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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Funk Sinatra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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180 lbs
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185 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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 London, Nick Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Funk Sinatra!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sinatra shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scott defends it nicely.
Sinatra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scott thows a body shot but no joy.
Sinatra fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sinatra shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scott defends it nicely.
Nick Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Funk Sinatra.
Scott misses with an uppercut. Sinatra saw that one coming.
Scott chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sinatra swinging wildly here.
Sinatra lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Scott at a distance.
Scott shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Scott showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Scott thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scott is working for a kimura but Sinatra is defending it quite comfortably.
Scott missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Scott throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sinatra's head.
Sinatra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Scott decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scott.
Sinatra throws a right hand that Scott ducks under and follows up with a left that Scott also avoids with ease.
Scott swinging wildly here.
Scott throws an off balance right hand
and Sinatra counters with a one-two to the body.
A jab from Scott misses.
Sinatra moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Scott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sinatra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scott.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott misses with a left hand
and Sinatra counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Scott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nick Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sinatra lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra fails with a takedown attempt.
Sinatra fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Scott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sinatra shoots in for a takedown but Scott shows good takedown defense.
Sinatra will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Scott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sinatra avoids the head kick by Scott.
A right-left combo lands from Sinatra.
Sinatra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scott doesn't seem bothered though.
Sinatra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sinatra cracks Scott with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott throws the kick towards the body but Sinatra avoids it.
Sinatra shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Scott as he avoids it easily.
Scott has a takedown stuffed.
Sinatra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scott avoids it really well and circles away.
A good leg kick by Scott.
Sinatra will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinatra scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sinatra shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nick Scott will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sinatra looks to land a combination but Scott avoids it well.
Scott scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No joy there for Scott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sinatra throws a nice looking combination but Scott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sinatra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sinatra has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Scott throws a combination that misses
and Sinatra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scott has taken the fight to the clinch.
Scott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sinatra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Scott takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Scott fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Scott there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sinatra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scott throws a sloppy body shot
and Sinatra counters with a one-two to the body.
Nick Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinatra works over Scott's head and body with a nice combination.
Scott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Scott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scott lands with a nice combination. Sinatra backs away looking to recover.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sinatra tries for a takedown but Scott sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Scott misses with the combination.
Sinatra lands a right hook to the body.
Sinatra's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sinatra duly obliges.
Sinatra shoots in looking for a takedown but Scott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sinatra's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Scott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sinatra counters with a nice body shot.
Sinatra misses with a few strikes there.
Sinatra lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott shoots in looking for a takedown but Sinatra manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Scott's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Scott wants to clinch up but Sinatra keeps it at a distance.
Sinatra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nick Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Funk Sinatra.
A head kick misses from Scott.
Sinatra is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sinatra throws a series of punches but Scott avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Scott shoots in and gets a takedown into Sinatra's guard.
Scott wants to stand and escape but instead Sinatra has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Scott wants to stand up but Sinatra is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Scott scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Scott throws a series of punches but Sinatra avoids them all with ease.
Sinatra tries to clinch but Scott moves out of range.
No luck for Sinatra with that takedown attempt.
Sinatra works over Scott's head and body with a nice combination.
Sinatra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Scott clinches.
Scott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scott defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sinatra.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott stuffs the takedown.
Scott misses with a wild combination.
Sinatra shoots in for a takedown but Scott shows good takedown defense.
Scott moves into the clinch successfully.
Scott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sinatra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Scott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sinatra counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice takedown defense from Scott. No joy for Sinatra on that attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinatra slips a straight right by Scott.
Scott throws a series of punches but Sinatra moves out of range.
Sinatra stalks Scott and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scott's face. Scott staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nick Scott will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Scott gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Scott wants the takedown. Sinatra is fighting it off but Scott persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sinatra's guard against the cage.
Sinatra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Scott drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sinatra dives on top into guard.
Scott is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sinatra is controlling him.
Sinatra wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Scott is looking to stand back up but Sinatra counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Scott.
Scott pushes Sinatra off looking to stand but Sinatra dives back in and keeps control.
Scott is refusing to be controlled, as Sinatra sits in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sinatra is trying to work for a kimura but Scott is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinatra is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sinatra is trying to work for a kimura but Scott is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Scott is not content to let Sinatra control the position.
Sinatra is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Scott has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sinatra thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Scott's head.
Scott wants to stand back up but Sinatra manages to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinatra trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott parries the strikes from Sinatra easily there. Sinatra is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Scott to escape.
Sinatra misses with the ground and pound.
Scott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sinatra on the ground.
Sinatra is working to tighten is grip on Scott's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Scott has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sinatra is really squeezing tight and eventually Scott passes out! Sinatra breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Funk Sinatra!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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