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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adon Amossou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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ADCC Champion
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 Montreal, Adon Amossou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny Wood!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood misses with a low kick.
Adon Amossou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood throws a chopping leg kick but Amossou manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wood smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Amossou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amossou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wood is able to avoid easily.
Wood drives through with a takedown into guard.
Amossou is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wood thows a big elbow that misses.
Amossou trying to control the position.
Wood connects with a couple of short punches.
Amossou working a defensive guard here.
Wood passes Amossou's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wood thows a huge punch but Amossou dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amossou wants to control but Wood is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wood lands strikes from half guard.
Wood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wood trying to mount his opponent but Amossou defends it.
Wood trying to control the action but Amossou is working from the bottom.
Wood has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wood throwing shots but Amossou is blocking nicely.
Wood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Amossou wants to clinch up but Wood keeps it at a distance.
Amossou throws a half hearted mid kick.
Amossou looks for the body kick but Wood saw that one coming.
Wood has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Amossou.
Amossou fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood scores with a jab.
Amossou is looking to clinch but Wood is avoiding it.
Amossou lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Amossou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amossou tries to clinch there but Wood circles away.
Amossou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wood looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Amossou is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wood with a nice head shot there.
Wood thows a big elbow that misses.
Amossou controls Wood momentarily but Wood frees himself.
Wood lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Amossou is trying to keep Wood in close.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wood makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amossou wants to sweep here but Wood controlling him for the moment.
Amossou is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wood is pushing down on Amossou's leg trying to pass to half guard. Amossou is fighting to maintain full guard but Wood has managed to sneak the leg through.
Amossou avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wood.
Wood passes to full mount!
Wood lands a big shot there that rocks Amossou but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wood is working for a guillotine from mount but Amossou frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood lands a big elbow.
Amossou tries to hold on but Wood postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wood cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wood is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Amossou is surviving well by controlling Wood's body position as best he can.
Wood connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amossou defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Wood.
Amossou tries to hold on but Wood pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Wood dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Amossou takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Amossou moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wood bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amossou prevents Wood from moving into mount.
Wood in side control, throwing shots but Amossou defends.
Wood is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Amossou knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Amossou struggling a bit here.
Wood working the ground and pound.
Amossou dodges the ground and pound from Wood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amossou is trying to work for a sweep but Wood has mounted him!
Wood with a couple of short strikes.
Wood with shots to the head and body - Amossou looks very uncomfortable down there.
Amossou wants to control but Wood is having none of it.
Wood with a couple of short strikes.
Wood lands a heavy elbow.
Wood with shots to the head and body - Amossou looks very uncomfortable down there.
Amossou wants to control but Wood is having none of it.
Wood lands a big shot there that rocks Amossou but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood lands a nice shot to the head.
Amossou knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wood on the ground.
Amossou takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wood prevents Amossou from getting the reversal.
Wood avoids the attempt from Amossou to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amossou taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wood lands with some strikes.
Wood working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wood working Amossou over with strikes here.
Wood landing punches.
Wood landing punches.
Wood is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood wants to control the pace but Amossou is squirming around nicely.
Wood avoids the attempt from Amossou to control.
Wood has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Amossou's face.
Wood looking to control but Amossou is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wood is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Amossou is surviving well by controlling Wood's body position as best he can.
BOOM! Wood connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amossou wants to control but Wood is having none of it.
Amossou is in a horrible position here. Wood smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wood dominating with strikes here.
Wood working Amossou over with strikes here.
Amossou slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wood working Amossou over with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amossou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wood is working away from the top position though.
Wood is nestled in close to Amossou, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Wood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Wood lands with a hook. Amossou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Some bone on bone action there as Wood checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wood darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wood is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wood missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wood lands with a punch from half guard.
Wood is working for a kimura but Amossou is defending it quite comfortably.
Wood thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wood missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Amossou avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wood.
Amossou trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wood perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Amossou scores with a kick to the body.
Amossou has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wood finds it's way round the side to connect with Amossou's head.
Amossou tries to land a front kick but Wood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Wood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Amossou on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Amossou pushes Wood away with a front kick.
Amossou throws a body kick that misses.
Amossou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wood takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Amossou throws a sloppy head kick and Wood moves out of range easily.
Wood scores with a takedown into Amossou's guard.
Wood is looking to work some ground and pound but Amossou has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amossou working a defensive guard here.
Wood postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wood trying to control but Amossou is working from the bottom.
Amossou is trying to keep Wood in close.
Amossou can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wood controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wood keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Amossou. Amossou circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Amossou throws a leg kick but Wood sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wood shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wood winds up and cracks Amossou with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kenny Wood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wood is trying to control the action in half guard but Amossou is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Adon Amossou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wood working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny Wood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wood winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Wood!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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