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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolai Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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World class MT
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ultimate Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolai Li!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Li tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Warrior counters with a shoot takedown. Li fights it but they end up in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Warrior trying to control but Li is working from the bottom.
Li can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Warrior controls the pace.
Warrior working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Li's head.
Warrior stays in close to Li's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Warrior.
Warrior won't allow Li to sweep him here.
Warrior sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Warrior postures up in Li's guard and throws a big left but Li blocks it.
Warrior is pushing down on Li's leg trying to pass to half guard. Li is fighting to maintain full guard but Warrior has managed to sneak the leg through.
Li is trying to stand up here but Warrior is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Warrior is pressing down on Li's thigh, looking to free his foot. Li is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior throwing shots but Li is blocking nicely.
Warrior missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warrior is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Warrior moves into full mount! Li won't be happy about that!
Li is wriggling around trying to escape.
Warrior trying to control but Li is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warrior working for a guillotine from mount but Li is in no mood to give up.
Li blocking the ground and pound.
Warrior dominating with strikes here.
Warrior controlling his opponent.
Warrior throwing strikes here but Li is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Warrior there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Warrior unloads with some shots from mount but Li bucks and avoids them well.
Li really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Warrior. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Li wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Warrior.
Warrior scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Nicolai Li has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warrior raining down hammerfists from mount.
Warrior lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Li is rocked!
Warrior trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ultimate Warrior dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicolai Li's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Warrior blocks a head kick by Li.
Warrior avoids the head kick by Li.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Warrior avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warrior takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Warrior walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Li throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Li lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab from Li.
Li fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Li throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warrior.
Nicolai Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li throws a head kick but Warrior moves out of range.
Warrior ducks under a wild hook from Li.
Li tries to bum rush Warrior with a series of wild strikes but Warrior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Warrior keeps the fight on the outside.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up but Warrior swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Li throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Warrior.
Li tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Warrior manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Li.
Li tries to clinch but Warrior is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior avoids the head kick by Li.
Li misses with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Li. Warrior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ultimate Warrior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Warrior moves out of range easily.
Li scores with a nice head shot.
Li tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Warrior manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Li looks for the body kick but Warrior saw that one coming.
Li misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Li.
Warrior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Li.
Li is looking to clinch but Warrior is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warrior avoids the head kick by Li.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li connects with a looping right hand.
Li tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warrior keeps the fight on the outside.
Warrior blocks a head kick by Li.
Li looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Li tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut there from Li.
Li closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warrior wants a takedown.
Li prevents the takedown attempt.
Li misses with a punch to the body.
Li breaks from the clinch.
Li tries to bum rush Warrior with a series of wild strikes but Warrior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Warrior takes one on the button.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Warrior.
Warrior checks the leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Li misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Li misses.
The fighters circling - Li throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolai Li showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nicolai Li's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Li fails with an attempt to clinch.
Li rushes Warrior and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Li misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warrior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warrior.
A nice left hand lands by Li.
Li lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Warrior wants a takedown but no success here.
Li tries to work over Warrior's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Li prevents a body shot from Warrior.
Li lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Warrior backwards.
Warrior has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Li avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Li misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Li lands an elbow inside that Warrior shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Li is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Warrior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li breaks from the clinch.
Li misses with an uppercut.
Li throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Li tries to clinch up but Warrior circles away and keeps his distance.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li tries to clinch up
and Warrior counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Li is staying active underneath Warrior, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warrior seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ultimate Warrior overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Warrior lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Warrior is working for a submission of some sort.
Li is trying to stand up here but Warrior is controlling him well.
Li is not content to let Warrior control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warrior wants to pass the guard but Li is defending well.
Li blocking the ground and pound attempt from Warrior.
Li is in trouble now - Warrior has advanced to mount!
Warrior is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Li is squirming around, avoiding Warrior's attempts to control the action.
Warrior raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Li that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Li keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Warrior looking to ground and pound but Li is blocking nicely.
Warrior throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Li because Warrior loaded up on that one.
Li is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warrior unloads with some shots from mount but Li bucks and avoids them well.
Warrior landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ultimate Warrior showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Warrior has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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