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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Von Prawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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185 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Von Prawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cody Duncan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duncan doesn't manage to clinch there - Von Prawn circles away.
Duncan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Prawn avoids the head kick by Duncan.
Duncan misses with a wild combination.
Von Prawn wants to clinch up but Duncan keeps it at a distance.
Duncan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Prawn.
Duncan tries to clinch there but Von Prawn circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Duncan. No joy for Von Prawn on that attempt.
Von Prawn moves in looking to clinch but Duncan pushes him off.
Duncan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Prawn.
Duncan avoids the head kick by Von Prawn.
Duncan moves into range and clinches up with Von Prawn.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Von Prawn avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Von Prawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duncan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duncan rushes Von Prawn and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duncan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Von Prawn is trying to maintain a safe position but Duncan gets an underhook and turns Von Prawn into the cage.
Von Prawn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duncan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cody Duncan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duncan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Duncan throws a right hand that Von Prawn ducks under and follows up with a left that Von Prawn also avoids with ease.
Von Prawn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duncan moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Von Prawn on the inside.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan is trying to break the clinch but Von Prawn is controlling him.
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!
Von Prawn tries to break the clinch but Duncan is controlling the position.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Von Prawn is blocking nicely.
Duncan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duncan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duncan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duncan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Von Prawn wants a takedown.
Duncan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duncan working Von Prawn over with knees to the body.
Von Prawn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan stuffs the takedown.
Duncan has closed the distance and engaged Von Prawn in a clinch.
Von Prawn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Von Prawn wants to land a leg kick but Duncan is out of range.
Von Prawn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Duncan as he avoids it easily.
Von Prawn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Von Prawn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Duncan closes the distance and clinches.
Von Prawn throws a head punch that misses.
Von Prawn prevents Duncan from breaking the clinch.
Von Prawn is trying to pull guard but Duncan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Duncan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Von Prawn up against the cage.
Von Prawn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Duncan is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch but Von Prawn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duncan moves into the clinch.
Duncan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duncan is trying to break the clinch but Von Prawn is controlling him.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Von Prawn is defending well for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Von Prawn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Prawn jumps guard but Duncan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Duncan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duncan is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Duncan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Von Prawn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duncan is fending him off so far but Von Prawn persists. Nope, Duncan circles away and we're back to standing.
Von Prawn misses with a takedown attempt - Duncan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Von Prawn blocks a head kick by Duncan.
Duncan throws a head kick that misses.
Duncan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Von Prawn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Duncan is keeping busy.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Von Prawn avoids it.
Duncan stalling.
Duncan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Von Prawn throws out a loose jab but Duncan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duncan rushes Von Prawn and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Prawn tries to pull guard but Duncan won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Von Prawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duncan breaks the clinch.
Duncan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duncan gets a clinch.
Duncan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duncan swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Prawn.
Von Prawn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Duncan counters with a leg kick.
Duncan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Von Prawn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duncan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Prawn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Von Prawn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Von Prawn tries to bum rush Duncan with a series of wild strikes but Duncan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duncan forces Von Prawn back against the cage and clinches.
Von Prawn tries to pull guard but Duncan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Duncan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Prawn avoids a kick to the body.
Duncan lands a jab to the nose.
Von Prawn moves out of range of the body kick from Duncan.
Von Prawn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Duncan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Von Prawn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duncan looks to land a combination but Von Prawn avoids it well.
Cody Duncan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Prawn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Prawn keeps the fight on the outside.
Duncan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Duncan lands a jab-cross combination.
Duncan misses with a head kick.
Duncan wants to clinch.
Duncan connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Prawn shoots in looking for a takedown. Duncan tries to sprawl out of it but Von Prawn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duncan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Von Prawn is looking to clinch but Duncan is avoiding it.
Von Prawn misses with the combination.
Duncan forces Von Prawn back against the cage and clinches.
Duncan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Von Prawn shoots in for a takedown but Duncan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duncan looks to land a combination. Von Prawn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Duncan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Von Prawn, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duncan 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.
Cody Duncan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Von Prawn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duncan pinned against the cage. Duncan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Von Prawn has a takedown stuffed.
Duncan instigates a clinch.
Von Prawn can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Von Prawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duncan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Von Prawn up against the cage.
Duncan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Duncan. No joy for Von Prawn on that attempt.
Duncan clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Von Prawn has his takedown stuffed
and Duncan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Duncan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duncan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Von Prawn up against the cage.
Duncan breaks the clinch.
Duncan throws a nice looking combination but Von Prawn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Von Prawn swings for the body but Duncan moves out of range.
Von Prawn dives in and grabs Duncan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duncan pushes down on Von Prawn's head and hops out.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Duncan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Duncan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duncan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Von Prawn's brow.
Duncan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan breaks the clinch.
Duncan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Prawn loads up on a big right hand but Duncan slips the punch.
Duncan closes the distance and pushes Von Prawn back into the cage.
Duncan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duncan's corner calls for a 1-2. Duncan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Von Prawn swings for the body but Duncan moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Duncan.
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!
Duncan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Von Prawn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duncan is fending him off so far but Von Prawn persists. Nope, Duncan circles away and we're back to standing.
Duncan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan avoiding damage as Von Prawn throws knees to the body.
Duncan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Duncan.
Duncan throws a lazy right hand but Von Prawn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duncan swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Prawn.
Von Prawn tries for a takedown but Duncan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Billy Von Prawn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duncan throws a nice looking combination but Von Prawn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Duncan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Duncan throws a head kick but Von Prawn moves out of range.
Von Prawn shoots in but no luck this time.
Duncan misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan moves into range and clinches up with Von Prawn.
Duncan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Von Prawn has him pressed against the cage.
Duncan tries to circle away but Von Prawn has him pinned against the cage.
Von Prawn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duncan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Duncan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Duncan. Those never looked like landing.
Duncan misses with a two punch combination.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Prawn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Prawn fails in his attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Von Prawn.
Billy Von Prawn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cody Duncan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Prawn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duncan moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cody Duncan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duncan 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 Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cody Duncan!
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