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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rosen Strasser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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159 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rosen Strasser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Walter White!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
White fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Strasser looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
White with a poor takedown
and Strasser counters with a right hand to the body.
Rosen Strasser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
Strasser throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a straight right hand.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Strasser counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White darts in looking for a takedown but Strasser gets double underhooks and turns White into the cage.
Strasser pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Strasser misses.
Rosen Strasser is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White shoots in for a takedown but Strasser shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
White moves in looking to clinch but Strasser pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Strasser.
Strasser throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strasser lands the left hand.
White shoots in for a takedown but Strasser shows good takedown defense.
Strasser keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
White shoots in looking for a takedown but Strasser manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Strasser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strasser throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
Strasser throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
White throws an elbow but Strasser slips to the side and avoids it well.
Strasser really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
White takes a little break here. Strasser wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
White working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strasser avoids any damage from the ground and pound of White.
White throws an elbow but Strasser slips to the side and avoids it well.
Strasser tries to improve position but can't.
White goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Strasser rolls with the submission and now he's on top in White's guard! Nice work there by Strasser!
White controls Strasser momentarily but Strasser frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strasser stands up from guard. Let's bang!
White fails with a takedown attempt.
White shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Strasser as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Strasser as White shoots in.
White goes for a double leg but Strasser avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Strasser continues to drive forward.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strasser working hard to break the clinch.
Strasser wants a takedown.
White is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Strasser is defending well.
White stalling in the clinch but Strasser improves position.
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 Rosen Strasser will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
White tries to clinch but Strasser is having none of it.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
We've been told by Strasser's head coaches at The Warehouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Strasser throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
No luck for White with that takedown attempt.
A punch lands to the side of White 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strasser stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Strasser misses with a lunging right hand
and Strasser takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
White dives in for a single leg takedown but Strasser sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rosen Strasser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses with a hook from the clinch.
White lands a nice uppercut.
White lands an uppercut.
Strasser has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics White uses from the top position.
Strasser working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White.
White trying to control but Strasser is working from the bottom.
Strasser is trying to hold White in close to prevent damage but White has managed to pass into half guard.
Strasser blocking the ground and pound attempt from White.
Strasser is refusing to be controlled, as White sits in half guard.
White performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Strasser won't allow White to pass to mount.
Strasser is not content to let White control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
White throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Strasser to regain full guard.
White wants to control from the top but Strasser keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White distracts Strasser with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
White passes Strasser's left leg - he's now in half guard.
White is trying to control. Strasser wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Strasser is trying to get back to full guard.
Strasser blocking the ground and pound attempt from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strasser is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White wants to pass the guard but Strasser is defending well.
Strasser keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
White throwing shots but Strasser is blocking nicely.
White is pressing down on Strasser's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strasser is holding on for now.
White is looking to take a break and control but Strasser is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
White tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Strasser defends well and White ends up having to push Strasser into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Strasser breaks from the clinch.
White dodges the punch combination from Strasser.
Horrible takedown by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Strasser which made him look bad.
Rosen Strasser is winning the standup battle so far.
White misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rosen Strasser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter White.
White dives in and grabs Strasser's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strasser pushes down on White's head and hops out.
White shoots in and drives through. Strasser sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strasser sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strasser.
White shoots in but Strasser avoids the takedown attempt easily.
White shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Strasser sprawls well. Strasser wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. White gets slowly back to his feet.
White goes for a double leg but Strasser avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Strasser continues to drive forward.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Strasser blocking some punches.
White lands a body punch.
White working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Strasser successfully pulls guard.
White postures up in Strasser's guard and throws a big left but Strasser blocks it.
Strasser keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strasser looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
White looking to pass the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Walter White.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strasser.
Strasser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Strasser's guard.
Strasser keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Strasser keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Strasser is retaining full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter White!
Walter White seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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