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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bam Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tyler Durden was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bam Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallace really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wallace thinking.
Bam Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace throws a combination that misses
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Durden keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wallace slips a jab and a cross from Durden.
Durden lands a body shot.
Wallace gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Durden keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Durden tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wallace had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden misses with a double jab.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Durden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden lands a right hook to the body.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wallace momentarily.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wallace drives through and clinches with Durden against the cage.
Wallace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Durden works Wallace's body with a nice hook.
Wallace throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Durden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Durden lands with a hook. Wallace tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wallace swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.
Wallace needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Wallace lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Durden backs up against the cage.
Wallace misses with a combination
and Durden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wallace at a distance.
Wallace misses with a combination
and Durden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Durden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A right-left combo lands from Durden.
Durden throws a series of punches but Wallace avoids them all with ease.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
Durden lands with a nice body punch.
Wallace has managed to clinch.
Wallace keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durden's efforts to push away.
Wallace pushes Durden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallace takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace drops Durden with a beautiful combination! Durden stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wallace is looking for the KO!
Durden is rocked!
A combination from Wallace does no damage.
Durden is still on wobbly legs! Can Wallace finish him?
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wallace.
Wallace throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden.
Durden takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
Durden dodges the punch combination from Wallace.
A punch combination from Wallace misses.
Wallace misses with the combination.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace misses with a few strikes there.
Durden seems to have recovered his senses.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Durden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Danga de danga de dang - Durden scores with a four punch combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden connects with a single shot there.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Durden lands the left hand.
Durden scores with a body shot.
Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wallace misses with a double jab
and Durden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Durden cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a combination
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden connects with a looping right hand.
Durden lands a lovely overhand right.
Durden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot lands for Durden.
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 Bam Wallace will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wallace throws a combination that misses
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallace has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Durden moves into range and connects with a jab.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wallace has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wallace thinking.
Durden throws a series of punches but Wallace avoids them all with ease.
Durden scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wallace in his tracks.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Durden counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden misses with a double jab
and Wallace counters with a series of strikes. Durden will be more careful next time no doubt.
Durden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wallace doesn't seem bothered though.
Wallace looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden cracks a nice hook into Wallace's ribs.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden stalks Wallace and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wallace's face. Wallace staggers backwards, shaken.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wallace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden counters with a left to the body.
Durden lands with an overhand left.
Wallace throws a combination. Durden tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Wallace seems unphased.
A nice combination there by Wallace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden jabs at Wallace's body.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
Wallace throws a combination that misses
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wallace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Durden circles away quickly and effectively.
Wallace throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace misses with a combination
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wallace looks to land a combination but Durden avoids it well.
Durden misses with a double jab.
Wallace lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden counters with a left to the body.
Durden works over Wallace's head and body with a nice combination.
Wallace misses with a double jab
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a two punch combo.
Wallace drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wallace swinging wildly here.
Durden throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wallace counters with a two punch combo.
Durden lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wallace swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bam Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
Wallace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Wallace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Wallace moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durden misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bam Wallace will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A big left from Durden misses.
Wallace misses with a double jab
and Durden counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wallace thinking.
Wallace gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durden swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace misses with a combination
and Durden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Durden lands a jab to Wallace's midsection.
Durden misses the jab.
Wallace displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Durden looks up at the clock. Bad move! Wallace lands a right hand from hell, dropping Durden. Wallace pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bam Wallace!
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energy
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hype
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