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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pommy Whiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BoXtion Slater (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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189 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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193 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pommy Whiner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, BoXtion Slater!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slater swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whiner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Whiner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Whiner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whiner controlling from the full mount.
Whiner avoids the attempt from Slater to control.
Slater has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Whiner's lack of action.
Whiner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Slater is refusing to be controlled, as Whiner sits in half guard.
Slater is defending against the submission attempts here by Whiner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiner is looking to take a break and control but Slater is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Whiner looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Whiner is looking for submissions but instead, Slater has regained full guard.
Slater throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiner won't allow Slater to sweep him here.
Whiner looking to pass the guard.
Whiner postures up.
Slater pulls Whiner in close to his closed guard and prevents Whiner from doing any damage or advancing position.
Whiner wants to pass the guard but Slater is keeping the position.
Slater is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Whiner has gone for a leg lock! Slater slips out almost immediately though and dives into Whiner's guard.
Whiner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Whiner tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slater controls the pace.
Slater's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by BoXtion Slater.
Slater shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Whiner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Whiner.
Whiner stands and throws Slater's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Whiner tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Whiner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slater is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Whiner with the ground and pound but Slater regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whiner seems to be looking for submissions.
Slater trying to control here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slater makes his way to full guard, as Whiner worked for a kimura.
Slater trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whiner won't allow Slater to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pommy Whiner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Whiner just misses with a punch to the body.
Whiner closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Slater quickly recovers to half guard.
Whiner works his way into side control.
Slater gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Slater controlling the position for now.
Whiner seems to be looking for submissions.
Whiner is looking to pass Slater's guard but actually Slater recovers to full guard.
Whiner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Whiner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Slater lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Whiner!
Slater trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Whiner tries to lock up and control but Slater gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Slater postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Whiner looks a forlorn figure.
Pommy Whiner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whiner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Slater landing strikes from the mount and Whiner is in trouble!
Slater looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Whiner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slater wants to control the pace but Whiner is squirming around nicely.
Whiner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slater wants to control the pace but Whiner is squirming around nicely.
Slater prevents Whiner from getting the reversal.
Slater tries to control but Whiner wriggling away.
Slater is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiner wants to hold on but Slater pushes him away.
Slater trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slater controlling from the full mount.
OK we're going to have a standup here. BoXtion Slater hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Slater throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whiner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Slater connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Whiner scrambles back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whiner closes the distance and clinches.
Whiner manages to pull guard.
Whiner looking for a guillotine here but Slater defends easily.
Whiner is pulling down on Slater's head. It's preventing any offense from Slater, at least for the moment.
Slater seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Whiner keeping moving, preventing Slater from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Slater stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whiner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BoXtion Slater showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Slater.
Slater lands a head shot.
Slater changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whiner tries to avoid it but Slater manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whiner to the ground. Whiner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Whiner leaves Slater with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Slater ducks under a wild hook from Whiner.
Whiner scores a takedown into full mount!
Whiner is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Slater has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Slater!
Slater trying to control the position from guard on top but Whiner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiner controlling the position.
Slater trying to control but Whiner is working from the bottom.
Whiner keeping full guard, as Slater tries to pass.
Slater trying to control the position from guard on top but Whiner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whiner keeping full guard, as Slater tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up. BoXtion Slater was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Slater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slater is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Whiner gets a double leg takedown into Slater's guard.
Whiner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiner won't allow Slater to sweep him here.
Slater pulls Whiner in close to his closed guard and prevents Whiner from doing any damage or advancing position.
Whiner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whiner wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving.
Slater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Whiner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Whiner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slater swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whiner trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Slater throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whiner drives through with a takedown into Slater's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Whiner wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving.
Whiner preventing the sweep.
Whiner tries to free his leg and advance position but Slater is retaining full guard.
Whiner stopping the sweep attempt from Slater.
Whiner looking to sit in guard and control but Slater gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Whiner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slater is one step ahead there.
Slater throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slater trying to control the position from guard on top but Whiner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whiner pulls Slater in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Whiner slaps away a takedown attempt from Slater, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pommy Whiner showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whiner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pommy Whiner!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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