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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wes Simms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Humber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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200 lbs
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199 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wes Simms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerry Humber!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simms avoids a kick to the body.
Humber tries for a takedown but Simms circles away easily
and Humber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Simms swinging wildly here.
Humber avoids the body shot from Simms.
Humber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simms circles away quickly and effectively.
Humber shoots in for a takedown but Simms shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Simms throws a hook to the side of Humber's head but Humber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Humber wants to clinch up but Simms keeps it at a distance.
Simms throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Simms but Simms pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wes Simms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerry Humber.
Humber drives through and clinches with Simms against the cage.
Simms tries for a takedown. No joy.
Humber has Simms pushed against the cage.
Humber has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Simms avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Humber is pressed up against the cage. Simms has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Humber down to the mat. Humber avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Humber fails with the takedown
and Simms counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simms throws out a loose jab but Humber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wes Simms is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simms looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Simms keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Humber is looking to clinch.
Humber moves in looking to clinch but Simms pushes him off.
Humber throws a solid leg kick but Simms takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Humber.
Humber shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Simms has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Humber off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms is looking to score with low kicks.
Humber is looking to clinch but Simms is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Simms as Humber shoots in.
Simms lands a nice looking kick to the body. Humber takes a step back to recover.
Humber avoids the head kick by Simms.
The fighters circling - Simms throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Humber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simms circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humber tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simms swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Simms swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Humber tries to clinch up
and Simms counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simms thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Humber with a poor takedown
and Simms makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Humber fails with a takedown attempt.
Humber misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wes Simms will probably get the nod.
That's time! Simms's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Humber misses with a takedown attempt - Simms sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Simms throws a series of punches but Humber avoids them all with ease.
Simms looks to score with a jab to the body but Humber is just out of range.
Humber tries to clinch but Simms is having none of it.
Humber has his takedown stuffed
and Simms counters with a nice kick to the body.
Humber tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Simms counters with a solid body kick.
Humber avoids the head kick by Simms.
Simms swats away the attempt to clinch by Humber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humber misses with a head kick.
Humber has his takedown stuffed
and Simms counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wes Simms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerry Humber.
Humber is breathing heavily.
Humber misses with a takedown
and Simms counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simms has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Humber has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Humber there as he acknowledges the shot.
Simms throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Humber manages to avoid it.
Humber throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simms misses with a few strikes there.
Simms misses with a looping left.
Humber tries for a takedown but Simms circles away easily
and Simms counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Simms keeps Humber at a distance using the push kick.
Simms ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humber moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simms. Humber does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms misses with the combination.
Humber takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Humber shoots for a double leg takedown but Simms sprawls well. He's pushed Humber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Humber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simms counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Humber tries to clinch up
and Simms counters with a head kick. That will keep Humber thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simms tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humber was well out of range. Poor timing from Simms.
Humber with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simms counters with a nice kick to the body.
Humber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simms throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Simms.
Humber closes the distance but Simms moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Humber wants to clinch but Simms slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Simms throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Humber sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Simms dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Simms pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Simms thows a body shot but no joy.
Simms misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Humber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simms as he avoids it easily.
Humber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Humber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Simms circles away from the clinch attempt
and Simms counters with a good low kick that Humber was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Humber tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Humber does no damage.
Humber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simms circles away from the clinch attempt
and Simms counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Humber is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Simms throws a low kick but it's checked well by Humber.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Simms.
Humber wants to clinch but Simms slips to the side
and Simms counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simms throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Humber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simms counters with a good, hard body kick but Humber shrugs it off.
Wes Simms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerry Humber.
Humber tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Simms swivels and escapes.
Simms misses the shot to the body.
Simms attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Simms misses with an uppercut. Humber saw that one coming.
Humber shoots and misses
and Simms makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Humber really felt that one!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humber blocks a leg kick.
Simms throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Simms misses.
Humber moves to clinch but Simms breaks away
and Simms counters with a nice body kick.
Humber with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simms counters with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Humber misses.
Humber has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Simms.
Humber misses with a takedown
and Simms counters with a nice body kick.
Wes Simms is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simms misses with a kick to the body.
Humber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Humber moves in looking to clinch but Simms pushes him off.
Simms thuds his shin into the meat of Humber's side.
Humber tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Humber tries for a takedown but Simms circles away easily
and Simms makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simms throws a hook to the side of Humber's head but Humber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wes Simms showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Simms, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wes Simms!
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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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