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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Topher Curtis (ranked 2774 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Wylde (ranked 2612 p4p, 0 weight class). Wylde comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kanye West- Touch the Sky kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Topher Curtis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Derek Wylde's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Topher Curtis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derek Wylde!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wylde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Curtis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Curtis cracks Wylde with a good jab.
Curtis digs a good hook to Wylde's body.
Curtis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Curtis scores with a decent looking hook.
Curtis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wylde is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Wylde throws a head kick that misses.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Wylde throws a lazy head kick
and Curtis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wylde lands a nice looking kick to the body. Curtis takes a step back to recover.
Wylde lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wylde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Curtis.
Wylde lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wylde tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curtis cracks Wylde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wylde misses the jab.
A left lands for Curtis.
Curtis throws a right hand that Wylde ducks under and follows up with a left that Wylde also avoids with ease.
Curtis avoids the head kick by Wylde.
Wylde takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Curtis lands a lovely overhand right.
Wylde is rocked!
Curtis digs a good hook to Wylde's body.
Wylde misses with a head kick.
Curtis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wylde is still on wobbly legs! Can Curtis finish him?
Wylde fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wylde seems to have recovered his senses.
Curtis throws a hook to the side of Wylde's head but Wylde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Curtis digs a good hook to Wylde's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wylde tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
Curtis connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Curtis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curtis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fighters circling - Curtis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Curtis digs a good body shot into Wylde's ribs.
Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Curtis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wylde pushes Curtis up against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wylde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis punishes Wylde's body with a nice straight punch.
Curtis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Curtis.
Wylde tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wylde wants to slow Curtis down by chopping away at his legs.
Wylde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wylde chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice uppercut there from Curtis.
Curtis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis missing with a left hand there. Wylde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curtis fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Wylde to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Wylde looks to clinch but Curtis throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Wylde taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Topher Curtis!
An out of breath Topher Curtis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Derek Wylde spoke after the fight, saying 'It's whatever, man. I still had a fun time. '.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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