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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aron Petursson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 Hilo, Ultimate Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aron Petursson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petursson misses with a head kick.
Warrior shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petursson but Petursson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Warrior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Petursson's waist but Petursson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Warrior off to one side.
Petursson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Warrior shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Warrior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warrior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Warrior tries to clinch up but Petursson circles away and keeps his distance.
Warrior tries to clinch but Petursson moves out of range.
Warrior shoots in for a double leg but Petursson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Petursson closes the distance and clinches up with Warrior, looking for a takedown. Petursson pushes Warrior against the cage but Warrior circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Petursson clinches up with Warrior and pushes him back against the cage.
Warrior tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Warrior jumps guard but Petursson stands there with Warrior around his waist. Warrior gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petursson tries to score a body lock takedown but Warrior shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Warrior drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Petursson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Warrior could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Petursson works over Warrior with some ground and pound from guard.
Warrior tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petursson 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.
Let's hope that Petursson 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.
Warrior wants to sweep here but Petursson controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior is working hard here to advance position.
Warrior is breathing heavily.
Warrior keeping full guard, as Petursson tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aron Petursson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Warrior closes the distance looking to clinch
and Petursson 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petursson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Petursson pushing down on Warrior's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Still in half guard, Petursson seems content to control.
Warrior is trying to stand up here but Petursson is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petursson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Warrior is wriggling around trying to escape.
Petursson with a couple of short strikes.
Petursson stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Petursson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Petursson manages to break the clinch.
Petursson has managed to clinch.
Petursson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Petursson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petursson trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Petursson 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Petursson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Warrior does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aron Petursson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Petursson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Petursson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Petursson trying to mount his opponent but Warrior defends it.
Warrior trying to control from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Petursson connects with a nice short shot to Warrior's temple.
Warrior wants to control but Petursson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Aron Petursson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Petursson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Warrior has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petursson is working away from the top position though.
Warrior wants to improve his position but Petursson is controlling well.
Petursson trying to control the pace.
Petursson decides to stand and escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petursson throws a series of punches but Warrior avoids them all with ease.
Petursson is breathing heavily.
Petursson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Warrior tries to avoid it but Petursson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Warrior to the ground. Warrior escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Warrior fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Warrior tries to clinch there but Petursson circles away.
Petursson shoots for a takedown but Warrior saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Warrior fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Petursson avoids it really well and circles away.
Petursson slaps away a takedown attempt from Warrior, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Warrior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petursson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Petursson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Petursson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Petursson there.
Warrior is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petursson decides to return to a standing position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petursson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Warrior swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warrior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Petursson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petursson throws a head kick but Warrior moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Petursson or perhaps it was just good defense by Warrior which made him look bad.
Sloppy strikes from Petursson. Those never looked like landing.
Warrior tries to clinch up but Petursson circles away and keeps his distance.
Petursson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Warrior pinned against the cage. Warrior gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Warrior closes the distance but Petursson moves to the side
and Petursson moves into the clinch.
Petursson digs a right hand underneath Warrior's ribcage. Warrior let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petursson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Warrior pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Warrior gets underhooks to prevent Petursson's takedown attempt.
Petursson prevents the takedown attempt.
Petursson lands a nice shot to the body.
Warrior is trying to pull guard but Petursson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Petursson is pushing Warrior up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Petursson jumps guard and drags Warrior to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Petursson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Warrior is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aron Petursson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Petursson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warrior circles away.
Petursson shoots in and gets a takedown into Warrior's guard.
Petursson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Warrior looking to control.
Petursson looking to pass the guard.
Warrior looking for a sweep. Not yet Warrior, not yet.
Warrior not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Petursson takes a swing at Warrior's ribcage but misses.
Petursson drives through and clinches with Warrior against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petursson manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Petursson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Warrior or perhaps it was just good defense by Petursson which made him look bad.
Warrior tries to clinch there but Petursson circles away.
Petursson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Warrior as he jumps to the side.
Warrior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warrior is trying hard to land a takedown here. Petursson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Petursson does no damage.
Ultimate Warrior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petursson keeps the fight on the outside.
Petursson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petursson misses with a body shot.
Warrior misses with a takedown attempt - Petursson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Warrior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petursson tries for a takedown but Warrior sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Petursson fails to land the takedown.
Petursson leaves Warrior with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Petursson scores with a head kick. Warrior tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Warrior shoots in but Petursson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Petursson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petursson seems to be looking for submissions.
Petursson stops Warrior from getting back to his feet.
Warrior trying to control but Petursson postures up.
Warrior wants to get back to his feet.
Petursson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Warrior!
Petursson controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warrior wants to hold on but Petursson pushes him away.
Petursson controlling from the full mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Warrior keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aron Petursson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petursson 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 Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aron Petursson!
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