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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wandy Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Sachel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Live To Win. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 cm
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175 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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179 cm
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170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wandy Walker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Sachel! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walker wants to clinch. Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sachel paws at him with a jab and circles away. Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker breaks the clinch.
Walker wants to clinch up but Sachel keeps it at a distance. Sachel keeps the fight on the outside. Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sachel avoids it. Walker is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sachel can't fight it off and eventually Walker manages to take the fight to the floor. Sachel looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Walker would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Walker wants to stand and escape but instead Sachel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Sachel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sachel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Sachel trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sachel pushing down on Walker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Still in half guard, Sachel seems content to control. Sachel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Walker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sachel. Walker kicks Sachel off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Walker closes the distance and clinches. Walker prevents the takedown attempt.
Sachel avoiding damage as Walker throws knees to the body.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sachel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sachel tries to keep at a distance but Walker has taken the fight into the clinch. Walker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sachel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sachel avoids it. A left hand lands to the body for Walker.
Walker is trying to break free. Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sachel avoids it. Sachel fails to pull guard.
Wandy Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Sachel. Walker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Sachel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Walker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Walker wants a takedown.
Sachel has picked Walker up - he's going for a ride! Sachel dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sachel prevents Walker from standing back up.
Walker trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Walker is defending against the submission attempts here by Sachel.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sachel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Walker has managed to free his arm - good work. Sachel looks gassed!
That's four 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. Sachel prevents Walker from standing back up.
Sachel slows the pace down in half guard. Sachel works his foot free and advances to mount. Sachel tries to control but Walker wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wandy Walker dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Walker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sachel, pushing him back against the cage. Walker landing knees to the body.
Walker trying to land knees to the body.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sachel avoids it. Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sachel.
Sachel takes an elbow to the forehead. Sachel tries to pull guard but Walker won't allow it.
Sachel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Sachel. Sachel gets slowly back to his feet. Wandy Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Sachel. Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sachel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Walker has managed to clinch.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sachel is defending well for now. Walker missing with knees to the body.
Walker is pressed up against the cage. Sachel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Walker down to the mat. Walker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Walker misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker has Sachel up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Sachel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Walker prevents it.
Walker breaks the clinch.
Walker wants to clinch and Sachel counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Walker is trying to stand up here but Sachel is controlling him well. Sachel is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sachel seems to be looking for submissions.
Sachel is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sachel is looking for a kimura here.
Sachel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Walker kicks Sachel off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker wants to clinch but Sachel slips to the side and Sachel counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jason Sachel has got the better of the ground game so far. Sachel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Sachel is working for a kimura but Walker is defending it quite comfortably.
Walker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Walker is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sachel. Sachel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Sachel persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing. Walker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Sachel fails with the takedown. Walker pushes Sachel up against the cage in a clinch. Walker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Walker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right hook to the body lands for Walker.
Walker pulls guard effortlessly. Walker has his feet on Sachel's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Wandy Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Walker looks to land a combination but Sachel avoids it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Walker wants to clinch but Sachel slips to the side and Sachel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walker's guard. Walker wants to stand but Sachel is controlling the position. Walker keeping moving, preventing Sachel from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Sachel will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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!
Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Sachel has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Walker is trying to keep an underhook but Sachel manages to get the takedown into half guard. Walker trying to control here.
Sachel is trying to work for a kimura but Walker is defending well.
Sachel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sachel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Walker wants to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker is defending against the submission attempts here by Sachel.
Walker pushes Sachel off and gets back to his feet. Sachel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away. Walker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sachel, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Walker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sachel has him pressed against the cage. Walker manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sachel is defending well for now. Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sachel avoids it. Sachel avoiding damage as Walker throws knees to the body.
Sachel has Walker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sachel pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Walker tumbling to the mat - Sachel dives into Walker's guard. Walker keeping moving, preventing Sachel from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sachel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sachel wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position. Sachel with a flurry of punches that miss. Sachel trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
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 decides to stand the fighters back up. Walker tries to clinch but Sachel moves out of range. Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Sachel circles away.
Wandy Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sachel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily. Sachel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Walker tries to clinch and Sachel counters by moving into the clinch. Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sachel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees in the clinch landing for Walker.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Walker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Walker clinches with his opponent.
Walker successfully pulls guard.
Sachel tries to free his leg and advance position but Walker is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Wandy Walker showed his dominance in that final round. I think Walker 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wandy Walker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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