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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Ewing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Krausher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ewing comes into the arena with Joachim Garraud - The Answer (Dabruck & Klein Remix) blaring out of the sound system. 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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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Ewing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cory Krausher! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Alan Glass.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krausher throws a leg kick which misses Ewing's front leg but catches the back leg as Ewing tries to avoid it. Krausher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Krausher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Krausher darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Krausher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Ewing has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krausher is working away from the top position though. Krausher is keen to just control but Ewing is a slippery customer. Ewing makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ewing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ewing looking for a guillotine here but Krausher defends easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krausher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ewing keeping moving, preventing Krausher from controlling successfully. Ewing wants to sweep but no luck. Ewing is trying to control the position but Krausher postures up.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Krausher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ewing swivels and escapes. Bobby Ewing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cory Krausher. Krausher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ewing moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krausher bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Krausher wants to control but Ewing is keeping him busy. Ewing gets back to half guard. Krausher looks gassed! Ewing missing with punches from the bottom.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ewing trying to control here.
Ewing is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Krausher pulls his head out easily. Krausher is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Krausher throwing shots but Ewing is blocking nicely. Ewing trying to control from the bottom.
Ewing on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ewing tries to get out of the position. Ewing tries to get to full guard but Krausher has control of the leg. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Ewing is trying to control but can't.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Krausher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Krausher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Ewing makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ewing. Krausher 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krausher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ewing controls Krausher momentarily but Krausher frees himself. Krausher is stalling in the full guard. Ewing striking from the bottom here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ewing is looking to stand up but Krausher isn't so interested in that idea. Ewing working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krausher. Krausher trying to control but Ewing is working from the bottom.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Krausher is looking to clinch but Ewing is avoiding it.
Krausher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Krausher is looking to work some ground and pound but Ewing has wrist control. Ewing is trying to keep Krausher in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ewing keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. Ewing lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Krausher! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cory Krausher dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ewing instigates a clinch. Ewing fails to pull guard.
Krausher manages to break the clinch.
Bobby Ewing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Krausher tries to land a front kick but Ewing steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ewing has closed the distance and engaged Krausher in a clinch.
Ewing drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ewing prevents the takedown attempt.
Ewing can't break the clinch.
Krausher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ewing instigates a clinch. Ewing wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ewing breaks the clinch.
Krausher is breathing heavily. Ewing dodges the punch combination from Krausher.
Krausher misses with a takedown attempt - Ewing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Ewing moves into the clinch. Ewing tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Krausher smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Ewing. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krausher wants to clinch. Ewing throws a body kick that misses. Ewing is looking to clinch but Krausher is avoiding it.
Ewing shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krausher as he jumps to the side. Krausher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ewing as he avoids it easily.
Ewing shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ewing content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Krausher is refusing to be controlled, as Ewing sits in half guard. Ewing lands strikes from half guard. Ewing is keen to just control but Krausher is a slippery customer. Ewing tries to pass the half guard into mount. Krausher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Krausher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ewing trying to control from half guard but Krausher is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ewing decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Ewing is keen to just control but Krausher is a slippery customer.
Krausher looking for submissions off his back. Ewing is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ewing looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ewing wants to pass the guard but Krausher is defending well.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Krausher is refusing to be controlled, as Ewing sits in half guard. Krausher is positioning himself well to prevent Ewing advancing to mount. Ewing trying to mount his opponent but Krausher defends it.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ewing misses with a leg kick.
Krausher fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ewing sprawls well initially but Krausher persists and gets the takedown into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Ewing dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Ewing shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Ewing can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krausher is looking to escape. Krausher is bucking up trying to escape but Ewing cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Krausher is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ewing working for a guillotine from mount but Krausher is in no mood to give up. Ewing trying to control but Krausher is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ewing lands a heavy elbow. Krausher wants to control but Ewing is having none of it. Krausher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ewing controlling his opponent. Krausher tries to hold on but Ewing postures up.
 That's two 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. Krausher is trying to stand. Ewing working Krausher over with strikes here. Krausher wants to control but Ewing is having none of it. Cory Krausher has got the better of the ground game so far. Ewing controlling from mount. Krausher tries to lock up and control but Ewing gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Ewing trying to control but he's not successful this time. A nice elbow there by Ewing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Krausher keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ewing looking for a guillotine from mount but Krausher is having none of it. Krausher is squirming around, avoiding Ewing's attempts to control the action.
Ewing looking to secure an arm triangle but Krausher defends it well. Ewing tries to control but Krausher wriggling away.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Ewing avoids the attempt from Krausher to control. A nice elbow there by Ewing. Krausher wants to control but Ewing is having none of it. A nice elbow there by Ewing. Krausher is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Krausher is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ewing with good strikes from the mount here! Ewing fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Ewing showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ewing 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28 Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Ewing!
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energy
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hype
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