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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryley Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Deloy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deloy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Monster. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryley Spencer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mason Deloy!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Deloy shoots for a double leg takedown but Spencer sprawls well. He's pushed Deloy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spencer scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Mason Deloy has been cut.
Spencer moves into the clinch successfully.
Deloy stops a takedown attempt from Spencer.
Deloy has Spencer pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Deloy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Spencer tumbling to the mat - Deloy dives into Spencer's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deloy trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spencer controls Deloy momentarily but Deloy frees himself.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deloy looking to pass the guard.
Deloy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spencer has his hands on Deloy's head, controlling the position.
Spencer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Spencer tries to bum rush Deloy with a series of wild strikes but Deloy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deloy wants to clinch.
Spencer wants to clinch
and Deloy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Deloy.
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.
Deloy tries to pull guard but Spencer won't allow it.
Deloy has Spencer pressed against the cage, preventing Spencer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Deloy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spencer avoids it.
Deloy tries to pull guard but Spencer won't allow it.
Ryley Spencer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mason Deloy.
Spencer pulls guard successfully.
Deloy is looking to stand up but Spencer won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deloy looks gassed!
Deloy tries to free his leg and advance position but Spencer is retaining full guard.
Spencer throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Spencer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Deloy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Deloy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to keep Deloy in close.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spencer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spencer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Deloy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Spencer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deloy wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
Deloy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spencer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deloy wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
Spencer controlling Deloy's posture.
Deloy wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ryley Spencer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mason Deloy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Spencer misses with a double jab.
Deloy shoots in but Spencer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Spencer tries to clinch but Deloy moves out of range.
A combination from Spencer does no damage.
Spencer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spencer gets control of Deloy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Spencer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Spencer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Deloy is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deloy wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deloy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spencer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Deloy wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
Spencer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deloy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Spencer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Deloy tries to close the distance and clinch but Spencer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deloy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Deloy showed some decent athleticism there.
Spencer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Deloy pulls his head out easily.
Spencer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Deloy throwing strikes but missing.
Spencer trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deloy is looking to work some ground and pound but Spencer has wrist control.
Deloy throwing strikes but missing.
Spencer has his foot on Deloy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Deloy works his way back into a safe position though.
Deloy wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deloy clinches but Spencer breaks the clinch
and Spencer counters with a series of strikes. Deloy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Deloy leaves Spencer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spencer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deloy as he avoids it easily.
Deloy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spencer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spencer throws a jab when Deloy was well out of range.
Deloy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spencer tries to avoid it but Deloy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spencer to the ground. Spencer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Deloy tries to clinch
and Spencer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Deloy won't be happy with that.
Deloy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Spencer is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Spencer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Deloy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryley Spencer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mason Deloy's cut.
That's time! Spencer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Deloy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spencer clobbers Deloy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Deloy clinches up against the cage.
Deloy prevents the takedown attempt.
Spencer fails to pull guard.
Spencer jumps guard but Deloy stands there with Spencer around his waist. Spencer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryley Spencer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spencer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Spencer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Spencer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Spencer keeping moving, preventing Deloy from controlling successfully.
Deloy drops back looking for a leg! Spencer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spencer manages to kick Deloy off! Deloy jumps back into Spencer's guard.
Deloy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deloy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spencer is keeping the position for now.
Deloy postures up.
Spencer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Deloy.
Deloy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spencer is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Spencer throws a combination that misses
and Deloy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deloy being controlled here momentarily.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Deloy drops back looking for a leg! Spencer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spencer manages to kick Deloy off! Deloy jumps back into Spencer's guard.
Mason Deloy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Deloy is looking to stand up but Spencer won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to control the position but Deloy postures up.
Deloy being controlled here momentarily.
Spencer is trying to control the position but Deloy postures up.
Deloy is fighting to break Spencer's control of his arms but Spencer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Deloy drops back looking for a leg! Spencer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spencer manages to kick Deloy off! Deloy jumps back into Spencer's guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Spencer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Deloy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Deloy.
Deloy drops back looking for a leg! Spencer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spencer manages to kick Deloy off! Deloy jumps back into Spencer's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is pulling down on Deloy's head to control his posture.
Spencer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Deloy postures up.
Spencer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Deloy really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mason Deloy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Deloy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deloy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Spencer wants to control from the top but Deloy keeps moving.
Spencer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The referee asks Spencer politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Spencer prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Deloy for as long as he can get away with.
Deloy is not content to let Spencer control the position.
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.
Deloy is trying to escape the position but Spencer is controlling the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ryley Spencer just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Spencer throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Spencer does no damage.
Ryley Spencer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spencer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Deloy, pushing him back against the cage.
Spencer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Spencer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Deloy coming out on top.
Deloy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Spencer's guard.
Deloy trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Spencer trying to keep a closed guard but Deloy is proving a slippery customer.
Deloy tries to stand but Spencer is controlling from the bottom.
Spencer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spencer pulls Deloy in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deloy wanted to stand there but Spencer had control of the position.
Spencer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Spencer connects with a high kick.
Spencer stuffs the takedown attempt from Deloy. Deloy gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryley Spencer had his way with Mason Deloy in that round.
The cut man is working on Mason Deloy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Spencer lands a jab to Deloy's midsection.
Deloy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spencer misses with a double jab
so Deloy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Spencer controlling the position.
Spencer keeping moving, preventing Deloy from controlling successfully.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Spencer keeping full guard, as Deloy tries to pass.
Deloy wants to stand but Spencer is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer has his hands on Deloy's head, controlling the position.
Deloy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spencer pulls Deloy in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Deloy drops back looking for a leg! Spencer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spencer manages to kick Deloy off! Deloy jumps back into Spencer's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deloy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Deloy trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deloy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Spencer kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spencer is trying to control the position but Deloy postures up.
Deloy trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Spencer holds on and takes a little breather.
Mason Deloy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deloy stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Spencer has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Deloy manages to get his head free but now Spencer has transitioned to an armbar! Deloy grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Spencer! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryley Spencer!
Ryley Spencer is the new welterweight champion!
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