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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffry McWild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilya Murometz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ilya Murometz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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244 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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280 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeffry McWild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilya Murometz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murometz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McWild. McWild obviously looking to wear him down.
McWild lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murometz's sensitive parts.
McWild blocks a jab.
Murometz throws an off balance right hand
and McWild counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McWild slips a nice elbow through Murometz's hands, connecting with Murometz's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murometz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McWild.
McWild missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McWild thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McWild 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.
Murometz is staying active underneath McWild, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murometz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McWild.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McWild sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Murometz defending well though.
Murometz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Murometz is looking to control McWild's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murometz avoid being mounted?
Murometz tries to get to full guard but McWild has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWild thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McWild working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
McWild wants to control but Murometz is keeping him busy.
Murometz is looking for a sweep. McWild is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McWild trying to control from Murometz's half guard. Murometz has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
McWild makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McWild in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McWild accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McWild in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McWild lands a couple of digs.
McWild trying to control the position from guard on top but Murometz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McWild controls from within his opponent's guard.
McWild trying to control the position from guard on top but Murometz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McWild postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Murometz wants to stand up but McWild is controlling him.
Murometz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McWild wants to pass the guard but Murometz is keeping the position.
Murometz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McWild controls the pace.
McWild wants to control from the top but Murometz keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McWild throws a big elbow that misses.
Murometz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Murometz pulls McWild in close to his closed guard and prevents McWild from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A nice inside leg kick there by McWild. That's going to slow Murometz down.
Ilya Murometz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWild scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from McWild.
McWild motions for Murometz to come forward. McWild throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McWild clinches with his opponent.
Murometz just leaning against McWild, taking a breather.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McWild lands with a light punch inside.
McWild stalling against the cage.
McWild tightens his grip and picks Murometz up, before dumping him to the ground. Murometz manages to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McWild content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McWild showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McWild stopping the sweep attempt from Murometz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffry McWild dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murometz throws a leg kick that misses.
Murometz throws a jab but it's blocked by McWild.
Murometz misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murometz. McWild does a little dance to reset his feet.
McWild throws a head kick but Murometz moves out of range.
McWild throws a leg kick but Murometz moved away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McWild here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McWild feints and as Murometz raises his hands in defense, McWild changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McWild postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McWild postures up.
McWild postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWild throws a big right hand that misses.
McWild might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McWild scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Murometz being controlled here, momentarily.
McWild is looking to work some ground and pound but Murometz has wrist control.
Murometz is trying to keep McWild in close.
McWild postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McWild postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McWild with a flurry of punches that miss.
Murometz wants to get back to his feet but McWild is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McWild distracts Murometz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McWild throws a strike but Murometz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murometz trying to control but McWild is working from the bottom.
McWild preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McWild is on top in guard.
McWild trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McWild controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McWild prevents Murometz from getting back to his feet.
McWild is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McWild throws a big elbow that misses.
McWild won't allow Murometz to get back to his feet.
McWild lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McWild throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWild throwing strikes from guard but Murometz blocks nicely.
McWild throws a big right hand that misses.
McWild missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McWild trying to control but Murometz is working from the bottom.
McWild is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McWild trying to control the position from guard on top but Murometz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McWild missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McWild wants to control from the top but Murometz keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffry McWild dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
McWild manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Murometz on his heels. He'll look to pass Murometz's guard now, I'm sure.
McWild throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murometz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McWild throwing strikes but missing.
McWild postures up and lands a big shot to Murometz's brow.
McWild throws a big elbow that misses.
McWild sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Murometz's guard.
McWild wants to work for an arm triangle but Murometz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McWild missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McWild missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWild wants to pass the guard but Murometz is defending well.
McWild prevents Murometz from standing back up.
Murometz wants to stand back up but McWild manages to pass into side control.
Jeffry McWild overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McWild tries to advance to mount but Murometz denies him.
McWild misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Murometz is working to avoid the ground and pound but McWild connects with a decent elbow.
McWild sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Murometz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from McWild seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ilya Murometz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murometz taking a bit of punishment here - McWild scoring with strikes.
Murometz dodges the ground and pound from McWild.
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!
Murometz manages to get back to half guard.
McWild is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murometz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McWild.
Murometz is trying to stand up here but McWild is controlling him well.
McWild is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murometz can do to turn this around?
McWild slips a nice elbow through Murometz's hands, connecting with Murometz's forehead.
Murometz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murometz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murometz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McWild got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murometz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McWild has managed to get both his arms back between Murometz's legs - danger averted.
McWild working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Murometz keeping moving, preventing McWild from controlling successfully.
Murometz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McWild missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McWild passes Murometz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Murometz has hold of McWild's hands but McWild slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWild throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McWild lands with a punch from half guard.
McWild not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McWild thows a huge punch but Murometz dodges it nicely.
McWild seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Murometz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McWild sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Murometz defending well though.
Murometz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McWild thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Murometz's head.
Jeffry McWild is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McWild throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Murometz to regain full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeffry McWild showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McWild has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffry McWild!
After the fight, Jeffry McWild was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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