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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Handsome B Wonderful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scope comes to the cage accompanied by Marry the Canvas!. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Scope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Handsome B Wonderful!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scope stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Scope wants it to stay on the feet.
Wonderful slips a jab from Scope.
Scope swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Scope.
Wonderful misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wonderful lands a jab.
Wonderful lands with a nice combination. Scope backs away looking to recover.
Scope uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wonderful.
Nice shot lands for Scope.
Scope uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wonderful.
Scope thows a body shot but no joy.
Scope throws a body punch but Wonderful moves out of range.
Wonderful scores with a decent looking hook.
Scope bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wonderful manages to work his way to half guard, despite Scope's best efforts.
Scope looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonderful tries to roll over but Scope keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scope sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wonderful defending well though.
Wonderful gets back to full guard.
Scope trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wonderful is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Scope stopping the sweep attempt from Wonderful.
Scope is looking to work some ground and pound but Wonderful has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful keeping moving, preventing Scope from controlling successfully.
Wonderful tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wonderful has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scope can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wonderful trying to control the position here.
Wonderful avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wonderful is pulling down on Scope's head to control his posture.
Scope trying to control but Wonderful is working from the bottom.
Scope postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Scope changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wonderful tries to avoid it but Scope manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wonderful to the ground. Wonderful escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wonderful fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scope on the side of the head.
Scope slips under a jab.
Wonderful misses the shot to the body.
Scope walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Scope shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Scope was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wonderful slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wonderful is trying is best to control the position here.
Scope trying to pass the guard but Wonderful defending well.
Wonderful is looking for a sweep. Scope is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wonderful avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Scope.
Wonderful is defending against the submission attempts here by Scope.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scope tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wonderful knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Scope has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scope wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wonderful keeps working.
Wonderful is trying to control but can't.
Scope controlling the action here.
Scope trying to control from half guard but Wonderful is working away.
Scope is stalling here. Wonderful is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Scope seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wonderful has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wonderful throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Scope works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Handsome B Wonderful will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wonderful keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Scope fails with the takedown
and Wonderful counters with a right hand to the body.
Scope will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Scope. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wonderful keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wonderful digs a good hook to Scope's body.
Wonderful misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Scope. Those never looked like landing.
Wonderful thows a body shot but no joy.
Wonderful scores with the left hand. Scope knows he should have avoided that one.
Wonderful bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Scope's head backwards.
Scope will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wonderful throws a right and a left that Scope avoids nicely.
Wonderful misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scope.
Scope keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wonderful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scope ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scope takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scope throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wonderful dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scope takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wonderful misses with the combination.
Scope takes one to the side of the head.
Handsome B Wonderful seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scope ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scope will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Scope takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch combination from Wonderful misses.
Wonderful has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wonderful feints a jab promting Scope to slip. Wonderful then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Scope slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wonderful throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scope misses with the combination.
Scope misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Scope does no damage.
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!
Wonderful looks to score with a jab to the body but Scope is just out of range.
Scope throws a nice looking combination but Wonderful bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wonderful closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wonderful lands in his opponent's guard.
Wonderful throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wonderful trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Scope bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wonderful's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful keeping moving, preventing Scope from controlling successfully.
Wonderful wants to sweep but no luck.
Scope wants to control from the top but Wonderful keeps moving.
Scope is really struggling to control Wonderful but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Scope preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Michael Scope just wasn't active enough.
Wonderful lands with a cross.
Scope looks to land a combination. Wonderful sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wonderful takes a swing at Scope's ribcage but misses.
Wonderful misses with the combination.
Scope ducks under a wild hook from Wonderful.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scope misses with a two punch combination.
Scope avoids the body shot from Wonderful.
Wonderful swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Wonderful.
Scope misses with a wild combination.
Scope doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wonderful takes a jab right on the kisser.
Handsome B Wonderful seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wonderful lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scope circles away quickly and effectively.
Wonderful tries to bum rush Scope with a series of wild strikes but Scope uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wonderful slips a jab and a cross from Scope.
Wonderful drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wonderful trying to control the position from guard on top but Scope is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome B Wonderful showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Scope misses with a two punch combination.
Scope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wonderful moves away.
Scope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scope misses with a straight right.
Wonderful shoots in and bounces Scope off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wonderful is in close to Scope's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wonderful makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wonderful trying to control but Scope is working from the bottom.
Wonderful throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scope utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wonderful seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Wonderful is pushing down on Scope's leg trying to pass to half guard. Scope is fighting to maintain full guard but Wonderful has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wonderful lands strikes from half guard.
Scope works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Scope gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wonderful looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Michael Scope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful is trying to control the position but Scope postures up.
Wonderful wants to sweep here but Scope controlling him for the moment.
Scope sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Scope looking to sit in guard and control but Wonderful gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scope wants to get back to his feet but Wonderful is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scope is keeping the position for now.
Wonderful trying to control but Scope is working from the bottom.
Scope is pulling down on Wonderful's head to control his posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wonderful lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Scope lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Scope avoids the body shot from Wonderful.
Wonderful looks to score with a jab to the body but Scope is just out of range.
Handsome B Wonderful is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonderful fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scope manages to avoid it.
Scope misses with the combination.
Wonderful misses with a looping right.
Scope throws a nice looking combination but Wonderful bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scope throws a hook but Wonderful blocks it.
Scope dives in and grabs Wonderful's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wonderful pushes down on Scope's head and hops out.
Wonderful works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wonderful moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wonderful throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wonderful dodges the punch combination from Scope.
A punch lands to the side of Scope 's head but he takes it in his stride.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wonderful thuds his right hand into Scope's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wonderful misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Handsome B Wonderful comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wonderful 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handsome B Wonderful!
A very excited looking Handsome B Wonderful made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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