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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Gouldmeister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 Sydney, Nathan Gouldmeister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan Welsh!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gouldmeister fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Welsh, pushing him back against the cage.
Gouldmeister tries to pull guard but Welsh holds him up against the cage and eventually Gouldmeister drops back down to his feet.
Gouldmeister jumps guard but Welsh stands there with Gouldmeister around his waist. Gouldmeister gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gouldmeister effectively controlling the action here.
Welsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gouldmeister shoots in and drives through. Welsh sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Gouldmeister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Welsh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gouldmeister circles away quickly and effectively.
Gouldmeister shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Welsh but Welsh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gouldmeister misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gouldmeister is looking to clinch but Welsh is avoiding it.
Gouldmeister shoots in but Welsh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Welsh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Gouldmeister.
Welsh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gouldmeister but Gouldmeister pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Welsh tries to bum rush Gouldmeister with a series of wild strikes but Gouldmeister uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Welsh looks gassed!
Gouldmeister decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gouldmeister sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Welsh defending well though.
Gouldmeister works his way into full mount!
Welsh wants to control but Gouldmeister is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister controlling his opponent.
Gouldmeister working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gouldmeister content just to control the position here.
Gouldmeister seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Welsh for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister raining down shots from the mount!
Gouldmeister looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gouldmeister controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Gouldmeister dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gouldmeister feints and as Welsh raises his hands in defense, Gouldmeister changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gouldmeister showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gouldmeister stands up and waves to Welsh to follow him.
Welsh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Welsh tries to close the distance and clinch but Gouldmeister swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Welsh is breathing heavily.
Gouldmeister shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Welsh's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouldmeister tries to free his leg and advance position but Welsh is retaining full guard.
Gouldmeister sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gouldmeister stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Welsh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gouldmeister is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gouldmeister stands and steps away. Welsh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Welsh keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gouldmeister closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Welsh to the mat! Welsh manages to get full guard.
Welsh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gouldmeister content to stall in guard here.
Gouldmeister gets to his feet. Welsh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gouldmeister punishes Welsh's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gouldmeister wants to clinch.
Welsh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister misses with a series of wild punches.
Gouldmeister shoots in and bounces Welsh off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Welsh looking for a sweep. Not yet Welsh, not yet.
Gouldmeister trying to control the position from guard on top but Welsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gouldmeister postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Welsh is working an open guard so Gouldmeister takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Welsh is defended easily by Gouldmeister.
Gouldmeister closes the distance and clinches.
Gouldmeister jumps into guard, dragging Welsh to the mat.
Gouldmeister wants to sweep here but Welsh controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gouldmeister is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Welsh stopping the sweep attempt from Gouldmeister.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Gouldmeister dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gouldmeister scores a takedown into full mount!
Gouldmeister looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gouldmeister tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gouldmeister looking to control but Welsh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gouldmeister takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Welsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouldmeister has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Nathan Gouldmeister overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nathan Gouldmeister has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Welsh gets caught flat footed, as Gouldmeister shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gouldmeister controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gouldmeister is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Welsh can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister stands up and waves to Welsh to follow him.
Gouldmeister takes a swing at Welsh's ribcage but misses.
Gouldmeister throws a front kick that sends Welsh stumbling back into the cage.
Nathan Gouldmeister is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gouldmeister instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welsh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gouldmeister walks away with a smile on his face. Welsh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gouldmeister's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gouldmeister duly obliges.
Gouldmeister misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister tries to clinch there but Welsh circles away.
Gouldmeister tries to clinch but Welsh is having none of it.
Gouldmeister shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Welsh's guard.
Welsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gouldmeister forces his way into half guard.
Gouldmeister controlling the action here.
Gouldmeister working Welsh over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouldmeister slows the pace down in half guard.
Welsh is trying to stand up here but Gouldmeister is controlling him well.
Still in half guard, Gouldmeister seems content to control.
Gouldmeister escapes and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Welsh gets caught napping as Gouldmeister dives in and scores a takedown. Welsh manages to retain guard.
Gouldmeister throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Gouldmeister showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gouldmeister 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Gouldmeister!
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FIGHT
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