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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Bowhime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wally Wechsel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowhime comes to the cage accompanied by FFDP-Way Of The Fist. Wechsel has chosen Faith No More - The Morning After as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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World class MT
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Bowhime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wally Wechsel!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowhime swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wechsel counters with a stiff right hand.
Wechsel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bowhime momentarily.
Bowhime throws a leg kick which misses Wechsel's front leg but catches the back leg as Wechsel tries to avoid it.
Bowhime throws a right hand that misses
and Wechsel counters with a good, hard body kick but Bowhime shrugs it off.
Bowhime wants to clinch but Wechsel slips to the side
and Wechsel counters with a good low kick that Bowhime was not able to check.
Bowhime misses with a combination
and Wechsel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bowhime thinking.
Bowhime swings widly with a right hand
and Wechsel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bowhime misses with a hook to the body
and Wechsel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bowhime's knee momentarily.
Bowhime shoots in but no luck this time.
Bowhime closes the distance but Wechsel moves to the side
and Wechsel counters with a thumping low kick.
Bowhime is breathing heavily.
Wechsel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like John Bowhime has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowhime misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wechsel throws a leg kick which misses Bowhime's front leg but catches the back leg as Bowhime tries to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Wechsel.
Bowhime closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wechsel circles away.
Wechsel throws a leg kick which misses Bowhime's front leg but catches the back leg as Bowhime tries to avoid it.
Bowhime has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wechsel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wechsel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bowhime looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Bowhime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowhime throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wechsel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bowhime is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wechsel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bowhime walks into a straight right hand from Wechsel.
Wechsel lands the left hand.
Bowhime swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wechsel counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wechsel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That kick from Wechsel tenderised Bowhime's leg. Bowhime is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bowhime takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A punch lands to the side of Bowhime 's head but he takes it in his stride.
John Bowhime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Wechsel does it's job there.
Bowhime takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bowhime avoids the head kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bowhime had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel connects with a leg kick. Bowhime looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice body kick from Wechsel.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bowhime. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That kick from Wechsel tenderised Bowhime's leg. Bowhime is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wechsel.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Good leg kick by Wechsel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wechsel connects with a body shot that sends Bowhime's belly button to the back.
Wechsel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wechsel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wechsel lands a jab to the head.
Wechsel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel thuds his shin into the meat of Bowhime's side.
Wechsel scoring well with a low kick there.
Good standup being displayed there by Wechsel as he connects with a hook.
Wechsel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wechsel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wechsel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wechsel jabs at Bowhime's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wechsel.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wechsel with a nice cross.
Bowhime gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bowhime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Wechsel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Bowhime's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wechsel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bowhime. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Wechsel.
Bowhime will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wechsel.
Good leg kick by Wechsel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Wechsel tenderised Bowhime's leg. Bowhime is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wechsel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bowhime avoids the head kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wechsel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bowhime takes one to the chin there.
Wechsel connects with a leg kick. Bowhime looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wechsel throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Wechsel coming out on top.
Bowhime takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wechsel cracks Bowhime with a good jab.
Wechsel lands a jab to Bowhime's midsection.
Wechsel cracks Bowhime with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bowhime takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wechsel connects with a leg kick. Bowhime looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wechsel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wechsel scores with a nice body kick.
John Bowhime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wechsel jabs Bowhime to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wechsel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wechsel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bowhime doesn't seem bothered though.
Wechsel connects with a looping right hand.
Wechsel lands a big head kick that sends Bowhime tumbling to the mat! Wechsel takes a step backwards and waves Bowhime back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bowhime is rocked!
Bowhime chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wechsel can pounce on him.
Wechsel lands a leg kick that knocks Bowhime off balance momentarily.
Wechsel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bowhime has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bowhime takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bowhime misses with an uppercut
and Wechsel counters with an outside leg kick.
Bowhime walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wechsel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bowhime stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wally Wechsel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wechsel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bowhime might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wechsel lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bowhime takes a step back to recover.
Crunch! Wechsel slams his shin into Bowhime's torso.
Wechsel connects with a crisp jab.
Bowhime looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wechsel digs a good hook to Bowhime's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wechsel lands with a straight right. Bowhime didn't see that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wechsel.
Wechsel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bowhime misses with a lunging right hand
and Wechsel counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wechsel counters with a body kick that stops Bowhime in his tracks momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wechsel.
Bowhime takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wechsel.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bowhime.
Wechsel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wechsel digs a good hook to Bowhime's body.
Wechsel scores with a decent looking hook.
Wechsel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Wechsel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Bowhime's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wechsel scores with a decent looking hook.
Wechsel lands with a shot to the body.
Wechsel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bowhime sprawling to the canvas! Bowhime rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wechsel finish him?!
Oh Bowhime is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wechsel lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wechsel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bowhime seems to have got his legs back now.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wechsel.
Wechsel feints and then cracks Bowhime's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bowhime down.
Wechsel scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice cross by Wechsel.
Bowhime takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wechsel lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel connects with a looping right hand.
Wechsel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Wechsel.
Bowhime tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bowhime takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wechsel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bowhime under the eye.
Wechsel thumps Bowhime with a low kick.
Wally Wechsel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wechsel jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wechsel.
Wechsel drops Bowhime with a beautiful combination! Bowhime stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wechsel is looking for the KO!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wechsel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bowhime misses with a takedown
and Wechsel counters with a nice uppercut.
Wechsel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice takedown defense from Wechsel. No joy for Bowhime on that attempt.
Wechsel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bowhime. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wechsel.
Wechsel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bowhime doesn't seem bothered though.
Wechsel lands a big head kick that sends Bowhime tumbling to the mat! Wechsel takes a step backwards and waves Bowhime back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A punch lands to the side of Bowhime 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowhime misses with a takedown
and Wechsel counters with a crisp right that sends Bowhime to the canvas! Wechsel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Wechsel!
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