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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden ORielly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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166 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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166 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kurt Wagner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aiden ORielly!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ORielly avoids the body shot from Wagner.
ORielly throws a right hand that Wagner ducks under and follows up with a left that Wagner also avoids with ease.
ORielly walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wagner.
Wagner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps ORielly's head back.
Wagner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent ORielly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
ORielly misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
ORielly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wagner throws out the jab.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
ORielly attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ORielly fails with a takedown attempt.
ORielly swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
ORielly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wagner thows a leg kick but ORielly checks it
and ORielly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner scores with a takedown into ORielly's guard.
Wagner tries to free his leg and advance position but ORielly is retaining full guard.
Wagner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wagner won't allow ORielly to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner wants to pass the guard but ORielly is keeping the position.
Wagner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wagner won't allow ORielly to sweep him here.
Wagner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kurt Wagner wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wagner with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORielly throws a lazy body kick
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind ORielly 's knee.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
ORielly misses with a combination
and Wagner counters with a nice body kick.
A low kick from ORielly misses
and Wagner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wagner misses with a body punch
and ORielly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
ORielly takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ORielly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wagner fails with the takedown
letting ORielly counter with a right hand.
Wagner avoids a kick to the body.
Wagner scores with a jab.
ORielly pushes Wagner away with a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner checks a low kick from ORielly.
ORielly walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Wagner dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wagner misses with an uppercut
and ORielly counters with a takedown into side control.
ORielly is chipping away with strikes.
ORielly creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wagner sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
ORielly looks up at the clock and then as Wagner takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, ORielly smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Who's going to make the next move?
Wagner gets back to half guard.
ORielly is trying to control. Wagner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wagner trying to control from the bottom.
ORielly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wagner is staying active underneath ORielly, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ORielly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wagner's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wagner manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wagner working a defensive guard here.
ORielly throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
ORielly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wagner looking for a sweep. Not yet Wagner, not yet.
ORielly trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
ORielly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
ORielly preventing the sweep.
That's two 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.
ORielly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
ORielly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wagner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
ORielly throws a big right hand that misses.
ORielly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wagner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. ORielly is aware though and is defending well.
ORielly tries to free his leg and advance position but Wagner is retaining full guard.
Wagner controls ORielly momentarily but ORielly frees himself.
ORielly wants to pass the guard but Wagner is keeping the position.
ORielly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wagner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORielly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
ORielly throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wagner wants to control from the top but ORielly keeps moving.
Wagner wants to pass the guard but ORielly is keeping the position.
ORielly is trying to keep Wagner in close.
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.
ORielly keeping moving, preventing Wagner from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wagner stopping the sweep attempt from ORielly.
Wagner controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kurt Wagner.
Wagner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden ORielly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
ORielly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ORielly has a takedown stuffed.
Wagner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and ORielly counters with a head kick. That will keep Wagner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice uppercut lands for ORielly. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Kurt Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
ORielly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!
A shot to the body from ORielly misses
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
ORielly lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick from Wagner misses
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner misses with a shot to the body
and ORielly counters with an outside leg kick.
ORielly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wagner counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wagner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and ORielly counters with a single leg into guard. Wagner didn't expect that.
Wagner pulls ORielly in close to his closed guard and prevents ORielly from doing any damage or advancing position.
ORielly throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
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.
Wagner is looking for a triangle but ORielly pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wagner is on top in guard.
ORielly is wriggling around but Wagner manages to pass to half guard.
ORielly is not content to let Wagner control the position.
Wagner trying to mount his opponent but ORielly defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORielly trying to hold on to Wagner's head to control him but Wagner postures up.
ORielly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
ORielly is trying to escape back to his feet but Wagner uses the scramble to pass into side control.
ORielly is trying to control Wagner's posture but Wagner avoids it.
The referee asks Wagner politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wagner prefers to stall for the moment though.
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.
Wagner has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wagner is looking to take a break and control but ORielly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
ORielly is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on ORielly's face as Wagner controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Aiden ORielly just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
ORielly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
ORielly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
ORielly thuds his right hand into Wagner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ORielly shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wagner defends it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch but ORielly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner is looking to clinch but ORielly is avoiding it.
ORielly throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
ORielly throws a combination that misses
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick.
ORielly circles away from the clinch attempt.
ORielly misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by ORielly.
Wagner checks a low kick from ORielly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wagner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and ORielly connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wagner scrambles back to his feet.
Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and ORielly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
ORielly dives in and grabs Wagner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wagner pushes down on ORielly's head and hops out.
Good leg kick by Wagner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
ORielly shoots in for a double leg but Wagner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kurt Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden ORielly.
ORielly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from ORielly. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by ORielly.
ORielly swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A slow jab from ORielly misses its intended target.
Wagner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and ORielly counters with a nice uppercut.
ORielly misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner.
ORielly misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a leg kick.
ORielly is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wagner looks for the body kick but ORielly saw that one coming.
Wagner thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but ORielly moves away.
ORielly throws a right hand that Wagner ducks under and follows up with a left that Wagner also avoids with ease.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and ORielly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
ORielly thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
and Wagner counters with a left and a right that stings ORielly.
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
ORielly misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Wagner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Wagner had his way with Aiden ORielly in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wagner throws a hook but ORielly avoids it easily.
ORielly misses with a left hand
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wagner throws a lazy uppercut
and ORielly counters with a thumping low kick.
ORielly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wagner as he jumps to the side.
ORielly just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wagner 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 ORielly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from ORielly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ORielly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner misses with a kick to the body
and ORielly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A good leg kick by ORielly.
Wagner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wagner throws a front kick aimed at ORielly's knee but ORielly avoids it well.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
ORielly misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
ORielly scores with a sloppy right hand. Wagner should have avoided that one.
Wagner tries to clinch but ORielly moves out of range.
ORielly's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. ORielly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
ORielly throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner throws a poor cross that misses
enabling ORielly to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Wagner.
ORielly ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Wagner jabs ORielly to the body, keeping him at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from ORielly.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but ORielly uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORielly thuds his right hand into Wagner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner throws a right hand that ORielly ducks under and follows up with a left that ORielly also avoids with ease.
ORielly throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
ORielly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
ORielly is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wagner holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner is looking to improve his position.
Wagner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from ORielly.
Wagner trying to control from the bottom.
ORielly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working.
ORielly landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
ORielly winds up and cracks Wagner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wagner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Wagner showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wagner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Wagner!
Kurt Wagner is the new lightweight champion!
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