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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dawkins Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wyatt comes to the cage accompanied by Tori Amos-Sleeps with Butterflies. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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173 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leo Wyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dawkins Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Wyatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Wyatt closes the distance and clinches.
Wyatt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sanchez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wyatt prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Wyatt!
Sanchez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wyatt is surviving well by controlling Sanchez's body position as best he can.
Wyatt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Wyatt throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Wyatt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sanchez cracks Wyatt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sanchez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wyatt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wyatt swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throwing strikes here but Wyatt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wyatt gets back to half guard.
Sanchez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Wyatt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sanchez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wyatt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wyatt throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wyatt regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sanchez.
Sanchez prevents Wyatt from getting back to his feet.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wyatt wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wyatt is keeping the position for now.
Sanchez stops Wyatt from standing up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Wyatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Wyatt scores with a jab to the body.
Wyatt loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Wyatt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Leo Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dawkins Sanchez.
Wyatt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wyatt tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No luck for Sanchez with that takedown attempt.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Wyatt misses with a looping right.
Leo Wyatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Wyatt.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Wyatt tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wyatt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wyatt misses with a looping right.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sanchez looking for a takedown.
Wyatt stalling against the cage.
Sanchez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wyatt pulls guard successfully.
Wyatt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sanchez prevents Wyatt from getting back to his feet.
Wyatt looking to control.
Sanchez won't allow Wyatt to get back to his feet.
Sanchez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanchez throwing strikes from guard but Wyatt blocks nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wyatt has Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Wyatt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wyatt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Sanchez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wyatt keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wyatt working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leo Wyatt will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wyatt tries to clinch up.
Wyatt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanchez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wyatt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wyatt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sanchez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wyatt's guard now.
Wyatt keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wyatt trying to keep a closed guard but Sanchez is proving a slippery customer.
Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! Wyatt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wyatt manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into Wyatt's guard.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Wyatt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wyatt pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Wyatt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Wyatt misses.
Wyatt throws a shot to the body.
Dawkins Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wyatt rushes Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wyatt tries for a takedown but Sanchez manages to get underhooks.
Wyatt pulls guard effortlessly.
Wyatt wants to stand and escape but Sanchez is having none of it.
Wyatt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanchez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wyatt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sanchez, into his guard.
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wyatt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wyatt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wyatt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wyatt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wyatt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wyatt wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dawkins Sanchez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wyatt wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sanchez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wyatt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sanchez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wyatt!
Sanchez controlling the pace for now.
Wyatt gets back to half guard.
Sanchez seems to be working for a kimura but Wyatt defends the submission attempt.
Wyatt is trying to stand back up but Sanchez is controlling him
Sanchez prevents Wyatt from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt pushes Sanchez off and gets back to his feet.
Wyatt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wyatt tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Leo Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dawkins Sanchez.
Sanchez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab by Wyatt.
Wyatt moves into the clinch.
Wyatt leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wyatt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sanchez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dawkins Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Wyatt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Wyatt.
Wyatt tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wyatt controls Sanchez momentarily but Sanchez frees himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wyatt holds on and takes a little breather.
Wyatt trying to control the position.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wyatt wants to stand but Sanchez is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez won't allow Wyatt to sweep him here.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez is looking to score with low kicks.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wyatt moves into the clinch.
Sanchez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wyatt smiles and moves away.
Wyatt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wyatt is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to control. Wyatt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanchez is trying for a kimura here. Wyatt looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sanchez wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dawkins Sanchez!
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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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