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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Alvarez Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan De Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banner comes into the arena with Perseverance by HateBreed blaring out of the sound system. Jordan De Wilde has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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176 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Alvarez Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan De Wilde!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Wilde delivers a nice body kick.
De Wilde throws a push kick but Banner slaps the foot to one side.
De Wilde throws a body punch but Banner moves out of range.
Jordan De Wilde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Wilde throws out a leg kick but Banner moves out of range and De Wilde only half commits.
Banner moves out of range as De Wilde strikes.
De Wilde misses with a wild body shot.
Banner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Wilde misses with a jab to the body
and Banner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Wilde lands a jab to Banner's midsection.
Banner blocks a leg kick.
De Wilde tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Wilde misses with an attempted mid kick.
A cross from De Wilde lands.
De Wilde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Banner. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Wilde scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
De Wilde throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Banner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
De Wilde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Banner.
Banner moves out of range of the strikes.
De Wilde lands a leg kick that knocks Banner off balance momentarily.
De Wilde is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Banner rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Wilde misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circling - De Wilde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Wilde throws a half hearted mid kick.
De Wilde lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Wilde throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from De Wilde.
Jordan De Wilde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banner moves out of range of the body kick from De Wilde.
Banner blocks a jab.
De Wilde scoring well with a low kick there.
De Wilde throws a shot from downtown. Banner moves away and avoids it.
Banner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Wilde.
De Wilde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Banner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan De Wilde dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
De Wilde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
De Wilde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Banner will feel that in the morning.
De Wilde scores with a shot to the body.
Banner moves out of range as De Wilde strikes.
De Wilde scores with a nice body kick.
De Wilde scoring well with a low kick there.
De Wilde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for De Wilde.
Banner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Wilde throws a leg kick that misses.
Banner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Wilde.
De Wilde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Banner's sensitive parts.
De Wilde lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Wilde.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Wilde will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Banner slips a straight right by De Wilde.
Banner moves out of range as De Wilde throws a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Banner.
Banner blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
De Wilde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banner manages to avoid it.
De Wilde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Wilde stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De Wilde misses with a low kick as Banner jumps back.
Banner staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde connects with a leg kick. Banner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Wilde throws a hook to the side of Banner's head but Banner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Wilde throws a leg kick but Banner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
De Wilde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Banner blocks a jab.
De Wilde scores with a jab to the head.
Banner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De Wilde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan De Wilde 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! And we move into the final round!
Banner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Wilde.
De Wilde moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Banner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Banner blocks the body kick.
Banner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
De Wilde buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De Wilde lands a body shot.
De Wilde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Banner checks a leg kick.
De Wilde throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
De Wilde connects with a crisp jab.
Banner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Wilde.
De Wilde misses with a head kick.
Banner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bruce Alvarez Banner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde throws a head kick that Banner semi-blocks.
De Wilde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banner manages to avoid it.
Banner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Wilde throws out the jab.
Banner blocks a jab.
Banner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Banner drops his hands momentarily and De Wilde takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde moves into range and connects with a jab.
Banner checks a leg kick nicely.
De Wilde throws a low kick but Banner moves out of range easily.
De Wilde misses with a hook. Banner ducked under it nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
De Wilde lands a jab to the nose.
De Wilde misses with a hook
and Banner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Banner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Wilde throws a left and a right that both miss
so Banner counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
De Wilde is trying to hold Banner in close to prevent damage but Banner has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Wilde trying to control from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner moves into full mount! De Wilde won't be happy about that!
Banner working De Wilde over with strikes here.
Banner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
De Wilde takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banner dominating with strikes here.
Banner avoids the attempt from De Wilde to control.
Banner looking to finish De Wilde with some ground and pound. This is bad for De Wilde!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jordan De Wilde.
I've got De Wilde 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan De Wilde!
During a confident post fight interview, Jordan De Wilde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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