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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jae Wilco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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166 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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163 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jae Wilco!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes misses with a wild combination.
Reyes moves out of range as Wilco throws a body kick.
Wilco pushes Reyes up against the cage in a clinch.
Reyes throws a head punch that misses.
Reyes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilcos head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilco.
Wilco is trying to maintain a safe position but Reyes gets an underhook and turns Wilco into the cage.
Reyes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reyes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilco stalling in the clinch but Reyes improves position.
A short right from Wilco on the inside.
Reyes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reyes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wilco trying to stall but Reyes improves his position.
Reyes manages to break the clinch.
Reyes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reyes blocks a head kick by Wilco.
Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilco.
Reyes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilco.
Reyes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilco.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reyes misses with an uppercut.
Reyes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wilco avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reyes misses with a hook. Wilco ducked under it nicely.
Reyes misses with an uppercut.
Reyes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wilco misses with a looping left.
Wilco moves away from the strike by Reyes.
Wilco throws an overhand right that lands on Reyes's shoulder, as Reyes tries to avoid the shot.
Wilco checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reyes throws the left hand but Wilco avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reyes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
Wilco misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reyes wants to land a leg kick but Wilco is out of range.
Reyes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilco's head backwards.
Reyes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reyes misses with a double jab.
Paulo Reyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reyes throws a shot from downtown. Wilco moves away and avoids it.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilco to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wilco wants to control from the top but Reyes keeps moving.
Wilco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilco stops Reyes from standing up.
Wilco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilco landing with the ground and pound.
Reyes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilco is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reyes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wilco wants to control from the top but Reyes keeps moving.
Reyes kicks Wilco off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reyes avoids the head kick by Wilco.
Wilco is looking to clinch.
Wilco looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
Wilco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reyes.
Wilco throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range.
Wilco loads up on a big right hand but Reyes slips the punch.
Reyes scores with a hook to the body. Wilco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reyes misses with a straight left.
Wilco tries to clinch there but Reyes circles away.
Wilco goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Reyes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wilco fails to land the takedown.
Wilco ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Jab, jab by Wilco - just one landing.
Paulo Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reyes misses with a hook.
Reyes throws a solid leg kick but Wilco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Reyes.
Wilco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reyes lands with a hook. Wilco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jae Wilco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilco ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Nice defenses there by Wilco.
Reyes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wilco shoots for a takedown but Reyes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wilco tries to clinch up.
Wilco takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilco gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wilco stops Reyes from standing up.
Wilco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reyes wants to stand and escape but Wilco is having none of it.
Reyes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Reyes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reyes wants to hit a switch here but Wilco passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Reyes there!
Reyes is looking to get to half guard.
Reyes trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilco working the ground and pound effectively.
Reyes wants to control but Wilco is having none of it.
Wilco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reyes is looking to escape.
Reyes is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Wilco lands a big elbow.
Poor strikes thrown by Wilco there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Reyes is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilco misses with a head shot.
Wilco landing strikes from the mount and Reyes is in trouble!
Wilco lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Reyes is rocked!
Reyes taking shots to the head.
Oh Reyes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilco looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wilco working the ground and pound effectively.
Wilco lands a nice shot to the head.
Wilco is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Reyes has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Reyes!
Reyes seems to have got his legs back now.
Reyes wants to stand and escape but instead Wilco has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wilco prevents Reyes from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilco trying to control the position from guard on top but Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wilco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reyes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilco trying to control the position from guard on top but Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reyes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wilco has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reyes misses with a body shot
and Wilco counters with a nice body shot.
Reyes connects with a solid leg kick.
Reyes misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jae Wilco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wilco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reyes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reyes misses with an uppercut.
Wilco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reyes defends it nicely.
A shot to the body from Wilco misses
and Reyes counters with a nice body kick.
Wilco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reyes.
Wilco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reyes rather than just go for the knockout.
Wilco blocks a leg kick.
Wilco chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reyes can pounce on him.
Reyes throws a hook but Wilco avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Wilco.
Wilco scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reyes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wilco misses with a low kick as Reyes jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilco blocks the body kick.
Wilco moves out of range as Reyes strikes.
Wilco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilco thows a body shot but no joy.
Reyes misses with a double jab.
Wilco throws a sloppy body shot
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilco.
Reyes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by Reyes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reyes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Reyes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paulo Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jae Wilco.
Wilco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reyes. Reyes obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilco was well out of range. Poor timing from Reyes.
Reyes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilco ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Reyes clobbers Wilco with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilco misses the shot to the body.
Wilco gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reyes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes connects with a single shot there.
Wilco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Reyes kicks off Wilco and gets to his feet.
Wilco looks to clinch
and Reyes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wilco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilco slips under a jab.
Reyes scores with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilco is defended easily by Reyes.
Reyes thows a leg kick but Wilco checks it
and Wilco counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Reyes's guard now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reyes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wilco's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes landing some decent shots from guard.
Jae Wilco has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Wilco keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reyes is one step ahead there.
Reyes wants to stand and escape but instead Wilco has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wilco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reyes is keeping the position for now.
Reyes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wilco manages to pass to side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Reyes has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Reyes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reyes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Reyes!
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