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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Noisy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bilkington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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145 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Noisy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Bilkington!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bilkington instigates a clinch.
Noisy tries to stall but Bilkington uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noisy trying to land knees to the body.
Bilkington has hold of one of Noisy's legs. Noisy is fighting the takedown attempt but Bilkington gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Bilkington trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
Bilkington throws a strike but Noisy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Noisy wants to stand but Bilkington has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noisy stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bilkington closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Noisy's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noisy keeping full guard, as Bilkington tries to pass.
Noisy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bilkington is controlling him.
Noisy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Noisy tries to get out of the position.
Noisy pushes Bilkington off and gets back to his feet.
Noisy wants to clinch.
Bilkington shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bilkington is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilkington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Noisy's head.
Bilkington trying to control from half guard but Noisy is working away.
Bilkington is controlling the pace.
Bilkington is trying to control. Noisy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bilkington stalling away here and it's allowed Noisy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilkington trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bilkington shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Noisy is trying to defend but Bilkington finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Noisy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Bilkington manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Noisy on his heels. He'll look to pass Noisy's guard now, I'm sure.
Bilkington is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Noisy wants to stand and escape but Bilkington is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilkington stands up over Noisy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bilkington wants to control from the top but Noisy keeps moving.
Bilkington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bilkington looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bilkington displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bilkington dominated that round.
That's time! Noisy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bilkington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Noisy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bilkington, pushing him back against the cage.
Noisy tries a knee to the head but Bilkington blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Noisy.
Noisy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bilkington.
Noisy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bilkington just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bilkington is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Noisy can't fight it off and eventually Bilkington manages to take the fight to the floor. Noisy looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bilkington tries to free his leg and advance position but Noisy is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilkington trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noisy keeping full guard, as Bilkington tries to pass.
Bilkington not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Noisy wants to get back to his feet but Bilkington is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Noisy tries to clinch up.
Bilkington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noisy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bilkington moves away.
Nick Noisy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noisy avoids the head kick by Bilkington.
Bilkington throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Noisy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bilkington is in Noisy's guard.
Bilkington throws a strike but Noisy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Noisy stands up from Bilkington's guard - Noisy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bilkington drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Noisy wants to get back to his feet but Bilkington is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bilkington trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
Noisy is looking to stand up but Bilkington isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noisy keeping moving, preventing Bilkington from controlling successfully.
Bilkington is looking to advance position but Noisy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Noisy gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Bilkington closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Noisy defending against the ground and pound.
Bilkington trying to control the position but Noisy is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilkington throws an elbow but Noisy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bilkington wants to take a breather but Noisy manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bilkington.
Bilkington wants to control from the top but Noisy keeps moving.
Bilkington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noisy is keeping the position for now.
Bobby Bilkington has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bilkington throws a big right hand that misses.
Bilkington sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bilkington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Noisy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Noisy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noisy tries for a takedown but Bilkington sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bilkington tries to counter with a clinch but Noisy shakes him off and moves away.
Noisy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noisy throws a right and a left that Bilkington avoids nicely.
Bobby Bilkington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bilkington throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Noisy was covering up waiting for the punch and Bilkington finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bilkington trying to control the position from guard on top but Noisy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilkington stays in close to Noisy's body and controls the position.
Noisy wants to stand up but Bilkington is controlling him.
Bilkington 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.
Bilkington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noisy is keeping the position for now.
Bilkington trying to control the position from guard on top but Noisy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bilkington gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Noisy regains guard.
Noisy is looking to stand up but Bilkington isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bilkington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bilkington won't allow Noisy to get back to his feet.
Bilkington trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilkington controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bilkington looking to pass the guard.
Bilkington drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Noisy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bilkington has Noisy in his guard.
Noisy prevents Bilkington from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Noisy preventing the sweep.
Noisy stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bilkington scores with a takedown into Noisy's guard.
Bilkington trying to control but Noisy is working from the bottom.
Bilkington takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bobby Bilkington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nick Noisy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noisy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Bilkington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bilkington 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Bilkington!
Bobby Bilkington decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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