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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Greenwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Delaney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ray Greenwood has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Greenwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Delaney!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delaney throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Greenwood was covering up waiting for the punch and Delaney finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Delaney looking to sit in guard and control but Greenwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Delaney tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Greenwood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delaney is keeping the position for now.
Greenwood prevents Delaney from getting back to his feet.
Delaney looking for a sweep. Not yet Delaney, not yet.
Greenwood prevents Delaney from getting back to his feet.
Delaney 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.
Delaney looking for a guillotine here but Greenwood defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Greenwood throws a right and a left that Delaney avoids nicely.
Greenwood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Greenwood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Delaney.
Greenwood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greenwood works over Delaney's head and body with a nice combination.
Delaney takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Greenwood slaps away a takedown attempt from Delaney, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Delaney looks gassed!
The fight stays on the outside here - Greenwood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greenwood tries to close the distance and clinch but Delaney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delaney is trying hard to land a takedown here. Greenwood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ray Greenwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Delaney.
Greenwood digs a good hook to Delaney's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Delaney is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Greenwood stalks Delaney and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Delaney's face. Delaney staggers backwards, shaken.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Greenwood digs a right hand underneath Delaney's ribcage. Delaney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Greenwood breaks the clinch.
Greenwood has managed to clinch.
Greenwood lands with a short shot to the head.
Greenwood stops a takedown attempt from Delaney.
Greenwood breaks the clinch.
Greenwood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Greenwood working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Greenwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Greenwood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Delaney.
Greenwood holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Greenwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delaney looking for a takedown.
Delaney has Greenwood pressed against the cage, preventing Greenwood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Greenwood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Delaney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Greenwood tries for a takedown. No joy.
Greenwood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Delaney leaning his opponent against the cage.
Delaney can't break the clinch.
Greenwood unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Greenwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Greenwood.
Greenwood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Delaney pulls Greenwood into guard.
Greenwood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delaney is keeping the position for now.
Delaney throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delaney pushes Greenwood off and gets back to his feet.
Greenwood tries to clinch up but Delaney circles away and keeps his distance.
Greenwood pushes Delaney up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Greenwood.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Delaney fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Greenwood prevents a takedown attempt there.
Greenwood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Greenwood misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Greenwood dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Delaney shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Greenwood cracks Delaney with an open hand slap.
Delaney swats away the attempt to clinch by Greenwood.
No luck for Delaney with that takedown attempt.
A nice combination there by Greenwood.
Delaney closes the distance but Greenwood moves to the side
and Greenwood counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Delaney tries to pull guard but Greenwood won't allow it.
Ray Greenwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Delaney.
Delaney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greenwood tries to close the distance and clinch but Delaney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Greenwood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Greenwood pushes off an throws an elbow but Delaney leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Delaney is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Greenwood.
Greenwood is trying to break the clinch but Delaney has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Greenwood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delaney slowing the pace effectively.
Greenwood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Delaney backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Delaney is trying to stall.
Greenwood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Delaney stalling in the clinch but Greenwood improves position.
Delaney has Greenwood pressed against the cage, preventing Greenwood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Greenwood is struggling to control the position.
Stalling in the clinch from Delaney.
Delaney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Delaney doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Greenwood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Greenwood pushes Delaney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Delaney is trying to drag Greenwood to the mat but Greenwood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Greenwood dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delaney breaks from the clinch.
Ray Greenwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greenwood jabs at Delaney's body.
A jab from Greenwood finds it's way through Delaney's defenses.
Greenwood is looking to clinch but Delaney is avoiding it.
Greenwood clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Greenwood.
Greenwood working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Greenwood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Greenwood lands a shoulder strike.
Greenwood lands a nice uppercut.
Greenwood pulls Delaney into guard.
Greenwood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenwood can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Delaney controls the pace.
Delaney trying to control the position from guard on top but Greenwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delaney trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Delaney stands and steps away. Greenwood gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Greenwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Greenwood tries to clinch but Delaney is having none of it.
Greenwood throws a body punch but Delaney moves out of range.
Delaney moves into the clinch.
Delaney jumps into guard, dragging Greenwood to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delaney wants to sweep but no luck.
Greenwood wants to pass the guard but Delaney is keeping the position.
Delaney is adopting a defensive guard.
Greenwood trying to control but Delaney is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Delaney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Greenwood dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Delaney shoots and misses
and Greenwood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Greenwood wants to clinch
and Delaney counters with a single leg into guard. Greenwood didn't expect that.
Delaney advances position into side control!
Delaney creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Greenwood is letting Delaney control him for a moment.
The strikes coming from Delaney are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Delaney stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenwood closes the distance but Delaney moves to the side
and Delaney counters with a single leg into guard. Greenwood didn't expect that.
Delaney forces his way into half guard.
Delaney is working for a submission of some sort.
Delaney stalling away here and it's allowed Greenwood to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Delaney wanted to stand there but Greenwood had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delaney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Delaney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Delaney gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Delaney shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Greenwood regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Delaney.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenwood lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Delaney!
Delaney is looking to improve his position but Greenwood isn't that keen on the idea.
Delaney slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Delaney tries to get to full guard but Greenwood has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Greenwood is looking for submissions but instead, Delaney has regained full guard.
Delaney keeping full guard, as Greenwood tries to pass.
Greenwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Delaney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greenwood has gone for a leg lock! Delaney slips out almost immediately though and dives into Greenwood's guard.
Delaney passes Greenwood's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Delaney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Greenwood 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 James Glass scores the fight for Ray Greenwood!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Ray Greenwood!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Ray Greenwood!
Ray Greenwood wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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