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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Georgie Landis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dakota Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe has chosen Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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189 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Georgie Landis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dakota Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Landis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Wolfe.
Nice shot lands for Wolfe.
A big right from Landis misses.
Wolfe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wolfe shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wolfe showed some decent athleticism there.
Wolfe is looking to advance position but Landis won't allow it.
Landis trying to control here.
Landis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Landis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wolfe on the ground.
Wolfe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wolfe is looking for a kimura but Landis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wolfe to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landis wants to control but Wolfe is keeping busy.
Landis has hold of Wolfe's hands but Wolfe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wolfe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Landis defending well though.
Landis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Landis keeping control of the position.
Wolfe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Landis wants to improve his position but Wolfe is controlling well.
Wolfe is just content to waste time from the top position. Landis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
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.
Wolfe stopping the sweep attempt from Landis.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Landis looking to control.
Wolfe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Landis pulls Wolfe in close to his closed guard and prevents Wolfe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wolfe throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wolfe slips a jab from Landis.
Wolfe scores with a one two! Landis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Georgie Landis has been cut.
Landis lands a head shot.
Wolfe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Georgie Landis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolfe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landis moves away.
Landis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Landis throws a hook but Wolfe blocks it.
Landis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolfe. Wolfe obviously looking to wear him down.
Wolfe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wolfe lands a really nice looking cross but Landis seems unphased.
Landis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wolfe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wolfe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Landis thows a body shot but no joy.
Landis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolfe gets the takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wolfe lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wolfe trying to control the position but Landis is working away.
Wolfe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ground and pound from Wolfe seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wolfe looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Landis is avoiding damage well.
Wolfe misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Wolfe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georgie Landis's cut.
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.
Wolfe slips a jab from Landis.
Landis doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolfe circles away.
Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Landis.
Wolfe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolfe misses with a straight right.
Landis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wolfe's head backwards.
Landis misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Landis.
Wolfe just misses with a punch to the body.
Landis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wolfe counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Landis's guard now.
Landis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wolfe is one step ahead there.
Landis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolfe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wolfe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Landis trying to keep a closed guard but Wolfe is proving a slippery customer.
Landis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Wolfe!
Wolfe can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Landis looking to control but Wolfe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wolfe is desperately trying to improve his position but Landis has a good base and remains in mount.
Landis is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Landis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wolfe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landis tries to clinch up but Wolfe circles away and keeps his distance.
Wolfe missing with a left hand there. Landis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Landis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolfe.
Landis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Landis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Landis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Dakota Wolfe has been cut.
Wolfe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wolfe is breathing heavily.
Landis looks to clinch
and Wolfe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolfe is keen to just control but Landis is a slippery customer.
Landis is pressing down on Wolfe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Landis keeping moving, preventing Wolfe from controlling successfully.
Wolfe thows a big elbow that misses.
Landis is controlling Wolfe's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wolfe postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolfe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolfe throws and elbow that misses. Landis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolfe's guard. Nice move by Landis!
Wolfe working for a triangle but Landis defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Landis trying to control but Wolfe is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Georgie Landis will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wolfe!
Wolfe misses with an uppercut. Landis saw that one coming.
Wolfe moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolfe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Landis.
Landis cracks Wolfe with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wolfe looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Landis finish him?
Landis swings for the body but Wolfe moves out of range.
Landis misses with a double jab.
Wolfe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Landis misses with a jab to the body
and Wolfe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Landis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wolfe.
Wolfe lands with a straight right. Landis didn't see that one coming.
Wolfe throws a series of punches but Landis avoids them all with ease.
Wolfe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolfe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Georgie Landis is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolfe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Landis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Landis sprawls well.
Landis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Landis connects with a high kick.
Wolfe thows a body shot but no joy.
Landis is looking to clinch but Wolfe is avoiding it.
Landis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wolfe is rocked!
Wolfe moves forwards but Landis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wolfe is still on wobbly legs! Can Landis finish him?
Wolfe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Landis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfe keeps the fight on the outside.
Wolfe seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Landis.
A head kick by Wolfe misses
and Landis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Landis clinches but Wolfe breaks the clinch
and Wolfe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wolfe moves out of range as Landis strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolfe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Landis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Landis.
Dakota Wolfe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Landis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wolfe staying out of range there.
Landis lands a slapping body shot.
Wolfe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Landis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Landis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Landis throws a hook but Wolfe blocks it.
A jab from Landis misses.
A slow jab from Landis misses its intended target.
Landis looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolfe is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe throws a looping overhand right but Landis ducks down to avoid it.
Wolfe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Landis slips a jab and a cross from Wolfe.
Landis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Landis misses with a wild body shot.
Wolfe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Landis in his tracks.
Jab from Wolfe.
Nice body punch from Wolfe.
Landis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wolfe throws a jab but it's blocked by Landis.
Wolfe misses with a hook.
Landis looks to land a left hand but Wolfe moved out of range nicely.
Wolfe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Landis tries to clinch up.
Landis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolfe circles away quickly and effectively.
Landis loads up on a big right hand but Wolfe slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe takes one on the button.
Wolfe scores with a jab.
Wolfe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Landis.
Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Landis.
A jab from Landis misses.
Landis throws a lazy right hand but Wolfe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wolfe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and Landis moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Landis misses its intended target.
A shot to the body from Landis misses
and Wolfe counters with a single leg into guard. Landis didn't expect that.
Wolfe connects with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wolfe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolfe stands and throws Landis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georgie Landis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Landis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georgie Landis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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