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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Reza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Wuncler Ill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuncler Ill has chosen I want my money as his entrance music. Ed Wuncler Ill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ahmed Reza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ed Wuncler Ill!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuncler Ill takes a swing at Reza's ribcage but misses.
Wuncler Ill instigates a clinch.
Reza is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wuncler Ill is keeping busy.
Wuncler Ill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wuncler Ill has a couple of punches blocked by Reza.
Reza wants to break free but Wuncler Ill has control.
Wuncler Ill swings wildly with an uppercut but Reza uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wuncler Ill tries a body shot but Reza blocks it.
Reza is trying to pull guard but Wuncler Ill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wuncler Ill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Reza being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wuncler Ill is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wuncler Ill walks away with a smile on his face. Reza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Reza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Wuncler Ill.
Reza looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wuncler Ill has closed the distance and engaged Reza in a clinch.
Reza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wuncler Ill throws a punch but it's blocked by Reza.
Wuncler Ill lands a right hand.
Wuncler Ill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuncler Ill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reza's elbow.
Wuncler Ill stalling the fight.
Reza tries to pull guard but Wuncler Ill won't allow it.
Wuncler Ill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Reza.
Reza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wuncler Ill's elbow.
Wuncler Ill misses with a punch to the body.
Reza missing with knees to the body.
Wuncler Ill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reza backwards.
Wuncler Ill is trying to break the clinch but Reza has him pressed against the cage.
Reza tries to pull guard but Wuncler Ill holds him up against the cage and eventually Reza drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Wuncler Ill.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wuncler Ill misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuncler Ill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wuncler Ill digs a right hand underneath Reza's ribcage. Reza let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reza jumps guard but Wuncler Ill stands there with Reza around his waist. Reza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wuncler Ill lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wuncler Ill trying to land knees to the body.
Wuncler Ill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wuncler Ill is trying to stall.
Wuncler Ill misses with some punches.
Reza has Wuncler Ill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wuncler Ill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Reza is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wuncler Ill pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wuncler Ill tries to work over Reza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuncler Ill is looking to break free of the clinch but Reza has double underhooks.
Reza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reza is trying to pull guard but Wuncler Ill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wuncler Ill gets through Reza's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wuncler Ill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wuncler Ill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reza doesn't seem bothered though.
Wuncler Ill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wuncler Ill scores with a shot to the body.
Wuncler Ill lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reza tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wuncler Ill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wuncler Ill instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wuncler Ill tries to break the clinch but Reza is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Wuncler Ill dominated that round.
That's time! Reza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wuncler Ill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reza, pushing him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Wuncler Ill.
Wuncler Ill using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reza working hard to break the clinch.
Reza being controlled against the cage.
Reza has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wuncler Ill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Reza is looking to break free of the clinch but Wuncler Ill has double underhooks.
Wuncler Ill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Reza up against the cage.
Wuncler Ill has a couple of punches blocked by Reza.
Reza is trying to force a seperation but Wuncler Ill has the dominant position.
Reza trying to stall but Wuncler Ill improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wuncler Ill prevents the takedown attempt.
Reza letting Wuncler Ill take a breather here.
Wuncler Ill trying to land knees to the body.
Reza blocks an uppercut.
Reza avoiding damage as Wuncler Ill throws knees to the body.
Wuncler Ill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reza blocks it with crossed arms.
Reza blocks a body shot from Wuncler Ill.
Reza is trying to pull guard but Wuncler Ill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Reza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reza drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reza tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wuncler Ill just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wuncler Ill walks away with a smile on his face. Reza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Reza misses with a takedown attempt - Wuncler Ill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Reza doesn't manage to clinch there - Wuncler Ill circles away.
Reza gets tackled into the cage by Wuncler Ill. Wuncler Ill maintains the clinch.
Reza is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wuncler Ill taking a breather.
Wuncler Ill avoiding damage as Reza throws knees to the body.
Wuncler Ill is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Reza is trying to force a seperation but Wuncler Ill has the dominant position.
Wuncler Ill wants to break free but Reza has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuncler Ill is looking to break free of the clinch but Reza has double underhooks.
Wuncler Ill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reza.
Wuncler Ill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wuncler Ill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wuncler Ill is defending well for now.
Wuncler Ill swings wildly with an uppercut but Reza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reza fails to pull guard.
Reza looking to throw knees to the head but Wuncler Ill is blocking nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Wuncler Ill.
Wuncler Ill leaning against his opponent.
Wuncler Ill has had enough of the clinch but Reza keeps him there for the moment.
Wuncler Ill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reza avoids it.
Reza leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ed Wuncler Ill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reza jumps guard but Wuncler Ill stands there with Reza around his waist. Reza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Reza misses with a knee to the head.
Reza blocking some punches.
Wuncler Ill has a couple of punches blocked by Reza.
Reza managing to block the knees to the body from Wuncler Ill.
Wuncler Ill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reza backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wuncler Ill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reza has him pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Reza tries to pull guard but Wuncler Ill holds him up against the cage and eventually Reza drops back down to his feet.
Wuncler Ill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Wuncler Ill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Reza swats away the attempt to clinch by Wuncler Ill.
Reza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reza misses with a wild body shot.
Reza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wuncler Ill.
Wuncler Ill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wuncler Ill wants it to stay on the feet.
Reza wants to clinch.
Wuncler Ill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reza was well out of range. Poor timing from Wuncler Ill.
Reza lands a glancing blow to the side of Wuncler Ill's head.
Ed Wuncler Ill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wuncler Ill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wuncler Ill tries to avoid it but Reza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wuncler Ill to the ground. Wuncler Ill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wuncler Ill in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Reza dives in and grabs Wuncler Ill's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wuncler Ill pushes down on Reza's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Reza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wuncler Ill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reza moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reza checks the leg kick.
Wuncler Ill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reza was well out of range. Poor timing from Wuncler Ill.
Wuncler Ill throws a poor cross that misses
and Reza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wuncler Ill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wuncler Ill moves into the clinch successfully.
Wuncler Ill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wuncler Ill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reza tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wuncler Ill avoids it.
Reza fails to pull guard.
Wuncler Ill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wuncler Ill wants to get back to striking at distance but Reza won't allow it.
Wuncler Ill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wuncler Ill can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuncler Ill using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reza working hard to break the clinch.
Wuncler Ill slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wuncler Ill.
Wuncler Ill trying to land knees to the body.
Reza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wuncler Ill's efforts to push away.
Reza blocks an uppercut.
Wuncler Ill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wuncler Ill is looking to break free of the clinch but Reza has double underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wuncler Ill to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reza is trying to stall.
Wuncler Ill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wuncler Ill lands a body shot.
Reza is trying to break the clinch but Wuncler Ill is controlling him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reza as Wuncler Ill tries to tie him up.
Reza is trying to pull guard but Wuncler Ill has him pressed against the cage.
Wuncler Ill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reza is trying to drag Wuncler Ill to the mat but Wuncler Ill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Reza is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuncler Ill prevents Reza from breaking the clinch.
Wuncler Ill with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wuncler Ill prevents Reza from breaking the clinch.
Reza prevents Wuncler Ill from breaking the clinch.
Reza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reza fails to pull guard.
Wuncler Ill is stalling here.
Wuncler Ill struggles to land a body shot inside as Reza controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reza drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ahmed Reza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wuncler Ill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reza has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ed Wuncler Ill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wuncler Ill 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ed Wuncler Ill!
Ed Wuncler Ill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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