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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Trenton Nebel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Woodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre Woodley is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trenton Nebel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre Woodley!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Woodley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nebel fails with a takedown attempt.
Woodley closes the distance and pushes Nebel back into the cage.
Woodley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nebel backwards.
Woodley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nebel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Woodley avoids it.
Nebel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Woodley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nebel has picked Woodley up - he's going for a ride! Nebel dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Nebel wants to take a breather but Woodley is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nebel stops Woodley from getting back to his feet.
Nebel is looking for a kimura but Woodley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nebel to get the leverage.
Woodley is staying active underneath Nebel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodley keeping hold of Nebel's head, controlling as best he can.
Nebel wants to pass the guard but Woodley is defending well.
Woodley is concentrating on defense, preventing Nebel from advancing position.
Woodley wants to get back to full guard.
Nebel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woodley's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nebel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Woodley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nebel passes into half guard.
Nebel is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Woodley working a defensive guard here.
Woodley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nebel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Woodley is pulling down on Nebel's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodley wants to stand but Nebel is controlling the position.
Nebel trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nebel won't allow Woodley to get back to his feet.
That's four 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.
Nebel wants to pass the guard but Woodley is keeping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nebel closes the distance and clinches.
Nebel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Woodley just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trenton Nebel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woodley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nebel backwards.
Woodley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nebel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nebel tries to circle away but Woodley has him pinned against the cage.
Woodley cracks Nebel with a nice body shot.
Woodley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nebel shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nebel showed some decent athleticism there.
Woodley wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trenton Nebel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Woodley clinches with his opponent.
Nebel fails to pull guard.
Nebel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Woodley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Woodley gets through Nebel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Woodley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nebel backwards.
Woodley throws a punch but it's blocked by Nebel.
Woodley scores with a shot to the side of Nebel's head.
Woodley is trying to drag Nebel to the mat but Nebel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Woodley is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nebel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Woodley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nebel can't find room to land a body shot as Woodley controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley working aggressively here.
Nebel has Woodley pressed against the cage, preventing Woodley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nebel wants to break free but Woodley has control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Woodley tries to pull guard but Nebel holds him up against the cage and eventually Woodley drops back down to his feet.
Trenton Nebel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pierre Woodley.
A short uppercut from Woodley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Woodley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nebel looking to slow down the pace here.
Woodley wants a takedown but no success here.
Woodley is trying to break the clinch but Nebel is controlling him.
Nebel is looking to control Woodley's arms but Woodley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nebel has his back to the cage.
Nebel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nebel tries to break the clinch but Woodley is controlling the position.
Nebel is working for takedown but Woodley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nebel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Woodley walks away with a smile on his face. Nebel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Woodley, right into the meat.
Woodley tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nebel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Woodley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Woodley tries to clinch but Nebel is having none of it.
Woodley shoots in looking for a takedown. Nebel tries to sprawl out of it but Woodley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nebel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Woodley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woodley tries to clinch there but Nebel circles away.
Trenton Nebel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Woodley throws a head kick that misses.
Nebel jabs Woodley right on the nose. Woodley blinks but takes it well.
Nebel clinches up against the cage.
Nebel prevents Woodley from breaking the clinch.
Nebel is trying to break free.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Woodley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nebel smiles and moves away.
Nebel scores with a body shot.
Nebel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Woodley breaks from the clinch.
Woodley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Woodley has a couple of punches blocked by Nebel.
Woodley breaks from the clinch.
Nebel keeps the fight on the outside.
Nebel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nebel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Woodley tries to clinch but Nebel moves away
and Nebel counters with a shoot takedown. Woodley fights it but they end up in guard.
Woodley wants to stand and escape but Nebel is having none of it.
Nebel controlling from the top position.
Woodley keeping moving, preventing Nebel from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nebel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Woodley keeping full guard, as Nebel tries to pass.
Woodley is controlling Nebel's posture.
Nebel wants to control from the top but Woodley keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trenton Nebel dominated that second round.
That's time! Nebel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Woodley scores with a four punch combination!
Nebel misses with a takedown attempt - Woodley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Woodley fails to land the takedown.
Woodley closes the distance but Nebel moves to the side
and Nebel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Woodley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nebel is working away from the top position though.
Nebel is keen to just control but Woodley is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Woodley manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nebel wants to control from the top but Woodley keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nebel preventing the sweep.
Nebel trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woodley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Woodley tries to clinch but Nebel is having none of it.
Woodley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nebel to the mat! Nebel manages to get full guard.
Nebel trying to control the position.
Woodley wanted to stand there but Nebel had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nebel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Woodley!
Nebel controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodley is squirming around, avoiding Nebel's attempts to control the action.
Nebel is really struggling to control Woodley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Poor strikes thrown by Nebel there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
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.
Woodley is squirming around, avoiding Nebel's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woodley wants to hold on but Nebel pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woodley trying desperately to get to his feet.
Pierre Woodley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trenton Nebel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Woodley is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trenton Nebel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nebel, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trenton Nebel!
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energy
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RATING
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