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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ali Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and not gonna lie hes a wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Truth Is. not gonna lie hes a wrestler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ali Newman's chin.
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188 cm
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202 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
193 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ali Newman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, not gonna lie hes a wrestler! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Newman throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice shot lands for Newman. The fight stays on the outside here - hes a wrestler looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Newman thows a body shot but no joy. Newman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Newman connects with a looping right hand.
Newman misses with a left hand and hes a wrestler counters with a nice body kick. hes a wrestler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Newman swings widly with a right hand
and hes a wrestler counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. hes a wrestler wants to control but Newman is keeping him busy. Newman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from hes a wrestler. hes a wrestler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. hes a wrestler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Newman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. hes a wrestler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. hes a wrestler trying to control but Newman is working from the bottom. hes a wrestler 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. hes a wrestler won't allow Newman to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. hes a wrestler slips nicely into half guard. hes a wrestler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. hes a wrestler is stalling here. Newman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! hes a wrestler seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Newman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Newman stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. hes a wrestler ducks under a wild hook from Newman. Ali Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. hes a wrestler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newman. Newman throws a shot from downtown. hes a wrestler moves away and avoids it. hes a wrestler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Newman circles away. Newman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but hes a wrestler circles away quickly and effectively. Newman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Newman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Newman swings widly with a right hand
and hes a wrestler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. hes a wrestler slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. hes a wrestler wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Newman wants to stand but hes a wrestler is controlling the position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. hes a wrestler sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ali Newman has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from hes a wrestler. Ali Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of not gonna lie hes a wrestler. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. hes a wrestler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. hes a wrestler has a takedown stuffed. hes a wrestler scores a takedown into full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
not gonna lie hes a wrestler dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Newman throws a series of punches but hes a wrestler moves out of range. Newman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by hes a wrestler. hes a wrestler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newman. Newman throws a right hand that hes a wrestler ducks under and follows up with a left that hes a wrestler also avoids with ease. Newman misses with a left hand and hes a wrestler counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Newman's guard now. hes a wrestler wants to pass the guard but Newman is keeping the position. hes a wrestler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. hes a wrestler trying to control but Newman is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. hes a wrestler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. not gonna lie hes a wrestler has got the better of the ground game so far. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by not gonna lie hes a wrestler. hes a wrestler shoots in for a takedown but Newman shows good takedown defense. Newman lands with a hook. hes a wrestler tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like not gonna lie hes a wrestler has been cut. Newman takes a swing at hes a wrestler's ribcage but misses. Newman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. hes a wrestler closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Newman quickly recovers to half guard. hes a wrestler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Newman's head. hes a wrestler working over Newman with some ground and pound. Newman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Newman wants to get back to his feet.
Newman blocking the ground and pound attempt from hes a wrestler. hes a wrestler throws a strike but Newman avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Newman wants to stand but hes a wrestler is controlling the position. hes a wrestler slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newman wants to stand up but hes a wrestler is controlling him. Newman keeping moving, preventing hes a wrestler from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. not gonna lie hes a wrestler wasn't active enough on the ground. hes a wrestler looks for a takedown but Newman sprawls well. Newman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and hes a wrestler makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Newman. No joy for hes a wrestler on that attempt. Ali Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of not gonna lie hes a wrestler. hes a wrestler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Newman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. hes a wrestler in side control, just content to control the action for now. hes a wrestler laying and praying for a moment but Newman takes advantage and regains half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. hes a wrestler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
not gonna lie hes a wrestler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on not gonna lie hes a wrestler's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
hes a wrestler shoots in and drives through. Newman sprawls well. Newman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Newman swings widly with a right hand
and hes a wrestler counters with a nice body kick.
hes a wrestler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Newman but Newman pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ali Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of not gonna lie hes a wrestler. Newman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and hes a wrestler counters with a single leg into guard. Newman didn't expect that. hes a wrestler throws an elbow that misses. Newman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in hes a wrestler's guard. Nice move by Newman! Newman wants to stand and escape but instead hes a wrestler has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Newman keeping moving, preventing hes a wrestler from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. hes a wrestler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. hes a wrestler's corner is telling him to maintain position. Newman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst hes a wrestler is controlling him. hes a wrestler is looking to work some ground and pound but Newman has wrist control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. hes a wrestler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. hes a wrestler wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving. hes a wrestler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Newman kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. hes a wrestler with a flurry of punches that miss. hes a wrestler scoring with punches to the head and body. Ali Newman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. hes a wrestler trying to control but Newman is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by not gonna lie hes a wrestler. Newman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by hes a wrestler. Newman misses with a left hand and hes a wrestler counters with a nice double leg into guard. hes a wrestler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. hes a wrestler looking to pass the guard. Newman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. A big right from Newman misses. Newman throws a jab but it's blocked by hes a wrestler. Newman swings widly with a right hand
and hes a wrestler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Newman's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! hes a wrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Newman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Newman wants to get back to his feet but hes a wrestler is in a dominant position and won't allow it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Newman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from hes a wrestler.
And that's the end of the fight! not gonna lie hes a wrestler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got hes a wrestler 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 George Francis scores the fight for not gonna lie hes a wrestler! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for not gonna lie hes a wrestler! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for not gonna lie hes a wrestler!
not gonna lie hes a wrestler wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
56% |
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