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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carl Wellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Snifferpipits (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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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carl Wellington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Snifferpipits!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snifferpipits doesn't manage to clinch there - Wellington circles away.
Snifferpipits fails with the takedown.
Snifferpipits misses with a low kick.
Snifferpipits throws a nice looking combination but Wellington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wellington blocks a head kick by Snifferpipits.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wellington.
Snifferpipits throws a series of punches but Wellington avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snifferpipits connects with a single shot there.
Snifferpipits throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snifferpipits looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snifferpipits misses with a series of wild punches.
Wellington shoots in but Snifferpipits avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snifferpipits is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snifferpipits stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Wellington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snifferpipits moves in looking to clinch but Wellington pushes him off.
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.
Snifferpipits tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wellington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snifferpipits waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wellington.
Wellington shoots for a takedown but Snifferpipits saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snifferpipits looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Snifferpipits misses with a wild combination.
Snifferpipits tries to clinch up but Wellington circles away and keeps his distance.
Wellington swats away the attempt to clinch by Snifferpipits.
Snifferpipits throws a wild body kick that Wellington sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snifferpipits tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wellington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snifferpipits throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snifferpipits throws a head kick that misses.
Snifferpipits tries to close the distance and clinch but Wellington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snifferpipits tries to clinch but Wellington is having none of it.
Snifferpipits tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Wellington with that takedown attempt.
Wellington is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snifferpipits sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four 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.
Snifferpipits lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wellington circles away quickly and effectively.
Wellington shoots in and drives through. Snifferpipits sprawls well.
Snifferpipits has a takedown stuffed.
Wellington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Snifferpipits's waist but Snifferpipits gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wellington off to one side.
Snifferpipits fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snifferpipits tries a head kick but it misses.
Wellington checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Snifferpipits dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wellington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Snifferpipits sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wellington somewhat.
Snifferpipits goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Snifferpipits connects with a solid leg kick.
Wellington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wellington fails with a takedown attempt.
Snifferpipits stuffs the takedown attempt from Wellington. Wellington gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Wellington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellington shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snifferpipits swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snifferpipits has his takedown stuffed
and Wellington counters with a nice double leg into side control. Snifferpipits won't be happy with that.
Wellington grinds an elbow into Snifferpipits's temple.
Wellington scoring with punches from side control.
Wellington misses with the ground and pound.
Snifferpipits is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Snifferpipits is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Wellington's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wellington lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wellington lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wellington lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wellington lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wellington lands some shots froms side control.
Wellington is chipping away with strikes.
Wellington working the head and body with strikes.
Wellington lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wellington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wellington throws a strike aimed at the side of Snifferpipits's head but Snifferpipits avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Wellington's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Snifferpipits tries to improve position but can't.
Wellington lands an elbow.
Check out the look on Wellington's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Snifferpipits takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wellington lands some shots froms side control.
Snifferpipits struggling a bit here.
Snifferpipits tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snifferpipits taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellington working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Snifferpipits takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wellington is trying to ground and pound but Snifferpipits uses the momentary lack of control by Wellington to regain half guard.
Snifferpipits on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Snifferpipits trying to control but Wellington postures up.
Snifferpipits wants to get back to his feet.
Wellington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Snifferpipits defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Wellington dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wellington.
Wellington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snifferpipits tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wellington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Snifferpipits misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snifferpipits looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snifferpipits fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wellington.
Snifferpipits takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snifferpipits.
Snifferpipits slaps away a takedown attempt from Wellington, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Snifferpipits looks to clinch
and Wellington counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wellington postures up in Snifferpipits's guard and throws a big left but Snifferpipits blocks it.
Snifferpipits trying to keep a closed guard but Wellington is proving a slippery customer.
Wellington makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Snifferpipits utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Snifferpipits utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellington throwing strikes but missing.
Wellington postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Snifferpipits working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wellington.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Snifferpipits misses with a few strikes there.
Snifferpipits doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wellington counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wellington 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.
Wellington working some strikes from top position.
Wellington content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wellington with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wellington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snifferpipits works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wellington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wellington postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wellington lands a couple of elbows.
Snifferpipits 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.
Wellington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wellington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wellington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wellington shoots for a takedown but Snifferpipits saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Wellington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snifferpipits misses with the combination.
That's four 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.
Wellington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Snifferpipits's waist but Snifferpipits gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wellington off to one side.
Wellington blocks a head kick by Snifferpipits.
Snifferpipits tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice takedown defense from Snifferpipits. No joy for Wellington on that attempt.
Snifferpipits throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Snifferpipits as Wellington shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Wellington showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wellington has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Wellington!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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