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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyron Woodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sarbanes Oxley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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182 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyron Woodley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Sarbanes Oxley!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarbanes Oxley tries to move into range but Woodley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Woodley throws a big shot that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Woodley.
Woodley throws a right and a left that Sarbanes Oxley avoids nicely.
Woodley throws a hook but Sarbanes Oxley blocks it.
Tyron Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woodley catches Sarbanes Oxley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A combination from Sarbanes Oxley does no damage.
Woodley throws a hook but Sarbanes Oxley avoids it easily.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with a wild combination.
Woodley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarbanes Oxley was well out of range. Poor timing from Woodley.
Woodley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarbanes Oxley throws a right and a left that Woodley avoids nicely.
Woodley works the jab nicely.
Woodley throws out a leg kick but Sarbanes Oxley moves out of range and Woodley only half commits.
Woodley throws a nice looking combination but Sarbanes Oxley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sarbanes Oxley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Woodley throws a series of punches but Sarbanes Oxley moves out of range.
Sarbanes Oxley avoids a kick to the body.
Woodley scores with the left hand. Sarbanes Oxley knows he should have avoided that one.
Sarbanes Oxley scores with a jab to the head.
Sarbanes Oxley fails to land with a series of punches.
Sarbanes Oxley staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarbanes Oxley swinging wildly here.
Woodley cracks Sarbanes Oxley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Woodley thows a body shot but no joy.
Woodley misses with an uppercut.
Woodley misses with a series of wild punches.
Woodley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Woodley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sarbanes Oxley to the mat! Sarbanes Oxley manages to get full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woodley throws a strike but Sarbanes Oxley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Woodley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sarbanes Oxley is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodley is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Woodley trying to strike off his back.
Woodley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sarbanes Oxley is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Robert Sarbanes Oxley was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sarbanes Oxley moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarbanes Oxley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sarbanes Oxley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Woodley goes for a double leg but Sarbanes Oxley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sarbanes Oxley continues to drive forward.
Woodley can't find room to land a body shot as Sarbanes Oxley controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Woodley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Woodley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sarbanes Oxley pinned against the cage. Sarbanes Oxley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sarbanes Oxley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sarbanes Oxley wants it to stay on the feet.
Sarbanes Oxley ducks under a wild hook from Woodley.
Woodley dips to his left and cracks Sarbanes Oxley with an uppercut!
Woodley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Woodley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Woodley throws a right hand that Sarbanes Oxley ducks under and follows up with a left that Sarbanes Oxley also avoids with ease.
Sarbanes Oxley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Woodley.
Woodley throws out a loose jab but Sarbanes Oxley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyron Woodley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sarbanes Oxley takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarbanes Oxley slips a straight right by Woodley.
Sarbanes Oxley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Woodley throws a poor cross that misses
and Sarbanes Oxley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woodley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Woodley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sarbanes Oxley circles away quickly and effectively.
Woodley tries for a takedown but Sarbanes Oxley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Woodley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woodley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robert Sarbanes Oxley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woodley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sarbanes Oxley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woodley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woodley.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Sarbanes Oxley.
Good exchange - Woodley coming out on top.
Woodley just misses with a punch to the body.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with a combination
enabling Woodley to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Sarbanes Oxley does no damage.
Woodley throws a right hand that Sarbanes Oxley ducks under and follows up with a left that Sarbanes Oxley also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Sarbanes Oxley misses.
Woodley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Woodley misses.
Sloppy strikes from Sarbanes Oxley. Those never looked like landing.
Woodley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Woodley throws a lazy right hand but Sarbanes Oxley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sarbanes Oxley throws a series of punches but Woodley moves out of range.
Sarbanes Oxley looks to land a combination but Woodley avoids it well.
Woodley throws the left hand but Sarbanes Oxley avoids the punch easily.
Sarbanes Oxley swinging wildly here.
Sarbanes Oxley looks to land a combination. Woodley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Woodley with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woodley tries a head kick but it misses.
Sarbanes Oxley moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Sarbanes Oxley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Woodley.
Woodley misses with a straight left.
Woodley looks to land a right hand but Sarbanes Oxley moved out of range.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with a straight left.
Woodley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarbanes Oxley blocks a jab.
Woodley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Woodley dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Woodley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sarbanes Oxley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Woodley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Woodley misses with a hook. Sarbanes Oxley ducked under it nicely.
Sarbanes Oxley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Woodley.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with the combination.
Sarbanes Oxley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sarbanes Oxley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Woodley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sarbanes Oxley is trying to defend but Woodley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sarbanes Oxley wants to control but Woodley is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodley is looking to take a break and control but Sarbanes Oxley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Woodley trying to mount his opponent but Sarbanes Oxley defends it.
Woodley trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sarbanes Oxley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sarbanes Oxley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sarbanes Oxley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Woodley misses with a hook.
Woodley looks to land a combination but Sarbanes Oxley avoids it well.
Sarbanes Oxley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Woodley.
Woodley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Woodley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Woodley.
Woodley throws a right and a left that Sarbanes Oxley avoids nicely.
Woodley throws a lazy uppercut
and Woodley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Woodley jabs Sarbanes Oxley right on the nose. Sarbanes Oxley blinks but takes it well.
Woodley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Woodley.
Robert Sarbanes Oxley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Left hook, right uppercut from Sarbanes Oxley.
Woodley tries to land a front kick but Sarbanes Oxley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sarbanes Oxley moves away from the strike by Woodley.
Tyron Woodley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woodley dodges the punch combination from Sarbanes Oxley.
Woodley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sarbanes Oxley looks to land a combination but Woodley avoids it well.
Woodley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sarbanes Oxley on the side of the head.
Sarbanes Oxley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Woodley throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Woodley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Woodley scores with a hook.
Woodley lands a jab-cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyron Woodley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Woodley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyron Woodley!
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