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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wilhelm Reich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and nic ola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reich comes to the cage accompanied by Wilhelm Reich in Hell. ola has chosen Disorder by Ice T&Slayer as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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138 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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140 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilhelm Reich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, nic ola!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
ola connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
ola jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reich scores with a crisp jab that stopped ola in his tracks.
Reich throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck ola on the side of the head.
Reich closes this distance looking for a takedown but ola circles away.
ola misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reich avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Reich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, jab by ola - just one landing.
ola scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
ola throws a nice looking combination but Reich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Some wild striking there from Reich.
ola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reich closes the distance and clinches up with ola, looking for a takedown. Reich pushes ola against the cage but ola circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
ola lands a nice hook to Reich's body. Reich takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
ola thuds his right hand into Reich's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
ola gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
ola is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
ola landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
ola is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ola throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reich can't break the clinch.
ola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reich's face.
Reich looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilhelm Reich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reich goes for a takedown attempt but ola pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reich shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Reich showed some decent athleticism there.
ola won't allow Reich to pass to mount.
Reich is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reich is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and ola defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reich is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ola makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Reich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reich misses with the combination.
ola works Reich's body with a nice hook.
ola connects with a jab.
ola throws a series of punches but Reich avoids them all with ease.
ola on the wrong end of a nice hook.
ola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
ola will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
ola's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and ola duly obliges.
ola stuffs the takedown attempt from Reich. Reich gets slowly back to his feet.
Reich dives in and grabs ola's left leg, looking for a takedown. ola pushes down on Reich's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Reich misses.
nic ola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reich lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reich is trying hard to land a takedown here. ola sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
ola tries to bum rush Reich with a series of wild strikes but Reich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reich just misses with a punch to the body.
ola lands a high kick!
ola scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
ola keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
ola misses with a two punch combination.
ola just misses with a punch to the body.
ola explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
ola lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reich takes a swing at ola's ribcage but misses.
ola has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
ola misses with a head kick.
ola lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
ola scores with a one two! Reich had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
ola pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reich shoots in and bounces ola off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. ola is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reich is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! ola is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! ola has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
ola trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reich's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reich has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but ola can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nic ola 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.
ola fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by ola. That's going to slow Reich down.
Reich is trying hard to land a takedown here. ola sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reich slips a jab and a cross from ola.
A combination from ola does no damage.
ola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
ola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
ola lands a right hook to the body.
ola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reich circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilhelm Reich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reich shoots in but ola avoids the takedown attempt easily.
ola connects with a right hand. Reich shakes it off.
ola takes a swing at Reich's ribcage but misses.
ola rushes Reich and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from ola.
ola putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reich in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Reich can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilhelm Reich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ola breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reich has time to react.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reich crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from ola - the referee stops the clock and Reich gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says ola. Reich manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
ola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
nic ola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
ola misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ola has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reich avoids it.
Reich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. ola just stands there and leans against the cage.
Reich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
ola fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reich looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
ola throws a right and a left that both miss.
ola throws a series of punches but Reich avoids them all with ease.
ola avoids a punch combination nicely.
ola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
ola tries a head kick but it misses.
Reich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Reich.
Reich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
ola looks to score with a jab to the body but Reich is just out of range.
ola takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice shot by ola.
Good leg kick by ola there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
nic ola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reich moves away from the strike by ola.
ola thows a body shot but no joy.
ola with a hook.
ola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. ola tries to avoid it but Reich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag ola to the ground. ola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
ola misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reich sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
ola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ola thows a body shot but no joy.
ola clinches with his opponent.
ola prevents a takedown attempt there.
ola lands with a short punch from the clinch.
ola using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
ola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reich lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
ola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
ola breaks from the clinch.
ola instigates a clinch.
ola lands with a left to the head.
ola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reich.
A knee to the head by ola.
Reich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reich wants to break free but ola has control.
Reich on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ola trying to land knees to the body.
Reich has dropped down and is working for a takedown. ola is trying to keep an underhook but Reich manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reich wants to work for an arm triangle but ola is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Reich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
ola looks like he's trying to stand up.
Reich tries to pass to full mount but ola defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ola scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No joy there for Reich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
ola tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
ola with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ola scores with a nice body kick.
ola with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reich has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Reich closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ola won't allow Reich to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nic ola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
ola misses with a head kick.
Reich shoots for a takedown but ola saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
ola lands a nice looking body kick.
ola feints and then cracks Reich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reich down.
A jab from ola does it's job there.
Reich misses the shot to the body.
Reich takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by ola!
Reich blocks a head kick by ola.
ola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reich was well out of range. Poor timing from ola.
ola moves into range and connects with a jab.
ola just misses with a punch to the body.
Reich dodges the punch combination from ola.
ola misses with a wild body shot.
Reich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reich misses with a jab, cross combination.
ola throws a series of strikes that have Reich backpedaling.
ola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reich throws out the jab.
ola lands a head kick!
ola scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reich doesn't seem bothered though.
ola throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ola scores with a push kick.
Reich shoots for a double leg takedown but ola sprawls well. He's pushed Reich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reich looks to score with a jab to the body but ola is just out of range.
ola's corner calls for a 1-2. ola obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reich.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilhelm Reich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
ola throws a head kick that misses.
Reich closes this distance looking for a takedown but ola circles away.
Reich scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Reich closes this distance looking for a takedown but ola circles away.
ola lands with a slapping head kick.
Reich takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
ola with a nice cross.
ola throws a series of punches but Reich moves out of range.
ola plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Reich thows a body shot but no joy.
Reich will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
No joy there for ola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reich is looking to wear down ola with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice uppercut there from ola.
Reich takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
ola throws a sloppy head kick and Reich moves out of range easily.
Reich misses with the combination.
Reich has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ola connects with a nice looking jab.
ola fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reich looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
ola stuffs the takedown attempt from Reich. Reich gets slowly back to his feet.
ola lands a right hook to the body.
ola fails to land with a series of punches.
ola tries a head kick but it misses.
Reich tries to move into range but ola moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reich shoots in but ola avoids the takedown attempt easily.
ola throws a head kick that half lands.
Reich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reich walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
ola looks to land a combination. Reich sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
ola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reich circles away quickly and effectively.
ola gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
ola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reich avoids it.
ola unloads a knee to the mid-section.
ola breaks from the clinch.
ola swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reich.
ola lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
ola lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reich closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reich lands a two punch combo.
Reich looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? ola is fending him off so far but Reich persists. Nope, ola circles away and we're back to standing.
Reich fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Reich fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from ola.
ola lands a two punch combo.
Wilhelm Reich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ola lands with an uppercut that bounces Reich off the cage and back into rage.
Reich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts ola as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from ola.
ola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reich circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot by ola.
A shot to de liver by ola. Beautiful body shot.
ola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
ola fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reich takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ola scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ola defends it nicely.
ola scores with a kick to the body.
Reich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A left and a right from ola both land. Nice combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reich is defended easily by ola.
Reich takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reich.
Reich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
ola misses with a series of wild punches.
nic ola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
ola throws a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
ola lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reich at a distance.
Reich fails with a takedown attempt.
Reich looks for a takedown but ola sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
nic ola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got ola winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... nic ola!
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energy
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hype
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