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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kane Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Hillbilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade comes to the cage accompanied by System of a down - This cocaine make me feel like I'm on this song. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hillbilly's choice of entrance music: I Love Country Music (And I'd Rather Fight Than Switch). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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186 cm
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195 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
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195 lbs
11 - 8 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kane Wade! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Hillbilly! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wade takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hillbilly pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hillbilly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wade moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A big right from Hillbilly misses. Hillbilly tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Wade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hillbilly throws out the jab. Hillbilly looks to land a left hand but Wade moved out of range nicely. Hillbilly throws a low kick, looking for Wade's leg but Wade calmly moves out of range. Hillbilly misses with a straight left. Hillbilly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hillbilly fails in his attempt to clinch. Wade scores with a hook.
It looks like Henry Hillbilly has been cut. Wade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hillbilly. Wade slips a straight right by Hillbilly. Wade connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hillbilly throws a right hand that Wade ducks under and follows up with a left that Wade also avoids with ease. Hillbilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hillbilly.
Wade connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wade throws a hook to the side of Hillbilly's head but Hillbilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wade misses with a series of wild punches.
Wade slips under a jab. Wade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hillbilly misses with a hook. Wade ducked under it nicely. Hillbilly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hillbilly misses with an uppercut. Nice defenses there by Wade. Wade scores with a jab to the body. Hillbilly misses with a body kick. Wade missing with a left hand there. Hillbilly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wade scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wade working away. Wade tries to advance to mount but Hillbilly denies him. Wade works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Hillbilly tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hillbilly is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Wade landing a few strikes. Hillbilly is looking to regain half guard here but Wade keeps moving and retains side control. Hillbilly looks gassed! Wade is chipping away with strikes.
Hillbilly manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Wade working Hillbilly over with strikes. Wade is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Wade working Hillbilly over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The referee warns Hillbilly that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hillbilly sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Wade works his way into side control. Wade lands some shots froms side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. You can see the frustration on Hillbilly's face as Wade controls the position. Hillbilly gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Hillbilly sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Hillbilly is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Wade jumps into side control! Wade passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hillbilly! Wade trying to control but he's not successful this time. Hillbilly is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wade unloading with bombs! Hillbilly slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wade uses his free foot to push down on Hillbilly's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hillbilly. Wade landing strikes from the mount and Hillbilly is in trouble! Wade is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hillbilly has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hillbilly! Hillbilly chips away with some ground and pound. Wade has his feet on Hillbilly's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hillbilly missing with a left hand there. Wade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hillbilly shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Wade sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Wade dominated that round. The cut man is working on Henry Hillbilly's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hillbilly. Wade connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hillbilly momentarily.
Hillbilly throws a combination that misses and Wade counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hillbilly won't be happy with that. Wade avoids the strikes from the bottom by Hillbilly. Wade in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Wade lands an elbow. Hillbilly is looking for a sweep. Hillbilly taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wade cracks Hillbilly with a big right hand but Hillbilly just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wade trying to control the action but Hillbilly is working from the bottom. Wade is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hillbilly is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hillbilly wants to control but Wade postures up. Wade has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hillbilly manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wade's best efforts. Hillbilly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hillbilly wants to get back to his feet.
Wade uses his free foot to push down on Hillbilly's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hillbilly. Wade landing strikes from the mount. Wade can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hillbilly is looking to escape. Hillbilly in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Wade lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hillbilly takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Hillbilly is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hillbilly swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Wade scoring with strikes but Hillbilly is staying in there. 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! Hillbilly is trying to escape the mount.
Hillbilly taking shots to the head. Wade lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hillbilly is rocked!
That has opened up Henry Hillbilly's cut even more. Wade postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Hillbilly bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Wade and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Wade!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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