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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Newman (ranked 5115 p4p, 25565 weight class) and GazFicko Magyar (ranked 463 p4p, 484 weight class). Newman comes into the arena with Enter Sandman blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Newman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, GazFicko Magyar!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Magyar to the mat! Magyar manages to get full guard.
Newman stays in close to Magyar's body and controls the position.
Newman advances position into side control!
Magyar wants to control but Newman postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Newman happy to just control the position for now.
Magyar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Newman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The strikes coming from Newman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Magyar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magyar reaches up to try and control the position but Newman seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Magyar rolls and tries to escape and now Newman has his back!
You can see the frustration on Magyar's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Magyar avoids the strikes from Newman.
Magyar fending off the submission attempt from Newman.
Magyar trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman controls the position.
Magyar is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Newman gets his way!
Newman missing with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magyar covering up well and avoiding damage.
Magyar is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Newman controlling from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Newman looking for the choke from the back.
Magyar trying to control the position but Newman manages to sink in the hooks.
That's four 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.
Newman working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Magyar tries to escape but Newman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Newman is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Magyar defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Newman is hanging on to Magyar's back as he tries to escape.
Newman looking to break Magyar's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Magyar remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Newman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magyar is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Newman.
Newman lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Newman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Newman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magyar.
Newman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Magyar's half guard.
Magyar is trying to escape back to his feet but Newman uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Magyar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Magyar tries to control Newman's body but Newman pushes him off. Magyar squirms to his side and now Newman has his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Magyar rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Newman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magyar can do to turn this around?
Newman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Magyar!
Newman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Newman controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman looking for a guillotine from mount but Magyar is having none of it.
Magyar wants to hold on but Newman pushes him away.
Magyar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Newman.
Newman landing punches.
Newman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magyar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Magyar wants to hold on but Newman pushes him away.
Newman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
It looks like GazFicko Magyar has been cut.
Newman misses with a head shot.
Newman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magyar throwing hammer fists to the chest of Newman. What's that going to do exactly?
Newman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Magyar is just holding on here. Newman manages to take his back.
Good control from Newman.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magyar covering up well under a barage of strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Newman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on GazFicko Magyar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Magyar closes the distance but Newman moves to the side
so Newman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Newman distracts Magyar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Newman is stalling in the full guard.
Newman pushes down on Magyar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Newman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Magyar trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman controlling the position easily from mount.
Magyar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Newman.
Magyar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Newman controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magyar is just holding on here. Newman manages to take his back.
Newman biding his time, looking for the opening.
Magyar can't escape the position.
Magyar is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Newman.
Alex Newman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Magyar for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Magyar is trying to get back to his feet but Newman has full control of the position and if anything, Magyar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
I really don't envy Magyar right now.
Magyar is trying to get back to his feet but Newman has full control of the position and if anything, Magyar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Newman is riding his opponent, not letting Magyar buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newman punches the canvas rather than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Newman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Newman!
A very excited looking Alex Newman made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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