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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Groove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wyatt has chosen Beggin as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexander Groove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyatt shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Groove tries to kick Wyatt off but Wyatt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wyatt wants to free his trapped foot but Groove is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Groove tries to kick Wyatt off but Wyatt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wyatt performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wyatt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Groove napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wyatt is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Groove dodges the ground and pound from Wyatt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt decides to stand back up. Wyatt steps back and let's Groove get back to his feet.
Groove shoots and misses
so Wyatt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wyatt trying to control but Groove is working from the bottom.
Wyatt slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Groove uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Groove with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wyatt counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wyatt.
Groove has had enough of the clinch but Wyatt keeps him there for the moment.
Wyatt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wyatt lands a takedown into guard.
Wyatt looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Groove is breathing heavily.
I looks like Wyatt might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt is looking to stand up but Groove won't let him.
Wyatt trying to control the position from guard on top but Groove is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Wyatt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Wyatt does it's job there.
Wyatt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Groove can't get the takedown.
Wyatt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Groove looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wyatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Groove shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wyatt counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wyatt.
Groove keeping moving, preventing Wyatt from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wyatt drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Groove dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt has his hands on Groove's head, controlling the position.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet but Groove is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wyatt wants to improve his position but instead Groove has moved into half guard.
Groove stops Wyatt from getting back to his feet.
Wyatt is looking to control Groove's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wyatt avoid being mounted?
Groove prevents Wyatt from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Groove throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet.
Wyatt wants to get back to full guard.
Wyatt gets back to full guard.
Wyatt pushes Groove off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wyatt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Groove on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Groove shoots and misses
and Wyatt counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Groove. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyatt rushes Groove and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Wyatt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wyatt tries to clinch up.
Wyatt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Groove's sensitive parts.
Wyatt clinches with his opponent.
Groove looking for a takedown.
Wyatt has clasped his hands together around Groove's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wyatt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Groove has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wyatt staying calm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt tries for a kimura but Groove is defending well.
Wyatt decides to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wyatt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Groove paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Groove really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wyatt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wyatt!
It looks like Alexander Groove has been cut.
Wyatt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Groove counters with a takedown into side control.
Wyatt sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt wants to get back to full guard.
Wyatt gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wyatt has Groove pulled in close to control his posture.
Groove preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wyatt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Groove's guard.
Wyatt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Groove keeping moving, preventing Wyatt from controlling successfully.
Wyatt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Wyatt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wyatt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Wyatt!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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