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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggs Wafers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wafers has chosen Stronger as his entrance music. Biggs Wafers is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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130 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Leeroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Biggs Wafers!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wafers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leeroy is looking to clinch but Wafers is avoiding it.
Leeroy doesn't manage to clinch there - Wafers circles away.
Wafers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leeroy.
Wafers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Leeroy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wafers misses with a two punch combination.
Wafers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Leeroy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wafers.
Wafers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Leeroy's guard.
Wafers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Leeroy is trying to stand back up but Wafers is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leeroy is in trouble now - Wafers has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Wafers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wafers with good strikes from the mount here!
Wafers thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Leeroy wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wafers.
Leeroy avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wafers.
Wafers dominating with strikes here.
Wafers wants to control but instead Leeroy manages to regain half guard.
Wafers has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Leeroy works to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wafers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Leeroy takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leeroy wants to get back to his feet.
Wafers throws a strike aimed at the side of Leeroy's head but Leeroy avoids it well.
Wafers looking to control but instead Leeroy has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafers trying to pass the guard but Leeroy defending well.
Wafers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Leeroy is trying to stand up here but Wafers is controlling him well.
Wafers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leeroy defending well though.
Wafers working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Leeroy's thigh. Leeroy counters though and makes it back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leeroy moves in looking to clinch but Wafers pushes him off.
That's four 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.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Leeroy moves out of range.
Leeroy wants to clinch up but Wafers keeps it at a distance.
Wafers throws a leg kick which misses Leeroy's front leg but catches the back leg as Leeroy tries to avoid it.
Wafers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Leeroy moves out of range.
Leeroy is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Wafers misses.
Wafers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Leeroy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wafers tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wafers looks gassed!
Leeroy is trying to get back to his feet.
Wafers lands a nice forearm strike.
Wafers working the head and body with strikes.
Leeroy stops Wafers from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggs Wafers dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wafers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wafers throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Wafers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wafers swinging wilding here.
Leeroy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wafers swivels and escapes.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Leeroy moves out of range.
Leeroy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leeroy tries to clinch but Wafers is having none of it.
Wafers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Leeroy moves out of range.
Wafers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wafers throws a nice looking combination but Leeroy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wafers slaps away a takedown attempt from Leeroy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeroy tries to clinch up but Wafers circles away and keeps his distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wafers.
Leeroy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wafers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leeroy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wafers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leeroy circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeroy doesn't manage to clinch there - Wafers circles away.
Wafers lands a jab-cross combination.
Wafers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Leeroy is not content to let Wafers control the position.
Wafers is breathing heavily.
Wafers is looking to pass Leeroy's guard but actually Leeroy recovers to full guard.
Wafers looking to pass the guard.
Wafers is pushing down on Leeroy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leeroy is fighting to maintain full guard but Wafers has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wafers working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Leeroy's thigh. Leeroy counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Leeroy pushes Wafers off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Leeroy dodges the punch combination from Wafers.
Leeroy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Biggs Wafers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leeroy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wafers wants to slow Leeroy down by chopping away at his legs.
Wafers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wafers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leeroy moves in looking to clinch but Wafers pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Leeroy!
Wafers with shots to the head and body - Leeroy looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wafers breaks from Leeroy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wafers trying to control but Leeroy is having none of it.
Wafers won't let Leeroy get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Wafers looking to control but Leeroy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wafers unloading with bombs!
Wafers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leeroy is looking to escape.
Leeroy's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Wafers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leeroy is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leeroy wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggs Wafers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wafers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leeroy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leeroy shoots in for a double leg but Wafers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wafers misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leeroy wants to clinch up but Wafers keeps it at a distance.
Wafers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leeroy circles away quickly and effectively.
Leeroy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wafers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leeroy fails with the takedown
and Wafers counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wafers.
Leeroy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wafers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leeroy is keeping the position for now.
Wafers throws and elbow that misses. Leeroy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wafers's guard. Nice move by Leeroy!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wafers has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Leeroy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Leeroy doesn't manage to clinch there - Wafers circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wafers misses.
Wafers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leeroy closes the distance looking to clinch
so Wafers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wafers postures up and lands a big shot to Leeroy's brow.
Leeroy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wafers trying to move into half guard but instead Leeroy has managed to sweep!
Wafers scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wafers throws a combination. Leeroy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wafers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Leeroy darts in trying to clinch
and Wafers counters by moving into the clinch.
Wafers avoiding damage as Leeroy throws knees to the body.
Wafers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leeroy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeroy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wafers blocks it with crossed arms.
Leeroy tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Leeroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leeroy breaks from the clinch.
Wafers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wafers misses with a few strikes there.
Wafers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Leeroy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wafers.
Leeroy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wafers swivels and escapes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wafers. That's going to slow Leeroy down.
The crowd cheers as Wafers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leeroy doesn't seem phased though.
Wafers throws a nice looking combination but Leeroy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wafers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wafers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
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!
Wafers lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Leeroy hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafers scoring with strikes but Leeroy is staying in there.
Wafers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Leeroy looks a forlorn figure.
Leeroy is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Leeroy is bucking up trying to escape but Wafers cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wafers working the ground and pound effectively.
Wafers wants to control but Leeroy has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wafers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leeroy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wafers trying to mount his opponent but Leeroy defends it.
Wafers stops Leeroy from getting back to his feet.
Wafers is pressing down on Leeroy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Leeroy is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Biggs Wafers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wafers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biggs Wafers!
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