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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gusav Wasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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195 cm
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200 lbs
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Nice elbows
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gusav Wasa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Rose! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rose fails in his attempt to clinch. Wasa swats away the attempt to clinch by Rose. Wasa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wasa keeps the fight on the outside. Rose uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wasa. Wasa wants to clinch but Rose slips to the side and Rose counters by clinching up. Rose jumps into guard, dragging Wasa to the mat.
Rose is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Wasa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wasa slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wasa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rose defending well though. Wasa prevents Rose from standing back up.
Wasa passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rose! Wasa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wasa wants to control the pace but Rose is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rose holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wasa tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wasa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rose has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Wasa's lack of action.
Rose keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Rose avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wasa. Rose blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wasa. Wasa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wasa misses with a head shot. Rose uses the momentum to regain guard. Wasa thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wasa trying to control but Rose is working from the bottom. Rose really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wasa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wasa stands up and waves to Rose to follow him. Wasa looks for a takedown but Rose sprawls well. Wasa is breathing heavily. Rose shoots in and drives through. Wasa sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Wasa misses with a takedown and Rose counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rose. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusav Wasa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wasa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rose prevents it.
Rose lands a knee to the head.
Rose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wasa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wasa showed some decent athleticism there. Rose tries to kick Wasa off but Wasa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Wasa is keen to just control but Rose is a slippery customer. Wasa prevents Rose from standing back up.
Wasa not landing any meaningful shots this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gusav Wasa dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rose throws a nice looking combination but Wasa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wasa circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Wasa to counter with a crisp jab. Wasa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wasa lands a lovely overhand right. Rose drives through and clinches with Wasa against the cage.
Wasa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rose gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Rose lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Gusav Wasa has been cut. Rose drags the fight down to the ground.
Rose has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Wasa off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Rose tries to clinch up but Wasa circles away and keeps his distance. Rose tries to clinch but Wasa moves out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rose is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rose tries to clinch there but Wasa circles away.
Rose tries to clinch and Wasa counters with a one-two to the body. Wasa waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Rose. Rose tries to clinch but Wasa moves out of range. Rose slips a jab and a cross from Wasa.
Rose moves into the clinch. Rose breaks the clinch.
Rose tries to clinch there but Wasa circles away.
Rose fails in his attempt to clinch. Wasa throws a hook but Rose blocks it. Rose looks to land a combination but Wasa avoids it well. Rose looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rose is looking to clinch but Wasa is avoiding it.
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. Rose drops Wasa with a left right combo! Rose follows him down to the ground into side control.
Wasa is rocked! Wasa tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wasa is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Rose is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Wasa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wasa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wasa is working hard here to advance position. Wasa regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wasa moves into full guard.
Rose prevents Wasa from getting back to his feet. Wasa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rose is one step ahead there. Rose gets to his feet. Wasa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Rose has closed the distance and engaged Wasa in a clinch.
Wasa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fight stays on the outside here - Rose looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rose looks to clinch and Wasa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rose fails in his attempt to clinch. Wasa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wasa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rose's head backwards. Rose gets a clinch. Rose breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Wasa looking to stall.
Rose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Rose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gusav Wasa's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wasa keeps the fight on the outside. Rose tries to clinch but Wasa moves away and Wasa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rose wants to clinch. Rose misses with a wild combination.
Rose tries to clinch but Wasa moves out of range. Wasa keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wasa looks to clinch and Rose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rose manages to break the clinch.
Wasa misses with a series of wild punches.
Wasa swats away the attempt to clinch by Rose. Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rose tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wasa counters with a left and a right that stings Rose. Rose fails in his attempt to clinch. Wasa instigates a clinch. Rose with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rose using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wasa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rose connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wasa's face.
Wasa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rose gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wasa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wasa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Rose tries a knee to the head but Wasa blocks it.
Rose throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rose jumps into guard, dragging Wasa to the mat.
Rose manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Rose knocks Wasa out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Rose!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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