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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michel Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Weaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weaver has chosen I stand alone as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michel Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charlie Weaver!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weaver goes for a double leg but Washington avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Washington continues to drive forward.
Weaver shoots in looking for a takedown but Washington manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Weaver's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Weaver shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Michel Washington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Weaver.
Weaver gets tackled into the cage by Washington. Washington maintains the clinch.
Washington has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Weaver uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Washington looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Weaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Washington trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver looking to sit in guard and control but Washington gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Weaver is looking for a triangle here but Washington uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Washington scoring with punches and elbows.
Washington cracks Weaver with a big right hand but Weaver just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Washington is staying tight to Weaver's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weaver is trying to work for a sweep but Washington has mounted him!
A nice elbow there by Washington.
Washington unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Washington connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Weaver wants to hold on but Washington pushes him away.
Washington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Washington is landing with some decent strikes but Weaver is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Weaver keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Washington with good strikes from the mount here!
Washington 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weaver really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Washington breaks from Weaver's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Washington connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Washington lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Washington sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Washington landing shots from mount.
Washington cracks Weaver with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weaver is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Weaver takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Washington punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weaver tries to hold on but Washington pushes him away.
Weaver looks winded!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Washington cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Washington content just to control the position here.
Weaver is trying to stand up.
Weaver taking shots to the head.
Washington looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Washington landing shots from mount.
Weaver is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Washington dominated that round.
That's time! Washington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Washington rushes Weaver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Washington gets underhooks to prevent Weaver's takedown attempt.
Washington is trying to pull guard but Weaver has him pressed against the cage.
Washington pulls guard successfully.
Weaver wants to stand but Washington is controlling his posture from full guard.
Washington is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Weaver has a hand on Washington's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Washington takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weaver tries to hold on but Washington postures up.
Washington lands a couple of good shots and Weaver has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Weaver is looking to escape but he's done so without protecting himself and Washington manages to counter with a nice rear naked choke! Weaver is in trouble and he's forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Michel Washington!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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