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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wesley might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to T.I Ft. Eminem - All She Wrote. Christian Wesley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tim Capone's chin.
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186 cm
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210 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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187 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Wesley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Capone! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wesley misses with a head kick.
Wesley throws a sloppy head kick and Capone moves out of range easily. Christian Wesley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wesley moves into the clinch. Capone throws a punch but it's blocked by Wesley. Wesley lands with a left to the head. Wesley lands with a short head shot on the inside. Capone works on Wesley's body with a couple of short punches. Capone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wesley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Wesley stalling against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Wesley - that landed with a thud.
Wesley prevents a body shot from Capone. Wesley lands with a short shot to the head. Wesley pushes Capone back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Capone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wesley smiles and moves away.
Capone with a nice cross.
It looks like Christian Wesley has been cut. Wesley has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wesley. Wesley leaning his opponent against the ropes. Wesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Capone backwards. Wesley digs a right hand into Capone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capone's gas tank. Wesley has Capone pressed against the ropes, preventing Capone from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A left hand lands to the body for Wesley.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wesley lands a shot to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Wesley.
Wesley prevents a body shot from Capone. Wesley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Capone up against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wesley. Capone looks gassed! A shot in the inside from Wesley. Wesley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Capone up against the ropes. Wesley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Capone or not. Wesley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Capone backwards. Wesley digs a right hand underneath Capone's ribcage. Capone let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wesley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wesley lands a body punch. A short left from Wesley. Capone pushes off an throws an elbow but Wesley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Wesley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A right hand to the body from Wesley.
Wesley lands a hook that snaps the head of Capone backwards. Wesley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wesley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wesley lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Capone backwards. Wesley lands a hook to the side of the head. Wesley lands with a short head shot on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wesley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wesley lands a nice shot to the body. A shot in the inside from Wesley. A short right from Wesley on the inside. Wesley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Capones head. Wesley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wesley pushes Capone back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Wesley is leaning against Capone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wesley digs a right hand underneath Capone's ribcage. Capone let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wesley is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Wesley works on Capone's body with a couple of short punches. A body shot lands from Wesley.
Wesley scores with a shot to the side of Capone's head. Capone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wesley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wesley pressing his opponent against the ropes. A right hand to the body from Wesley.
Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Capone takes a shot to the head. Wesley stops a takedown attempt from Capone.
Christian Wesley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Capone. Wesley working some nice short punches in the clinch. Capone tries to stall but Wesley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Capone letting Wesley take a breather here. Wesley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Capone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wesley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wesley is leaning against Capone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Wesley.
Wesley has Capone pressed against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Wesley. Wesley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Wesley is leaning against Capone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Capone struggles to land a body shot inside as Wesley controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Wesley.
Wesley lands an uppercut. Wesley lands a nice shot to the body. Wesley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wesley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wesley dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Wesley scores with a shot to the side of Capone's head. Wesley lands a body shot. Wesley managing to block the knees to the body from Capone.
Wesley lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wesley.
A short uppercut from Wesley. A hook to the body from Wesley.
A short right from Wesley on the inside. Wesley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Capone backwards. A short uppercut from Wesley. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Still in the clinch, Wesley scores with a nice short uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Wesley.
Wesley leaning his opponent against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Wesley.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wesley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A body shot lands from Wesley.
Wesley avoiding damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wesley. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Wesley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Christian Wesley's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wesley wants to clinch up but Capone keeps it at a distance. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Capone ducks right into an uppercut from Wesley. Wesley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wesley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Capone.
Wesley with a jab. Wesley throws an off balance right hand
and Capone counters with a right hand to the body. Wesley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wesley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wesley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wesley lands a nice shot to the body.
Wesley misses with a hook
and Capone counters with a right hand to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wesley feints and then cracks Capone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Capone down. Wesley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Some wild striking there from Capone.
Capone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wesley backs up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Capone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wesley misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Capone both land. Nice combination. Capone moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Capone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Capone stalks Wesley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wesley's face. Wesley staggers backwards, shaken. Capone lands a slapping body shot.
Donk. Capone catches Wesley right on the button with a cross. Capone lands a glancing blow to the side of Wesley's head. Wesley slips a jab and a cross from Capone.
A punch combination from Capone misses. Wesley misses with a straight right. Wesley lands a nice shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Wesley. Capone takes a swing at Wesley's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wesley clinches. Wesley lands with a short shot to the head. Wesley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Capones head. Wesley pushes Capone back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Wesley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Capones head. Capone misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Wesley.
Capone missing with knees to the body.
Wesley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Capone backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wesley. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wesley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Capone or not. Wesley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wesley prevents Capone from breaking the clinch. Capone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wesley pulls him back up using the underhooks. Capone wants to get back to striking at distance but Wesley won't allow it.
Wesley gets through Capone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wesley lands a body punch. Wesley avoiding damage as Capone throws knees to the body.
Wesley scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A hook to the body from Wesley.
A short body shot lands from Wesley as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wesley.
Wesley lands with a left to the head. Wesley has Capone pushed against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Wesley.
Wesley lands a hook to the side of the head. Wesley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Capone. Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wesley lands a body punch in the clinch. Wesley lands a body punch. Wesley digs a right hand underneath Capone's ribcage. Capone let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wesley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Capone. Wesley lands a body punch in the clinch. Wesley is leaning against Capone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Wesley.
Wesley lands a nice shot to the body. Wesley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Capone backwards. Wesley digs a right hand underneath Capone's ribcage. Capone let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wesley lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short uppercut from Wesley.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Capone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wesley avoiding damage.
Wesley lands a body punch. Wesley digs a right hand into Capone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capone's gas tank. A short body shot lands from Wesley as the two fighters clinch.
Wesley pushes Capone back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Capone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wesley.
Wesley scores with a nice hook to the head. Wesley lands an uppercut. A bit of stalling here from Wesley.
Capone takes a shot to the head. Wesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Capone backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wesley. Wesley is working Capone over against the ropes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wesley lands a nice shot to the body. Wesley works on Capone's body with a couple of short punches. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wesley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Capone has had enough of the clinch but Wesley keeps him there for the moment. Wesley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Capone looking to slow down the pace here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Wesley dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Christian Wesley's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wesley connects with a leg kick. Capone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Wesley doesn't manage to clinch there - Capone circles away.
Capone walks into a stiff left hand from Wesley. Wesley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Capone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wesley throws a sloppy head kick and Capone moves out of range easily. Wesley throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Capone counter with a right hand. Wesley lands a head kick. Capone smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Wesley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Wesley. Wesley pushes Capone up against the ropes in a clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wesley. Capone missing with knees to the body.
Capone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wesley lands with a right to the head. Capone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wesley scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Capone presses Wesley against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wesley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wesley lands a nice shot to the body. Wesley presses Capone against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wesley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Wesley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wesley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capone can do to turn this around? Wesley is working Capone over against the ropes. Wesley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Capone or not. Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wesley stalling in the clinch.
Capone wants to stall.
Wesley slows down the pace here.
Capone taking a breather. Wesley scores with a hook to the body. Capone taking a breather. Capone takes a shot to the head. Wesley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wesley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wesley scores with a hook to the body. Wesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Capone backwards. Wesley digs a right hand underneath Capone's ribcage. Capone let out a lung full of air as it connected. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Capone is looking to break free of the clinch but Wesley has double underhooks. A body shot lands from Wesley.
Wesley has Capone pressed against the ropes.
Wesley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Capone struggles to land a body shot inside as Wesley controls his hands.
Capone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Capone tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right handed body shot lands from Wesley.
Wesley scores with a hook to the body. Wesley is pushing Capone up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Wesley lands a right hand. Wesley digs a right hand into Capone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capone's gas tank. Wesley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Capone backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wesley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wesley lands with a right to the head. Wesley cracks Capone with a nice body shot. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Wesley scores with a hook to the body. Wesley lands a body punch. Wesley working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wesley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wesley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wesley digs a right hand into Capone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Capone's gas tank. Wesley lands with a light punch inside. Capone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Still in the clinch, Wesley scores with a nice short uppercut. Nice body punch from Wesley. Wesley lands an uppercut. Wesley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Capone up against the ropes. Wesley is working Capone over against the ropes. Wesley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wesley lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short left from Wesley. Wesley lands with a light punch inside. Wesley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Capone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Capone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wesley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Christian Wesley has scored more points in the clinch so far. A right hand to the body from Wesley.
Wesley stalling.
Wesley scores with a shoulder strike. Wesley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Wesley dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Wesley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wesley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wesley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Capone. Wesley is struggling to control the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from Wesley on the inside. Wesley lands a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wesley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tim Capone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Christian Wesley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Capone. Wesley lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Christian Wesley showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wesley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christian Wesley!
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C
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G |
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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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