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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gary Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nishi Amake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade comes to the cage accompanied by Jizz In My Pants. Amake is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Galvanize. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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176 cm
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151 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
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167 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gary Wade! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nishi Amake! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wade throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A jab from Wade misses. Wade swats away the attempt to clinch by Amake. Wade's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wade duly obliges.
It looks like Nishi Amake has been cut. Amake wants to clinch. Amake moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off. Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wade throws a nice looking combination but Amake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. No luck with that takedown attempt from Wade. Wade misses with a body shot.
Amake takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Amake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wade throws an overhand right that lands on Amake's shoulder, as Amake tries to avoid the shot. Amake tries to clinch up but Wade circles away and keeps his distance. Amake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wade throws out the jab. Wade tries to bum rush Amake with a series of wild strikes but Amake uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Amake staying out of range there. Wade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wade tries to bum rush Amake with a series of wild strikes but Amake uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Amake is looking to clinch. Wade lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Amake circles away quickly and effectively. Amake moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off. Amake moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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. Wade misses with a straight left. Wade decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wade stands up from half guard. Amake tries to clinch up but Wade circles away and keeps his distance. A punch lands to the side of Amake 's head but he takes it in his stride. Amake fails in his attempt to clinch. A solid leg kick lands there for Amake.
A jab from Wade finds it's way through Amake's defenses. A slow jab from Wade misses its intended target. Amake stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Amake wants it to stay on the feet. Amake wants to clinch. Amake fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amake moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off. Amake tries to clinch up but Wade circles away and keeps his distance. Amake tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Amake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wade throws a body punch but Amake moves out of range. Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Amake throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wade's head. Amake tries to clinch but Wade is having none of it. Amake wants to clinch. Amake is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Amake lands a head kick. Wade smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Amake tries to clinch up but Wade circles away and keeps his distance. Wade looks to throw the jab but Amake is out of range. Wade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amake was well out of range. Poor timing from Wade. Wade looks to land a left hand but Amake moved out of range nicely. Amake feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wade's calf. Amake is looking to clinch but Wade is avoiding it.
Wade pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wade swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wade misses with a wild combination.
Amake tries to clinch up. Wade keeps the fight on the outside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Wade dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nishi Amake's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wade looks to land a right hand but Amake moved out of range. Wade lands a slapping body shot.
Amake tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Amake throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Amake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wade throws out the jab. Amake tries to clinch but Wade moves out of range. Wade misses the jab. Wade lands an overhand right. Amake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amake. Wade moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Gary Wade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch but Wade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wade blocks a head kick by Amake.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Wade misses. Wade scores with a punch to the head. Amake tries to move into range but Wade moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Amake wants to clinch. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wade paws at him with a jab and circles away. Amake tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Wade fails to land with a series of punches.
Amake takes one to the side of the head.
Amake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Amake tries to stall but Wade uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Wade's face as he tries to break the clinch. Wade can't break the clinch.
Amake with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amake scores with a knee to the head.
Wade has had enough of the clinch but Amake keeps him there for the moment. Wade wants to break the clinch but can't.
Amake throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Amake wants to clinch up but Wade keeps it at a distance. Amake stuffs the takedown attempt from Wade. Wade gets slowly back to his feet. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wade swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wade throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Amake's head. Wade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Amake. Wade motions for Amake to come forward. Wade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Amake tries to clinch but Wade is having none of it. Wade looks to throw the jab but Amake is out of range. Wade looks to throw the jab but Amake is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade swats away the attempt to clinch by Amake. Wade misses with a straight right. Amake slips under a jab. Amake moves into range and clinches up with Wade. Amake missing with knees to the body.
Amake keeps control of Wade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Wade wants to break the clinch but can't.
Amake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Amake unloads a knee to the mid-section. Amake working Wade over with knees to the body. Wade tries to circle away but Amake has him pinned against the cage. Amake using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Wade works the jab nicely. Wade getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Wade. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wade paws at him with a jab and circles away. Amake moves into range and clinches up with Wade. Amake stalling in the clinch but Wade improves position. Amake with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Amake tries to land knees in the clinch but Wade avoids the damage to the body. Wade tries to circle away but Amake has him pinned against the cage. Wade is trying to force a seperation but Amake has the dominant position. Amake lands a nice knee to the body. Amake has Wade pressed against the cage, preventing Wade from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Amake tries a knee to the head but Wade blocks it.
Amake is breathing heavily. Wade working hard to break the clinch. Wade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Amake with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Amake wants to stall.
Wade can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Wade's face as he tries to break the clinch. Amake is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wade is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Wade dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nishi Amake's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Wade connects with a good right hand that stumbles Amake. Amake circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wade throws a one two combo.
Amake fails in his attempt to clinch. Amake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amake tries to clinch up. Wade shoots in for a takedown but Amake shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Wade looks to land a left hand but Amake moved out of range nicely. Amake tries to clinch up but Wade circles away and keeps his distance. Amake ducks under a wild hook from Wade. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Amake, right into the meat.
Amake slips under a jab from Wade. Amake tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Amake tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amake takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Amake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nishi Amake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Amake clinches up against the cage. Amake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Amake throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Amake has him pressed against the cage. Amake trying to land knees to the body.
Wade takes a knee to the side of the body. Amake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Amake misses with a knee strike.
Amake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Amake throws a knee to the head but misses.
Amake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wade avoids it. A battle for position here, against the cage. Wade breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amake tries to clinch but Wade is having none of it. Wade throws out a loose jab but Amake uses good head movement to avoid it. Wade shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Amake pinned against the cage. Amake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Amake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Amake takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gary Wade is winning the standup battle so far. Wade keeps the fight on the outside. Amake slips under a jab from Wade. Amake wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade is trying hard to land a takedown here. Amake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amake sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Amake looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gary Wade is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wade keeps the fight on the outside. Amake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wade.
Amake stuffs the takedown attempt from Wade. Wade gets slowly back to his feet. Amake on the wrong end of a nice hook. Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wade swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Amake drives through and clinches with Wade against the cage.
Amake landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Amake landing knees to the head.
Amake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Amake looking to throw knees to the head but Wade is blocking nicely.
Amake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wade has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wade avoids it. Amake throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wade blocks it with crossed arms. Nishi Amake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Amake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Amake misses with a knee to the head. Wade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Wade tries to break free but Amake pushes him back against the cage. Amake misses with a knee strike.
Amake with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Amake is controlling him. Wade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Amake has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gary Wade. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wade, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Wade!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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