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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Herra Vamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary Wade acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Herra Vamma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gary Wade!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vamma wants to clinch up but Wade keeps it at a distance.
Vamma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wade keeps the fight on the outside.
Vamma tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vamma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade lands a two punch combo.
Wade scores with the left hand. Vamma knows he should have avoided that one.
Wade cracks a nice hook into Vamma's ribs.
Vamma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vamma wants to clinch up but Wade keeps it at a distance.
Vamma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vamma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vamma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vamma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vamma looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wade tries to bum rush Vamma with a series of wild strikes but Vamma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vamma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade scores with a hook to the body. Vamma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vamma needs to keep his hands up - Wade had a free shot at his head there.
Vamma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wade clinches.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Vamma is controlling him.
Wade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vamma backwards.
Vamma scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wade.
Wade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vamma fails with the takedown.
Vamma clinches but Wade breaks the clinch
and Wade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vamma is breathing heavily.
Wade lands with a nice body punch.
Wade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vamma on the side of the head.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wade is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Vamma had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wade tries to land a front kick but Vamma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamma has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Vamma takes one to the side of the head.
Wade ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vamma closes the distance but Wade moves to the side
and Wade counters with a one-two to the body.
Vamma fails with the takedown
and Vamma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wade stalks Vamma and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vamma's face. Vamma staggers backwards, shaken.
Wade connects with the punch.
Vamma is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wade.
Wade shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vamma is trying to defend but Wade finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vamma is refusing to be controlled, as Wade sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade working over Vamma with some ground and pound. Vamma looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wade wants to get back to his feet.
Wade stands up from half guard.
Vamma darts in trying to clinch
and Wade holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Wade's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vamma tries to clinch but Wade moves away
and Wade counters with a left to the body.
Wade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vamma feints and then cracks Wade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wade down.
Vamma gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Wade to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herra Vamma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade throws a combination. Vamma tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wade's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wade duly obliges.
Wade stalks Vamma and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vamma's face. Vamma staggers backwards, shaken.
Wade cracks Vamma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vamma lands a head kick. Wade smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vamma tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Wade counter with a right hand.
Wade looks to land a combination but Vamma avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wade misses with a double jab.
Wade misses the jab.
Vamma misses with a head kick.
Wade scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Wade dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vamma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vamma scores with a head kick.
Wade tries to bum rush Vamma with a series of wild strikes but Vamma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Herra Vamma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wade cracks Vamma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wade throws a right and a left that Vamma avoids nicely.
Wade shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vamma napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wade decides to stand up, so the ref orders Vamma to his feet.
Vamma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wade.
Wade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vamma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wade.
Vamma moves into the clinch successfully.
Vamma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamma wants to clinch but Wade slips to the side
and Wade counters by moving into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Vamma.
Vamma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vamma has managed to clinch.
Vamma manages to break the clinch.
Vamma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vamma clinches but Wade breaks the clinch
and Wade counters with a series of strikes. Vamma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vamma closes the distance but Wade moves to the side
enabling Wade to counter with a crisp jab.
Vamma moves into the clinch successfully.
Vamma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vamma slips a jab and a cross from Wade.
Vamma tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wade counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wade working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wade postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamma looking for a sweep. Not yet Vamma, not yet.
Vamma has his foot on Wade's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wade works his way back into a safe position though.
Vamma is working an open guard so Wade takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vamma tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vamma somewhat.
Vamma misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wade misses with a double jab.
Wade is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vamma instigates a clinch.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Vamma has him pressed against the cage.
Wade working hard to break the clinch.
Vamma throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Vamma. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wade tries to circle away but Vamma has him pinned against the cage.
Vamma is working for takedown but Wade is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herra Vamma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vamma wants to get back to striking at distance but Wade won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab from Wade.
Vamma tries to clinch up.
Wade tries to bum rush Vamma with a series of wild strikes but Vamma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice takedown defense from Wade. No joy for Vamma on that attempt.
Nice body kick there by Wade.
Wade misses with a few strikes there.
Vamma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wade is fending him off so far but Vamma persists. Nope, Wade circles away and we're back to standing.
Wade looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wade seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Wade stands up out of the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamma closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Wade counter with a right hand.
Vamma closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wade moves into the clinch.
Vamma breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Wade lands.
Vamma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wade!
Vamma is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wade.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vamma with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wade to score with a decent uppercut.
Vamma looks to clinch
and Wade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wade avoids the head kick by Vamma.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Wade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wade throws a nice looking combination but Vamma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wade looks to land a combination. Vamma sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vamma clinches but Wade breaks the clinch
and Wade counters with a straight right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wade.
Wade throws a right hand that Vamma ducks under and follows up with a left that Vamma also avoids with ease.
Wade throws a jab when Vamma was well out of range.
Vamma tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wade counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Vamma wants to control but Wade is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vamma regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wade postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vamma is really struggling to control Wade but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wade stands and steps away. Vamma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade throws a one two combo.
Vamma looks to clinch
and Wade counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wade.
Gary Wade has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wade gets to his feet. Vamma looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wade throws a nice looking combination but Vamma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wade counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vamma regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vamma manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wade tries to stand but Vamma is controlling from the bottom.
Vamma trying to keep a closed guard but Wade is proving a slippery customer.
Herra Vamma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade gets to his feet - Vamma follows without any prompting.
Vamma misses with a head kick.
Vamma wants to clinch.
Wade throws a series of strikes that have Vamma backpedaling.
Vamma shoots and misses
and Vamma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Wade as he connects with a hook.
Wade drives through and clinches with Vamma against the cage.
Vamma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vamma closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wade counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Vamma's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade wants to stand but Vamma is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wade working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vamma trying to keep a closed guard but Wade is proving a slippery customer.
Vamma looking for a sweep. Not yet Vamma, not yet.
Vamma trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Wade stopping the sweep attempt from Vamma.
Wade decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gary Wade is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head kick by Vamma misses
and Wade counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Vamma's guard now.
Vamma is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Vamma tries to break free but Wade pushes him back against the cage.
Wade working hard to break the clinch.
Vamma landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vamma with a knee to the head.
Vamma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vamma tries to clinch but Wade moves away
and Wade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vamma closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wade decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vamma's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vamma has momentary wrist control but Wade slips an elbow through the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Wade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wade has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Wade!
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