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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daden Switch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daden Switch has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Adrian Walker's chin.
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278 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrian Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daden Switch!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Switch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Switch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Switch is trying to get back to half guard.
Walker working the strikes but Switch uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Walker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Walker is pressing down on Switch's thigh, looking to free his foot. Switch is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Switch is looking to control Walker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Switch avoid being mounted?
Switch is defending against the submission attempts here by Walker.
Switch tries to roll over but Walker keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Switch tries to clinch up.
Switch wants to clinch.
Walker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Switch did well to prevent Walker getting side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Switch can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Walker lands a nice short elbow.
Walker thows a huge punch but Switch dodges it nicely.
Switch trying to control here.
Switch looking for submissions off his back.
Switch wants to improve his position but Walker is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Switch slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Switch has momentary wrist control but Walker slips an elbow through the middle.
Walker looking to sit in guard and control but Switch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Switch trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Walker wants to improve his position but instead Switch has moved into half guard.
Walker missing with punches from the bottom.
Switch looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Switch jumps into side control!
Switch is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walker can't do much from the bottom here.
Walker is trying to get back to half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Switch tries to close the distance and clinch but Walker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Switch tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Switch moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Switch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Switch looking to throw knees to the head but Walker is blocking nicely.
Walker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Switch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Switch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walker.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Switch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Walker's brow.
Walker gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Walker has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Walker is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Switch can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Switch tries to hold on but Walker pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Walker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Walker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Switch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Walker working away.
Switch manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Walker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Walker gets back to full guard.
Switch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Switch preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Switch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Walker trying to keep a closed guard but Switch is proving a slippery customer.
Walker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Switch.
Switch tries to stand but Walker is controlling from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by Walker or perhaps it was just good defense by Switch which made him look bad.
Switch looks to clinch
and Walker counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker winds up and cracks Switch with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Walker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker thows a huge punch but Switch dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Switch manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Switch 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.
Switch trying to keep a closed guard but Walker is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Switch is on top in guard.
Walker throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Switch wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
Walker throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker striking off his back but it's not causing Switch any problems.
Switch trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker wants to sweep here but Switch controlling him for the moment.
Switch wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Switch trying to stand up but can't free himself from Walker's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walker tests Switch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Switch clinches but Walker breaks the clinch
and Walker counters with a shoot takedown. Switch fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Switch keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker works over Switch with some ground and pound from guard.
Walker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Switch controls Walker momentarily but Walker frees himself.
Walker looking to pass the guard.
Walker throws and elbow that misses. Switch uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Walker's guard. Nice move by Switch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Walker dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Switch closes the distance but Walker moves to the side
and Walker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Switch's guard now.
Switch looking to control.
Walker throws a strike but Switch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Walker throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Switch trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walker wants to hit a switch here but Switch passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Walker there!
Walker is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Walker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker wants to control from the top but Switch keeps moving.
Switch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Switch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Switch keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Switch tries to clinch but Walker moves away
and Walker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Switch won't be happy with that.
Walker scoring with punches and elbows.
Walker cracks Switch with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Switch sneaks back into half guard.
Switch is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker is thwarting Switch's attempts to control the position.
Switch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walker.
Switch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walker.
Walker lands strikes from half guard.
Walker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Switch with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Switch regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Walker.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walker with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Switch wants to clinch but Walker slips to the side
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Switch tries to clinch
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
Switch tries to clinch
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Switch looks to clinch
and Walker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Walker.
Walker thows a big elbow that misses.
Switch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Walker throws a big right hand that misses.
Switch wriggles free and stands up.
Switch closes the distance but Walker moves to the side
and Walker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Walker.
Daden Switch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adrian Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Walker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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