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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demon Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Houchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Houchin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. Wayne Houchin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Demon Beast's chin.
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175 cm
30
163 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
168 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demon Beast! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne Houchin! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Houchin with that takedown attempt. Beast misses with a jab to the body
and Beast takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Beast connects with a nice looking jab.
Houchin keeps Beast at a distance using the push kick. Houchin fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Beast throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beast fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Houchin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Beast lands a jab to the head.
Houchin takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses. Beast tries to bum rush Houchin with a series of wild strikes but Houchin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Houchin throws a push kick but Beast slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Houchin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beast doesn't seem bothered though. Houchin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beast. Beast obviously looking to wear him down.
Demon Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Houchin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beast paws at him with a jab and circles away. A punch lands to the side of Houchin 's head but he takes it in his stride. Houchin misses with a kick to the body.
Beast takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beast slaps away a takedown attempt from Houchin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Demon Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Houchin. Beast tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Houchin was well out of range. Poor timing from Beast. Houchin throws a one two combo.
Demon Beast is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Beast throws a looping overhand right but Houchin ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Beast motions for Houchin to come forward. Beast throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Beast misses with an uppercut. A big left from Beast misses. Houchin ducks under a wild hook from Beast. Beast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Houchin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Houchin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Houchin drives through with a takedown into guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Beast not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Houchin tries to free his leg and advance position but Beast is retaining full guard. Houchin postures up in Beast's guard and throws a big left but Beast blocks it. Houchin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beast works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Houchin trying to control but Beast is working from the bottom. Houchin looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. A big right from Beast misses. Houchin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Beast lands a jab to Houchin's midsection. A looping hook to the body misses from Beast. Houchin does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two 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. Beast throws a right and a left that both miss. Beast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Houchin. An inside leg kick from Beast misses. Houchin missing with a left hand there. Beast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Houchin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beast.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beast tries a head kick but it misses.
Houchin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beast. Houchin slips a jab and a cross from Beast.
Beast throws a shot from downtown. Houchin moves away and avoids it. A left and a right from Beast both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Beast.
The fighters circling - Houchin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Houchin shoots in looking for a takedown but Beast manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Houchin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Demon Beast is winning the standup battle so far. Houchin blocks a jab. Beast leaves Houchin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Demon Beast will probably get the nod. 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. This is the final round!
Houchin looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range. Beast stuffs the takedown. Beast tried to score with a low kick but Houchin checks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beast tests Houchin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Beast lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Houchin circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Beast misses. Houchin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Beast uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Houchin. Beast moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two 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. The crowd cheers as Beast lands an impressive looking overhand right. Houchin doesn't seem phased though. Beast lands a head shot. Houchin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Beast misses with an uppercut. Houchin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beast.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beast misses with a lunging right hand
and Houchin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Beast dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Houchin. That did some damage! Beast turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Beast throws a leg kick that is checked and Houchin counters with a nice double leg into guard. Houchin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Houchin wants to pass the guard but Beast is keeping the position. Beast tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Houchin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Wayne Houchin wasn't active enough on the ground. Beast comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Wayne Houchin. I think Houchin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Houchin!
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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
17% |
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