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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zac Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aron Nillson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilde has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
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180 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zac Wilde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aron Nillson! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nillson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wilde pushes Nillson off and gets back to his feet.
Nillson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Wilde controls Nillson momentarily but Nillson frees himself. Wilde is breathing heavily.
Nillson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nillson feints and as Wilde raises his hands in defense, Nillson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wilde is working an open guard so Nillson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nillson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wilde's half guard. Nillson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Nillson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Aron Nillson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nillson with a nice cross.
Nillson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nillson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Wilde to stand up. Nillson throws a right and a left that both miss. Nillson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nillson. Wilde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nillson lands a jab to the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Nillson.
Nillson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilde is trying to control but can't.
Nillson wants to get back to his feet.
Wilde slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilde bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nillson's guard. Wilde looking to pass the guard.
Nillson pushes Wilde off and scrambles back to his feet.
Nillson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nillson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Wilde tries to hold on but Nillson postures up. Nillson looking to control and managing it successfully.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilde working to try and regain half guard.
Nillson is standing up, even though he is in mount. A right-left combo lands from Nillson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nillson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wilde is trying to defend but Nillson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Wilde is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aron Nillson dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wilde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nillson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wilde has his takedown stuffed
and Nillson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wilde won't be happy with that.
Nillson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Wilde throws a series of punches but Nillson avoids them all with ease.
Wilde gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nillson to score an easy takedown into full guard. Nillson forces his way into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nillson decides to stand and escape the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Nillson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wilde looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wilde is looking for a sweep.
Nillson stands up and we're back to a striking position. Nillson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nillson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wilde fails with the takedown
and Nillson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nillson. Wilde trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Nillson gets to his feet - Wilde follows without any prompting.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilde takes one on the button.
Nillson drives through with a takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action!
Nillson stands and steps away. Wilde gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Wilde buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilde cracks the inside of Nillson's front leg.
Nillson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Wilde is looking to reverse the position. Aron Nillson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nillson decides to stand back up. Nillson stalks Wilde and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wilde's face. Wilde staggers backwards, shaken. Nillson throws a right and a left that Wilde avoids nicely.
Wilde gets in close and instigates a clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nillson gets a trip takedown into half guard. Nillson tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Wilde manages to get to full guard.
Wilde trying to keep a closed guard but Nillson is proving a slippery customer.
Nillson stays in close to Wilde's body and controls the position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nillson gets to his feet - Wilde follows without any prompting.
Nillson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Nillson postures up.
Wilde is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nillson tries to stand but Wilde is controlling from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nillson gets to his feet. Wilde looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aron Nillson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Nillson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wilde did well to prevent Nillson getting side control.
Nillson decides to stand and escape the position.
Nillson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Nillson tries to stand and escape but Wilde is controlling the position. Wilde is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nillson stands up out of the half guard.
Nillson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wilde sprawls well initially but Nillson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nillson is taking a breather. Wilde says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wilde actively working from the bottom here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Nillson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Wilde trying to control from the bottom.
Nillson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nillson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Wilde tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nillson swivels and escapes. A punch combination from Nillson misses. Nillson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nillson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wilde's guard now.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nillson stands and steps away. Wilde gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Nillson fails with the takedown and Wilde counters with a nice kick to the body. Wilde with a poor takedown
so Nillson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nillson wants to stand but Wilde has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilde has his foot on Nillson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nillson works his way back into a safe position though.
Nillson stands up and waves to Wilde to follow him.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nillson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wilde! Wilde is looking to get to half guard. Wilde throwing hammer fists to the chest of Nillson. What's that going to do exactly? Nillson controlling the pace for now. Wilde wants to control but Nillson is having none of it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilde is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wilde throwing hammer fists to the chest of Nillson. What's that going to do exactly?
Nillson is standing up, even though he is in mount. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fight stays on the outside here - Wilde looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zac Wilde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aron Nillson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wilde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nillson.
And that's the end of the fight! Aron Nillson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nillson 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aron Nillson!
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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
93% |
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