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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Bwarnt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold has chosen Ain't No Sunshine as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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187 lbs
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187 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Bwarnt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Gold!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bwarnt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gold throws out the jab.
Bwarnt tries to counter with a takedown but Gold is quick to defend against it.
Gold throws a body shot but no joy.
Bwarnt misses with a straight left.
Gold paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've been hearing reports that Bwarnt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gold loads up on a big right hand but Bwarnt slips the punch.
Gold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bwarnt is looking to counter the offense by Gold and move into the clinch.
Gold lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gold jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold lands a nice shot that snaps Bwarnt's head back.
Gold misses with a hook
and Bwarnt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bwarnt staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold throws the left hand but Bwarnt avoids the punch easily.
Bwarnt throws a shot from downtown. Gold moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Gold misses.
Gold just misses with a punch to the body.
Bwarnt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gold pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gold throws a body shot but no joy.
Bwarnt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gold manages to circle out of the way.
Bwarnt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice uppercut there from Gold.
Gold throws the left hand but Bwarnt avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Bwarnt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold misses with an uppercut
and Bwarnt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gold misses the shot to the body.
Gold is looking to clinch.
Bwarnt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gold.
Gold throws a body shot but no joy.
Bwarnt scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bwarnt avoids the body shot from Gold.
A little feinted left hand from Bwarnt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gold throws a jab when Bwarnt was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Bwarnt misses the target.
Gold moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Gold.
Good body shot from Gold.
Gold working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Gold scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gold gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bwarnt.
Gold misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gold throws a body shot but no joy.
Bwarnt slips a jab from Gold.
Bwarnt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gold tries to avoid it but Bwarnt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gold to the ground. Gold escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gold let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Bwarnt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gold scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bwarnt in his tracks.
A big right from Gold misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Bwarnt catches Gold right on the button with a cross.
Bwarnt closes the distance and clinches up with Gold, looking for a takedown. Bwarnt pushes Gold against the cage but Gold circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gold! But no joy.
Bwarnt moves out of range of the strikes.
Bwarnt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bwarnt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bwarnt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gold connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bwarnt scrambles back to his feet.
Bwarnt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gold.
Gold misses with a body shot.
Gold scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Gold dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gold lands a jab to the nose.
Gold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bwarnt's head.
Gold throws the left hand but Bwarnt avoids the punch easily.
Bwarnt is looking to counter punch.
Bwarnt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Danny Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gold has Bwarnt up against the cage in a clinch.
Gold lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bwarnt takes a shot to the head.
Gold prevents the takedown attempt.
Gold can't break the clinch.
Gold can't find room to land a body shot as Bwarnt controls the action.
Gold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bwarnt misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gold throws a head punch that misses.
Bwarnt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gold is defending well.
Bwarnt swings wildly with an uppercut but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bwarnt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gold gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Bwarnt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bwarnt is trying to drag Gold to the mat but Gold just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land.
Bwarnt tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gold lands a body punch.
Gold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gold misses with the combination.
Bwarnt wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gold misses with a few strikes there.
Gold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Bwarnt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Gold.
Gold works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gold connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bwarnt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gold has one foot on Bwarnt's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A big left from Gold misses.
Gold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bwarnt moves away.
Gold clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Gold.
Bwarnt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danny Gold seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bwarnt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gold breaks the clinch.
Bwarnt swats away the attempt to clinch by Gold.
Bwarnt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Gold finds it's target.
Gold swings for the body but Bwarnt moves out of range.
As Gold tries to get set, Bwarnt tries to push him back and clinch up but Gold manages to avoid the attempt.
Danny Gold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bwarnt walks into a stiff left hand from Gold.
Danny Gold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bwarnt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bwarnt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gold.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gold! But no joy.
Gold looks to land a combination but Bwarnt avoids it well.
Gold throws a big shot that misses.
Bwarnt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gold throws a jab but it's blocked by Bwarnt.
Bwarnt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gold manages to circle out of the way.
Gold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bwarnt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Gold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Gold works the jab nicely.
Bwarnt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gold throws out the jab.
Gold throws a jab but it's blocked by Bwarnt.
Gold throws an overhand right that lands on Bwarnt's shoulder, as Bwarnt tries to avoid the shot.
Gold fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bwarnt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bwarnt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gold defends well and Bwarnt ends up having to push Gold into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold misses the shot to the body.
Gold scores with a jab to the head.
Bwarnt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bwarnt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bwarnt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gold misses the shot to the body.
Gold throws a shot to the body.
Bwarnt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gold moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gold avoids the body shot from Bwarnt.
Gold throws a big shot that misses.
Gold lands with an uppercut that bounces Bwarnt off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt slips a straight right by Gold.
Bwarnt feinted with a counter takedown.
Bwarnt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gold to score with a decent uppercut.
Gold lands with a nice body punch.
Gold scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Bwarnt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gold scores with a decent looking hook.
Good shot there by Gold.
Gold shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bwarnt eats them both and turns towards Gold to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gold throws a shot from downtown. Bwarnt moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Gold as Bwarnt shoots in.
Bwarnt walks into a stiff left hand from Gold.
Bwarnt throws the left hand but Gold avoids the punch easily.
Gold ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Gold.
Bwarnt seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bwarnt slips a straight right by Gold.
Bwarnt slips under a jab from Gold.
A quick step to the side and Bwarnt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bwarnt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gold prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Bwarnt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gold working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bwarnt misses with a body punch.
Gold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bwarnt misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Gold on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gold lands a glancing blow to the side of Bwarnt's head.
Lee Bwarnt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some wild striking there from Gold.
Bwarnt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gold looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gold bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Gold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gold has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Gold!
Danny Gold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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RATING
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