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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Cavanagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cavanagh comes to the cage accompanied by Kalamazoo. Alpo Wednesday will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Cavanagh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alpo Wednesday!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cavanagh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wednesday to score with a decent uppercut.
Cavanagh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wednesday paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wednesday is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cavanagh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A left lands for Wednesday.
Cavanagh shoots in but Wednesday avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cavanagh tries to clinch up.
Cavanagh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wednesday swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wednesday keeps the fight on the outside.
Cavanagh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wednesday with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavanagh has managed to clinch.
Cavanagh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Wednesday.
Cavanagh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wednesday to score with a decent uppercut.
Wednesday ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cavanagh misses with a few strikes there.
Wednesday blocks the body kick.
Cavanagh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cavanagh shoots for a takedown but Wednesday saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wednesday checks the leg kick.
Cavanagh fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Cavanagh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cavanagh doesn't manage to clinch there - Wednesday circles away.
Alpo Wednesday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cavanagh throws a right and a left that Wednesday avoids nicely.
Cavanagh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wednesday ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wednesday lands a jab to the nose.
Cavanagh rushes Wednesday and presses him up against the cage.
Wednesday working hard to break the clinch.
Cavanagh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wednesday scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Wednesday connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavanagh needs to keep his hands up - Wednesday had a free shot at his head there.
Cavanagh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cavanagh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cavanagh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wednesday finds it's way round the side to connect with Cavanagh's head.
Wednesday connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wednesday digs a good body shot into Cavanagh's ribs.
Wednesday jabs at Cavanagh's body.
Cavanagh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wednesday cracks Cavanagh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Wednesday.
Wednesday connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cavanagh's hands.
Wednesday stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wednesday wants it to stay on the feet.
Wednesday jabs at Cavanagh's body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cavanagh. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Cavanagh tries to clinch but Wednesday is having none of it.
Wednesday lands with a shot to the body.
Wednesday is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Cavanagh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
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!
Wednesday misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wednesday stuns Cavanagh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wednesday scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cavanagh is breathing heavily.
A shot to de liver by Wednesday. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday dominated that round.
That's time! Cavanagh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cavanagh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wednesday changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cavanagh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wednesday misses with a few strikes there.
John Cavanagh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Wednesday.
Wednesday connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cavanagh's hands.
Wednesday digs a good body shot into Cavanagh's ribs.
Wednesday with a hook.
Wednesday lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cavanagh backs up against the cage.
Wednesday throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Cavanagh colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Wednesday as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Cavanagh is left battered and dazed whilst Wednesday and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpo Wednesday!
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