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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Wahwah (ranked 728 p4p, 1152 weight class) and Chad Billingsly (ranked 98 p4p, 147 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 cm 30 280 17 - 14 - 0 |
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192 cm 37 226 30 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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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 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kimbo Wahwah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Billingsly! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab by Billingsly. Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy. Billingsly throws out a counter right but Wahwah avoids it with no problem. Billingsly lands a jab to Wahwah's midsection. Billingsly lands a jab to Wahwah's midsection. Billingsly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wahwah. Wahwah seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Wahwah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingsly.
Wahwah misses with a jab to the body
and Billingsly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Billingsly punishes Wahwah's body with a nice straight punch. Billingsly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wahwah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Billingsly misses with a left hand and Wahwah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wahwah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. This has been an exciting period of action! Wahwah closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Billingsly lands a jab to Wahwah's midsection. Billingsly catches Wahwah with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Billingsly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Wahwah drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wahwah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Billingsly. Wahwah does a little dance to reset his feet. Wahwah misses with a wild combination.
Wahwah is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wahwah on the wrong end of a nice jab. Billingsly connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Billingsly cracks a nice hook into Wahwah's ribs. Billingsly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wahwah. It seemed like Billingsly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wahwah throws a low kick, looking for Billingsly's leg but Billingsly calmly moves out of range. Wahwah tries to land a front kick but Billingsly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Billingsly just misses with a punch to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Donk. Wahwah catches Billingsly right on the button with a cross.
 It looks like Chad Billingsly has been cut. Nice uppercut there from Wahwah. Billingsly connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Billingsly cracks a nice hook into Wahwah's ribs. Billingsly misses with a body shot
and Wahwah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Billingsly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wahwah throws a head kick but Billingsly moves out of range.
Billingsly scores with a jab. Wahwah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Billingsly. Billingsly swings and misses with a shot to the body and Wahwah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A left lands for Billingsly. Wahwah avoids the body shot from Billingsly.
Billingsly cracks Wahwah with an open hand slap.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Billingsly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wahwah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Billingsly throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wahwah counters with a lovely straight right hand! Billingsly connects with a body shot. Billingsly misses with a looping left. Billingsly misses with a hook
and Wahwah counters with a right hand to the body. Wahwah swings and misses with a shot to the body and Billingsly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Billingsly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wahwah seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Billingsly misses with the combination.
Wahwah swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Billingsly lands a really nice looking cross but Wahwah seems unphased.
Billingsly misses the shot to the body. Wahwah was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Billingsly slips a jab from Wahwah. Wahwah throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Billingsly counters with a straight right hand. Billingsly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wahwah manages to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Wahwah misses the target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wahwah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Billingsly to score with a decent uppercut. Billingsly throws out a loose jab but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it. Billingsly scores with a hook to the body. Wahwah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Billingsly is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Wahwah takes a shot right to the bread basket. Billingsly lands with a shot to the body. Billingsly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wahwah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wahwah misses with a body shot
and Billingsly counters with a right hand to the body. Billingsly misses with a hook. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Billingsly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chad Billingsly's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Billingsly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wahwah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Billingsly thows a left - swing and a miss! Wahwah appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Billingsly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Billingsly thows a left - swing and a miss! Billingsly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wahwah. Billingsly lands a slapping body shot.
Wahwah wants to clinch but Billingsly slips to the side and Billingsly counters with a lovely straight right hand! Chad Billingsly seems to be getting the better of the standup. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wahwah lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Billingsly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Billingsly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Billingsly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wahwah sees it coming and avoids it easily. Billingsly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wahwah was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingsly. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Billingsly. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Billingsly swings for the body but Wahwah moves out of range.
Wahwah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Billingsly misses the shot to the body. Wahwah ducks right into an uppercut from Billingsly. Billingsly takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Billingsly has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wahwah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Billingsly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wahwah.
Billingsly missing with a left hand there. Wahwah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Billingsly misses the shot to the body. Wahwah moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Billingsly punishes Wahwah's body with a nice straight punch. Billingsly stuns Wahwah with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wahwah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Billingsly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Billingsly lands with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Wahwah misses with a hook. Billingsly ducked under it nicely. Billingsly looks like he wants to counter punch here. Billingsly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wahwah momentarily.
Jab by Billingsly. Wahwah throws a right hand that misses
and Billingsly counters with a stiff right hand. Billingsly throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wahwah on the side of the head. Wahwah walks into a straight right hand from Billingsly. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wahwah might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Billingsly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Billingsly duly obliges. Wahwah throws a shot from downtown. Billingsly moves away and avoids it. Billingsly now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Wahwah tries to move into range but Billingsly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wahwah looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Billingsly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Wahwah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Billingsly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Billingsly getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Billingsly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Billingsly misses with a body punch
and Wahwah counters with a stiff right hand. A lazy left from Billingsly finds it's target. Wahwah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Billingsly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wahwah. Wahwah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Billingsly. Wahwah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Billingsly throws a looping overhand right but Wahwah ducks down to avoid it. Billingsly throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Billingsly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wahwah.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Billingsly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wahwah was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingsly. Billingsly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wahwah thinks about countering with a body kick. Billingsly connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Billingsly darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wahwah takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A combination from Billingsly does no damage. The fighters circling - Wahwah throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice body punch from Billingsly. Wahwah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Billingsly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wahwah on the side of the head. Wahwah slips a straight right by Billingsly. Billingsly throws a hook but Wahwah avoids it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Billingsly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Chad Billingsly's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Billingsly scores with a decent looking hook. Kimbo Wahwah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wahwah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Billingsly sees it coming and avoids it easily. Chad Billingsly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Billingsly with a body punch. A glancing blow. Billingsly dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice cross by Billingsly. Billingsly jabs Wahwah to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wahwah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingsly.
Billingsly displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Billingsly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Billingsly misses with a hook. Wahwah ducked under it nicely. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Billingsly in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Billingsly lands a nice shot that snaps Wahwah's head back.
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! Wahwah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wahwah misses with a body shot
and Billingsly counters with a right hand to the body. A shot to the liver by Billingsly. Beautiful body shot. Wahwah throws a jab but it's blocked by Billingsly. Billingsly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wahwah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Billingsly connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wahwah looks to throw a body kick letting Billingsly counter with a right hand. Billingsly with a jab. Billingsly scores with a jab. Wahwah acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Billingsly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Billingsly dips to his left and cracks Wahwah with an uppercut! This has been an exciting period of action! Billingsly takes a swing at Wahwah's ribcage but misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Billingsly. Wahwah throwing a counter right hand but Billingsly manages to avoid it. Wahwah takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Billingsly fails to land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Billingsly. Wahwah throws a sloppy head kick and Billingsly moves out of range easily. Billingsly throws a body shot but no joy. Jab by Billingsly. Billingsly with a body punch. A glancing blow. Billingsly throws a hook but Wahwah avoids it easily. And Wahwah counters with a quick kick to the body but Billingsly blocks it. Wahwah takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Billingsly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wahwah misses with a hook
and Billingsly counters with a stiff right hand. Billingsly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wahwah.
Wahwah appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Billingsly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wahwah was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingsly. A telegraphed right hand from Wahwah misses the target. Billingsly ducks under a wild hook from Wahwah. Wahwah misses with a leg kick and Billingsly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wahwah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Billingsly throws a body punch but Wahwah moves out of range. Billingsly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wahwah throws a shot from downtown. Billingsly moves away and avoids it. Wahwah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Billingsly punishes Wahwah's body with a nice straight punch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wahwah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Billingsly. Billingsly jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wahwah misses the body punch and Billingsly counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Wahwah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wahwah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Chad Billingsly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Billingsly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wahwah has time to react. A left lands for Billingsly. Wahwah throws an off balance right hand
enabling Billingsly to counter with a crisp jab. Wahwah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wahwah scores with a kick to the midsection. Billingsly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that's the end of the fight! Chad Billingsly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Billingsly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Billingsly! Chad Billingsly very nearly forgot to thank Dick Dolla Douchebag amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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