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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Jay Wadenah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macale's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life. Wadenah has chosen Pantera - Cowboys From Hell as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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177 lbs
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
44 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tiao Macale! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Toby Jay Wadenah! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wadenah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Macale. Macale takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Macale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wadenah throws out the jab. Wadenah lands a head shot. Wadenah thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Macale if he has to take too many more of those.
Wadenah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wadenah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Wadenah looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wadenah throws a jab when Macale was well out of range. Wadenah misses with a series of wild punches.
Macale throws a leg kick but Wadenah checks it. Wadenah pushes Macale up against the cage in a clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Macale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Wadenah pushes Macale back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wadenah lands a hook that snaps the head of Macale backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Wadenah. A shot in the inside from Wadenah. Wadenah throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wadenah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wadenah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wadenah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Macale backwards. Wadenah throws a head punch that misses. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Macale lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wadenah gets through Macale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Macale prevents a body shot from Wadenah. Wadenah lands a hook to the side of the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Macale controlling the action here for a moment.
Wadenah can't find room to land a body shot as Macale controls the action.
Macale taking a breather. Macale has a couple of punches blocked by Wadenah.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macale. Macale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wadenah tries to clinch up but Macale circles away and keeps his distance. Macale blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Macale paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A shot to the liver by Wadenah. Beautiful body shot. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wadenah. Wadenah connects with an inside leg kick. Wadenah throws a body punch but Macale moves out of range. Wadenah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Macale circles away quickly and effectively. Wadenah throws a nice outside leg kick. Macale fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wadenah is out of range. Wadenah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wadenah slips under a jab from Macale. Wadenah tries to land a leg kick but Macale saw it coming and moves away.
Wadenah throws a sloppy head kick and Macale moves out of range easily. Wadenah swings for the body but Macale moves out of range.
Macale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wadenah's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wadenah duly obliges. Wadenah pivots, looking for a leg kick but Macale is out of range and Wadenah settles back down. A low kick from Macale is predictable there and Macale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wadenah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Macale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crunch! Wadenah slams his shin into Macale's torso. Wadenah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wadenah tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wadenah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Macale, pushing him back against the cage. Wadenah tries a body shot but Macale blocks it.
Wadenah misses with some punches.
Macale wants to break free but Wadenah has control.
Macale is trying to push Wadenah away but Wadenah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A head punch on the inside from Macale fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Macale. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wadenah as Macale tries to tie him up. Wadenah has a couple of punches blocked by Macale.
Wadenah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Macale is trying to stall.
Maybe Macale would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. Wadenah has a couple of punches blocked by Macale.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the cage. The referee calls for Macale to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tiao Macale. Macale avoids the body shot from Wadenah.
This has been an exciting period of action! Macale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wadenah throws a leg kick but Macale moved away. Macale throws a nice looking combination but Wadenah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wadenah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Macale jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wadenah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wadenah blocks a low kick nicely. Wadenah is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Macale avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Macale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toby Jay Wadenah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wadenah tries to clinch but Macale moves out of range. Wadenah tries to clinch but Macale moves out of range. Wadenah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macale was well out of range. Poor timing from Wadenah. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Jay Wadenah dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Macale slips a jab from Wadenah. Wadenah is looking to land body kicks. Wadenah throws a leg kick and Macale counters with a straight right hand. Macale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Macale takes one on the button. Macale lands a nice looking body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Macale. That's going to slow Wadenah down. Macale wants to slow Wadenah down by chopping away at his legs. Macale tries to land a leg kick but Wadenah saw it coming and moves away.
Macale misses with a body shot.
Wadenah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Macale feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wadenah's calf. An inside leg kick from Wadenah misses. Macale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wadenah checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wadenah scores with a head kick. Macale tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Macale lands with a thumping leg kick.
Macale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wadenah manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Macale.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Macale.
Macale throws a leg kick which misses Wadenah's front leg but catches the back leg as Wadenah tries to avoid it. Wadenah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wadenah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wadenah has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Macale throws a body kick that misses. Macale swings widly with a right hand
and Wadenah counters with a good low kick that Macale was not able to check. Wadenah throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Good exchange - Macale coming out on top. Wadenah tries to land a front kick but Macale steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wadenah avoids the head kick by Macale.
Wadenah bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Some bone on bone action there as Macale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Macale blocks a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wadenah misses with a hook. Wadenah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macale throws a shot from downtown. Wadenah moves away and avoids it. Wadenah doesn't manage to clinch there - Macale circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Macale. Macale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wadenah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Macale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macale wants to land a leg kick but Wadenah is out of range. Wadenah tries to clinch up. Wadenah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Macale throws out a leg kick but Wadenah moves out of range and Macale only half commits. Wadenah tests Macale's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wadenah throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Macale avoids the head kick by Wadenah.
Wadenah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wadenah doesn't manage to clinch there - Macale circles away.
Macale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Macale throws a front kick that sends Wadenah stumbling back into the cage. Macale throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Macale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Macale just misses with a punch to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wadenah - that will leave a mark!
Wadenah takes one to the side of the head.
Wadenah throws a body punch but Macale moves out of range. Wadenah is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Macale scores with a kick to the body.
Macale looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wadenah has Macale up against the cage in a clinch.
Macale wants to stall.
Wadenah tries to throw a body punch but Macale avoids it by throwing Wadenah back against the cage. Macale softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Macale trying to control the position but instead, Wadenah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Macale into the cage. Nice body punch from Wadenah.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macale is looking to control Wadenah's arms but Wadenah gets an underhook and turns him. Now Macale has his back to the cage. Macale is looking to break free of the clinch but Wadenah has double underhooks. Wadenah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Macale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wadenah closes the distance but Macale moves to the side and Macale counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A clash of legs there as Macale blocks the low kick. Wadenah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Macale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wadenah.
Wadenah slips under a jab. Macale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A big right from Macale misses. Wadenah's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Macale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wadenah is looking to clinch but Macale is avoiding it.
Toby Jay Wadenah seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wadenah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiao Macale dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Macale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wadenah moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wadenah shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Wadenah scoring well with a low kick there.
Macale tried to score with a low kick but Wadenah checks it. Macale misses with a body shot.
Macale gets tackled into the cage by Wadenah. Wadenah maintains the clinch. Macale tries to work over Wadenah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wadenah lands a body shot. Macale prevents a body shot from Wadenah. Wadenah lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wadenah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Macale is trying to stall.
Macale blocks an uppercut.
Wadenah misses with a hook from the clinch. Macale breaks from the clinch.
Wadenah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wadenah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macale throws a leg kick and Wadenah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wadenah throws a jab but it's blocked by Macale. Macale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wadenah 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. Wadenah fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wadenah tries a low kick but Macale avoids it. Macale lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wadenah will feel that in the morning. Wadenah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wadenah looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wadenah needs to keep his hands up - Macale had a free shot at his head there. Macale throws a nice inside leg kick. Macale with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wadenah rushes Macale and presses him up against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Macale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Macale breaks from the clinch.
Macale attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Macale scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Macale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wadenah manages to avoid it. Macale throws a low kick but Wadenah moves out of range easily. Macale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wadenah moves away. Wadenah feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Macales jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Macale dodges the punch combination from Wadenah.
Macale throws a leg kick but Wadenah moved away. A bone on bone clash there as Wadenah blocks the leg kick.
Macale slips under a jab from Wadenah. Wadenah throws the kick towards the body but Macale avoids it. Macale takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wadenah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Macale manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wadenah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Macale. Macale obviously looking to wear him down.
Macale checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Nice shot by Macale. Macale throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah tries to clinch but Macale is having none of it. Macale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macale lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wadenah swings and misses with a shot to the body and Macale counters with a nice leg kick. Wadenah misses with an uppercut. Macale saw that one coming. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wadenah. Macale takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wadenah takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wadenah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Macale. Macale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wadenah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Macale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Macale tries a head kick but it misses.
Wadenah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wadenah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Macale scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Macale shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Macale wants to slow Wadenah down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wadenah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wadenah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Macale.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wadenah just misses with a punch to the body.
Wadenah throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Macale buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wadenah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Wadenah as he checks the leg kick. Macale chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Macale tries to bum rush Wadenah with a series of wild strikes but Wadenah uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A punch combination from Macale misses. Macale lands with a nice body kick. Macale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wadenah tries a head kick but it misses.
Wadenah throws a low kick but Macale avoids it. Wadenah throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wadenah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tiao Macale did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Both fighters circling a little - Macale finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Wadenah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wadenah avoids the body shot from Macale.
Wadenah throws a head kick but Macale moves out of range.
Wadenah misses with a body kick. Wadenah takes a swing at Macale's ribcage but misses. Macale attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Macale lands a slapping body shot.
Wadenah just misses with a punch to the body.
Macale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wadenah. Wadenah lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Wadenah stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Macale. Wadenah tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wadenah misses with a low kick. Macale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wadenah sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wadenah tries to clinch there but Macale circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Macale. That's going to slow Wadenah down. Wadenah is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macale buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Macale misses with a hook. Wadenah moves out of range of the strikes. Macale throws a leg kick but Wadenah sees it coming and moves out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Macale. That's going to slow Wadenah down. Macale throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wadenah. The fight stays on the outside here - Wadenah looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wadenah checks a low kick from Macale. Wadenah scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Wadenah checks a low kick from Macale. Macale is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wadenah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Macale has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Macale tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wadenah is able to avoid easily. Macale digs a good hook to Wadenah's body.
Macale keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Macale throws a leg kick which misses Wadenah's front leg but catches the back leg as Wadenah tries to avoid it. Macale throws a leg kick but Wadenah sees it coming and checks it nicely. Macale looks to land a right hand but Wadenah moved out of range. Wadenah darts in and clinches Macale up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Macale blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wadenah gets through Macale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wadenah scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wadenah has a couple of punches blocked by Macale.
Nice body punch from Wadenah - that landed with a thud.
Wadenah being controlled against the cage. Macale looking to stall.
Macale lands a left hand.
Macale struggles to land a body shot inside as Wadenah controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wadenah lands a nice uppercut. Wadenah presses Macale against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Macale cracks Wadenah with a nice body shot. Macale looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Wadenah.
Macale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Macale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wadenah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wadenah keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macale's efforts to push away. Macale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wadenah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wadenah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Macale. Macale has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wadenah finds it's way round the side to connect with Macale's head. Macale circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macale moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Macale fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wadenah. Wadenah scores with a nice right hand.
Macale misses with a body shot.
Macale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Macale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wadenah avoids the head kick by Macale.
Macale throws a nice outside leg kick. Macale tries a low kick but Wadenah avoids it. Wadenah takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Macale takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Macale tried to score with a low kick but Wadenah checks it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Macale connects with a solid leg kick. Wadenah connects with a jab. Wadenah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wadenah. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiao Macale had his way with Toby Jay Wadenah in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wadenah clinches. Macale trying to stall but Wadenah improves his position.
Macale is pushing Wadenah up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Toby Jay Wadenah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wadenah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wadenah. Macale wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A short right from Wadenah. A short right from Wadenah. Wadenah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wadenah working aggressively here.
Wadenah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wadenah misses with a hook from the clinch. Macale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Macale lands a hook that snaps the head of Wadenah backwards. Macale works on Wadenah's body with a couple of short punches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wadenah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Macale backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Wadenah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wadenah can't find room to land a body shot as Macale controls the action.
Wadenah tries to work over Macale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wadenah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wadenah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wadenah misses with a body punch.
Wadenah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wadenah fails to land. Macale lands an uppercut. A short right from Macale. Wadenah misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wadenah. Wadenah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Macale has had enough of the clinch but Wadenah keeps him there for the moment. Macale blocks an uppercut.
Wadenah tries to throw a body punch but Macale avoids it by throwing Wadenah back against the cage. Macale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wadenah thuds a left hand into Macale's body. Wadenah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macale moves away. Macale misses with a wild body shot. Wadenah throws a series of punches but Macale avoids them all with ease. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Macale lands with an overhand left. Wadenah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macale moves away. Macale misses with a low kick as Wadenah jumps back. Macale looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Macale throws a quick inside leg kick. Macale swats away the attempt to clinch by Wadenah. Macale looks to land a body kick but Wadenah moved away. Wadenah scores with a nice right hand.
Macale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macale tries a head kick but it misses.
Wadenah tries to land a front kick but Macale steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Macale swings for the body but Wadenah moves out of range.
Wadenah misses with a body kick. Wadenah digs a good body shot into Macale's ribs. Wadenah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Macale.
Wadenah staying out of range there. The fight stays on the outside here - Wadenah looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wadenah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wadenah has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Macale. Macale swats away the attempt to clinch by Wadenah. Macale throws a front kick aimed at Wadenah's knee but Wadenah avoids it well. Wadenah has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Macale. Macale moves out of range as Wadenah strikes. Macale blocks a low kick nicely. Wadenah scores with a hook to the body. Macale takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wadenah tries to clinch but Macale moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macale throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Macale takes a body punch but keeps moving. Macale takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Wadenah misses its intended target. Macale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wadenah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wadenah takes the fight into the clinch. Wadenah swings wildly with an uppercut but Macale uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wadenah lands a left hand.
Macale displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wadenah up against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Macale lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Macale breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Toby Jay Wadenah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Macale 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 John Roberts scores the fight as a draw! Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Toby Jay Wadenah! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Toby Jay Wadenah!
Toby Jay Wadenah wins by majority decision! Toby Jay Wadenah retains his welterweight title!
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