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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Coulson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Wylde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wylde has chosen Black Label Society - Parade of the Dead as his entrance music. Gunnar Wylde has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
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215 lbs
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Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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World class MT
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Phil Coulson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gunnar Wylde!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coulson loads up on a big right hand but Wylde slips the punch.
Wylde checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wylde! But no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wylde darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wylde misses the shot to the body.
Coulson throws a leg kick that misses.
Coulson cracks Wylde with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Gunnar Wylde has been cut.
Wylde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coulson.
Coulson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wylde avoids it really well and circles away.
Wylde looks to score with a jab to the body but Coulson is just out of range.
Coulson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coulson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wylde slips under a jab.
Coulson throws a good cross that connects.
Coulson lands a nice looking body kick.
Wylde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coulson moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde moves out of range as Coulson strikes.
Coulson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wylde connects with the punch.
Coulson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wylde doesn't seem bothered though.
Wylde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coulson.
Wylde closes the distance and clinches.
Coulson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coulson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coulson lands with a short shot to the head.
Coulson tries to work over Wylde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wylde pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Coulson throws a leg kick which misses Wylde's front leg but catches the back leg as Wylde tries to avoid it.
Wylde's jab looks to have found its range, popping Coulson under the eye.
Wylde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Coulson is able to avoid easily.
Coulson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wylde.
Coulson looks to land a left hand but Wylde moved out of range nicely.
Coulson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coulson lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coulson misses with a looping left.
Coulson dives in and grabs Wylde's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wylde pushes down on Coulson's head and hops out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coulson. Wylde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coulson throws a body shot but no joy.
Coulson needs to keep his hands up - Wylde had a free shot at his head there.
Wylde takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wylde lands a nice shot to the body.
Coulson sizes up Wylde with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Coulson throws a wild body kick that Wylde sees coming a mile off.
Wylde throws a body shot but no joy.
Coulson misses the shot to the body.
Wylde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Coulson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wylde with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A cross from Wylde lands.
Coulson throws a leg kick
and Wylde counters with a stiff right hand.
Coulson tests Wylde's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coulson misses with a left hand
enabling Wylde to counter with a crisp jab.
Coulson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wylde did well to prevent Coulson getting side control.
Coulson with the ground and pound but Wylde uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Coulson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wylde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wylde controls Coulson momentarily but Coulson frees himself.
Wylde wants to stand and escape but Coulson is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coulson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Coulson looking to sit in guard and control but Wylde gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wylde controlling from the top position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wylde stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wylde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wylde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Wylde bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wylde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gunnar Wylde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Wylde's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wylde throws a big shot that misses.
Coulson dives in and grabs Wylde's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wylde pushes down on Coulson's head and hops out.
Wylde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wylde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wylde staying out of range there.
Wylde lands a jab to the head.
Coulson thows a leg kick but Wylde checks it
and Wylde cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wylde misses with the body kick
and Coulson counters with a stiff right hand.
Wylde jabs Coulson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wylde scores with a hook.
Coulson blocks a head kick by Wylde.
Coulson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Coulson missing with a left hand there. Wylde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good exchange - Coulson coming out on top.
Wylde has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wylde, as that shot connected.
Wylde thuds his right hand into Coulson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Phil Coulson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde misses with an uppercut.
Coulson lands with a shot to the body.
Coulson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wylde doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wylde ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wylde fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coulson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wylde misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wylde misses the shot to the body.
Wylde throws a front kick that sends Coulson stumbling back into the cage.
Coulson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wylde.
Wylde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wylde looks to throw the jab but Coulson is out of range.
Wylde uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Coulson has time to react.
Wylde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coulson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coulson throws a solid leg kick but Wylde takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Coulson.
Wylde scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wylde connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wylde has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wylde paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wylde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coulson throws out the jab.
Wylde counters with a body kick.
Coulson misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunnar Wylde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wylde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Coulson at a distance.
Coulson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wylde.
It looked like Coulson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wylde.
A slapping body kick lands there for Coulson.
The fighters circling - Wylde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wylde is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wylde connects with a leg kick. Coulson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wylde throws a lazy right hand but Coulson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wylde connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Coulson slams his shin into Wylde's torso.
Wylde misses with a hook.
Wylde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wylde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wylde throws a hook but Coulson avoids it easily.
Wylde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coulson throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Wylde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wylde fakes the leg kick and cracks Coulson in the body.
Wylde wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wylde fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Coulson is out of range.
Coulson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wylde lands a jab to the nose.
Coulson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wylde avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coulson throws a hook but Wylde blocks it.
Coulson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Decent striking displayed by Coulson there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wylde thows a body kick. Coulson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wylde lunges at Coulson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coulson's hand.
Coulson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wylde moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coulson is rocked!
Wylde throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oh Coulson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Coulson, right into the meat.
Wylde darts in and clinches Coulson up against the cage.
Coulson seems to have got his legs back now.
Coulson tries to work over Wylde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coulson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wylde misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Coulson as the two fighters clinch.
Coulson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Coulson has a couple of punches blocked by Wylde.
Wylde lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Wylde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Wylde's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wylde pushes Coulson up against the cage in a clinch.
Wylde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Wylde checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Coulson takes one to the chin there.
Coulson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wylde avoids it really well and circles away.
Wylde fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wylde scores with a nice strike.
Coulson throws a low kick but Wylde moves out of range easily.
Wylde misses the shot to the body.
Coulson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coulson throws a body punch but Wylde moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wylde misses with a straight right.
Gunnar Wylde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Wylde misses.
Coulson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Coulson ducks under a wild hook from Wylde.
Wylde staying out of range there.
Wylde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wylde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Wylde - just one landing.
Wylde throws an overhand right that lands on Coulson's shoulder, as Coulson tries to avoid the shot.
Wylde takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good leg kick by Coulson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wylde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coulson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Coulson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Coulson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunnar Wylde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wylde wants to land a leg kick but Coulson is out of range.
Coulson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wylde is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wylde! But no joy.
Coulson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coulson tries a low kick but Wylde avoids it.
Coulson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wylde clobbers Coulson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Coulson misses with a wild body shot.
Wylde misses with an uppercut. Coulson saw that one coming.
Wylde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Coulson checks a leg kick.
Coulson throws a big shot that misses.
Coulson tries to land a body kick
and Wylde counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Coulson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wylde moves out of range as Coulson throws a body kick.
Coulson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wylde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Coulson will feel that in the morning.
Wylde scores with a nice strike.
Coulson throws a right and a left that Wylde avoids nicely.
Coulson tries to land a leg kick but Wylde saw it coming and moves away.
Coulson walks into a straight right hand from Wylde.
Wylde connects with a crisp jab.
Coulson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wylde dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wylde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coulson.
It seemed like Wylde was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Coulson misses with a left hand
and Wylde counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Coulson moves out of range as Wylde throws a body kick.
Wylde lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Coulson drops his hands momentarily and Wylde takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Phil Coulson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wylde throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coulson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wylde swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coulson misses with a shot to the body
and Wylde counters with a nice low kick that buckles Coulson's knee momentarily.
Wylde stuns Coulson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wylde with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coulson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wylde moves into the clinch.
A short left from Coulson.
Wylde lands with a left to the head.
Wylde's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coulson blocks an uppercut.
Coulson misses with a punch to the body.
Wylde blocks a body shot from Coulson.
Coulson swings wildly with an uppercut but Wylde uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Wylde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wylde 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Wylde!
A less than humble Gunnar Wylde misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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hype
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