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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronie Cash (ranked 2668 p4p, 331 weight class) and Alonzo Trotter (ranked 2576 p4p, 326 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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179 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronie Cash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alonzo Trotter!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash misses the shot to the body.
Trotter goes for a double leg but Cash avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cash continues to drive forward.
Trotter misses with a two punch combination.
Cash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trotter moves away.
Trotter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cash counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cash looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trotter connects with a leg kick. Cash looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Trotter misses with a jab to the body
and Cash counters with a stiff right hand.
Cash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cash takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Trotter is defended easily by Cash.
Ronie Cash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonzo Trotter.
Cash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trotter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cash throws a shot from downtown. Trotter moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Trotter misses.
Trotter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cash has time to react.
Trotter cracks a nice hook into Cash's ribs.
Trotter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Trotter.
Cash avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cash was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cash just misses with a punch to the body.
Trotter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trotter lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cash throws a jab when Trotter was well out of range.
Cash checks a low kick from Trotter.
Cash throwing a counter right hand but Trotter manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Cash.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trotter! But no joy.
Cash misses the shot to the body.
Cash takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cash takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trotter misses with a left hand
and Cash cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trotter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cash.
Nice takedown defense from Cash. No joy for Trotter on that attempt.
Cash appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Trotter wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trotter connects with a crisp jab.
Trotter throws a lazy right hand but Cash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Cash misses its target.
Trotter misses with a looping right.
Cash appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cash shoots in but Trotter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice jab there from Trotter.
Cash takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cash ducks under a wild hook from Trotter.
A little feinted left hand from Cash on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Trotter works Cash's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trotter just misses with a punch to the body.
Trotter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trotter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cash.
Cash is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Trotter - just one landing.
Cash throws a hook to the side of Trotter's head but Trotter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trotter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Trotter there.
Cash dives in and scores a takedown into Trotter's guard.
Trotter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trotter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cash is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Trotter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cash throws a body punch but Trotter moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Trotter.
Trotter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trotter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cash but Cash pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Trotter moves to clinch but Cash breaks away
and Cash counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the body from Trotter misses
and Cash counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trotter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cash doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trotter tries to close the distance and clinch but Cash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cash takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trotter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cash.
Cash tries to keep at a distance but Trotter has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trotter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cashs head.
Cash lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trotter scores with a shoulder strike.
Trotter blocks an uppercut.
Trotter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trotter misses with some punches.
Cash misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Trotter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cash.
Trotter misses with a knee to the head.
Cash scores with a shoulder strike.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trotter's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trotter.
Cash misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cash lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Trotter lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trotter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Trotter controls his hands.
Cash has a couple of punches blocked by Trotter.
Trotter trying to stall but Cash improves his position.
Trotter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cash misses with some punches.
Cash breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cash. Trotter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trotter has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Trotter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cash.
Cash swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Trotter just misses with a punch to the body.
Cash swings widly with a right hand
and Trotter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trotter wants to clinch.
Cash connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cash.
Trotter avoids the body shot from Cash.
Trotter is looking to clinch but Cash is avoiding it.
Cash appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Trotter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cash counters with a stiff right hand.
Trotter works Cash's body with a nice hook.
Cash misses with a hook.
Trotter feints the counter takedown.
Trotter looks to throw the jab but Cash is out of range.
Trotter misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Cash.
Trotter misses with a body shot
and Cash counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cash takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trotter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cash sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cash ducks right into an uppercut from Trotter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trotter lands a lovely overhand right.
Trotter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Trotter walks into a jab.
Cash slips a jab from Trotter.
Cash is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trotter.
Alonzo Trotter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cash or perhaps it was just good defense by Trotter, which made it look bad.
Trotter changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cash throws out a loose jab but Trotter uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Ronie Cash will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Trotter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cash manages to avoid it.
Trotter stuns Cash with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Trotter misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Cash counter with a right hand.
Cash moves out of range of the strikes.
Trotter takes a swing at Cash's ribcage but misses.
Trotter catches Cash with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cash connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trotter momentarily.
Trotter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cash appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trotter lunges at Cash with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cash's hand.
Cash slips under a jab from Trotter.
Cash avoids the body shot from Trotter.
Cash swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trotter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cash manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trotter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cash.
Trotter is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cash with a body shot.
Cash lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Trotter fails with a takedown attempt.
Trotter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trotter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cash.
A bone on bone clash there as Cash blocks the leg kick.
Cash takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cash shoots in for a takedown but Trotter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Trotter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cash manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cash swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cash moves out of range as Trotter strikes.
A big left from Trotter misses.
Cash misses with a body shot
and Trotter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trotter misses with a looping right.
Cash changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cash misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the body from Trotter misses
and Cash counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trotter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cashs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trotter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cash manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cash swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Trotter just misses with a punch to the body.
Cash swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash slips a straight right by Trotter.
Trotter tries to land a front kick but Cash steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cash is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Trotter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Cash there.
Trotter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cash's head backwards.
Trotter swinging wildly here.
Alonzo Trotter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trotter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Trotter is rocked!
Cash looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Trotter is still on wobbly legs! Can Cash finish him?
Trotter misses with an uppercut
and Cash rattles Trotter with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Trotter tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Cash dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Trotter stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ronie Cash!
A victorious Ronie Cash thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Alonzo Trotter spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry dudes'.
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FIGHT
RATING
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