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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Soap (ranked 75 p4p, 284 weight class) and Trayvon Lewis (ranked 13 p4p, 39 weight class). Soap's entrance music is Clean Up - Barney The Purple Dinosaur. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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186 cm 28 185 15 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm 27 176 20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Soap! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trayvon Lewis! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lewis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lewis throws a jab but it's blocked by Soap. A bone on bone clash there as Lewis blocks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Lewis. Beautiful body shot. A big left from Lewis misses. Soap scores with a one two! Lewis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Soap uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis. Soap staying out of range there. We've been told by Soap's head coaches at Dorito Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Soap cracks Lewis with a right hand to the side of the head. Soap throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. 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! Soap keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass. Soap working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lewis.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis throwing strikes from guard but Soap blocks nicely. Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soap swivels though and keeps the full guard. Soap wants to stand and escape but Lewis is having none of it. Soap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lewis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lewis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Lewis throws a big right hand that misses. Lewis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Soap's head. Lewis wants to pass the guard but Soap is keeping the position. Lewis controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Soap wants to stand up but Lewis is controlling him.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Soap loads up on a big right hand but Lewis slips the punch. Nice sprawl there from Soap as Lewis shoots in. It looked like Soap wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soap.
Soap tries to clinch but Lewis moves out of range. A jab from Soap misses. Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Soap sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Soap. Lewis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lewis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lewis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Soap appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. No luck for Lewis with that takedown attempt. Simon Soap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trayvon Lewis. Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Soap throws a hook but Lewis avoids it easily. Lewis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soap defends well and Lewis ends up having to push Soap into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Lewis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Soap throws out a leg kick but Lewis moves out of range and Soap only half commits. Soap scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis blocks a low kick nicely. Soap has taken the fight to the clinch.
Soap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soap tries a body shot but Lewis blocks it.
Soap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soap tries to work over Lewis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Soap digs a right hand underneath Lewis's ribcage. Lewis let out a lung full of air as it connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Soap can't find room to land a body shot as Lewis controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Soap. Soap scores with a nice hook to the head. Soap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Soap smiles and moves away.
Soap clobbers Lewis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Soap takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soap.
Soap lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Soap clinches up with Lewis and pushes him back against the cage. Lewis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Lewis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lewis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lewis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Soap wants to stand but Lewis is controlling his posture from full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lewis trying to control the position.
Lewis is working an open guard so Soap takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Soap digs a good hook to Lewis's body.
Lewis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Soap under the eye.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Soap displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis. Lewis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soap. Soap lands a jab-cross combination. Soap thows a left - swing and a miss! Soap lands with an overhand left. Lewis fails to land the takedown. Soap steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lewis. Soap half committed to a counter leg kick. Lewis scores with a jab to the head.
Soap shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Soap connects with an inside leg kick. Lewis drops his hands momentarily and Soap takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lewis swings and misses with a shot to the body and Soap cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Soap works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Soap misses with a hook. Lewis ducked under it nicely. Soap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis looks for the body kick but Soap saw that one coming. Lewis tries for a takedown but Soap sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lewis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Soap with a jab. Lewis slips under a jab. A swing and a miss from Lewis. Lewis misses with a looping right. Soap throws a jab when Lewis was well out of range. Lewis throws a hook to the side of Soap's head but Soap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Soap has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lewis finds it's way round the side to connect with Soap's head. Soap looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lewis with a body punch. A glancing blow. Soap needs to keep his hands up - Lewis had a free shot at his head there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Soap dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Soap bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Soap throws a leg kick which misses Lewis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lewis tries to avoid it. Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown but Soap manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lewis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Lewis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Soap under the eye. Nice sprawl there from Soap as Lewis shoots in. Lewis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lewis throws a body punch but Soap moves out of range. Soap looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lewis cracks Soap with a right hand to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Soap closes the distance and clinches. Soap can't find room to land a body shot as Lewis controls the action.
Soap lands an elbow just above Lewis 's eye. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lewis. Lewis takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Soap misses with some punches.
Lewis takes a shot to the head. Soap throws a head punch that misses. Simon Soap has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Soap avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Simon Soap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trayvon Lewis. Lewis blocks an elbow strike. Soap is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around? Soap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis is trying to push Soap away but Soap has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Soap lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lewis tries to break the clinch but Soap is controlling the position. Soap lands with a left to the head. Soap lands a body shot. Lewis wants the takedown. Soap is fighting it off but Lewis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Soap's guard against the cage. Soap has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lewis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Lewis is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Soap lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Soap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soap working some nice short punches in the clinch. Soap scores with a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Soap scores with a nice short uppercut. Soap works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lewis is trying to pull guard but Soap turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Soap softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Soap lands an uppercut. Soap scores with a hook to the body. Nice body punch from Soap - that landed with a thud.
Soap scores with a nice hook to the head. Soap lands with a short shot to the head. Soap lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Soap lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Soap gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Soap is working Lewis over against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soap.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Soap misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Soap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soap tries to throw a body punch but Lewis avoids it by throwing Soap back against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Soap lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lewis. Lewis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Soap just stands there and leans against the cage. Soap scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head. A nice left hand lands by Soap.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Soap just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lewis's brow. Soap pushes Lewis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Soap lands with a right to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soap creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Soap throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lewis stalling in the clinch but Soap improves position. Soap misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis is working for takedown but Soap is calmly controlling the position for now. Soap lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lewis blocks a body shot from Soap. Soap scores with a shoulder strike. Soap works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action! Lewis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Soap has him pressed against the cage. Soap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soap is defending well against a takedown attempt. Nice elbow from Soap. Soap scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head. Soap lands with a short shot to the head. Nice elbow from Soap. A right hand to the body from Soap.
Soap presses Lewis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Soap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soap struggles to land a body shot inside as Lewis controls his hands.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Soap throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Soap lands a nice elbow. Soap throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Soap lands with a short head shot on the inside. Soap scores with a nice hook to the head. Soap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soap. Soap cracks Lewis with a nice body shot. Soap works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Soap lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lewis or not. Soap throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Soap scores with a hook to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Soap.
Lewis tries to pull guard but Soap won't allow it.
Soap digs a right hand underneath Lewis's ribcage. Lewis let out a lung full of air as it connected. Soap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Soap lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lewis. Soap tries to work over Lewis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Soap digs a right hand underneath Lewis's ribcage. Lewis let out a lung full of air as it connected. Soap working some nice short punches in the clinch. Soap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards. Soap scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head. Lewis tries to pull guard but Soap forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Soap goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Lewis blocks an elbow strike. Soap lands an elbow that stopped Lewis in his tracks for a moment. Soap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Soap lands an uppercut. Lewis dodges an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap struggles to land a body shot inside as Lewis controls his hands.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Soap avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Soap lands an elbow just above Lewis 's eye. Soap works on Lewis's body with a couple of short punches. A short uppercut from Soap. Lewis jumps guard but Soap stands there with Lewis around his waist. Lewis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Soap lands a nice shot to the body. Soap throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head. Soap looks to throw an elbow but misses. Soap misses with some punches.
Soap softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Soap scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head. Lewis avoids the elbow strike from Soap, against the cage.
Soap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Soap misses with a short punch on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lewis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Soap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lewis prevents a body shot from Soap. Soap lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Soap lands with a left to the head. Lewis is trying to drag Soap to the mat but Soap just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Soap misses with the head strike.
Lewis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Soap is defending well. Soap lands on the inside with an uppercut. Soap lands a shoulder strike. Soap lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lewis is trying to pull guard but Soap turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Lewis dodges an elbow strike from Soap.
Soap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lewis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Soap to keep the fight standing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lewis blocks an elbow strike. Soap lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lewis takes an elbow to the temple.
Lewis is rocked! Soap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Soap finish him? Soap lands a big right hand that drops Lewis! The killer instinct kicks in and Soap finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Soap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Soap! Simon Soap decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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