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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walt Disney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
14 - 9 - 1 |
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180 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous knees
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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Taylor !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walt Disney!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Disney counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Taylor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Disney backwards.
Disney blocking some punches.
Taylor misses with the head strike.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Disney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Disney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Disney.
David Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Disney slips a jab from Taylor .
Disney tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor swinging wildly here.
Taylor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Disney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taylor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Disney counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Disney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Disney's elbow.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor misses with some punches.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Disney's elbow.
Taylor tries a body shot but Disney blocks it.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Disney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor prevents Disney from breaking the clinch.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Disney controls his hands.
Disney has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Taylor turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Taylor manages to end up in side control.
Taylor trying to control the action but Disney is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Disney managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Taylor .
Taylor tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Disney can't do much from the bottom here.
Taylor is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disney takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Taylor lands an elbow.
Disney is working to avoid the ground and pound but Taylor connects with a decent elbow.
Disney tries to bench press Taylor off him but Taylor keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Disney takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Disney taking a bit of punishment here - Taylor scoring with strikes.
Disney taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taylor landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disney tries to bench press Taylor off him but Taylor keeps the position.
Taylor working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Taylor working the ground and pound.
Taylor postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Taylor moves into full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Disney tries to hold on but Taylor postures up.
Taylor wants to control the pace but Disney is squirming around nicely.
Taylor dominating with strikes here.
Taylor is landing with some decent strikes but Disney is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Taylor dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Disney tries to land a leg kick but Taylor saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Disney.
Taylor blocks a head kick by Disney.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Disney is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Disney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Disney manages to avoid it.
Taylor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Disney moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Disney takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Disney lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Taylor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Disney has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Walt Disney has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor cracks Disney with an open hand slap.
Disney throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Taylor misses with a double jab
and Disney moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disney wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Disney looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Disney can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Taylor fails to land.
A short right from Taylor .
Taylor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Disney working hard to break the clinch.
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Disney blocks an uppercut.
Taylor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Disney's efforts to push away.
Taylor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Disney fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Disney fails to land with a series of punches.
Taylor changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Disney wants to counter the offense by Taylor and move into the clinch position.
Disney throws a jab when Taylor was well out of range.
David Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Disney to the mat! Disney manages to get full guard.
Taylor throws a big elbow that misses.
Disney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Disney can't keep his opponent in guard - Taylor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Disney trying to control from the bottom.
Taylor wants to control but Disney is keeping him busy.
Taylor looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor thows a huge punch but Disney dodges it nicely.
Disney is not content to let Taylor control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disney is trying is best to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Taylor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Taylor thows a huge punch but Disney dodges it nicely.
Taylor thows a huge punch but Disney dodges it nicely.
Taylor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Disney does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Disney blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor .
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Decent striking displayed by Taylor there.
Disney uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor .
Disney slips under a jab.
Taylor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Disney.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disney slips under a jab.
Walt Disney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A good leg kick by Disney.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Disney napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Disney on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The ground and pound from Taylor seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Taylor scores with a couple of short elbows.
Disney gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Disney in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Taylor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Walt Disney's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Taylor throws a right and a left that Disney avoids nicely.
Taylor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Disney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Taylor goes for a double leg but Disney avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Disney continues to drive forward.
Disney gets caught napping as Taylor dives in and scores a takedown. Disney manages to retain guard.
Taylor looking to pass the guard.
Disney utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Taylor 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.
Disney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Disney utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Taylor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is working Disney over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Taylor connects with a couple of short punches.
Taylor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Disney trying to keep a closed guard but Taylor is proving a slippery customer.
Taylor trying to control but Disney is working from the bottom.
Taylor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Taylor wants to pass the guard but Disney is keeping the position.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Disney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Taylor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Taylor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab from Taylor misses.
Disney tries to counter by closing the distance.
Disney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor .
Taylor works Disney's body with a nice hook.
Taylor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Disney counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Disney.
Disney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor misses with a double jab.
Disney tries to counter with a clinch but Taylor shakes him off and moves away.
Disney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taylor dodges the punch combination from Disney.
An attempted straight right counter from Taylor misses the target.
Taylor lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disney throws a head kick that half lands.
Taylor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Disney tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Taylor . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Disney misses its intended target.
Disney feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taylor 's calf.
A combination from Taylor does no damage.
David Taylor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Disney slips a jab and a cross from Taylor .
Taylor 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Disney under the eye.
Taylor moves out of range as Disney strikes.
Taylor cracks a nice hook into Disney's ribs.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Disney.
Disney throws a leg kick that misses.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Disney avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disney moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Disney wants to counter the offense by Taylor and move into the clinch position.
Taylor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Disney moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Disney steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Taylor .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Disney throws a quick inside leg kick.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Disney.
Walt Disney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Disney.
Taylor lands a body shot.
No joy there for Taylor , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Disney takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Taylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Disney slips a jab and a cross from Taylor .
Taylor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Disney throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Taylor has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Taylor !
David Taylor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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