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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benedykt Severus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Wax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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168 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Benedykt Severus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Wax!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wax scoring well with a low kick there.
Severus looks to land a combination but Wax avoids it well.
Wax looks to land a body kick but Severus moved away.
Wax avoids a punch combination nicely.
Severus misses with a series of wild punches.
Wax looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wax looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Severus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wax sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Severus stalks Wax and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wax's face. Wax staggers backwards, shaken.
Severus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wax fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Severus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Severus checks the leg kick.
Severus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Severus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Severus misses with a wild combination.
Severus throws a series of punches but Wax moves out of range.
Severus backing away here, and Wax unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Benedykt Severus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Severus scores with a one two! Wax had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Wax.
Wax looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Severus swinging wildly here.
Wax fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Severus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Severus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wax lands with a slapping head kick.
Wax connects with a solid leg kick.
Severus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wax dodges the punch combination from Severus.
Wax misses the shot to the body.
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!
Wax dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Severus. That did some damage!
Wax takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wax avoids the body shot from Severus.
No joy there for Severus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wax closes the distance and pushes Severus back into the cage.
Severus can't break the clinch.
Severus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Severus takes a knee to the side of the body.
A frustrated look appears on Severus's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Severus tries to circle away but Wax has him pinned against the cage.
Wax dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Severus is breathing heavily.
Wax crunches a lovely knee into Severus's ribcage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Severus.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Severus.
Wax working Severus over with knees to the body.
Wax working Severus over with knees to the body.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Severus takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wax misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Benedykt Severus has been cut.
Wax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Severus's face.
Wax working Severus over with knees to the body.
Severus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wax throws a punch but it's blocked by Severus.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Wax crunches a lovely knee into Severus's ribcage.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
Wax swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section. Severus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Wax.
Wax misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wax is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wax lands a nice knee to the body.
Severus blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wax.
Wax misses with a short punch on the inside.
Severus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wax lands a nice uppercut.
Severus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wax lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wax 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.
Charlie Wax dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benedykt Severus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wax throws a nice outside leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wax 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.
Severus swings for the body but Wax moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Wax.
Wax avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wax with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Severus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wax moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wax throws a leg kick which misses Severus's front leg but catches the back leg as Severus tries to avoid it.
Severus works over Wax's head and body with a nice combination.
Severus misses with a series of wild punches.
Wax has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wax. That's going to slow Severus down.
Severus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Severus gets tackled into the cage by Wax. Wax maintains the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severus blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Wax.
Wax with a knee to the head.
Severus tries to break free but Wax pushes him back against the cage.
Wax taking a breather.
Wax lands a knee to the head.
Severus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Severus is looking to break free of the clinch but Wax has double underhooks.
Wax is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wax fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wax throws a head punch that misses.
Wax landing knees to the body.
Wax using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wax is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wax tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wax lands a knee to the body.
Severus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Severus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wax scores a nice knee to the body.
Wax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wax misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wax lands a knee to the body.
Wax will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Severus up against the cage.
Wax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Severus's face.
Wax putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Severus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wax landing knees to the head.
Charlie Wax seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
Wax keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Severus's efforts to push away.
Severus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Severus tries to break the clinch but Wax is controlling the position.
Severus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wax lands a knee to the body.
Wax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Severus tries to break free but Wax pushes him back against the cage.
Wax crunches a lovely knee into Severus's ribcage.
Wax lands a knee to the head.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Wax fails to land.
Severus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Severus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wax is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wax with a knee to the head.
Severus is rocked!
Wax working Severus over with knees to the body.
Wax lands a knee to the head.
Oh Severus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wax crunches a lovely knee into Severus's ribcage.
Wax lands with a right to the head.
Severus seems to have got his legs back now.
Severus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wax.
Wax lands a nice knee to the body.
Wax is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Wax showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Benedykt Severus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Severus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Severus fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Severus's head coaches at MMA Sanok Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Severus misses with a double jab.
A good leg kick by Wax.
Wax lands a nice leg kick that just misses Severus's sensitive parts.
Severus misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Severus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wax appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A combination from Severus does no damage.
Severus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Wax finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wax gets a clinch.
Wax just leaning against Severus, taking a breather.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Severus letting Wax take a breather here.
Wax scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wax swings wildly with an uppercut but Severus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wax scores with a knee to the head.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section. Severus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wax is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wax putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Severus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wax stalls.
Severus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wax controlling the action here for a moment.
Wax receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Wax swings wildly with an uppercut but Severus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedykt Severus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wax landing knees to the head.
Wax crunches a lovely knee into Severus's ribcage.
A frustrated look appears on Severus's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section. Severus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
Wax misses with the head strike.
Wax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Severus's face.
Severus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wax scores with a knee to the head.
Wax landing knees to the head.
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wax.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Severus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Severus working hard to break the clinch.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Severus blocks an uppercut.
Wax with a knee to the head.
Wax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Severus's face.
Severus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wax has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Wax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Severus is trying to break free.
Wax lands a good knee to the midsection. Severus won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wax tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Wax.
Severus is trying to break the clinch but Wax has him pressed against the cage.
Wax misses with some punches.
Knees to the body from Wax.
Severus wants to break free but Wax has control.
A knee to the head by Wax.
Severus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wax blocks an uppercut.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wax landing knees to the body.
Severus has had enough of the clinch but Wax keeps him there for the moment.
Severus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wax avoiding damage as Severus throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Wax comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wax winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Wax!
Our winner, Charlie Wax, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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