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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Hinges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charly Wingate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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177 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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182 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaxon Hinges! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charly Wingate! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hinges moves in looking to clinch but Wingate pushes him off. Wingate shoots in but no luck this time. Wingate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hinges is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wingate is defended easily by Hinges. Hinges slips a jab from Wingate. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wingate looks to score with a jab to the body but Hinges is just out of range. Hinges takes a swing at Wingate's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick by Wingate misses and Hinges counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wingate's knee momentarily. Hinges fails to land with a series of punches.
Hinges misses with a double jab.
Hinges uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wingate. Hinges shoots for a double leg takedown but Wingate sprawls well. He's pushed Hinges's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Wingate throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hinges counters with a one-two to the body. Hinges tries to clinch there but Wingate circles away.
Hinges tries to clinch up but Wingate circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hinges leaves Wingate with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jaxon Hinges has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charly Wingate. Hinges throws a nice looking combination but Wingate bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hinges tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wingate paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hinges tries to clinch there but Wingate circles away.
Hinges scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wingate in his tracks. Wingate looks for a takedown but Hinges sprawls well. Hinges doesn't succeed with the takedown and Wingate counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hinges won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wingate looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hinges is avoiding damage well.
Wingate throwing strikes but Hinges manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Hinges landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Hinges tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Wingate tries to strike but it doesn't land. Wingate is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Hinges wants to stand but Wingate is controlling his arm. Wingate tries to improve position but can't. Hinges stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hinges defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wingate. Wingate just misses with a punch to the body.
Wingate throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hinges's waist but Hinges gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wingate off to one side. Wingate drives through with a takedown into guard. Wingate with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wingate postures up in Hinges's guard and throws a big left but Hinges blocks it. Wingate in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Wingate working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hinges escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wingate gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. 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 Jaxon Hinges will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wingate misses with a right hand and Hinges counters with a big head kick but Wingate shrugs it off. Charly Wingate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hinges wants to clinch. Wingate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hinges manages to avoid it. Wingate gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hinges counters with a big head kick but Wingate shrugs it off. Wingate defending well as Hinges loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wingate is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hinges sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wingate throws a nice looking combination but Hinges bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hinges misses with a double jab.
Wingate shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hinges napping and manages to drive through into side control! Wingate connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hinges some visible discomfort.
Wingate cracks Hinges with a big elbow. Wingate creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hinges sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Wingate misses with the ground and pound. Hinges sneaks back into half guard. Wingate is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Hinges kicks off Wingate and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hinges throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hinges pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hinges lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hinges. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hinges shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wingate but Wingate pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wingate fails to land the takedown. Jaxon Hinges has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charly Wingate. Hinges throws a series of punches but Wingate avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hinges throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wingate's waist but Wingate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hinges off to one side. Hinges throws a head kick that misses. Hinges will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hinges ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wingate moves away. Hinges swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wingate shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hinges pinned against the cage. Hinges gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wingate falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hinges counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Wingate.
Hinges closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wingate closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hinges quickly recovers to half guard. Wingate misses with a head shot. Hinges uses the momentum to regain guard. Hinges pushes Wingate off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hinges doesn't manage to clinch there - Wingate circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Charly Wingate will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hinges lands a high kick!
Wingate misses with a double jab
and Hinges counters with a head kick. That will keep Wingate thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Wingate fails with a takedown attempt. Wingate misses with a jab to the body
and Hinges counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wingate's knee momentarily. Hinges tries to clinch up. Horrible takedown by Hinges or perhaps it was just good defense by Wingate which made him look bad. Hinges tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wingate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hinges doesn't manage to clinch there - Wingate circles away.
Wingate looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wingate thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wingate lands a nice short elbow. Hinges avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wingate. Wingate has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hinges is trying to stand.
Hinges is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Wingate there. 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. Wingate connects with a nice short shot to Hinges's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hinges tries to kick Wingate off but Wingate keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Wingate lands strikes from half guard. Wingate scoring with strikes to the body and head. Wingate throwing shots but Hinges is blocking nicely. Wingate scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Hinges is trying to stand up here but Wingate is controlling him well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wingate slips a nice elbow through Hinges's hands, connecting with Hinges's forehead. Wingate missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wingate lands with a punch from half guard. Wingate throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wingate winds up and cracks Hinges with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Wingate working Hinges over with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wingate not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wingate lands with a punch from half guard. Wingate wants to pass to mount but Hinges is defending the position. Wingate lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Charly Wingate has got the better of the ground game so far. Wingate thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hinges's head. Wingate thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Wingate looks to land a strike but Hinges avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Wingate in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Wingate lands a couple of digs. Hinges preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hinges utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wingateis looking to pass into half guard but Hinges pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hinges is in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wingate wants to sweep here but Hinges controlling him for the moment. Wingate looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wingate can do anything to dispel that myth. Hinges stopping the sweep attempt from Wingate. Wingate wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hinges is now in half guard. Hinges content to control rather than advance. Wingate is trying to maintain the position but Hinges is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Charly Wingate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Wingate has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Charly Wingate! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Charly Wingate! Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Charly Wingate!
Charly Wingate wins by unanimous decision!
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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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