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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wacka Flocka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Paddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Excellent MT
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wacka Flocka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Paddon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paddon throws the left hand but Flocka avoids the punch easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Flocka, as that shot connected.
Flocka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flocka tries to clinch up but Paddon circles away and keeps his distance.
Flocka throws out a loose jab but Paddon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paddon fails with a takedown attempt.
Paddon blocks a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Flocka.
Paddon 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.
Paddon throws the left hand but Flocka avoids the punch easily.
Paddon throws a jab when Flocka was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddon looks for the body kick but Flocka saw that one coming.
Flocka jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Paddon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Flocka's sensitive parts.
Flocka fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Paddon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Flocka throws a big shot that misses.
Paddon just misses with a punch to the body.
Flocka throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flocka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flocka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Flocka closes the distance but Paddon moves to the side
letting Paddon counter with a right hand.
It looks like Wacka Flocka has been cut.
Flocka lands with a kick to the temple. Paddon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Flocka stuffs the takedown attempt from Paddon. Paddon gets slowly back to his feet.
Flocka takes the fight into the clinch.
Paddon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paddon is looking to break free of the clinch but Flocka has double underhooks.
Flocka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flocka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paddon working aggressively here.
Flocka misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flocka.
Flocka misses with a punch to the body.
Paddon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paddon can't find room to land a body shot as Flocka controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flocka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flocka tries a body shot but Paddon blocks it.
Paddon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flocka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paddon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Flocka lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Flocka tries to clinch up.
Paddon swings for the body but Flocka moves out of range.
Paddon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Flocka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paddon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd cheers as Paddon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Flocka doesn't seem phased though.
A lazy left from Paddon finds it's target.
A head kick misses from Flocka.
Paddon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Flocka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddon manages to avoid it.
Paddon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flocka.
Paddon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Paddon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Flocka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Paddon misses with a body punch
and Flocka makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Paddon really felt that one!
Paddon throws a jab but it's blocked by Flocka.
Paddon tests Flocka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wacka Flocka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Flocka.
Paddon loads up on a big right hand but Flocka slips the punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Flocka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paddon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flocka manages to avoid it.
Flocka moves forwards but Paddon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Paddon ducks under a wild hook from Flocka.
Paddon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Flocka manages to avoid it.
Flocka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddon.
Paddon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Flocka in his tracks.
Paddon throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Flocka misses the target.
Flocka tries to clinch but Paddon is having none of it.
Flocka lunges at Paddon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Paddon's hand.
Paddon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Paddon.
Flocka tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Paddon manages to circle out of the way.
Flocka moves away from the strike by Paddon.
Paddon takes a swing at Flocka's ribcage but misses.
Flocka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flocka takes one on the button.
Flocka has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paddon finds it's way round the side to connect with Flocka's head.
Flocka lands with an overhand left.
Paddon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flocka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paddon has time to react.
Paddon lands a head shot.
A jab from Flocka finds it's way through Paddon's defenses.
Flocka scores with a nice right hand.
Paddon throws a hook but Flocka blocks it.
Flocka avoids the body shot from Paddon.
Paddon throws a right and a left that Flocka avoids nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Flocka.
Flocka lands with a straight right. Paddon didn't see that one coming.
Flocka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flocka feints and then cracks Paddon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Paddon down.
Paddon looks to land a right hand but Flocka moved out of range.
Flocka was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paddon's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Paddon duly obliges.
Flocka checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darren Paddon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wacka Flocka's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Flocka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paddon misses the jab.
Paddon just misses with a punch to the body.
Paddon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Flocka counters with a good low kick that Paddon was not able to check.
Flocka thumps Paddon with a low kick.
Nice cross by Flocka.
Flocka jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paddon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Flocka slips a straight right by Paddon.
Paddon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Paddon scores with a sloppy right hand. Flocka should have avoided that one.
Paddon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Flocka.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Flocka cracks Paddon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Flocka throws a head kick that misses.
Flocka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flocka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paddon throws a hook to the side of Flocka's head but Flocka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paddon takes a swing at Flocka's ribcage but misses.
Flocka throwing a counter right hand but Paddon manages to avoid it.
Paddon lands a jab to the head.
Paddon throws a shot from downtown. Flocka moves away and avoids it.
Flocka looks to land a right hand but Paddon moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Flocka. That snapped Paddon's head back.
A cross from Flocka lands.
Flocka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Paddon throws a poor cross that misses
letting Flocka counter with a right hand.
Flocka scores with a decent looking hook.
Paddon tries to work over Flocka's front leg with a kick but Flocka checks it.
Flocka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flocka checks a low kick from Paddon.
A little feinted left hand from Flocka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darren Paddon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Paddon. Those never looked like landing.
Paddon misses with an uppercut. Flocka saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paddon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Flocka has time to react.
Flocka lands with a right hand.
Flocka throws a hook but Paddon blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Paddon misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paddon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wacka Flocka is winning the standup battle so far.
Flocka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paddon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Flocka. Flocka obviously looking to wear him down.
Paddon moves out of range of the strikes.
Paddon throws a solid leg kick but Flocka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Paddon.
Paddon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Flocka finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddon's head.
Flocka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flocka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Paddon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Paddon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Flocka lands an overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Paddon. Those never looked like landing.
Flocka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Paddon misses with a low kick as Flocka jumps back.
Jab from Flocka.
Flocka moves out of range of the strikes.
Paddon throws a lazy right hand but Flocka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flocka moves out of range of the body kick from Paddon.
Flocka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Paddon connects with a body shot that sends Flocka's belly button to the back.
Flocka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paddon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Flocka is looking to clinch but Paddon is avoiding it.
Paddon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paddon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Paddon does it's job there.
Paddon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paddon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Flocka finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddon's head.
Paddon avoids the body shot from Flocka.
Paddon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Paddon throws out a powerful jab.
Flocka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Flocka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paddon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paddon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Flocka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paddon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A slow jab from Paddon misses its intended target.
Paddon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flocka was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddon.
Flocka throws a lazy right hand but Paddon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flocka loads up on a big right hand but Paddon slips the punch.
Flocka connects with a looping right hand.
Paddon tries to work over Flocka's front leg with a kick but Flocka checks it.
Paddon throws a looping overhand right but Flocka ducks down to avoid it.
Flocka moves out of range as Paddon strikes.
Flocka misses with a few strikes there.
Paddon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Flocka lands with a hook. Paddon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Paddon fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paddon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Flocka staying out of range there.
Flocka throws a hook to the side of Paddon's head but Paddon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wacka Flocka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wacka Flocka's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Flocka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flocka moves out of range as Paddon strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Paddon. Those never looked like landing.
Paddon misses with a looping right.
Paddon connects with a body shot that sends Flocka's belly button to the back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Paddon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Flocka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Flocka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Flocka checks the leg kick.
Flocka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paddon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Flocka sizes up Paddon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Flocka connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flocka needs to keep his hands up - Paddon had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flocka staying out of range there.
Paddon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flocka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paddon scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paddon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Paddon misses.
Flocka tries to close the distance and clinch but Paddon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paddon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flocka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Flocka moves out of range of the strikes.
Paddon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flocka.
Paddon throws a hook to the side of Flocka's head but Flocka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paddon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flocka's guard.
Flocka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paddon on the ground.
Flocka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Paddon is controlling him.
Paddon passes Flocka's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Paddon seems to be working for a kimura but Flocka defends the submission attempt.
Paddon trying to mount his opponent but Flocka defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paddon prevents Flocka from standing back up.
Paddon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Flocka won't allow Paddon to pass to mount.
Flocka looks like he's trying to stand up.
Paddon is looking to take a break and control but Flocka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Paddon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flocka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Paddon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flocka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paddon is looking to take a break and control but Flocka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Paddon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flocka is just riding it out for now. Paddon eventually gives up the hold.
Paddon trying to control the action but Flocka is working from the bottom.
Paddon tries to pass to full mount but Flocka defends it.
Paddon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flocka is just riding it out for now. Paddon eventually gives up the hold.
Flocka is looking to escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four 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.
Flocka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paddon.
Flocka blocks a jab.
Flocka throws the left hand but Paddon avoids the punch easily.
Paddon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Paddon avoids the head kick by Flocka.
Paddon throws a looping overhand right but Flocka ducks down to avoid it.
Paddon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Flocka slips under a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paddon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flocka pinned against the cage. Flocka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Paddon misses with a lunging right hand
and Flocka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Paddon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Paddon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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RATING
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