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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Wauler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirk Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Bring out your Dead" by Strung Out kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glenn Wauler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kirk Hall!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wauler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall punishes Wauler's body with a nice straight punch.
Hall swings for the body but Wauler moves out of range.
A big left from Wauler misses.
Hall rushes Wauler and presses him up against the cage.
Wauler leaning against his opponent.
Wauler throws a head punch that misses.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Wauler avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Hall is looking to control Wauler's arms but Wauler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hall has his back to the cage.
Wauler prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wauler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wauler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wauler misses with the head strike.
Wauler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wauler breaks the clinch.
Wauler misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Hall.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wauler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall is looking to control Wauler's arms but Wauler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hall has his back to the cage.
Wauler gets underhooks to prevent Hall's takedown attempt.
A hook to the body from Hall.
Wauler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wauler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Wauler.
Hall working aggressively here.
Wauler prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
Wauler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall jabs Wauler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Glenn Wauler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wauler misses the shot to the body.
Wauler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
Decent striking displayed by Hall there.
A big left from Hall misses.
Hall misses with an uppercut
and Wauler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Wauler misses with a looping right.
Wauler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Wauler ducks down to avoid it.
Wauler misses the shot to the body.
Wauler ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Hall swings for the body but Wauler moves out of range.
Wauler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hall moves away from the strike by Wauler.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Wauler throws a big shot that misses.
Wauler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hall at a distance.
Wauler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wauler throws a jab when Hall was well out of range.
Wauler is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hall's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wauler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Glenn Wauler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk Hall.
Wauler connects with a nice looking jab.
Wauler misses with an uppercut.
Wauler throws the left hand but Hall avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall blocks a jab.
Hall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wauler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wauler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Hall throws a sloppy body shot
and Wauler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wauler misses with a straight right.
Wauler lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall throws a hook to the side of Wauler's head but Wauler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hall misses with a straight left.
A big right from Wauler misses.
Wauler gets a clinch.
Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wauler backwards.
Hall lands a right hand.
Wauler breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wauler misses the jab.
Wauler takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Wauler.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Wauler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall is looking for a takedown.
A right hook to the body lands for Wauler.
Wauler breaks from the clinch.
Wauler throws an off balance right hand
and Hall counters with a nice body shot.
Hall lands with a good body shot.
Glenn Wauler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wauler throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range.
Wauler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wauler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Wauler ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wauler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wauler dips to his left and cracks Hall with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Wauler dominated that round.
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.
Wauler looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Wauler needs to keep his hands up - Hall had a free shot at his head there.
Hall misses with a series of wild punches.
Wauler throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wauler.
Hall looks to land a combination but Wauler avoids it well.
Hall throws a right hand that Wauler ducks under and follows up with a left that Wauler also avoids with ease.
Wauler misses with a wild body shot.
Wauler gets tackled into the cage by Hall. Hall maintains the clinch.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Wauler controls his hands.
Wauler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head.
Wauler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wauler looking to stall.
Wauler slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hall.
Glenn Wauler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wauler leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall gets through Wauler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wauler slows down the pace here.
Hall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wauler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wauler.
Wauler takes a shot to the head.
Wauler lands a left hand.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Wauler avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Wauler is trying to maintain a safe position but Hall gets an underhook and turns Wauler into the cage.
Wauler tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Wauler back against the cage.
Hall is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Wauler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wauler scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wauler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Wauler.
Wauler throws a punch but it's blocked by Hall.
Wauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Wauler.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Glenn Wauler.
Wauler misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Wauler throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wauler moves away.
Hall lands with a nice combination. Wauler backs away looking to recover.
Wauler clinches.
Wauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hall looking to stall.
Wauler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
A hook to the body from Wauler.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Wauler is leaning against Hall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hall fails to pull guard.
Glenn Wauler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk Hall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Wauler.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wauler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wauler prevents a body shot from Hall.
Wauler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Wauler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wauler takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Hall moves out of range as Wauler strikes.
Glenn Wauler is winning the standup battle so far.
Hall takes a swing at Wauler's ribcage but misses.
Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hall lands a two punch combo.
Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wauler throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Wauler defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand.
Hall connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wauler momentarily.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wauler moves out of range as Hall strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall swings for the body but Wauler moves out of range.
Wauler throws out a loose jab but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wauler throws a hook but Hall avoids it easily.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Wauler moved out of range nicely.
Hall clinches with his opponent.
Hall working aggressively here.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wauler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wauler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head.
Wauler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hall takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wauler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Wauler dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wauler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hall scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Glenn Wauler has been cut.
Wauler thows a body shot but no joy.
Wauler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Wauler.
Wauler swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Wauler throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it.
Hall connects with a body shot that sends Wauler's belly button to the back.
Hall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wauler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Wauler.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wauler doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wauler doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hall!
Wauler tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance.
Wauler misses with a lunging right hand
and Hall counters with a left to the body.
Wauler connects with a looping right hand.
Hall throws the left hand but Wauler avoids the punch easily.
Wauler tries to close the distance and clinch but Hall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wauler.
Hall walks into a jab.
Wauler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hall sizes up Wauler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hall staying out of range there.
Wauler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Wauler.
Wauler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wauler moves away.
Wauler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hall.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Wauler is out of range.
Wauler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.
Kirk Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wauler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wauler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wauler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wauler cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wauler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wauler stuffs the takedown.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wauler connects with a nice looking jab.
Wauler clinches up against the cage.
Wauler stalling against the cage.
Hall working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hall.
Wauler is struggling to control the position.
Wauler breaks the clinch.
Wauler forces Hall back against the cage and clinches.
Wauler scores with a shoulder strike.
Wauler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head.
A short uppercut from Wauler.
Wauler taking a breather.
Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Wauler.
Wauler lands with a right to the head.
Hall is trying to pull guard but Wauler has him pressed against the cage.
Wauler digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wauler lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wauler.
Hall tries to pull guard but Wauler holds him up against the cage and eventually Hall drops back down to his feet.
Glenn Wauler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk Hall.
The referee calls for Wauler to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wauler scores with a hook to the body.
Wauler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee calls for Wauler to work.
Hall looking for a takedown.
Wauler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Wauler scores with a shoulder strike.
Wauler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wauler lands a left hand.
Wauler slows down the pace here.
Wauler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Wauler moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall misses with a body shot.
Hall moves out of range of the strikes.
Wauler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Wauler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wauler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Wauler!
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energy
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hype
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