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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dima Safronov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walter White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dima Safronov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Safronov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
White misses with an uppercut. Safronov saw that one coming.
White misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Safronov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Safronov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
White is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Safronov.
Safronov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Safronov cracks White with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Safronov cracks White with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Safronov landing strikes.
White prevents Safronov from improving position.
Safronov working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Safronov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Safronov advances to mount.
White gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Safronov trying to control from half guard but White is working away.
Safronov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Safronov is looking for a kimura here.
Safronov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Safronov trying to control from half guard but White is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Safronov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Safronov lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White is trying to stand up here but Safronov is controlling him well.
White is doing well to control the position and prevent Safronov from advancing to side control.
Safronov tries to pass the half guard into mount. White knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Safronov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
White trying to control from the bottom.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from Safronov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Safronov looks to land a strike but White avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
White is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Safronov is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Safronov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Safronov pushing down on White's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
White is staying active underneath Safronov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
White is trying is best to control the position here.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Safronov.
Safronov wants to advance to full mount but White doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Safronov stops White from standing up.
Safronov throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
White is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Safronov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and White avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is pressed up against the cage. Safronov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag White down to the mat. White avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from Safronov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Safronov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Safronov looking to score a takedown here. White is defending well but Safronov drives through and ends up in White's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Safronov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Safronov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Safronov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
White shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White scores with a sloppy right hand. Safronov should have avoided that one.
Safronov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
Safronov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. White looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dima Safronov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
White scores with a nice right hand.
White misses with a double jab.
White scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Dima Safronov has been cut.
White lands a body shot.
A lazy left from White finds it's target.
Safronov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Safronov looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Safronov. Safronov gets slowly back to his feet.
Safronov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White misses with a straight left.
White looks for the body kick but Safronov saw that one coming.
White shoots in looking for a takedown but Safronov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Safronov.
Walter White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dima Safronov.
White misses with a body shot.
Safronov moves out of range of the strikes.
Safronov ducks under a wild hook from White.
White throws out a leg kick but Safronov moves out of range and White only half commits.
White bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Safronov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
White scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Safronov was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from White is defended easily by Safronov.
White shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Safronov but Safronov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White scores with a nice right hand.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walter White is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White scores with a jab to the body.
Safronov shoots in for a double leg but White sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White throws a right hand that misses
and Safronov counters with a head kick that drops White - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Safronov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing White to regain full guard.
Safronov preventing the sweep.
Safronov trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Safronov wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Safronov throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Safronov throwing strikes but missing.
Safronov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Safronov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Safronov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Safronov stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Safronov looking to sit in guard and control but White gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
White trying to control but Safronov is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White landing with the ground and pound.
Safronov keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Safronov is looking to stand up but White isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Walter White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dima Safronov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
White scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A clash of legs there as Safronov blocks the low kick.
White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
Safronov fails to land the takedown.
White connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
White jabs at Safronov's body.
White lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Safronov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Safronov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Safronov is still on wobbly legs! Can White finish him?
Safronov is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. White just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Safronov has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Walter White!
Our winner, Walter White, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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