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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harry Wangleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Branch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wangleman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is King w/o a Crown. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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156 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
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164 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Harry Wangleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nigel Branch!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wangleman lands a head kick!
It looks like Nigel Branch has been cut.
Wangleman fails to land the takedown.
Wangleman throws a nice head kick!
Wangleman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Branch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wangleman tries to clinch there but Branch circles away.
Branch keeps the fight on the outside.
Branch blocks a head kick by Wangleman.
Wangleman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good exchange - Wangleman coming out on top.
Wangleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Branch thows a leg kick but Wangleman checks it
and Wangleman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Branch is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Branch is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wangleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Branch is still on wobbly legs! Can Wangleman finish him?
Wangleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Branch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Branch seems to have recovered his senses.
Wangleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Branch throws a combination that misses
and Wangleman counters with a left and a right that stings Branch.
Nigel Branch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Branch tries for a takedown but Wangleman circles away easily
and Wangleman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wangleman.
Branch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Branch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Branch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wangleman.
A body shot lands from Wangleman.
Branch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Branch tries to break the clinch but Wangleman is controlling the position.
Wangleman scores a nice knee to the body.
Wangleman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Branch lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Wangleman.
Branch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wangleman lands an elbow just above Branch 's eye.
Wangleman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Branch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Branch decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Branch is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Wangleman has his hands clasped together but Branch extends an breaks Wangleman's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Branch.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nigel Branch!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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