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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eliseo Sanders (ranked 25028 p4p, 0 weight class) and BodyShot Scott (ranked 5132 p4p, 352 weight class). BodyShot Scott acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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151 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Eliseo Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, BodyShot Scott!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scott tries to avoid it but Sanders manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scott to the ground. Scott escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Scott tries to bum rush Sanders with a series of wild strikes but Sanders uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanders counters with a shoot takedown. Scott fights it but they end up in guard.
Sanders is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanders's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scott can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sanders decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scott throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scott, as that shot connected.
Sanders drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Sanders is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders stops Scott from standing up.
Sanders engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sanders keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Scott's head.
Sanders gets to his feet - Scott follows without any prompting.
Scott misses with a wild combination.
Sanders circles away from the clinch attempt.
BodyShot Scott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott tries to bum rush Sanders with a series of wild strikes but Sanders uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanders gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Scott fails to land with a series of punches.
BodyShot Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Scott looks winded!
Sanders dodges the punch combination from Scott.
Scott sizes up Sanders with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sanders darts in looking for a takedown but Scott gets double underhooks and turns Sanders into the cage.
Sanders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanders bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott taking a bit of punishment here - Sanders scoring with strikes.
Sanders controlling the position from side mount.
Sanders decides to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders throws an overhand right that lands on Scott's shoulder, as Scott tries to avoid the shot.
Scott is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sanders shoots in but Scott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliseo Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanders. Sanders gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanders fails with a takedown attempt.
Scott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanders moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanders tries to counter with a takedown but Scott is quick to defend against it.
Sanders keeps the fight on the outside.
Scott blocks a head kick by Sanders.
Sanders drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sanders's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders stands up from Scott's guard - Sanders perhaps looking for a knockout.
Scott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanders counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sanders scores with a head kick. Scott tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sanders changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Scott looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sanders really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sanders closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sanders decides to stand up, so the ref orders Scott to his feet.
Scott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanders thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scott swinging wildly here.
Sanders shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scott's guard.
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 Eliseo Sanders will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanders.
Scott is pushing Sanders's head away, looking to escape. Sanders manages to hold on to the position though.
Sanders creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sanders staying calm.
Sanders has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sanders decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Scott throws a right and a left that Sanders avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott looks to land a right hand but Sanders moved out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Scott.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Scott fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanders scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scott in his tracks.
Eliseo Sanders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott looks to land a combination but Sanders avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
BodyShot Scott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanders shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sanders controlling the action here.
Sanders seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sanders will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanders landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sanders stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Scott to get to his feet.
Sanders looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Scott, up you get!
Sanders throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Sanders.
Scott appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Scott misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanders darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders stalling.
Sanders postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Scott to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanders lands a head kick. Scott smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Scott wants to clinch.
Scott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanders moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott wants to clinch.
Scott misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanders.
Scott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders shoots in looking for a takedown. Scott tries to sprawl out of it but Sanders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Scott manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scott throws a body shot but no joy.
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanders is just out of range.
Sanders is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Scott.
Sanders closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Scott's guard.
Sanders stands up and waves to Scott to follow him.
Sanders throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sanders fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliseo Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott leaves Sanders with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eliseo Sanders will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sanders's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Scott misses with a wild body shot.
Scott closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sanders tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott throws a right hand that Sanders ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanders also avoids with ease.
Sanders half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Scott.
Scott with a nice cross.
Sanders throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott instigates a clinch.
Sanders is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scott is defending well for now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanders takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders tries to pull guard but Scott won't allow it.
Sanders goes for a takedown in the clinch but Scott prevents it.
Sanders leaning against his opponent.
Scott breaks from the clinch.
Sanders shoots in and drives through. Scott sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliseo Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott misses with a combination
and Sanders counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is working an open guard so Sanders takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Scott misses with a wild combination.
Scott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanders looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sanders bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Sanders stands up and beckons Scott to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Sanders.
Scott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanders.
Scott displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Sanders. Those never looked like landing.
Sanders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanders shoots in and bounces Scott off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanders is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sanders won't allow Scott to get back to his feet.
Sanders seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sanders connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scott. Scott circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sanders misses with a takedown attempt - Scott sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanders is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scott.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to BodyShot Scott.
I think Sanders 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... BodyShot Scott!
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energy
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