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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willy Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Wilshere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Willy Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Wilshere!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilshere misses with a low kick.
Watson ducks under a wild hook from Wilshere.
Wilshere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilshere.
Wilshere doesn't manage to clinch there - Watson circles away.
Watson throws a sloppy body shot
and Wilshere counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilshere tries to clinch there but Watson circles away.
Wilshere is looking to land body kicks.
Wilshere tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Watson swivels and escapes.
Watson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilshere is just out of range.
Watson takes a swing at Wilshere's ribcage but misses.
Watson throws a body punch but Wilshere moves out of range.
Wilshere shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wilshere looking to control but Watson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wilshere controlling from mount.
Watson is trying to stand up.
Wilshere tries to control but Watson wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson tries to buck Wilshere off but he can't manage it.
Watson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wilshere.
Watson wants to get back to his feet.
Wilshere punching from mount but Watson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Wilshere unloads with some shots from mount but Watson bucks and avoids them well.
Wilshere throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Watson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wilshere looking to ground and pound but Watson is blocking nicely.
Wilshere trying to control but Watson is having none of it.
Wilshere looking to secure an arm triangle but Watson defends it well.
Wilshere throwing strikes here but Watson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Watson is squirming around, avoiding Wilshere's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilshere won't let Watson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Wilshere controlling from the full mount.
Watson wants to get back to his feet.
Wilshere cracks Watson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Watson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wilshere is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Watson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wilshere fails to advance to Watson's back.
Wilshere is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Watson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Watson!
Wilshere trying to keep a closed guard but Watson is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Wilshere dominated that round.
That's time! Watson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Watson misses with a low kick as Wilshere jumps back.
Willy Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watson misses with a body shot.
Watson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilshere looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Watson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilshere slips a jab from Watson.
Watson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Watson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wilshere counters with a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilshere fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wilshere throws a series of punches but Watson avoids them all with ease.
Watson sizes up Wilshere with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wilshere misses with a looping left.
Watson moves into the clinch successfully.
Watson pushes Wilshere back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Watson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Watson moves into the clinch.
Watson wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilshere won't allow it.
Watson breaks the clinch.
Watson is looking to wear down Wilshere with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wilshere throws a front kick aimed at Watson's knee but Watson avoids it well.
Watson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Watson is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilshere has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watson.
A left hand lands to the body for Watson.
Watson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wilshere!
Watson misses with a few strikes there.
Wilshere throws a leg kick but Watson moved away.
Danga de danga de dang - Watson scores with a four punch combination!
Watson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wilshere shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Watson pinned against the cage. Watson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Watson thuds a left hand into Wilshere's body.
Watson has Wilshere up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilshere is looking to break free of the clinch but Watson has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilshere.
Wilshere breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Watson clinches up against the cage.
Wilshere has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Watson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Willy Watson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Wilshere.
Wilshere is breathing heavily.
Wilshere drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Watson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Watson is leaning against Wilshere and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson works on Wilshere's body with a couple of short punches.
Watson breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Watson.
Watson tries to clinch
and Wilshere counters with a shoot takedown. Watson fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilshere is looking to stand up but Watson won't let him.
Watson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wilshere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watson throws the kick towards the body but Wilshere avoids it.
Horrible takedown by Wilshere or perhaps it was just good defense by Watson which made him look bad.
Wilshere keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Watson misses with a low kick.
Watson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilshere swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Watson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilshere is looking to clinch.
Wilshere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson is looking to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Wilshere blocks the leg kick.
Wilshere shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Watson as he avoids it easily.
Watson misses with a wild body shot.
Watson thows a body shot but no joy.
Watson misses with a low kick.
Willy Watson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilshere throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Watson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilshere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilshere.
Wilshere moves in looking to clinch but Watson pushes him off.
Wilshere will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Watson has managed to clinch.
Watson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilshere fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Watson lands with a shot to the body.
Wilshere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Watson.
Watson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilshere moves away.
Watson tries to land a leg kick but Wilshere saw it coming and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson is looking to clinch.
Watson tries to clinch but Wilshere moves out of range.
Watson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilshere swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilshere will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jack Wilshere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slapping body kick lands there for Watson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Watson.
Watson clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Watson.
Watson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Watson drives through and clinches with Wilshere against the cage.
Watson breaks from the clinch.
Watson is looking to clinch but Wilshere is avoiding it.
Wilshere shoots in but no luck this time.
Watson instigates a clinch.
Watson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Watson manages to break the clinch.
Watson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Watson drives through and clinches with Wilshere against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilshere misses with an uppercut.
Wilshere looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watson is fending him off so far but Wilshere persists. Nope, Watson circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Watson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wilshere takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Watson misses with a hook to the body
and Wilshere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watson misses with a wild body shot.
Watson wants to clinch.
Wilshere gets the takedown into side control.
Wilshere working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Watson wants to get back to his feet but Wilshere drags him back down.
Wilshere takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilshere throws a strike aimed at the side of Watson's head but Watson avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilshere prevents Watson from escaping the position.
Wilshere looking to control but instead Watson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Wilshere trying to control from half guard but Watson is working away.
Wilshere trying to mount his opponent but Watson defends it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Watson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two 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.
Wilshere cracks Watson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilshere shoots in for a takedown but Watson shows good takedown defense.
Watson tries to clinch up.
Watson tries to clinch up but Wilshere circles away and keeps his distance.
Watson slips a jab from Wilshere.
Watson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Watson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Watson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilshere shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Watson as he avoids it easily.
Watson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Watson is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilshere has double underhooks.
Watson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilshere shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Watson as he avoids it easily.
Willy Watson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Wilshere.
Wilshere takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilshere lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Watson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Watson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Watson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilshere throws a big shot that misses.
Watson thows a body shot but no joy.
Watson has closed the distance and engaged Wilshere in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson breaks the clinch.
Watson stuns Wilshere with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wilshere uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watson.
Watson wants to clinch up but Wilshere keeps it at a distance.
Watson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilshere, pushing him back against the cage.
Watson wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilshere won't allow it.
Watson breaks the clinch.
Watson misses with a body shot.
Watson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilshere is just out of range.
Wilshere clinches with his opponent.
Wilshere is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Watson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Watson has had enough of the clinch but Wilshere keeps him there for the moment.
Wilshere keeps control of Watson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Watson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Watson just misses with a punch to the body.
Watson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilshere circles away.
Watson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilshere circles away quickly and effectively.
Watson swings for the body but Wilshere moves out of range.
Watson is looking to slow Wilshere down with leg kicks.
Wilshere blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Wilshere with that takedown attempt.
Wilshere gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilshere wants a takedown.
Watson breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Watson. That snapped Wilshere's head back.
Watson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watson blocks a jab.
Watson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilshere swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilshere has a takedown stuffed.
Wilshere circles away from the clinch attempt.
Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Wilshere moves out of range easily.
Watson tries to clinch up.
Watson wants to clinch up but Wilshere keeps it at a distance.
Watson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watson works Wilshere's body with a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willy Watson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Watson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Watson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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