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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Profittt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Wade looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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194 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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198 cm
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Trent Profittt!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Profittt counters with a nice body shot.
Profittt scores with a head kick.
It looks like Alex Wade has been cut.
Wade fails to land the takedown.
Wade fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wade has a takedown stuffed.
Wade is breathing heavily.
Profittt doesn't manage to clinch there - Wade circles away.
Profittt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wade pinned against the cage. Wade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Profittt closes the distance and pushes Wade back into the cage.
Profittt connects with a knee to the head.
Wade is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Profittt is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Profittt stops a takedown attempt from Wade.
Profittt is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wade can't fight it off and eventually Profittt manages to take the fight to the floor. Wade looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wade is working an open guard so Profittt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Profittt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Profittt stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade is trying to stand back up but Profittt is controlling him
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Still in half guard, Profittt seems content to control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Trent Profittt was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Wade will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Profittt dives in and scores a takedown into Wade's guard.
Profittt sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Profittt stands up and waves to Wade to follow him.
Wade keeps the fight on the outside.
Wade tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Profittt swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Profittt shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wade is trying to defend but Profittt finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Profittt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wade defending well though.
Profittt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wade shoots in for a takedown but Profittt shows good takedown defense.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Profittt tries to clinch up.
Wade dives in and scores a takedown into Profittt's guard.
Wade stands and steps away. Profittt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Profittt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Wade's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Profittt slaps away a takedown attempt from Wade, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Profittt looking to score a takedown here. Wade is defending well but Profittt drives through and ends up in Wade's guard.
Profittt lands a couple of digs.
Wade can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Profittt controls the pace.
Wade wants to stand and escape but Profittt is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Profittt sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alex Wade wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wade shoots in and drives through. Profittt sprawls well.
Profittt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Profittt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Profittt controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Wade is not content to let Profittt control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Trent Profittt.
Profittt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wade shoots for a takedown but Profittt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Profittt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wade moves away.
Wade shoots in for a takedown but Profittt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wade dives in and grabs Profittt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Profittt pushes down on Wade's head and hops out.
Some wild striking there from Profittt.
Wade fails with the takedown.
Profittt leaves Wade with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Profittt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Profittt wants a takedown.
Profittt prevents the takedown attempt.
Profittt stops a takedown attempt from Wade.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Profittt breaks from the clinch.
Wade throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Profittt's waist but Profittt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wade off to one side.
Wade shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Profittt defends it nicely.
Wade shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Profittt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Profittt passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Profittt cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Profittt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Profittt fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Profittt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alex Wade's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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.
Nice takedown defense from Wade. No joy for Profittt on that attempt.
Wade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wade fails with a takedown attempt.
Wade tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Profittt swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Profittt fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wade sprawls well initially but Profittt persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wade is looking to improve his position.
Wade trying to control but Profittt postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Profittt wants to stand up but Wade is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Profittt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Profittt. No joy for Wade on that attempt.
Wade shoots in looking for a takedown but Profittt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wade's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Profittt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade fails with the takedown
and Profittt counters with a nice body kick.
Wade fails with a takedown attempt.
Profittt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Profittt wants it to stay on the feet.
Alex Wade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Profittt thows a body kick. Wade tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wade shoots for a takedown but Profittt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wade shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Profittt sprawls well. Profittt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wade gets slowly back to his feet.
Trent Profittt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wade gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Profittt counters with a left and a right that stings Wade.
Wade closes this distance looking for a takedown but Profittt circles away.
Alex Wade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wade avoids the head kick by Profittt.
Profittt gets caught flat footed, as Wade shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Trent Profittt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Profittt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wade stands and steps away. Profittt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wade has his takedown stuffed
and Profittt counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Profittt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wade is fending him off so far but Profittt persists. Nope, Wade circles away and we're back to standing.
Wade gets a takedown into half guard.
Wade decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Wade tries for a takedown but Profittt circles away easily
and Profittt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wade is working for takedown but Profittt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Profittt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Profittt gets caught napping as Wade dives in and scores a takedown. Profittt manages to retain guard.
Wade stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wade fails with the takedown.
Profittt stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Profittt moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off.
Wade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Profittt lands a lovely overhand right.
Wade misses with a takedown attempt
and Profittt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wade really felt that one!
Profittt leaves Wade with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wade fails to land the takedown.
Wade shoots and misses
and Profittt counters with a nice body kick.
Profittt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wade as he jumps to the side.
Wade dives in and grabs Profittt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Profittt pushes down on Wade's head and hops out.
Alex Wade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Profittt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wade.
Trent Profittt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Profittt shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wade tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Wade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Profittt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trent Profittt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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