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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yance Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Wonka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sackett might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Boulevard of Broken Dreams. Willie Wonka has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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187 cm
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215 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
222 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yance Sackett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willie Wonka! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wonka blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Sackett just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Sackett misses. Wonka shoots in for a double leg but Sackett sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Sackett misses with a head kick.
Wonka closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sackett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sackett misses with a low kick as Wonka jumps back. Wonka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sackett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Sackett manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wonka's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett is looking to control Wonka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sackett avoid being mounted? Sackett is looking for a sweep. Wonka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sackett keeping control of the position. Wonka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sackett defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wonka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sackett defending well though.
That's four 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. Sackett is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yance Sackett will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sackett throws a leg kick that misses. Yance Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sackett throws a looping overhand right but Wonka ducks down to avoid it. Sackett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wonka finds it's way round the side to connect with Sackett's head. Nice shot lands for Sackett. Sackett scores with a hook to the body. Wonka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sackett throws the left hand but Wonka avoids the punch easily. Sackett tries to score with a low kick but Wonka moves his leg out of the way. Wonka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett throws a jab when Wonka was well out of range. Sackett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wonka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wonka checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett is looking to score with low kicks. Wonka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sackett closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Wonka is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sackett is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Wonka can't escape the position.
Sackett moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wonka has worked his arm free - good work by Wonka!
Sackett stands up and beckons Wonka to his feet. Wonka changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sackett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sackett manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Sackett manages to regain full guard. Nice work. 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! Sackett looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wonka preventing the sweep.
That's four 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yance Sackett dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sackett tries to clinch up but Wonka circles away and keeps his distance. Wonka just misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett is looking to clinch. Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses. Sackett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wonka's sensitive parts. Sackett tries to clinch there but Wonka circles away.
Sackett misses the jab. Sackett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wonka swats away the attempt to clinch by Sackett. Sackett misses with a low kick as Wonka jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett misses with an uppercut. Wonka saw that one coming. Wonka checks a leg kick. Sackett motions for Wonka to come forward. Sackett throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wonka blocks a leg kick. Wonka defending well as Sackett loads up on a big left hand. Sackett moves in looking to clinch but Wonka pushes him off. Wonka closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sackett quickly recovers to half guard. Sackett controlling the position well. Willie Wonka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sackett blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wonka.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wonka is trying to control. Sackett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The fighters are battling for position here. Sackett manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sackett has Wonka pulled in close to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight! Yance Sackett showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sackett has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yance Sackett!
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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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