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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Vessla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade has chosen The Bleeding as his entrance music. Victor Vessla is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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165 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor Vessla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morgan Wade!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vessla moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vessla misses with some punches.
Vessla scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Vessla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vessla jabs Wade to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vessla crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wade - the referee stops the clock and Vessla gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wade. Vessla manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The fighters circling - Vessla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vessla misses with a body shot.
Wade lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vessla will feel that in the morning.
Vessla ducks under a wild hook from Wade.
Vessla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wade was well out of range. Poor timing from Vessla.
Vessla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wade feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vessla's calf.
Vessla slips a jab and a cross from Wade.
Wade scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vessla avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wade throws a leg kick which misses Vessla's front leg but catches the back leg as Vessla tries to avoid it.
Vessla definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vessla clinches up with Wade and pushes him back against the cage.
Wade breaks the clinch.
Wade on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vessla missing with a left hand there. Wade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wade pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vessla lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wade backwards.
Wade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vessla connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vessla.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Wade thows a body kick. Vessla tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wade scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wade throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Vessla does it's job there.
Wade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vessla with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wade.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wade.
Wade pushes Vessla away with a front kick.
Vessla clinches with his opponent.
Vessla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wade is trying to maintain a safe position but Vessla gets an underhook and turns Wade into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wade fails to land.
Vessla lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vessla works on Wade's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vessla.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vessla.
Vessla misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wade is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Wade fails to land.
Wade blocks a body shot from Vessla.
Wade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vessla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vessla takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vessla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vessla steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wade. That one must have hurt.
Vessla dodges the punch combination from Wade.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vessla takes the fight into the clinch.
Vessla misses with some punches.
Vessla tries to throw a body punch but Wade avoids it by throwing Vessla back against the cage.
Vessla will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wade throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vessla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wade.
Vessla misses with a punch on the inside.
Vessla can't find room to land a body shot as Wade controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vessla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wade.
Wade looks winded!
Vessla throws a head punch that misses.
Vessla tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wade's elbow.
Vessla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wade blocks a body shot from Vessla.
Wade taking a breather.
Wade taking a breather.
Wade 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.
A close round but Morgan Wade will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vessla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wade was well out of range. Poor timing from Vessla.
Wade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vessla. Wade does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vessla closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vessla's elbow.
Wade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vessla makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Vessla is controlling him.
Wade blocks a body shot from Vessla.
Vessla managing to block the knees to the body from Wade.
Vessla pushes Wade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Victor Vessla has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vessla tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vessla lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vessla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wade breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Wade.
Vessla tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wade manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade throws a series of punches but Vessla moves out of range.
Wade misses with a low kick.
Wade throws a series of punches but Vessla moves out of range.
Wade scores with a nice body kick.
Wade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vessla swings for the body but Wade moves out of range.
Vessla throws a body shot but no joy.
Vessla throws a big shot that misses.
Morgan Wade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vessla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wade counters with a thumping low kick.
Vessla cracks Wade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wade throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wade connects with a solid leg kick.
A left lands for Vessla.
Wade throws a nice looking combination but Vessla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wade misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade slips under a jab.
Vessla clinches with his opponent.
Vessla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wade.
Wade is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Vessla fails to land.
Wade blocks a body shot from Vessla.
Vessla tries a body shot but Wade blocks it.
Wade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vessla misses with a body punch.
Vessla struggles to land a body shot inside as Wade controls his hands.
Vessla misses with some punches.
Vessla can't find room to land a body shot as Wade controls the action.
Wade breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vessla missing with a left hand there. Wade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wade throws a counter combo.
Vessla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wade moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morgan Wade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vessla crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wade - the referee stops the clock and Vessla gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wade. Vessla manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wade throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vessla wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vessla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wade defending well as Vessla loads up on a big left hand.
Wade scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wade. That's going to slow Vessla down.
Wade tries to bum rush Vessla with a series of wild strikes but Vessla uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vessla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wade.
Vessla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wade.
Vessla on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vessla misses with a jab to the body
and Wade counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Vessla misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vessla throws a jab when Wade was well out of range.
Vessla misses with a body shot.
Wade slips under a jab.
Wade lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vessla throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wade counters with a left and a right that stings Vessla.
Nice body punch from Vessla.
Vessla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wade scoring well with a low kick there.
Vessla swings for the body but Wade moves out of range.
Wade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wade drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vessla clobbers Wade with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vessla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wade.
Wade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Morgan Wade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wade throws a push kick but Vessla slaps the foot to one side.
Wade throws a nice looking combination but Vessla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wade throws a head kick but Vessla moves out of range.
Wade swats away the attempt to clinch by Vessla.
A swing and a miss from Vessla.
Wade takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wade misses with a double jab
and Vessla counters by clinching up.
Wade trying to stall but Vessla improves his position.
Vessla has a couple of punches blocked by Wade.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vessla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vessla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vessla is leaning against Wade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wade throws a series of punches but Vessla avoids them all with ease.
Vessla is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Wade.
Wade is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vessla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vessla throws a lazy right hand but Wade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vessla throws a body shot but no joy.
Wade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vessla lands a head shot.
Wade misses with a body kick.
Vessla looks to score with a jab to the body but Wade is just out of range.
Vessla throws a right hand that misses
and Wade counters with a one-two to the body.
Wade thumps Vessla with a low kick.
Vessla connects with a crisp jab.
Wade looks to land a combination. Vessla sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Vessla finds it's target.
Wade throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vessla seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vessla takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vessla misses with a hook.
Wade tries to land a leg kick but Vessla saw it coming and moves away.
Vessla tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wade manages to circle out of the way.
Vessla closes the distance and clinches.
Vessla lands with a light punch inside.
Vessla lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vessla lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wade backwards.
A short left from Vessla.
Vessla tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wade's elbow.
Wade scores with a shoulder strike.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Vessla.
Wade takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vessla lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Vessla throws a jab when Wade was well out of range.
Vessla cracks Wade with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vessla's corner calls for a 1-2. Vessla obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wade lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vessla will feel that in the morning.
Wade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vessla throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wade.
Wade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vessla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morgan Wade is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wade feints a jab promting Vessla to slip. Wade then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vessla slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A combination from Wade does no damage.
Vessla tries to counter by clinching up but Wade breaks away and moves out of range.
Vessla swings for the body but Wade moves out of range.
Vessla looks to score with a jab to the body but Wade is just out of range.
Wade closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Vessla.
Wade throws a right and a left that Vessla avoids nicely.
Vessla lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vessla avoids the head kick by Wade.
Vessla tries to counter by clinching up but Wade breaks away and moves out of range.
Vessla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wade counters with a two punch combo.
Vessla misses with a wild body shot.
Vessla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vessla forces Wade back against the cage and clinches.
Vessla scores with a shoulder strike.
Wade blocks an uppercut.
Wade tries to break free but Vessla pushes him back against the cage.
Vessla scores with a shot to the side of Wade's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vessla misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Vessla as the two fighters clinch.
Victor Vessla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vessla pushes Wade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Victor Vessla.
I think Wade has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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