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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bader has chosen 99 Problems as his entrance music. Ryan Bader will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayne Gilbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Bader!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilbert shoots in and gets a takedown into Bader's guard.
Bader utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bader thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bader preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gilbert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gilbert content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gilbert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bader keeping moving, preventing Gilbert from controlling successfully.
Bader working a defensive guard here.
Gilbert seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gilbert has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gilbert wants to control from the top but Bader keeps moving.
Wayne Gilbert has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bader paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader shoots in but no luck this time.
Bader shoots in but Gilbert avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bader wants to clinch but Gilbert slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gilbert shoots in for a takedown but Bader shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bader shoots in and drives through. Gilbert sprawls well.
Wayne Gilbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Bader.
Gilbert scores with a push kick.
Bader shoots and misses
and Gilbert decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bader's guard.
Gilbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Bader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bader being controlled here, momentarily.
Gilbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Bader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bader controlling the position.
Bader wants to stand up but Gilbert is controlling him.
Bader looks gassed!
We're going to have a standup here because Wayne Gilbert wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bader tries to clinch there but Gilbert circles away.
Gilbert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gilbert drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gilbert with a nice head shot there.
Gilbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Bader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gilbert is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Gilbert dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gilbert clinches up with Bader and pushes him back against the ropes.
Gilbert changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bader fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A leg kick checked by Gilbert.
Bader shoots in for a takedown but Gilbert shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bader!
Bader throws a leg kick
and Gilbert decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bader's guard.
Bader wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gilbert accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gilbert trying to control but Bader is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gilbert working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bader's head.
Gilbert throwing strikes but missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bader can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gilbert missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gilbert's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bader keeping moving, preventing Gilbert from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bader working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gilbert.
Bader is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gilbert defends well.
Bader is breathing heavily.
Gilbert throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bader keeping moving, preventing Gilbert from controlling successfully.
Gilbert stopping the sweep attempt from Bader.
Gilbert cracks Bader with a solid left hand.
Gilbert lands a couple of elbows.
Gilbert throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bader works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gilbert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gilbert loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gilbert distracts Bader with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bader working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gilbert.
Gilbert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bader's head.
Gilbert trying to control but Bader is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Gilbert dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gilbert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bader.
Bader is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gilbert sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gilbert moves into range and clinches up with Bader.
Bader misses with a punch on the inside.
Gilbert drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gilbert has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bader regains guard immediately.
Gilbert got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bader has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gilbert has managed to get both his arms back between Bader's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Bader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gilbert seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gilbert throwing strikes from guard but Bader blocks nicely.
Gilbert throwing strikes from guard but Bader blocks nicely.
Wayne Gilbert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gilbert lands a couple of digs.
Gilbert postures up and lands a big shot to Bader's brow.
Gilbert scoring with some ground and pound.
Gilbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Bader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gilbert distracts Bader with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bader's head.
Gilbert connects with a couple of short punches.
Gilbert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bader escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gilbert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gilbert is working Bader over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bader really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gilbert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gilbert lands a couple of digs.
Gilbert trying to control but Bader is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gilbert with a nice head shot there.
Bader has momentary wrist control but Gilbert slips an elbow through the middle.
Gilbert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Gilbert clearly takes that round.
That's time! Gilbert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bader tries to clinch but Gilbert is having none of it.
Bader closes the distance and clinches up with Gilbert, looking for a takedown. Bader pushes Gilbert against the ropes but Gilbert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bader shoots for a takedown but Gilbert saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bader wants to clinch.
Gilbert drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gilbert lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gilbert is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bader will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gilbert working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gilbert scoring with punches and elbows.
Gilbert works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bader is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gilbert wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bader keeps working.
Gilbert lands some shots froms side control.
Bader taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bader is rocked!
Gilbert lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bader down.
Bader is still in real trouble! Can Gilbert finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gilbert in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Bader looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Gilbert turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Gilbert!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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