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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Domenic Amato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amato comes to the ring accompanied by Du Hast. Jules Winnfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Domenic Amato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amato throws an overhand right that lands on Winnfield's shoulder, as Winnfield tries to avoid the shot.
Amato throws a hook but Winnfield avoids it easily.
Amato throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Winnfield on the side of the head.
It looks like Jules Winnfield has been cut.
Amato misses with an uppercut.
No luck for Winnfield with that takedown attempt.
Winnfield misses with a takedown attempt - Amato sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Winnfield fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Domenic Amato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winnfield.
Winnfield shoots for a takedown but Amato saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Winnfield ducks under a wild hook from Amato.
Amato throws an overhand right that lands on Winnfield's shoulder, as Winnfield tries to avoid the shot.
Amato is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Amato's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Winnfield shoots in but no luck this time.
Winnfield looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Amato is fending him off so far but Winnfield persists. Nope, Amato circles away and we're back to standing.
Amato misses with a double jab.
Winnfield tries to keep at a distance but Amato has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield has Amato pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Amato manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Winnfield tries to pull guard but Amato holds him up against the ropes and eventually Winnfield drops back down to his feet.
Winnfield looking for a takedown.
The is referee keeping an eye on Amato - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Amato gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Winnfield regains guard.
Winnfield keeping full guard, as Amato tries to pass.
Amato working some strikes from top position.
Amato is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Amato won't allow Winnfield to sweep him here.
Amato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Winnfield is keeping the position for now.
Winnfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Winnfield looks gassed!
Amato wants to pass the guard but Winnfield is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amato works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Winnfield is trying to stand.
The fighters are battling for position here. Winnfield manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Amato missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Amato landing some decent shots from guard.
Amato content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Amato has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Amato stops Winnfield from standing up.
Amato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Winnfield is keeping the position for now.
Amato trying to control but Winnfield is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amato looking to pass the guard.
Amato distracts Winnfield with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Amato trying to control the position from guard on top but Winnfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Amato is looking to stand up but Winnfield won't let him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Winnfield has a takedown stuffed.
Winnfield takes one to the chin there.
Amato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Amato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Winnfield avoids the body shot from Amato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield defending well as Amato loads up on a big left hand.
Amato waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Winnfield.
Winnfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amato throws out the jab.
Amato waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Winnfield.
Amato throws a right and a left that Winnfield avoids nicely.
A big right from Amato misses.
Amato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amato digs a good hook to Winnfield's body.
Amato swinging wilding here.
Amato misses with a wild combination.
Amato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domenic Amato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Winnfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Amato as he jumps to the side.
Winnfield looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Amato is fending him off so far but Winnfield persists. Nope, Amato circles away and we're back to standing.
Winnfield shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Amato pinned against the cage. Amato gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Domenic Amato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winnfield.
Amato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Winnfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Amato misses.
Amato thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amato misses with the combination.
Amato is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Amato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Domenic Amato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Winnfield is breathing heavily.
Winnfield shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Amato as he avoids it easily.
Winnfield shoots in but Amato avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amato catches Winnfield with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Amato shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Amato showed some decent athleticism there.
Winnfield is not content to let Amato control the position.
Amato is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Winnfield sees it coming and defends easily.
It looks like Amato is going to stand back up.
Winnfield wants to control but Amato is keeping busy.
Amato is nestled in close to Winnfield, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield actively working from the bottom here.
Amato scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Amato looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Amato tries to stand and escape but Winnfield is controlling the position.
Amato seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winnfield does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Amato is really struggling to control Winnfield but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Winnfield looking for submissions off his back.
Amato drops an elbow to the side of Winnfield's head.
Amato trying to control the action but Winnfield is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Amato misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield tries to keep at a distance but Amato has taken the fight into the clinch.
Amato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Winnfield tries for a takedown but Amato circles away easily
and Amato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winnfield is trying desperately to land a takedown but Amato is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Winnfield.
Amato throws a shot from downtown. Winnfield moves away and avoids it.
Amato scores with a jab to the body.
Amato misses the shot to the body.
Amato misses with a few strikes there.
Winnfield dodges the punch combination from Amato.
Amato thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amato moves into range and clinches up with Winnfield.
Amato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winnfield gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Amato counters with a straight right hand.
Amato misses with an uppercut.
Domenic Amato is winning the standup battle so far.
Amato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amato scores with a nice head shot.
Amato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winnfield sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Amato lands a nice shot that snaps Winnfield's head back.
Amato fails to land with a series of punches.
Amato looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winnfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domenic Amato dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Amato throws out a loose jab but Winnfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winnfield with a lazy takedown attempt
and Amato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winnfield misses with a takedown
and Amato counters with a stiff right hand.
Amato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winnfield manages to avoid it.
Winnfield with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Amato counter with a right hand.
Domenic Amato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winnfield.
Amato just misses with a punch to the body.
Amato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winnfield can do to turn this around?
Winnfield fails with the takedown
and Amato counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Winnfield!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amato cracks Winnfield with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Amato cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Winnfield is bucking up trying to escape but Amato cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield is in all sorts of trouble here.
Amato scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Winnfield?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winnfield working to try and regain half guard.
Winnfield is bucking up trying to escape but Amato cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The referee warns Winnfield that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Amato looking for a guillotine from mount but Winnfield is having none of it.
Amato fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Amato dominating with strikes here.
Winnfield tries to reverse the position but Amato maintains control.
Amato postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Winnfield looks a forlorn figure.
Amato punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amato avoids the attempt from Winnfield to control.
Amato with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Amato lands a big shot there that rocks Winnfield but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Amato postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Winnfield looks a forlorn figure.
Domenic Amato overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Amato has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Winnfield's face.
Amato wants to control the pace but Winnfield is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Amato connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Amato connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Winnfield is trying desperately to improve position.
Amato looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Amato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winnfield on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amato is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Amato breaks from Winnfield's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Amato lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Amato connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Winnfield is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Amato punishing his opponent with strikes.
Amato breaks from Winnfield's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Winnfield is looking to improve his position but Amato isn't that keen on the idea.
Amato lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Amato connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Amato takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Amato dominating with strikes here.
Amato controlling the pace for now.
Amato lands a big elbow.
Domenic Amato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amato prevents Winnfield from getting the reversal.
Amato controlling the pace for now.
Jules Winnfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Domenic Amato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amato has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domenic Amato!
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hype
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