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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Tramp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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166 lbs
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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 Las Vegas, Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Tramp!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen scores a takedown into full mount!
Tramp tries to hold on but Nielsen postures up.
Nielsen get's back to his feet.
Nielsen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tramp pinned against the cage. Tramp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A left and a right from Tramp both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen has been cut.
Tramp scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tramp trying to control the action but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Nielsen struggling a bit here.
Nielsen pushes Tramp away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tramp gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tramp tries to advance to mount but Nielsen denies him.
Tramp throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tramp tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nielsen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tramp has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nielsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tramp counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tramp.
Nielsen is breathing heavily.
Nielsen working a defensive guard here.
Nielsen has a closed guard, preventing Tramp from standing up.
Nielsen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tramp pushes down on Nielsen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Still in half guard, Tramp seems content to control.
Tramp looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tramp seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nielsen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nielsen has one foot on Tramp's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nielsen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nielsen escapes and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen misses with a takedown
and Tramp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nielsen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tramp counters with a single leg into guard. Nielsen didn't expect that.
Tramp has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nielsen is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nielsen is looking to stand up but Tramp isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tramp stands up from Nielsen's guard - Tramp perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nielsen misses with a takedown attempt
and Tramp decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nielsen's guard.
Tramp trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tramp wants to pass the guard but Nielsen is keeping the position.
Tramp is working Nielsen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tramp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nielsen's head.
Nielsen pushes Tramp off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tramp drives through and clinches with Nielsen against the cage.
Tramp jumps guard but Nielsen stands there with Tramp around his waist. Tramp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nielsen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
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!
Tramp trying to keep a closed guard but Nielsen is proving a slippery customer.
Tramp managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen tries to free his leg and advance position but Tramp is retaining full guard.
Tramp working a defensive guard here.
Tramp striking off his back but it's not causing Nielsen any problems.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nielsen tries for a takedown but Tramp circles away easily
and Tramp counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tramp.
Nielsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nielsen pulls Tramp in close to prevent any damage.
Nielsen pushes Tramp off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Tramp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nielsen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tramp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tramp.
Tramp can't get the takedown.
Nielsen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tramp regains guard.
Tramp is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nielsen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tramp regains guard.
Nielsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tramp is keeping the position for now.
Nielsen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tramp shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tramp showed some decent athleticism there.
Nielsen regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen wants to control the position but Tramp says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Nielsen is staying active underneath Tramp, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tramp might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nielsen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tramp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tramp wants to take a breather but Nielsen is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tramp tries to stand but can't do so whilst Nielsen controls his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tramp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nielsen wants to get back to full guard.
Tramp stands up out of the half guard.
Tramp throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen gets caught flat footed, as Tramp shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tramp tries to free his leg and advance position but Nielsen is retaining full guard.
Nielsen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nielsen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Nielsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tramp swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nielsen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tramp counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Nielsen's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tramp slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Nielsen keeping moving, preventing Tramp from controlling successfully.
Tramp is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nielsen working a defensive guard but Tramp passes into half guard.
Tramp is trying to work for a kimura but Nielsen is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tramp working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nielsen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tramp wants to control from the top but Nielsen keeps moving.
Tramp stopping the sweep attempt from Nielsen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tramp gets to his feet. Nielsen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nielsen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nielsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nielsen gets to his feet - Tramp follows without any prompting.
Nielsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tramp forces Nielsen back against the cage and clinches.
Tramp fails to pull guard.
Tramp is trying to break the clinch but Nielsen has him pressed against the cage.
Nielsen gets underhooks to prevent Tramp's takedown attempt.
Tramp gets underhooks to prevent Nielsen's takedown attempt.
Tramp wants to break free but Nielsen has control.
Tramp drags the fight down to the ground.
Tramp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tramp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nielsen wanted to stand there but Tramp had control of the position.
Tramp looking for a sweep. Not yet Tramp, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nielsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tramp swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nielsen gets to his feet - Tramp follows without any prompting.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tramp tries to close the distance and clinch but Nielsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tramp keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tramp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nielsen misses with a takedown
and Tramp counters with a solid body kick.
Nielsen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tramp decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nielsen's guard.
Tramp won't allow Nielsen to get back to his feet.
Nielsen pushes Tramp off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nielsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tramp sprawls well initially but Nielsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tramp tries to roll over but Nielsen keeps him under control.
Nielsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tramp doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nielsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Phil Tramp will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nielsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tramp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nielsen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tramp counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nielsen won't be happy with that.
Tramp is chipping away with strikes.
Nielsen gets back to half guard.
Nielsen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tramp is trying to control the action in half guard but Nielsen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nielsen tries to get to full guard but Tramp has control of the leg.
Tramp decides to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nielsen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Nielsen fails to move to back control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tramp is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Nielsen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nielsen stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tramp.
Nielsen prevents Tramp from moving into mount.
Nielsen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tramp is controlling him well.
Nielsen tries to buck Tramp off but Tramp is having none of it.
Tramp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nielsen keeps working.
Nielsen manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tramp doesn't manage to clinch there - Nielsen circles away.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nielsen is stalling in the full guard.
Tramp is trying to control the position but Nielsen postures up.
Tramp working for a triangle but Nielsen defends it easily.
Tramp keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Tramp uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nielsen tries for a takedown but Tramp circles away easily
and Tramp counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tramp is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Nielsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen wants to get back to his feet.
Nielsen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nielsen with a poor takedown
and Tramp counters with a body kick that stops Nielsen in his tracks momentarily.
Nielsen misses with a takedown attempt
and Tramp counters with a shoot takedown. Nielsen fights it but they end up in guard.
Tramp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tramp gets to his feet. Nielsen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tramp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nielsen misses with a takedown
and Tramp counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nielsen thinking.
Tramp closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tramp breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Tramp or perhaps it was just good defense by Nielsen which made him look bad.
Nielsen with a poor takedown
and Tramp counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tramp gets the takedown into side control.
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!
Tramp wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nielsen, who protects the arm well.
Tramp tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tramp decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tramp throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tramp closes the distance and clinches.
Tramp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nielsen shoots and misses
and Tramp counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nielsen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nielsen misses with a takedown attempt
and Tramp counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Phil Tramp has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nielsen has one foot on Tramp's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tramp looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Nielsen!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nielsen tries to lock up and control but Tramp gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nielsen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sonny Malmkvist Nielsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nielsen is looking to improve his position but Tramp isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Tramp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tramp has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Tramp!
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