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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between LA twotwo star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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179 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 Los Angeles, LA twotwo star! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neil Fisher! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! star shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fisher but Fisher pushes him off and we're back to square one. Fisher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. star steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fisher. star slips a jab and a cross from Fisher.
star keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fisher. Fisher throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fisher throws a solid leg kick but star takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fisher. star displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fisher throws out the jab. star takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fisher tries to bum rush star with a series of wild strikes but star uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fisher scores with a jab to the head.
Fisher tries to bum rush star with a series of wild strikes but star uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fisher misses with an uppercut. Fisher misses the shot to the body. Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
star misses the body punch and Fisher counters with a slapping leg kick. star takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. star throws a leg kick but Fisher checks it. Nice sprawl there from Fisher as star shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LA twotwo star. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fisher tries to clinch up. Fisher throws a jab but it's blocked by star. Fisher tries to clinch up but star circles away and keeps his distance. star defending well as Fisher loads up on a big left hand. star closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fisher circles away. Fisher misses with a leg kick. star checks the leg kick nicely there.
star will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. star blocks a jab. Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fisher misses with a straight right. Fisher misses with a two punch combination.
Fisher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fisher clinches. Fisher breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. An inside leg kick from Fisher misses. Fisher throws a lazy right hand but star sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Fisher throws a right and a left that both miss. Fisher throws a push kick but star slaps the foot to one side. Fisher looks gassed! Fisher misses with the combination.
Neil Fisher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fisher misses with a low kick.
Good work by star as he checks the leg kick. star has a takedown stuffed. Neil Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. star works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. star lands with an uppercut that bounces Fisher off the cage and back into rage. Some wild striking there from star.
star keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot by star. Fisher scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fisher misses with an uppercut
and star counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. star on the wrong end of a nice hook. star moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Neil Fisher has been cut. Fisher moves into the clinch successfully.
star can't find room to land a body shot as Fisher controls the action.
star looking to stall.
star tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. star misses with a punch to the body.
Fisher lands a nice elbow. star tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. star tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
star misses with a punch to the body.
Fisher scores with a shoulder strike. Fisher manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from star. star tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fisher looks to score with a jab to the body but star is just out of range. Fisher throws an off balance right hand
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fisher lands with an uppercut that bounces star off the cage and back into rage. star throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it. star throws a combination that misses and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fisher gets in close and instigates a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Fisher. Fisher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. star tries to pull guard but Fisher holds him up against the cage and eventually star drops back down to his feet.
Fisher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
star cracks Fisher with an open hand slap. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fisher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by star. Fisher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fisher gets in close and instigates a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for star. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil Fisher dominated that round. The cut man is working on Neil Fisher's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters circling - Fisher throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fisher misses with a right hand and star connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fisher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fisher throws a lazy uppercut
and star holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. star trying to stall but Fisher improves his position.
Fisher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fisher gets in close and instigates a clinch. star tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fisher taking a breather. Fisher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
star has a couple of punches blocked by Fisher.
Fisher lands with a right to the head. Fisher lands with a short shot to the head. star swings wildly with an uppercut but Fisher uses good head movement to avoid it. star fails to pull the fight into his guard.
star misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. star pushes Fisher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fisher is working star over against the cage. star could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. star is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. star throws a punch but it's blocked by Fisher. star can't find room to land a body shot as Fisher controls the action.
star misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fisher lands a hook that snaps the head of star backwards. star tries to pull guard but Fisher holds him up against the cage and eventually star drops back down to his feet.
star tries to stall but Fisher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fisher gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from star.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LA twotwo star. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fisher blocks a body shot from star. star jumps guard but Fisher stands there with star around his waist. star gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fisher manages to break the clinch.
star scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Fisher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and star counters with a shoot takedown. Fisher fights it but they end up in guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fisher wants to get back to his feet but star is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. star pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fisher is keeping the position for now. Fisher wants to stand and escape but star is having none of it. Fisher scrambles and gets back to his feet.
star tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. star tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fisher lands a glancing blow to the side of star's head. star gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Fisher counters with a low kick, right behind star 's knee. Fisher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fisher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fisher scores with a hook to the body. star takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fisher tries to land a leg kick but star saw it coming and moves away.
Fisher misses with an uppercut. star saw that one coming. Fisher is looking to score with low kicks. Nice defenses there by Fisher. Fisher misses with an uppercut
and star cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fisher misses the body punch and star counters with a straight right hand. star keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fisher swings away with a leg kick that misses. star darts in trying to clinch and Fisher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. star wants to clinch. Fisher misses with a lunging right hand
and star counters with a left to the body. Fisher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Fisher slips a jab and a cross from star.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fisher misses with a leg kick and star makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. star takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fisher thows a left - swing and a miss! Fisher takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Nice straight punches there by Fisher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fisher. star blocks a jab. Fisher scores with a jab to the jaw. Fisher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fisher lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. star takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
star thuds his right hand into Fisher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fisher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. star avoids a punch combination nicely.
LA twotwo star is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Left hook, right uppercut from star. Fisher stuns star with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A choreographed right hand from Fisher misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Neil Fisher will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Neil Fisher's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Fisher jabs star right on the nose. star blinks but takes it well. star tries to clinch but Fisher is having none of it. Fisher misses with a body shot.
star checks a leg kick. star tries to clinch but Fisher is having none of it. Fisher takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Fisher. star shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fisher as he jumps to the side. star looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fisher misses the shot to the body. Fisher fakes a jab and throws a low kick but star checks it well. star has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Fisher jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fisher chopping away at his opponent's legs.
star throws a series of punches but Fisher moves out of range. Fisher with a hook. Fisher tries to clinch there but star circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fisher scores with a sloppy right hand. star should have avoided that one. Fisher misses with a low kick.
Fisher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fisher throws a low kick, looking for star's leg but star calmly moves out of range. Fisher misses with a straight left. star checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Fisher waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract star. Fisher walks into a stiff left hand from star. star scores with a jab. Fisher acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Fisher misses with a hook
enabling star to counter with a crisp jab. star tries to clinch and Fisher counters by clinching up. The is referee keeping an eye on Fisher - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
star is trying to stall.
star misses with a punch to the body.
star tries to work over Fisher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. star tries a body shot but Fisher blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. star misses with a hook from the clinch. star jumps guard but Fisher stands there with star around his waist. star gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
star is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LA twotwo star. That's going to take a lot out of him. star drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fisher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from star misses. Fisher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from star. star avoids a low kick by using good footwork. star tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fisher swivels and escapes. star slips under a jab. star throws a leg kick and star takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Neil Fisher seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fisher throws a leg kick which misses star's front leg but catches the back leg as star tries to avoid it. Fisher misses with a series of wild punches.
star scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fisher doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. star scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fisher doesn't seem bothered though. star looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. star getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Fisher tries to score with a low kick but star moves his leg out of the way. star avoids a punch combination nicely.
star throws out a powerful jab. Fisher pivots, looking for a leg kick but star is out of range and Fisher settles back down. Fisher throws a solid leg kick but star takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fisher. Fisher scores with a jab. Fisher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fisher closes the distance and clinches. Fisher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fisher checks a low kick from star. star avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fisher swings and misses with a shot to the body and star counters with a lovely shot to the body. Fisher moves out of range of the body kick. Fisher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. star swinging wilding here.
star wants to clinch and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand. Fisher throws a right hand that misses
and star counters with a lovely straight right hand! star slips a jab and a cross from Fisher.
Fisher throws a push kick but star slaps the foot to one side. LA twotwo star has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fisher throws a combination that misses and star counters with a three punch combo that has Fisher backing up. Fisher nods at star to acknowledge the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! star takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. star lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by star. star lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. star misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fisher attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fisher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Some wild striking there from star.
Fisher misses with a hook
and star counters with a series of strikes. Fisher will be more careful next time no doubt. Fisher has closed the distance and engaged star in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from star.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to LA twotwo star. I think Fisher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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