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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Moreland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuma Ozawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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174 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Moreland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuma Ozawa!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozawa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like William Moreland has been cut.
Ozawa throws a nice looking combination but Moreland bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moreland slips a jab and a cross from Ozawa.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ozawa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ozawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreland is just out of range.
Yuma Ozawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ozawa connects with a jab.
Ozawa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ozawa misses with a looping left.
Ozawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreland is just out of range.
Ozawa misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Ozawa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreland lands with an uppercut that bounces Ozawa off the cage and back into range.
Moreland lands with a straight right. Ozawa didn't see that one coming.
Ozawa blocks the body kick.
Moreland throws a right and a left that Ozawa avoids nicely.
Ozawa throws a big shot that misses.
Ozawa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moreland.
Good leg kick by Moreland there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Ozawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ozawa misses the body punch
and Moreland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ozawa is rocked!
Ozawa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ozawa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moreland can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreland ducks under a wild hook from Ozawa.
Moreland throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ozawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ozawa blocks the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moreland.
Moreland looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Moreland throws a solid leg kick but Ozawa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Moreland.
Moreland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ozawa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ozawa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moreland fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ozawa checks it well.
Moreland tries to clinch but Ozawa moves out of range.
Moreland tries to close the distance and clinch but Ozawa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moreland throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ozawa lunges at Moreland with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moreland's hand.
Ozawa lands a right hook to the body.
Moreland slips under a jab from Ozawa.
Some bone on bone action there as Moreland checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ozawa fails to land with a series of punches.
Ozawa slips under a jab.
Moreland throws out a powerful jab.
Ozawa blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ozawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Moreland.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moreland missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Moreland.
Ozawa is still on wobbly legs! Can Moreland finish him?
Moreland lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moreland connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ozawa's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreland.
Ozawa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ozawa misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Moreland.
Ozawa can't break the clinch.
Moreland unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ozawa! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Moreland is unloading with more strikes now! Ozawa drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Moreland!
An out of breath William Moreland thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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