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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Wiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Barr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiki comes to the ring accompanied by laws against love. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
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145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
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164 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruben Wiki! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Barr! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barr scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wiki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A low kick from Wiki misses and Barr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wiki throws a chopping leg kick but Barr manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wiki misses with a low kick. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barr. Wiki shrugs it off though. Barr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wiki takes a step back to recover. Wiki misses with a hook. Wiki lands a leg kick that knocks Barr off balance momentarily. Wiki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barr doesn't seem bothered though. Barr lands with a straight right. Wiki didn't see that one coming. Barr is looking to land body kicks. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barr. Wiki connects with a body shot that sends Barr's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wiki. Barr looks for the body kick but Wiki saw that one coming. Barr misses with a hook to the body
and Wiki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wiki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Wiki connects with a looping right hand.
Barr blocks a leg kick. Wiki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wiki lands a right hook to the body.
Wiki throws a series of punches but Barr moves out of range. Wiki throws a leg kick which misses Barr's front leg but catches the back leg as Barr tries to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barr throws a front kick aimed at Wiki's knee but Wiki avoids it well. Ruben Wiki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wiki jabs Barr right on the nose. Barr blinks but takes it well. Wiki throws the left hand but Barr avoids the punch easily. Wiki throws a hook but Barr blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Wiki. Beautiful body shot. Wiki scores with a jab to the head.
Wiki throws a low kick, looking for Barr's leg but Barr calmly moves out of range. Barr thuds a left hand into Wiki's body. Wiki throws a leg kick which misses Barr's front leg but catches the back leg as Barr tries to avoid it. Barr ducks right into an uppercut from Wiki. Barr checks the leg kick. Wiki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barr throws a leg kick that is checked and Wiki counters with a low kick, right behind Barr 's knee. Wiki throws a leg kick but Barr sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wiki throws a jab when Barr was well out of range. Wiki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Barr misses with the combination.
Wiki thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Wiki throws a hook to the side of Barr's head but Barr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Barr checks a leg kick nicely. Barr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Wiki throws a front kick aimed at Barr's knee but Barr avoids it well. Wiki misses with an uppercut. Barr saw that one coming. A kick lands to the mid section there for Barr. Wiki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wiki. Barr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wiki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Decent striking displayed by Wiki there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barr lands a jab to Wiki's midsection. Barr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wiki. Barr slips a straight right by Wiki. Wiki wants to slow Barr down by chopping away at his legs. Wiki looks to throw the jab but Barr is out of range. Barr walks into a left hand. Wiki tries a low kick but Barr avoids it. Jab from Barr. Barr lands a nice looking body kick. Wiki takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Barr scores with a one two! Wiki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wiki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Wiki throws a leg kick but Barr moved away. Barr checks a leg kick. Wiki connects with the punch. Barr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wiki. Barr checks a leg kick nicely. Wiki misses with a hook. Wiki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wiki throws a leg kick but Barr moved away. Barr throws a right and a left that Wiki avoids nicely. Wiki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wiki throws a nice outside leg kick. Wiki throws a leg kick that misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Barr. Barr slips a straight right by Wiki. Barr blocks a leg kick. Barr throws a lazy right hand but Wiki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wiki is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wiki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wiki scoring well with a low kick there.
Wiki thows a body shot but no joy. Wiki throws an overhand right that lands on Barr's shoulder, as Barr tries to avoid the shot. Barr throws the kick towards the body but Wiki avoids it. Wiki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiki. Wiki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wiki checks a leg kick. Barr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wiki takes a step back to recover.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Barr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Wiki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Barr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wiki. Barr tries to bum rush Wiki with a series of wild strikes but Wiki uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Barr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Wiki digs a good hook to Barr's body.
Wiki throws a leg kick and Wiki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wiki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Barr throws a wild body kick that Wiki sees coming a mile off. Barr takes a shot right to the bread basket. Barr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wiki. Barr instigates a clinch. Barr has Wiki pressed against the ropes, preventing Wiki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Barr struggles to land a body shot inside as Wiki controls his hands.
Wiki wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Barr misses with some punches.
Wiki can't find room to land a body shot as Barr controls the action.
Barr lands a shot to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barr. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wiki. Barr misses with a punch to the body.
Barr tries to work over Wiki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wiki tries to stall but Barr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wiki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wiki blocks an uppercut.
Barr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wiki is trying to break the clinch but Barr has him pressed against the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wiki scores with a hook to the body. Barr misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wiki. Wiki lands a left hand.
Wiki wants to break free but Barr has control.
Barr pushes Wiki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Barr struggles to land a body shot inside as Wiki controls his hands.
Wiki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Barr blocks an uppercut.
Wiki lands with a short shot to the head. Wiki can't break the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wiki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Barr swings wildly with an uppercut but Wiki uses good head movement to avoid it. Wiki leaning his opponent against the ropes. Barr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Barr as Wiki tries to tie him up. Barr takes a shot to the head. Barr prevents a body shot from Wiki. Wiki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Barr misses with the head strike.
Barr digs a right hand underneath Wiki's ribcage. Wiki let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wiki. Wiki is looking to control Barr's arms but Barr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wiki has his back to the ropes. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Wiki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wiki misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr. Barr misses with a short punch on the inside. Wiki is trying to stall.
Wiki manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruben Wiki dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wiki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wiki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barr counters with a nice leg kick. Barr thows a leg kick but Wiki checks it and Wiki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Barr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Barr staying out of range there. Wiki blocks a head kick by Barr.
Barr scores with a jab. Wiki acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ruben Wiki is winning the standup battle so far. Barr lands with a nice combination. Wiki backs away looking to recover. Wiki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barr backs up against the ropes.
Barr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wiki rather than just go for the knockout. Barr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Barr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Barr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Good leg kick by Barr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barr. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Wiki here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Wiki throws a hook but Barr blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiki throws a lazy right hand but Barr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wiki misses with a leg kick and Barr counters with a good, hard body kick but Wiki shrugs it off. Barr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Wiki looks to land a right hand but Barr moved out of range. Wiki tries to work over Barr's front leg with a kick but Barr checks it. Wiki swings for the body but Barr moves out of range.
Wiki throws a body punch but Barr moves out of range. Barr jabs at Wiki's body. Barr connects with an inside leg kick. Barr works Wiki's body with a nice hook. A big left from Barr misses. Barr misses with a wild body shot. Wiki thows a leg kick but Barr checks it and Barr counters with a series of strikes. Wiki will be more careful next time no doubt. A decent looking body kick lands there for Barr.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiki takes one to the side of the head.
Wiki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Barr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Barr slips under a jab. Barr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wiki 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Barr throws a push kick but Wiki slaps the foot to one side. Wiki just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiki misses with a low kick. A low kick from Wiki is predictable there and Barr counters with an inside leg kick. Wiki is looking to score with low kicks. Felix Barr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Barr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wiki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Barr throws a wild body kick that Wiki sees coming a mile off. Barr has closed the distance and engaged Wiki in a clinch.
Barr lands with a right to the head. Wiki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barr digs a right hand into Wiki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wiki's gas tank. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wiki. Wiki tries to break the clinch but Barr is controlling the position. Barr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wiki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Barr is looking to clinch. Wiki throws a low kick but Barr avoids it. Barr misses with a kick to the body.
Barr scores with a jab to the head.
Wiki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A looping hook to the body misses from Wiki. Barr does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiki wants to land a leg kick but Barr is out of range. Wiki tries to work over Barr's front leg with a kick but Barr checks it. Barr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wiki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wiki misses with the combination.
Wiki misses with a looping right. Wiki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Barr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barr there as he acknowledges the shot. Wiki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wiki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wiki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Barr tries to clinch there but Wiki circles away.
Barr scores with a jab to the jaw. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barr, right into the meat.
Barr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Barr lands a head kick!
Wiki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wiki avoids the head kick by Barr.
Wiki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiki. Wiki works Barr's body with a nice hook. Barr checks a low kick from Wiki. Wiki misses with a leg kick. Wiki blocks a head kick by Barr.
Wiki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barr.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Barr blocks a jab. Barr scores with a spinning back kick! A nice inside leg kick there by Wiki. That's going to slow Barr down. A shot to the liver by Wiki. Beautiful body shot. Wiki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wiki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Barr throws a hook but Wiki blocks it. Wiki connects with a body shot. Wiki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wiki lands with a nice combination. Barr backs away looking to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Wiki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barr slips a straight right by Wiki.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wiki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Barr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A looping hook to the body misses from Wiki. Barr does a little dance to reset his feet. Barr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Barr dodges the punch combination from Wiki.
Wiki thows a left - swing and a miss! Wiki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wiki checks the leg kick. Barr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wiki misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Wiki misses. Barr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Some bone on bone action there as Barr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wiki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wiki lands a leg kick that knocks Barr off balance momentarily. Barr moves out of range of the strikes. Wiki throws a solid leg kick but Barr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wiki. Wiki misses with a leg kick and Barr counters with a thumping low kick. Barr lunges at Wiki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wiki's hand. Wiki looks to score with a jab to the body but Barr is just out of range. Barr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wiki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wiki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Barr throws a jab when Wiki was well out of range. Barr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Wiki throws a hook but Barr avoids it easily. Barr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A low kick from Wiki misses and Barr counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wiki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wiki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wiki tries to work over Barr's front leg with a kick but Barr checks it. Barr lands a jab to Wiki's midsection. Wiki misses with a leg kick and Barr counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Barr slips under a jab from Wiki. Barr staying out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wiki scores with a leg kick.
Wiki moves out of range as Barr throws a body kick.
Wiki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Barr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barr. Wiki loads up on a big right hand but Barr slips the punch. Wiki throws a leg kick but Barr moved away. Wiki swings for the body but Barr moves out of range.
Wiki scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wiki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Barr is out of range and Wiki settles back down. Wiki throws a leg kick enabling Barr to counter with a crisp jab. Wiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wiki throws a big shot that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barr takes a swing at Wiki's ribcage but misses. Barr closes the distance and lands a one-two. Barr misses with a looping right. A low kick from Wiki is predictable there and Barr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barr avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Barr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A jab from Wiki misses. Barr throws a low kick, looking for Wiki's leg but Wiki calmly moves out of range. Wiki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Barr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wiki throws a front kick aimed at Barr's knee but Barr avoids it well. Wiki thows a left - swing and a miss! Barr moves out of range of the strikes. Barr wants to clinch up but Wiki keeps it at a distance. A slapping leg kick lands for Wiki.
Wiki connects with a leg kick. Barr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Wiki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wiki avoids the head kick by Barr.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Wiki. Wiki tried to score with a low kick but Barr checks it. Barr just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Barr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiki.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiki.
Wiki misses with a low kick. A jab from Wiki does it's job there. Wiki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wiki connects with the punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Barr. Wiki does a little dance to reset his feet. Wiki throws a right and a left that both miss. Barr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An inside leg kick from Wiki misses. A bone on bone clash there as Barr blocks the leg kick.
Barr moves away from the strike by Wiki. Barr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Barr defending well as Wiki loads up on a big left hand. Wiki misses with a low kick.
Wiki lands a leg kick that knocks Barr off balance momentarily. Wiki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barr. Barr does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Barr misses with a few strikes there.
Wiki tries to work over Barr's front leg with a kick but Barr checks it. Wiki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Barr throws a series of punches but Wiki moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Good work by Barr as he checks the leg kick. Wiki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Barr counters with a left and a right that stings Wiki. Wiki misses with a looping right. Barr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wiki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Barr moves out of range as Wiki strikes. Wiki getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wiki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Barr slips a jab and a cross from Wiki.
Wiki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barr. That did some damage! Sloppy strikes from Wiki. Those never looked like landing. Barr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Barr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wiki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wiki throws a quick inside leg kick. Wiki connects with a solid leg kick. Barr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wiki. Barr moves into range and clinches up with Wiki. Wiki tries to work over Barr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Barr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Barr lands a nice uppercut. Barr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wiki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barr struggles to land a body shot inside as Wiki controls his hands.
Wiki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Wiki. Barr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wiki on the inside. A short uppercut from Barr.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Wiki lands a nice uppercut. Wiki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wiki lands a leg kick that knocks Barr off balance momentarily. Barr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wiki. Good work by Barr as he checks the leg kick. Barr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wiki. Wiki obviously looking to wear him down.
Wiki scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wiki throws a nice outside leg kick. Wiki misses the shot to the body. Barr thows a left - swing and a miss! Barr throws a hook to the side of Wiki's head but Wiki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wiki misses with a low kick. Barr misses with a straight right. Wiki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Wiki. That snapped Barr's head back.
Wiki connects with a jab. Wiki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wiki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barr tries to clinch up but Wiki circles away and keeps his distance. A solid leg kick lands there for Wiki.
Wiki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wiki misses with an uppercut. Barr saw that one coming. Wiki is looking to slow Barr down with leg kicks. Wiki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wiki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barr.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Barr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wiki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Barr blocks a leg kick. Barr moves away from the strike by Wiki. Barr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Wiki. Barr moves out of range of the strikes. Wiki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Barr is out of range. Barr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wiki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wiki.
Wiki lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Wiki throws a low kick but Barr moves out of range easily. Wiki connects with an inside leg kick. Wiki connects with a solid leg kick. Barr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Barr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barr on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wiki misses with a looping left. Wiki throws a hook to the side of Barr's head but Barr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Barr avoids the body shot from Wiki.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Wiki. Wiki with a nice cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruben Wiki clearly takes that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Wiki throws a leg kick but Barr sees it coming and moves out of range. Barr lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wiki will feel that in the morning. Wiki scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barr moves away. Wiki misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice defenses there by Barr. Wiki is looking to slow Barr down with leg kicks. Barr pushes Wiki up against the ropes in a clinch. Barr lands a body punch. A left hand lands to the body for Barr.
Wiki prevents a body shot from Barr. Barr lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wiki blocks an uppercut.
Barr tries to work over Wiki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Barr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Barr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wiki misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiki swings wildly with an uppercut but Barr uses good head movement to avoid it. Barr throws a head punch that misses. Barr keeps control of Wiki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Barr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wiki backwards. Wiki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wiki lands a nice shot to the body. Barr is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Barr keeps control of Wiki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wiki lands a nice uppercut. Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wiki. A short right from Barr. Barr misses with a hook from the clinch. Barr throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr. Wiki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wiki blocks an uppercut.
Wiki blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Wiki.
Wiki misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barr is trying to break free. Wiki trying to control the position but instead, Barr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wiki into the ropes. Barr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wiki's efforts to push away. Barr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barr blocks an uppercut.
Barr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wiki stalls. Wiki has had enough of the clinch but Barr keeps him there for the moment. Wiki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short body shot lands from Barr as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wiki. Wiki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Felix Barr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wiki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wiki tries to score with a low kick but Barr moves his leg out of the way. That kick from Barr tenderised Wiki's leg. Wiki is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Wiki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Barr misses with a kick to the body.
Wiki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barr.
Wiki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Wiki throws the left hand but Barr avoids the punch easily. Wiki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiki. Barr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wiki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wiki moves out of range of the leg kick from Barr. Barr looks to land a combination but Wiki avoids it well. Wiki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wiki throws a leg kick and Wiki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Barr wants to clinch up but Wiki keeps it at a distance.
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. Wiki throws a body punch but Barr moves out of range. Barr throws the kick towards the body but Wiki avoids it. Barr motions for Wiki to come forward. Barr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wiki throws out a loose jab but Barr uses good head movement to avoid it. Barr looks to land a right hand but Wiki moved out of range. Wiki misses with an uppercut. Barr throws a sloppy head kick and Wiki moves out of range easily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barr, right into the meat.
Barr slips under a jab. Barr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wiki connects with a solid leg kick. Wiki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Wiki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Barr ducks under a wild hook from Wiki. Wiki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wiki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Barr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wiki. Barr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wiki.
Barr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Barr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wiki throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Wiki misses the target. Wiki throws a nice looking combination but Barr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Barr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wiki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wiki throws a low kick but Barr moves out of range easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Barr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wikis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wiki thumps Barr with a low kick. Wiki just misses with a punch to the body.
Barr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Barr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wiki misses with an uppercut. Barr saw that one coming. Barr throws a right and a left that Wiki avoids nicely. Wiki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wiki thows a leg kick but Barr checks it and Barr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Wiki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barr tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wiki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barr. A clash of legs there as Barr blocks the low kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wiki, right into the meat.
Wiki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barr. Barr misses with a low kick as Wiki jumps back. Wiki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiki. Wiki is looking to chop away at Barr's legs. Barr has Wiki up against the ropes in a clinch.
Barr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Good body shot from Barr.
Barr pushes Wiki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Barr misses with a punch on the inside.
Barr scores with an uppercut up the middle. Barr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wiki or not. Barr has a couple of punches blocked by Wiki.
Barr lands a shot to the body. Barr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wiki or not. Barr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Barr digs a right hand into Wiki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wiki's gas tank. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barr lands on the inside with an uppercut. Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Barr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short left from Barr.
Wiki is rocked! Barr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Oh Wiki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Barr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wiki backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr. Barr works on Wiki's body with a couple of short punches. Barr scores with a nice hook to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Barr.
Barr creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wiki's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wiki drops to his knees and Barr pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:04 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Barr! Felix Barr retains his lightweight title!
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