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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dixon Ulster (ranked 2484 p4p, 286 weight class) and Subby Tokyo (ranked 6126 p4p, 0 weight class). Ulster comes to the cage accompanied by Alternative Ulster/ Stiff Little Fingers. Dixon Ulster is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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182 cm
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182 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dixon Ulster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Subby Tokyo! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tokyo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ulster's half guard. Ulster kicks off Tokyo and gets to his feet. Tokyo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Tokyo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ulster has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Tokyo is keen to just control but Ulster is a slippery customer. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Still in half guard, Tokyo seems content to control. Tokyo tries to pass to full mount but Ulster defends it. Ulster manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Tokyo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. A short body shot lands from Ulster as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Ulster.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ulster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ulster connects with a body shot. Tokyo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tokyo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ulster napping and manages to drive through into side control! Ulster avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tokyo. You can see the frustration on Ulster's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ulster avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tokyo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tokyo misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Tokyo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ulster has escaped the position, nice work there. Tokyo trying to control the position but Ulster is working away. Tokyo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ulster has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Tokyo but great work by Ulster.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tokyo is looking for a sweep. Ulster trying to control the position but Tokyo is working away. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Tokyo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ulster is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Tokyo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tokyo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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. Tokyo tries to hold on but Ulster pushes him away. Ulster looking to control but Tokyo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Tokyo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ulster trying to control but Tokyo is having none of it. Tokyo is looking to get to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dixon Ulster dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ulster misses with a wild combination.
Ulster fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ulster uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A lazy left from Ulster finds it's target. Ulster scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tokyo doesn't seem bothered though. Ulster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ulster wants it to stay on the feet. Ulster feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tokyo's calf. Ulster keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tokyo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tokyo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. This has been an exciting period of action! Tokyo drops his hands momentarily and Ulster takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Tokyo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ulster is trying to defend but Tokyo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Tokyo wants to take a breather but Ulster is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ulster trying to control but Tokyo postures up.
Ulster pushes Tokyo off and gets back to his feet. Tokyo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tokyo drives through with a takedown into guard. Tokyo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ulster not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ulster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tokyo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Tokyo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Tokyo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ulster is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tokyo, into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tokyo controls Ulster momentarily but Ulster frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ulster trying to control the position from guard on top but Tokyo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tokyo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ulster puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Ulster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tokyo can do to turn this around? Ulster tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Tokyo. Ulster throwing shots but Tokyo is blocking nicely. Ulster wants to control but Tokyo is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tokyo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ulster throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tokyo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tokyo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tokyo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ulster can pounce on him.
A punch lands to the side of Tokyo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tokyo drives through with a takedown into guard. Ulster keeping moving, preventing Tokyo from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dixon Ulster dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Ulster. Tokyo takes a shot right to the bread basket. Excellent takedown into side control there by Tokyo. You can see the frustration on Ulster's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ulster being controlled for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ulster wants to get back to his feet but Tokyo drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tokyo wants to control but Ulster is keeping him busy. Tokyo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Ulster sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Dixon Ulster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tokyo is looking to stall here but Ulster recovers full guard. Ulster is looking to sweep but instead, Tokyo has passed into half guard.
Subby Tokyo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Tokyo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ulster with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Tokyo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Ulster is looking for a sweep. Tokyo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tokyo tries to pass to full mount but Ulster defends it. Ulster wants to get back to his feet. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tokyo thows a huge punch but Ulster dodges it nicely.
Tokyo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ulster defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ulster scores with a jab. Ulster scores with a jab. Tokyo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tokyo moves out of range as Ulster throws a body kick.
Ulster tries to sprawl but Tokyo drives through with a takedown into half guard. Tokyo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ulster defends it well. Ulster tries to roll over but Tokyo keeps him under control. Dixon Ulster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tokyo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Tokyo is trying to control. Ulster wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Ulster is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tokyo scores with a couple of nice shots. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ulster wants to control but Tokyo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Subby Tokyo. Well Ulster 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dixon Ulster! An out of breath Dixon Ulster thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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