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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chumba Wumba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nom Nomm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nomm has chosen Nyan Cat as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
22
184 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
24
175 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chumba Wumba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Nom Nomm! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nomm scores with a hook. Nomm lands with a good body shot. Nomm works Wumba's body with a nice hook. Sloppy strikes from Nomm. Those never looked like landing. Wumba forces Nomm back against the cage and clinches. Wumba tries to pull guard but Nomm holds him up against the cage and eventually Wumba drops back down to his feet.
Nomm is trying to break free. Wumba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nomm smiles and moves away.
Nomm throws a right hand that Wumba ducks under and follows up with a left that Wumba also avoids with ease. Wumba is looking to clinch. Nomm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wumba moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Wumba.
Wumba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Wumba.
Wumba swings wildly with an uppercut but Nomm uses good head movement to avoid it. Wumba works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Wumba drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wumba jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Wumba stops Nomm from standing up. Wumba loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wumba in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Wumba trying to control the position from guard on top but Nomm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wumba in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wumba wants to control from the top but Nomm keeps moving. Wumba postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wumba engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nomm wants to get back to his feet but Wumba is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chumba Wumba just wasn't active enough. Nomm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nomm throws a series of punches but Wumba moves out of range. Wumba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wumba pushes Nomm up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wumba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nomm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chumba Wumba. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wumba manages to pull guard.
Wumba has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Nomm wants to stand and escape but instead Wumba has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Wumba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nomm works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wumba tries to free his leg and advance position but Nomm is retaining full guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nomm can do anything to dispel that myth. Nomm uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wumba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nomm.
Nomm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wumba moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wumba is looking to clinch but Nomm is avoiding it.
Nomm throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nomm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wumba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wumba clinches with his opponent.
Wumba jumps guard and drags Nomm to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Nomm gets to his feet. Wumba looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! 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! Nomm changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wumba tries to close the distance and clinch but Nomm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nomm misses the shot to the body. Nomm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Danga de danga de dang - Nomm scores with a four punch combination! Nomm keeps the fight on the outside. Wumba tries to clinch there but Nomm circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chumba Wumba dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Wumba is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nomm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nomm misses with a combination
and Wumba counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Wumba tries to pull guard but Nomm forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Nomm is looking to break free of the clinch but Wumba has double underhooks. Nomm is trying to break free. Wumba jumps guard but Nomm turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Wumba ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wumba no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Wumba is trying to control the position but Nomm postures up. Nomm stopping the sweep attempt from Wumba.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wumba controls Nomm momentarily but Nomm frees himself. Nomm stands up from Wumba's guard - Nomm perhaps looking for a knockout. Nom Nomm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donk. Nomm catches Wumba right on the button with a cross. Nomm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wumba tries to clinch but Nomm is having none of it. Wumba tries to clinch but Nomm is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nomm throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wumba counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Wumba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wumba tries to pull guard but Nomm won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chumba Wumba. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wumba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nomm's elbow. Wumba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Nomm wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wumba is trying to pull guard but Nomm turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Wumba has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nomm is trying to keep an underhook but Wumba manages to get the takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wumba missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wumba sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nomm defending well though. Nomm is not content to let Wumba control the position. Wumba not landing any meaningful shots this time. Wumba throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nomm pushes Wumba off and gets back to his feet. Nomm scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wumba in his tracks. Wumba tries to clinch up. Nomm swats away the attempt to clinch by Wumba. Wumba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nomm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A right-left combo lands from Nomm.
It looks like Chumba Wumba has been cut. Nomm misses the shot to the body. Wumba tries to clinch up but Nomm circles away and keeps his distance. Nomm keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wumba tries to clinch but Nomm moves out of range. Wumba fails in his attempt to clinch. A shot to the liver by Nomm. Beautiful body shot. Nomm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wumba rather than just go for the knockout. Nomm misses with the combination.
Wumba tries to clinch up but Nomm circles away and keeps his distance. Wumba is looking to clinch. Wumba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. 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. Wumba looks to score with a jab to the body but Nomm is just out of range. Nomm looks to land a right hand but Wumba moved out of range. 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 Chumba Wumba will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Chumba Wumba's cut. That's time! Wumba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wumba tries to clinch up but Nomm circles away and keeps his distance. Wumba is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wumba moves into the clinch. Wumba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nom Nomm seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nomm throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wumba forces Nomm back against the cage and clinches. Nomm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wumba manages to pull guard.
Nomm would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Wumba not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nomm stands up and waves to Wumba to follow him. Nomm throws a right and a left that Wumba avoids nicely. Wumba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nomm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wumba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A shot to the body from Nomm misses and Wumba holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Nomm wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wumba misses with a short punch on the inside. Wumba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nomm smiles and moves away.
Wumba fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wumba wants to clinch up but Nomm keeps it at a distance. Nomm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nomm fails to land with a series of punches.
Wumba darts in and clinches Nomm up against the cage. Wumba fails to pull guard.
Wumba is trying to pull guard but Nomm has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chumba Wumba. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nomm is trying to break free. Wumba tries to pull guard but Nomm won't allow it.
Wumba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wumba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nomm walks away with a smile on his face. Wumba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nomm swats away the attempt to clinch by Wumba. Donk. Nomm catches Wumba right on the button with a cross. Nomm looks to land a combination but Wumba avoids it well. Sloppy strikes from Nomm. Those never looked like landing. Nomm throws a right and a left that Wumba avoids nicely. Nomm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wumba clinches up against the cage. Wumba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nomm smiles and moves away.
Nomm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wumba manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nomm lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nomm misses with a series of wild punches.
Wumba is looking to clinch. No joy there for Nomm, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nomm keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wumba is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nom Nomm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chumba Wumba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nice shot lands for Wumba.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chumba Wumba. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wumba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chumba Wumba! Chumba Wumba made sure to mention his sponsor, Hellraiser Fightgear ($10-$20 Clothing) in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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