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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Vettori (ranked 775 p4p, 374 weight class) and Bartholomäus Wolff (ranked 117 p4p, 56 weight class). Vettori's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Police On My Back- The Rocketz. Bartholomäus Wolff has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marvin Vettori's chin.
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World class 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 23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Marvin Vettori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bartholomäus Wolff!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolff connects with a leg kick.
Wolff's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vettori under the eye.
Wolff throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wolff closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A left lands for Vettori.
Wolff sizes up Vettori with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wolff is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wolff defending well as Vettori loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Wolff on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vettori cracks Wolff with an open hand slap.
Vettori misses the shot to the body.
Vettori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolff with the inside leg kick.
Vettori throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vettori cracks Wolff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wolff drops Vettori with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Vettori looks back up at him and smiles so Wolff waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Vettori is rocked!
Wolff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vettori.
Oh Vettori is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vettori throws out a powerful jab.
Vettori seems to have got his legs back now.
Wolff is rocked!
Wolff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vettori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vettori misses with a hook.
It seemed like Wolff was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wolff.
Bartholomäus Wolff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vettori.
Wolff is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wolff lunges at Vettori with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vettori's hand.
Wolff has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wolff scores with a spinning back kick!
A jab lands there for Wolff.
Vettori misses the shot to the body.
Wolff misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Wolff.
Wolff lands a body shot.
Vettori takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vettori takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wolff dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vettori. That did some damage!
Vettori lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolff lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolff misses with a series of wild punches.
Wolff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vettori has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vettori takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wolff pushes Vettori away with a front kick.
Nice defenses there by Wolff.
Wolff catches Vettori with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vettori is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vettori ducks under a wild hook from Wolff.
Vettori throws a head kick that misses.
Wolff ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolff attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wolff throws a leg kick but Vettori sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wolff.
Wolff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wolff throws a leg kick but Vettori moved away.
Vettori feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Vettori checks a low kick from Wolff.
Wolff has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jab, jab by Vettori - just one landing.
Wolff tries to move into range but Vettori moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A punch combination from Wolff misses.
Vettori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Wolff.
Vettori waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolff.
Vettori lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wolff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vettori takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vettori rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wolff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolff throws out a leg kick but Vettori moves out of range and Wolff only half commits.
Wolff scores with a jab.
Vettori is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wolff tries to land a front kick but Vettori steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A left lands for Vettori.
A big left from Vettori misses.
Wolff throws a push kick but Vettori slaps the foot to one side.
Vettori throws a jab when Wolff was well out of range.
Wolff tries a quick counter leg kick but Vettori is wise to it.
Wolff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vettori.
Vettori throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vettori throws a sloppy head kick and Wolff moves out of range easily.
Vettori misses with a right hand
and Wolff counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vettori avoids the body shot from Wolff.
Wolff feints and then cracks Vettori's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vettori down.
Wolff misses with a head kick.
Wolff scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomäus Wolff dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vettori takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vettori might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vettori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolff.
Bartholomäus Wolff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vettori lands with a shot to the body.
Wolff uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vettori has time to react.
Wolff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vettori throws out the jab.
Wolff throws a series of punches but Vettori moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vettori crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wolff - the referee stops the clock and Vettori gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wolff. Vettori manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vettori walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vettori is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wolff ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolff explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vettori throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolff throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vettori waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolff.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Wolff.
Vettori throws a jab when Wolff was well out of range.
Wolff bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vettori throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vettori moves out of range of the body kick from Wolff.
A little feinted left hand from Vettori on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wolff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vettori misses with a straight left.
Vettori tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vettori slips a jab from Wolff.
Wolff fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wolff throws a chopping leg kick but Vettori manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wolff jabs at Vettori's body.
Vettori takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vettori manages to avoid it.
Wolff looks to score with a jab to the body but Vettori is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolff throws a leg kick
and Vettori counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wolff scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vettori scores with the left hand. Wolff knows he should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Vettori misses
and Wolff counters with a stiff right hand.
Vettori tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch lands to the side of Vettori 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wolff with a jab.
Wolff with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Wolff blocks the low kick.
Vettori's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Vettori throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
and Wolff counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Vettori! He's just covering up as Wolff starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomäus Wolff!
A less than humble Bartholomäus Wolff 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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