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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buffalo Marley (ranked 409 p4p, 183 weight class) and Wet Wild (ranked 56 p4p, 26 weight class). Marley comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to Jamrock. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm 30 195 26 - 16 - 1 |
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189 cm 32 187 22 - 10 - 1 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buffalo Marley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wet Wild! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wild tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marley swats him away and circles back towards the center. Marley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wild is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Marley with a body shot. Wild moves to clinch but Marley breaks away and Marley counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wild forces Marley back against the cage and clinches. Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut. Wild throws a punch but it's blocked by Marley. Marley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Marley lands a body shot. Marley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wild backwards. Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wild backwards. A body shot lands from Marley.
Wild lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wild struggles to land a body shot inside as Marley controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wild misses with a punch on the inside.
Wild blocks a body shot from Marley. A short uppercut from Marley. Wild tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wild's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wild tries to throw a body punch but Marley avoids it by throwing Wild back against the cage. Wild lands a shoulder strike. Wild lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marley backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marley throws a head punch that misses. A short uppercut from Wild. Our sources have told us that Marley has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Marley is working Wild over against the cage. Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marley. Wild lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marley backwards. Wild blocks a body shot from Marley. Wild takes a shot to the head. Wild blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wild gets through Marley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wild scores with an uppercut up the middle. Marley struggles to land a body shot inside as Wild controls his hands.
Marley lands an elbow just above Wild 's eye.
It looks like Wet Wild has been cut. A short left from Wild. This has been an exciting period of action! A knee to the head by Marley.
Wild tries to work over Marley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Marley. Marley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Marley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Marley. Marley lands with a left to the head. Wild lands with a short shot to the head. Marley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wild digs a right hand into Marley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marley's gas tank. Wild lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wild can't find room to land a body shot as Marley controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Marley.
Marley lands a nice knee to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Marley. A nice left hand lands by Marley.
Wild misses with a hook from the clinch. Marley prevents a body shot from Wild. Marley lands an elbow inside. Marley misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marley. Wild tries to work over Marley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wild blocks an uppercut.
Wild misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wild backwards. Wild lands with a short head shot on the inside. Marley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Marley working Wild over with knees to the body. Wild looks winded! Wild fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wild looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Marley is working Wild over against the cage. A short right from Marley. Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley lands a left hand.
Wild's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Marley misses with a body punch.
Marley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wild misses with a punch to the body.
Marley misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wild misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marley working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marley. A short right hand to the side of the head by Marley. A shot in the inside from Marley. Marley prevents a body shot from Wild.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wild blocks the elbow strike.
Marley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Marley. Marley misses with a knee to the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Wild working aggressively here.
Wild misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marley scores with a shoulder strike. Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wild backwards. Wild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wild misses with a punch to the body.
Wild lands a right hand. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wild creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wild tries to throw a body punch but Marley avoids it by throwing Wild back against the cage. Wild misses with a body punch.
Wild prevents a body shot from Marley. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A right hand to the body from Wild.
A right handed body shot lands from Wild.
Marley misses with some punches.
Wild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wild blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buffalo Marley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wet Wild's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Wild tries to clinch up. Marley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wild. Wild tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Marley misses the body punch and Marley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wild tries to clinch up but Marley circles away and keeps his distance. Marley misses with a straight right. Wild moves into the clinch successfully.
Marley crunches a lovely knee into Wild's ribcage. Wild throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Marley can't find room to land a body shot as Wild controls the action.
Marley pushes Wild back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Marley misses with a short punch on the inside. Wild working aggressively here.
Wild tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marley working aggressively here.
Wild lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marley backwards. Marley working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Wild scores with a nice short uppercut. Wild tries to work over Marley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Marley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Marley misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wild gets through Marley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Marley pushes off an throws an elbow but Wild leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Wild takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wild. Wild lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marley tries to work over Wild's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wild swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wild lands with a short shot to the head. Wild fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wild tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wild prevents a body shot from Marley. Marley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wild's elbow. Marley working some nice short punches in the clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Wild.
Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wild blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wild makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wild misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marley throws an elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wild lands a nice uppercut. Wild lands a left hand.
Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wild tries to throw a body punch but Marley avoids it by throwing Wild back against the cage. Wild lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch on the inside from Wild fails to land. Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley scores with a shot to the side of Wild's head. Marley scores with a shoulder strike. Wild misses with a short punch on the inside. Wild lands a body punch in the clinch. A hook to the body from Wild.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Marley misses with some punches.
Buffalo Marley has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wild blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wild tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marley's elbow. Marley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wild backwards. Marley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wild lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Wild fails to land. Wild blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marley misses with a body punch.
Marley pushes Wild back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Marley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wild misses with a body punch.
Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marley working aggressively here.
Wild misses with some punches.
Marley lands with a short shot to the head. Wild lands with a light punch inside. Wild throws a head punch that misses. Marley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wild.
Wild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wild lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marley misses with a punch on the inside.
Wild can't find room to land a body shot as Marley controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marley looking to throw knees to the head but Wild is blocking nicely.
Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley misses with a knee to the head. Marley scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marley lands a left hand.
Marley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wild can't find room to land a body shot as Marley controls the action.
Marley tries to throw a body punch but Wild avoids it by throwing Marley back against the cage. Wild misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wild struggles to land a body shot inside as Marley controls his hands.
Wild stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wild throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marleys head. Wild digs a right hand underneath Marley's ribcage. Marley let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wild has a couple of punches blocked by Marley.
Marley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wet Wild will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Wet Wild's cut. That's time! Marley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Wild tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marley paws at him with a jab and circles away. A shot to the liver by Marley. Beautiful body shot. Marley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wild can do to turn this around? Wild is looking to clinch but Marley is avoiding it.
Marley throwing a counter right hand but Wild manages to avoid it. Wild blocks a jab. Wild slips under a jab from Marley. Wild tries to clinch letting Marley counter with a right hand. Marley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wild tries to clinch but Marley is having none of it. Wild gets a clinch. Wild lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wild goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marley misses with a punch to the body.
Wild makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Marley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wild lands a right hand. Marley blocks an uppercut.
Wild swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wild misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wild cracks Marley with a nice body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A head punch on the inside from Wild fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wild creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wild misses with a punch to the body.
Marley struggles to land a body shot inside as Wild controls his hands.
Wild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wild misses with a short punch on the inside. Wild misses with a punch on the inside.
Marley lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Marley fails to land. Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wild backwards. Marley can't find room to land a body shot as Wild controls the action.
Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley blocking some punches.
Wild doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Wild fails to land. Wild swings wildly with an uppercut but Marley uses good head movement to avoid it. Marley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wild scores with a shoulder strike. Wild tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marley's elbow. Wild throws a punch but it's blocked by Marley. Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wild blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wild misses with a hook from the clinch. Wild swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marley blocks an uppercut.
Wild's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice glancing elbow lands by Marley. Wild is leaning against Marley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Marley throws a punch but it's blocked by Wild. Marley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Marley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Marley scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marley blocks an uppercut.
Marley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Wild lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marley. Wild can't find room to land a body shot as Marley controls the action.
Wild softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Marley lands a shoulder strike. Wild digs a right hand underneath Marley's ribcage. Marley let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wild lands a left hand.
Wild lands a nice shot to the body. Wild misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wild working aggressively here.
Marley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marley prevents a body shot from Wild. Marley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Marley tries a knee to the head but Wild blocks it.
Wild blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Wild fails to land. Wild misses with a hook from the clinch. Wild lands a hook that snaps the head of Marley backwards. Wild misses with the head strike.
Wild blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wild tries to work over Marley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wild misses with a hook from the clinch. Marley throws a head punch that misses. Marley blocks a body shot from Wild. Wild misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wild misses with some punches.
Wild misses with a body punch.
Marley lands a nice elbow. Marley lands with a right to the head. Marley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marley lands a left hand.
Marley misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Wet Wild. I think Wild 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Wet Wild! An out of breath Wet Wild thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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pop
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