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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Honey (ranked 589 p4p, 88 weight class) and Tyler Wrexham (ranked 1494 p4p, 240 weight class). Honey's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Higher Love. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugh Honey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Wrexham !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrexham swings for the body but Honey moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Wrexham .
Honey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Honey misses with a hook
and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honey wants to clinch up but Wrexham keeps it at a distance.
Honey misses with a wild body shot.
Wrexham misses with a straight left.
Honey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrexham .
A countering left hand to the body from Wrexham misses.
Wrexham slips under a jab.
Wrexham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Honey just misses with a punch to the body.
Honey misses with a body shot.
Wrexham slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wrexham misses the shot to the body.
Wrexham tried to score with a low kick but Honey checks it.
A cross from Wrexham lands.
Honey has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Honey misses with a jab to the body
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honey tries to move into range but Wrexham moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrexham lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wrexham throws the left hand but Honey avoids the punch easily.
Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Honey manages to avoid it.
Honey throws a right and a left that Wrexham avoids nicely.
Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honey.
Honey is looking to clinch but Wrexham is avoiding it.
Wrexham throws a front kick aimed at Honey's knee but Honey avoids it well.
Honey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Honey connects with a right hand. Wrexham shakes it off.
Honey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wrexham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wrexham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Honey.
Honey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Honey tries to clinch but Wrexham moves out of range.
Honey is looking to clinch but Wrexham is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Wrexham misses its intended target.
Wrexham is looking to score with low kicks.
Honey swings widly with a right hand
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham tests Honey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham .
Honey scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Honey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wrexham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Honey misses with a hook
and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honey scores with a jab.
A big right from Honey misses.
It seemed like Wrexham was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Wrexham .
Hugh Honey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrexham moves away from the strike by Honey.
Wrexham throws a hook but Honey blocks it.
Honey looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrexham is just out of range.
Wrexham is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Honey had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wrexham feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Honey's calf.
Wrexham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Honey rushes Wrexham and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Honey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Honey blocks a body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Wrexham 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wrexham pushes Honey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wrexham can't find room to land a body shot as Honey controls the action.
Honey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrexham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Honeys head.
Honey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Honey swings wildly with an uppercut but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Honey pushes Wrexham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Honey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Honey blocks an uppercut.
Wrexham working aggressively here.
Wrexham misses with a punch to the body.
Honey tries to work over Wrexham 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honey prevents a body shot from Wrexham .
Honey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wrexham backwards.
Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrexham .
Wrexham working hard to break the clinch.
Honey pushes Wrexham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wrexham has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Honey seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wrexham can turn it around.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrexham misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Honey.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Honey.
Honey misses with the head strike.
Wrexham lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wrexham wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Honey has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
Honey tries to throw a body punch but Wrexham avoids it by throwing Honey back against the cage.
Wrexham blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Honey.
A head punch on the inside from Honey fails to land.
Wrexham blocking some punches.
Honey misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Honey as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Honey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Honey avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage.
Honey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Honey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Honey misses with an uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand.
Honey has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Honey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Honey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Honey tries to clinch up.
Wrexham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Honey takes one to the side of the head.
Wrexham scores with a jab to the head.
Honey misses the jab.
Honey loads up on a big right hand but Wrexham slips the punch.
Honey moves forwards but Wrexham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wrexham misses with a hook.
Honey throws a body shot but no joy.
Honey rushes Wrexham and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Wrexham fails to land.
Wrexham breaks from the clinch.
Honey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wrexham throws a poor cross that misses
and Honey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wrexham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honey misses with a straight left.
Wrexham drops his hands momentarily and Honey takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Honey blocks a jab.
Honey tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wrexham counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Honey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrexham .
Wrexham connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Honey momentarily.
Wrexham cracks Honey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Honey tries to clinch up but Wrexham circles away and keeps his distance.
Wrexham throws out a counter right but Honey avoids it with no problem.
Wrexham lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Honey moved out of range.
Honey misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Wrexham on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wrexham moves away from the strike by Honey.
Wrexham keeps the fight on the outside.
Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Honey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Honey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wrexham takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Honey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Honey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Honey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wrexham manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wrexham doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wrexham looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A punch combination from Wrexham misses.
Honey lands with an uppercut that bounces Wrexham off the cage and back into range.
Honey rushes Wrexham and presses him up against the cage.
Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Honey controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Honey.
Honey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Honey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Honey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wrexham backwards.
Wrexham tries to work over Honey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wrexham tries a body shot but Honey blocks it.
Honey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wrexham is trying to force a seperation but Honey has the dominant position.
Honey scores with a shot to the side of Wrexham 's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrexham .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Honey controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Honey.
A left hand lands to the body for Wrexham .
Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Honey avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage.
Honey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Honey tries to throw a body punch but Wrexham avoids it by throwing Honey back against the cage.
Honey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Honey can't find room to land a body shot as Wrexham controls the action.
Honey misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham lands a body shot.
Wrexham gets through Honey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Honey fails to land.
Wrexham misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wrexham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Honey cracks Wrexham with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honey throws a head punch that misses.
Honey misses with a body punch.
Wrexham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Honey misses with a left hand
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrexham with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wrexham moves away from the strike by Honey.
Wrexham keeps the fight on the outside.
A big right from Honey misses.
Honey takes one to the side of the head.
Honey throws a hook but Wrexham avoids it easily.
Honey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrexham .
Wrexham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wrexham 's corner calls for a 1-2. Wrexham obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wrexham counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tyler Wrexham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wrexham blocks a jab.
Honey wants to clinch but Wrexham slips to the side
and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut.
Wrexham misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Honey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wrexham avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wrexham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Honey.
A big right from Wrexham misses.
Wrexham lands a slapping body shot.
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot.
Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Wrexham .
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Wrexham .
Wrexham takes a swing at Honey's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham fails to land with a series of punches.
Honey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Honey misses with a straight right.
Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Honey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wrexham staying out of range there.
Wrexham scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Honey doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wrexham .
Honey throws a big shot that misses.
Honey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrexham .
A nice side step and Wrexham releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A cross from Honey lands.
Nice defenses there by Honey.
Honey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Honey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Honey throws a lazy right hand but Wrexham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Honey ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham .
Honey throwing a counter right hand but Wrexham manages to avoid it.
Honey misses with an uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a nice body shot.
Wrexham misses with a jab to the body
enabling Honey to counter with a crisp jab.
Wrexham bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Honey looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab from Honey misses.
Honey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham throws a body punch but Honey moves out of range.
Wrexham slips under a jab.
Hugh Honey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wrexham avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wrexham tests Honey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honey wants to clinch
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab.
Honey throws a jab when Wrexham was well out of range.
Honey misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Wrexham was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Honey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Honey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Honey misses the jab.
Honey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wrexham circles away from the clinch attempt
and Honey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wrexham takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wrexham throws an overhand right that lands on Honey's shoulder, as Honey tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham slips a straight right by Honey.
Wrexham lands a nice shot to the body.
Wrexham throws a leg kick but Honey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wrexham cracks Honey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wrexham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wrexham lands with a straight right. Honey didn't see that one coming.
Honey throws a sloppy body shot
and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tyler Wrexham is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Honey tries to clinch
and Honey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wrexham moves away from the strike by Honey.
Wrexham 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Honey under the eye.
Wrexham has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wrexham there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wrexham throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wrexham takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrexham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wrexham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Honey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wrexham has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honey scores with a punch to the head.
Honey misses with a right hand
and Wrexham counters with a leg kick.
Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrexham looks to land a left hand but Honey moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Honey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab lands there for Wrexham .
Honey looks to land a right hand but Wrexham moved out of range.
Wrexham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honey misses with a looping right.
Wrexham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Honey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut.
Wrexham 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Honey under the eye.
Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Honey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wrexham slips under a jab from Honey.
Honey lunges at Wrexham with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrexham 's hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Wrexham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wrexham 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !
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