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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pat Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Pat Small has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pat Small seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Shields!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Small lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shields shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Small sprawls well. Small wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shields gets slowly back to his feet.
Small jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Small bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shields's head backwards.
Shields shoots in but no luck this time.
Small jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Small gets a clinch.
Small pushes Shields back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shields drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pat Small has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Shields.
Good body shot from Small.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Small breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shields chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Small can pounce on him.
Small closes the distance and clinches.
Small pushes Shields back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small pushes Shields back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Small pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shields takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Small lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shields at a distance.
Small connects with a jab.
It looks like Jake Shields has been cut.
Small with a nice cross.
Pat Small seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Small scores with a body shot.
Shields looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shields walks into a stiff left hand from Small.
Shields keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Small takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shields fails with a takedown attempt.
Small clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Small bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shields's head.
Small uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Small lands with a straight right. Shields didn't see that one coming.
Small lands a nice shot to the body.
Small throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Small has closed the distance and engaged Shields in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Small scores with a nice short uppercut.
Small's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Small connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Small throws a good cross that connects.
Shields on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Small scores with a hook.
Small is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Small lands with a straight right. Shields didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small digs a good hook to Shields's body.
Small gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Small is pressed up against the cage. Shields has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Small down to the mat. Small avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Small swats away the attempt to clinch by Shields.
Small jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shields shoots in for a takedown but Small shows good takedown defense.
Shields shoots in for a takedown but Small shows good takedown defense.
Shields dives in and grabs Small's left leg, looking for a takedown. Small pushes down on Shields's head and hops out.
Shields misses with a two punch combination.
Shields on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Small fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shields looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shields doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shields looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Small connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shields momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small tests Shields's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Small works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Small cracks Shields with a good jab.
Small paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Small throws a right and a left that Shields avoids nicely.
Shields is trying desperately to land a takedown but Small is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Shields.
Small lands a nice shot to the body.
Small scores with a nice strike.
Shields moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Small.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shields has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Small finds it's way round the side to connect with Shields's head.
Small lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Small leaves Shields with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Small scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Small dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Shields's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shields has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shields there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Small breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Small jabs Shields to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jake Shields is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shields tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Small manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Small there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shields connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Small takes a swing at Shields's ribcage but misses.
Shields takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shields blocks a jab.
Shields drops his hands momentarily and Small takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Small getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Small rushes Shields and presses him up against the cage.
Small manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Small works over Shields's head and body with a nice combination.
Small cracks Shields with a good jab.
Small scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Small uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Small tests Shields's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shields slips under a jab.
Small moves into the clinch.
Small is working Shields over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Small creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Small.
Small missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shields has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Small lands with a left to the head.
Small escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shields fails to land the takedown.
Nice uppercut there from Small.
Shields takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short body shot lands from Small as the two fighters clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Small.
Small lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Small digs a right hand underneath Shields's ribcage. Shields let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shields is breathing heavily.
Small breaks the clinch.
Pat Small is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Small fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shields on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Small there.
A lazy left from Small finds it's target.
Shields fails with a takedown attempt.
Pat Small has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Shields.
Shields looks for a takedown but Small sprawls well.
Shields gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A shot to the liver by Small. Beautiful body shot.
Small swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shields.
Shields takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shields takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Small throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Small lands a jab to the head.
Small scores with the left hand. Shields knows he should have avoided that one.
Shields gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Small connects with a nice looking jab.
Shields is rocked!
Small swats away the attempt to clinch by Shields.
Pat Small is winning the standup battle so far.
Small with a hook.
Small throws a series of strikes that have Shields backpedaling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shields gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shields is still on wobbly legs! Can Small finish him?
Shields tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Small manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shields seems to have recovered his senses.
Shields takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Small dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jake Shields's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Small slips a straight right by Shields.
Small scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Small lands with a shot to the body.
Shields doesn't manage to clinch there - Small circles away.
Small scores with a shot to the body.
Small feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shieldss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Small forces Shields back against the cage and clinches.
Shields is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Small is defending well.
Small lands a body shot in the clinch.
Small digs a right hand into Shields's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shields's gas tank.
Shields takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee calls for Small to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shields drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shields tries to close the distance and clinch up but Small swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Small. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Small.
Good standup being displayed there by Small as he connects with a hook.
Shields shoots in looking for a takedown. Small tries to sprawl out of it but Shields keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Small manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Small bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shields's head backwards.
Shields on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Small connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Small throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shields on the side of the head.
Small is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shields can do to turn this around?
Small lands a glancing blow to the side of Shields's head.
Small scores with a shot to the body.
Small lands a nice hook to Shields's body. Shields takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Small scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shields takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Small finds it's way through Shields's defenses.
Donk. Small catches Shields right on the button with a cross.
Small connects with a nice looking jab.
Small bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Small getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheers as Small lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shields doesn't seem phased though.
Small lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shields at a distance.
A jab lands there for Small.
Shields takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shields closes the distance and clinches up with Small, looking for a takedown. Shields pushes Small against the cage but Small circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pat Small has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Shields.
Shields throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shields shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Small but Small pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small lands a nice looking body shot.
Small lands a body shot.
Small paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Small with a jab.
Small scores with a jab to the head.
Small scores with a sloppy right hand. Shields should have avoided that one.
Small scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Small pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shields is out of range and Small settles back down.
Shields shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Small but Small pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shields shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Small as he avoids it easily.
Small scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Small defends it nicely.
Small listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Small lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Small misses with the combination.
Jake Shields has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Small lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pat Small is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Small gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Small lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Small.
Shields misses with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pat Small showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Small has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:25
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Small!
Pat Small really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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