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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curt Wooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ebswet Scofield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curt Wooten has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Curt Wooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ebswet Scofield!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scofield is defended easily by Wooten.
Scofield shoots in looking for a takedown. Wooten tries to sprawl out of it but Scofield keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wooten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scofield gets tackled into the cage by Wooten. Wooten maintains the clinch.
Scofield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooten keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wooten misses with a body kick.
Scofield tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Scofield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wooten was well out of range. Poor timing from Scofield.
Wooten tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Scofield swivels and escapes.
Wooten forces Scofield back against the cage and clinches.
Scofield is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wooten is defending well.
Curt Wooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebswet Scofield.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooten tries to break the clinch but Scofield is controlling the position.
Wooten has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Scofield uses from the top position.
Scofield passes Wooten's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wooten manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Scofield stays in close to Wooten's body and controls the position.
Wooten is looking to sweep but instead, Scofield has passed into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Scofield seems content to control.
Wooten looks like he's trying to stand up.
Scofield trying to control the action but Wooten is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scofield slows the pace down in half guard.
Wooten on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wooten tries to get out of the position.
Wooten has a hand on Scofield's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Scofield takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Wooten is wriggling around trying to escape.
Scofield with shots to the head and body - Wooten looks very uncomfortable down there.
Scofield goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wooten turns into him and now he's in Scofield's guard.
Scofield tries to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scofield tries to strike from the bottom.
Wooten stops Scofield from standing up.
Scofield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Scofield pushes Wooten off and scrambles back to his feet.
Scofield moves to clinch but Wooten breaks away
and Wooten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scofield goes for a double leg but Wooten avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wooten continues to drive forward.
Scofield fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wooten avoids it really well and circles away.
Scofield looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scofield tries to clinch
and Wooten counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooten shoots in for a takedown but Scofield shows good takedown defense.
A nice combination there by Wooten.
Wooten fails to land the takedown.
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!
Wooten has managed to clinch.
Wooten tries to circle away but Scofield has him pinned against the cage.
Scofield misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wooten.
Scofield manages to break the clinch.
Scofield avoids the head kick by Wooten.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curt Wooten dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wooten looks for a takedown but Scofield sprawls well.
Scofield closes the distance and clinches up with Wooten, looking for a takedown. Scofield pushes Wooten against the cage but Wooten circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wooten works the jab nicely.
Curt Wooten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scofield with a poor takedown
and Wooten counters with a series of strikes. Scofield will be more careful next time no doubt.
Scofield stuffs the takedown.
Scofield changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Scofield takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Curt Wooten is winning the standup battle so far.
Scofield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scofield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wooten as he jumps to the side.
Curt Wooten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ebswet Scofield.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scofield looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wooten is fending him off so far but Scofield persists. Nope, Wooten circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Wooten does it's job there.
Scofield pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wooten throws a series of punches but Scofield moves out of range.
Scofield feints the counter takedown.
Wooten fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scofield avoids it really well and circles away.
Scofield is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Wooten does it's job there.
Scofield drives through and clinches with Wooten against the cage.
Scofield breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Scofield jumps guard but Wooten turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Scofield jumps guard but Wooten stands there with Scofield around his waist. Scofield gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scofield is looking for a takedown.
Scofield can't get the takedown.
Wooten wants to get back to striking at distance but Scofield won't allow it.
Scofield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wooten gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wooten manages to break the clinch.
Wooten paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooten clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wooten.
Scofield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scofield blocks a leg kick.
Wooten lands a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Wooten both land. Nice combination.
We've been told by Wooten's head coaches at SP ICON sucks donkey dick that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooten shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Scofield eats them both and turns towards Wooten to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooten shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wooten clinches up with Scofield and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooten blocks a body shot from Scofield.
Scofield has Wooten pressed against the cage.
Scofield jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wooten walks away with a smile on his face. Scofield gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wooten shoots for a double leg takedown but Scofield sprawls well. He's pushed Wooten's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooten pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Scofield back to the cage. Wooten follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Scofield. No joy for Wooten on that attempt.
Scofield feints the counter takedown.
Wooten moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooten breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooten lands a two punch combo.
Wooten stuffs the takedown attempt from Scofield. Scofield gets slowly back to his feet.
Wooten shoots in and drives through. Scofield sprawls well.
Wooten is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scofield can do to turn this around?
Wooten is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scofield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooten shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scofield as he jumps to the side.
Scofield keeps the fight on the outside.
Scofield dives in for a single leg takedown but Wooten sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curt Wooten dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Scofield stuffs the takedown.
Scofield has his takedown stuffed
and Wooten counters with a series of strikes. Scofield will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wooten, as that shot connected.
Wooten scores with a punch to the head.
Scofield slaps away a takedown attempt from Wooten, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wooten is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Scofield throws a sloppy head kick and Wooten moves out of range easily.
Wooten lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scofield circles away quickly and effectively.
Scofield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wooten misses with a few strikes there.
Scofield doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wooten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scofield takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooten looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scofield is fending him off so far but Wooten persists. Nope, Scofield circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Curt Wooten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooten throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Scofield shoots in and drives through. Wooten sprawls well.
Wooten appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wooten shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scofield but Scofield pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scofield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wooten but Wooten pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wooten lands a jab to the nose.
A combination from Wooten does no damage.
Wooten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scofield has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Scofield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scofield shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooten scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Wooten shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scofield as he jumps to the side.
Wooten scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scofield tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wooten defends well and Scofield ends up having to push Wooten into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wooten pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Scofield back to the cage. Wooten follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooten looks for a takedown but Scofield sprawls well.
Wooten fails with the takedown.
Scofield looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Wooten both land. Nice combination.
Scofield slips a jab and a cross from Wooten.
Wooten with a nice cross.
Scofield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wooten.
Scofield shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wooten defends it nicely.
Wooten displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scofield is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wooten.
Scofield looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wooten is fending him off so far but Scofield persists. Nope, Wooten circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooten stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wooten lands a two punch combo.
Wooten has Scofield up against the cage in a clinch.
Scofield is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wooten is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Scofield.
Scofield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scofield is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wooten.
A right-left combo lands from Wooten.
Scofield misses with a body shot.
Ebswet Scofield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Curt Wooten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Scofield throws a wild body kick that Wooten sees coming a mile off.
Wooten tries to counter with a takedown but Scofield is quick to defend against it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curt Wooten showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wooten, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curt Wooten!
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