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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Ehrmantraut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Newbomb Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newbomb Turk told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Good wrestling
World class 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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Ehrmantraut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Newbomb Turk!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ehrmantraut swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ehrmantraut displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turk throws out the jab.
Ehrmantraut throws out a leg kick but Turk moves out of range and Ehrmantraut only half commits.
Ehrmantraut changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Turk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Turk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ehrmantraut wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ehrmantraut is looking to take a break and control but Turk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ehrmantraut lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Turk sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Turk is trying to maintain the position but Ehrmantraut is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Turk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Turk working a defensive guard here.
Ehrmantraut cracks Turk with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turk looking for a sweep. Not yet Turk, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Turk has Ehrmantraut pulled in close to control his posture.
Ehrmantraut makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Turk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Turk is trying to control the position but Ehrmantraut postures up.
Turk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ehrmantraut wants to control from the top but Turk keeps moving.
Ehrmantraut postures up in Turk's guard and throws a big left but Turk blocks it.
Turk is pulling down on Ehrmantraut's head. It's preventing any offense from Ehrmantraut, at least for the moment.
Turk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newbomb Turk has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Turk takes a swing at Ehrmantraut's ribcage but misses.
Turk misses with a few strikes there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turk.
Ehrmantraut misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Ehrmantraut or perhaps it was just good defense by Turk which made him look bad.
Ehrmantraut scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ehrmantraut connects with a jab.
A big left from Ehrmantraut misses.
Ehrmantraut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ehrmantraut misses the jab.
Ehrmantraut ducks under a wild hook from Turk.
Turk misses with a body shot.
Turk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ehrmantraut.
We've been told by Ehrmantraut's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ehrmantraut looks to land a right hand but Turk moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk slips a jab and a cross from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut misses with a double jab.
Ehrmantraut slips a jab and a cross from Turk.
Ehrmantraut misses with a straight right.
Turk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ehrmantraut.
Turk catches Ehrmantraut with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ehrmantraut throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turk's waist but Turk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ehrmantraut off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Ehrmantraut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turk misses with a left hand
and Ehrmantraut counters with a shoot takedown. Turk fights it but they end up in guard.
Turk pulls Ehrmantraut in close to his closed guard and prevents Ehrmantraut from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ehrmantraut postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turk wants to sweep but no luck.
Ehrmantraut missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Turk is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Ehrmantraut dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk is looking to reverse the position.
Ehrmantraut cracks Turk with a big right hand but Turk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ground and pound from Ehrmantraut seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Turk taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sloppy strikes there by Ehrmantraut.
Turk on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Turk is not content to let Ehrmantraut control the position.
Turk on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
What's Turk going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Turk on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Ehrmantraut dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Turk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ehrmantraut.
Newbomb Turk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Turk.
A big left from Turk misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turk.
Ehrmantraut fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Turk avoids it really well and circles away.
Ehrmantraut clinches up against the cage.
Turk working hard to break the clinch.
Ehrmantraut tries to work over Turk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Turk on the inside.
Turk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turk just misses with a punch to the body.
Turk throws a lazy uppercut
so Ehrmantraut counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ehrmantraut stopping the sweep attempt from Turk.
Turk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut cracks Turk with a solid left hand.
Turk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ehrmantraut wants to control from the top but Turk keeps moving.
Ehrmantraut postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ehrmantraut scoring with some ground and pound.
Ehrmantraut throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turk wants to get back to his feet but Ehrmantraut is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ehrmantraut throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turk has an active guard here but Ehrmantraut has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk trying to hold on to Ehrmantraut's head to control him but Ehrmantraut postures up.
Ehrmantraut wants to free his trapped foot but Turk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ehrmantraut is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Turk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ehrmantraut is one step ahead there.
Ehrmantraut loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ehrmantraut tries to free his leg and advance position but Turk is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk has momentary wrist control but Ehrmantraut slips an elbow through the middle.
Ehrmantraut with a flurry of punches that miss.
Turk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Turk looking for a sweep. Not yet Turk, not yet.
Ehrmantraut 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.
Turk trying to control the position.
Turk has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Ehrmantraut is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Turk breaks from the clinch.
Ehrmantraut fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A swing and a miss from Turk.
Ehrmantraut dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ehrmantraut misses with a hook. Turk ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Turk does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ehrmantraut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ehrmantraut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ehrmantraut drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left lands for Turk.
Ehrmantraut misses with a looping right.
Ehrmantraut changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ehrmantraut changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Turk tries to avoid it but Ehrmantraut manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Turk to the ground. Turk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ehrmantraut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ehrmantraut lunges at Turk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turk's hand.
Ehrmantraut pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ehrmantraut counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ehrmantraut lands a couple of elbows.
Turk pulls Ehrmantraut in to control the position.
Ehrmantraut working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Ehrmantraut dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Turk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ehrmantraut's head backwards.
Ehrmantraut slips a jab from Turk.
Ehrmantraut slips under a jab.
Turk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ehrmantraut decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Turk's guard.
Ehrmantraut is looking to work some ground and pound but Turk has wrist control.
Turk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ehrmantraut working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Turk's head.
Ehrmantraut won't allow Turk to sweep him here.
Ehrmantraut landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ehrmantraut connects with a couple of short punches.
Ehrmantraut won't allow Turk to sweep him here.
Ehrmantraut in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Turk's guard.
Ehrmantraut frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ehrmantraut with shots to the head and body - Turk looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ehrmantraut breaks from Turk's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Turk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ehrmantraut is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Turk can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Turk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A nice elbow there by Ehrmantraut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ehrmantraut landing shots from mount.
Michael Ehrmantraut overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ehrmantraut landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Ehrmantraut connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Turk is in a horrible position here. Ehrmantraut smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ehrmantraut looking to finish Turk with some ground and pound. This is bad for Turk!
Turk is rocked!
Ehrmantraut lands a big elbow - Turk is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Turk is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Michael Ehrmantraut!
Our winner, Michael Ehrmantraut, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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