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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Esteban Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Yates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Scotty Doesn't Know. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Esteban Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Harrison Yates!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yates thuds his right hand into Scott's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Scott swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yates counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott avoids the head kick by Yates.
Yates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yates defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Scott.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yates.
Scott dives in and scores a takedown into Yates's guard.
Scott content to stall in guard here.
Scott trying to control but Yates is working from the bottom.
Yates has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott trying to control but Yates is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Scott misses with a straight right.
Scott goes for a double leg but Yates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yates continues to drive forward.
Some wild striking there from Yates.
Scott attempts a counter takedown but Yates avoids it well and moves away.
A good leg kick by Yates.
Scott shoots in looking for a takedown. Yates tries to sprawl out of it but Scott keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yates manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott drives through with a takedown into Yates's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Scott passes Yates's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Scott is working for a submission of some sort.
Scott is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yates is just riding it out for now. Scott eventually gives up the hold.
Scott is working for a kimura but Yates is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott seems to be working for a kimura but Yates defends the submission attempt.
Scott is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yates is trying to maintain the position but Scott is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scott looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yates is controlling Scott's trapped leg to prevent Scott from advancing to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yates is not content to let Scott control the position.
Scott seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Esteban Scott will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scott is defended easily by Yates.
Yates slaps away a takedown attempt from Scott, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yates displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Yates lands a slapping body shot.
Harrison Yates seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yates connects with a body shot.
Scott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yates.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yates paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scott has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yates lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yates digs a good hook to Scott's body.
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!
Scott takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice body punch from Yates.
Yates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Yates.
Yates stalks Scott and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scott's face. Scott staggers backwards, shaken.
Scott goes for a double leg but Yates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yates continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scott moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yates scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scott slips under a jab.
Yates dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scott takes a swing at Yates's ribcage but misses.
Scott shoots for a takedown but Yates saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
Scott half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Scott avoids the body shot from Yates.
Harrison Yates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yates chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scott tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yates swivels and escapes.
An inside leg kick lands from Yates.
Scott shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yates sprawls well. Yates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Scott gets slowly back to his feet.
Scott shoots in looking for a takedown but Yates manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Scott's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Scott throws a lazy uppercut
and Yates counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yates thumps Scott with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yates with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but Yates shows good takedown defense.
Esteban Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yates!
Good leg kick by Yates there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Scott takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yates.
A jab from Yates does it's job there.
Yates misses the shot to the body.
Yates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Yates.
Scott is looking to slow Yates down with leg kicks.
Yates throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scott stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yates on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yates swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scott throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yates's waist but Yates gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Scott off to one side.
Yates throws a big counter head kick but Scott avoids it with no problem.
Yates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scott moves away.
Scott attempts a counter takedown but Yates avoids it well and moves away.
Yates is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Scott rather than just go for the knockout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scott is defended easily by Yates.
As Scott backs off Yates throws a huge counter combo but Scott manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yates is out of range and Scott settles back down.
Scott takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yates misses with a head kick.
Scott lands an overhand right.
Scott takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yates throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scott wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scott throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
Scott lands with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Scott or perhaps it was just good defense by Yates, which made it look bad.
Scott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scott's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yates under the eye.
Scott avoids the head kick by Yates.
Scott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Yates throws a series of punches but Scott moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates moves out of range of the leg kick from Scott.
An inside leg kick lands from Yates.
A left lands for Yates.
Scott misses with a hook
and Yates counters with a nice kick to the body.
Yates has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scott shoots in but Yates avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yates throws out a counter right but Scott avoids it with no problem.
Scott lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Scott scores with a shot to the body.
Scott stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yates.
Yates lands the left hand.
Scott is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yates swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott jabs at Yates's body.
Yates scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Yates showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Scott attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Scott checks a leg kick.
A jab from Scott misses.
Yates throws out a counter right but Scott avoids it with no problem.
Scott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scott misses with a body shot.
Yates swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yates lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A low kick from Scott misses
and Yates counters with an outside leg kick.
Yates ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates tries a quick counter leg kick but Scott is wise to it.
Yates lands a lovely overhand right.
Yates lands a body shot.
Yates comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yates looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yates throws a combination. Scott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Scott is rocked!
Yates wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Scott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yates thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Scott if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Scott seems to have got his legs back now.
Yates throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scott dives in for a single leg takedown but Yates sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yates scores with a push kick.
Yates lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Yates. That snapped Scott's head back.
Yates digs a good hook to Scott's body.
Yates with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yates explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Scott looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yates digs a good hook to Scott's body.
Scott on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Scott fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yates dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scott. That did some damage!
Yates walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Yates throws a head kick that half lands.
Yates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scott looks for a takedown but Yates sprawls well.
Yates scores with a hook to the body. Scott takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scott missing with a left hand there. Yates was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yates scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Yates there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yates lands a jab to the nose.
Scott takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Yates there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No joy there for Scott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scott throws a low kick, looking for Yates's leg but Yates calmly moves out of range.
Scott throws out a leg kick but Yates moves out of range and Scott only half commits.
Yates looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott misses with a takedown attempt - Yates sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scott avoids the head kick by Yates.
Yates lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Scott misses with a looping right.
Scott takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yates lands a jab.
Yates thows a body kick. Scott tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A jab from Scott misses.
Donk. Yates catches Scott right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scott.
Scott takes one to the side of the head.
Scott will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott shoots and misses
and Yates counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Scott misses with a jab to the body
letting Yates counter with a right hand.
Yates connects with a nice looking jab.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Yates! Scott is out on his feet! Yates rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Scott is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Scott is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harrison Yates!
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