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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin The bulldog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafah Worandi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin The bulldog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mustafah Worandi!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worandi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The bulldog is breathing heavily.
Worandi slips a nice elbow through The bulldog's hands, connecting with The bulldog's forehead.
The bulldog on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Worandi scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Worandi slips a nice elbow through The bulldog's hands, connecting with The bulldog's forehead.
Nice strikes from Worandi there.
The bulldog has hold of Worandi's hands but Worandi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worandi working The bulldog over with strikes.
Worandi working the head and body with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worandi lands strikes from half guard.
Worandi winds up and cracks The bulldog with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The bulldog on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The bulldog is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Worandi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Worandi works his way into side control.
Worandi in side control lands a decent elbow.
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.
The bulldog can't do much from the bottom here.
Worandi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused The bulldog some visible discomfort.
Worandi is chipping away with strikes.
Worandi lands a few punches from side control.
Worandi working away.
Worandi grinds an elbow into The bulldog's temple.
The bulldog is working to avoid the ground and pound but Worandi connects with a decent elbow.
The bulldog tries to improve position but can't.
The bulldog is letting Worandi control him for a moment.
Worandi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The bulldog knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worandi is working The bulldog over with some ground and pound from side control.
The bulldog tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Worandi working the head and body with strikes.
Worandi working the ground and pound from side control.
Worandi lands an elbow.
You can see the frustration on The bulldog's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The bulldog takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worandi cracks The bulldog with a big elbow.
The bulldog taking punishment in the form of punches.
Worandi wants to lay and pray for a moment but The bulldog keeps working.
Worandi lands a nice forearm strike.
The bulldog is looking to reverse the position.
Worandi cracks The bulldog with a big right hand but The bulldog just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The bulldog knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Worandi on the ground.
Worandi is looking to take a break and control but The bulldog is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Worandi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for The bulldog!
Worandi lands a heavy elbow.
Worandi with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The bulldog is wriggling around trying to escape.
Worandi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Worandi raining down shots from the mount!
The bulldog can't escape the position.
The bulldog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Worandi looking to finish The bulldog with some ground and pound. This is bad for The bulldog!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worandi working the ground and pound effectively.
Worandi working the ground and pound effectively.
Worandi lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafah Worandi dominated that round.
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.
The bulldog throws a right and a left that both miss.
Worandi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. The bulldog is trying to defend but Worandi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The bulldog trying to control here.
Worandi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Worandi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Worandi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Worandi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Worandi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Worandi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worandi working the head and body with strikes.
The bulldog trying to control here.
The bulldog is trying to stand back up but Worandi is controlling him
Worandi drops an elbow to the side of The bulldog's head.
Worandi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Worandi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The bulldog trying to control here.
That's two 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Worandi lands a nice short elbow.
Worandi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The bulldog is refusing to be controlled, as Worandi sits in half guard.
Worandi controlling the pace.
Worandi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The bulldog wants to get back to full guard.
The bulldog is staying active underneath Worandi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The bulldog thumps Worandi with a low kick.
The bulldog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mustafah Worandi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worandi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Worandi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Worandi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can The bulldog hang on?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Worandi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Worandi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish The bulldog?
The bulldog is trying to escape the mount.
Worandi fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The bulldog wants to hold on but Worandi pushes him away.
The bulldog tries to reverse the position but Worandi maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worandi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The bulldog can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Worandi looking to finish The bulldog with some ground and pound. This is bad for The bulldog!
Worandi fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Worandi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. The bulldog looks a forlorn figure.
Worandi looking to finish The bulldog with some ground and pound. This is bad for The bulldog!
The bulldog is desperately trying to improve his position but Worandi has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Worandi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Worandi landing punches.
You get the feeling that The bulldog really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Worandi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The bulldog can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Worandi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. The bulldog looks a forlorn figure.
Worandi with shots to the head and body - The bulldog looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafah Worandi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Worandi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The bulldog is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The bulldog taking a bit of punishment here - Worandi scoring with strikes.
Worandi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The bulldog knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Worandi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The bulldog on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The bulldog takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mustafah Worandi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Worandi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Worandi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at The bulldog to see if he's OK.
The bulldog is pushing Worandi's head away, looking to escape. Worandi manages to hold on to the position though.
Worandi lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The bulldog is working to avoid the ground and pound but Worandi connects with a decent elbow.
Worandi looks up at the clock and then as The bulldog takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Worandi smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The bulldog takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Worandi working away.
The bulldog takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Worandi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The bulldog knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Worandi cracks The bulldog with a big right hand but The bulldog just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Worandi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Worandi cracks The bulldog with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worandi lands an elbow.
The bulldog is trying to control Worandi's posture but Worandi avoids it.
Worandi lands an elbow.
Worandi decides to stand back up.
Worandi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches The bulldog napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The bulldog can't do much from the bottom here.
The bulldog is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Worandi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The bulldog tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The bulldog taking punishment in the form of punches.
The bulldog on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The bulldog wants to get back to his feet.
Worandi cracks The bulldog with a big elbow.
Worandi wants to lay and pray for a moment but The bulldog keeps working.
Mustafah Worandi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The bulldog is trying to control Worandi's posture but Worandi avoids it.
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.
Worandi landing strikes.
Worandi grinds an elbow into The bulldog's temple.
The bulldog tries to escape but Worandi is in control.
Worandi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Worandi working away.
Worandi taking a breather here.
The bulldog takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mustafah Worandi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Worandi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 26:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 25:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mustafah Worandi!
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