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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nashoba White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 Las Vegas, Jason Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nashoba White !
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White scores with a leg kick.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
Phillips blocks a head kick by White .
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phillips manages to avoid it.
White tries to clinch but Phillips is having none of it.
White shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Phillips is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Phillips wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
White looking to pass the guard.
Phillips kicks White off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips slaps away a takedown attempt from White , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Phillips stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phillips wants it to stay on the feet.
Jason Phillips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nashoba White .
Phillips is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in White 's half guard.
Phillips throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Phillips lands a nice short elbow.
Phillips throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
White trying to control from the bottom.
Phillips scoring with strikes to the body and head.
White is trying to maintain the position but Phillips is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White moves into full guard.
White looks gassed!
White wants to stand and escape but Phillips is having none of it.
Phillips stands and throws White 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Phillips working the ground and pound.
White can't do much from the bottom here.
Phillips working the ground and pound.
Phillips cracks White with a big right hand but White just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Phillips lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White taking punishment in the form of punches.
Phillips scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips cracks White with a big elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Phillips scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at White to see if he's OK.
White takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Phillips throws a strike aimed at the side of White 's head but White avoids it well.
White managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Phillips.
Phillips scoring with punches from side control.
Phillips creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Phillips scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at White to see if he's OK.
Phillips landing strikes.
White is trying to control Phillips's posture but Phillips avoids it.
Phillips lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips stands up.
White tries to clinch but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Phillips showed some decent athleticism there.
Phillips working White over with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White makes his way to full guard. A much better position for White .
White is trying to control the position but Phillips postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Phillips dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White has his takedown stuffed
and Phillips counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for White !
Phillips is landing with some decent strikes but White is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Phillips landing punches.
It looks like Nashoba White has been cut.
White tries to lock up and control but Phillips gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Phillips with a couple of short strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phillips unloading with bombs!
Phillips lands a big shot there that rocks White but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Phillips working White over with strikes here.
Phillips landing strikes from the mount and White is in trouble!
Phillips unloading with bombs!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phillips lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
White is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is working to get back to half guard.
Phillips landing strikes, looking to finish!
White is trying to escape the mount.
Phillips with good strikes from the mount here!
White is working to get back to half guard.
Jason Phillips overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White tries to hold on but Phillips postures up.
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.
White throwing hammer fists to the chest of Phillips. What's that going to do exactly?
Phillips is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Phillips lands with some vicious ground and pound - can White hang on?
White is bucking up trying to escape but Phillips cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Phillips prevents White from getting the reversal.
White tries to hold on but Phillips pushes him away.
Phillips is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. White can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
White squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
White tries to hold on but Phillips pushes him away.
White is bucking up trying to escape but Phillips cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of White 's face.
White is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Phillips.
Phillips looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Phillips lands a big shot there that rocks White but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns White that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
White bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
White stands up from guard. Let's bang!
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Phillips counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
White wants to stand back up but Phillips manages to pass into side control.
Phillips scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips fails to land a wild elbow strike.
White manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
White is trying to control but can't.
Phillips sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
Phillips working White over with strikes.
Phillips throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
White makes his way to full guard. A much better position for White .
White trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Phillips manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Phillips dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nashoba White 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Phillips counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Phillips is trying to force a seperation but White has the dominant position.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
White ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. White no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Phillips postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Phillips is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Phillips throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Phillips is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Phillips is fighting to break White 's control of his arms but White is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
White working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Phillips postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips landing with the ground and pound.
Phillips is in close to White 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Phillips distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Phillips with a flurry of punches that miss.
Phillips throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Phillips accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White keeping full guard, as Phillips tries to pass.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phillips manages to avoid it.
Nashoba White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
Phillips is looking to land body kicks.
Phillips throws a nice looking combination but White bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phillips slips a jab and a cross from White .
White misses with a takedown
and Phillips decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in White 's guard.
Jason Phillips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nashoba White .
Phillips missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Phillips works over White with some ground and pound from guard.
Phillips is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Phillips throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Phillips trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Phillips working some strikes from top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Phillips fails with the takedown
and White counters with a straight right hand.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Phillips.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Phillips swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
White prevents Phillips from getting back to his feet.
White has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Phillips is proving hard to escape from.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Phillips showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Phillips, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Phillips!
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energy
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