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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Winston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yef Yew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Winston!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yef Yew!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston dives in and scores a takedown into Yew's guard.
Yew avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yew avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yew has momentary wrist control but Winston slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winston wants to control from the top but Yew keeps moving.
Winston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yew working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Winston.
Yew utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yew is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Winston throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yew controlling the position.
Winston scoring with some ground and pound.
Winston landing with the ground and pound.
Yew avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston with a nice head shot there.
Winston wants to pass the guard but Yew is keeping the position.
Winston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Winston is in close to Yew's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Winston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Winston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Winston throwing strikes but missing.
Winston looking to pass the guard.
Winston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yew works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Winston with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yew preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Winston trying to control the position from guard on top but Yew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Winston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winston accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winston throwing strikes but missing.
Winston pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yew is keeping the position for now.
Winston throws a big right hand that misses.
Winston distracts Yew with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yew controlling Winston's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston throwing strikes but missing.
Winston seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Winston lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Winston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Winston landing some decent shots from guard.
Winston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Winston connects with a couple of short punches.
Winston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Winston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yew utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Winston trying to control the position from guard on top but Yew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yew avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Winston throws a big right hand that misses.
Winston wants to control from the top but Yew keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yew is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round.
That's time! Winston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Winston fails to land the takedown.
As Winston backs off Yew throws a huge counter combo but Winston manages to avoid it all.
Winston changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yew tries to avoid it but Winston manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yew to the ground. Yew escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Winston misses with a hook
enabling Yew to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Yew. No joy for Winston on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Winston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winston tries for a takedown but Yew circles away easily
and Yew counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Winston shoots in and bounces Yew off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Winston is fighting to break Yew's control of his arms but Yew is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yew works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Winston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yew can do to turn this around?
Yew trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Winston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Winston throws a big elbow that misses.
Winston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Winston with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harry Winston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Winston trying to control but Yew is working from the bottom.
Winston throwing strikes but missing.
Winston distracts Yew with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yew works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Winston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yew utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yew preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yew holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yew avoids the body shot from Winston.
A little jabbing left from Yew on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Winston misses the target.
It seemed like Yew was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yew takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Winston darts in looking for a takedown but Yew gets double underhooks and turns Winston into the cage.
Yew gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winston is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yew to keep the fight standing.
A short right from Yew.
Winston jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yew walks away with a smile on his face. Winston gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yew throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Winston changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Winston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yew counters with a nice uppercut.
Yew throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Winston stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Winston shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yew as he jumps to the side.
Harry Winston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winston blocks a jab.
Winston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yew throws out the jab.
Winston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yew is fending him off so far but Winston persists. Nope, Yew circles away and we're back to standing.
Yew looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Winston misses with a takedown
letting Yew counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winston with a poor takedown
and Yew counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yew has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winston backwards.
Yew working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yew lands an uppercut.
Winston has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yew after a bit of a struggle.
Winston takes a shot to the head.
Winston blocking some punches.
Yew scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yew lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yew throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winstons head.
Yew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winston is rocked!
Winston is trying to pull guard but Yew turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yew scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Winston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yew gets through Winston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yew lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Winston to his knees! Yew keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yef Yew!
Yef Yew is the new middleweight champion!
A victorious Yef Yew thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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