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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Waddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rection comes to the cage accompanied by I Got Erection!. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugh G Rection!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Waddell!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waddell thows a leg kick but Rection checks it
and Rection makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Waddell wants to clinch up but Rection keeps it at a distance.
Rection misses with a low kick as Waddell jumps back.
Waddell looking to score a takedown here. Rection is defending well but Waddell drives through and ends up in Rection's guard.
Waddell throws a big right hand that misses.
Rection pulls Waddell in close to prevent any damage.
Rection wants to sweep but no luck.
Rection manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Waddell manages to get himself to full guard.
Waddell looking for a sweep. Not yet Waddell, not yet.
Waddell trying to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waddell wants to sweep here but Rection controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waddell is trying to keep Rection in close.
Rection postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rection won't allow Waddell to sweep him here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Waddell.
Waddell tries to clinch up but Rection circles away and keeps his distance.
Waddell feints and as Rection raises his hands in defense, Waddell changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rection keeping moving, preventing Waddell from controlling successfully.
Rection is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Waddell scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection is adopting a defensive guard.
Waddell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Waddell trying to control the position from guard on top but Rection is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Waddell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rection is keeping the position for now.
Waddell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rection is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Waddell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rection is keeping the position for now.
Waddell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rection is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Waddell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rection looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Waddell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Waddell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Waddell is trying to control. Rection wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Waddell is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rection tries to get to full guard but Waddell has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rection is looking to control Waddell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rection avoid being mounted?
Rection avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Waddell.
Waddell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rection blocking the ground and pound attempt from Waddell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waddell seems to be working for a kimura but Rection defends the submission attempt.
Waddell throwing shots but Rection is blocking nicely.
Waddell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice strikes from Waddell there.
Waddell winds up and cracks Rection with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rection has a hand on Waddell's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Waddell takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Waddell lands a big shot there that rocks Rection but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns Rection that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Waddell is landing with some decent strikes but Rection is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waddell unloading with bombs!
Rection is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Waddell punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Waddell 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.
Rection throws a low kick but it's checked well by Waddell.
Waddell punishes Rection's body with a nice straight punch.
Waddell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rection misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rection tried to score with a low kick but Waddell checks it.
A left and a right from Waddell both land. Nice combination.
Waddell just misses with a punch to the body.
Waddell slips under a jab.
Waddell missing with a left hand there. Rection was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rection scores with a head kick. Waddell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Waddell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Waddell cracks a nice hook into Rection's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Waddell fails to land the takedown.
Nice uppercut lands for Waddell. That snapped Rection's head back.
Waddell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waddell throws a hook but Rection avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Waddell.
Rection throws a front kick aimed at Waddell's knee but Waddell avoids it well.
Hugh G Rection is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Waddell lands a nice hook to Rection's body. Rection takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Waddell rushes Rection and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rection tries to stall but Waddell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Waddell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rection gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Waddell trying to control but Rection is working from the bottom.
Waddell postures up in Rection's guard and throws a big left but Rection blocks it.
Rection being controlled here, momentarily.
Waddell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waddell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waddell tries to score with some ground and pound. Rection controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
You can see the frustration on Rection's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rection on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Waddell connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rection some visible discomfort.
Rection tries to buck Waddell off but Waddell is having none of it.
Waddell landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rection is not content to let Waddell control the position.
Waddell is chipping away with strikes.
Waddell lands an elbow.
Waddell is looking to take a break and control but Rection is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection gets back to half guard.
Rection is staying active underneath Waddell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Waddell working the head and body with strikes.
Waddell lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rection is trying to control but can't.
Waddell is looking to stall here but Rection recovers full guard.
Waddell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rection trying to control the position here.
Waddell is working Rection over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waddell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rection tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waddell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Waddell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rection's head.
Waddell stopping the sweep attempt from Rection.
Waddell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waddell trying to control but Rection is working from the bottom.
Waddell connects with a couple of short punches.
Rection preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waddell tries to free his leg and advance position but Rection is retaining full guard.
Rection looking for subs off his back but Waddell has passed one foot through into half guard.
Waddell trying to mount his opponent but Rection defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Waddell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rection misses with an attempted mid kick.
Waddell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Michael Waddell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waddell cracks Rection with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Waddell with a nice cross.
Waddell works Rection's body with a nice hook.
Waddell lands with an overhand left.
Waddell throws a front kick aimed at Rection's knee but Rection avoids it well.
Waddell looks to land a right hand but Rection moved out of range.
Waddell moves out of range of the strikes.
Rection throws a series of punches but Waddell moves out of range.
Waddell misses with a left hand
and Rection makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rection displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waddell throws out the jab.
Waddell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rection throws out a leg kick but Waddell moves out of range and Rection only half commits.
Waddell throws a front kick that sends Rection stumbling back into the cage.
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Rection darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waddell lands a body shot.
Rection just misses with a punch to the body.
Rection lands a really nice looking cross but Waddell seems unphased.
The crowd cheers as Waddell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rection doesn't seem phased though.
Waddell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rection's hands.
Waddell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waddell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rection.
Waddell lands with a nice body punch.
Michael Waddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waddell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rection throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rection is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waddell.
Waddell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waddell swings for the body but Rection moves out of range.
Rection takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good standup being displayed there by Waddell as he connects with a hook.
Hugh G Rection has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rection on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Waddell. Waddell obviously looking to wear him down.
Rection avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rection throws out a leg kick but Waddell moves out of range and Rection only half commits.
Rection takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Waddell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot by Waddell.
Rection throws a sloppy head kick and Waddell moves out of range easily.
Rection drops his hands momentarily and Waddell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Waddell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rection is out of range and Waddell settles back down.
Waddell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rection. Rection circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Waddell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Waddell scores with a jab.
Waddell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Waddell. Beautiful body shot.
Rection gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Waddell to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rection looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Waddell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rection working for a triangle but Waddell defends it easily.
Waddell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Waddell lands a couple of elbows.
Waddell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rection's head.
Waddell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rection works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waddell passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rection is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Waddell scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rection is trying to get back to full guard.
Waddell is working for a kimura but Rection is defending it quite comfortably.
Rection on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Waddell drops an elbow to the side of Rection's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waddell moves into full mount! Rection won't be happy about that!
Waddell landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Waddell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waddell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Waddell!
Michael Waddell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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