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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harri Mulqvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson's entrance music is Ave Maria. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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220 lbs
38 - 12 - 1 |
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187 cm
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216 lbs
44 - 16 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wade Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Harri Mulqvist!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mulqvist throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Mulqvist ducks down to avoid it.
Mulqvist misses with a body kick.
Wilson throws a hook but Mulqvist avoids it easily.
Mulqvist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mulqvist misses with a low kick.
Wilson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mulqvist's guard.
Wilson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wilson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mulqvist controlling Wilson's posture.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mulqvist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson forces his way into half guard.
Wilson is taking a breather. Mulqvist says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wilson is trying to control the action in half guard but Mulqvist is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wilson trying to control from Mulqvist's half guard. Mulqvist has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wilson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mulqvist working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mulqvist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulqvist trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Mulqvist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mulqvist keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mulqvist sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson avoids a kick to the body.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mulqvist.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wilson, as that shot connected.
Wilson misses with a combination
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Wilson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mulqvist is looking to slow Wilson down with leg kicks.
Mulqvist connects with the punch.
Mulqvist throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mulqvist tried to score with a low kick but Wilson checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mulqvist misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Mulqvist tenderised Wilson's leg. Wilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mulqvist is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wilson with a body shot.
That kick from Mulqvist tenderised Wilson's leg. Wilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mulqvist cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
Mulqvist throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilson.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mulqvist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Mulqvist's head.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Wilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mulqvist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wade Wilson 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.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Mulqvist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mulqvist lands a high kick!
Mulqvist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilson fails with the takedown.
Good leg kick by Wilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mulqvist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mulqvist swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Mulqvist flicks out a counter leg kick but Wilson steps away.
Wilson swings for the body but Mulqvist moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
Wade Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mulqvist sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson throws a jab when Mulqvist was well out of range.
Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilson showed some decent athleticism there.
Mulqvist trying to control from the bottom.
Wilson is stalling here. Mulqvist is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wilson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mulqvist has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Wilson is trying to control Mulqvist's posture but Mulqvist avoids it.
A lull in the action here as Mulqvist stalls from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulqvist throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Wilson can't do much from the bottom here.
Wilson is not content to let Mulqvist control the position.
Wilson struggling a bit here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulqvist throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Wilson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is looking for a sweep.
Wilson is trying to control Mulqvist's posture but Mulqvist avoids it.
Wade Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mulqvist is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wilson trying to control here.
Wilson wants to get back to full guard but Mulqvist has passed into side control.
Mulqvist is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wilson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Wilson is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Mulqvist has hold of Wilson's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Wilson seems comfortable defending it but Mulqvist has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Wilson is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Wilson is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Mulqvist couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harri Mulqvist!
Harri Mulqvist managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Maximum Vitality, into his post fight interview.
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