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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Betoligo Fomatcho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Betoligo Fomatcho!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fomatcho checks a low kick from Walters.
Fomatcho fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Walters avoids it really well and circles away.
Fomatcho misses with a straight right.
Fomatcho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fomatcho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walters.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fomatcho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fomatcho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Betoligo Fomatcho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fomatcho is looking to clinch but Walters is avoiding it.
Fomatcho thuds his right hand into Walters's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Nate Walters has been cut.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but Walters moves out of range.
Fomatcho shoots in for a double leg but Walters sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fomatcho throws a head kick that misses.
Fomatcho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fomatcho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fomatcho misses with a head kick.
Fomatcho shoots in for a takedown but Walters shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nate Walters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Betoligo Fomatcho.
Fomatcho tries to clinch there but Walters circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fomatcho tries to clinch up but Walters circles away and keeps his distance.
Fomatcho wants to clinch up but Walters keeps it at a distance.
Fomatcho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Walters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fomatcho looks gassed!
Fomatcho tries to clinch but Walters moves out of range.
Walters scores with a leg kick.
Walters throws a leg kick which misses Fomatcho's front leg but catches the back leg as Fomatcho tries to avoid it.
Both fighters circling a little - Walters finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Walters.
Fomatcho takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A slapping leg kick lands for Walters.
Walters fakes the leg kick and cracks Fomatcho in the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fomatcho.
Fomatcho fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fomatcho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walters. Walters obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walters.
Walters throws a quick inside leg kick.
Walters scores with a nice body kick.
Walters throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Betoligo Fomatcho has been cut.
Walters scores with a leg kick.
Walters lands with a thumping leg kick.
Walters moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Walters.
Walters thumps Fomatcho with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walters.
Walters chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Walters lands a high kick!
Walters connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walters.
Walters tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Fomatcho misses
and Walters counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Walters misses with a body kick.
Fomatcho misses with a takedown
and Walters counters with a body kick.
Fomatcho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walters counters with a body kick that stops Fomatcho in his tracks momentarily.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walters finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Walters circles away from the clinch attempt
and Walters counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fomatcho clinches but Walters breaks the clinch
and Walters counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fomatcho closes the distance but Walters moves to the side
and Walters counters with a head kick. That will keep Fomatcho thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Walters throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but Walters moves away
and Walters counters with a head kick.
Fomatcho has managed to clinch.
Fomatcho tries a knee to the head but Walters blocks it.
Walters tries to land knees in the clinch but Fomatcho avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fomatcho.
Fomatcho tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for Walters to work.
Fomatcho gets control of Walters's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fomatcho will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fomatcho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fomatcho looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Walters passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Walters dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fomatcho darts in trying to clinch
and Walters counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice defenses there by Walters.
Fomatcho looks to clinch
and Walters counters with a body kick that stops Fomatcho in his tracks momentarily.
Fomatcho tries to clinch
and Walters makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Walters pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fomatcho is out of range and Walters settles back down.
Fomatcho tries to clinch
and Walters counters with a low kick, right behind Fomatcho 's knee.
Fomatcho tries to clinch up
and Walters counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nice body kick from Walters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walters lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fomatcho takes a step back to recover.
Walters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fomatcho can do to turn this around?
A thudding body kick lands there by Walters!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Walters finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Walters throws a leg kick which misses Fomatcho's front leg but catches the back leg as Fomatcho tries to avoid it.
A solid body kick from Walters.
Nate Walters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fomatcho wants to clinch but Walters slips to the side
and Walters counters with an outside leg kick.
Fomatcho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walters can pounce on him.
Fomatcho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fomatcho wants to clinch
and Walters counters with a good low kick that Fomatcho was not able to check.
Walters lands with a slapping head kick.
Nate Walters is winning the standup battle so far.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but Walters moves away
and Walters finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Walters throws a nice head kick!
Fomatcho tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walters finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Walters lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fomatcho closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walters circles away.
Walters throws a nice inside leg kick.
Walters scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Walters scores with a push kick.
Walters scores with a nice body kick.
Walters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Walters.
Fomatcho throws a leg kick
and Walters counters with a solid body kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fomatcho tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Walters throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown by Fomatcho or perhaps it was just good defense by Walters which made him look bad.
Walters throws a push kick but Fomatcho slaps the foot to one side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fomatcho crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Walters - the referee stops the clock and Fomatcho gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Walters. Fomatcho manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fomatcho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walters swivels and escapes.
Nate Walters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Betoligo Fomatcho.
Fomatcho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walters. Walters obviously looking to wear him down.
Fomatcho walks forward, straight into a front kick from Walters.
Walters thows a body kick. Fomatcho tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walters.
A chopping leg kick lands by Walters.
Fomatcho throws a sloppy head kick
and Walters makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Walters feints and then cracks Fomatcho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fomatcho down.
Betoligo Fomatcho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walters throws a front kick that sends Fomatcho stumbling back into the cage.
Fomatcho tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fomatcho misses with a takedown attempt
and Walters counters with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Walters. That's going to slow Fomatcho down.
Walters connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Walters throws a low kick but Fomatcho avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fomatcho tries to clinch
and Walters counters with a thumping low kick.
Fomatcho has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Walters.
Walters stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walters wants it to stay on the feet.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fomatcho with a poor takedown
and Walters counters with a good low kick that Fomatcho was not able to check.
Fomatcho takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fomatcho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walters can pounce on him.
A head kick by Fomatcho misses
and Walters counters with a good low kick that Fomatcho was not able to check.
Fomatcho wants to clinch
and Walters makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fomatcho really felt that one!
Walters feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fomatcho's calf.
Fomatcho clinches but Walters breaks the clinch
and Walters counters with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walters counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fomatcho tries to clinch
and Walters makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fomatcho darts in trying to clinch
and Walters counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Walters dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Walters throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fomatcho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fomatcho tries a head kick but it misses.
Fomatcho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walters makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Walters moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Walters.
Fomatcho wants to clinch but Walters slips to the side
and Walters counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Walters circles away from the clinch attempt
and Walters counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Walters connects with a high kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walters keeps Fomatcho at a distance using the push kick.
Fomatcho wants to clinch but Walters slips to the side
and Walters counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fomatcho is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Walters.
Fomatcho tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Walters lands with a kick to the temple. Fomatcho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Walters, right into the meat.
Walters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Fomatcho misses
and Walters counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fomatcho is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fomatcho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walters counters with a thumping low kick.
Fomatcho closes the distance but Walters moves to the side
and Walters counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fomatcho takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fomatcho tries to clinch but Walters moves away
and Walters finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Walters throws a head kick that misses.
Walters throws the kick towards the body but Fomatcho avoids it.
Betoligo Fomatcho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fomatcho throws a lazy head kick
and Walters makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fomatcho really felt that one!
Walters throws a head kick that misses.
Walters slaps away a takedown attempt from Fomatcho, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Walters scoring well with a low kick there.
Fomatcho walks forward, straight into a front kick from Walters.
Fomatcho tries to clinch
and Walters counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fomatcho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fomatcho closes the distance but Walters moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Walters feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fomatcho's calf.
Fomatcho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walters can pounce on him.
No luck for Fomatcho with that takedown attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Walters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters lands with a nice body kick.
Fomatcho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walters can pounce on him.
Walters throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fomatcho.
Nate Walters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Betoligo Fomatcho.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walters.
Walters throws a leg kick which misses Fomatcho's front leg but catches the back leg as Fomatcho tries to avoid it.
Walters goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fomatcho looks to clinch
and Walters counters with an outside leg kick.
Fomatcho looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walters delivers a nice body kick.
Walters scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters scores with a head kick.
Fomatcho clinches but Walters breaks the clinch
and Walters counters with a leg kick.
No joy there for Fomatcho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fomatcho tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walters counters with a low kick, right behind Fomatcho 's knee.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walters.
Fomatcho takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fomatcho on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fomatcho tries to clinch up
and Walters counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walters chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fomatcho misses with a kick to the body
and Walters counters with a solid body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Walters showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Walters, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Walters!
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energy
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