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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm
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280 lbs
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185 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Wilson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Hart! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hart sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hart dives in and scores a takedown into Wilson's guard. Hart showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Hart's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hart showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
James Hart has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Wilson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hart drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hart tries to move to mount but Wilson blocks the move with his legs. Wilson can't do much from the bottom here. Wilson tries to improve position but can't. Wilson trying to remain calm as Hart controls from the top position. Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hart on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilson is looking to regain half guard here but Hart keeps moving and retains side control. Wilson gets back to half guard. Wilson is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hart connects with a nice short shot to Wilson's temple. Hart is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. James Hart hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Wilson. No joy for Hart on that attempt. Wilson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hart at a distance.
Wilson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hart was covering up waiting for the punch and Wilson finishes the takedown easily into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wilson is breathing heavily. Hart is pulling down on Wilson's head. It's preventing any offense from Wilson, at least for the moment. Wilson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hart bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wilson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hart is controlling him. Hart sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wilson's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart trying to control the pace. Wilson wants to control but Hart is keeping busy.
Hart scores with a couple of good hammerfists. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wilson is trying to control but can't.
Hart takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hart dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wilson gets caught napping as Hart dives in and scores a takedown. Wilson manages to retain guard. Hart's corner is telling him to maintain position. Wilson can't keep his opponent in guard - Hart advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Hart with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Wilson gets back to full guard.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hart passes Wilson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. James Hart has got the better of the ground game so far. Hart trying to control from half guard but Wilson is working away. Wilson wants to get back to full guard but Hart has passed into side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wilson wants to control but Hart postures up. Hart cracks Wilson with a big elbow. Wilson tries to improve position but can't. Hart scores with a couple of short elbows. Wilson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hart presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilson is in a horrible position here. Hart smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hart controlling his opponent. Hart punishing his opponent with strikes. Hart landing punches. Hart working the ground and pound effectively.
Hart controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart with the ground and pound from mount. Hart landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hart looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Hart scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wilson tries to hold on but Hart pushes him away. Hart lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wilson hang on? Hart looking to control and managing it successfully. 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hart punishing his opponent with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hart showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Wilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wilson misses with a low kick. Hart fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hart drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hart is looking to take a break and control but Wilson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hart wants to stand but Wilson has his arm trapped. You can see the frustration on Wilson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Wilson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hart is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson trying his best to control but Hart has mounted him. Hart looking to control and managing it successfully. Hart with shots to the head and body - Wilson looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart landing punches. Hart trying to control but Wilson is having none of it. Hart might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wilson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Hart controlling the position easily from mount. Hart has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hart has hold of Wilson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wilson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart is landing with some decent strikes but Wilson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hart. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Hart controlling the pace for now. Hart is in the full mount, landing strikes. Hart fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hart is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wilson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wilson shrugs it off. Hart sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson tries to hold on but Hart postures up. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hart tries to control but Wilson wriggling away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Hart dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight! James Hart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Hart winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Hart!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
62% |
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