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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigi Woerner (ranked 5751 p4p, 5863 weight class) and Joel Osmond (ranked 478 p4p, 483 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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195 cm 19 270 2 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm 19 256 1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Dangerous knees Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gigi Woerner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joel Osmond! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Osmond lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Osmond. A bone on bone clash there as Woerner blocks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Osmond - just one landing. Woerner thumps Osmond with a low kick. Woerner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woerner has Osmond up against the cage in a clinch.
Woerner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Joel Osmond has been cut. Woerner lands with a left to the head. Osmond misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Osmond on the inside. Woerner blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Woerner fails to land. Osmond is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Osmond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woerner has him pressed against the cage. Woerner throws a punch but it's blocked by Osmond. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woerner misses with the head strike.
Woerner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Woerner misses with the head strike.
Osmond looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Woerner blocks a body shot from Osmond. A head punch on the inside from Woerner fails to land. Osmond lands a right hand. Woerner landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Osmond takes a shot to the head. Woerner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Osmond lands with a right to the head. Osmond tries to work over Woerner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Woerner being controlled against the cage. Woerner lands a right hand. Osmond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Osmond fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Woerner scores with a nice hook to the head. Osmond blocks an uppercut.
Woerner throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woerner leaning against his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action! Osmond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Osmond.
Woerner has a couple of punches blocked by Osmond.
Woerner scores with a shoulder strike. Woerner throws a head punch that misses. Woerner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Woerner lands with a right to the head. Osmond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Osmond lands with a short head shot on the inside. Osmond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Woerner's elbow. Woerner scores with a shoulder strike. Woerner is stalling here.
Osmond takes a knee to the side of the body. Osmond looks winded! Woerner throws a punch but it's blocked by Osmond. Our sources have told us that Woerner has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Woerner throws a head punch that misses. Woerner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Osmond backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woerner working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Osmond. A short left from Woerner. Woerner misses with a hook from the clinch. Woerner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Woerner taking a breather. A short right from Woerner on the inside. Osmond blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Woerner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Woerner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Woerner scores with an uppercut up the middle. Woerner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Woerner.
Woerner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Osmond fails to pull guard.
Woerner scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice left hand lands by Woerner.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Osmond lands with a light punch inside. Osmond misses with a short punch on the inside. Woerner blocking some punches.
Osmond wants to get back to striking at distance but Woerner won't allow it.
Woerner lands with a short shot to the head.
That has opened up Joel Osmond's cut even more. Woerner lands with a right to the head. Woerner stalls. Woerner just leaning against Osmond, taking a breather. Osmond lands an uppercut. Osmond blocks an uppercut.
Woerner lands a knee to the body.
Woerner slowing the pace effectively. Osmond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Woerner.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Woerner slows down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Woerner lands a nice uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gigi Woerner dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joel Osmond's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Woerner avoids the body shot from Osmond.
Woerner throws a quick inside leg kick. Osmond lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Osmond. A low kick lands for Woerner.
Woerner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Osmond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Woerner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Osmond. Osmond misses with a head kick.
Osmond throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Osmond lands a really nice looking cross but Woerner seems unphased.
Osmond ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Woerner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Osmond is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Osmond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woerner slips a jab from Osmond. Osmond loads up on a big right hand but Woerner slips the punch. Woerner clinches. Woerner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Osmond can do to turn this around? Woerner lands with a short head shot on the inside. Woerner lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Woerner. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Woerner. Osmond taking a breather. Woerner lands on the inside with an uppercut. Osmond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Woerner's elbow. Osmond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Woerner misses with a hook from the clinch. Osmond being controlled against the cage. Woerner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Osmond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woerner lands a nice uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for Woerner.
Osmond is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Woerner lands a good knee to the midsection. Osmond won't want to take too many of those. Woerner lands a hook that snaps the head of Osmond backwards. Woerner lands with a light punch inside. Woerner lands an uppercut. Woerner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Osmond in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Woerner throws a punch but it's blocked by Osmond. A short right hand to the side of the head by Woerner. Woerner landing knees to the head.
Osmond is rocked! Woerner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Osmond backwards. Osmond is still on wobbly legs! Can Woerner finish him? A nice right hand lands inside from Woerner. Woerner effectively controlling the action here. Woerner pushes Osmond against the cage. Woerner is working some dirty boxing. Woerner pushes off with a quick right hook! Osmond goes down! Osmond tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Woerner moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gigi Woerner! An out of breath Gigi Woerner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Joel Osmond had this to say: 'I was clearly outmatched, nothing else to say.'.
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RATING
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