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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bill Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and VJ Kiwi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiwi has chosen Redlight - Get Out My Head as his entrance music. 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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145 lbs
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133 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, VJ Kiwi!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiwi looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Kiwi moved away.
Kiwi is looking to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a nice strike.
VJ Kiwi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner works over Kiwi's head and body with a nice combination.
Kiwi checks a leg kick.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wagner but Wagner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wagner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kiwi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kiwi is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
Kiwi moves into the clinch successfully.
Wagner is trying to break the clinch but Kiwi is controlling him.
Kiwi tries for a takedown but Wagner manages to get underhooks.
Bill Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of VJ Kiwi.
Kiwi wants a takedown.
Kiwi tries for a takedown but Wagner manages to get underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiwi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wagner after a bit of a struggle.
Kiwi gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wagner has one foot on Kiwi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Kiwi tries to clinch up
and Wagner counters with a one-two to the body.
Kiwi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No luck for Kiwi with that takedown attempt.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Kiwi is out of range.
Kiwi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some wild striking there from Kiwi.
Wagner fails to land with a series of punches.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wagner throws a right and a left that Kiwi avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Kiwi blocks the low kick.
Wagner throws a low kick but Kiwi moves out of range easily.
Kiwi fails with the takedown.
Kiwi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wagner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kiwi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wagner's waist but Wagner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kiwi off to one side.
Kiwi looks gassed!
Kiwi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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!
Wagner misses with a double jab.
Kiwi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kiwi shoots in and gets a takedown into Wagner's guard.
Wagner wants to stand but Kiwi is controlling the position.
Kiwi trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi won't allow Wagner to get back to his feet.
Wagner has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kiwi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kiwi fails to land the takedown.
Wagner looks for the body kick but Kiwi saw that one coming.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Kiwi.
Kiwi walks into a jab.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wagner but Wagner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kiwi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiwi closes the distance and pushes Wagner back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wagner.
Wagner tries to break free but Kiwi pushes him back against the cage.
Wagner is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kiwi is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wagner to the mat. Wagner regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kiwi forces his way into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiwi prevents Wagner from standing back up.
Kiwi lands with a punch from half guard.
Kiwi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wagner!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wagner wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Wagner is squirming around, avoiding Kiwi's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but VJ Kiwi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kiwi misses with a takedown attempt - Wagner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Kiwi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kiwi shoots in but Wagner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kiwi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wagner swivels and escapes.
Bill Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of VJ Kiwi.
Wagner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kiwi shoots in but no luck this time.
Kiwi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiwi checks a low kick from Wagner.
Kiwi shoots in looking for a takedown but Wagner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kiwi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kiwi moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiwi shoots and misses
and Wagner counters with a series of strikes. Kiwi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kiwi is breathing heavily.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wagner as he avoids it easily.
Wagner looks to land a combination. Kiwi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kiwi misses with a two punch combination.
Wagner throws a leg kick that misses.
Kiwi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kiwi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wagner counters with a series of strikes. Kiwi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kiwi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bill Wagner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wagner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wagner leaves Kiwi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wagner misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner throws a right hand that Kiwi ducks under and follows up with a left that Kiwi also avoids with ease.
Wagner misses with a wild combination.
Kiwi tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a head kick but Kiwi moves out of range.
Wagner misses with a few strikes there.
Kiwi thuds his shin into the meat of Wagner's side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiwi. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiwi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi shoots in looking for a takedown. Wagner tries to sprawl out of it but Kiwi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wagner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Wagner. No joy for Kiwi on that attempt.
Wagner misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Wagner.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wagner as he avoids it easily.
Kiwi has a takedown stuffed.
Wagner scores with a one two! Kiwi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wagner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kiwi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi shoots in and drives through. Wagner sprawls well.
Wagner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiwi misses with a takedown
and Wagner counters with a two punch combo.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
No luck for Kiwi with that takedown attempt.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiwi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kiwi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wagner throws a head kick but Kiwi moves out of range.
Wagner fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiwi misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Wagner dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kiwi with a poor takedown
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Kiwi closes the distance but Wagner moves to the side
and Wagner counters with a two punch combo.
Wagner throws a head kick but Kiwi moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Wagner scores with a four punch combination!
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Kiwi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Kiwi rushes Wagner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wagner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wagner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kiwi wants a takedown.
Kiwi is trying to trip Wagner. He has hold of a leg but Wagner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kiwi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wagner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kiwi on the ground.
Wagner keeping moving, preventing Kiwi from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiwi advances position into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiwi has an Americana. Wagner didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kiwi is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kiwi hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). VJ Kiwi!
VJ Kiwi took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fight Club Clothing est. 09™ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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