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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Sterrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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178 cm
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180 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
25
173 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Sterrey! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sterrey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Sterrey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to score with low kicks. A jab lands there for Sterrey. Sterrey tries for a takedown but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sterrey lands with a right hand. Sterrey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sterrey's calf. Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sterrey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has closed the distance and engaged Sterrey in a clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dominic Sterrey has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz crunches a lovely knee into Sterrey's ribcage. Sterrey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice uppercut. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a hook to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a nice short uppercut. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a knee to the head but Sterrey blocks with his arms.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sterrey backwards. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a knee to the head but Sterrey blocks with his arms.
Sterrey throws a punch but it's blocked by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Sterrey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes Sterrey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a body punch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a right hand. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a short head shot on the inside. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sterrey avoids it. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sterrey blocks it with crossed arms. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a knee to the head but Sterrey blocks with his arms.
Sterrey tries to pull guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominic Sterrey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz stops a takedown attempt from Sterrey.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sterreys head. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has Sterrey pressed against the cage, preventing Sterrey from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sterrey can't get the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz keeps control of Sterrey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to throw a body punch but Sterrey avoids it by throwing Washengtoneo Bandairrezz back against the cage. Sterrey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz cracks Sterrey with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sterrey throws an overhand right that lands on Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's shoulder, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to avoid the shot. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a wild body shot. A decent looking body kick lands there for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Sterrey. That snapped Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's head back.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Sterrey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control the position from guard on top but Sterrey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sterrey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's guard. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sterrey throwing strikes from guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz blocks nicely. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Sterrey lands a couple of decent looking shots. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to keep Sterrey in close.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is pulling down on Sterrey's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looks to score with a jab to the body but Sterrey is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Sterrey. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz does a little dance to reset his feet. Sterrey scores with a leg kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz slips a jab from Sterrey. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses the body punch and Sterrey counters with a takedown into side control. Sterrey is looking to take a break and control but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sterrey working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dominic Sterrey's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sterrey is out of range and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz settles back down. Sterrey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz swivels and escapes. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sterrey.
Sterrey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a kick to the body.
Sterrey tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz defends well and Sterrey ends up having to push Washengtoneo Bandairrezz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sterrey leaning his opponent against the cage. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz blocking some punches.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sterrey in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sterrey is trying to trip Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. He has hold of a leg but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sterrey persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Sterrey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking for a sweep. Not yet Washengtoneo Bandairrezz, not yet. Sterrey trying to control the position from guard on top but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz working a defensive guard here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems keen to control Sterrey's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Sterrey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Sterrey scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sterrey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Washengtoneo Bandairrezz to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to free his leg and advance position but Sterrey is retaining full guard. Sterrey wants to sweep but no luck. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to free his leg and advance position but Sterrey is retaining full guard. Sterrey trying to control the position.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sterrey is keeping the position for now. Sterrey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz defends it easily. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control but Sterrey is working from the bottom. Sterrey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to get to full guard but Sterrey has control of the leg. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to hold on to Sterrey's head to control him but Sterrey postures up.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz works his way to full guard. Good work. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to improve his position but instead Sterrey has moved into half guard.
Sterrey scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Sterrey seems content to control. 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. Sterrey connects with a nice short shot to Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's temple. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Sterrey looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying is best to control the position here. Sterrey wants to pass the guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is defending well. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. This has been an exciting period of action! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control but Sterrey postures up.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to get back to full guard. Sterrey not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sterrey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is not content to let Sterrey control the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Dominic Sterrey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sterrey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Dominic Sterrey's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sterrey, pushing him back against the cage. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands on the inside with an uppercut. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz works on Sterrey's body with a couple of short punches. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a body punch.
A short right from Sterrey. Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a punch to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz cracks Sterrey with a nice body shot. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is working Sterrey over against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Washengtoneo Bandairrezz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is working Sterrey over against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz can't find room to land a body shot as Sterrey controls the action.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is pressed up against the cage. Sterrey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Washengtoneo Bandairrezz down to the mat. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a low kick but Sterrey avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Sterrey. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz does a little dance to reset his feet. Sterrey misses with a straight left. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looks to score with a jab to the body but Sterrey is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sterrey tries to keep at a distance but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has taken the fight into the clinch. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz stops a takedown attempt from Sterrey.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominic Sterrey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sterrey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sterrey feints and as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz raises his hands in defense, Sterrey changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sterrey stopping the sweep attempt from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz holds on and takes a little breather. Sterrey 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. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to sweep here but Sterrey controlling him for the moment. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pulls Sterrey in to control the position. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to sweep here but Sterrey controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sterrey! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control but he's not successful this time. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sterrey tries to get back to half guard but can't. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz working away from the top, dropping strikes. Sterrey is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to control the pace but Sterrey is squirming around nicely. Sterrey is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ELITE GYM 40CAP, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz prevents Sterrey from getting the reversal. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to control but Sterrey wriggling away. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to control but Sterrey has made it back to half guard. Nice work. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sterrey keeps working. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems to be looking for submissions.
Sterrey regains full guard. Nicely done. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to control from the top but Sterrey keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sterrey is trying to control the position but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz postures up. Sterrey pulls Washengtoneo Bandairrezz in to control the position. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sterrey is keeping the position for now. Sterrey keeping moving, preventing Washengtoneo Bandairrezz from controlling successfully. Sterrey keeping full guard, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sterrey sprawls well initially but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control from half guard but Sterrey is working away. Sterrey trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dominic Sterrey's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sterrey. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sterrey working the head and body with strikes. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to control but Sterrey postures up.
Sterrey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. 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. Sterrey connects with a nice short shot to Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's temple. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to roll over but Sterrey keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sterrey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Sterrey missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sterrey thows a huge punch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz dodges it nicely.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz regains full guard. Nicely done. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sterrey preventing the sweep. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz holds on and takes a little breather. Sterrey slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Sterrey preventing the sweep. Sterrey wants to control from the top but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz keeps moving. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Dominic Sterrey wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sterrey.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws the kick towards the body but Sterrey avoids it. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz cracks Sterrey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sterrey rather than just go for the knockout. Sterrey's corner calls for a 1-2. Sterrey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz ducks under a wild hook from Sterrey. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sterrey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Sterrey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Excellent takedown into side control there by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to take a break and control but Sterrey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sterrey manages to get back to half guard. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to take a break and control but Sterrey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sterrey wants to control the action here but instead Washengtoneo Bandairrezz manages to pass to full mount! Sterrey wants to control but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is having none of it. Sterrey is squirming around, avoiding Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's attempts to control the action. Sterrey working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a big elbow. Sterrey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scoring with strikes but Sterrey is staying in there. Sterrey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Sterrey gets back to half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sterrey gets full guard. Sterrey can't keep his opponent in guard - Washengtoneo Bandairrezz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is keen to just control but Sterrey is a slippery customer. Sterrey keeping hold of Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's head, controlling as best he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Dominic Sterrey's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sterrey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A jab from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz does it's job there. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a body kick that misses. Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sterrey. Sterrey misses with a hook
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Sterrey gets through Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sterrey is defending well for now. Sterrey gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Sterrey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to sweep but no luck. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has his hands on Sterrey's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz working a defensive guard here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sterrey is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Sterrey shoots in looking for a takedown but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sterrey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sterrey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sterrey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown by Sterrey or perhaps it was just good defense by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominic Sterrey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sterrey avoids a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Sterrey shoots for a double leg takedown but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz sprawls well. He's pushed Sterrey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Sterrey throws an off balance right hand
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sterrey's knee momentarily. A slow jab from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses its intended target. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a nice inside leg kick. Sterrey throws a hook but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz blocks it. A kick lands to the mid section there for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sterrey thows a body shot but no joy. A big right from Sterrey misses. Sterrey cracks a nice hook into Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's ribs. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes the fight into the clinch. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sterrey avoids it. Sterrey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sterrey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz on the wrong end of a nice hook. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sterrey in his tracks. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz drives through and clinches with Sterrey against the cage.
Sterrey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz gets underhooks to prevent Sterrey's takedown attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sterrey. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz working Sterrey over with knees to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes Sterrey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sterrey takes a knee right on the jaw!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a shot to the side of Sterrey's head. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a right to the head. Sterrey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz prevents it.
A knee to the head by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body.
Sterrey takes a shot to the head. Dominic Sterrey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice knee to the body. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 45:50 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 45:50 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz! Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is the new welterweight champion! A less than humble Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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