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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Foul Play (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Play comes into the arena with Simon Says-Pharaohe Monche blaring out of the sound system. D has chosen AC/DC - TNT as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Foul Play!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy D!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Play will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
D is trying hard to land a takedown here. Play sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
D moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Billy D has been cut.
D changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Play misses with a series of wild punches.
Play misses with a straight left.
Play pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Play with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Play misses with a looping left.
Play is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by D.
D walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Foul Play seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Play misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Play misses.
D throws a nice looking combination but Play bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
D swings for the body but Play moves out of range.
Play lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but D circles away quickly and effectively.
Play misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
D slips a straight right by Play.
D has closed the distance and engaged Play in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
D breaks from the clinch.
Play throws the left hand but D avoids the punch easily.
D ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
D catches Play with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Play throws a leg kick but D sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Play misses with a telegraphed body shot
and D counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from D misses.
D connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Play throws a leg kick but D sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Play misses with a hook to the body
enabling D to counter with a crisp jab.
Play throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
D looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Play throws a lazy head kick
and D counters with a takedown into side control.
D avoids the strikes from the bottom by Play.
D looks up at the clock and then as Play takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, D smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
D cracks Play with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Play tries to escape but D is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Play is looking for a sweep.
Play is breathing heavily.
D lands some shots froms side control.
D scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Play to see if he's OK.
Play is not content to let D control the position.
D lands a nice forearm strike.
D landing strikes.
Play is trying to get back to half guard.
Play is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Play tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but D presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
D working Play over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Play in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Play tries to get back to half guard but can't.
D lands a big elbow.
Play regains half guard.
D looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Play regains full guard. Nicely done.
Play wants to sweep but no luck.
D with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Play has momentary wrist control but D slips an elbow through the middle.
D trying to control but Play is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Play lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for D!
Play lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Play misses with a head shot.
Play looking to finish D with some ground and pound. This is bad for D!
Play misses with a head shot.
Play looking to finish D with some ground and pound. This is bad for D!
D is trying to stand up.
D keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Play trying to control but D is having none of it.
Play has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Play lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Play thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy D will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy D's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Play lands with an uppercut that bounces D off the cage and back into rage.
Play stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Play wants it to stay on the feet.
D scores with a sloppy right hand. Play should have avoided that one.
Play misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Play does no damage.
D slips under a jab.
D slips under a jab.
Play drops D with a beautiful combination! D stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Play is looking for the KO!
D throws a right hand that Play ducks under and follows up with a left that Play also avoids with ease.
D rushes Play and presses him up against the cage.
D fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
D misses with a short punch on the inside.
Play throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ds head.
D is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Play manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Play prevents the takedown attempt.
D is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Play misses with a short punch on the inside.
D misses with a punch to the body.
D works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Play stalling in the clinch but D improves position.
Come on D - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Play.
D throws a punch but it's blocked by Play.
Play has a couple of punches blocked by D.
Play gets through D's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That has opened up Billy D's cut even more.
Knees to the body from Play.
D blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Play throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Play.
D can't get the takedown.
Foul Play has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy D.
D blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Play breaks the clinch.
Play scores with a jab to the head.
Play swings for the body but D moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Play misses with a shot to the body
and D counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Play throws a half hearted mid kick.
D checks a low kick from Play.
Play throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Play swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and D counters with a straight right hand.
Play throws a hook to the side of D's head but D sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Play misses with a looping right.
Play swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Play keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Play takes one to the side of the head.
Play throws a looping overhand right but D ducks down to avoid it.
D shoots in but no luck this time.
Play leaves D with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A big left from Play misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D ducks under a wild hook from Play.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Play lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and D has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from D and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
D shoots in for a takedown but Play shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Play swings away with a body shot that misses
letting D counter with a right hand.
D takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Play throws and low kick but D moves out of range easily.
Play misses with a straight right.
D throws a jab when Play was well out of range.
Play throws a quick inside leg kick.
Play tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but D was well out of range. Poor timing from Play.
Play throws a left and a right that both miss
and D counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Play looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Play pulls D in to control the position.
D postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Play is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Play manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Play landing strikes, looking to finish!
Billy D has got the better of the ground game so far.
D in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You get the feeling that D really doesn't like being in this position too much.
D holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Play tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
D wants to hold on but Play pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Play with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns D that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns D that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Foul Play dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy D's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Play misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from D.
Play misses with a wild combination.
Foul Play is winning the standup battle so far.
Play throws a chopping leg kick but D manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
D needs to keep his hands up - Play had a free shot at his head there.
D looks to land a combination. Play sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Play throws a low kick but D avoids it.
Play defending well as D loads up on a big left hand.
Play misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from D.
Play misses with a hook to the body
and D counters with a nice uppercut.
D scores with a punch to the head.
Play throws an uppercut from half a mile away. D sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Play throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and D counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Play!
D raining down shots from the mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
D pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D landing strikes from the mount.
Play is desperately trying to improve his position but D has a good base and remains in mount.
D landing strikes from the mount and Play is in trouble!
Play can't escape the position.
D fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Play throwing hammer fists to the chest of D. What's that going to do exactly?
Play really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Play throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
D with a couple of short strikes.
Play really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, D cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D breaks from Play's wrist control and lands an elbow.
D unloading with bombs!
You get the feeling that Play really doesn't like being in this position too much.
D raining down shots from the mount!
D lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Play hang on?
Play is desperately trying to improve his position but D has a good base and remains in mount.
Play tries to buck D off but he can't manage it.
D cracks Play with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The referee warns Play that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
D lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
D lands a heavy elbow.
Play is looking to improve his position but D isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D lands a heavy elbow.
Play is rocked!
Play working to try and regain half guard.
D unloading with bombs!
D lands a big elbow.
Play really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Play is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Play is trying to escape the mount.
D lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
D cracks Play with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D prevents Play from getting the reversal.
D punishing his opponent with strikes.
D lands with some strikes.
Play is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
D is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Play regains half guard.
Play tries to get to full guard but D has control of the leg.
D working over Play with some ground and pound. Play looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Play punching from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
D content to control rather than advance.
Play is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of D's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take D's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy D really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy D's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Play throws a predictable looking body shot
and D counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Play thinking.
Play throws a lazy right hand but D sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Play throws a predictable looking body shot
and D counters with a straight right hand.
Play misses the body punch
and D counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Play thinking.
D takes one on the chin but seems OK.
D fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
D scores with a punch to the head.
Jab from D.
Play misses the body punch
enabling D to counter with a crisp jab.
D shoots in and bounces Play off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
D is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Play will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
D won't allow Play to sweep him here.
D with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D distracts Play with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Play throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Play working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because D has passed into half guard!
Play is trying to defend against the ground and pound but D scores with a couple of nice shots.
D is thwarting Play's attempts to control the position.
Play tries to get to full guard but D has control of the leg.
D lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
D slips a nice elbow through Play's hands, connecting with Play's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
D scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
D landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Play is pressing down on D's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Play 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.
D trying to control but Play is working from the bottom.
Play wants to get back to his feet but D is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
D is working Play over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Play looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but D puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Play is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D is looking to take a break and control but Play is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Play swings and misses with a shot to the body
and D counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by D.
D lands a couple of elbows.
D landing with the ground and pound.
Play looking for a sweep. Not yet Play, not yet.
D lands a couple of decent looking shots.
D sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Play throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
D is in close to Play's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Play waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract D.
Play takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Play keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Play throws a body punch but D moves out of range.
D lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab, jab by D - just one landing.
Play falls off balance throwing a combination
and D counters with a left and a right that stings Play.
Play motions for D to come forward. Play throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
D shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Play is trying to defend but D finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Play taking some punishment here, with D in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Play throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
D seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy D dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Billy D's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Play throws an overhand right that lands on D's shoulder, as D tries to avoid the shot.
Play defending well as D loads up on a big left hand.
Play bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps D's head backwards.
D uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Play.
Play throws a sloppy body shot
and D counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
D chips away with some ground and pound.
Play pushes D off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Play looks to land a right hand but D moved out of range.
Play thows a leg kick but D checks it
and D counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Play looking for a sweep. Not yet Play, not yet.
Play is looking to sweep but instead, D has passed into half guard.
D landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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.
Play tries to get to full guard but D has control of the leg.
Play wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Play is staying active underneath D, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Play is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Play misses with a hook to the body
and D counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by D.
D lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
D trying to control but Play is working from the bottom.
D might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Play kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Play kicks D off and gets to his feet.
Play jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Play fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D with a jab.
D shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Play is trying to defend but D finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
D working the head and body with strikes.
D is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Play moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Play is looking to stand up but D isn't so interested in that idea.
D passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
D blocks the strikes from Play.
Play tries to get to full guard but D has control of the leg.
D is pressing down on Play's thigh, looking to free his foot. Play is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Play is trying to get back to full guard.
D is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Play throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Play loads up on a big right hand but D slips the punch.
Play lands a lovely overhand right.
D lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Play circles away quickly and effectively.
Play takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Play throws a nice inside leg kick.
Play falls off balance throwing a combination
and D counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Billy D is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
D throws a series of punches but Play moves out of range.
D closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Foul Play has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
D working the body and head with strikes.
Play tries to get back to half guard but can't.
D is working Play over with some ground and pound from side control.
Play misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Play takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
D working the head with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Play is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Play is trying to stand up here but D is controlling him well.
D content to control rather than advance.
Play misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy D comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think D 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy D!
Billy D is the new welterweight champion!
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