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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between We the Weed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, We the Weed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Daley!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the Weed slaps away a takedown attempt from Daley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Daley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daley lands an overhand right.
Daley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says the Weed as he avoids it easily.
We the Weed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Daley.
Daley tries to close the distance and clinch but the Weed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
the Weed slaps away a takedown attempt from Daley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
the Weed throws a head kick but Daley moves out of range.
No luck for Daley with that takedown attempt.
Daley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daley is looking to clinch but the Weed is avoiding it.
the Weed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
the Weed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Daley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Daley throws a sloppy head kick and the Weed moves out of range easily.
the Weed throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Weed shoots in and bounces Daley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Daley wants to sweep but no luck.
the Weed won't allow Daley to get back to his feet.
Daley looks gassed!
the Weed content to stall in guard here.
Daley wants to sweep but no luck.
the Weed wants to get up but he can't break Daley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Daley trying to keep a closed guard but the Weed is proving a slippery customer.
Daley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the Weed trying to control the position from guard on top but Daley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
the Weed shoots in and bounces Daley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
the Weed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
the Weed throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
the Weed trying to control but Daley is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley keeping full guard, as the Weed tries to pass.
Daley working a defensive guard here.
the Weed looking to sit in guard and control but Daley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Daley trying to control the position from guard on top but the Weed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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.
Daley trying to control but the Weed is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
the Weed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daley fails with the takedown
and the Weed counters with a shoot takedown. Daley fights it but they end up in guard.
the Weed prevents Daley from getting back to his feet.
Daley looking for a sweep. Not yet Daley, not yet.
Daley trying to keep a closed guard but the Weed is proving a slippery customer.
the Weed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Daley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
We the Weed dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Daley lands a nice hook to the Weed's body. the Weed takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
the Weed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Daley tries to avoid it but the Weed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Daley to the ground. Daley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daley with a poor takedown
and the Weed counters with a shoot takedown. Daley fights it but they end up in guard.
Daley wants to stand and escape but the Weed is having none of it.
Daley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Daley is looking to advance position but the Weed won't allow it.
Daley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Daley is looking to take a break and control but the Weed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Weed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Daley is controlling the pace.
the Weed is staying active underneath Daley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Daley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daley is trying to control. the Weed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Daley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and the Weed counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
the Weed trying to control the position from guard on top but Daley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
the Weed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daley on the ground.
the Weed in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Daley trying to keep a closed guard but the Weed is proving a slippery customer.
Daley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and the Weed defends well.
Daley looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We the Weed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Daley looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
the Weed fails to land with a series of punches.
Daley misses with a takedown attempt - the Weed sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We the Weed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Daley.
Daley is looking to clinch but the Weed is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
the Weed swats away the attempt to clinch by Daley.
the Weed walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
the Weed shoots for a takedown but Daley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We the Weed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daley scores with a takedown into the Weed's guard.
the Weed is trying to control the position but Daley postures up.
Daley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed the Weed's guard.
the Weed misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Daley wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
We the Weed dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
No luck for Daley with that takedown attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from the Weed - that will leave a mark!
the Weed drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
the Weed thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
the Weed thows a big elbow that misses.
Daley wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Weed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
the Weed tries to stand but Daley is controlling from the bottom.
Daley trying to keep a closed guard but the Weed is proving a slippery customer.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Daley tries for a takedown but the Weed circles away easily
and the Weed counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Daley trying to control here.
Daley is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but the Weed is staying active.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
the Weed is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Daley tries to kick the Weed off but the Weed keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Daley moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Weed won't allow Daley to get back to his feet.
Daley trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Daley or perhaps it was just good defense by the Weed which made him look bad.
We the Weed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Daley.
the Weed tries to close the distance and clinch but Daley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from the Weed as Daley shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Daley is looking to clinch.
Daley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Daley shoots for a takedown but the Weed saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
the Weed is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Daley's half guard.
the Weed not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daley trying to hold on to the Weed's head to control him but the Weed postures up.
Daley works his way to full guard. Good work.
Paul Daley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We the Weed is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
We the Weed showed his dominance in that final round.
Well the Weed 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... We the Weed!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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