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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Avelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers comes into the arena with Buck cherry blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Mathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Avelli!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers with a poor takedown
letting Avelli counter with a right hand.
Mathers wants to clinch
and Avelli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mathers misses with a hook to the body
and Avelli decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mathers's guard.
Mathers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Avelli defends well.
Mathers wants to sweep here but Avelli controlling him for the moment.
Avelli stands up from Mathers's guard - Avelli perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mathers misses with a takedown attempt
and Avelli counters with a series of strikes. Mathers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mathers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathers jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Avelli is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Avelli and Mathers has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Avelli is trying to control Mathers's posture but Mathers avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Avelli is looking for a sweep.
Avelli parries the strikes from Mathers easily there. Mathers is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Avelli to escape.
Avelli is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mathers asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Avelli explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Karl Mathers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathers misses with a takedown
and Avelli counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mathers!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Mathers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avelli get's back to his feet.
Mathers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Avelli counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mathers is looking to improve his position.
Mathers with the active half guard here but Avelli passes nicely into side control.
Mathers is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Avelli off and has taken his back!
Avelli tries to escape the position.
Mathers is trying to stick to Avelli's back but Avelli is turning into Mathers. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mathers's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Avelli.
Mathers trying to control the position.
Mathers lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Avelli!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers thowing shots but they're missing.
Mathers goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Avelli turns into him and now he's in Mathers's guard.
Avelli trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mathers's guard.
Mathers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mathers looking for a sweep. Not yet Mathers, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelli is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mathers has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Avelli is looking to defend but Mathers has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Avelli! Mathers pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Avelli taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Karl Mathers!
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hype
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pop
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