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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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250 lbs
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234 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Watts!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts moves into the clinch successfully.
Watts lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gunn wants to get back to his feet.
Watts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Watts thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gunn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Watts on the ground.
Watts sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Watts is nestled in close to Gunn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Watts is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Watts escapes and gets back to his feet.
Watts lands a head kick. Gunn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gunn keeps the fight on the outside.
Watts lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Watts tries for a takedown but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gunn thuds a left hand into Watts's body.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Watts's defenses.
Gunn tries to clinch up but Watts circles away and keeps his distance.
Watts scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn is looking to control Watts's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gunn avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gunn tries to kick Watts off but Watts keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Watts winds up and cracks Gunn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Watts wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy.
Watts wants to stand up but Gunn has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Gunn tries to get to full guard but Watts has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts decides to return to a standing position.
Gunn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Watts closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn takes an elbow to the temple.
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Watts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Watts is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Watts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Watts throwing shots but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Gunn wants to control but Watts is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Watts missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Watts missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts stands up out of the half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn avoids the head kick by Watts.
Watts clinches up against the cage.
Gunn is trying to break free.
Watts is working for takedown but Gunn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Watts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watts closes the distance and clinches up with Gunn, looking for a takedown. Watts pushes Gunn against the cage but Gunn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tommy Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Watts.
Watts looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunn is fending him off so far but Watts persists. Nope, Gunn circles away and we're back to standing.
Gunn lands with a slapping head kick.
Gunn fails with the takedown
and Watts counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Gunn as Watts shoots in.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Watts dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Watts fails to land the takedown.
Watts wants to clinch but Gunn slips to the side
and Gunn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gunn wants to pass the guard but Watts is defending well.
Watts looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Watts wants to get back to his feet.
Watts kicks off Gunn and gets to his feet.
Gunn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watts looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts is thwarting Gunn's attempts to control the position.
Gunn wants to control but Watts passes into side.
Gunn tries to buck Watts off but Watts is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.
Watts wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy.
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.
Watts decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Watts darts in trying to clinch
and Gunn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Watts drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Watts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watts throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Watts wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Watts gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Watts tries to score a body lock takedown but Gunn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tommy Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Watts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gunn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watts lands a nice uppercut.
Gunn gets underhooks to prevent Watts's takedown attempt.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch but Watts keeps him there for the moment.
Gunn jumps guard but Watts stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Watts has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gunn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Watts tries for a takedown but Gunn manages to get underhooks.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Watts, against the cage.
Gunn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Watts regains guard.
Watts manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Watts looks to clinch
and Gunn counters with a takedown into side control.
Watts dodges the ground and pound from Gunn.
Watts is not content to let Gunn control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watts striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Watts is trying to get back to half guard.
Watts is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Watts is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watts sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Watts closes the distance and clinches.
Watts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Watts circles away.
Gunn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Watts fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunn misses with a takedown
and Watts counters with a two punch combo.
Gunn wants to clinch
and Watts holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch but Watts keeps him there for the moment.
Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
Watts wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
Watts tries for a takedown but Gunn manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Gunn - that landed with a thud.
Gunn tries to pull guard but Watts won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The is referee keeping an eye on Watts - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gunn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Watts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gunn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Watts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Watts wants to get back to his feet.
Gunn blocks Watts's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Gunn.
Gunn goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Watts is on top in guard.
Watts advances position into side control!
Watts decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gunn to his feet.
Watts closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gunn counters with a head kick. That will keep Watts thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Watts counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Watts cracks Gunn with a solid left hand.
Watts working some strikes from top position.
Watts stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Watts looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Watts stands up and beckons Gunn to join him on the feet.
Gunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn lands a head kick. Watts smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Watts looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Gunn!
Watts scoring with strikes but Gunn is staying in there.
Gunn is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Gunn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Watts unloading with bombs!
Gunn working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn wants to hold on but Watts pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Watts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Watts has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Watts!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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