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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Cabrillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Taylor is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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186 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
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180 lbs
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Great wrestler
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Cabrillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Taylor !
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrillo throws a lazy right hand but Taylor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taylor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Taylor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cabrillo slaps away a takedown attempt from Taylor , before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick from Cabrillo lands but Taylor takes it in his stride.
Taylor looks for a takedown but Cabrillo sprawls well.
Juan Cabrillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabrillo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Cabrillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taylor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cabrillo at a distance.
Taylor avoids the body shot from Cabrillo.
Cabrillo moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Cabrillo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabrillo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cabrillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabrillo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cabrillo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabrillo.
Cabrillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good exchange - Taylor coming out on top.
Cabrillo works Taylor 's body with a nice hook.
Taylor shoots for a double leg takedown but Cabrillo sprawls well. He's pushed Taylor 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Juan Cabrillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Taylor .
Cabrillo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Taylor is trying to defend but Cabrillo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Taylor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Taylor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Taylor wants to sweep here but Cabrillo controlling him for the moment.
Taylor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cabrillo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor wants to sweep here but Cabrillo controlling him for the moment.
Cabrillo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cabrillo throws a big right hand that misses.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cabrillo's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Taylor working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Cabrillo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taylor .
Cabrillo looking for a sweep. Not yet Cabrillo, not yet.
Taylor is looking to work some ground and pound but Cabrillo has wrist control.
Cabrillo wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cabrillo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cabrillo controlling the position.
Cabrillo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Taylor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cabrillo throwing strikes from guard but Taylor blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor controls Cabrillo momentarily but Cabrillo frees himself.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cabrillo landing with the ground and pound.
Cabrillo preventing the sweep.
Taylor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cabrillo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabrillo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cabrillo looking to sit in guard and control but Taylor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cabrillo pulls Taylor in close to prevent any damage.
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 Juan Cabrillo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cabrillo misses with a wild body shot.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Cabrillo ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabrillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Cabrillo. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabrillo.
Cabrillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Cabrillo tries to clinch there but Taylor circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Taylor as Cabrillo shoots in.
Taylor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cabrillo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Taylor somewhat.
Cabrillo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Taylor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cabrillo somewhat.
Taylor missing with a left hand there. Cabrillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabrillo blocks a jab.
Taylor misses with a right hand
and Cabrillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabrillo ducks right into an uppercut from Taylor .
Cabrillo tries to clinch there but Taylor circles away.
Cabrillo throws out a loose jab but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
Taylor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cabrillo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Taylor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cabrillo sprawls well initially but Taylor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Taylor thows a huge punch but Cabrillo dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cabrillo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor is looking to work some ground and pound but Cabrillo has wrist control.
Taylor is looking to work some ground and pound but Cabrillo has wrist control.
Cabrillo wants to improve his position but instead Taylor has moved into half guard.
Cabrillo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cabrillo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cabrillo keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Taylor is working Cabrillo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo trying to control the position.
Cabrillo 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.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabrillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taylor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Taylor throwing strikes from guard but Cabrillo blocks nicely.
Taylor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Taylor seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cabrillo seems keen to control Taylor 's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throws an elbow that misses. Cabrillo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Taylor 's guard. Nice move by Cabrillo!
Cabrillo preventing the sweep.
Cabrillo throwing strikes from guard but Taylor blocks nicely.
Taylor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cabrillo is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabrillo cracks Taylor with a solid left hand.
Taylor is controlling Cabrillo's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Taylor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Taylor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabrillo.
Cabrillo lands a leg kick that knocks Taylor off balance momentarily.
Taylor misses with an uppercut. Cabrillo saw that one coming.
David Taylor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cabrillo throws a hook but Taylor blocks it.
Cabrillo tries to clinch there but Taylor circles away.
Taylor keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut there from Cabrillo.
Taylor throws out a loose jab but Cabrillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabrillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cabrillo has closed the distance and engaged Taylor in a clinch.
Taylor prevents a body shot from Cabrillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrillo misses with some punches.
Cabrillo lands an elbow inside that Taylor shrugs off.
Taylor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cabrillo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Taylor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
David Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cabrillo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taylor 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taylor 's back!
Taylor is taking damage to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabrillo misses with punches from the back.
Cabrillo scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Taylor is looking for a way out.
Cabrillo lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Taylor .
Taylor tries to escape the position.
Taylor trying to control the action but Cabrillo just sinks the hooks in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Cabrillo throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Taylor covering up well and avoiding damage.
Cabrillo missing with strikes from the back.
Taylor covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Taylor breaks Cabrillo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cabrillo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cabrillo misses with a head shot. Taylor uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabrillo stopping the sweep attempt from Taylor .
Taylor pulls Cabrillo in close to prevent any damage.
Cabrillo throwing strikes but missing.
Cabrillo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Taylor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Taylor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cabrillo gets full guard.
Taylor throwing strikes from guard but Cabrillo blocks nicely.
Cabrillo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor trying to control but Cabrillo is working from the bottom.
Taylor postures up and lands a big shot to Cabrillo's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Cabrillo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cabrillo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Cabrillo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Juan Cabrillo thanked ANABOLIC Nutrition 160Q and LAUNDRY 90% for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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