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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Cid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antero Wursty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wursty has chosen Megadeth - The Skull Beneath The Skin as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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
42 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xavier Cid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antero Wursty!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wursty takes the fight into the clinch.
Wursty throws a head punch that misses.
Wursty lands a right hand.
Cid is trying to break the clinch but Wursty has him pressed against the cage.
Wursty dodges an elbow strike from Cid.
Wursty leaning against his opponent.
Cid lands a knee to the body.
Wursty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cid lands a knee to the body.
Wursty lands an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Cid.
Wursty pushes off an throws an elbow but Cid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wursty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cid backwards.
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!
Cid working hard to break the clinch.
Cid lands a body shot.
Wursty looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wursty is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wursty misses with some punches.
Cid blocks an uppercut.
Wursty trying to control the position but instead, Cid has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wursty into the cage.
Wursty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cid up against the cage.
Cid landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wursty.
Wursty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wursty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cid definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cid manages to break the clinch.
Wursty clinches.
Cid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cid crunches a lovely knee into Wursty's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wursty takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wursty unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wursty effectively controlling the action here.
Wursty blocks a body shot from Cid.
Wursty avoiding damage as Cid throws knees to the body.
Cid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cid landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wursty tries to clinch up.
Wursty tries to clinch up.
Xavier Cid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cid.
Cid pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wursty back to the cage. Cid follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wursty closes the distance and clinches.
Cid misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wursty throws a head punch that misses.
Cid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wursty.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wursty.
Wursty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cid lands an elbow inside that Wursty shrugs off.
Wursty jumps guard but Cid stands there with Wursty around his waist. Wursty gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wursty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wursty breaks from the clinch.
Cid clinches up with Wursty and pushes him back against the cage.
Wursty is struggling to control the position.
Cid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wursty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cid.
Wursty takes one to the side of the head.
Cid circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cid counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wursty closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wursty's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wursty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cid lands a nice knee to the body.
Cid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wursty.
Cid is trying to break the clinch but Wursty is controlling him.
Wursty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cid backwards.
Wursty just leaning against Cid, taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cid missing with knees to the body.
Wursty stalling in the clinch but Cid improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Cid dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wursty moves out of range of the body kick.
Cid sets himself, and Wursty steps forward looking for the clinch! Cid avoids it this time.
Cid digs a good body shot into Wursty's ribs.
Wursty moves into the clinch.
Cid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wursty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cid dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wursty can do to turn this around?
Wursty blocks an elbow strike.
Cid letting Wursty take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Cid.
Cid blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wursty.
Cid lands a shoulder strike.
Cid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cid stalling the fight.
Cid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cid missing with knees to the body.
Cid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wursty throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wursty throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wursty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wursty misses with a punch on the inside.
Cid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cid blocks a body shot from Wursty.
Cid lands a good knee to the midsection. Wursty won't want to take too many of those.
Cid manages to break the clinch.
Cid drives through and clinches with Wursty against the cage.
Wursty is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cid is keeping busy.
Wursty's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cid takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cid can't find room to land a body shot as Wursty controls the action.
Cid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wursty fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cid, pushing him back against the cage.
Wursty pushes off an throws an elbow but Cid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wursty misses with some punches.
Cid swings wildly with an uppercut but Wursty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wursty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wursty avoids it.
Wursty throws a head punch that misses.
Cid wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wursty slows down the pace here.
Cid breaks the clinch.
Cid misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cid misses with the combination.
Xavier Cid is winning the standup battle so far.
Cid keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cid has closed the distance and engaged Wursty in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wursty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cid misses with a knee to the head.
Wursty controlling the action here for a moment.
Cid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cid looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cid misses with a head kick.
Wursty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cid lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wursty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cid backwards.
Wursty avoiding damage as Cid throws knees to the body.
Cid misses with a punch to the body.
Wursty misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wursty.
Cid lands a left hand.
Cid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wursty is defending well for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Cid.
Cid missing with knees to the body.
Cid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wursty.
Wursty working aggressively here.
Wursty managing to block the knees to the body from Cid.
Cid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good body shot from Cid.
Wursty on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Cid dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Wursty is looking to clinch but Cid is avoiding it.
Wursty drives through and clinches with Cid against the cage.
Cid prevents a body shot from Wursty.
Cid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cid lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wursty tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cid takes a shot to the head.
Cid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cid swings for the body but Wursty moves out of range.
Wursty closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Cid fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wursty lands a nice uppercut.
Cid trying to land knees to the body.
Wursty lands with a left to the head.
Cid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wursty is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wursty taking a breather.
Cid lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cid blocking some punches.
Cid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wursty.
Xavier Cid has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cid blocks an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Cid.
Cid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cid misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wursty is defending well for now.
Cid lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wursty.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cid misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cid.
Wursty misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Cid.
Wursty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wursty as Cid tries to tie him up.
Cid content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wursty backwards.
Cid tries a knee to the head but Wursty blocks it.
Wursty effectively controlling the action here.
Wursty throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Wursty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wursty blocks it with crossed arms.
Cid landing knees to the body.
Antero Wursty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cid gets tackled into the cage by Wursty. Wursty maintains the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wursty tries to throw a body punch but Cid avoids it by throwing Wursty back against the cage.
Cid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cid.
Cid scores with a shot to the side of Wursty's head.
Wursty wants to break the clinch but can't.
Xavier Cid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wursty is trying to force a seperation but Cid has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cid lands a right hand.
Cid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wursty avoids it.
Come on Wursty - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wursty blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wursty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Wursty fails to land.
Nice elbow from Cid.
Wursty tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cid leaning against his opponent.
Wursty throws a punch but it's blocked by Cid.
Wursty working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Cid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cid 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Cid!
Xavier Cid decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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