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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Aleksandravicius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksandravicius comes to the cage accompanied by 50 Cent - Ready for war. 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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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, Tomas Aleksandravicius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Al Green!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aleksandravicius fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green thuds his right hand into Aleksandravicius's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aleksandravicius stuffs the takedown.
No luck for Aleksandravicius with that takedown attempt.
Aleksandravicius fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Green defending well as Aleksandravicius loads up on a big left hand.
Aleksandravicius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aleksandravicius closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Aleksandravicius pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Aleksandravicius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aleksandravicius tries to score a power double leg takedown but Green sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aleksandravicius somewhat.
Aleksandravicius doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Aleksandravicius slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aleksandravicius tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksandravicius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tomas Aleksandravicius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aleksandravicius shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Green as he avoids it easily.
Aleksandravicius shoots for a takedown but Green saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aleksandravicius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Green closes the distance and clinches up with Aleksandravicius, looking for a takedown. Green pushes Aleksandravicius against the cage but Aleksandravicius circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aleksandravicius defends it nicely.
Green throws a right and a left that Aleksandravicius avoids nicely.
Aleksandravicius misses with a head kick.
Green misses with a body kick.
Horrible takedown by Green or perhaps it was just good defense by Aleksandravicius which made him look bad.
Aleksandravicius tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandravicius tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Green moves in looking to clinch but Aleksandravicius pushes him off.
Aleksandravicius slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aleksandravicius manages to avoid it.
Aleksandravicius throws a head kick that misses.
Aleksandravicius has a takedown stuffed.
Green throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aleksandravicius's waist but Aleksandravicius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Green off to one side.
Green lands with a nice combination. Aleksandravicius backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Aleksandravicius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aleksandravicius fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aleksandravicius is breathing heavily.
Green connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green shoots in but no luck this time.
Green misses with a takedown attempt - Aleksandravicius sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aleksandravicius shoots in and drives through. Green sprawls well.
Green tries to clinch but Aleksandravicius is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Green. No joy for Aleksandravicius on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aleksandravicius tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aleksandravicius to the ground. Aleksandravicius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Aleksandravicius fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aleksandravicius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to clinch there but Aleksandravicius circles away.
Aleksandravicius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aleksandravicius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aleksandravicius tries to close the distance and clinch but Green swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aleksandravicius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Green.
Aleksandravicius shoots in looking for a takedown but Green manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aleksandravicius's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green shoots for a takedown but Aleksandravicius saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aleksandravicius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aleksandravicius fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Green lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Al Green will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aleksandravicius.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
Aleksandravicius tries to move into range but Green moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aleksandravicius moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aleksandravicius is defended easily by Green.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Aleksandravicius shoots in for a double leg but Green sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Aleksandravicius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aleksandravicius but Aleksandravicius pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aleksandravicius tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aleksandravicius misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Aleksandravicius shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Green as he jumps to the side.
Aleksandravicius looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Aleksandravicius circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Aleksandravicius does no damage.
Aleksandravicius shoots in looking for a takedown but Green manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aleksandravicius's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green rushes Aleksandravicius and presses him up against the cage.
Green looking for a takedown.
Aleksandravicius jumps guard and drags Green to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Green trying to stand up but can't free himself from Aleksandravicius's guard.
Green's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Green wants to stand but Aleksandravicius is controlling his posture from full guard.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green content to stall in guard here.
Aleksandravicius manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Green manages to get himself to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aleksandravicius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Green wants to stand but Aleksandravicius is controlling the position.
Green has his foot on Aleksandravicius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aleksandravicius works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green has Aleksandravicius pulled in close to control his posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Green can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aleksandravicius postures up.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aleksandravicius. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Green will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Aleksandravicius trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Aleksandravicius trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We're going to have a standup here because Tomas Aleksandravicius wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Green fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aleksandravicius avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Aleksandravicius shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aleksandravicius moves into the clinch successfully.
Aleksandravicius wants a takedown but no success here.
Green fails to pull guard.
Aleksandravicius pulls Green into guard.
Green prevents Aleksandravicius from getting back to his feet.
Green wants to stand but Aleksandravicius is controlling his posture from full guard.
Aleksandravicius being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
Green throws a big right hand that misses.
Green trying to control but Aleksandravicius is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Al Green.
Aleksandravicius shoots in and drives through. Green sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Aleksandravicius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aleksandravicius swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aleksandravicius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green shoots in for a double leg but Aleksandravicius sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Green tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aleksandravicius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Green somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
Aleksandravicius shoots in looking for a takedown. Green tries to sprawl out of it but Aleksandravicius keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Green manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aleksandravicius looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Green goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aleksandravicius as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Aleksandravicius. Aleksandravicius gets slowly back to his feet.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Green throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aleksandravicius's waist but Aleksandravicius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Green off to one side.
Green fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aleksandravicius shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Green as he avoids it easily.
Green takes the fight into the clinch.
Green stops a takedown attempt from Aleksandravicius.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Aleksandravicius controls his hands.
Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Aleksandravicius won't allow it.
Green tries to pull guard but Aleksandravicius forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aleksandravicius avoids the elbow strike from Green, against the cage.
Green trying to control the position but instead, Aleksandravicius has worked for underhooks and has pushed Green into the cage.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green stalling in the clinch but Aleksandravicius improves position.
Green letting Aleksandravicius take a breather here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green is trying to force a seperation but Aleksandravicius has the dominant position.
Tomas Aleksandravicius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Al Green is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Green keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aleksandravicius's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Green 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 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Green!
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