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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carmelo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Made (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carmelo Sanchez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Made!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Made uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Made scores with a nice right hand.
Sanchez leaves Made with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Made.
Made scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left lands for Made.
Made misses with a looping right.
Made takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Made shoots in and drives through. Sanchez sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez lands with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Made is defended easily by Sanchez.
Carmelo Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Made.
Made misses with a hook.
Made is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sanchez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanchez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Made throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Made takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Made changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A combination from Made does no damage.
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
No joy there for Made, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Made.
Sanchez scores with the left hand. Made knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Made swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Made shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanchez feints and then cracks Made's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Made down.
Made misses with a jab to the body
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Made misses with an uppercut.
Carmelo Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
Made blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Made avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Made tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Made avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Made gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Made lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Sanchez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanchez throws a sloppy body shot
and Made counters with a two punch combo.
Made comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Made throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Made throws out the jab.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Made. Made gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jab by Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Made on that attempt.
Carmelo Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Made.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Made's head but Made sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Made misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanchez scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez slips a jab from Made.
Made uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Made shoots in for a double leg but Sanchez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Taylor Made seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Made ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Made looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Made misses with a jab to the body
and Sanchez counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands with an uppercut that bounces Made off the cage and back into rage.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Made.
Carmelo Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
Made uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
Made swinging wilding here.
Sanchez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanchez lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Made moves out of range of the body kick.
Made is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
Made misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Horrible takedown by Made or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.
Sanchez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Made counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Made throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Sanchez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Made gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sanchez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Made checks a low kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Made connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Made lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanchez off the cage and back into rage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Made won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Made postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
Made wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Sanchez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Made won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.
Made working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Made's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Made defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Made misses with a looping right.
That's two 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.
Made just misses with a punch to the body.
Made misses with an uppercut.
Made throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez lands with a cross.
Made scores with a three punch combo!
Sanchez moves out of range as Made strikes.
Made throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Made fails with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Made throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
Made moves into range and connects with a jab.
Made uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Made throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Made waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Made ducked under it nicely.
Made misses with a wild body shot.
Made fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Made throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez counters with a nice leg kick.
A shot to de liver by Made. Beautiful body shot.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Made falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Taylor Made just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Made misses with a looping left.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Made.
Made waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Made darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Made shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanchez sprawls well. Sanchez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Made gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Made moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a lovely overhand right.
Made falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Sanchez lands a high kick!
Made misses with a takedown
and Sanchez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Made stalks Sanchez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanchez's face. Sanchez staggers backwards, shaken.
Made misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Made will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Made shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Made is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanchez is looking to escape.
Sanchez is not content to let Made control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Made is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Made sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Made.
Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Made throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez counters with a nice leg kick.
Sanchez needs to keep his hands up - Made had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Made misses with a body punch
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Made scores with a body shot.
Made throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
Made shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Sanchez had his way with Taylor Made in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Made or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.
Made swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Made misses the jab.
A punch combination from Made misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Made doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Made misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Made dips to his left and cracks Sanchez with an uppercut!
Sanchez defending well as Made loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Made throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Made.
Made misses with a double jab.
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.
Made avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Made.
Made misses with a takedown attempt
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carmelo Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Made.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
Made misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Made or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.
Made waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Made throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sanchez.
Made fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sanchez.
Made misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sanchez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Made falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taylor Made has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taylor Made is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Made misses with a looping left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Made misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a good low kick that Made was not able to check.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carmelo Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sanchez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:46
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge George Francis scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carmelo Sanchez!
Carmelo Sanchez retains his welterweight title!
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