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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kwan Bu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Wray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wray comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Leprechan Song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Seth Wray acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kwan Bu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seth Wray!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Wray.
The fighters circling - Wray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bu pushes Wray up against the cage in a clinch.
Bu looking to throw knees to the head but Wray is blocking nicely.
Wray tries to break the clinch but Bu is controlling the position.
Bu leaning against his opponent.
Wray lands an uppercut.
Bu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wray's defenses.
It looks like Seth Wray has been cut.
Bu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bu misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bu.
Stalling in the clinch from Bu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wray has a couple of punches blocked by Bu.
Bu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bu misses with a knee to the head.
Wray throws a punch but it's blocked by Bu.
Bu is pushing Wray up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wray breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bu moves into range and clinches up with Wray.
Wray working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Bu.
Wray displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bu up against the cage.
Wray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wray missing with a left hand there. Bu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wray.
Bu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wray.
Bu slips a straight right by Wray.
Kwan Bu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bu moves into the clinch.
Bu keeps control of Wray as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bu leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bu lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Bu.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bu connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wray up against the cage.
Bu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bu blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wray tries to break the clinch but Bu is controlling the position.
Wray is looking to break free of the clinch but Bu has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Bu.
Wray tries a body shot but Bu blocks it.
Wray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wray blocks an elbow strike.
Bu effectively controlling the action here.
Wray working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wray is trying to break the clinch but Bu is controlling him.
Wray misses with the head strike.
Bu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wray's face.
That has opened up Seth Wray's cut even more.
Bu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wray up against the cage.
Wray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bu clinches up with Wray and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bu stalling the fight.
Bu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wray fails to land.
Bu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bu blocks an uppercut.
Bu lands a knee to the head.
Bu blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bu prevents a body shot from Wray.
Bu has Wray pressed against the cage, preventing Wray from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bu working Wray over with knees to the body.
Wray is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wray is looking to control Bu's arms but Bu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wray has his back to the cage.
Wray swings wildly with an uppercut but Bu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wray doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwan Bu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seth Wray's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bu has closed the distance and engaged Wray in a clinch.
Wray tries to break free but Bu pushes him back against the cage.
Bu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wray is defending well for now.
Bu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wray blocks it with crossed arms.
Bu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bu lands a knee to the head.
Wray has a couple of punches blocked by Bu.
Bu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bu misses with a knee strike.
Wray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bu tries to land knees in the clinch but Wray avoids the damage to the body.
Wray misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bu looking to throw knees to the head but Wray is blocking nicely.
Wray tries to break free but Bu pushes him back against the cage.
Bu taking a breather.
Wray wants to get back to striking at distance but Bu won't allow it.
Wray stalling in the clinch.
Wray wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bu has him pressed against the cage.
Bu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bu lands an elbow inside that Wray shrugs off.
Bu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wray.
Bu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wray up against the cage.
Bu throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Wray.
Wray dodges an elbow strike from Bu.
Wray working hard to break the clinch.
Bu stalling.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bu for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Bu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bu tries a knee to the head but Wray blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bu looking to throw knees to the head but Wray is blocking nicely.
Kwan Bu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bu tries to land a knee to the head but Wray blocks with his arms.
Bu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wray wants to break free but Bu has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wray.
Bu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wray lands a right hand.
Wray is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wray.
Bu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wray tries to stall but Bu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bu lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Seth Wray's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wray taking a breather.
Bu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bu.
Bu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wray gets through Bu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bu landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wray stalling in the clinch but Bu improves position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bu.
Wray misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bu blocking some punches.
Bu has Wray pushed against the cage.
Bu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wray looking to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wray breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wray misses with an uppercut. Bu saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwan Bu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seth Wray's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Bu.
Wray catches Bu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bu is rocked!
Bu closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bu obliges.
Wray is trying to push Bu away but Bu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bu throws an elbow but misses.
Wray avoids a wild elbow strike from Bu.
Wray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bu throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wray misses with the head strike.
Wray is trying to maintain a safe position but Bu gets an underhook and turns Wray into the cage.
Bu lands an elbow inside that Wray shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bu's brow.
Bu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bu lands an elbow inside that Wray shrugs off.
Bu displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wray up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wray taking a breather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bu connects with a knee to the head.
Bu scores with a knee to the head.
Wray has a couple of punches blocked by Bu.
Bu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bu lands a knee to the head.
Seth Wray's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wray misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wray throws an elbow but misses.
Bu is trying to maintain a safe position but Wray gets an underhook and turns Bu into the cage.
Bu blocks an uppercut.
Bu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wray's efforts to push away.
Bu misses with a knee strike.
Bu lands an elbow that stopped Wray in his tracks for a moment.
Wray swings wildly with an uppercut but Bu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wray tries to break the clinch but Bu is controlling the position.
Wray has a couple of punches blocked by Bu.
Bu looking to throw knees to the head but Wray is blocking nicely.
Wray wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wray taking a breather.
Bu taking a breather.
Wray dodges an elbow strike from Bu.
Bu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wray is trying to push Bu away but Bu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Seth Wray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wray trying to control the position but instead, Bu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wray into the cage.
Wray wants to break free but Bu has control.
Bu stalls.
Bu landing knees to the body.
Bu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seth Wray's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kwan Bu!
Kwan Bu decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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