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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Omar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Jay Wadenah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wadenah is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pantera - Cowboys From Hell. Pedro Omar has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 cm
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180 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
183 lbs
4 - 0 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Omar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Toby Jay Wadenah! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Omar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wadenah counters with a nice body shot. Wadenah throws a jab but it's blocked by Omar. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wadenah tests Omar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wadenah throws a wild body kick that Omar sees coming a mile off. A head kick misses from Wadenah. Omar defending well as Wadenah loads up on a big left hand.
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. Wadenah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wadenah throws a sloppy body shot
and Omar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Omar. Wadenah pulls Omar in close to his closed guard and prevents Omar from doing any damage or advancing position. Omar won't allow Wadenah to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah has Omar pulled in close to control his posture. Omar wants to pass the guard but Wadenah is keeping the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Toby Jay Wadenah wasn't active enough on the ground. Omar tries for a takedown but Wadenah circles away easily enabling Wadenah to counter with a crisp jab. Omar fails with the takedown and Wadenah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Omar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wadenah fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Omar with a lazy takedown attempt and Wadenah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wadenah misses with a looping right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Jay Wadenah dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Omar has his takedown stuffed and Wadenah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Omar avoids the body shot from Wadenah.
Wadenah misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Omar misses with a takedown attempt and Wadenah counters with a lovely shot to the body. Wadenah has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Wadenah throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wadenah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Omar moves away. Wadenah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wadenah throws a nice looking combination but Omar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Omar shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wadenah counters with a flying knee. Nice. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Omar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omar fails with the takedown and Wadenah counters with a leg kick. Omar with a poor takedown enabling Wadenah to counter with a crisp jab. Omar misses with a takedown attempt and Wadenah counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Omar ducks under a wild hook from Wadenah. Omar shoots and misses and Wadenah counters with a good, hard body kick but Omar shrugs it off. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wadenah just misses with a punch to the body.
Omar takes a body punch but keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Jay Wadenah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Omar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Omar fails with the takedown enabling Wadenah to counter with a crisp jab. Wadenah with a hook. Omar tries for a takedown but Wadenah circles away easily and Wadenah counters with a head kick. That will keep Omar thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wadenah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wadenah scores with a jab. Omar acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Toby Jay Wadenah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Omar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Omar tries for a takedown but Wadenah circles away easily and Wadenah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Omar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Omar tries for a takedown but Wadenah circles away easily and Wadenah counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Omar shoots and misses and Wadenah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Omar with a lazy takedown attempt and Wadenah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Omar has his takedown stuffed and Wadenah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Omar doesn't succeed with the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Toby Jay Wadenah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Wadenah winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 25:30 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby Jay Wadenah!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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