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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Vercetti (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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Decent wrestler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Helsinki, Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommy Vercetti!
The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Anni Minnem�ki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vercetti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Floyd Mayweather's head.
Vercetti is looking to clinch.
Vercetti shoots in and drives through. Floyd Mayweather sprawls well.
Floyd Mayweather stuffs the takedown.
Floyd Mayweather shoots in for a takedown but Vercetti shows good takedown defense.
Vercetti fails with the takedown
and Floyd Mayweather counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Vercetti.
Floyd Mayweather changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vercetti fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vercetti with a poor takedown
and Floyd Mayweather counters with a shoot takedown. Vercetti fights it but they end up in guard.
Floyd Mayweather trying to control the position from guard on top but Vercetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Floyd Mayweather trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Floyd Mayweather loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Floyd Mayweather postures up and lands a big shot to Vercetti's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather lands a couple of elbows.
Vercetti is trying to keep Floyd Mayweather in close.
Floyd Mayweather won't allow Vercetti to sweep him here.
Floyd Mayweather lands a couple of digs.
Floyd Mayweather loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vercetti manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Floyd Mayweather manages to get himself to full guard.
Floyd Mayweather is trying to control the position but Vercetti postures up.
Floyd Mayweather is really struggling to control Vercetti but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Floyd Mayweather on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Floyd Mayweather tries to get out of the position.
Vercetti throws a strike but Floyd Mayweather rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Floyd Mayweather drops back looking for a leg! Vercetti is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vercetti manages to kick Floyd Mayweather off! Floyd Mayweather jumps back into Vercetti's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather throws a big right hand that misses.
Floyd Mayweather thows a big elbow that misses.
Vercetti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vercetti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vercetti with a lazy takedown attempt
and Floyd Mayweather counters by clinching up.
Vercetti looks gassed!
Floyd Mayweather's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vercetti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Floyd Mayweather holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather pulls Vercetti into guard.
Floyd Mayweather wriggles free and stands up.
Vercetti tries to keep at a distance but Floyd Mayweather has taken the fight into the clinch.
Floyd Mayweather stalling the fight.
Vercetti pulls Floyd Mayweather into guard.
Floyd Mayweather stops Vercetti from standing up.
Floyd Mayweather working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vercetti looking to control.
Floyd Mayweather with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vercetti looking for a sweep. Not yet Vercetti, not yet.
Vercetti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Floyd Mayweather gets to his feet - Vercetti follows without any prompting.
Floyd Mayweather changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vercetti tries to avoid it but Floyd Mayweather manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vercetti to the ground. Vercetti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Floyd Mayweather looks for a takedown but Vercetti sprawls well.
Vercetti has his takedown stuffed
and Floyd Mayweather counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Floyd Mayweather.
Floyd Mayweather escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vercetti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vercetti looks to clinch
and Floyd Mayweather counters by clinching up.
Vercetti tries to pull guard but Floyd Mayweather won't allow it.
Vercetti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vercetti with a poor takedown
and Floyd Mayweather counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Floyd Mayweather with a nice head shot there.
Vercetti keeping full guard, as Floyd Mayweather tries to pass.
Vercetti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vercetti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Floyd Mayweather trying to control but Vercetti is working from the bottom.
Floyd Mayweather has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vercetti is proving hard to escape from.
Floyd Mayweather throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vercetti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather trying to control but Vercetti is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Floyd Mayweather takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vercetti misses with a takedown attempt
and Floyd Mayweather counters with a shoot takedown. Vercetti fights it but they end up in guard.
Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Vercetti.
Vercetti wants to sweep but no luck.
Floyd Mayweather thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vercetti thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Floyd Mayweather with a flurry of punches that miss.
Floyd Mayweather wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather with a nice head shot there.
Vercetti is trying to keep Floyd Mayweather in close.
Floyd Mayweather wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vercetti tries to clinch there but Floyd Mayweather circles away.
Vercetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vercetti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Floyd Mayweather clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Floyd Mayweather manages to end up in side control.
Floyd Mayweather tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The strikes coming from Floyd Mayweather are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Floyd Mayweather is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vercetti knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Floyd Mayweather tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Floyd Mayweather looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vercetti is avoiding damage well.
Floyd Mayweather tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather tries to stand but Vercetti is controlling his head.
Vercetti wants to control but Floyd Mayweather postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vercetti tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Floyd Mayweather swivels and escapes.
Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vercetti gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vercetti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Floyd Mayweather stands up over Vercetti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Floyd Mayweather with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Floyd Mayweather's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Floyd Mayweather in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vercetti has his takedown stuffed
and Floyd Mayweather counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Floyd Mayweather.
Floyd Mayweather has Vercetti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vercetti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vercetti can't break the clinch.
Floyd Mayweather wants a takedown.
Floyd Mayweather gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Vercetti has control of Floyd Mayweather's left arm, preventing Floyd Mayweather from doing any damage.
Vercetti looking for a sweep. Not yet Vercetti, not yet.
Vercetti working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Floyd Mayweather looking to pass the guard.
Vercetti wants to sweep but no luck.
Floyd Mayweather wants to control from the top but Vercetti keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Floyd Mayweather closes the distance and clinches up with Vercetti, looking for a takedown. Floyd Mayweather pushes Vercetti against the cage but Vercetti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vercetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vercetti goes for a takedown attempt but Floyd Mayweather pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Floyd Mayweather with a poor takedown
and Vercetti counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Vercetti wants to control from the top but Floyd Mayweather keeps moving.
Vercetti wants to stand but Floyd Mayweather is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd Mayweather working a defensive guard here.
Vercetti trying to control the position from guard on top but Floyd Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vercetti being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Floyd Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Vercetti from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vercetti shoots and misses
and Floyd Mayweather counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Vercetti's guard now.
Floyd Mayweather stands up and waves to Vercetti to follow him.
Tommy Vercetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Floyd Mayweather tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Floyd Mayweather, 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Mayweather Floyd Mayweather!
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