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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adin Wrenton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heikki Vennamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wrenton's entrance music is Still Unbroken. A fine choice. Vennamo has chosen Bacchuksen tiellä as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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280 lbs
20 - 13 - 1 |
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195 cm
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240 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Adin Wrenton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heikki Vennamo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vennamo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vennamo digs a good hook to Wrenton's body.
Vennamo scores with a shot to the body.
Wrenton tries to clinch up.
Vennamo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrenton counters by clinching up.
Vennamo prevents a body shot from Wrenton.
Vennamo connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Adin Wrenton has been cut.
Vennamo is trying to pull guard but Wrenton has him pressed against the cage.
Vennamo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vennamo blocks an uppercut.
Vennamo blocks a body shot from Wrenton.
Wrenton has a couple of punches blocked by Vennamo.
Wrenton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vennamo looking for a takedown.
Vennamo tries for a takedown but Wrenton manages to get underhooks.
Adin Wrenton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heikki Vennamo.
Wrenton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vennamo backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrenton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wrenton throws a head punch that misses.
Wrenton throws a punch but it's blocked by Vennamo.
Vennamo breaks the clinch.
Vennamo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrenton.
Vennamo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vennamo.
Wrenton 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.
Wrenton stuns Vennamo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wrenton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vennamo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Adin Wrenton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vennamo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wrenton moves out of range as Vennamo strikes.
Good work by Vennamo as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vennamo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Heikki Vennamo has been cut.
Wrenton feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Vennamo sprawling to the canvas! Vennamo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wrenton finish him?!
Wrenton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wrenton tries a head kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vennamo checks a leg kick.
Wrenton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vennamo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vennamo throws a series of punches but Wrenton moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Wrenton.
An inside leg kick lands from Wrenton.
Wrenton misses with an uppercut.
Wrenton throws a head kick but Vennamo moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton takes a swing at Vennamo's ribcage but misses.
Vennamo lands a two punch combo.
Wrenton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrenton throws a lazy uppercut
and Vennamo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wrenton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vennamo manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Vennamo blocks the leg kick.
Wrenton misses the body punch
and Vennamo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vennamo misses with an uppercut. Wrenton saw that one coming.
Vennamo throws a body punch but Wrenton moves out of range.
Wrenton thows a body shot but no joy.
Wrenton misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Wrenton is predictable there
enabling Vennamo to counter with a crisp jab.
Wrenton throws a head kick that misses.
Wrenton throws an overhand right that lands on Vennamo's shoulder, as Vennamo tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wrenton. That's going to slow Vennamo down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrenton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wrenton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vennamo scores with a punch to the head.
Wrenton is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Wrenton.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wrenton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vennamo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vennamo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vennamo lands with an uppercut that bounces Wrenton off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adin Wrenton dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Wrenton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wrenton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vennamo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrenton.
Vennamo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wrenton clinches with his opponent.
Vennamo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vennamo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wrenton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wrenton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrenton has a couple of punches blocked by Vennamo.
Wrenton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vennamo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vennamo misses with a double jab.
Vennamo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wrenton avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrenton scores with a sloppy right hand. Vennamo should have avoided that one.
Vennamo throws a hook to the side of Wrenton's head but Wrenton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wrenton walks into a straight right hand from Vennamo.
Wrenton throws a sloppy head kick and Vennamo moves out of range easily.
Wrenton tries a head kick but it misses.
Adin Wrenton is winning the standup battle so far.
Wrenton tried to score with a low kick but Vennamo checks it.
Nice defenses there by Vennamo.
Wrenton throws a head kick that misses
and Vennamo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vennamo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vennamo throws a right and a left that Wrenton avoids nicely.
Vennamo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wrenton.
Wrenton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vennamo throws a body punch but Wrenton moves out of range.
Wrenton scores with the left hand. Vennamo knows he should have avoided that one.
Vennamo throws a right hand that Wrenton ducks under and follows up with a left that Wrenton also avoids with ease.
Wrenton throws out a loose jab but Vennamo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wrenton moves out of range as Vennamo strikes.
Wrenton just misses with a punch to the body.
Vennamo checks a leg kick.
Vennamo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wrenton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vennamo blocks a head kick by Wrenton.
Heikki Vennamo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vennamo connects with a looping right hand.
Wrenton misses with a low kick.
Vennamo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wrenton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wrenton throws a low kick, looking for Vennamo's leg but Vennamo calmly moves out of range.
Vennamo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vennamo keeps the fight on the outside.
Wrenton is looking to chop away at Vennamo's legs.
Vennamo misses with a double jab
and Wrenton counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vennamo takes a swing at Wrenton's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wrenton.
Vennamo is breathing heavily.
A jab from Wrenton does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vennamo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wrenton. Wrenton obviously looking to wear him down.
Wrenton throws a leg kick but Vennamo moved away.
Wrenton thows a body shot but no joy.
Wrenton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vennamo.
Vennamo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wrenton has Vennamo up against the cage in a clinch.
Wrenton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adin Wrenton dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wrenton pushes Vennamo up against the cage in a clinch.
Wrenton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wrenton has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Vennamo blocks a body shot from Wrenton.
Vennamo blocks an uppercut.
Wrenton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vennamo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wrenton misses with an uppercut
and Vennamo counters with a two punch combo.
Wrenton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vennamo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vennamo misses with a wild body shot.
Vennamo swings for the body but Wrenton moves out of range.
Wrenton just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Vennamo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrenton drives through and clinches with Vennamo against the cage.
Vennamo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wrenton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vennamo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wrenton after a bit of a struggle.
Wrenton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vennamo tries for a takedown but Wrenton manages to get underhooks.
Vennamo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wrenton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wrenton misses with some punches.
Wrenton struggles to land a body shot inside as Vennamo controls his hands.
Wrenton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wrenton misses with some punches.
Adin Wrenton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vennamo is trying to force a seperation but Wrenton has the dominant position.
Vennamo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wrenton is defending well.
Heikki Vennamo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adin Wrenton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heikki Vennamo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrenton throws a head punch that misses.
Wrenton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Wrenton.
Vennamo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wrenton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrenton cracks the inside of Vennamo's front leg.
A head kick by Wrenton - that's a beauty! Vennamo is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Wrenton can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adin Wrenton!
Adin Wrenton very nearly forgot to thank A.C: Awesome Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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hype
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