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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Rousey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rousey is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Creepy Jackalope Eye by Supersuckers. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ronald Rousey!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Shamrock as Rousey shoots in.
Rousey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shamrock's waist but Shamrock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rousey off to one side.
A punch lands to the side of Rousey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Ronald Rousey has been cut.
Rousey darts in trying to clinch
and Shamrock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamrock wants to clinch up but Rousey keeps it at a distance.
Shamrock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rousey.
Rousey is looking to chop away at Shamrock's legs.
Shamrock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shamrock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shamrock moves into the clinch.
Rousey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rousey moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
Rousey moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
Shamrock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rousey throws a front kick that sends Shamrock stumbling back into the cage.
Shamrock moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shamrock.
Shamrock manages to break the clinch.
Rousey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock.
Bobby Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rousey connects with a right hand. Shamrock shakes it off.
Rousey slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Rousey lands a jab to Shamrock's midsection.
Rousey shoots in but no luck this time.
Bobby Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Rousey.
A jab lands there for Shamrock.
Rousey throws the kick towards the body but Shamrock avoids it.
Rousey with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shamrock to score with a decent uppercut.
Rousey takes the fight into the clinch.
Rousey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shamrock blocks it with crossed arms.
Shamrock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rousey prevents Shamrock from standing back up.
Rousey frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rousey raining down shots from the mount!
Rousey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shamrock is looking to escape.
Shamrock defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rousey.
Rousey thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Shamrock is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey lands a big shot there that rocks Shamrock but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Shamrock squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shamrock is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rousey jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shamrock manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet but Rousey drags him back down.
Rousey working the head with strikes.
Shamrock is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rousey connects with a decent elbow.
Shamrock taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock is pushing Rousey's head away, looking to escape. Rousey manages to hold on to the position though.
Rousey looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Shamrock is avoiding damage well.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rousey working the ground and pound but Shamrock is defending the strikes.
Rousey creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Shamrock sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Rousey scores with punches from side control.
Rousey misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rousey tries to move into full mount but can't pass Shamrock's legs.
Shamrock is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Rousey tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shamrock takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rousey trying to control the position but Shamrock is working away.
Shamrock avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rousey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Rousey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald Rousey's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rousey throws a wild body kick that Shamrock sees coming a mile off.
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Rousey lands a nice looking body kick.
Bobby Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shamrock connects with a single shot there.
Shamrock misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Rousey. That snapped Shamrock's head back.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rousey manages to break the clinch.
Rousey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rousey shoots for a double leg takedown but Shamrock sprawls well. He's pushed Rousey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rousey misses with a two punch combination.
Shamrock misses with a series of wild punches.
Shamrock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shamrock scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey misses with a head kick.
Rousey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Rousey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shamrock swings widly with a right hand
and Rousey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rousey has closed the distance and engaged Shamrock in a clinch.
Rousey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Shamrock.
A short left from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Rousey backwards.
Shamrock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rousey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamrock.
Shamrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Rousey is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock throws a hook to the side of Rousey's head but Rousey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice takedown defense from Shamrock. No joy for Rousey on that attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Shamrock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shamrock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rousey staying out of range there.
Shamrock cracks Rousey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rousey tries to clinch up but Shamrock circles away and keeps his distance.
Shamrock swings widly with a right hand
and Rousey counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Shamrock!
Shamrock sneaks out the side door and pushes Rousey away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Rousey is having none of it.
Shamrock swats away the attempt to clinch by Rousey.
Good standup being displayed there by Shamrock as he connects with a hook.
Rousey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shamrock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bobby Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Rousey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rousey has Shamrock up against the cage in a clinch.
Rousey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shamrock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shamrock.
Rousey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shamrock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rousey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shamrock is defending well for now.
Rousey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Rousey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Rousey is having none of it.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut
and Rousey counters with a single leg into guard. Shamrock didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rousey wants to pass the guard but Shamrock is keeping the position.
Shamrock is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rousey is controlling him.
Rousey trying to control but Shamrock is working from the bottom.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet but Rousey passes into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shamrock is refusing to be controlled, as Rousey sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Shamrock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ronald Rousey's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Shamrock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rousey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shamrock misses with a looping left.
Rousey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rousey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rousey defending well as Shamrock loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock slips a jab and a cross from Rousey.
Rousey takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rousey moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
A telegraphed right hand from Shamrock misses the target.
Shamrock wants to clinch but Rousey slips to the side
and Rousey holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rousey looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey throws an elbow but it misses.
Rousey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rousey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rousey ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Rousey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rousey misses the shot to the body.
Shamrock is looking to clinch.
Rousey blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Rousey.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shamrock.
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Rousey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rousey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shamrock throws an overhand right that lands on Rousey's shoulder, as Rousey tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shamrock defends it nicely.
Bobby Shamrock is winning the standup battle so far.
Shamrock darts in and clinches Rousey up against the cage.
Rousey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Rousey misses.
Shamrock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rousey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shamrock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That has opened up Ronald Rousey's cut even more.
Rousey on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rousey shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rousey was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shamrock is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rousey has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rousey is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shamrock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shamrock prevents Rousey from improving position.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet but Rousey drags him back down.
Rousey tries to move to mount but Shamrock blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rousey misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Shamrock sneaks out the side door and pushes Rousey away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut.
Rousey takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses.
Rousey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rousey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Rousey ducks down to avoid it.
Rousey tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rousey tries to clinch there but Shamrock circles away.
Rousey fails to land the takedown.
Bobby Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Rousey.
Rousey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shamrock is fending him off so far but Rousey persists. Nope, Shamrock circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Shamrock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shamrock 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Shamrock!
Bobby Shamrock thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ronald Rousey was interviewed post fight and said 'My hat's off to my opponent. He fought a great fight and won fair and square. I'm glad we were able to put on an exciting fight for you fans. Give it up, people!'.
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