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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ethan Harris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Austin Worner!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Harris counters by moving into the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris keeps control of Worner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Worner turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Worner manages to end up in side control.
Worner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Worner tries to move to mount but Harris blocks the move with his legs.
Harris wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harris is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Harris is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Worner is controlling him well.
Worner tries to advance to mount but Harris denies him.
Harris's coaches at Soul Supremacy Elite Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Harris is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Worner has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Worner tries to advance to mount but can't.
Harris tries to escape but Worner is in control.
Worner tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Worner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Worner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Harris rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Worner's guard! Nice work there by Harris!
Worner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harris wanted to stand there but Worner had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Austin Worner wasn't active enough on the ground.
Worner misses with a takedown
and Harris counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Worner!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris stands up and beckons Worner to his feet.
No luck for Worner with that takedown attempt.
Ethan Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner.
Worner looks for a takedown but Harris sprawls well.
Harris really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner with a poor takedown
and Harris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Harris.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Worner is trying to maintain a safe position but Harris gets an underhook and turns Worner into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
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 Ethan Harris will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Worner fails with the takedown
and Harris counters by clinching up.
Worner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Worner is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Harris takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Worner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harris walks away with a smile on his face. Worner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ethan Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Worner circles away.
Harris pushes Worner up against the cage in a clinch.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Worner tries for a takedown. No joy.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harris.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris stalling in the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ethan Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris just leaning against Worner, taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Harris.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Worner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris effectively controlling the action here.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Worner wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Worner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harris is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Worner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Stalling in the clinch from Harris.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris leaning his opponent against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Harris dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Worner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Worner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Harris.
Worner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harris pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ethan Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harris.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Worner up against the cage.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Worner is trying to break free.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Harris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Worner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harris is stalling here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harris slowing the pace effectively.
Worner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Harris effectively controlling the action here.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Worner tries to stall but Harris uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Harris stalling.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Worner jumps guard but Harris stands there with Worner around his waist. Worner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Stalling in the clinch from Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Harris clearly takes that round.
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.
Worner keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris closes the distance and clinches.
Worner tries to pull guard but Harris won't allow it.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris has Worner pushed against the cage.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris stalls.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris stalling against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Worner is rocked!
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with an elbow strike.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Worner can do to turn this around?
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worner wants a takedown but no success here.
Ethan Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner.
Worner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice elbow from Harris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Worner stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Harris holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Worner jumps guard but Harris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Harris takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris lands a damaging elbow.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Harris had his way with Austin Worner in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Harris closes the distance and clinches.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Harris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Harris avoiding damage as Worner throws knees to the body.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Worner up against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris lands an elbow inside.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Worner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
Harris lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris avoiding damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Worner is looking for a takedown.
Ethan Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Austin Worner.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Worner tries to stall but Harris uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worner misses with a body punch.
Harris content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harris is keeping busy.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Worner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Worner with a poor takedown
and Harris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Worner's guard.
Harris will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Worner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Harris trying to stand up but can't free himself from Worner's guard.
Harris gets to his feet - Worner follows without any prompting.
Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Worner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Worner misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from Harris.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harris.
Worner tries to break free but Harris pushes him back against the cage.
Harris lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Harris lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Worner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Harris.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Austin Worner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Worner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harris walks away with a smile on his face. Worner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Harris!
Ethan Harris retains his bantamweight title!
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