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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between I Just Fight And Win E (ranked 4583 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liangyi Tao (ranked 3643 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, I Just Fight And Win E!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liangyi Tao!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tao goes for a double leg but And Win E avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as And Win E continues to drive forward.
And Win E keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tao with a lazy takedown attempt
and And Win E connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
I Just Fight And Win E has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liangyi Tao.
Tao shoots in and drives through. And Win E sprawls well.
As Tao looks to move away, And Win E throws a big counter combo but Tao just gets out of the way.
Tao shoots for a takedown but And Win E saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tao gets caught napping as And Win E dives in and scores a takedown. Tao manages to retain guard.
Tao throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tao looking for a sweep. Not yet Tao, not yet.
And Win E is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And Win E content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And Win E chips away with some ground and pound.
Tao doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And Win E has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tao is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tao thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And Win E trying to control but Tao is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tao scores with a nice shot.
Tao tries to strike from the bottom.
Tao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
And Win E missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tao tries to strike from the bottom.
Tao doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And Win E postures up and lands a big shot to Tao's brow.
And Win E cracks Tao with a solid left hand.
Tao throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tao throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And Win E scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tao throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And Win E working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And Win E knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tao on the ground.
Tao tries to strike from the bottom.
Tao striking off his back, scoring a few points.
And Win E scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And Win E working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tao trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Tao can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as And Win E controls the pace.
Tao trying to strike off his back.
Tao throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Tao tries to strike from the bottom.
Tao throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And Win E loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tao throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And Win E trying to control but Tao is working from the bottom.
And Win E has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tao throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And Win E working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tao trying to strike off his back.
Tao striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Tao thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tao trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Tao is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And Win E on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And Win E on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if And Win E tries to get out of the position.
Tao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed And Win E's head.
Tao lands strikes from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed And Win E's head.
And Win E blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tao.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And Win E keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tao lands strikes from half guard.
Tao throwing shots but And Win E is blocking nicely.
And Win E blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tao.
Tao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed And Win E's head.
Tao missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tao missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And Win E is breathing heavily.
Tao slips a nice elbow through And Win E's hands, connecting with And Win E's forehead.
Tao is nestled in close to And Win E, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And Win E avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tao.
Tao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed And Win E's head.
Tao thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed And Win E's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tao thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tao winds up and cracks And Win E with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tao lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tao missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tao working the head and body with strikes.
Tao is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
And Win E taking some punishment here, with Tao in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tao lands a nice short elbow.
Tao thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tao looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liangyi Tao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tao is trying hard to land a takedown here. And Win E sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tao shoots in and drives through. And Win E sprawls well.
Tao fails with a takedown attempt.
And Win E appears to be looking for a big counter.
I Just Fight And Win E has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liangyi Tao.
Tao changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. And Win E looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tao postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tao throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tao in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but And Win E is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And Win E is pushing Tao's head away, looking to escape. Tao manages to hold on to the position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
And Win E managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tao.
Tao lands a nice forearm strike.
Liangyi Tao has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tao scores with punches from side control.
And Win E managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tao.
Tao landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tao works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And Win E takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
An elbow from Tao crashes against the mat.
Tao scores with punches from side control.
Tao in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tao connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused And Win E some visible discomfort.
Tao scoring with punches and elbows.
Tao working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
And Win E on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tao scores with punches from side control.
Tao working the body and head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tao is working And Win E over with some ground and pound from side control.
And Win E is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tao connects with a decent elbow.
Tao lands an elbow.
And Win E is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tao working the head with strikes.
Tao scoring with punches from side control.
And Win E is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tao working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Tao's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tao lands a nice forearm strike.
Tao working the ground and pound from side control.
And Win E taking a bit of punishment here - Tao scoring with strikes.
Tao connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused And Win E some visible discomfort.
And Win E takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tao grinds an elbow into And Win E's temple.
Tao lands some shots froms side control.
Tao in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tao working the ground and pound.
Tao misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And Win E taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear And Win E down.
Tao is chipping away with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tao cracks And Win E with a big right hand but And Win E just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tao in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tao working the head and body with strikes.
Tao lands a decent elbow from side control.
And Win E takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but And Win E is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Tao.
Tao cracks And Win E with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tao lands a few punches from side control.
And Win E managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liangyi Tao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tao or perhaps it was just good defense by And Win E, which made it look bad.
I Just Fight And Win E is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tao or perhaps it was just good defense by And Win E, which made it look bad.
And Win E is looking for a counter combo.
Tao misses with a takedown attempt
and And Win E counters with a series of strikes. Tao will be more careful next time no doubt.
I Just Fight And Win E has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liangyi Tao.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tao is fighting off a takedown attempt but And Win E is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tao to the mat. Tao regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And Win E trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tao's guard.
Tao throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tao keeping moving, preventing And Win E from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tao throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Tao throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Tao tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tao throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tao lands a decent shot there.
And Win E trying to control the position from guard on top but Tao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tao is on top in guard.
Tao trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tao content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tao lands a couple of digs.
Tao in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
And Win E working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tao.
Tao postures up and lands a big shot to And Win E's brow.
Tao scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tao is looking to work some ground and pound but And Win E has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as And Win E works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tao is working And Win E over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tao throwing strikes but missing.
And Win E utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tao loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tao working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tao with a flurry of punches that miss.
And Win E is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tao landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tao scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tao trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tao connects with a couple of short punches.
Tao with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tao throws a big right hand that misses.
Tao with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tao postures up in And Win E's guard and throws a big left but And Win E blocks it.
Tao throws a big elbow that misses.
Tao is working And Win E over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao is working And Win E over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tao is working And Win E over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tao makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tao has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tao keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of And Win E's head.
Tao stands up over And Win E, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tao loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tao keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of And Win E's head.
Tao throws a big right hand that misses.
Tao connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tao postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tao lands a couple of decent looking shots.
I Just Fight And Win E has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Liangyi Tao is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tao stays in close to And Win E's body and controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liangyi Tao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tao winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liangyi Tao!
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