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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wilfred Ainsworth (ranked 1116 p4p, 875 weight class) and Henry Hall (ranked 140 p4p, 109 weight class). Ainsworth's entrance music is Fred Neil - Everybody's Talkin'. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilfred Ainsworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Hall!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall swings for the body but Ainsworth moves out of range.
Ainsworth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick from Ainsworth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall lands a head shot.
Hall listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that Hall has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Ainsworth is out of range.
Hall misses with a hook. Ainsworth ducked under it nicely.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Ainsworth saw that one coming.
Hall tries to clinch up but Ainsworth circles away and keeps his distance.
Ainsworth is looking to counter punch.
Ainsworth throws a shot to the body.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ainsworth throws a lazy uppercut
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ainsworth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick from Ainsworth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ainsworth avoids a kick to the body.
Ainsworth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall digs a good body shot into Ainsworth's ribs.
Hall throws a hook but Ainsworth blocks it.
Ainsworth misses with an uppercut. Hall saw that one coming.
Ainsworth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight.
Ainsworth walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ainsworth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hall looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ainsworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hall lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ainsworth has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ainsworth and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ainsworth misses the jab.
Ainsworth throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hall tries to land a leg kick but Ainsworth saw it coming and moves away.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hall misses with a straight right.
Ainsworth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ainsworth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hall.
Hall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ainsworth lands a leg kick that knocks Hall off balance momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Ainsworth. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ainsworth.
Ainsworth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hall is looking to land body kicks.
A nice leg kick from Ainsworth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ainsworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall.
Ainsworth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Hall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ainsworth. Ainsworth circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wilfred Ainsworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall takes a swing at Ainsworth's ribcage but misses.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Hall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ainsworth throws a low kick but Hall avoids it.
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth with a jab.
Ainsworth feints and then cracks Hall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hall down.
A telegraphed right hand from Ainsworth misses the target.
Ainsworth looks to throw the jab but Hall is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ainsworth throws a low kick, looking for Hall's leg but Hall calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ainsworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Ainsworth misses with a low kick.
Ainsworth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hall throws a head kick that Ainsworth semi-blocks.
Hall throws a hook but Ainsworth blocks it.
Hall misses with a low kick as Ainsworth jumps back.
Ainsworth throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
Ainsworth wants to land a leg kick but Hall is out of range.
Hall missing with a left hand there. Ainsworth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hall lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ainsworth lands a really nice looking cross but Hall seems unphased.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Ainsworth is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Hall blocks the leg kick.
Hall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ainsworth manages to avoid it.
Ainsworth swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hall! But no joy.
Hall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall drops his hands momentarily and Ainsworth takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ainsworth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ainsworth misses with a few strikes there.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick but Hall checks it.
Ainsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ainsworth walks into a straight right hand from Hall.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Ainsworth counter with a right hand.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
Hall checks a low kick from Ainsworth.
The fighters circling - Ainsworth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hall thinks about the counter body kick.
Hall walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ainsworth checks a low kick from Hall.
Ainsworth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ainsworth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ainsworth throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hall lands a jab to the head.
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 Wilfred Ainsworth will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ainsworth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ainsworth scores with a jab.
Ainsworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth wants to land a leg kick but Hall is out of range.
Hall throws a big counter head kick but Ainsworth avoids it with no problem.
Hall pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilfred Ainsworth is winning the standup battle so far.
Hall misses with a looping right.
Ainsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hall checks a leg kick.
Hall throws a low kick but Ainsworth moves out of range easily.
Ainsworth misses with a body shot.
Hall misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hall.
Hall throws a leg kick that misses.
Ainsworth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from Hall misses.
Ainsworth jabs Hall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ainsworth loads up on a big right hand but Hall slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth lands with a shot to the body.
Ainsworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Ainsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ainsworth wants to land a leg kick but Hall is out of range.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ainsworth.
Hall avoids the body shot from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ainsworth misses with a low kick.
Hall checks a low kick from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
Ainsworth throws out a leg kick but Hall moves out of range and Ainsworth only half commits.
Hall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Ainsworth moves out of range easily.
Ainsworth throws out a leg kick but Hall moves out of range and Ainsworth only half commits.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hall throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ainsworth counters with a thumping low kick.
Ainsworth lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ainsworth motions for Hall to come forward. Ainsworth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ainsworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Ainsworth jabs at Hall's body.
Hall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ainsworth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Ainsworth.
Hall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ainsworth lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ainsworth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hall.
Ainsworth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hall's head.
Ainsworth slips under a jab from Hall.
Ainsworth throws a solid leg kick but Hall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ainsworth.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ainsworth.
A low kick from Ainsworth is predictable there
and Hall counters with a thumping low kick.
Hall rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ainsworth counters with a thumping low kick.
Hall lands a high kick!
Ainsworth misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Hall.
Ainsworth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hall on the side of the head.
Ainsworth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ainsworth. Ainsworth obviously looking to wear him down.
Hall connects with a looping right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ainsworth lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ainsworth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ainsworth takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Hall with a nice calf kick.
A low kick from Ainsworth is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ainsworth misses with an uppercut. Hall saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Ainsworth coming out on top.
Ainsworth slips a jab from Hall.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Ainsworth is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ainsworth wants to slow Hall down by chopping away at his legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hall! But no joy.
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!
Ainsworth misses with a body shot.
Hall misses with a hook. Ainsworth ducked under it nicely.
Hall checks a leg kick.
Ainsworth thumps Hall with a low kick.
Ainsworth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Hall coming out on top.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Ainsworth is out of range.
Hall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ainsworth is out of range and Hall settles back down.
Ainsworth checks a leg kick nicely.
Ainsworth lands a jab to Hall's midsection.
Ainsworth lands a jab to the head.
Ainsworth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ainsworth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ainsworth defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand.
Hall misses with a wild body shot.
Hall cracks Ainsworth with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilfred Ainsworth dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ainsworth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Ainsworth moved out of range nicely.
Ainsworth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ainsworth lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
Hall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hall misses the jab.
Hall lands a nice hook to Ainsworth's body. Ainsworth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hall counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ainsworth's knee momentarily.
Hall misses with an uppercut
and Ainsworth counters with a straight right hand.
Hall throws a body shot but no joy.
Ainsworth walks into a jab.
Ainsworth misses with a low kick.
Hall follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ainsworth ducks right into an uppercut from Hall.
Ainsworth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hall, as that shot connected.
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!
Hall wants to slow Ainsworth down by chopping away at his legs.
Hall takes a swing at Ainsworth's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Ainsworth misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall misses with a looping right.
Hall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hall throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Ainsworth.
Hall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ainsworth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ainsworth scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice uppercut lands for Hall. That snapped Ainsworth's head back.
Ainsworth is looking to chop away at Hall's legs.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hall misses with a hook. Ainsworth ducked under it nicely.
Ainsworth tries a low kick but Hall avoids it.
Hall throws out a counter right but Ainsworth avoids it with no problem.
Ainsworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ainsworth slips a straight right by Hall.
It looked like Ainsworth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ainsworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick but Hall moved away.
And Hall responds with a good body kick, but Ainsworth manages to step out the way in time.
Hall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ainsworth's sensitive parts.
Henry Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ainsworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Ainsworth.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Ainsworth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Ainsworth.
Hall throws out a counter right but Ainsworth avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ainsworth.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ainsworth.
Ainsworth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hall.
Ainsworth throws a body shot but no joy.
Ainsworth tries to score with a low kick but Hall moves his leg out of the way.
Ainsworth throws a right and a left that Hall avoids nicely.
Hall tried to score with a low kick but Ainsworth checks it.
Ainsworth misses the shot to the body.
Ainsworth moves forwards but Hall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ainsworth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hall might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ainsworth has got the better of the exchanges.
Ainsworth ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Ainsworth misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Ainsworth is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ainsworth.
Ainsworth swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Hall shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ainsworth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hall is out of range and Ainsworth settles back down.
Ainsworth punishes Hall's body with a nice straight punch.
Ainsworth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ainsworth cracks Hall with an open hand slap.
Wilfred Ainsworth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ainsworth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall flicks out a counter leg kick but Ainsworth steps away.
Hall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ainsworth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ainsworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Hall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ainsworth avoids the body shot from Hall.
Ainsworth looks to throw the jab but Hall is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ainsworth tries to score with a low kick but Hall moves his leg out of the way.
Hall takes a swing at Ainsworth's ribcage but misses.
Ainsworth avoids the body shot from Hall.
Ainsworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ainsworth swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Ainsworth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hall at a distance.
Ainsworth tries to work over Hall's front leg with a kick but Hall checks it.
Hall wants to land a leg kick but Ainsworth is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Ainsworth as he connects with a hook.
Ainsworth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ainsworth staying out of range there.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ainsworth cracks a nice hook into Hall's ribs.
Hall is looking to chop away at Ainsworth's legs.
Ainsworth misses with a low kick.
Ainsworth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilfred Ainsworth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ainsworth has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilfred Ainsworth!
Our winner, Wilfred Ainsworth, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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