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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Peace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guss Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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245 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Warren Peace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guss Steel!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peace decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Peace is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Steel as he works his way to full guard.
Steel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Peace trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Peace accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Peace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel has control of Peace's left arm, preventing Peace from doing any damage.
Peace wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Steel keeping full guard, as Peace tries to pass.
Peace trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Steel working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Warren Peace.
Peace misses with a hook
and Steel counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace lands a takedown into guard.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Peace from controlling successfully.
Peace is looking to work some ground and pound but Steel has wrist control.
Peace passes Steel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Peace is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Steel defends it well.
Peace trying to control from half guard but Steel is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peace is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Steel is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Peace throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Steel trying to hold on to Peace's head to control him but Peace postures up.
Peace seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Steel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Peace is working for a kimura but Steel is defending it quite comfortably.
Peace wants to pass to mount but Steel is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel is controlling Peace's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Peace not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Peace works his way into side control.
Peace throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peace working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peace wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Peace dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Peace closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Steel did well to prevent Peace getting side control.
Steel is trying to control but can't.
Steel is defending against the submission attempts here by Peace.
Peace is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Peace.
Peace is thwarting Steel's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel is defending against the submission attempts here by Peace.
Peace is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Steel is concentrating on defense, preventing Peace from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Steel sees it coming and defends easily.
Peace trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Steel trying to control here.
Peace is looking for a kimura but Steel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Peace to get the leverage.
Steel is refusing to be controlled, as Peace sits in half guard.
Peace is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peace is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Peace stalling away here and it's allowed Steel to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Peace being controlled here momentarily.
Warren Peace overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peace postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steel is keeping the position for now.
Peace with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peace trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peace.
Steel controls Peace momentarily but Peace frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Peace dominated that second round.
That's time! Peace's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Peace misses with a hook
and Steel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Steel controlling the action here.
Peace is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peace looking for submissions off his back.
Steel passes into side control, despite Peace's attempt to control the position.
Peace regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peace is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peace is working hard here to advance position.
Peace looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peace looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peace moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steel stands and throws Peace's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Peace's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Peace tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Peace is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Steel off and has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel turns into Peace and is now in his guard.
Peace is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Steel is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peace is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peace in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peace wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Steel keeping full guard, as Peace tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peace trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Peace postures up in Steel's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.
Steel is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Peace throwing strikes from guard but Steel blocks nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peace is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Warren Peace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peace, 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Warren Peace!
Warren Peace gave a mention to Cage Star in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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