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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Owen Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ywain Urien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rose might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Breaking Benjamin - Bulls On Parade. Urien has chosen Game of Thrones as his entrance music. Ywain Urien is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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200 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Owen Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ywain Urien!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Urien tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rose shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Urien but Urien pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A big right from Urien misses.
Rose checks a low kick from Urien.
Urien scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Urien.
Rose is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Urien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rose swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Urien moved out of range nicely.
Urien throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Urien is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urien thuds his right hand into Rose's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Urien keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rose takes one on the button.
Rose throws a hook but Urien avoids it easily.
Urien keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Rose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rose lands a lovely overhand right.
Urien is looking to clinch.
Urien leaves Rose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Urien takes a swing at Rose's ribcage but misses.
Urien paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Urien walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rose checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Urien has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urien wants to clinch but Rose slips to the side
and Rose counters with a single leg into guard. Urien didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Urien looking to control.
Rose throws an elbow that misses. Urien uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rose's guard. Nice move by Urien!
Urien trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urien pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rose is keeping the position for now.
Rose pulls Urien in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Urien throws an elbow that misses. Rose uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Urien's guard. Nice move by Rose!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urien trying to keep a closed guard but Rose is proving a slippery customer.
Rose is working Urien over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rose connects with a couple of short punches.
Rose trying to control but Urien is working from the bottom.
Rose throws a big right hand that misses.
Urien is trying to keep Rose in close.
Urien avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rose postures up in Urien's guard and throws a big left but Urien blocks it.
Rose loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rose missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rose postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rose is looking to work some ground and pound but Urien has wrist control.
Rose might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Urien working a defensive guard here.
Rose throws an elbow that misses. Urien uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rose's guard. Nice move by Urien!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose keeping moving, preventing Urien from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Owen Rose will probably get the nod.
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.
Rose avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab from Rose does it's job there.
An inside leg kick lands from Urien.
A jab lands there for Urien.
Urien tries to clinch up but Rose circles away and keeps his distance.
Rose slips under a jab.
Urien tries to clinch up.
Urien dips to his left and cracks Rose with an uppercut!
Urien is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Urien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rose swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Urien misses.
Rose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Urien sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ywain Urien seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Urien throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Urien counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rose gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Rose lands strikes from half guard.
Rose missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Urien trying to control here.
Urien is trying to get back to full guard.
Rose not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rose lands a nice short elbow.
Rose thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rose missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Urien is doing well to control the position and prevent Rose from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose prevents Urien from improving his position.
Rose landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Urien wants to improve his position but Rose is controlling well.
Urien tries to kick Rose off but Rose keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rose prevents Urien from improving his position.
Rose missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rose 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Rose lands with a punch from half guard.
Rose working over Urien with some ground and pound. Urien looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rose missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Urien tries to get to full guard but Rose has control of the leg.
Rose lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Urien is trying to stand up here but Rose is controlling him well.
Urien on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rose lands with a punch from half guard.
Rose throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urien avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rose.
Urien taking some punishment here, with Rose in his half guard.
Rose lands with a punch from half guard.
Urien trying to control but Rose postures up.
Rose looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Urien is trying to stand up here but Rose is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rose connects with a nice short shot to Urien's temple.
Rose is keen to just control but Urien is a slippery customer.
Rose not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose lands with a punch from half guard.
Urien won't allow Rose to pass to mount.
Rose is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Rose dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Urien leaves Rose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Urien scoring well with a low kick there.
Urien misses with a leg kick.
Urien scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Urien misses with an uppercut. Rose saw that one coming.
Urien staying out of range there.
Rose swings widly with a right hand
and Urien counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Urien.
Knees to the body from Urien.
Rose goes for a takedown in the clinch but Urien prevents it.
Rose tries to score a body lock takedown but Urien shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Rose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rose blocks an elbow strike.
Urien misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Urien throws an elbow but misses.
Urien lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Owen Rose has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urien looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Urien tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rose avoids it.
Rose gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Urien wants to sweep here but Rose controlling him for the moment.
Urien wants to stand and escape but Rose is having none of it.
Rose is looking to work some ground and pound but Urien has wrist control.
Rose is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rose scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Urien looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rose is one step ahead there.
Rose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ywain Urien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urien avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Urien utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rose missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Urien avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Urien wants to sweep here but Rose controlling him for the moment.
Rose with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Urien utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rose passes into half guard.
Rose lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose is nestled in close to Urien, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rose throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rose working the head and body with strikes.
Rose prevents Urien from improving his position.
Rose lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rose wants to free his trapped foot but Urien is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rose winds up and cracks Urien with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rose lands strikes from half guard.
Urien regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urien wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him.
Rose chips away with some ground and pound.
Rose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rose's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rose postures up in Urien's guard and throws a big left but Urien blocks it.
Urien tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rose scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Urien wants to sweep here but Rose controlling him for the moment.
Rose loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Owen Rose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose with a flurry of punches that miss.
Owen Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rose is working Urien over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Owen Rose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rose, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Owen Rose!
A very excited looking Owen Rose 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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