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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Wayne (ranked 1555 p4p, 2258 weight class) and Andrew Barnes (ranked 206 p4p, 288 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170
8 - 2 - 0 |
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176
18 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An attempted straight right counter from Wayne misses the target.
Barnes misses with a body punch
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses
and Wayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Wayne lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Barnes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Barnes throws out a leg kick but Wayne moves out of range and Barnes only half commits.
Barnes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barnes looks to land a combination. Wayne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes connects with a nice looking jab.
Barnes throws a combination that misses
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wayne.
We've been informed that Barnes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Barnes connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne throws a hook but Barnes avoids it easily.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes avoids the head kick by Wayne.
Wayne misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
A jab from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barnes throws a fast counter high kick but Wayne manages to duck under it in time.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes stuns Wayne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Barnes finds it's way through Wayne's defenses.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barnes can pounce on him.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barnes is defended easily by Wayne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnes.
Nice shot lands for Barnes.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wayne misses its target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Andrew Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne.
Barnes throws a right hand that misses
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
Wayne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Damian Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes walks into a left hand.
Barnes moves out of range of the body kick from Wayne.
Barnes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wayne lands with a hook. Barnes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wayne cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Barnes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wayne finish him?
Barnes is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease.
Barnes connects with a leg kick.
Barnes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wayne. That did some damage!
Wayne is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Barnes avoids it.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes takes a swing at Wayne's ribcage but misses.
Barnes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wayne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wayne walks into a jab.
Barnes misses with a right hand
and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wayne lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That kick from Wayne tenderised Barnes's leg. Barnes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Barnes's knee but Barnes avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Damian Wayne will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Wayne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Wayne. No joy for Barnes on that attempt.
Wayne takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Barnes.
A little feinted left hand from Wayne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a left hand
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Damian Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Barnes misses
and Wayne counters with a nice right hand that sends Barnes toppling to the canvas! Barnes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wayne finish him?!
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne jabs at Barnes's body.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
Wayne is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barnes seems to have recovered his senses.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wayne cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wayne has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Barnes to stand back up!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes lands a slapping body shot.
Wayne cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Barnes falls to his knees and Wayne doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Wayne!
Damian Wayne decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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