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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nolan Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Wolfgang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin comes to the cage accompanied by War - The Sick Puppies. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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179 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nolan Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Wolfgang!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin throws a leg kick which misses Wolfgang's front leg but catches the back leg as Wolfgang tries to avoid it.
Martin throws a series of punches but Wolfgang avoids them all with ease.
Martin lands a head kick. Wolfgang smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Dante Wolfgang has been cut.
Martin shoots in for a double leg but Wolfgang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfgang.
Nolan Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin throws a low kick but Wolfgang avoids it.
Wolfgang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martin.
Martin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Martin misses with a looping right.
Martin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wolfgang blocking the ground and pound.
Wolfgang holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Martin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Martin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Martin throws some wild stikes that Wolfgang manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin cracks Wolfgang with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wolfgang is trying to escape the mount.
Wolfgang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wolfgang tries to hold on but Martin postures up.
Martin cracks Wolfgang with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Martin lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Martin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Martin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Martin looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin unloading with bombs!
Martin looking to ground and pound but Wolfgang is blocking nicely.
Wolfgang in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wolfgang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Martin scoring with strikes but Wolfgang is staying in there.
Wolfgang tries to lock up and control but Martin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wolfgang is bucking up trying to escape but Martin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Martin is landing with some decent strikes but Wolfgang is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wolfgang is bucking up trying to escape but Martin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Martin throws some wild stikes that Wolfgang manages to avoid easily.
Martin misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin lands a nice shot to the head.
Martin lands a heavy elbow.
Martin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wolfgang wants to hold on but Martin pushes him away.
Wolfgang looks gassed!
Wolfgang is bucking up trying to escape but Martin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolfgang holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Martin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Martin lands a nice shot to the head.
Martin working the ground and pound effectively.
Martin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Martin landing strikes from the mount and Wolfgang is in trouble!
Martin with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martin looking to finish Wolfgang with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wolfgang!
Martin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Martin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dante Wolfgang's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martin loads up on a big right hand but Wolfgang slips the punch.
Wolfgang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Martin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolfgang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martin avoids the body shot from Wolfgang.
Martin cracks the inside of Wolfgang's front leg.
Martin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Wolfgang shows good takedown defense.
Martin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wolfgang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolfgang.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolfgang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wolfgang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good exchange - Martin coming out on top.
Wolfgang instigates a clinch.
Martin avoiding damage as Wolfgang throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wolfgang.
Wolfgang is breathing heavily.
Martin lands a shoulder strike.
Wolfgang fails to pull guard.
Martin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolfgang can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from Martin.
Wolfgang missing with knees to the body.
Martin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Martin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martin.
Martin wants to break free but Wolfgang has control.
Martin scores with a hook to the body.
Wolfgang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Martin lands an elbow inside that Wolfgang shrugs off.
Martin lands a right hand.
Martin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfgang avoids the elbow strike from Martin, against the cage.
Wolfgang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wolfgang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Martin avoids it.
Martin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A bone on bone clash there as Martin blocks the leg kick.
Wolfgang wants to land a leg kick but Martin is out of range.
A jab lands there for Martin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfgang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martin looks to throw the jab but Wolfgang is out of range.
Wolfgang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wolfgang on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Martin.
Martin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Martin wants it to stay on the feet.
Nolan Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Wolfgang.
Wolfgang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wolfgang is rocked!
Nolan Martin is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolfgang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Martin finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolfgang's head.
Wolfgang is still on wobbly legs! Can Martin finish him?
Martin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolfgang.
Martin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolfgang seems to have recovered his senses.
A slow jab from Martin misses its intended target.
Wolfgang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Martin connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Wolfgang tumbling to the canvas! Martin pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Wolfgang was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nolan Martin!
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FIGHT
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