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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Corbin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Bylund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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160 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
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174 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Corbin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Bylund!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bylund misses with a hook. Corbin ducked under it nicely.
Bylund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corbin.
Corbin has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bylund.
Bylund working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bylund tries to work over Corbin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corbin'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.
Corbin is pushing Bylund up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Corbin is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bylund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Corbin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bylund up against the cage.
Corbin fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corbin blocks an uppercut.
Corbin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bylund up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bylund.
Corbin has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bylund.
Bylund lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bylund.
Bylund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bylund is working Corbin over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bylund.
Bylund gets through Corbin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Bylund.
Bylund misses with a body punch.
Bylund lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bylund tries to work over Corbin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corbin can't find room to land a body shot as Bylund controls the action.
Bylund lands a nice uppercut.
Corbin taking a breather.
Corbin taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbin jumps guard but Bylund turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corbin blocks a body shot from Bylund.
Bylund looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bylund can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Bylund lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bylund as Corbin tries to tie him up.
Bylund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corbin effectively controlling the action here.
Bylund misses with a punch to the body.
Corbin trying to control the position but instead, Bylund has worked for underhooks and has pushed Corbin into the cage.
Bylund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corbin is looking to control Bylund's arms but Bylund gets an underhook and turns him. Now Corbin has his back to the cage.
Corbin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by William Corbin.
Corbin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bylund as he jumps to the side.
Bylund let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corbin ducks right into an uppercut from Bylund.
Bylund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corbin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Corbin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good exchange - Bylund coming out on top.
Corbin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bylund is just out of range.
Bylund circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corbin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Corbin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bylund.
Bylund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corbin.
Bylund misses with a hook. Corbin ducked under it nicely.
Corbin is looking to clinch.
Bylund bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corbin tries to clinch up but Bylund circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corbin moves in looking to clinch but Bylund pushes him off.
As Corbin backs off Bylund throws a huge counter combo but Corbin manages to avoid it all.
Corbin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bylund.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bylund lands a nice shot to the body.
David Bylund is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corbin throws a lazy right hand but Bylund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corbin closes the distance and pushes Bylund back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Bylund.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bylund.
Corbin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bylund pushes Corbin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bylund lands a right hand.
Corbin is looking to control Bylund's arms but Bylund gets an underhook and turns him. Now Corbin has his back to the cage.
Corbin looking to stall.
Bylund misses with a body punch.
Corbin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Corbin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Bylund dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bylund tries to sprawl but Corbin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bylund to regain full guard.
Bylund looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corbin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Corbin landing with the ground and pound.
Corbin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Corbin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bylund works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corbin cracks Bylund with a solid left hand.
Corbin controlling from the top position.
Corbin throwing strikes from guard but Bylund blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corbin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bylund's head.
Corbin chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bylund keeping full guard, as Corbin tries to pass.
Corbin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Corbin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Corbin working some strikes from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bylund can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bylund looking to control.
Corbin throws a big elbow that misses.
Bylund is trying to control the position but Corbin postures up.
Corbin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corbin preventing the sweep.
Corbin landing some decent shots from guard.
Bylund is trying to keep Corbin in close.
Bylund looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corbin is one step ahead there.
Corbin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bylund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Corbin takes the fight into the clinch.
David Bylund seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bylund throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbins head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bylund scores with a shot to the side of Corbin's head.
Bylund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corbin is working for takedown but Bylund is calmly controlling the position for now.
Corbin misses with the head strike.
Bylund struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbin controls his hands.
Corbin leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bylund.
Corbin tries to pull guard but Bylund forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bylund lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corbin or not.
Corbin trying to control the position but instead, Bylund has worked for underhooks and has pushed Corbin into the cage.
Bylund lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corbin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Corbin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corbin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corbin blocking some punches.
Bylund throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bylund misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bylund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bylund stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Corbin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bylund prevents it.
Bylund lands an uppercut.
Corbin is struggling to control the position.
Corbin stalling against the cage.
Bylund softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corbin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bylund misses with some punches.
Bylund lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bylund swings wildly with an uppercut but Corbin uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Bylund will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Corbin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Corbin moves to clinch but Bylund breaks away
and Bylund counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bylund tries to clinch but Corbin moves out of range.
Corbin moves in looking to clinch but Bylund pushes him off.
Bylund throws a big shot that misses.
As Bylund tries to get set, Corbin tries to push him back and clinch up but Bylund manages to avoid the attempt.
Corbin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bylund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corbin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bylund throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corbin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bylund scores with a hook to the body. Corbin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
David Bylund seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bylund jabs Corbin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Corbin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bylund has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Corbin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Bylund steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corbin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bylund works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bylund rushes Corbin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bylund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Bylund.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bylund lands a body shot.
Corbin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bylund works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bylund lands a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Corbin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bylund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corbin is trying to maintain a safe position but Bylund gets an underhook and turns Corbin into the cage.
Bylund lands with a right to the head.
Bylund lands a left hand.
Corbin is rocked!
Bylund lands an uppercut.
Oh Corbin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corbin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bylund up against the cage.
Bylund lands a hook that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Bylund.
Bylund lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards.
Bylund tries to throw a body punch but Corbin avoids it by throwing Bylund back against the cage.
Bylund dips a shoulder and cracks Corbin with a mighty uppercut! Corbin falls back against the cage and Bylund unloads with a barrage of strikes! Corbin is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bylund screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Bylund!
David Bylund is the new welterweight champion!
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RATING
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