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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juro Nakada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakada has chosen Nobodyknows+ - Hero's Comeback as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
21
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dale Wiggins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juro Nakada! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wiggins fails to land the takedown. Nakada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wiggins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nakada but Nakada pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wiggins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nakada pinned against the cage. Nakada gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Wiggins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nakada shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Wiggins looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiggins, not yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nakada sitting in guard here, content to control. Nakada slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Wiggins wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakada just content to control the position. Wiggins stops Nakada from passing to mount. Nakada is chipping away with strikes.
Wiggins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Nakada controlling the pace. Wiggins won't allow Nakada to pass to mount. Nakada moves nicely into side control. Wiggins struggling a bit here. Wiggins is breathing heavily. Nakada decides to stand up, so the ref orders Wiggins to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiggins tries to clinch there but Nakada circles away.
Nakada goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Nakada closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Wiggins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Nakada is taking a breather. Wiggins says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Nakada seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wiggins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Nakada slows the pace down in half guard. Wiggins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakada looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Wiggins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Wiggins wants to control but Nakada is keeping busy and won't allow it. Nakada drops an elbow to the side of Wiggins's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nakada has Wiggins up against the cage in a clinch.
Nakada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wiggins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakada looks to land a combination. Wiggins sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Wiggins with a poor takedown and Nakada counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nakada. Wiggins keeping full guard, as Nakada tries to pass. Nakada postures up.
Nakada preventing the sweep. Wiggins manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Wiggins.
It looks like Juro Nakada has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiggins misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wiggins looking to finish Nakada with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nakada!
Nakada is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wiggins thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Nakada is still in real trouble! Can Wiggins finish him? Nakada tries to lock up and control but Wiggins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Nakada seems to have recovered his senses. Nakada has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Wiggins has the hooks in. Nakada is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Wiggins 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. Nakada trying to control the hands but Wiggins won't let him. Nakada rolls, trying to escape but Wiggins keeps control of the position.
Wiggins punches the canvas rather than the man. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wiggins tightening his grip on Nakada, looking for the choke. Wiggins thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juro Nakada dominated that round. The cut man is working on Juro Nakada's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wiggins has his takedown stuffed so Nakada counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Wiggins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nakada's guard. Nakada pulls Wiggins in close to prevent any damage. Wiggins tries to stand but Nakada is controlling from the bottom. Nakada is pulling down on Wiggins's head. It's preventing any offense from Wiggins, at least for the moment. Wiggins wants to pass the guard but Nakada is keeping the position. Nakada pulls Wiggins in close to his closed guard and prevents Wiggins from doing any damage or advancing position. Nakada is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wiggins is controlling him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakada bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wiggins's guard. Nakada avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nakada stays in close to Wiggins's body and controls the position. Nakada prevents Wiggins from getting back to his feet. Nakada wants to control from the top but Wiggins keeps moving. Wiggins wants to stand up but Nakada is controlling him. Wiggins wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A head kick by Wiggins misses and Nakada counters with a thumping low kick. Wiggins misses with a takedown attempt and Nakada counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wiggins's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiggins can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nakada controls the pace. Wiggins is controlling Nakada's posture. Nakada tries to stand but Wiggins is controlling from the bottom. Nakada throwing strikes from guard but Wiggins blocks nicely. Wiggins trying to keep a closed guard but Nakada is proving a slippery customer.
Wiggins working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nakada has passed into half guard!
Wiggins is looking to control Nakada's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wiggins avoid being mounted? Wiggins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nakada's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nakada's back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wiggins lands shots from the back.
That has opened up Juro Nakada's cut even more. Wiggins is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Nakada is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dale Wiggins!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
66% |
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