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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Wyrm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreno comes to the cage accompanied by Remembranzas. The crowd seem to be enjoying Wyrm's choice of entrance music: Don't Tread by Damn Yankees. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paulo Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Winston Wyrm!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyrm misses with a wild combination.
Moreno tries to close the distance and clinch but Wyrm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wyrm throws a head kick that misses.
Moreno doesn't manage to clinch there - Wyrm circles away.
Wyrm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moreno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moreno tries to clinch but Wyrm moves out of range.
Moreno tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wyrm counters with a two punch combo.
Wyrm misses with a kick to the body.
Moreno moves into the clinch.
Wyrm is trying to push Moreno away but Moreno has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wyrm can't break the clinch.
Moreno throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wyrm wants to get back to striking at distance but Moreno won't allow it.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wyrm.
Moreno keeps control of Wyrm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wyrm wants to get back to striking at distance but Moreno won't allow it.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Wyrm on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Moreno.
Wyrm is working for takedown but Moreno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wyrm is defending well for now.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wyrm avoids it.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wyrm is defending well for now.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Wyrm wants a takedown.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wyrm avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Wyrm has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moreno after a bit of a struggle.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Wyrm.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wyrm is defending well for now.
Wyrm goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moreno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyrm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moreno but Moreno pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wyrm throws a sloppy head kick and Moreno moves out of range easily.
Moreno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wyrm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moreno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Winston Wyrm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moreno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moreno blocks a head kick by Wyrm.
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!
Moreno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wyrm.
Moreno darts in trying to clinch
and Wyrm counters with a nice double leg into side control. Moreno won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wyrm is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wyrm postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno tries to escape but Wyrm is in control.
Wyrm looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wyrm is working Moreno over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wyrm scores with punches from side control.
Wyrm trying to control the position but Moreno is working away.
Wyrm misses with the ground and pound.
Moreno pushes Wyrm away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wyrm gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Moreno knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wyrm on the ground.
Wyrm in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Moreno is trying to buck Wyrm off.
Wyrm misses with the ground and pound.
Moreno is trying to buck Wyrm off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyrm works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wyrm is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moreno has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wyrm trying to control the action but Moreno is working from the bottom.
Wyrm goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Moreno has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wyrm but great work by Moreno.
Moreno has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wyrm lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wyrm fails with a takedown attempt.
Moreno fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Winston Wyrm will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wyrm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moreno as he jumps to the side.
Wyrm swats away the attempt to clinch by Moreno.
Wyrm misses with a wild combination.
Winston Wyrm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wyrm throws a chopping leg kick but Moreno manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moreno doesn't manage to clinch there - Wyrm circles away.
Wyrm looks for a takedown but Moreno sprawls well.
Moreno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A frustrated look appears on Wyrm's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wyrm wants to break free but Moreno has control.
Wyrm managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Wyrm is looking to take this one to the mat.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Wyrm.
Wyrm tries for a takedown. No joy.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wyrm is working for takedown but Moreno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Moreno keeps control of Wyrm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wyrm is looking for a takedown.
Wyrm is breathing heavily.
Wyrm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno lands an elbow inside that Wyrm shrugs off.
Wyrm takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Wyrm is rocked!
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wyrm lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wyrm is still on wobbly legs! Can Moreno finish him?
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wyrm lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Moreno lands an elbow just above Wyrm 's eye.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Moreno.
Moreno connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wyrm's face.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Wyrm takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moreno pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Wyrm! Moreno unloads with more strikes and Wyrm sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Moreno!
A relieved looking Paulo Moreno thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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