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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Badam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Badam has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rock Wood's chin.
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190 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
215 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid 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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rock Wood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Badam! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wood swinging wildly here.
Wood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Wood throws a series of punches but Badam avoids them all with ease. Badam slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Badam slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Badam slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Wood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wood misses with a double jab.
Badam throws a body kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Badam shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wood sprawls well. Wood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Badam gets slowly back to his feet. Wood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Badam back to the cage. Wood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Wood throws a combination. Badam tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Wood scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Sam Badam has been cut. Badam slips a jab and a cross from Wood.
Wood thuds a left hand into Badam's body. Wood throws a nice looking combination but Badam bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Some wild striking there from Wood.
Wood throws a series of punches but Badam avoids them all with ease. Wood throws a one two combo.
Wood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Badam circles away quickly and effectively. Wood stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wood misses with a double jab.
Wood tries to bum rush Badam with a series of wild strikes but Badam uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Badam has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Wood throws a series of punches but Badam moves out of range. Wood throws a nice looking combination but Badam bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rock Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wood stalks Badam and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Badam's face. Badam staggers backwards, shaken. Badam closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wood quickly recovers to half guard. Ground and pound from Badam. Badam not landing any meaningful shots this time. Badam decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Badam takes one on the button. Wood misses with a wild combination.
Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wood throws a series of punches but Badam moves out of range. Badam takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wood is working the combinations to good effect here. Wood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wood scores with the left hand. Badam knows he should have avoided that one. Wood is looking to clinch but Badam is avoiding it.
Badam dodges the punch combination from Wood.
Wood looks to land a combination. Badam sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Wood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Badam dodges the punch combination from Wood.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Badam. Badam clinches. Badam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Badam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Badam.
Wood throws a head punch that misses. Badam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Badam breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wood throws a series of strikes that have Badam backpedaling.
Wood throws a right hand that Badam ducks under and follows up with a left that Badam also avoids with ease. Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Wood fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Badam on the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wood closes the distance looking to clinch and Badam counters with a flying knee. Nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Wood dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sam Badam's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wood throws a combination that misses and Badam counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wood! Wood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Badam lands a nice shot to the head. Badam putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Badam with the ground and pound from mount. Badam lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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! Badam thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Badam looking to finish Wood with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wood! Wood is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Badam looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Badam there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Badam lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Badam there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Badam working away from the top, dropping strikes. Badam landing strikes from the mount.
Wood is rocked! Wood takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Badam's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Badam!
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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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