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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenshi Zuko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Wise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zuko comes to the cage accompanied by Styx - Mr. Roboto. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kenshi Zuko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dennis Wise!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wise takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zuko throws a hook but Wise avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by Wise - just one landing.
Wise throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wise cracks the inside of Zuko's front leg.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wise.
Zuko throws a shot to the body.
Zuko fails with a takedown attempt.
Zuko misses with a double jab.
Zuko throws a series of punches but Wise moves out of range.
Zuko tests Wise's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wise misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zuko missing with a left hand there. Wise was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wise swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zuko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wise looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wise wants to sweep but no luck.
Zuko is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wise looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zuko is one step ahead there.
Zuko wants to control from the top but Wise keeps moving.
Wise is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kenshi Zuko wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A punch lands to the side of Zuko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuko moves out of range of the body kick.
Wise throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zuko slips under a jab from Wise.
Zuko shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wise is trying to defend but Zuko finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wise avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zuko.
Wise trying to control here.
Wise is trying to get back to full guard.
Zuko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Zuko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zuko prevents Wise from getting the reversal.
Zuko landing punches.
Zuko landing punches.
Wise tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zuko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuko with good strikes from the mount here!
Zuko lands a big elbow.
Zuko throws a sloppy strike and Wise uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Wise has ended up in Zuko's guard.
Zuko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wise defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wise trying to control but Zuko is working from the bottom.
Wise won't allow Zuko to sweep him here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wise pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zuko is keeping the position for now.
Zuko looking for a sweep. Not yet Zuko, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenshi Zuko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zuko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wise as he avoids it easily.
Donk. Zuko catches Wise right on the button with a cross.
Zuko just misses with a punch to the body.
Wise finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wise tries to clinch but Zuko moves out of range.
Wise lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zuko at a distance.
Zuko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zuko lands a really nice looking cross but Wise seems unphased.
Wise lands a jab to Zuko's midsection.
Dennis Wise seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wise checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zuko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zuko lands with a nice body punch.
Zuko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zuko shoots in for a takedown but Wise shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuko lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Wise. No joy for Zuko on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenshi Zuko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wise throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zuko.
Wise throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zuko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wise misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zuko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zuko takes a jab right on the kisser.
No joy there for Zuko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zuko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wise.
Zuko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wise is fending him off so far but Zuko persists. Nope, Wise circles away and we're back to standing.
Zuko scores with a nice right hand.
Zuko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wise swivels and escapes.
Zuko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wise buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zuko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Zuko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wise.
Dennis Wise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wise throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Zuko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wise moves away.
Wise walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zuko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zuko moves forwards but Wise connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zuko just misses with a punch to the body.
Wise connects with a jab.
Zuko feints and then cracks Wise's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wise down.
Zuko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wise counters by moving into the clinch.
Zuko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zuko wants to get back to striking at distance but Wise won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise pushes Zuko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zuko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wise crunches a lovely knee into Zuko's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wise tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wise has a couple of punches blocked by Zuko.
Wise gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zuko.
Zuko tries to break free but Wise pushes him back against the cage.
Zuko avoiding damage as Wise throws knees to the body.
Zuko blocks a body shot from Wise.
Wise misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Wise scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wise lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuko tries to work over Wise's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zuko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zuko breaks the clinch.
Wise is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zuko.
Wise lands a right hook to the body.
Zuko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wise lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zuko's sensitive parts.
Wise cracks Zuko with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Kenshi Zuko has been cut.
Wise stuffs the takedown attempt from Zuko. Zuko gets slowly back to his feet.
Zuko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wise. Wise obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wise displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zuko throws out the jab.
Wise tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wise showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenshi Zuko's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wise cracks Zuko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zuko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zuko takes a swing at Wise's ribcage but misses.
Wise jabs Zuko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zuko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wise circles away.
Wise uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zuko.
Zuko misses the shot to the body.
Wise takes one to the chin there.
Zuko misses with a looping right.
Wise missing with a left hand there. Zuko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wise scores with a jab.
Zuko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wise stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zuko moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wise throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wise cracks Zuko with a good jab.
Zuko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wise.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wise.
Zuko swings for the body but Wise moves out of range.
Zuko misses with a body punch
and Wise counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wise throws a leg kick that misses.
Zuko misses with a takedown
enabling Wise to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenshi Zuko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wise connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zuko is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zuko jabs at Wise's body.
Oh Zuko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zuko is looking to wear down Wise with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wise feints and then cracks Zuko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zuko down.
Wise fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zuko ducks under a wild hook from Wise.
Zuko seems to have got his legs back now.
Wise keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zuko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wise counters with a body kick that stops Zuko in his tracks momentarily.
Wise throws a lazy right hand but Zuko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wise lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A swing and a miss from Wise.
Kenshi Zuko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wise with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wise takes the fight into the clinch.
Wise misses with an elbow strike.
Zuko letting Wise take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise lands a shoulder strike.
Zuko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wise tries to throw a body punch but Zuko avoids it by throwing Wise back against the cage.
Zuko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wise's elbow.
Wise tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zuko's elbow.
Wise tries to throw a body punch but Zuko avoids it by throwing Wise back against the cage.
Wise tries to throw a body punch but Zuko avoids it by throwing Wise back against the cage.
Wise tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zuko goes for a takedown attempt but Wise pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zuko throws a leg kick
and Wise connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zuko fails with the takedown.
Zuko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wise checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Wise does no damage.
Wise displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zuko.
Zuko throws a low kick but Wise moves out of range easily.
Zuko swings for the body but Wise moves out of range.
Zuko misses with a few strikes there.
Zuko is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zuko misses with a body shot.
Zuko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wise.
Wise lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wise dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zuko. That did some damage!
Wise uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zuko has time to react.
Zuko misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wise really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenshi Zuko's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A slapping body kick lands there for Zuko.
A slow jab from Zuko misses its intended target.
Zuko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wise makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zuko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good work by Zuko as he checks the leg kick.
Zuko tries for a takedown but Wise circles away easily
and Wise counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Wise. That snapped Zuko's head back.
Zuko throws a chopping leg kick but Wise manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A lazy body kick from Zuko
and Wise holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zuko avoids the elbow strike from Wise, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wise lands a hook that snaps the head of Zuko backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenshi Zuko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zuko blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zuko.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zuko.
Wise throws a punch but it's blocked by Zuko.
Zuko is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wise.
Wise prevents Zuko from breaking the clinch.
Zuko swings wildly with an uppercut but Wise uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zuko is trying to maintain a safe position but Wise gets an underhook and turns Zuko into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wise creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wise lands with a left to the head.
Zuko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wise keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zuko gets a double leg takedown into Wise's guard.
Wise is trying to control the position but Zuko postures up.
Wise looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zuko is one step ahead there.
Wise trying to keep a closed guard but Zuko is proving a slippery customer.
Wise is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Zuko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zuko is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dennis Wise.
Zuko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zuko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wise pinned against the cage. Wise gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wise tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zuko looks to score with a jab to the body but Wise is just out of range.
Zuko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wise pinned against the cage. Wise gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wise connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuko thows a body shot but no joy.
Zuko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wise lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zuko misses the shot to the body.
Wise throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zuko tries for a takedown but Wise sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zuko goes for a double leg but Wise avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wise continues to drive forward.
Zuko is looking to control Wise's arms but Wise gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zuko has his back to the cage.
Wise lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wise lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wise tries to throw a body punch but Zuko avoids it by throwing Wise back against the cage.
Wise struggles to land a body shot inside as Zuko controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Wise dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Kenshi Zuko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Zuko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wise has managed to clinch.
Wise can't find room to land a body shot as Zuko controls the action.
Zuko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wise is refusing to be controlled, as Zuko sits in half guard.
Wise manages to get to full guard.
Zuko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wise swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wise is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zuko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wise.
Wise thows a huge punch but Zuko dodges it nicely.
Zuko gets back to full guard.
Wise tries to free his leg and advance position but Zuko is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wise throws a big elbow that misses.
Kenshi Zuko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zuko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wise is one step ahead there.
Wise connects with a couple of short punches.
Wise is working Zuko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zuko has his feet on Wise's thighs here. He's pushed Wise off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Wise screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenshi Zuko!
Kenshi Zuko retains his welterweight title!
Kenshi Zuko decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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