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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Wilhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhamad Alli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alli has chosen De la Souls, by POS as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
28
218 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
28
214 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Wilhelm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Muhamad Alli! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alli looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Alli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilhelm swivels though and keeps the full guard. Alli trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilhelm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alli drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wilhelm dives on top into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wilhelm wants to control from the top but Alli keeps moving. Wilhelm won't allow Alli to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilhelm wants to stand but Alli has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Alli preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wilhelm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alli works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wilhelm thows a big elbow that misses. Wilhelm is looking to stand up but Alli won't let him. Alli is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Wilhelm looking to sit in guard and control but Alli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two 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. Alli trying to control but Wilhelm is working from the bottom. Alli wants to pass the guard but Wilhelm is keeping the position. Wilhelm wants to stand up but Alli is controlling him. Alli trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilhelm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alli looking to sit in guard and control but Wilhelm gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilhelm landing some decent shots from guard. Alli manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Alli wants to control but Wilhelm has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alli wants to control but Wilhelm is keeping him busy. Alli performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Alli is looking to take a break and control but Wilhelm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alli is looking to stall here but Wilhelm recovers full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Muhamad Alli will probably get the nod. That's time! Wilhelm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wilhelm lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilhelm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alli counters with a shoot takedown. Wilhelm fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilhelm is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alli is controlling him. Alli throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wilhelm wants to get back to his feet but Alli is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wilhelm keeping moving, preventing Alli from controlling successfully. Alli postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wilhelm is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alli, into his guard. Wilhelm throwing strikes from guard but Alli blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Wilhelm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alli works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wilhelm trying to control but Alli is working from the bottom. Wilhelm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Alli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilhelm. Wilhelm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilhelm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wilhelm postures up in Alli's guard and throws a big left but Alli blocks it. Wilhelm throws and elbow that misses. Alli uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilhelm's guard. Nice move by Alli! Alli trying to control but Wilhelm is working from the bottom. Alli drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wilhelm looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wilhelm looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wilhelm! Wilhelm tries to score with some ground and pound. Alli controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sloppy strikes there by Wilhelm. Alli tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Alli is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Poor strikes thrown by Wilhelm there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alli is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Muhamad Alli will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Alli tries for a takedown but Wilhelm circles away easily and Wilhelm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alli thinking. Alli tries for a takedown but Wilhelm circles away easily and Wilhelm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alli shoots and misses and Wilhelm counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Victor Wilhelm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muhamad Alli. Wilhelm misses with a punch on the inside.
Alli is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilhelm pulls him back up using the underhooks. Wilhelm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alli backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Alli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A short uppercut from Wilhelm. Wilhelm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alli avoids the head kick by Wilhelm.
Wilhelm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alli shoots and misses and Wilhelm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wilhelm throws a sloppy head kick and Alli counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilhelm wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Alli goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilhelm rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Alli's guard! Nice work there by Wilhelm!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wilhelm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Wilhelm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Alli is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Muhamad Alli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wilhelm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alli gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wilhelm counters with a lovely straight right hand! Victor Wilhelm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Alli misses with a takedown attempt and Wilhelm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Alli gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wilhelm counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alli's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Victor Wilhelm showed his dominance in that final round. I think Alli 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Victor Wilhelm!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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