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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fitry Qushairy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuller comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne- Racks. 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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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 Sydney, Travis Fuller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fitry Qushairy!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Qushairy pinned against the cage. Qushairy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fitry Qushairy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Qushairy tries to clinch but Fuller moves out of range.
Fuller shoots in and bounces Qushairy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fuller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Qushairy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fuller thows a big elbow that misses.
Fuller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fuller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Qushairy keeping moving, preventing Fuller from controlling successfully.
Fuller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Qushairy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fuller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fuller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Qushairy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Qushairy stuffs the takedown attempt from Fuller. Fuller gets slowly back to his feet.
Qushairy moves into the clinch successfully.
Fuller is trying to break the clinch but Qushairy is controlling him.
Qushairy blocking some punches.
Qushairy crunches a lovely knee into Fuller's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller throws a punch but it's blocked by Qushairy.
Qushairy scores a nice knee to the body.
Fuller is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Qushairy lands an elbow that stopped Fuller in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Travis Fuller has been cut.
Qushairy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Qushairy lands a knee to the head.
Qushairy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Qushairy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fuller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fuller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Qushairy.
Qushairy scores a nice knee to the body.
Qushairy misses with a knee to the head.
Qushairy connects with a knee to the head.
Qushairy working Fuller over with knees to the body.
Qushairy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fuller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Qushairy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy lands an elbow just above Fuller 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Qushairy obliges.
Qushairy lands a knee to the head.
Qushairy leaning against his opponent.
Knees to the body from Qushairy.
Qushairy landing knees to the head.
Qushairy lands an elbow just above Fuller 's eye.
Qushairy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Qushairy lands a knee to the head.
Fuller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Qushairy has him pressed against the cage.
Qushairy tries a knee to the head but Fuller blocks it.
Qushairy landing knees to the head.
Qushairy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fuller's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Qushairy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy lands a damaging elbow.
Qushairy scores a nice knee to the body.
Qushairy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Qushairy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuller is trying to force a seperation but Qushairy has the dominant position.
Qushairy successfully pulls guard.
Fuller 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fuller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qushairy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuller trying to control the position from guard on top but Qushairy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuller controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fitry Qushairy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Fuller'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.
Fuller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fuller looking to ground and pound but Qushairy is blocking nicely.
Fuller throws a sloppy strike and Qushairy uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Qushairy has ended up in Fuller's guard.
Qushairy is fighting to break Fuller's control of his arms but Fuller is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Qushairy wants to stand but Fuller is controlling his posture from full guard.
Qushairy being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Qushairy wants to stand but Fuller has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Fuller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Travis Fuller just wasn't active enough.
Qushairy is looking to clinch.
Qushairy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fuller gets to his feet. Qushairy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Qushairy is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fuller shoots in looking for a takedown but Qushairy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fuller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Qushairy is looking to clinch but Fuller is avoiding it.
Qushairy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fuller to the mat! Fuller manages to get full guard.
Fuller looking for a sweep. Not yet Fuller, not yet.
Qushairy wants to stand and escape but instead Fuller has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Travis Fuller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuller with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fuller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fuller looking to pass the guard.
Qushairy keeping moving, preventing Fuller from controlling successfully.
Fuller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qushairy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Travis Fuller just wasn't active enough.
Qushairy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Qushairy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fuller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Qushairy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fuller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Qushairy to the mat! Qushairy manages to get full guard.
Fuller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qushairy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Qushairy being controlled here, momentarily.
Fuller throws a strike but Qushairy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Fuller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Travis Fuller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fuller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Qushairy sprawls well. Qushairy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fuller gets slowly back to his feet.
Fuller shoots in but no luck this time.
Qushairy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qushairy tries to clinch up but Fuller circles away and keeps his distance.
Qushairy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fuller circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Qushairy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fuller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Qushairy swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Fuller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuller misses the shot to the body.
Qushairy wants to clinch.
Qushairy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fuller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Qushairy avoids it really well and circles away.
Fitry Qushairy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fuller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fuller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Qushairy avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fuller.
Qushairy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fitry Qushairy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fuller takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Qushairy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Qushairy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuller keeps the fight on the outside.
Qushairy tries to clinch but Fuller is having none of it.
Qushairy takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Qushairy.
Qushairy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Qushairy misses with a knee to the head.
Qushairy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fuller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Qushairy.
Qushairy lands an elbow just above Fuller 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fuller's face.
Fuller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Qushairy lands an elbow that stopped Fuller in his tracks for a moment.
Qushairy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Qushairy lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Qushairy slows down the pace here.
Qushairy scores a nice knee to the body.
Qushairy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Qushairy postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fitry Qushairy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Qushairy 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fitry Qushairy!
A very excited looking Fitry Qushairy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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