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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Woleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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192 cm
33
162 lbs
24 - 15 - 1 |
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205 cm
35
161 lbs
23 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Woleman! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woleman ducks under a wild hook from Wednesday. Wednesday throws out a loose jab but Woleman uses good head movement to avoid it. Woleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Woleman fails to land with a series of punches.
Woleman throws a hook but Wednesday avoids it easily. Woleman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Woleman lands a really nice looking cross but Wednesday seems unphased.
Wednesday throws a body punch but Woleman moves out of range. Woleman misses with a straight left. Wednesday keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Woleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wednesday manages to avoid it. Woleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Woleman slips a jab and a cross from Wednesday.
Wednesday scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Woleman lands a lovely overhand right. Woleman throws a leg kick but Wednesday moved away. Wednesday slips a straight right by Woleman. Woleman defending well as Wednesday loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wednesday fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wednesday lands a jab to Woleman's midsection. Wednesday moves into range and connects with a jab. Woleman lunges at Wednesday with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wednesday's hand. Wednesday misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Woleman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Woleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wednesday. Woleman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Woleman swats away the attempt to clinch by Wednesday. Wednesday waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woleman. Woleman missing with a left hand there. Wednesday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Woleman has a takedown stuffed. Woleman lands a slapping body shot.
Wednesday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Woleman. Jab from Woleman. Wednesday moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woleman misses with a hook. Woleman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wednesday leaves Woleman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Woleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wednesday. Wednesday takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Woleman moves out of range as Wednesday strikes. Wednesday takes a jab right on the kisser.
Woleman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Woleman misses with a few strikes there.
Woleman cracks Wednesday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Woleman throws a jab when Wednesday was well out of range. Woleman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wednesday sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Woleman somewhat. Alpo Wednesday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Woleman. Woleman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wednesday misses with a body punch
and Woleman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Woleman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wednesday moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Woleman ducks under a wild hook from Wednesday. Woleman throws an off balance right hand
and Wednesday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wednesday looks to score with a jab to the body but Woleman is just out of range. Woleman misses with an uppercut
and Wednesday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wednesday jabs Woleman right on the nose. Woleman blinks but takes it well. Woleman gets tackled into the cage by Wednesday. Wednesday maintains the clinch. Wednesday is trying to stall.
Woleman is struggling to control the position. Woleman trying to control the position but instead, Wednesday has worked for underhooks and has pushed Woleman into the cage. Wednesday misses with a hook to the ribs.
Woleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woleman breaks from the clinch.
Alpo Wednesday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Woleman slips under a jab from Wednesday. Woleman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Woleman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Woleman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wednesday connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Woleman scrambles back to his feet. 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! Wednesday swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Woleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Woleman throws the left hand but Wednesday avoids the punch easily. The fighters circling - Woleman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wednesday tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Woleman counter with a right hand. Wednesday is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Woleman throws a body punch but Wednesday moves out of range. Wednesday looks to score with a jab to the body but Woleman is just out of range. Woleman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Woleman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wednesday sees it coming and avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Woleman will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Woleman throws a right and a left that Wednesday avoids nicely. Woleman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wednesday's head. Woleman throws a hook to the side of Wednesday's head but Wednesday sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wednesday misses with a few strikes there.
Wednesday takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wednesday keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wednesday slaps away a takedown attempt from Woleman, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wednesday moves to clinch but Woleman breaks away and Woleman counters with a nice body shot. Wednesday moves into range and connects with a jab. Good work by Wednesday as he checks the leg kick. Wednesday looks to land a left hand but Woleman moved out of range nicely. Woleman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wednesday throws out a loose jab but Woleman uses good head movement to avoid it. Woleman scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Woleman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Woleman. No luck for Woleman with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wednesday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wednesday moves out of range of the leg kick from Woleman. Wednesday lands a right hook to the body.
Wednesday is looking to clinch. Woleman cracks Wednesday with a right hand to the side of the head. Wednesday lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Woleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wednesday. Woleman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wednesday uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wednesday misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woleman.
Wednesday lands with a good body shot. Woleman misses with a takedown attempt - Wednesday sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Alpo Wednesday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Woleman. Woleman misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wednesday manages to avoid it. Woleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woleman slips a straight right by Wednesday. Woleman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wednesday's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Woleman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wednesday scrambles back to his feet. Woleman scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Woleman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woleman misses with a takedown attempt - Wednesday sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Woleman works Wednesday's body with a nice hook. Woleman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wednesday tries to clinch but Woleman is having none of it. Wednesday misses with a looping left. Woleman slips under a jab. Woleman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wednesday counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Donk. Wednesday catches Woleman right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Woleman. Nice defenses there by Wednesday. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The fighters circle momentarily. Wednesday darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A right-left combo lands from Wednesday. Wednesday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Woleman tries to score with a low kick but Wednesday moves his leg out of the way. Wednesday has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Wednesday lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woleman backwards. Woleman stalling the fight.
Woleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Woleman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Wednesday.
Wednesday lands with a left to the head. Woleman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wednesday avoids it nicely though and we remain in the 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! Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woleman prevents Wednesday from breaking the clinch. Wednesday scores with a nice hook to the head. Wednesday is trying to stall.
Wednesday pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Woleman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Woleman loads up on a big right hand but Wednesday slips the punch. Woleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wednesday. Woleman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wednesday lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Woleman jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wednesday lands the left hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wednesday ducks right into an uppercut from Woleman. Woleman misses with a right hand and Wednesday counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Woleman dives in and grabs Wednesday's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wednesday pushes down on Woleman's head and hops out. Wednesday thows a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wednesday darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wednesday slips a straight right by Woleman. Woleman connects with a right hand. Wednesday shakes it off. Alpo Wednesday is winning the standup battle so far. Wednesday keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wednesday misses with a hook. Woleman ducked under it nicely. A right-left combo lands from Wednesday. Woleman misses with a left hand and Wednesday counters with a left to the body. Woleman misses with a hook. Wednesday ducked under it nicely. Wednesday misses with a lunging right hand
and Woleman counters with a nice double leg into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wednesday seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Wednesday might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Woleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Wednesday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woleman controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Woleman. Woleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Woleman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wednesday throws out the jab. Wednesday connects with a crisp jab. Wednesday misses with a double jab.
Woleman jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wednesday just misses with a punch to the body.
Woleman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wednesday counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Woleman finds it's target. Woleman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wednesday pinned against the cage. Wednesday gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wednesday throws a right hand that misses
letting Woleman counter with a right hand. Wednesday misses with a few strikes there.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woleman paws at him with a jab and circles away. Woleman throws a hook but Wednesday avoids it easily. Wednesday thows a body shot but no joy. Wednesday lunges at Woleman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Woleman's hand. Woleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wednesday. Wednesday checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Woleman motions for Wednesday to come forward. Woleman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wednesday closes the distance and pushes Woleman back into the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Woleman works on Wednesday's body with a couple of short punches. Woleman prevents a body shot from Wednesday. A head punch on the inside from Wednesday fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woleman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wednesday after a bit of a struggle. Woleman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alpo Wednesday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Woleman. Wednesday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wednesday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wednesday scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wednesday throws a shot to the body.
Woleman misses with a looping left. Wednesday slips a jab from Woleman. Woleman takes a swing at Wednesday's ribcage but misses. Woleman cracks Wednesday with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Woleman misses with an uppercut. Wednesday saw that one coming. Woleman takes a swing at Wednesday's ribcage but misses. Wednesday takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wednesday moves out of range of the strikes. Woleman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. No luck for Woleman with that takedown attempt. Woleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woleman walks into a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wednesday cracks a nice hook into Woleman's ribs. Woleman looks to throw a body kick and Wednesday counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Woleman misses with a lunging right hand
and Wednesday counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wednesday tries to clinch up. Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woleman swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wednesday thuds his right hand into Woleman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Woleman closes the distance and clinches up with Wednesday, looking for a takedown. Woleman pushes Wednesday against the cage but Wednesday circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Wednesday lunges at Woleman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Woleman's hand. Wednesday slips a straight right by Woleman. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wednesday scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Woleman doesn't seem bothered though. Wednesday throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wednesday throws a lazy right hand but Woleman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wednesday avoids the body shot from Woleman.
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 Alpo Wednesday. I think Wednesday 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:28 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpo Wednesday! Alpo Wednesday thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
93% |
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