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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Beau Holland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wongprasong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Beau Holland! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Wongprasong! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holland is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wongprasong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holland can pounce on him.
Wongprasong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Holland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wongprasong as he avoids it easily. Wongprasong feints and then cracks Holland's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Holland down. Wongprasong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Holland doesn't manage to clinch there - Wongprasong circles away.
Holland fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wongprasong, pushing him back against the cage. Holland lands a nice shot to the body. Holland using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wongprasong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wongprasong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holland shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wongprasong napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Holland stands up.
Wongprasong moves into the clinch successfully.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Wongprasong ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wongprasong no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Holland stands up from guard. Let's bang! Holland fails to land the takedown. Holland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wongprasong swats him away and circles back towards the center. Holland tries to clinch but Wongprasong moves away and Wongprasong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Beau Holland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Holland shoots in for a takedown but Wongprasong shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him. Holland is breathing heavily. Holland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wongprasong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Holland on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wongprasong shoots in looking for a takedown but Holland manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wongprasong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wongprasong rushes Holland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Holland tries to stall but Wongprasong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Holland tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wongprasong breaks the clinch.
Wongprasong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wongprasong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Holland is defended easily by Wongprasong. Wongprasong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wongprasong looks for a takedown but Holland sprawls well. Wongprasong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wongprasong has managed to clinch.
Wongprasong leaning against his opponent.
Holland is trying to pull guard but Wongprasong has him pressed against the cage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wongprasong landing knees to the head.
Wongprasong breaks from the clinch.
Holland tries a head kick but it misses.
Wongprasong closes the distance and clinches.
Wongprasong breaks from the clinch.
Holland tries to score with a low kick but Wongprasong moves his leg out of the way. Wongprasong circles away from the clinch attempt and Wongprasong counters with a good, hard body kick but Holland shrugs it off. Wongprasong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Wongprasong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wongprasong cracks Holland with a right hand to the side of the head. Holland is looking to clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wongprasong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wongprasong rushes Holland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wongprasong presses Holland against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Holland gets underhooks to prevent Wongprasong's takedown attempt.
Wongprasong tries to pull guard but Holland won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Wongprasong. Holland tries to land a knee to the head but Wongprasong blocks with his arms.
Wongprasong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wongprasong clinches up against the cage.
Wongprasong gets control of Holland's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wongprasong will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wongprasong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holland gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Holland stands up and waves to Wongprasong to follow him. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Wongprasong will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Holland shoots in looking for a takedown. Wongprasong tries to sprawl out of it but Holland keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wongprasong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wongprasong darts in and clinches Holland up against the cage. Holland tries to land a knee to the head but Wongprasong blocks with his arms.
Wongprasong breaks the clinch.
Wongprasong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Holland looks for a takedown but Wongprasong sprawls well.
Wongprasong forces Holland back against the cage and clinches.
Wongprasong ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wongprasong no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wongprasong doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Holland decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wongprasong, up you get!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wongprasong stalks Holland and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Holland's face. Holland staggers backwards, shaken. Holland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Holland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beau Holland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wongprasong checks a leg kick nicely. Holland fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wongprasong is out of range. Wongprasong misses with a few strikes there.
Holland takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wongprasong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Holland. Wongprasong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Wongprasong lands a high kick!
Holland wants to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Holland leaves Wongprasong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Wongprasong throws a right and a left that Holland avoids nicely.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Holland tries to clinch but Wongprasong is having none of it. Wongprasong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Wongprasong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Holland shoots in but Wongprasong avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him. Holland looks to clinch and Wongprasong counters with a lovely straight right hand! Holland is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Holland tries to clinch but Wongprasong moves out of range. Wongprasong goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Holland fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wongprasong avoids it really well and circles away. A decent looking body kick lands there for Wongprasong.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Holland takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wongprasong gets a clinch.
Holland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wongprasong lands with a slapping head kick. Wongprasong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wongprasong has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holland looking to stall.
Holland seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Wongprasong is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. Holland working aggressively here.
Holland looking to throw knees to the head but Wongprasong is blocking nicely.
Wongprasong blocks an uppercut.
Wongprasong breaks the clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Holland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wongprasong. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wongprasong checks a leg kick. Wongprasong with a jab. Wongprasong throws a right and a left that Holland avoids nicely. Holland takes a swing at Wongprasong's ribcage but misses. Holland is looking to clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wongprasong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Holland pinned against the cage. Holland gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lee Wongprasong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wongprasong moves into the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Holland letting Wongprasong take a breather here.
Wongprasong manages to break the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Wongprasong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Holland darts in trying to clinch and Wongprasong counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Wongprasong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Holland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wongprasong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wongprasong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holland. Holland fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wongprasong should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Holland tries a low kick but Wongprasong avoids it. Holland wants to clinch enabling Wongprasong to counter with a crisp jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Wongprasong. That's going to slow Holland down. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Holland avoids the head kick by Wongprasong.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wongprasong on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Holland tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wongprasong paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wongprasong throws a body kick that misses. Wongprasong fails with the takedown.
Holland takes the fight into the clinch. Wongprasong goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holland prevents it.
Wongprasong goes for a takedown attempt but Holland pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Beau Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Wongprasong. Wongprasong slaps away a takedown attempt from Holland, before circling back to the center of the mat.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Holland. Holland throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wongprasong. Wongprasong dips to his left and cracks Holland with an uppercut! Wongprasong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Holland throws a body kick that misses.
Wongprasong clinches with his opponent.
Lee Wongprasong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wongprasong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holland fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wongprasong lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holland throws a wild body kick that Wongprasong sees coming a mile off. Wongprasong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wongprasong is defended easily by Holland. Wongprasong has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Holland closes the distance but Wongprasong moves to the side and Wongprasong counters with a good low kick that Holland was not able to check. Holland tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wongprasong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Holland really felt that one! Nice body kick there by Wongprasong. Wongprasong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wongprasong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holland. Beau Holland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Holland fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wongprasong is out of range. Holland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wongprasong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wongprasong lands a head kick. Holland smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A combination from Wongprasong does no damage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Holland tries to clinch up. Wongprasong goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Holland darts in and clinches Wongprasong up against the cage. Holland stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wongprasong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holland pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holland keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Holland fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Holland attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lee Wongprasong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wongprasong has Holland up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lee Wongprasong. I've got Wongprasong winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Wongprasong!
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