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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Langdon Dolwilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Slash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Langdon Dolwilt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eddie Slash's chin.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Langdon Dolwilt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Slash!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolwilt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Slash did well to prevent Dolwilt getting side control.
Slash is looking for a sweep. Dolwilt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slash keeping hold of Dolwilt's head, controlling as best he can.
Still in half guard, Dolwilt seems content to control.
Slash regains full guard. Nicely done.
Slash pulls Dolwilt in close to prevent any damage.
Slash tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slash seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dolwilt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Langdon Dolwilt wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dolwilt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Slash napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dolwilt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slash on the ground.
Dolwilt tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Slash sneaks back into half guard.
Slash is trying to get back to full guard.
Slash is concentrating on defense, preventing Dolwilt from advancing position.
Slash trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slash is holding on to half guard well.
Slash flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Slash gets back to full guard.
Dolwilt wants to control from the top but Slash keeps moving.
Slash lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dolwilt!
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!
Slash throwing strikes here but Dolwilt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Slash can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dolwilt is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slash lands a heavy elbow.
Slash with a couple of short strikes.
Dolwilt is looking to improve his position but Slash isn't that keen on the idea.
Dolwilt taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slash thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Slash working Dolwilt over with strikes here.
Slash throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Slash content just to control the position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slash's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Slash has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dolwilt tries to reverse the position but Slash maintains control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Slash thowing shots but they're missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slash landing shots from mount.
Slash tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Slash dominated that round.
That's time! Dolwilt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dolwilt was well out of range. Poor timing from Slash.
Slash misses the shot to the body.
Dolwilt shoots in and gets a takedown into Slash's guard.
Slash throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dolwilt stopping the sweep attempt from Slash.
Dolwilt tries to stand but Slash is controlling from the bottom.
Slash had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dolwilt defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slash is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Slash fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dolwilt manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slash swings for the body but Dolwilt moves out of range.
Slash slips under a jab from Dolwilt.
Dolwilt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dolwilt lands in his opponent's guard.
Slash thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Slash looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dolwilt is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slash managing to control the position.
Slash lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dolwilt!
Dolwilt wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slash.
Slash controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slash thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Slash jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dolwilt is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dolwilt and Slash has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sloppy strikes there by Slash.
Dolwilt defending against the ground and pound.
Slash throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Dolwilt works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Dolwilt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slash takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Slash showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dolwilt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Slash enables Dolwilt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Slash manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Slash holds on and takes a little breather.
Dolwilt preventing the sweep.
Slash has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slash throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Slash managing to control the position.
Dolwilt preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slash manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dolwilt manages to get himself to full guard.
Slash trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slash slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dolwilt controls Slash momentarily but Slash frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Slash slips under a jab.
Slash misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slash. Dolwilt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dolwilt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slash. Dolwilt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slash throws out a loose jab but Dolwilt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Langdon Dolwilt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dolwilt is looking to clinch but Slash is avoiding it.
Dolwilt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slash looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dolwilt is fending him off so far but Slash persists. Nope, Dolwilt circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolwilt scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slash manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Slash not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Slash is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dolwilt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Slash is trying to work for a kimura but Dolwilt is defending well.
Well, if Slash is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dolwilt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slash thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dolwilt's head.
Slash perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Slash is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dolwilt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Slash seems to be working for a kimura but Dolwilt defends the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slash looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Langdon Dolwilt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slash is keen to just control but Dolwilt is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Slash comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Slash winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Slash!
A very excited looking Eddie Slash rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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