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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Bronkowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Samuel Bronkowitz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Samuel Bronkowitz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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201 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
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199 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Samuel Bronkowitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wilson Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bronkowitz.
Rage tries to clinch but Bronkowitz is having none of it.
Rage blocks a jab.
Bronkowitz throws a series of punches but Rage avoids them all with ease.
Rage throws a leg kick but Bronkowitz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bronkowitz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rage counters with a two punch combo.
Rage fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bronkowitz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rage.
Rage misses with a double jab.
Rage misses with a body shot.
A cross from Bronkowitz lands.
Good exchange - Rage coming out on top.
Bronkowitz looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Samuel Bronkowitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage shoots for a takedown but Bronkowitz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronkowitz was well out of range. Poor timing from Rage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronkowitz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bronkowitz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bronkowitz lands with a shot to the body.
Bronkowitz throws a hook to the side of Rage's head but Rage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rage takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bronkowitz lands with a straight right. Rage didn't see that one coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bronkowitz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Wilson Rage has been cut.
Rage throws a front kick aimed at Bronkowitz's knee but Bronkowitz avoids it well.
Bronkowitz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rage counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronkowitz was well out of range. Poor timing from Rage.
Bronkowitz misses with a looping right.
Rage misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bronkowitz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bronkowitz misses with a straight left.
Bronkowitz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronkowitz creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rage sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Rage prevents Bronkowitz from moving into mount.
Bronkowitz cracks Rage with a big right hand but Rage just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bronkowitz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rage is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bronkowitz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rage is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bronkowitz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rage knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bronkowitz is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage struggling a bit here.
Rage tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bronkowitz is trying to ground and pound but Rage uses the momentary lack of control by Bronkowitz to regain half guard.
Bronkowitz wants to pass the guard but Rage is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rage trying to control but Bronkowitz postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rage looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bronkowitz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rage stacks Bronkowitz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rage!
Bronkowitz is trying to control Rage's posture but Rage avoids it.
Rage looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bronkowitz keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Bronkowitz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wilson Rage's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Bronkowitz as Rage shoots in.
Rage slips a jab and a cross from Bronkowitz.
Rage throws a hook but Bronkowitz blocks it.
A shot to de liver by Bronkowitz. Beautiful body shot.
Bronkowitz misses the shot to the body.
Bronkowitz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rage counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronkowitz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rage seems keen to control Bronkowitz's posture.
Bronkowitz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rage is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rage has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bronkowitz has momentary wrist control but Rage slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rage landing with the ground and pound.
Rage is pushing down on Bronkowitz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bronkowitz is fighting to maintain full guard but Rage has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rage is thwarting Bronkowitz's attempts to control the position.
Bronkowitz has his hands clasped together around Rage's back. He's all about the action.
Rage performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
Rage missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rage is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bronkowitz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bronkowitz is trying to maintain the position but Rage is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bronkowitz shoots for a takedown but Rage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bronkowitz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A combination from Bronkowitz does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronkowitz throws the left hand but Rage avoids the punch easily.
Bronkowitz has his takedown stuffed
and Rage holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Bronkowitz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bronkowitz blocking some punches.
Rage is working Bronkowitz over against the cage.
Rage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Bronkowitz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bronkowitz swinging wildly here.
Bronkowitz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rage momentarily.
Rage just misses with a punch to the body.
Rage tests Bronkowitz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage misses with a straight left.
Rage moves in looking to clinch but Bronkowitz pushes him off.
Bronkowitz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rage counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronkowitz defending well as Rage loads up on a big left hand.
Bronkowitz staying out of range there.
Bronkowitz stalks Rage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rage's face. Rage staggers backwards, shaken.
Bronkowitz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rage is fending him off so far but Bronkowitz persists. Nope, Rage circles away and we're back to standing.
Bronkowitz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rage is trying to defend but Bronkowitz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wilson Rage will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wilson Rage's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rage closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rage is trying to control. Bronkowitz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bronkowitz is trying to maintain the position but Rage is very close to passing his half guard.
Rage is trying to control the action in half guard but Bronkowitz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bronkowitz is trying to get back to full guard.
Bronkowitz trying to control but Rage postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bronkowitz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bronkowitz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bronkowitz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bronkowitz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rage missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rage wants to control from the top but Bronkowitz keeps moving.
Rage wants to pass the guard but Bronkowitz is keeping the position.
Bronkowitz is trying to control the position but Rage postures up.
Rage won't allow Bronkowitz to sweep him here.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Bronkowitz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage advances to half guard.
Bronkowitz wants to improve his position but Rage is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bronkowitz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bronkowitz misses with a straight left.
Rage cracks Bronkowitz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bronkowitz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rage.
Rage shoots in but Bronkowitz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bronkowitz.
Bronkowitz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bronkowitz is trying to ground and pound but Rage uses the momentary lack of control by Bronkowitz to regain half guard.
Wilson Rage has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronkowitz throwing shots but Rage is blocking nicely.
Bronkowitz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rage trying to hold on to Bronkowitz's head to control him but Bronkowitz postures up.
Bronkowitz with the ground and pound but Rage uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bronkowitz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rage is keeping the position for now.
Rage pulls Bronkowitz in to control the position.
Rage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bronkowitz wants to improve his position but Rage is controlling well.
Rage is working for a kimura but Bronkowitz is defending it quite comfortably.
Bronkowitz keeping control of the position.
Bronkowitz trying to hold on to Rage's head to control him but Rage postures up.
Bronkowitz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rage's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rage's back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilson Rage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rage has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilson Rage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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