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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Helio Gonzalez acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alpo Wednesday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Gonzalez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wednesday lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gonzalez backs up against the cage.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gonzalez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wednesday moves out of range of the body kick from Gonzalez.
Wednesday misses with a straight left.
Gonzalez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gonzalez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gonzalez wants to clinch.
Gonzalez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wednesday.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Gonzalez wants to control the action but instead Wednesday gets a body lock and reverses into Gonzalez's guard! Nice work!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzalez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wednesday has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wednesday wants to stand but Gonzalez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Wednesday from controlling successfully.
Wednesday wants to stand and escape but instead Gonzalez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Gonzalez looking to pass the guard.
That's two 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.
Gonzalez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wednesday dives on top into guard.
Wednesday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wednesday wants to stand and escape but instead Gonzalez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Gonzalez trying to control but Wednesday is working from the bottom.
Gonzalez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wednesday manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gonzalez has Wednesday in his guard.
Wednesday is looking to advance position but Gonzalez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez punching from mount but Wednesday doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gonzalez misses with a head shot.
Gonzalez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gonzalez unloads with some shots from mount but Wednesday bucks and avoids them well.
Gonzalez lands a big shot there that rocks Wednesday but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gonzalez is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gonzalez unloads with some shots from mount but Wednesday bucks and avoids them well.
Gonzalez misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez unloads with some shots from mount but Wednesday bucks and avoids them well.
Gonzalez tries to control but Wednesday wriggling away.
Gonzalez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gonzalez lands with some strikes.
Gonzalez goes for an armbar but Wednesday turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Wednesday.
Wednesday sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gonzalez's guard.
Wednesday tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is concentrating on defense, preventing Wednesday from advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Helio Gonzalez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wednesday lands with a hook. Gonzalez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gonzalez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gonzalez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Helio Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wednesday scores with a body shot.
Wednesday lands a nice shot that snaps Gonzalez's head back.
Gonzalez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wednesday counters with a left and a right that stings Gonzalez.
Wednesday lands a two punch combo.
Wednesday with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gonzalez throws a body kick that misses.
Wednesday moves out of range of the body kick from Gonzalez.
Wednesday digs a good body shot into Gonzalez's ribs.
Wednesday misses with a series of wild punches.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wednesday sprawls well. Wednesday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gonzalez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries to clinch
and Wednesday counters with a left to the body.
Wednesday comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wednesday lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Donk. Wednesday catches Gonzalez right on the button with a cross.
Wednesday takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gonzalez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gonzalez cracks a nice hook into Wednesday's ribs.
A jab lands there for Wednesday.
Wednesday circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wednesday counters with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt - Wednesday sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alpo Wednesday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gonzalez.
Wednesday misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wednesday does it's job there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alpo Wednesday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wednesday bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wednesday is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gonzalez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wednesday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gonzalez.
Wednesday dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gonzalez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wednesday.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Wednesday. That snapped Gonzalez's head back.
Decent striking displayed by Wednesday there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wednesday but Wednesday pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wednesday blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Wednesday. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wednesday.
Gonzalez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gonzalez looking to pass the guard.
Wednesday trying to control the position.
Gonzalez passes Wednesday's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gonzalez is pressing down on Wednesday's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wednesday is holding on for now.
Wednesday blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gonzalez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gonzalez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wednesday knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gonzalez is looking to take a break and control but Wednesday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wednesday.
Wednesday slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wednesday is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gonzalez needs to keep his hands up - Wednesday had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good standup being displayed there by Wednesday as he connects with a hook.
Alpo Wednesday is winning the standup battle so far.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wednesday but Wednesday pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gonzalez tries to clinch there but Wednesday circles away.
Wednesday looks to land a combination. Gonzalez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good standup being displayed there by Wednesday as he connects with a hook.
Gonzalez closes the distance but Wednesday moves to the side
and Wednesday counters with a series of strikes. Gonzalez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wednesday works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wednesday cracks Gonzalez with a good jab.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt
letting Wednesday counter with a right hand.
Gonzalez is rocked!
Wednesday cracks Gonzalez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Wednesday finish him?
Gonzalez clinches but Wednesday breaks the clinch
and Wednesday counters with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but Wednesday moves away
and Wednesday counters with a huge left! Gonzalez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wednesday isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gonzalez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wednesday!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpo Wednesday!
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