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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seth Wade (ranked 4409 p4p, 4895 weight class) and Theon Ryan (ranked 566 p4p, 600 weight class). Seth Wade has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Seth Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theon Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wade appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick from Wade, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ryan is looking to land body kicks.
Wade fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ryan just manages to avoid it.
Wade moves into the clinch.
Wade breaks from the clinch.
Wade rushes Ryan and presses him up against the cage.
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
Ryan throws a combination that misses
and Wade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ryan looks winded!
Wade misses with a few strikes there.
Ryan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've been told by Wade's head coaches at DK MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wade tries to clinch up.
Wade moves away from the strike by Ryan.
Wade throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jab by Wade.
Theon Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Wade lands a head shot.
Wade throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ryan misses with a hook to the body
and Wade counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wade throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ryan's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ryan is looking for the big counter here.
Ryan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wade throws a head kick that half lands.
Wade lands with a slapping head kick.
Wade lands a head kick. Ryan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nice body kick there by Wade.
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!
Wade has Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
Ryan throws a leg kick but Wade sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ryan misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade throws a leg kick which misses Ryan's front leg but catches the back leg as Ryan tries to avoid it.
Seth Wade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wade. That one must have hurt.
Ryan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ryan throws a solid leg kick but Wade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ryan.
Wade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wade clinches up with Ryan and pushes him back against the cage.
Wade misses with a knee strike.
Ryan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Ryan.
Ryan throws a wild body kick that Wade sees coming a mile off.
Wade moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wade delivers a nice body kick.
A left lands for Wade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wade connects with a jab.
Wade throws a head kick that misses.
Wade tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ryan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It appears Wade was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ryan throws out a loose jab but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wade jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wade gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Wade finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wade misses with a head kick.
Wade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wade misses with a kick to the body.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Nice body kick there by Wade.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Wade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Danga de danga de dang - Ryan scores with a four punch combination!
Wade closes the distance and pushes Ryan back into the cage.
Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ryan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wade.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Wade throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ryan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wade with a hook.
Wade throws a head kick but Ryan moves out of range.
Wade lands a high kick!
Ryan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Wade dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wade throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Seth Wade is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wade thumps Ryan with a low kick.
Wade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
Nice body kick there by Wade.
Wade throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ryan.
Ryan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wade lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ryan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wade lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ryan circles away quickly and effectively.
Wade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryan can do to turn this around?
Ryan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wade instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wade tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wade. Ryan shrugs it off though.
Seth Wade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ryan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wade bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wade throws a front kick that sends Ryan stumbling back into the cage.
Wade tries to clinch there but Ryan circles away.
Wade closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ryan.
Wade lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wade thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ryan if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
Wade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryan.
Wade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryan on the side of the head.
Ryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wade tries to clinch but Ryan is having none of it.
Ryan throws a counter combo.
Ryan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wade counters with a big head kick but Ryan shrugs it off.
Wade is looking to clinch.
Wade pushes Ryan away with a front kick.
Ryan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wade counters with a good, hard body kick but Ryan shrugs it off.
Wade fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wade fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ryan, pushing him back against the cage.
Wade misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
Ryan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wade closes the distance and clinches.
Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wade keeps Ryan at a distance using the push kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ryan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wade - the referee stops the clock and Ryan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wade. Ryan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wade keeps Ryan at a distance using the push kick.
Wade lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ryan throws a right hand that Wade ducks under and follows up with a left that Wade also avoids with ease.
Wade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryan.
Wade goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wade moves into range and clinches up with Ryan.
Ryan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ryan is keeping busy.
Ryan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Ryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wade wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.
Ryan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wade.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wade checks a leg kick.
Wade throws a nice head kick!
A slapping body kick lands there for Wade.
Wade tries to clinch but Ryan moves out of range.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Wade is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Wade. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Wade does it's job there.
Ryan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ryan is defended easily by Wade.
Wade swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Wade dominated that second round.
That's time! Wade's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Wade tries to close the distance and clinch but Ryan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Wade scores with a push kick.
A lazy body kick from Ryan
and Wade counters with a series of strikes. Ryan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wade tries to bum rush Ryan with a series of wild strikes but Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ryan throws a leg kick
and Wade counters with a solid body kick.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Wade.
Wade tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Ryan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wade scores with a spinning back kick!
Wade throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Wade misses.
Ryan scoring well with a low kick there.
Wade throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Wade.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ryan.
Wade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ryan tries to bum rush Wade with a series of wild strikes but Wade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ryan looks to throw a body kick
and Wade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot by Wade.
Wade clinches up against the cage.
Wade missing with knees to the body.
Wade tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ryan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wade throws a big counter combination but Ryan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wade lands with a straight right. Ryan didn't see that one coming.
Ryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wade!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wade plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ryan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ryan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wade blocks a head kick by Ryan.
Ryan misses with a head kick.
Wade is looking to clinch.
Ryan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A lazy left from Wade finds it's target.
Wade tries to clinch but Ryan is having none of it.
Ryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wade thuds his shin into the meat of Ryan's side.
Wade throws the kick towards the body but Ryan avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with the body kick
and Wade counters with a nice uppercut.
Ryan slips a jab and a cross from Wade.
Wade looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ryan throws a push kick but Wade slaps the foot to one side.
Ryan tries to keep at a distance but Wade has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ryan breaks the clinch.
Ryan avoids the body shot from Wade.
Wade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ryan unleashes a big counter combination but Wade bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wade avoids the head kick by Ryan.
Wade throws a one two combo.
Ryan misses with the combination.
Wade tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wade misses with a wild body shot.
Ryan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wade circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body kick from Ryan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryan.
Wade throws a front kick that sends Ryan stumbling back into the cage.
Ryan thumps Wade with a low kick.
Wade misses with a body kick.
Ryan scores with a nice body kick.
Wade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ryan can pounce on him.
Ryan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wade throws a big counter combination but Ryan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryan follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seth Wade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wade has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Wade!
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energy
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