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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wilbur Ratt (ranked 646 p4p, 1751 weight class) and Sammy Nyla (ranked 84 p4p, 212 weight class). Ratt's entrance music is ABRACADABRA- Super Eurobeat. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm 29 160 11 - 9 - 0 |
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165 cm 29 155 17 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilbur Ratt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sammy Nyla! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ratt throws out the jab. Nyla lands a head shot. Ratt lands with a right hand. Ratt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nyla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nyla appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Nyla looks to land a left hand but Ratt moved out of range nicely. Nyla throws a big shot that misses. Ratt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight. Nyla avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nyla has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nyla takes a swing at Ratt's ribcage but misses. Ratt thinks about countering with a head kick. Ratt misses with a double jab
letting Nyla counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ratt scores with a head kick. Nyla tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Ratt lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nyla blocks a head kick by Ratt.
Nyla throws a hook to the side of Ratt's head but Ratt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ratt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nyla, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nyla digs a right hand into Ratt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ratt's gas tank. Ratt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nyla blocks a head kick by Ratt.
Nyla has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nyla there as he acknowledges the shot. Nyla keeps the fight on the outside. Wilbur Ratt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ratt staying out of range there. Ratt fails to land with a series of punches.
Nyla takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nyla wants to clinch. Nyla circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Nyla on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ratt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nyla's head backwards. Nyla pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ratt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ratt misses with a double jab
letting Nyla counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nyla connects with the punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ratt gets tackled into the cage by Nyla. Nyla maintains the clinch. Nyla tries to work over Ratt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nyla cracks Ratt with a nice body shot. Ratt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nyla has him pressed against the cage. Ratt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nyla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nyla has a couple of punches blocked by Ratt.
Ratt tries a body shot but Nyla blocks it.
A short right from Nyla on the inside. Ratt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nyla has him pressed against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Nyla fails to land. Nyla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ratt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Ratt wants to clinch up but Nyla keeps it at a distance. Ratt throws a right and a left that Nyla avoids nicely. Nyla takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ratt blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ratt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ratt throws a sloppy head kick and Nyla moves out of range easily. Ratt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ratt lands a nice shot to the body.
Ratt throws a head kick but Nyla moves out of range.
Nyla takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ratt lands with a shot to the body. Ratt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nyla tries to move into range but Ratt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nyla blocks a head kick by Ratt.
Nyla throws a hook but Ratt avoids it easily. Ratt tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ratt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyla. Ratt misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Ratt misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nyla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ratt forces Nyla back against the cage and clinches. Nyla lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nyla scores with a shot to the side of Ratt's head. Ratt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ratt working hard to break the clinch. Ratt working aggressively here.
Nyla lands a nice uppercut. Ratt can't find room to land a body shot as Nyla controls the action.
Nyla lands with a short head shot on the inside. Come on Nyla - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nyla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ratt wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ratt. Nyla working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ratt breaks from the clinch.
Ratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nyla. As Nyla looks to move away, Ratt throws a big counter combo but Nyla just gets out of the way. 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 Wilbur Ratt will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ratt thuds a left hand into Nyla's body. Nyla throws out a loose jab but Ratt uses good head movement to avoid it. Ratt scores with a jab to the head.
Ratt connects with a looping right hand.
Nyla might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Ratt connects with a right hand. Nyla shakes it off. Nyla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ratt scores with a jab to the jaw. Ratt lands a jab-cross combination. Ratt thuds a left hand into Nyla's body. Ratt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ratt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nyla can do to turn this around? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ratt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ratt throws a combination that misses letting Nyla counter with a right hand. Wilbur Ratt is winning the standup battle so far. Ratt swinging wildly here.
Ratt misses with a head kick.
Ratt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ratt cracks Nyla with a right hand to the side of the head. Nyla throws a body punch but Ratt moves out of range. Ratt tries to counter by clinching up but Nyla breaks away and moves out of range. Ratt throws a head kick that misses. Ratt misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Nyla was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ratt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nyla. Nyla misses the shot to the body. Ratt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Nyla throws a big shot that misses. Ratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nyla misses with a looping right. Nice cross by Ratt. Nyla tries to clinch there but Ratt circles away.
Ratt has closed the distance and engaged Nyla in a clinch.
Nyla lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ratt backwards. Nyla blocks a body shot from Ratt. Nyla prevents Ratt from breaking the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Nyla fails to land. Nyla misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ratt lands a hook that snaps the head of Nyla backwards. Nyla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ratt breaks the clinch.
A head kick from Ratt lands but Nyla takes it in his stride. Ratt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nyla takes a kick to the side of the head. Ratt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nyla. Nyla looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ratt misses with a double jab.
Nyla swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nyla cracks Ratt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nyla looks to throw the jab but Ratt is out of range. Ratt slips a straight right by Nyla. Nyla lands with a straight right. Ratt didn't see that one coming. Ratt throws a head kick but Nyla moves out of range.
It seemed like Nyla was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ratt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Nyla throws a jab when Ratt was well out of range. Ratt seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Wilbur Ratt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ratt slips under a jab. Ratt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nyla on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ratt instigates a clinch. Sammy Nyla seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nyla. Nyla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ratt lands with a right to the head. Ratt scores with a hook to the body. Ratt tries to circle away but Nyla has him pinned against the cage. Ratt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss! Ratt throws a sloppy head kick and Nyla moves out of range easily. A big right from Nyla misses. Ratt throws a nice head kick!
Ratt stuns Nyla with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nyla takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nyla throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Ratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nyla. Good shot there by Ratt. Ratt throws a sloppy head kick and Nyla counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ratt lands a two punch combo.
Ratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A slow jab from Nyla misses its intended target. Ratt scores with a decent looking hook. Nyla misses the shot to the body. Nyla scores with a jab to the head.
Ratt lands with a hook. Nyla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A punch combination from Ratt misses. Nyla swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ratt lands with a slapping head kick. Nyla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for Ratt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ratt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Ratt dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. Ratt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nyla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ratt misses with a hook
and Nyla counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ratt gets in close and instigates a clinch. Nyla lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ratt backwards.
Ratt is rocked! Ratt lands with a left to the head. A head punch on the inside from Ratt fails to land. Come on Nyla - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ratt pushes Nyla back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ratt breaks the clinch.
Ratt throws a lazy head kick and Nyla counters with a big right hand! Oh Ratt is in trouble here! Nyla follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Nyla!
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