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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason Dixie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordecai Wollsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mason Dixie had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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178 cm
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159 lbs
26 - 12 - 2 |
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175 cm
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165 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
26 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Mason Dixie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mordecai Wollsey! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wollsey lands a jab to Dixie's midsection. Dixie scoring well with a low kick there.
Wollsey tries to score with a low kick but Dixie moves his leg out of the way. Wollsey feints and then cracks Dixie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dixie down. Wollsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wollsey checks a leg kick nicely. Wollsey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wollsey moves out of range as Dixie strikes. Wollsey throws a hook to the side of Dixie's head but Dixie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dixie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wollsey manages to avoid it. Wollsey misses with a hook. Dixie looks to land a body kick but Wollsey moved away. Wollsey walks into a left hand. Dixie lands a nice looking body kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wollsey throws a head kick that half lands.
Wollsey takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dixie throws a chopping leg kick but Wollsey manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dixie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wollsey shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dixie is trying to defend but Wollsey finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Wollsey working the head and body with strikes. Dixie tries to roll over but Wollsey keeps him under control. Dixie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Wollsey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wollsey being controlled here momentarily. Wollsey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wollsey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dixie keeping moving, preventing Wollsey from controlling successfully. Dixie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wollsey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dixie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wollsey trying to control but Dixie is working from the bottom. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wollsey throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wollsey throws an elbow that misses. Dixie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wollsey's guard. Nice move by Dixie! Dixie trying to control the position from guard on top but Wollsey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wollsey controlling Dixie's posture. Wollsey looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dixie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wollsey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dixie is one step ahead there. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dixie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixie controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Wollsey throws a couple of heel strikes.
Dixie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dixie won't allow Wollsey to sweep him here. Wollsey keeping moving, preventing Dixie from controlling successfully. Wollsey has his hands on Dixie's head, controlling the position. Dixie trying to control but Wollsey is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Mason Dixie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Wollsey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wollsey misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mordecai Wollsey will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A big right from Dixie misses. Wollsey thows a body kick. Dixie tries to catch it but that hurt him. Wollsey throws a jab but it's blocked by Dixie. Dixie misses with an uppercut. Wollsey saw that one coming. Dixie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wollsey to score with a decent uppercut. Dixie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wollsey. Wollsey on the wrong end of a nice jab. Wollsey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dixie. Dixie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wollsey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dixie. Wollsey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wollsey misses with a low kick. Wollsey misses with a wild body shot. Wollsey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dixie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wollsey somewhat. Wollsey lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixie throws out a leg kick but Wollsey moves out of range and Dixie only half commits. Wollsey gets the takedown into side control. Wollsey throws a strike aimed at the side of Dixie's head but Dixie avoids it well. Dixie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wollsey's best efforts. Dixie keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Wollsey passes to side control. A bit of a lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixie tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dixie can't do much from the bottom here. Dixie prevents Wollsey from moving into mount. Wollsey misses with the ground and pound. Wollsey is working Dixie over with some ground and pound from side control. Wollsey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An elbow from Wollsey crashes against the mat.
Wollsey wants to take a breather but Dixie manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Wollsey. Wollsey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wollsey throws an elbow that misses. Dixie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wollsey's guard. Nice move by Dixie! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wollsey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wollsey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Dixie advances to half guard. Wollsey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Wollsey gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixie trying to control but Wollsey is working from the bottom. Wollsey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dixie is one step ahead there. Wollsey controls Dixie momentarily but Dixie frees himself. Wollsey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dixie's guard. Dixie wants to sweep here but Wollsey controlling him for the moment. Dixie wants to get back to his feet but Wollsey is in a dominant position and won't allow it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dixie keeping moving, preventing Wollsey from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Wollsey 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!
Wollsey tests Dixie's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dixie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wollsey in his tracks. Wollsey slips under a jab from Dixie. Wollsey throws a leg kick but Dixie sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wollsey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dixie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wollsey manages to avoid it. A lazy left from Dixie finds it's target. Wollsey jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dixie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Dixie lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wollsey just misses with a punch to the body.
Wollsey walks into a straight right hand from Dixie.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wollsey moves into range and connects with a jab. Wollsey checks a leg kick. Mason Dixie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dixie scores with a jab to the jaw. Wollsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixie is just out of range. Dixie misses with a low kick.
Wollsey misses with a low kick as Dixie jumps back. Dixie misses with a low kick.
Dixie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wollsey avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Dixie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wollsey has time to react. Wollsey drives through with a takedown into guard. Wollsey wants to control from the top but Dixie keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mordecai Wollsey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixie seems keen to control Wollsey's posture. Dixie looking for a sweep. Not yet Dixie, not yet. Dixie working a defensive guard here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Some bone on bone action there as Dixie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A slapping leg kick lands for Wollsey.
Wollsey tries a head kick but it misses.
Dixie tries to work over Wollsey's front leg with a kick but Wollsey checks it. Wollsey checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wollsey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dixie can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixie misses with a low kick. Dixie moves away from the strike by Wollsey. Wollsey defending well as Dixie loads up on a big left hand. Wollsey shoots in for a double leg but Dixie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A jab from Wollsey misses. Dixie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wollsey manages to avoid it. Dixie throws a low kick but Wollsey avoids it. A slow jab from Wollsey misses its intended target. Wollsey 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. That kick from Dixie tenderised Wollsey's leg. Wollsey is trying to keep his angry face on. Dixie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dixie looks to land a left hand but Wollsey moved out of range nicely. Wollsey lands a nice hook to Dixie's body. Dixie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dixie wants to slow Wollsey down by chopping away at his legs. Mason Dixie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixie throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Dixie misses with a wild body shot. Dixie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Dixie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wollsey gets a takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dixie keeping control of the position. Wollsey trying to control from half guard but Dixie is working away.
And that's the end of the fight! Mason Dixie showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wollsey 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Wollsey! A very excited looking Mordecai Wollsey 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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