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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nem Sis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sis comes to the cage accompanied by Tsunami. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
24 - 10 - 0 |
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177 lbs
25 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nem Sis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers misses with a lunging right hand
and Sis counters with a takedown into side control.
Rogers wants to control but Sis postures up.
Rogers throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rogers has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sis after a bit of a struggle.
Rogers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rogers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rogers pushing down on Sis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rogers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sis's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sis is staying active underneath Rogers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sis regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sis looking for a sweep. Not yet Sis, not yet.
Rogers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rogers is refusing to be controlled, as Sis sits in half guard.
Sis is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rogers is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rogers wants to control but Sis is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sis thows a huge punch but Rogers dodges it nicely.
Sis is looking to take a break and control but Rogers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rogers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sis.
Rogers is trying to stand up here but Sis is controlling him well.
Sis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rogers defending well though.
Rogers taking some punishment here, with Sis in his half guard.
Sis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sis throwing shots but Rogers is blocking nicely.
Rogers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sis trying to control from half guard but Rogers is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rogers tries to roll over but Sis keeps him under control.
Sis throwing shots but Rogers is blocking nicely.
Rogers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rogers has one foot on Sis's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sis lands a really nice looking cross but Rogers seems unphased.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rogers or perhaps it was just good defense by Sis, which made it look bad.
Nem Sis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Rogers.
Sis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sis scores with a jab. Rogers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sis sprawls well. Sis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogers gets slowly back to his feet.
Sis throws a front kick aimed at Rogers's knee but Rogers avoids it well.
Rogers with the counter takedown but Sis avoids it easily.
Sis takes the fight into the clinch.
Sis throws a punch but it's blocked by Rogers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sis can't find room to land a body shot as Rogers controls the action.
Rogers stops a takedown attempt from Sis.
Rogers is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sis can't fight it off and eventually Rogers manages to take the fight to the floor. Sis looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sis controls Rogers momentarily but Rogers frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nem Sis dominated that round.
That's time! Sis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rogers takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rogers throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sis was covering up waiting for the punch and Rogers finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rogers's guard.
Sis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rogers is trying to keep Sis in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sis lands a couple of digs.
Sis won't allow Rogers to get back to his feet.
Sis throwing strikes from guard but Rogers blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sis is controlling him.
Sis trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Sis wants to pass the guard but Rogers is keeping the position.
Rogers is looking to stand up but Sis isn't so interested in that idea.
Sis tries to free his leg and advance position but Rogers is retaining full guard.
Rogers trying to keep a closed guard but Sis is proving a slippery customer.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Sis tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rogers is trying to control the position but Sis postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogers is keeping the position for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sis enables Rogers to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rogers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rogers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rogers stopping the sweep attempt from Sis.
Sis keeping full guard, as Rogers tries to pass.
Sam Rogers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sis pulls Rogers in close to his closed guard and prevents Rogers from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers throws a big elbow that misses.
Rogers wants to pass the guard but Sis is keeping the position.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Sis keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rogers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sis is trying to defend but Rogers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sis is not content to let Rogers control the position.
Sis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rogers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rogers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rogers is looking to work some ground and pound but Sis has wrist control.
Rogers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sis misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sam Rogers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sis.
Nem Sis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sis stuffs the takedown.
Sis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rogers.
It looks like Sam Rogers has been cut.
Sis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rogers on the side of the head.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nem Sis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Rogers.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rogers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sis connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers blocks the body kick.
Rogers misses with a takedown attempt - Sis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rogers dives in and grabs Sis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sis pushes down on Rogers's head and hops out.
Rogers shoots and misses
and Sis counters with a head kick.
Rogers shoots for a takedown but Sis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nem Sis is winning the standup battle so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rogers or perhaps it was just good defense by Sis, which made it look bad.
Rogers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sis throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sis as he avoids it easily.
Sis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head kick misses from Sis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sis lands with a hook. Rogers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sis scores with a push kick.
Nem Sis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sis has a couple of punches blocked by Rogers.
Sis wants the takedown. Rogers is fighting it off but Sis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rogers's guard against the cage.
Sis throws a big right hand that misses.
Sis wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
Sis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sis looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rogers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sis trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
Rogers is looking to work some ground and pound but Sis has wrist control.
Rogers cracks Sis with a solid left hand.
Rogers looking to sit in guard and control but Sis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogers is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sis trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sis throws a strike but Rogers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sis working for a triangle but Rogers defends it easily.
Sis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rogers can do to turn this around?
Rogers trying to control but Sis is working from the bottom.
Sis trying to control the position.
Rogers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nem Sis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nem Sis!
A victorious Nem Sis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Sam Rogers spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks a lot for the support everyone ! I will be back ... !'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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