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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ygor Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Natural Blues kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chris Wells has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Wells! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ygor Savage! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wells is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Savage lands a leg kick that knocks Wells off balance momentarily. Savage is looking to chop away at Wells's legs. Savage defending well as Wells loads up on a big left hand. Savage feints and then cracks Wells's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wells down. Wells on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wells throws a series of punches but Savage moves out of range. Savage tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wells is able to avoid easily. Wells thuds a left hand into Savage's body. Wells scores with a sloppy right hand. Savage should have avoided that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Savage throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wells.
Ygor Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wells swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savage throws a leg kick that is checked and Wells counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Savage with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wells to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wells manages to avoid it. Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wells.
Savage closes the distance and clinches. Savage prevents a body shot from Wells. A body shot lands from Wells.
Savage crunches a lovely knee into Wells's ribcage. Savage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wells blocks it with crossed arms. Savage looks to throw an elbow but misses. Wells is trying to break the clinch but Savage has him pressed against the cage. Wells is looking to break free of the clinch but Savage has double underhooks. Savage tries a knee to the head but Wells blocks it.
Wells breaks from the clinch.
Wells throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Savage tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wells is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Wells misses its intended target. Wells checks a leg kick nicely. Donk. Wells catches Savage right on the button with a cross. Wells swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savage.
Wells is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Wells takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Savage dodges the punch combination from Wells.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wells. Savage does a little dance to reset his feet. Savage fails in his attempt to clinch. Wells throws a leg kick but Savage sees it coming and checks it nicely. Savage throws a leg kick but Wells sees it coming and checks it nicely. Savage throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Savage moves to clinch but Wells breaks away and Wells counters with a straight right hand. Wells is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wells misses with a looping right. Savage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Savage lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wells has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wells and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wells lands a jab to the nose. Savage throws a leg kick but Wells moved away. Wells dips to his left and cracks Savage with an uppercut! Wells fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Savage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Savage tries to work over Wells's front leg with a kick but Wells checks it. Savage attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Savage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wells lunges at Savage with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Savage's hand. Wells throws a right hand that Savage ducks under and follows up with a left that Savage also avoids with ease. Wells does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Wells blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wells thows a left - swing and a miss! Wells jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Savage takes a body punch but keeps moving. Savage misses with a hook. Savage tries to work over Wells's front leg with a kick but Wells checks it. Savage walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Savage is looking to clinch. Savage closes the distance and clinches. Wells escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A leg kick checked by Wells. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Savage is looking to score with low kicks. Savage misses with a low kick.
Wells throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wells circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Wells dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Savage looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Savage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big left from Wells misses. An inside leg kick lands from Savage. Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savage.
Savage throws a push kick but Wells slaps the foot to one side. Wells checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Wells fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Savage on the side of the head. Wells digs a good body shot into Savage's ribs. Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savage fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wells is out of range. Savage misses with a low kick. Wells misses with a body shot.
Savage thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wells keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wells. Wells throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range. Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Savage throws the kick towards the body but Wells avoids it. Savage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wells throws out the jab. Wells lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Savage circles away quickly and effectively. Savage thows a leg kick but Wells checks it and Wells counters with a right hand to the body. Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wells swats him away and circles back towards the center. An inside leg kick from Savage misses. Savage misses with a left hand enabling Wells to counter with a crisp jab. Wells connects with a body shot. Savage throws a front kick aimed at Wells's knee but Wells avoids it well. Chris Wells is winning the standup battle so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Savage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wells.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wells throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wells throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range. Wells avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Savage misses the target. Savage throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wells sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wells lands a nice hook to Savage's body. Savage takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wells swings away with a body shot that misses
and Savage counters with an outside leg kick.
Wells keeps Savage at a distance using the push kick. Wells looks to land a left hand but Savage moved out of range nicely. Wells fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Savage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Savage gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wells throws a right hand that Savage ducks under and follows up with a left that Savage also avoids with ease. Wells lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Wells.
Savage fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wells is out of range. A jab from Savage misses. Savage misses with a leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Wells darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Savage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Savage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Savage throws a head kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Wells.
Wells throws a low kick but Savage avoids it. Savage throws a leg kick but Wells checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wells lands a jab. Wells throws out a powerful jab. Wells connects with a right hand. Savage shakes it off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Savage misses with a low kick. Savage throws a low kick but Wells avoids it. Wells checks a low kick from Savage. Savage has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wells moves away. Wells checks a leg kick nicely. Savage throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Savage takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Savage is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Wells throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wells dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Savage. That did some damage! Savage throws a shot from downtown. Wells moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Wells dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jab, jab by Wells - just one landing. Savage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Savage there as he acknowledges the shot. Savage misses with a low kick. Savage tries to clinch but Wells moves out of range. Wells paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Savage has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wells finds it's way round the side to connect with Savage's head. Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savage.
Wells blocks a head kick by Savage.
Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Savage misses with a hook. Wells ducked under it nicely. Wells swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Savage counters with a leg kick. Wells throws an overhand right that lands on Savage's shoulder, as Savage tries to avoid the shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left lands for Wells. Wells checks a low kick from Savage.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Savage looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Savage scores with a leg kick.
Savage slips a jab and a cross from Wells.
Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Savage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wells manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Savage tenderised Wells's leg. Wells is trying to keep his angry face on. Savage throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it. A solid leg kick lands there for Savage.
Savage swings away with a leg kick that misses. Savage tries to clinch but Wells moves out of range. Wells fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wells chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Savage can pounce on him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wells thows a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wells moves out of range of the leg kick from Savage. Savage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Some wild striking there from Wells.
Savage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wells. A combination from Wells does no damage. Wells is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Savage tries a low kick but Wells avoids it. Savage misses with a low kick. Savage throws a leg kick but Wells moved away. Savage is looking to chop away at Wells's legs. That kick from Wells tenderised Savage's leg. Savage is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage feints and then cracks Wells's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wells down. Savage misses with a leg kick and Wells counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Savage tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wells is able to avoid easily. Wells scores with a nice right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Savage, right into the meat.
Wells misses with a wild body shot. Savage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wells, pushing him back against the cage. Savage misses with a knee strike.
Wells tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Savage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wells as Savage tries to tie him up. Savage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wells blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wells blocks it with crossed arms. Savage blocks a body shot from Wells. Savage has Wells pressed against the cage, preventing Wells from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Savage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wells lands an uppercut. Wells tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Savage blocks a body shot from Wells. Savage misses with a knee strike.
Savage is looking to control Wells's arms but Wells gets an underhook and turns him. Now Savage has his back to the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Savage pushes off an throws an elbow but Wells leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Savage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wells 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.
A close third round but Ygor Savage just about did enough to take it. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Savage misses with a looping left. Wells will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Savage moves in looking to clinch but Wells pushes him off. Savage tries a head kick but it misses.
Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wells. Wells fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wells throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wells on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Savage connects with a body shot that sends Wells's belly button to the back. Wells looks to throw the jab but Savage is out of range. Donk. Wells catches Savage right on the button with a cross. Savage is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Savage lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wells has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wells and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Savage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wells's calf. Savage moves into the clinch. Wells's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice shot lands for Wells. Savage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wells throws out the jab. Wells throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wells scores with a sloppy right hand. Savage should have avoided that one. Savage throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wells throws a leg kick but Savage sees it coming and moves out of range. Savage tries to clinch but Wells moves out of range. Wells wants to land a leg kick but Savage is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wells checks a low kick from Savage. Savage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wells. Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Savage defending well as Wells loads up on a big left hand. Savage takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wells buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Savage does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A swing and a miss from Wells. Wells uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Savage has time to react. Wells checks a low kick from Savage. Wells blocks a low kick nicely. Wells clobbers Savage with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wells throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wells fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Savage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wells checks it well. Wells cracks a nice hook into Savage's ribs. Wells circles away from the clinch attempt and Wells counters with a left and a right that stings Savage. Wells goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Wells keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wells swats him away and circles back towards the center. Savage cracks the inside of Wells's front leg. Wells misses with a low kick.
Savage tries to land a leg kick but Wells saw it coming and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wells takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wells throws out a loose jab but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Wells. Those never looked like landing. Savage is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wells rather than just go for the knockout. Savage moves in looking to clinch but Wells pushes him off. Wells keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wells scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Savage tries a low kick but Wells avoids it. Wells pivots, looking for a leg kick but Savage is out of range and Wells settles back down. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wells throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range. Savage tries to land a leg kick but Wells saw it coming and moves away.
Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Wells had his way with Ygor Savage in that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice jab there from Wells. Savage throws a quick inside leg kick. Savage scoring well with a low kick there.
Savage throws a leg kick but Wells checks it. Savage is looking to slow Wells down with leg kicks. Savage wants to slow Wells down by chopping away at his legs. Wells blocks a leg kick. Wells loads up on a big right hand but Savage slips the punch. Savage throws a lazy right hand but Wells sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Savage rushes Wells and presses him up against the cage. Wells tries to break the clinch but Savage is controlling the position. Savage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Savage looking to throw knees to the head but Wells is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Savage missing with knees to the body.
Savage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Wells's face as he tries to break the clinch. A hook to the body from Wells.
Savage is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Wells avoiding damage as Savage throws knees to the body.
A short left from Wells. Wells lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ygor Savage seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nice body punch from Wells - that landed with a thud.
Wells is trying to break free. Savage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wells blocks it with crossed arms. Savage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wells breaks from the clinch.
Wells connects with a solid leg kick. Wells scores with a hook to the body. Savage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. This has been an exciting period of action! Savage throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wells. Wells throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savage.
Savage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wells checks it well. Wells throws a body kick that misses. Savage moves in looking to clinch but Wells pushes him off. Wells throws a series of punches but Savage avoids them all with ease. Savage does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wells moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage throws a leg kick and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Savage throws a leg kick and Wells counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Savage motions for Wells to come forward. Savage throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Wells circles away.
Wells throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Savage tries to land a leg kick but Wells saw it coming and moves away.
Wells looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range. Wells scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wells looks to land a combination. Savage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Savage defending well as Wells loads up on a big left hand. Wells throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range. Wells throws a hook but Savage avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Wells counters with a right hand to the body. Savage takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Savage tries to land a leg kick but Wells saw it coming and moves away.
Wells takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses. Savage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wells was well out of range. Poor timing from Savage. A big left from Wells misses. Wells looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Savage takes one on the button. Ygor Savage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wells connects with a single shot there. Savage throws a hook but Wells avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Wells showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wells has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Chris Wells! Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Chris Wells! Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Chris Wells!
Chris Wells wins by unanimous decision! Chris Wells retains his super heavyweight title!
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