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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Foot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Training Partner (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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160 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Foot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Training Partner!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foot is trying hard to land a takedown here. Partner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Partner darts in and clinches Foot up against the cage.
Partner trying to land knees to the body.
Partner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Foot manages to pull guard.
Foot throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Partner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Foot can't keep his opponent in guard - Partner advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Foot makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Foot.
Partner looking to pass the guard.
Partner trying to stand up but can't free himself from Foot's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Partner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foot is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Foot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Foot is working an open guard so Partner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Foot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Partner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Training Partner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partner takes the fight into the clinch.
Partner tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Partner stops a takedown attempt from Foot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Foot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Partner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Partner trying to land knees to the body.
Foot decides to pull guard.
Partner is looking to stand up but Foot won't let him.
Partner is fighting to break Foot's control of his arms but Foot is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Partner wants to control from the top but Foot keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foot has a closed guard, preventing Partner from standing up.
Foot throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Partner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Foot lands a decent punch to the body there.
Foot keeping full guard, as Partner tries to pass.
Partner is looking to stand up but Foot won't let him.
Partner looking to pass the guard.
Partner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Foot is trying to control the position but Partner postures up.
Foot bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Partner's guard.
Partner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foot stands and steps away. Partner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Partner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Foot tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Partner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foot.
Partner missing with knees to the body.
Foot throws a punch but it's blocked by Partner.
Partner trying to land knees to the body.
Foot managing to block the knees to the body from Partner.
Partner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foot.
Foot manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Foot is looking for a triangle but Partner pushes his legs off easily.
Foot manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Partner manages to get himself to full guard.
Foot trying to control but Partner is working from the bottom.
Partner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Foot won't allow Partner to sweep him here.
Foot distracts Partner with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foot wants to control from the top but Partner keeps moving.
Foot thows a big elbow that misses.
Foot gets to his feet. Partner looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Partner pushes Foot up against the cage in a clinch.
Foot tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Partner just stands there and leans against the cage.
Foot avoiding damage as Partner throws knees to the body.
Partner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
Foot can't find room to land a body shot as Partner controls the action.
Foot tries to pull guard but Partner holds him up against the cage and eventually Foot drops back down to his feet.
Partner tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
Foot tries to pull guard but Partner won't allow it.
Foot can't get the takedown.
Foot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Partner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
Foot avoiding damage as Partner throws knees to the body.
Partner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foot avoids it.
Foot tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Partner just stands there and leans against the cage.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Foot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Foot has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foot avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Foot dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Partner moves into the clinch.
Partner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foot.
Partner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foot avoids it.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Partner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Partner stops a takedown attempt from Foot.
Partner missing with knees to the body.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Partner trying to land knees to the body.
Partner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foot.
Foot has clasped his hands together around Partner's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Foot cracks Partner with a big elbow.
Partner tries to bench press Foot off him but Foot keeps the position.
Foot trying to control the position but Partner is working away.
Partner is looking to regain half guard here but Foot keeps moving and retains side control.
Partner is breathing heavily.
Foot stands up.
Partner instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Partner tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
Partner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
Foot managing to block the knees to the body from Partner.
Foot trying to land knees to the body.
Partner blocks a body shot from Foot.
Foot avoiding damage as Partner throws knees to the body.
Partner prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Foot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Partner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Partner missing with knees to the body.
Foot managing to block the knees to the body from Partner.
Partner prevents the takedown attempt.
Partner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foot.
Foot managing to block the knees to the body from Partner.
Foot managing to block the knees to the body from Partner.
Partner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foot.
Partner tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
Foot tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Partner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Foot.
Partner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Foot tries to stall but Partner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Foot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Foot jumps guard but Partner stands there with Foot around his waist. Foot gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Foot avoiding damage as Partner throws knees to the body.
Partner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
Partner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foot avoids it.
Foot pulls guard successfully.
Partner trying to control but Foot is working from the bottom.
Foot looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Foot is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Partner wants to control from the top but Foot keeps moving.
Foot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Partner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Partner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foot keeping full guard, as Partner tries to pass.
Partner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Foot is proving hard to escape from.
Partner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Partner trying to control but Foot is working from the bottom.
Foot has his foot on Partner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Partner works his way back into a safe position though.
Partner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Partner postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Partner is looking to stand up but Foot won't let him.
Foot trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Partner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Foot is keeping the position for now.
Foot trying to keep a closed guard but Partner is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Foot shoots in but no luck this time.
Partner clinches.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Partner tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
Foot wants the takedown. Partner is fighting it off but Foot persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Partner's guard against the cage.
Foot stopping the sweep attempt from Partner.
Partner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Foot stopping the sweep attempt from Partner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Foot dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partner moves away.
Partner closes the distance and clinches.
Foot drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Partner gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Foot looking for a takedown.
Partner trying to land knees to the body.
Partner tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
Foot managing to block the knees to the body from Partner.
Foot tries to pull guard but Partner won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Foot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Partner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
Foot misses with a knee strike.
Foot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foot breaks the clinch.
Foot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Partner is fending him off so far but Foot persists. Nope, Partner circles away and we're back to standing.
Foot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Partner instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Foot manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Partner trying to control but Foot is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Partner is looking to advance position but Foot has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Partner working to try and regain half guard.
Partner throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Foot dominating with strikes here.
Partner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Foot cracks Partner with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Partner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Foot looking to control but Partner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Partner is desperately trying to improve his position but Foot has a good base and remains in mount.
George Foot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Partner is trying desperately to improve position.
George Foot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Foot trying to control but Partner is having none of it.
Partner is trying desperately to improve position.
Foot trying to control but Partner is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foot breaks from Partner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Partner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Foot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Partner tries to hold on but Foot pushes him away.
Partner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Foot dominating with strikes here.
Foot lands a big shot there that rocks Partner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Partner working to try and regain half guard.
Partner sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foot lands with a punch from half guard.
Foot is looking for a kimura but Partner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Foot to get the leverage.
Partner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Foot. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Foot thows a huge punch but Partner dodges it nicely.
Foot controlling the action here.
Foot trying to control from half guard but Partner is working away.
Partner wants to improve his position but Foot is controlling well.
Foot thows a huge punch but Partner dodges it nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Foot connects with a nice short shot to Partner's temple.
Foot 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.
Partner is looking to improve his position.
Training Partner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Foot is trying to control. Partner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Foot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Foot, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Foot!
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