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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edgy Brah (ranked 1385 p4p, 185 weight class) and Forrest Worthington (ranked 1378 p4p, 183 weight class). Worthington has chosen I Am Canadian Anthem as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
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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
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgy Brah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Worthington! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brah scores with a jab. Worthington acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Brah lands a head shot. Brah lands a body shot.
Worthington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brah finds it's way round the side to connect with Worthington's head. Brah jabbing away but nothing is landing. Worthington slips under a jab from Brah. Nice uppercut lands for Brah. That snapped Worthington's head back.
Worthington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Brah throws a good cross that connects.
Worthington takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brah looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthington is just 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! Worthington blocks a jab. Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Worthington counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Brah tests Worthington's chin there with a solid looking shot. A big left from Brah misses. Worthington misses with a two punch combination.
Brah jabs Worthington right on the nose. Worthington blinks but takes it well. Worthington lands a jab to the head.
Edgy Brah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Worthington scores with a jab. Brah acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Brah misses with a few strikes there.
Worthington moves away from the strike by Brah. Edgy Brah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brah needs to keep his hands up - Worthington had a free shot at his head there. Brah misses with a right hand and Worthington counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brah's knee momentarily. Worthington takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Brah lands a jab to the nose. Worthington misses with a shot to the body and Brah counters with a head kick. That will keep Worthington thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Brah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Brah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah moves out of range as Worthington strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Brah rushes Worthington and presses him up against the cage. Worthington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brah's elbow. Worthington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brah walks away with a smile on his face. Worthington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Brah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Worthington.
Worthington on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brah. Brah obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Brah throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A lazy left from Brah finds it's target. Nice uppercut there from Brah. Brah throws a body punch but Worthington moves out of range. Brah misses with a body punch
enabling Worthington to counter with a crisp jab. Brah looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthington is just out of range. Brah moves away from the strike by Worthington. Brah throwing a counter right hand but Worthington manages to avoid it. Brah is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Worthington counters with a right hand to the body. Worthington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brah. Brah throws a lazy right hand but Worthington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Worthington avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Worthington changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Brah lands a nice looking body shot.
Brah moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brah there as he acknowledges the shot. Brah checks a leg kick. Brah throwing a counter right hand but Worthington manages to avoid it. Brah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Brah finds it's target. Brah throws a right hand that misses
and Worthington counters with an outside leg kick.
Brah lands a glancing blow to the side of Worthington's head. Worthington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brah.
Worthington avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Brah lands a jab to the head.
Brah instigates a clinch. Worthington lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brah. Brah is pressed up against the cage. Worthington has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brah down to the mat. Brah avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Brah misses the jab. Worthington throws a series of punches but Brah moves out of range. The fighters circling - Brah throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Worthington is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brah forces Worthington back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brah lands a right hand. Worthington throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brahs head. Brah is pressed up against the cage. Worthington has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brah down to the mat. Brah avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Edgy Brah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Forrest Worthington. Worthington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brah. Brah throws a hook but Worthington blocks it. Worthington looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Brah misses with a hook. Worthington tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Worthington ducks under a wild hook from Brah. Brah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Brah. Worthington does a little dance to reset his feet. Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Worthington counter with a right hand. Brah digs a good body shot into Worthington's ribs. Brah loads up on a big right hand but Worthington slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Worthington avoids a kick to the body.
Worthington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brah's waist but Brah gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Worthington off to one side. Worthington moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgy Brah dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Worthington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Brah swinging wildly here.
Worthington moves in looking to clinch but Brah pushes him off. Some bone on bone action there as Brah checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Brah connects with a crisp jab. Brah lands an overhand right. Brah blocks a low kick nicely. Brah missing with a left hand there. Worthington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Brah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Worthington can do to turn this around? A jab from Brah misses. Worthington blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Worthington throws a hook but Brah blocks it. Brah throws a shot from downtown. Worthington moves away and avoids it. Worthington has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Worthington there as he acknowledges the shot. Worthington ducks under a wild hook from Brah. A combination from Brah does no damage. Worthington is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Worthington throws a lazy right hand but Brah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Worthington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Worthington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Worthington ducks under a wild hook from Brah. Worthington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Worthington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Worthington slips under a jab from Brah. Worthington throws a shot from downtown. Brah moves away and avoids it. Worthington slips under a jab. Worthington has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Brah connects with a solid leg kick. Brah avoids the head kick by Worthington.
It looked like Brah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Brah lands a head shot. Brah tests Worthington's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brah throws a jab when Worthington was well out of range. Brah throws a looping overhand right but Worthington ducks down to avoid it. Brah lands a head shot. Brah throws a big shot that misses. Worthington only half commits to the counter leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brah takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Brah scores with a jab. Brah misses with a straight right. Brah lunges at Worthington with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Worthington's hand. Brah tests Worthington's chin there with a solid looking shot. Brah swings for the body but Worthington moves out of range.
Brah throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Worthington throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brah misses with a wild body shot. And Worthington tries to counter it with a takedown but Brah pushes his down on his head and steps out. Worthington fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Worthington sees it coming and avoids it easily. Brah looks to land a left hand but Worthington moved out of range nicely. Worthington throws out a powerful jab. Brah misses with a straight left. Brah moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Worthington moves out of range of the strikes. And Worthington tries to counter it with a takedown but Brah pushes his down on his head and steps out. Brah looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthington is just out of range. Worthington feints the counter takedown. Brah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A clash of legs there as Brah blocks the low kick. Worthington blocks a jab. Worthington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brah throws out the jab. Edgy Brah is winning the standup battle so far. Brah looks to land a right hand but Worthington moved out of range. Worthington takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brah looks to throw the jab but Worthington is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Worthington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Brah lands a nice looking body shot.
Good shot there by Brah. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brah avoids the body shot from Worthington.
Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worthington moves away. Worthington is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Brah misses with a wild body shot. Worthington is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Worthington looks to land a body kick but Brah moved away. Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brah thumps Worthington with a low kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brah. Worthington misses with a head kick.
Brah takes a swing at Worthington's ribcage but misses. Worthington doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Worthington ducks under a wild hook from Brah. And Worthington tries to counter it with a takedown but Brah pushes his down on his head and steps out. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgy Brah dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Brah lands with a cross. Worthington shoots in and drives through. Brah sprawls well. Worthington takes a body punch but keeps moving. Brah works Worthington's body with a nice hook. Worthington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brah. Brah scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Worthington ducks under a wild hook from Brah. Worthington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Worthington shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Worthington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brah gets a clinch. Worthington misses with the head strike.
Brah lands a body punch. Brah is fighting off a takedown attempt but Worthington is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Brah to the mat. Brah regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Worthington lands a couple of digs. Brah keeping moving, preventing Worthington from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brah is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Brah is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Brah lands with a right to the head. Brah misses with a punch to the body.
Brah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Worthington. Worthington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brah throws a head punch that misses. Brah lands a hook that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. Worthington misses with a short punch on the inside. A short body shot lands from Brah as the two fighters clinch.
Worthington takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Brah tries a body shot but Worthington blocks it.
Brah has a couple of punches blocked by Worthington.
Brah blocks a body shot from Worthington. Brah tries to work over Worthington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Worthington misses with the head strike.
Worthington lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brah backwards. Brah misses with a body punch.
Brah scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brah can't find room to land a body shot as Worthington controls the action.
Brah cracks Worthington with a nice body shot. Worthington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Worthington tries to pull guard but Brah forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Edgy Brah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Forrest Worthington. Brah struggles to land a body shot inside as Worthington controls his hands.
Worthington lands with a left to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Worthington. Worthington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brah stops a takedown attempt from Worthington.
Brah pushes Worthington back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Brah misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Brah.
Nice body punch from Brah - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Edgy Brah has scored more points in the clinch so far. Brah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Brah. Brah tries to work over Worthington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Brah blocks a body shot from Worthington. Brah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brah is leaning against Worthington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Worthington prevents a body shot from Brah. Brah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brah lands a hook to the side of the head. Worthington fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Worthington tries a body shot but Brah blocks it.
Brah misses with a body punch.
Worthington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brah backwards. Worthington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brah is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Brah scores with a nice hook to the head. Worthington misses with a body punch.
Worthington tries to throw a body punch but Brah avoids it by throwing Worthington back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. Worthington tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brah just stands there and leans against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Brah - that landed with a thud.
Brah scores with a shot to the side of Worthington's head. Brah tries to work over Worthington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brah. Brah lands a hook that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. Worthington is trying to pull guard but Brah has him pressed against the cage. Brah lands an uppercut. Brah struggles to land a body shot inside as Worthington controls his hands.
Brah cracks Worthington with a nice body shot. Brah lands a hook that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. Brah pushes Worthington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Brah digs a right hand underneath Worthington's ribcage. Worthington let out a lung full of air as it connected. Brah presses Worthington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Brah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Brah lands a hook that snaps the head of Worthington backwards. Worthington misses with some punches.
Forrest Worthington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! Edgy Brah showed his dominance in that final round. Well Brah 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgy Brah! A victorious Edgy Brah thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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