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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Wickline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Tree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Tree has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
6 - 12 - 0 |
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Travis Wickline!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Tree!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tree slaps away a takedown attempt from Wickline, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tree's corner calls for a 1-2. Tree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wickline decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wickline prevents Tree from improving his position.
Wickline wants to free his trapped foot but Tree is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tree is looking to escape.
Tree is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tree is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tree is refusing to be controlled, as Wickline sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tree is looking for a sweep. Wickline is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tree is looking to escape.
Wickline is trying to control. Tree wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tree defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wickline.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wickline. Tree does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Tree misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tree stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Wickline. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wickline shoots in for a double leg but Tree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tree drops Wickline with a beautiful combination! Wickline stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tree is looking for the KO!
It looks like Travis Wickline has been cut.
Wickline is breathing heavily.
Wickline loses concentration momentarily and Tree pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Wickline crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Tree finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Tree!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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