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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Emilio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Ros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Ros has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anton Emilio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thomas Ros!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emilio moves into the clinch.
Emilio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ros gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Emilio is looking to take this one to the mat.
Emilio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Emilio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emilio breaks the clinch.
Ros has Emilio up against the cage in a clinch.
Ros tries for a takedown. No joy.
Emilio gets control of Ros's arms and successfully pulls guard. Emilio will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emilio looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ros passes into side control.
Emilio sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ros in particular looking to stall.
Emilio moves into full guard.
Ros trying to control the position from guard on top but Emilio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ros postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Emilio on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Emilio tries to get out of the position.
Emilio keeping moving, preventing Ros from controlling successfully.
Ros with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ros is one step ahead there.
Thomas Ros has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ros fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Emilio avoids it really well and circles away.
Emilio fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ros sprawls well initially but Emilio persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ros is looking to improve his position.
Emilio looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Emilio tries to pass to full mount but Ros defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ros is trying to control but can't.
Ros wants to get back to his feet.
Emilio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ros does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Anton Emilio has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Ros misses with a takedown attempt - Emilio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Emilio gets a double leg takedown into Ros's guard.
Emilio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilio wants to control from the top but Ros keeps moving.
Emilio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ros looking for a guillotine here but Emilio defends easily.
Ros has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Emilio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emilio trying to control the position from guard on top but Ros is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Emilio dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ros throws a head kick but Emilio moves out of range.
Emilio leaves Ros with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Emilio moves into range and clinches up with Ros.
Emilio taking a breather.
Ros with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ros fails to pull guard.
Emilio being controlled against the cage.
Emilio tries to pull guard but Ros holds him up against the cage and eventually Emilio drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emilio dives in and grabs Ros's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ros pushes down on Emilio's head and hops out.
Ros shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Emilio but Emilio pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anton Emilio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Ros.
Emilio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ros as he avoids it easily.
Emilio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Emilio lands in his opponent's guard.
Anton Emilio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Emilio 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.
Ros keeping full guard, as Emilio tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ros is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Emilio wants to stand but Ros has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Emilio wants to control from the top but Ros keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Anton Emilio just wasn't active enough.
Ros looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ros digs a good body shot into Emilio's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emilio tries to clinch up but Ros circles away and keeps his distance.
Ros is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ros tries to clinch up but Emilio circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Emilio misses.
Emilio clinches with his opponent.
Emilio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Emilio dives in and grabs Ros's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ros pushes down on Emilio's head and hops out.
Emilio keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ros is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ros is trying hard to land a takedown here. Emilio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Emilio instigates a clinch.
Ros jumps guard but Emilio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Emilio stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ros wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emilio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Emilio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Emilio dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ros dives in and grabs Emilio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Emilio pushes down on Ros's head and hops out.
Emilio shoots in and bounces Ros off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Emilio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ros looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ros looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilio landing some decent shots from guard.
Emilio has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ros is proving hard to escape from.
Ros controls Emilio momentarily but Emilio frees himself.
Emilio wants to stand but Ros is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ros is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Emilio dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ros is not content to let Emilio control the position.
You can see the frustration on Ros's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ros is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Emilio asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ros tries to buck Emilio off but Emilio is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emilio taking a breather here.
Emilio working the ground and pound from side control.
Emilio tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ros is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Emilio is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Ros is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ros is trying to escape the mount.
Emilio moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ros has worked his arm free - good work by Ros!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilio is looking to take a break and control but Ros is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Emilio advances nicely into full mount.
Ros wants to hold on but Emilio pushes him away.
Thomas Ros has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Emilio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Emilio trying to control but Ros is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Emilio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Emilio, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Emilio!
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