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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Wiet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Cuervo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wiet might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mia - Paper Planes. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Wiet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Jose Cuervo!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuervo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wiet's head.
Wiet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wiet moves to clinch but Cuervo breaks away
and Cuervo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cuervo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wiet has time to react.
Wiet blocks a low kick nicely.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cuervo throws a body punch but Wiet moves out of range.
Wiet looks to clinch
letting Cuervo counter with a right hand.
Wiet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cuervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mike Wiet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuervo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wiet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a nice uppercut.
Wiet moves to clinch but Cuervo breaks away
and Cuervo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wiet wants to clinch but Cuervo slips to the side
and Cuervo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wiet's knee momentarily.
Cuervo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cuervo counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheers as Cuervo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wiet doesn't seem phased though.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Wiet closes the distance and clinches.
Wiet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wiet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cuervo blocks it with crossed arms.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cuervo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks with his arms.
Cuervo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wiet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cuervo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cuervo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks it.
Wiet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cuervo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wiet is breathing heavily.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks with his arms.
Cuervo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wiet misses with a knee strike.
Wiet missing with knees to the body.
Wiet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cuervo blocks it with crossed arms.
Wiet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wiet looking to throw knees to the head but Cuervo is blocking nicely.
Wiet has Cuervo pressed against the cage, preventing Cuervo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cuervo is trying to break free.
Cuervo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wiet tries to clinch up
and Cuervo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cuervo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wiet wants to clinch but Cuervo slips to the side
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuervo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wiet had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cuervo works Wiet's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuervo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cuervo lands a slapping body shot.
Cuervo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cuervo scores with a jab to the body.
Wiet tries to clinch up
and Cuervo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wiet dodges the punch combination from Cuervo.
Wiet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cuervo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cuervo throws a wild body kick that Wiet sees coming a mile off.
Wiet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wiet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuervo connects with a jab.
A jab from Cuervo finds it's way through Wiet's defenses.
Cuervo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiet takes one to the chin there.
Wiet tries to clinch
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by Cuervo.
Cuervo scores with a jab. Wiet acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cuervo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wiet on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiet takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cuervo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wiet eats them both and turns towards Cuervo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cuervo lands a nice looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cuervo misses with a low kick.
Cuervo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wiet with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cuervo to score with a decent uppercut.
A cross from Cuervo lands.
Cuervo tests Wiet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wiet is rocked!
Cuervo scores with a nice right hand.
Wiet checks a leg kick nicely.
Wiet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cuervo throws out a leg kick but Wiet moves out of range and Cuervo only half commits.
Cuervo scores with a jab.
Cuervo moves into the clinch successfully.
Wiet misses with a knee to the head.
Wiet looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cuervo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cuervo is trying to force a seperation but Wiet has the dominant position.
Wiet throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Cuervo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wiet connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cuervo's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cuervo is looking to break free of the clinch but Wiet has double underhooks.
Wiet prevents Cuervo from breaking the clinch.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks with his arms.
Cuervo has had enough of the clinch but Wiet keeps him there for the moment.
A short body shot lands from Cuervo as the two fighters clinch.
Cuervo is looking to break free of the clinch but Wiet has double underhooks.
Cuervo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cuervo tries to circle away but Wiet has him pinned against the cage.
Cuervo wants to get back to striking at distance but Wiet won't allow it.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cuervo avoids it.
Cuervo managing to block the knees to the body from Wiet.
Cuervo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuervo can't break the clinch.
Cuervo managing to block the knees to the body from Wiet.
Cuervo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wiet has him pressed against the cage.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks with his arms.
Cuervo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cuervo working hard to break the clinch.
Cuervo is trying to break the clinch but Wiet is controlling him.
Cuervo is trying to force a seperation but Wiet has the dominant position.
Wiet looking to throw knees to the head but Cuervo is blocking nicely.
Cuervo is trying to break the clinch but Wiet has him pressed against the cage.
Wiet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cuervo blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Cuervo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cuervo jabs Wiet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jose Cuervo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wiet wants to clinch but Cuervo slips to the side
and Cuervo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wiet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cuervo lands a body shot.
Cuervo dips to his left and cracks Wiet with an uppercut!
Jab by Cuervo.
Wiet tries to clinch but Cuervo moves away
and Cuervo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wiet closes the distance but Cuervo moves to the side
and Cuervo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cuervo is trying to break free.
Wiet keeps control of Cuervo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wiet is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wiet keeps control of Cuervo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wiet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cuervo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cuervo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cuervo managing to block the knees to the body from Wiet.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cuervo misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuervo is looking to break free of the clinch but Wiet has double underhooks.
Wiet looking to throw knees to the head but Cuervo is blocking nicely.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but Cuervo blocks it.
Cuervo is looking to break free of the clinch but Wiet has double underhooks.
Wiet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cuervo wants to get back to striking at distance but Wiet won't allow it.
Cuervo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuervo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wiet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cuervo misses with a series of wild punches.
Cuervo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wiet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cuervo misses the shot to the body.
Wiet moves away from the strike by Cuervo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cuervo, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cuervo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wiet momentarily.
Wiet tries to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Cuervo throws a front kick aimed at Wiet's knee but Wiet avoids it well.
Wiet tries to clinch but Cuervo moves away
and Cuervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Cuervo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cuervo misses with a straight right.
Cuervo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wiet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cuervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiet.
Wiet darts in trying to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Wiet slips under a jab.
Wiet wants to clinch but Cuervo slips to the side
and Cuervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wiet moves to clinch but Cuervo breaks away
and Cuervo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cuervo throws a chopping leg kick but Wiet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wiet closes the distance but Cuervo moves to the side
and Wiet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wiet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cuervo throws out the jab.
Cuervo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cuervo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wiet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cuervo.
The fighters circling - Cuervo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cuervo lands with an uppercut that bounces Wiet off the cage and back into rage.
Cuervo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wiet moves to clinch but Cuervo breaks away
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wiet tries to clinch but Cuervo moves away
and Cuervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Wiet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cuervo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wiet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuervo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cuervo counters with a nice body shot.
Wiet darts in trying to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a straight right hand.
Mike Wiet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiet darts in trying to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wiet tries to clinch
and Wiet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cuervo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wiet tries to clinch
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cuervo sizes up Wiet with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cuervo throws a push kick but Wiet slaps the foot to one side.
Wiet drops his hands momentarily and Cuervo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wiet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cuervo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cuervo lands a body shot.
Cuervo takes a swing at Wiet's ribcage but misses.
Cuervo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wiet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Cuervo to counter with a crisp jab.
Wiet doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Cuervo.
Cuervo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wiet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Cuervo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wiet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wiet tries to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wiet tries to clinch up
and Cuervo counters with a two punch combo.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cuervo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wiet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cuervo.
Cuervo scores with a hook to the body. Wiet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cuervo throws a body punch but Wiet moves out of range.
Cuervo thuds a left hand into Wiet's body.
Wiet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wiet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cuervo counters with a nice uppercut.
Wiet doesn't manage to clinch there - Cuervo circles away.
Cuervo cracks Wiet with an open hand slap.
Wiet moves to clinch but Cuervo breaks away
and Cuervo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wiet wants to clinch but Cuervo slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wiet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wiet checks a leg kick.
Wiet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiet tries to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a left to the body.
Cuervo misses with a straight left.
Wiet tries to clinch but Cuervo moves away
and Cuervo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wiet thinking.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Cuervo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cuervo misses with a series of wild punches.
Cuervo connects with a body shot that sends Wiet's belly button to the back.
Cuervo throws a body kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cuervo. Wiet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wiet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cuervo misses with a body kick.
Wiet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cuervo counters with a stiff right hand.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cuervo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cuervo lands a body shot.
Wiet wants to clinch
and Wiet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wiet darts in trying to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiet closes the distance but Cuervo moves to the side
and Cuervo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wiet takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wiet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jose Cuervo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cuervo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cuervo counters with a right hand to the body.
Cuervo throws a solid leg kick but Wiet takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cuervo.
Cuervo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wiet.
Wiet drops his hands momentarily and Cuervo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cuervo punishes Wiet's body with a nice straight punch.
Cuervo catches Wiet with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wiet tries to clinch up
and Cuervo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cuervo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wiet checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Cuervo as he connects with a hook.
Wiet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cuervo lands with a hook. Wiet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wiet thinking.
Wiet has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wiet there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cuervo lands a nice shot that snaps Wiet's head back.
Cuervo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cuervo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wiet ducks right into an uppercut from Cuervo.
Wiet moves forwards but Cuervo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cuervo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wiet moves to clinch but Cuervo breaks away
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiet keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuervo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cuervo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Cuervo finds it's target.
Wiet wants to clinch but Cuervo slips to the side
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiet tries to clinch up
and Cuervo counters with a left to the body.
Wiet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cuervo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cuervo duly obliges.
Mike Wiet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiet is looking to clinch.
Nice jab there from Cuervo.
Wiet tries to clinch up
and Cuervo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiet tries to clinch but Cuervo moves away
letting Cuervo counter with a right hand.
Wiet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuervo.
Cuervo takes a swing at Wiet's ribcage but misses.
Wiet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuervo.
Cuervo throws a chopping leg kick but Wiet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cuervo lands with a right hand.
Wiet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cuervo.
Wiet closes the distance but Cuervo moves to the side
and Wiet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cuervo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiet is just out of range.
Good work by Wiet as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiet tries to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wiet looks to clinch
and Wiet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wiet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cuervo counters with a nice uppercut.
Wiet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Cuervo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cuervo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Cuervo!
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