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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steven Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bublasaur Venusaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Venusaur comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bulbasaur bongo bebop kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Steven Walter has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Steven Walter seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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173 cm
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152 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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175 cm
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158 lbs
11 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Walter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Bublasaur Venusaur! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walter tries for a takedown but Venusaur circles away easily and Venusaur moves into the clinch. Venusaur has Walter pressed against the cage, preventing Walter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Venusaur holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Walter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venusaur avoids it. Venusaur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Venusaur throws a head punch that misses. Walter has Venusaur pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Venusaur manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Venusaur working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Venusaur. Walter tries a knee to the head but Venusaur blocks it.
Walter tries to break the clinch but Venusaur is controlling the position. Walter tries to land a knee to the head but Venusaur blocks with his arms.
Walter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Venusaur walks away with a smile on his face. Walter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Walter with a lazy takedown attempt and Venusaur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Walter lands a head kick. Venusaur smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Walter fails with a takedown attempt. Walter shoots for a takedown but Venusaur saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Venusaur tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Walter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Walter misses with a head kick.
Venusaur gets in close and instigates a clinch. Venusaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Walter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venusaur avoids it. Walter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Venusaur scores with an uppercut up the middle. Venusaur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walter tries to keep at a distance but Venusaur has taken the fight into the clinch. Venusaur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Venusaur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Venusaur lands with a right to the head. Venusaur throws a punch but it's blocked by Walter. Venusaur throws a punch but it's blocked by Walter. Walter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Venusaur walks away with a smile on his face. Walter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Walter has a takedown stuffed. Venusaur moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Venusaur lands a left hand.
Venusaur swings wildly with an uppercut but Walter uses good head movement to avoid it. Walter wants a takedown but no success here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Venusaur manages to break the clinch.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Venusaur shows good takedown defense. Venusaur moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Walter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walter tries to break free but Venusaur pushes him back against the cage. Venusaur manages to break the clinch.
Walter takes the fight into the clinch. Walter tries to break free but Venusaur pushes him back against the cage. Walter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Venusaur after a bit of a struggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walter looking to throw knees to the head but Venusaur is blocking nicely.
Venusaur scores with an uppercut up the middle. Venusaur scores with a nice hook to the head. A short left from Venusaur. Venusaur throws a head punch that misses. Venusaur just leaning against Walter, taking a breather. Walter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Venusaur scores with a nice head shot. Venusaur paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Walter gets tackled into the cage by Venusaur. Venusaur maintains the clinch. Walter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Venusaur is defending well for now. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Venusaur. Venusaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Venusaur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Walter tries for a takedown but Venusaur manages to get underhooks.
Walter breaks from the clinch.
Venusaur blocks a head kick by Walter.
Venusaur misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Venusaur wants to clinch up but Walter keeps it at a distance. Walter takes the fight into the clinch. Walter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! 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! Walter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Venusaur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Walter. Walter misses with a double jab
and Venusaur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Venusaur moves into the clinch. Venusaur throws a punch but it's blocked by Walter. Walter tries to circle away but Venusaur has him pinned against the cage. Walter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Venusaur just stands there and leans against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Walter wants to get back to striking at distance but Venusaur won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Venusaur scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Venusaur scores with a nice short uppercut. Walter lands a nice knee to the body. Venusaur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bublasaur Venusaur dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Venusaur takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Venusaur has closed the distance and engaged Walter in a clinch.
Walter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Venusaur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walter rushes Venusaur and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Walter takes a shot to the head. Venusaur gets through Walter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Walter takes a shot to the head. A short right from Venusaur on the inside. Walter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Venusaur scores with a shoulder strike. Walter jumps guard but Venusaur stands there with Walter around his waist. Walter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walter wants to break free but Venusaur has control.
Walter tries to pull guard but Venusaur forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Walter tries to pull guard but Venusaur holds him up against the cage and eventually Walter drops back down to his feet.
Venusaur is pushing Walter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round. Venusaur scores with an uppercut up the middle. Walter fails to pull guard.
Walter takes a shot to the head. Walter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walter misses with a takedown attempt and Venusaur holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Venusaur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Walter's efforts to push away. Walter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Venusaur just stands there and leans against the cage. Walter tries to break free but Venusaur pushes him back against the cage. Bublasaur Venusaur seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Venusaur swings wildly with an uppercut but Walter uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Venusaur. Walter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venusaur avoids it. A shot in the inside from Venusaur. Walter looking for a takedown. Venusaur scores with a nice hook to the head. Venusaur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Venusaur lands with a light punch inside. Venusaur lands a left hand.
Walter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Venusaur gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Venusaur breaks the clinch.
Walter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Walter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Venusaur.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Venusaur shows good takedown defense. Venusaur gets a clinch. Venusaur manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Venusaur darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Steven Walter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Venusaur tries to clinch there but Walter circles away.
Walter misses with a takedown attempt and Venusaur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fight moves into the clinch position. Walter throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Venusaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Venusaur. Venusaur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut lands for Venusaur. That snapped Walter's head back.
Venusaur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Walter tries for a takedown but Venusaur sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Walter misses with a double jab
and Venusaur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Venusaur scores with a punch to the head. A head kick by Walter misses and Venusaur counters with a lovely straight right hand! Venusaur drives through and clinches with Walter against the cage.
Venusaur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Walter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Walter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Venusaur after a bit of a struggle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Venusaur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Walter shoots for a takedown but Venusaur saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Venusaur fails with an attempt to clinch.
Venusaur rushes Walter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Walter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Venusaur just stands there and leans against the cage. Walter letting Venusaur take a breather here. Venusaur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Walter jumps guard but Venusaur stands there with Walter around his waist. Walter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Venusaur. Venusaur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Venusaur rushes Walter and presses him up against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Walter can't get the takedown.
Walter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Venusaur just stands there and leans against the cage. Venusaur lands a hook to the side of the head. Venusaur lands an uppercut. Venusaur lands with a right to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bublasaur Venusaur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Walter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Walter shoots for a double leg takedown but Venusaur sprawls well. He's pushed Walter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Walter misses with a takedown and Venusaur counters with a left to the body. Venusaur moves into the clinch. Venusaur lands with a left to the head. Walter jumps guard but Venusaur turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Venusaur lands a nice uppercut. Venusaur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Venusaur wants to clinch up but Walter keeps it at a distance. Walter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Venusaur as he avoids it easily. Venusaur moves into range and clinches up with Walter. Venusaur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Walter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Venusaur is defending well for now. Venusaur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Venusaur rushes Walter and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walter is trying to break the clinch but Venusaur is controlling him. Venusaur breaks the clinch.
Walter rushes Venusaur and presses him up against the cage. Venusaur scores with an uppercut up the middle. Walter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Venusaur gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Venusaur lands with a short head shot on the inside. Walter breaks the clinch.
Walter dodges the punch combination from Venusaur.
Bublasaur Venusaur seems to be getting the better of the standup. Walter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Venusaur moves into range and clinches up with Walter. Venusaur working aggressively here.
Walter jumps guard but Venusaur turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Venusaur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walter clinches up with Venusaur and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Walter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Venusaur to keep the fight standing. Walter misses with a knee strike.
Venusaur is defending well against a takedown attempt. Venusaur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Venusaur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Venusaur lands a nice uppercut.
Walter is rocked! Venusaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Oh Walter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Venusaur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Venusaur prevents the takedown attempt.
Venusaur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walter backwards. Venusaur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Venusaur fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walter throws a sloppy head kick and Venusaur moves out of range easily. Venusaur forces Walter back against the cage and clinches. Walter seems to have got his legs back now. Venusaur breaks from the clinch.
Venusaur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Venusaur wants it to stay on the feet. Venusaur clinches. Venusaur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Venusaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Walter backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walter tries to break free but Venusaur pushes him back against the cage. Venusaur scores with a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Venusaur. Venusaur lands with a right to the head. Venusaur manages to break the clinch.
Walter fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Venusaur, right into the meat.
Walter misses with a takedown attempt letting Venusaur counter with a right hand. Venusaur darts in and clinches Walter up against the cage. Venusaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Venusaur on the inside. Venusaur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Venusaur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Venusaur gets tackled into the cage by Walter. Walter maintains the clinch. Venusaur pushes Walter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walter working hard to break the clinch. Venusaur breaks from the clinch.
Venusaur moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Walter wants to get back to striking at distance but Venusaur won't allow it.
Venusaur controlling the action here for a moment.
Walter fails to pull guard.
Venusaur breaks the clinch.
Walter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Venusaur sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Walter clinches up with Venusaur and pushes him back against the cage. Bublasaur Venusaur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Walter is trying to pull guard but Venusaur turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Venusaur leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A head punch on the inside from Venusaur fails to land. Walter is trying to force a seperation but Venusaur has the dominant position. Steven Walter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Walter jumps guard but Venusaur stands there with Walter around his waist. Walter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walter letting Venusaur take a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight! Bublasaur Venusaur comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Venusaur has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Bublasaur Venusaur! Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Bublasaur Venusaur! Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Bublasaur Venusaur!
Bublasaur Venusaur wins by unanimous decision! Bublasaur Venusaur made sure to mention his sponsor, Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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