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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billa Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilby Champion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billa Bong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wilby Champion!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Champion was covering up waiting for the punch and Bong finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bong throwing strikes but missing.
Bong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Champion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bong throws a big right hand that misses.
Bong distracts Champion with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bong's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Champion is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bong looking to sit in guard and control but Champion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bong is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong keeping moving, preventing Champion from controlling successfully.
Champion forces his way into half guard.
Champion is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bong sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bong throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Champion prevents Bong from improving his position.
Bong is looking to control Champion's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bong avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong is looking to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bong misses with a wild body shot.
Bong throws a jab but it's blocked by Champion.
A big left from Bong misses.
Champion has taken the fight to the clinch.
Champion has a couple of punches blocked by Bong.
Bong wants to get back to striking at distance but Champion won't allow it.
Champion manages to break the clinch.
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.
Bong connects with a looping right hand.
Champion avoids the body shot from Bong.
Bong misses with a straight right.
Champion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bong moves away.
Bong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bong lands with a straight right. Champion didn't see that one coming.
Bong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bong keeps the fight on the outside.
Bong misses with a looping right.
Bong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Champion throws out the jab.
Champion throws a jab when Bong was well out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bong connects with a crisp jab.
Champion throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bong throws a shot from downtown. Champion moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wilby Champion will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bong misses with a hook.
Champion clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bong fails to land.
Champion utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Champion tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bong is trying to break free.
Bong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Champion tries a knee to the head but Bong blocks it.
Come on Champion - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Champion tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champion just leaning against Bong, taking a breather.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Champion tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Champion.
Bong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Champion has him pressed against the cage.
Champion's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong connects with a nice looking jab.
Champion darts in and clinches Bong up against the cage.
Champion manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Champion misses with a knee to the head.
Champion pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Champion lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bong lands a hook that snaps the head of Champion backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Bong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bong blocks an elbow strike.
Champion misses with the head strike.
Champion avoiding damage.
Champion pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Champion throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Champion keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bong's efforts to push away.
Bong is trying to force a seperation but Champion has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong can't get the takedown.
Bong is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Champion pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bong blocks the elbow strike.
Bong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Champion stalling in the clinch but Bong improves position.
Champion leaning against his opponent.
Champion tries a knee to the head but Bong blocks it.
Champion lands a knee to the body.
Bong misses with the head strike.
Champion misses with the head strike.
Bong dodges an elbow strike from Champion.
Bong is trying to break the clinch but Champion is controlling him.
Bong takes an elbow to the temple.
Champion misses with a knee strike.
Bong takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Billa Bong has been cut.
A knee to the head by Champion.
Champion has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bong is trying to keep an underhook but Champion manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Champion is breathing heavily.
Bong is concentrating on defense, preventing Champion from advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Champion is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Champion is thwarting Bong's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Champion is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bong is just riding it out for now. Champion eventually gives up the hold.
Bong is holding on to half guard well.
That's four 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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Champion looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilby Champion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billa Bong's cut.
That's time! Bong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Champion blocks a jab.
Bong throws the left hand but Champion avoids the punch easily.
Champion stuffs the takedown attempt from Bong. Bong gets slowly back to his feet.
Bong throws a hook but Champion avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champion misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bong looks to score with a jab to the body but Champion is just out of range.
Bong slips a jab and a cross from Champion.
Bong throws a hook but Champion avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bong.
Champion misses with a head kick.
A big left from Champion misses.
Bong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Champion connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Bong.
Bong misses with a straight left.
Bong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Champion was well out of range. Poor timing from Bong.
Champion throws a body punch but Bong moves out of range.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Bong.
Bong swings for the body but Champion moves out of range.
Bong swats away the attempt to clinch by Champion.
Champion throws a nice looking combination but Bong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bong misses the jab.
Champion on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Champion slips under a jab.
Bong blocks a low kick nicely.
Champion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Champion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Champion tries to clinch up but Bong circles away and keeps his distance.
Bong throws an overhand right that lands on Champion's shoulder, as Champion tries to avoid the shot.
Bong punishes Champion's body with a nice straight punch.
Champion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Champion misses with a looping left.
Bong throws a hook but Champion blocks it.
Bong slips a straight right by Champion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bong lands a big elbow.
Champion is in all sorts of trouble here.
Champion sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Champion avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bong.
Wilby Champion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bong with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bong trying to control the action but Champion is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bong seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Champion wants to control but Bong is keeping busy.
Bong not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bong throwing shots but Champion is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billa Bong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Champion has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilby Champion!
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energy
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hype
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