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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pat Elwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewanye Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Elwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dewanye Wallace!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elwood darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wallace is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Elwood seems content to control.
Wallace slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wallace looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wallace keeping busy on the bottom but Elwood has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wallace actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elwood controlling the action here.
Elwood wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it.
Wallace makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wallace.
Elwood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wallace working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Elwood from controlling successfully.
Elwood slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Elwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Elwood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Elwood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Elwood won't allow Wallace to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elwood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Elwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Elwood drives through with a takedown into guard.
Elwood trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Wallace is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Elwood is controlling him.
Wallace looks gassed!
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Elwood from controlling successfully.
Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elwood controlling from the top position.
Elwood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wallace looking for a guillotine here but Elwood defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Elwood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Elwood 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.
Elwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wallace misses with a takedown
and Elwood counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wallace's guard now.
Wallace working a defensive guard but Elwood passes into half guard.
Elwood is trying to control the action in half guard but Wallace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Elwood is really struggling to control Wallace but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Elwood is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wallace is trying to get back to full guard.
Elwood is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elwood stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Elwood drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Elwood preventing the sweep.
Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wallace wants to sweep here but Elwood controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace keeping busy on the bottom but Elwood has passed one foot through into half guard.
Elwood prevents Wallace from standing back up.
Wallace tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Elwood has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Wallace is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wallace tries to buck Elwood off but he can't manage it.
Wallace regains half guard.
Elwood wants to free his trapped foot but Wallace is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wallace regains full guard. Nicely done.
Elwood wants to control from the top but Wallace keeps moving.
That's four 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.
Wallace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Elwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Elwood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Elwood is stalling in the full guard.
Wallace is pulling down on Elwood's head. It's preventing any offense from Elwood, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Elwood dominated that second round.
That's time! Elwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wallace looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Elwood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Elwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace stands up over Elwood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wallace wants to pass the guard but Elwood is keeping the position.
Wallace trying to stand up but can't free himself from Elwood's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wallace tries to free his leg and advance position but Elwood is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elwood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pat Elwood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wallace looking to sit in guard and control but Elwood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wallace wants to stand and escape but Elwood is having none of it.
Elwood wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position.
Wallace trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Elwood feints and as Wallace raises his hands in defense, Elwood changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wallace is trying to control the position but Elwood postures up.
Wallace looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wallace wants to sweep but no luck.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Elwood from controlling successfully.
Wallace not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wallace is on top in guard.
Wallace wants to pass the guard but Elwood is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wallace looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wallace gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four 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.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Elwood circles away easily
and Elwood counters with a body kick that stops Wallace in his tracks momentarily.
Elwood darts in trying to clinch
and Wallace counters with a takedown into side control.
Wallace wants to control but Elwood is keeping him busy.
Elwood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wallace wants to stand but Elwood is controlling his arm.
Dewanye Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elwood is trying to control Wallace's posture but Wallace avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dewanye Wallace comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Elwood 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Elwood!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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