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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Top Tea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
26
217 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Top Tea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Wesley!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesley lands with a right hand.
Tea feints and as Wesley raises his hands in defense, Tea changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tea passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tea tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wesley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wesley trying to control from the bottom.
Tea wants to work for an arm triangle but Wesley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wesley trying to control here.
Wesley is not content to let Tea control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wesley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wesley wants to get back to full guard.
Wesley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wesley moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tea passes Wesley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tea prevents Wesley from improving his position.
Wesley is refusing to be controlled, as Tea sits in half guard.
Wesley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tea.
Tea tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wesley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wesley wants to get back to full guard.
Tea frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wesley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wesley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tea lands with some strikes.
Tea has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wesley tries to reverse the position but Tea maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tea connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tea working the ground and pound effectively.
A nice elbow there by Tea.
Tea raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tea wants to finish this one by submission but Wesley is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tea.
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!
Wesley is desperately trying to improve his position but Tea has a good base and remains in mount.
Tea working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tea lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The referee warns Wesley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tea looking to finish Wesley with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wesley!
Tea scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley wants to control but Tea is having none of it.
Wesley might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tea kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tea working the ground and pound effectively.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
A nice elbow there by Tea.
Tea is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wesley slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tea throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tea prevents Wesley from improving his position.
Tea thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wesley is looking for a sweep. Tea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wesley looks gassed!
Tea tries to pass to full mount but Wesley defends it.
Wesley wants to control but Tea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wesley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wesley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tea is pressing down on Wesley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wesley is holding on for now.
Tea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wesley's head.
Tea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wesley's head.
Wesley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wesley defends it well.
Wesley is staying active underneath Tea, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wesley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tea's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tea's back!
Tea breaks Wesley's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wesley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley can't keep his opponent in guard - Tea advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tea seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Top Tea 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.
Tea is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wesley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wesley misses with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wesley.
Wesley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tea.
Tea slips under a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wesley thows a body kick. Tea tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tea shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wesley counters with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Top Tea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Wesley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wesley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wesley throws a leg kick which misses Tea's front leg but catches the back leg as Tea tries to avoid it.
Wesley throws a leg kick which misses Tea's front leg but catches the back leg as Tea tries to avoid it.
Wesley lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wesley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tea tries to move into range but Wesley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wesley pushes Tea away with a front kick.
Wesley lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wesley lands with a kick to the temple. Tea shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wesley!
Wesley is looking to slow Tea down with leg kicks.
Wesley is looking to slow Tea down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tea on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wesley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wesley.
Wesley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tea takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wesley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wesley punishes Tea's body with a nice straight punch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wesley.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wesley.
Wesley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wesley displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ron Wesley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wesley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wesley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tea is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tea looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tea frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tea tries to control but Wesley wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tea scoring with strikes but Wesley is staying in there.
Tea trying to control but Wesley is having none of it.
Tea looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wesley is looking to get to half guard.
Tea in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tea raining down shots from the mount!
Tea pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wesley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tea working for a guillotine from mount but Wesley is in no mood to give up.
Wesley tries to hold on but Tea postures up.
A nice elbow there by Tea.
Wesley can't escape the position.
Wesley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tea pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Top Tea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tea working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tea cracks Wesley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tea has control of Wesley's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Wesley regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tea is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wesley can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tea scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tea trying to control but Wesley is having none of it.
Tea with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee warns Wesley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wesley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tea lands a big elbow.
Wesley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tea is landing with some decent strikes but Wesley is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wesley tries to reverse the position but Tea maintains control.
Tea lands with some strikes.
Wesley is looking to improve his position but Tea isn't that keen on the idea.
Tea lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wesley hang on?
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Wesley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wesley swivels and escapes.
Tea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wesley but Wesley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wesley throws a head kick that Tea semi-blocks.
Tea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wesley circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Top Tea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wesley throws a body punch but Tea moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wesley.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tea.
Wesley stuffs the takedown.
Tea will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tea shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wesley counters with a stiff right hand.
Wesley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wesley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wesley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wesley lands with a slapping head kick.
Wesley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wesley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wesley lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tea.
Wesley cracks Tea with an open hand slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wesley.
Wesley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tea's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wesley.
Wesley thows a body kick. Tea tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wesley clobbers Tea with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice jab there from Wesley.
Tea scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wesley is looking to control Tea's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wesley avoid being mounted?
Wesley tries to roll over but Tea keeps him under control.
Tea has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Wesley defend it? Tea steps over the head and cranks it - Wesley is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Tea!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Top Tea!
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RATING
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