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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Walker (ranked 25042 p4p, 711 weight class) and Colton Marwede (ranked 25691 p4p, 721 weight class). Colton Marwede is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Colton Marwede!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker tries to clinch there but Marwede circles away.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede moves out of range.
Walker moves out of range of the leg kick from Marwede.
Marwede has managed to clinch.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Marwede avoids the damage to the body.
Marwede is looking to take this one to the mat.
Marwede manages to pull guard.
Marwede throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Marwede has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Walker stands and steps away. Marwede gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Marwede circles away.
Marwede is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Walker with a body shot.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Marwede pushes him off.
Marwede closes the distance and clinches.
Walker stalling in the clinch but Marwede improves position.
Marwede has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Walker after a bit of a struggle.
Walker is looking to control Marwede's arms but Marwede gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walker has his back to the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker tries to break free but Marwede pushes him back against the cage.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marwede shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Walker sprawls well. Walker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marwede gets slowly back to his feet.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Marwede.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Marwede avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Marwede circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marwede clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Walker wants to clinch.
Chris Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marwede manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marwede swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Walker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marwede.
Walker tries to clinch up
and Marwede counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chris Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Marwede misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Marwede swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marwede swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker is looking to clinch but Marwede is avoiding it.
Marwede swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to clinch there but Marwede circles away.
Marwede looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Marwede. Marwede gets slowly back to his feet.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Marwede swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Marwede appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Marwede was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marwede avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Marwede pushes him off.
Marwede avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Marwede responds with a good body kick, but Walker manages to step out the way in time.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede is having none of it.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Marwede tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marwede swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marwede throws a counter combo.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Marwede swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Marwede circles away.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marwede tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Marwede moves into the clinch.
Marwede jumps guard and drags Walker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Walker has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marwede is proving hard to escape from.
Marwede working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walker.
Walker stands up and waves to Marwede to follow him.
Walker moves to clinch but Marwede breaks away
and Marwede counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marwede drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
Marwede pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marwede is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Marwede dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marwede circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marwede keeps the fight on the outside.
Marwede moves into the clinch successfully.
Marwede scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marwede's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marwede has closed the distance and engaged Walker in a clinch.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colton Marwede seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walker tries to clinch there but Marwede circles away.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marwede jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Marwede pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marwede throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walker's waist but Walker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marwede off to one side.
A counter left hand to the body from Walker misses its target.
Walker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walker wants it to stay on the feet.
Marwede circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marwede avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chris Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marwede wants to land a leg kick but Walker is out of range.
Walker throws a big counter combination but Marwede scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Walker is looking to clinch but Marwede is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marwede throws a hook but Walker avoids it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Marwede swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marwede manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marwede has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marwede pulls guard.
Walker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marwede on the ground.
Walker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marwede's guard.
Marwede is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walker is aware though and is defending well.
Walker wants to stand but Marwede has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Marwede looking for a sweep. Not yet Marwede, not yet.
Marwede is working an open guard so Walker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Walker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Marwede counters with a series of strikes. Walker will be more careful next time no doubt.
Marwede keeps the fight on the outside.
Marwede swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marwede paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marwede swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marwede manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Walker as Marwede shoots in.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Marwede.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Marwede pushes him off.
Walker closes the distance and pushes Marwede back into the cage.
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!
Marwede is trying to break free.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marwede trying to land knees to the body.
Walker is trying to maintain a safe position but Marwede gets an underhook and turns Walker into the cage.
Walker tries to break free but Marwede pushes him back against the cage.
Marwede prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Marwede keeps control of Walker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marwede has him pressed against the cage.
Marwede pulls guard successfully.
Marwede keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker stands and steps away. Marwede gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Marwede circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walker is looking to clinch but Marwede is avoiding it.
Marwede keeps the fight on the outside.
Marwede shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
Marwede keeps the fight on the outside.
Marwede feints the counter takedown.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Marwede circles away.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marwede manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marwede has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marwede has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marwede. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Marwede is breathing heavily.
Walker is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to break the clinch but Marwede is controlling the position.
Walker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marwede breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marwede manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marwede keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marwede swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marwede paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marwede or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker, which made it look bad.
Walker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marwede counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walker thinking.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Marwede throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Walker is looking to clinch but Marwede is avoiding it.
Marwede with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marwede is looking to score with low kicks.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marwede paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marwede is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Marwede showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Walker is looking to clinch.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Marwede rushes Walker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Colton Marwede seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walker is looking to control Marwede's arms but Marwede gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walker has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Marwede has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marwede has Walker pressed against the cage, preventing Walker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Walker is trying to force a seperation but Marwede has the dominant position.
Marwede escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede moves out of range.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Marwede swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede moves out of range.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Marwede pushes him off.
Marwede has managed to clinch.
Marwede is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Walker is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Marwede has him pressed against the cage.
Marwede breaks from the clinch.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marwede swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker wants to clinch up but Marwede keeps it at a distance.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Marwede shoots for a double leg takedown but Walker sprawls well. He's pushed Marwede's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Marwede circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede moves out of range.
Walker wants to clinch.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Marwede circles away.
Marwede throws a head kick that misses.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker closes the distance but Marwede moves to the side
and Marwede counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marwede clinches.
Marwede blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marwede swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marwede swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede is having none of it.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marwede swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker moves to clinch but Marwede breaks away
and Marwede counters with a series of strikes. Walker will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marwede gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Walker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Marwede is controlling him.
Marwede pulls guard effortlessly.
Marwede pushes Walker off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Marwede circles away.
Walker darts in trying to clinch
and Marwede counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marwede closes the distance and clinches.
Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marwede has a takedown stuffed.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Marwede.
Marwede takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Walker wants to clinch.
Marwede misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker tries to clinch but Marwede moves away
and Marwede counters with a one-two to the body.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Marwede swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Walker tries to clinch up but Marwede circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Marwede swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Marwede pushes him off.
Marwede avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker wants to clinch.
Walker is looking to clinch but Marwede is avoiding it.
Marwede throws a counter combo.
Marwede fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marwede throws a counter combo.
Chris Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colton Marwede is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Walker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marwede counters by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colton Marwede comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marwede has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colton Marwede!
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hype
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