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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beaver Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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176 cm
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155 lbs
21 - 12 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
165 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class 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
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Hart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Beaver Wayne! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wayne throws a leg kick but Hart checks it. Hart is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wayne. Wayne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target. Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wayne swings for the body but Hart moves out of range.
Wayne doesn't manage to clinch there - Hart circles away.
Hart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hart darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Hart thows a huge punch but Wayne dodges it nicely.
Hart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wayne defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hart throwing shots but Wayne is blocking nicely. Wayne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hart scores with a couple of nice shots. Hart misses with a head shot. Wayne uses the momentum to regain guard. Hart drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wayne manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hart has Wayne in his guard. Hart keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart trying to keep a closed guard but Wayne is proving a slippery customer.
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wayne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hart keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wayne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hart looking for subs off his back but Wayne has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wayne wants to control but Hart is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Hart is trying to get back to full guard. Wayne moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hart. Hart gets back to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hart is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hart dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hart. Wayne shrugs it off though. Wayne is looking to clinch but Hart is avoiding it.
Hart throws a nice inside leg kick. Hart throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wayne takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wayne takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hart was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne. Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Hart.
Hart looks to land a body kick but Wayne moved away. Good work by Wayne as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wayne moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A lazy left from Wayne finds it's target. Hart throws a nice inside leg kick. Wayne misses the shot to the body. Hart shoots in for a takedown but Wayne shows good takedown defense. Hart gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wayne moves out of range of the body kick from Hart.
Wayne darts in trying to clinch and Hart counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Beaver Wayne seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne wants to clinch but Hart slips to the side and Hart counters with a nice kick to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Hart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Hart pushes him off. Hart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wayne clinches up with Hart and pushes him back against the cage. Wayne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wayne misses with a body punch.
Wayne blocks an elbow strike. Wayne trying to land knees to the body.
Wayne looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hart wants to stall.
Hart looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wayne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hart is defending well for now. Wayne trying to land knees to the body.
Wayne unloads a knee to the mid-section. A nice glancing elbow lands by Wayne. Wayne throws an elbow but it misses.
A knee to the head by Wayne.
Wayne lands an elbow just above Hart 's eye. Hart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wayne up against the cage. Hart breaks from the clinch.
Hart throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and moves out of range. Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Hart.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hart cracks the inside of Wayne's front leg. Wayne lunges at Hart with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hart's hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wayne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wayne blocks a head kick by Hart.
Hart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wayne clobbers Hart with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A clash of legs there as Wayne blocks the low kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hart moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hart feints and then cracks Wayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wayne down. Wayne fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hart on the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Beaver Wayne will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Hart ducks down to avoid it. Wayne takes a swing at Hart's ribcage but misses. Wayne misses with a wild body shot. Wayne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hart is rocked! Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
Oh Hart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wayne blocks the body kick.
Hart throws a head kick that misses. Hart seems to have got his legs back now. Wayne wants to clinch. Hart throws a push kick but Wayne slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hart misses with a head kick.
Wayne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hart. Wayne wants to clinch. Wayne fails in his attempt to clinch. Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hart moves away. Wayne takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Wayne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wayne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Wayne fails to land. Wayne tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wayne lands an elbow just above Hart 's eye. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Wayne missing with knees to the body.
Wayne stalls. Nice elbow from Wayne.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Wayne as the two fighters clinch.
Hart is looking to break free of the clinch but Wayne has double underhooks. Hart misses with an elbow over the top. Wayne misses with an elbow over the top. Wayne trying to land knees to the body.
Hart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hart is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wayne is defending well for now. Wayne pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hart blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Wayne tries to land knees in the clinch but Hart avoids the damage to the body. Wayne crunches a lovely knee into Hart's ribcage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hart. Beaver Wayne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hart avoiding damage as Wayne throws knees to the body.
Wayne holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hart stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Sam Hart has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hart wants to stall.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hart fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wayne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wayne with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Wayne has Hart pushed against the cage. Hart blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. With the fighters up against the cage, Wayne throws an elbow but misses. Wayne looking to stall.
Wayne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Beaver Wayne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Wayne has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beaver Wayne!
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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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