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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Micheal Delay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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 Las Vegas, Micheal Delay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Steel!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel stuffs the takedown attempt from Delay. Delay gets slowly back to his feet.
Delay lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Steel backs up against the cage.
Delay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Delay missing with a left hand there. Steel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Delay has a takedown stuffed.
Delay is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delay.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Delay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel looks to score with a jab to the body but Delay is just out of range.
Delay avoids the body shot from Steel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delay.
Nice sprawl there from Steel as Delay shoots in.
Steel misses with a body shot.
Delay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Delay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
Steel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Delay is looking to clinch but Steel is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Delay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Delay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jan Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Delay shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Steel's guard.
Delay trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delay passes Steel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delay has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delay thowing shots but they're missing.
Steel is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Delay tries to control but Steel wriggling away.
Delay controlling the position easily from mount.
Delay has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Steel's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Delay dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Delay shoots in for a takedown but Steel shows good takedown defense.
Micheal Delay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Delay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steel thows a body shot but no joy.
Delay tries for a takedown but Steel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Delay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Delay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delay wants to clinch up but Steel keeps it at a distance.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Delay closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steel circles away.
Steel swings for the body but Delay moves out of range.
Delay shoots in for a takedown but Steel shows good takedown defense.
Delay tries to clinch up but Steel circles away and keeps his distance.
Delay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Delay tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steel swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Delay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Delay is looking to clinch but Steel is avoiding it.
Delay shoots in but no luck this time.
Delay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steel scores with a hook to the body. Delay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Delay closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steel circles away.
Delay throws a right and a left that Steel avoids nicely.
Delay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Delay tries for a takedown but Steel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Steel throws a body punch but Delay moves out of range.
Delay looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Delay fails with a takedown attempt.
Delay fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Steel stuffs the takedown attempt from Delay. Delay gets slowly back to his feet.
Steel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Delay rather than just go for the knockout.
Steel swings for the body but Delay moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Delay throws a head kick that misses.
Delay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Steel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Steel keeps the fight on the outside.
Delay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steel takes a swing at Delay's ribcage but misses.
Delay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Delay shoots in for a takedown but Steel shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Steel. No joy for Delay on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Delay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel keeps the fight on the outside.
Steel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Delay cracks the inside of Steel's front leg.
Delay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Delay misses with a takedown attempt - Steel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Delay throws a front kick aimed at Steel's knee but Steel avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Delay has a takedown stuffed.
Steel scores with a hook to the body. Delay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Delay scores with a spinning back kick!
Steel circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delay throws a hook but Steel avoids it easily.
Delay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Delay fails with the takedown.
Delay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Delay doesn't manage to clinch there - Steel circles away.
Delay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steel as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Steel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Delay.
Delay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Delay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steel as he jumps to the side.
Steel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steel circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jan Steel.
I think Steel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Steel!
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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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