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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tama Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Wicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bang comes to the cage accompanied by target=blank>Im gonna knock you out. 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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168 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tama Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Wicker!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bang tries to clinch up but Wicker circles away and keeps his distance.
Wicker tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance.
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Wicker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wicker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wicker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tama Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wicker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Wicker finds it's way through Bang's defenses.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but Wicker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bang keeps the fight on the outside.
Wicker wants to clinch.
Bang misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wicker stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tama Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wicker looks to clinch
and Bang holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wicker misses with a knee strike.
Bang lands a hook that snaps the head of Wicker backwards.
Wicker lands an elbow inside that Bang shrugs off.
Bang wants to break free but Wicker has control.
Bang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicker has him pressed against the cage.
Wicker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bang's face.
Bang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wicker lands a knee to the head.
Bang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Bang tries to break the clinch but Wicker is controlling the position.
Wicker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Wicker has double underhooks.
Bang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wicker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bang is breathing heavily.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bang blocks it with crossed arms.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang wants to break free but Wicker has control.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bang misses with a punch to the body.
Bang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicker has him pressed against the cage.
Wicker scores with a knee to the head.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but Bang blocks with his arms.
Bang tries to break the clinch but Wicker is controlling the position.
Wicker tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Bang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bang takes an elbow to the temple.
Bang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicker has him pressed against the cage.
Bang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wicker lands an elbow inside that Bang shrugs off.
Wicker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bang.
Wicker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wicker lands a knee to the head.
Bang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wicker smiles and moves away.
Wicker blocks a head kick by Bang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bang is defended easily by Wicker.
Wicker stuffs the takedown.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Wicker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bang.
Wicker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bang counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wicker crunches a lovely knee into Bang's ribcage.
Bang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wicker misses with a knee to the head.
Wicker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicker has him pressed against the cage.
Wicker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Wicker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bang's face.
Wicker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bang is defending well for now.
Bang tries to pull guard but Wicker holds him up against the cage and eventually Bang drops back down to his feet.
Bang is trying to break free.
Bang is trying to break the clinch but Wicker has him pressed against the cage.
Wicker misses with a knee to the head.
Bang wants to break free but Wicker has control.
Bang effectively controlling the action here.
Bang goes for a takedown attempt but Wicker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bang shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Wicker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice takedown defense from Wicker. No joy for Bang on that attempt.
Wicker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Bang working hard to break the clinch.
Wicker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wicker prevents it.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wicker working Bang over with knees to the body.
Bang tries to break free but Wicker pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wicker tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Bang working hard to break the clinch.
Wicker missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bang gets a clinch.
Wicker keeps control of Bang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bang stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang pushes off an throws an elbow but Wicker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bang blocks it with crossed arms.
Bang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wicker.
Bang jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bang connects with a right hand. Wicker shakes it off.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wicker has managed to clinch.
Wicker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wicker landing knees to the body.
Bang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wicker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away.
Bang scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Bang.
Bang is trying to break free.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wicker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wicker prevents Bang from breaking the clinch.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Bang wants to break free but Wicker has control.
Wicker prevents Bang from breaking the clinch.
Wicker lands a good knee to the midsection. Bang won't want to take too many of those.
Bang fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tama Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wicker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wicker looking to throw knees to the head but Bang is blocking nicely.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Bang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wicker obliges.
Bang lands a right hand.
Bang breaks from the clinch.
Bang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wicker's head backwards.
Bang tries a head kick but it misses.
Wicker tries to clinch up
and Bang counters with a three punch combo that has Wicker backing up. Wicker nods at Bang to acknowledge the strikes.
Daniel Wicker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wicker closes the distance and pushes Bang back into the cage.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Wicker looking to throw knees to the head but Bang is blocking nicely.
Bang wants to get back to striking at distance but Wicker won't allow it.
Wicker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away.
Wicker lands a good knee to the midsection. Bang won't want to take too many of those.
Wicker prevents Bang from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wicker obliges.
A frustrated look appears on Bang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bang avoiding damage as Wicker throws knees to the body.
Bang lands a right hand.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Wicker has double underhooks.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Wicker.
Bang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicker has him pressed against the cage.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bang wants to get back to striking at distance but Wicker won't allow it.
Wicker misses with a knee to the head.
Bang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wicker leaning against his opponent.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but Bang blocks with his arms.
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.
Bang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wicker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bang.
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wicker takes the fight into the clinch.
Bang can't break the clinch.
Bang stalling in the clinch but Wicker improves position.
Wicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bang blocks it with crossed arms.
Bang tries to break the clinch but Wicker is controlling the position.
Wicker connects with a knee to the head.
Wicker keeps control of Bang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bang is trying to break free.
Wicker has Bang pressed against the cage, preventing Bang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wicker misses with a knee to the head.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Wicker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wicker has Bang pressed against the cage, preventing Bang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Wicker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bang clinches with his opponent.
Wicker crunches a lovely knee into Bang's ribcage.
Bang tries to pull guard but Wicker holds him up against the cage and eventually Bang drops back down to his feet.
Wicker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Wicker.
Bang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wicker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wicker connects with a knee to the head.
Wicker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Bang lands a body punch.
Wicker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tama Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wicker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away.
Bang wants to stall.
Bang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wicker trying to control the position but instead, Bang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wicker into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wicker with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang tries to break the clinch but Wicker is controlling the position.
Wicker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bang blocks it with crossed arms.
Bang is trying to break free.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but Bang blocks with his arms.
Bang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wicker misses with a knee strike.
Wicker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wicker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bang looking for a takedown.
Wicker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bang is trying to drag Wicker to the mat but Wicker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
That's two 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.
Bang wants to get back to striking at distance but Wicker won't allow it.
Wicker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bang's face.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Wicker has the dominant position.
Wicker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wicker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wicker has Bang pressed against the cage, preventing Bang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wicker lands a good knee to the midsection. Bang won't want to take too many of those.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wicker crunches a lovely knee into Bang's ribcage.
Wicker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bang blocks it with crossed arms.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Bang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wicker.
Wicker taking a breather.
Bang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wicker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bang wants to break free but Wicker has control.
Wicker misses with a knee to the head.
Bang avoiding damage as Wicker throws knees to the body.
Wicker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wicker looking to throw knees to the head but Bang is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang tries to break free but Wicker pushes him back against the cage.
Wicker stops a takedown attempt from Bang.
A knee to the head by Wicker.
Bang tries to break free but Wicker pushes him back against the cage.
Wicker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bang tries to pull guard but Wicker won't allow it.
Wicker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wicker misses with a knee strike.
Bang tries to circle away but Wicker has him pinned against the cage.
Bang looking for a takedown.
Bang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wicker smiles and moves away.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
Bang throws out a loose jab but Wicker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bang misses with a wild combination.
Wicker wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wicker defends it nicely.
Wicker looks to land a right hand but Bang moved out of range.
Wicker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniel Wicker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bang has closed the distance and engaged Wicker in a clinch.
Tama Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wicker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but Bang blocks with his arms.
Wicker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Wicker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wicker 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Wicker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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