well, if Woodward is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Woodward scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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.
Miranda is trying to maintain the position but Woodward is very close to passing his half guard.
Woodward is keen to just control but Miranda is a slippery customer.
Woodward working over Miranda with some ground and pound. Miranda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Woodward lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Woodward lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Miranda is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodward is nestled in close to Miranda, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda is trying to maintain the position but Woodward is very close to passing his half guard.
Woodward looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Woodward scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Woodward drops an elbow to the side of Miranda's head.
Woodward keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Woodward 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.
Woodward slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda trying to control from the bottom.
Woodward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Woodward seems content to control.
Woodward wants to control but Miranda is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woodward seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Woodward is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Miranda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Woodward pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Woodward dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Miranda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Woodward as he avoids it easily.
Woodward attempts a counter takedown but Miranda avoids it well and moves away.
Woodward defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miranda.
Miranda moves in looking to clinch but Woodward pushes him off.
Woodward closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Woodward lands in his opponent's guard.
Woodward content to stall in guard here.
Woodward landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodward stands up over Miranda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodward scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Miranda is looking for a triangle but Woodward pushes his legs off easily.
Woodward scoring with punches to the head and body.
Woodward trying to control the position from guard on top but Miranda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woodward working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miranda's head.
Woodward is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Woodward distracts Miranda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Woodward is working Miranda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodward lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Woodward postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Woodward working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Woodward might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Woodward lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miranda working a defensive guard but Woodward passes into half guard.
Woodward working the head and body with strikes.
Woodward lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Woodward there.
Woodward content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Woodward lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda taking some punishment here, with Woodward in his half guard.
Woodward is taking a breather. Miranda says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Woodward lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Woodward connects with a nice short shot to Miranda's temple.
Miranda trying to control from the bottom.
Woodward takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Miranda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Miranda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Woodward scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woodward looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Miranda is rocked!
Miranda is looking for a sweep. Woodward is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miranda is still in real trouble! Can Woodward finish him?
Woodward content to control rather than advance.
Miranda seems to have recovered his senses.
Woodward looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miranda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Woodward perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Woodward connects with a nice short shot to Miranda's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woodward trying to control the pace.
Woodward landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Woodward dominated that second round.
That's time! Woodward's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Miranda gets caught flat footed, as Woodward shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Miranda is trying to control the position but Woodward postures up.
Woodward stopping the sweep attempt from Miranda.
Miranda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woodward is working Miranda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Woodward lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Woodward is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jean Woodward overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodward postures up.
Woodward sitting in guard here, content to control.
Woodward works over Miranda with some ground and pound from guard.
Miranda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodward makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Woodward passes Miranda's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Woodward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Woodward.
Miranda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Woodward scores with a couple of nice shots.
Woodward working Miranda over with strikes.
Woodward not doing much here.
Woodward slips a nice elbow through Miranda's hands, connecting with Miranda's forehead.
Woodward is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miranda can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodward working over Miranda with some ground and pound. Miranda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Woodward trying to control from half guard but Miranda is working away.
Woodward slips a nice elbow through Miranda's hands, connecting with Miranda's forehead.
Miranda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Woodward looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miranda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Woodward not doing much here.
Woodward working the head and body with strikes.
Woodward landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodward lands a big elbow - Miranda is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Woodward!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Woodward!
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RATING
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