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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
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185 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Wiggins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Troy Landry! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Landry is looking to clinch but Wiggins is avoiding it.
Wiggins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Landry tries to bum rush Wiggins with a series of wild strikes but Wiggins uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Landry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Wiggins counter with a right hand. Jab by Wiggins. No luck with that takedown attempt from Landry. Landry fails with the takedown and Wiggins counters with a thumping low kick. Adam Wiggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Landry. Wiggins scoring well with a low kick there.
Landry fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Landry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wiggins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiggins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landry on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Landry fails with a takedown attempt. Danga de danga de dang - Wiggins scores with a four punch combination! Landry fails in his attempt to clinch. Wiggins circles away from the clinch attempt and Wiggins counters with a good, hard body kick but Landry shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiggins avoids a kick to the body.
Landry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Landry misses with the body kick and Wiggins counters with a two punch combo. Horrible takedown by Landry or perhaps it was just good defense by Wiggins which made him look bad. Landry doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Wiggins to counter with a crisp jab. Landry looks gassed! Landry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wiggins finds it's way round the side to connect with Landry's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wiggins avoids the head kick by Landry.
Wiggins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Landry, pushing him back against the cage. Wiggins breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiggins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Landry with a poor takedown and Wiggins counters with a straight right hand. Landry forces Wiggins back against the cage and clinches. Landry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wiggins is looking to slow Landry down with leg kicks. Landry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wiggins swivels and escapes. Landry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body kick there by Wiggins. Troy Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Landry tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wiggins throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Wiggins shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Landry is trying to defend but Wiggins finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Wiggins stands up from half guard. Landry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wiggins scores with a leg kick.
Landry misses with a takedown attempt - Wiggins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wiggins explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Wiggins dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wiggins.
Wiggins gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wiggins is pressed up against the cage. Landry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wiggins down to the mat. Wiggins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Landry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wiggins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Landry somewhat. Landry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Landry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Adam Wiggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Landry. Landry has his takedown stuffed and Wiggins counters with an inside leg kick. Landry is breathing heavily. Wiggins looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiggins stands and steps away. Landry gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Landry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wiggins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Adam Wiggins is winning the standup battle so far. Wiggins keeps Landry at a distance using the push kick. Troy Landry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wiggins throws a leg kick which misses Landry's front leg but catches the back leg as Landry tries to avoid it. Wiggins drives through and clinches with Landry against the cage.
Wiggins can't break the clinch.
Wiggins successfully pulls guard.
Landry won't allow Wiggins to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiggins is working hard here to advance position. Wiggins wants to stand and escape but Landry is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Wiggins has his feet on Landry's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wiggins avoids the head kick by Landry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiggins misses with a wild combination.
Landry closes the distance and clinches up with Wiggins, looking for a takedown. Landry pushes Wiggins against the cage but Wiggins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A low kick from Landry is predictable there and Wiggins counters with a nice uppercut. Wiggins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Wiggins. Landry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Landry throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Landry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Landry throws a lazy uppercut
and Wiggins makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Landry really felt that one! Landry wants to clinch but Wiggins slips to the side and Wiggins counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiggins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Landry's half guard. Wiggins scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Landry trying to hold on to Wiggins's head to control him but Wiggins postures up.
Landry is trying to stand up here but Wiggins is controlling him well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The fighters are battling for position here. Landry manages to regain full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Wiggins dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wiggins dips to his left and cracks Landry with an uppercut! Landry tries to clinch up but Wiggins circles away and keeps his distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Landry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Landry fails to land the takedown. Wiggins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Landry misses. Landry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wiggins lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wiggins throws a head kick that misses. Landry has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wiggins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Wiggins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Landry gets tackled into the cage by Wiggins. Wiggins maintains the clinch. Wiggins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Landry on the wrong end of a nice hook. Landry is looking to clinch. A solid body kick from Wiggins. Landry gets a clinch. Wiggins pulls guard successfully.
Wiggins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Landry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landry wants to control from the top but Wiggins keeps moving. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Wiggins wants to get back to his feet but Landry is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Troy Landry has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Landry instigates a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Landry fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiggins gets a trip takedown into half guard. Landry is trying to maintain the position but Wiggins is very close to passing his half guard. Landry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Wiggins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Wiggins stands up and beckons Landry to join him on the feet. Landry is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wiggins is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Landry. Landry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Adam Wiggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Landry. Landry wants to clinch up but Wiggins keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landry tries to clinch up but Wiggins circles away and keeps his distance. Landry fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Wiggins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Landry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wiggins is in Landry's guard. Wiggins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wiggins is looking to work some ground and pound but Landry has wrist control. Wiggins throws a big right hand that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Landry working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wiggins has passed into half guard!
Troy Landry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Adam Wiggins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wiggins is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam Wiggins showed his dominance in that final round. Well Wiggins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Wiggins!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
43% |
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