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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Nuttall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesly Correa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Nuttall is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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240 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
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193 cm
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280 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Nuttall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wesly Correa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Correa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nuttall as he jumps to the side.
Correa tries to clinch but Nuttall moves out of range.
Correa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nuttall looks to land a left hand but Correa moved out of range nicely.
Nuttall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Correa tries to avoid it but Nuttall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Correa to the ground. Correa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nuttall avoids a kick to the body.
Nuttall tries to sprawl but Correa drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Nuttall actively working from the bottom here.
Nuttall trying to hold on to Correa's head to control him but Correa postures up.
Nuttall actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Correa there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuttall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Correa pulls his head out easily.
Nuttall looking for submissions off his back.
Nuttall looking for submissions off his back.
Correa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Correa is nestled in close to Nuttall, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Correa throwing shots but Nuttall is blocking nicely.
Nuttall tries to roll over but Correa keeps him under control.
Nuttall slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nuttall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Correa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nuttall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Correa content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuttall wants to sweep here but Correa controlling him for the moment.
Nuttall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Correa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Correa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nuttall keeping moving, preventing Correa from controlling successfully.
Correa looking to pass the guard.
Nuttall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nuttall has his foot on Correa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Correa works his way back into a safe position though.
Nuttall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Correa controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nuttall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Correa has managed to get both his arms back between Nuttall's legs - danger averted.
Nuttall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Correa trying to control but Nuttall is working from the bottom.
Correa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nuttall has his foot on Correa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Correa works his way back into a safe position though.
Nuttall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Correa defends well.
Correa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nuttall has his foot on Correa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Correa works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuttall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Correa defends well.
Correa wants to control from the top but Nuttall keeps moving.
Correa sitting in guard here, content to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Wesly Correa hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Correa moves away from the strike by Nuttall.
Nuttall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Nuttall dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Correa is looking to chop away at Nuttall's legs.
Correa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nuttall.
Correa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nuttall pinned against the cage. Nuttall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Correa shoots in but Nuttall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Correa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correa throws a head kick that misses.
Correa shoots in and drives through. Nuttall sprawls well.
Mike Nuttall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wesly Correa.
Nuttall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nuttall ducks under a wild hook from Correa.
Correa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Correa is breathing heavily.
Nuttall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Correa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nuttall shoots in looking for a takedown. Correa tries to sprawl out of it but Nuttall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Correa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mike Nuttall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nuttall closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Correa quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nuttall.
Correa is defending against the submission attempts here by Nuttall.
Correa trying to control here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nuttall connects with a nice short shot to Correa's temple.
Nuttall seems to be looking for submissions.
Nuttall sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Correa defending well though.
Correa is doing well to control the position and prevent Nuttall from advancing to side control.
Nuttall missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correa preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nuttall scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Correa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nuttall.
Nuttall missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nuttall drops an elbow to the side of Correa's head.
Nuttall is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Correa sees it coming and defends easily.
Nuttall stands up from half guard.
Correa clinches up against the cage.
Correa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Correa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Correa has a takedown stuffed.
Nuttall digs a good hook to Correa's body.
Nuttall shoots in for a double leg but Correa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nuttall misses with a takedown attempt
and Correa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Nuttall here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Correa tries to sprawl but Nuttall drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nuttall stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Correa to get to his feet.
Nuttall throws a right and a left that Correa avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Nuttall dominated that second round.
That's time! Nuttall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A jab from Nuttall finds it's way through Correa's defenses.
Nuttall tries for a takedown but Correa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Correa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nuttall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nuttall misses with an uppercut. Correa saw that one coming.
Nuttall shoots for a takedown but Correa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Correa misses with a head kick.
Nuttall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Correa.
Nuttall connects with a nice looking jab.
Correa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nuttall napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuttall is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Correa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nuttall moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mike Nuttall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nuttall working for a triangle but Correa defends it easily.
Nuttall has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Correa is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nuttall.
Correa working away.
Nuttall is looking for a sweep.
Correa controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuttall manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Correa wants to get back to his feet.
Nuttall gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Nuttall stalks Correa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Correa's face. Correa staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Wesly Correa has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nuttall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nuttall throws a one two combo.
Nuttall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Correa as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Nuttall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nuttall looks to land a left hand but Correa moved out of range nicely.
Nuttall thows a body shot but no joy.
Mike Nuttall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correa shoots in but Nuttall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nuttall lands a jab to Correa's midsection.
Wesly Correa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nuttall throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Correa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Nuttall's guard now.
Nuttall controls Correa momentarily but Correa frees himself.
Nuttall keeping moving, preventing Correa from controlling successfully.
Nuttall is looking for a triangle but Correa pushes his legs off easily.
Correa tries to stand but Nuttall is controlling from the bottom.
Nuttall has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Correa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Nuttall has tightened it up now! Correa should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Nuttall!
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