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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill H Ahellno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes to the cage accompanied by Parkway Drive - Frostbite. Ahellno has chosen Domination as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Ben Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill H Ahellno!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahellno misses with a looping left.
Gordon jabs Ahellno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ahellno connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gordon.
Gordon ducks right into an uppercut from Ahellno.
Gordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ahellno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahellno swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gordon.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ahellno throws a hook but Gordon blocks it.
Gordon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahellno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ahellno misses with a hook
and Gordon counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ahellno!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ahellno is looking to reverse the position.
Gordon prevents Ahellno from escaping the position.
Ahellno prevents Gordon from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahellno bucks up and tries to throw Gordon off but instead Gordon has got his back!
Ahellno is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ahellno is taking damage to the body and head.
Ahellno is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ahellno holding both Gordon 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Gordon is landing with strikes. Ahellno can't take much more of this.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahellno wants to get back to his feet.
Ahellno tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ahellno's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Ahellno taking shots to the head.
Gordon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ahellno tries to buck Gordon off but he can't manage it.
Ahellno wants to hold on but Gordon pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ahellno is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ahellno and Gordon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Gordon in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ahellno is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gordon asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ahellno can't do much from the bottom here.
Ahellno takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon trying to control the position but Ahellno is working away.
Gordon lands an elbow.
Gordon is looking to take a break and control but Ahellno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahellno is trying to buck Gordon off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gordon cracks Ahellno with a big right hand but Ahellno just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gordon is looking to take a break and control but Ahellno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahellno is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahellno is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ahellno is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gordon lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Gordon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gordon throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Gordon misses the target.
Ahellno lands with a nice combination. Gordon backs away looking to recover.
Ahellno slips a jab and a cross from Gordon.
Ahellno slips a jab from Gordon.
Gordon is looking to chop away at Ahellno's legs.
Ahellno checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ahellno lands a glancing blow to the side of Gordon's head.
Ahellno throws the left hand but Gordon avoids the punch easily.
Ahellno tries to close the distance and clinch but Gordon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gordon ducks under a wild hook from Ahellno.
Ahellno throws the left hand but Gordon avoids the punch easily.
Ahellno misses with a body shot.
Ahellno misses with a hook.
A left and a right from Ahellno both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gordon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahellno.
Ahellno throws a hook but Gordon avoids it easily.
Ahellno throws a jab but it's blocked by Gordon.
Bill H Ahellno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ahellno tries to work over Gordon's front leg with a kick but Gordon checks it.
Ahellno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gordon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ahellno scrambles back to his feet.
Gordon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gordon lands with a kick to the temple. Ahellno shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ahellno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gordon lands with a right hand.
Ahellno throws a head kick but Gordon moves out of range.
Ahellno misses with a left hand
and Gordon counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gordon trying to control the action but Ahellno is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gordon scoring with punches from side control.
Gordon looks up at the clock and then as Ahellno takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gordon smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ahellno wants to get back to his feet but Gordon drags him back down.
Ahellno takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ahellno is rocked!
Ahellno gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gordon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahellno is still in real trouble! Can Gordon finish him?
Gordon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahellno seems to have recovered his senses.
Ahellno tries to kick Gordon off but Gordon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno pushes Gordon off but Gordon dives into side control.
Gordon working the head and body with strikes.
Gordon trying to control the action but Ahellno is working from the bottom.
Ben Gordon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gordon cracks Ahellno with a big right hand but Ahellno just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ahellno explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gordon moves away from the strike by Ahellno.
Gordon slips a straight right by Ahellno.
Gordon wants to slow Ahellno down by chopping away at his legs.
Gordon throws a series of punches but Ahellno moves out of range.
Gordon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gordon swings for the body but Ahellno moves out of range.
Gordon slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahellno staying out of range there.
Ahellno moves in looking to clinch but Gordon pushes him off.
A big right from Gordon misses.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
Ahellno walks into a stiff left hand from Gordon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahellno swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gordon.
Gordon defending well as Ahellno loads up on a big left hand.
Ahellno might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gordon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ahellno.
Ahellno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gordon lands a head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left lands for Gordon.
Gordon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Gordon dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A swing and a miss from Ahellno.
Ahellno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gordon was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahellno.
A jab from Ahellno misses.
Ahellno on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice shot lands for Ahellno.
Ahellno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gordon has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ahellno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gordon throws a series of punches but Ahellno moves out of range.
Ahellno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gordon misses with a head kick.
Gordon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahellno.
Ahellno misses the shot to the body.
Ahellno feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gordons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gordon slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ahellno throws an overhand right that lands on Gordon's shoulder, as Gordon tries to avoid the shot.
Gordon tries a head kick but it misses.
Ahellno lands with a cross.
Gordon misses with a hook.
Ahellno lands with a nice body punch.
Gordon tries to land a front kick but Ahellno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ahellno connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gordon momentarily.
Ahellno staying out of range there.
Ahellno tests Gordon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice jab there from Ahellno.
Gordon tried to score with a low kick but Ahellno checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Gordon. Beautiful body shot.
Gordon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahellno uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gordon has time to react.
Gordon throws a jab when Ahellno was well out of range.
Gordon scores with a sloppy right hand. Ahellno should have avoided that one.
Ahellno misses with a few strikes there.
Ahellno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ahellno throws a right hand that misses
and Gordon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gordon.
Ahellno wants to stand and escape but Gordon is having none of it.
Ahellno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gordon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gordon 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.
Gordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahellno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ahellno wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gordon manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon working Ahellno over with strikes.
Ahellno is trying to stand back up but Gordon is controlling him
Ahellno looking for submissions off his back.
Bill H Ahellno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gordon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gordon wants to control but Ahellno is keeping him busy.
Gordon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gordon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gordon slips a nice elbow through Ahellno's hands, connecting with Ahellno's forehead.
Gordon is nestled in close to Ahellno, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ahellno is pressing down on Gordon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gordon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon stands up over Ahellno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ahellno throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gordon 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.
Ahellno working for submissions but it's allowed Gordon to get to half guard.
Ahellno throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gordon is just content to waste time from the top position. Ahellno takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahellno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Gordon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gordon, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Gordon!
Ben Gordon took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fury Nutrition Inc. for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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