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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wedge Xiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lik Alotadik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xiii's entrance music is Tenacious D - Master Exploder. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
26
158 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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173 cm
26
165 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wedge Xiii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lik Alotadik! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alotadik swings for the body but Xiii moves out of range.
Xiii connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alotadik momentarily.
Xiii attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Alotadik takes a swing at Xiii's ribcage but misses. Xiii ducks under a wild hook from Alotadik. Xiii shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alotadik manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Xiii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alotadik is keeping the position for now. Xiii looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Xiii with a nice head shot there. Xiii trying to control the position from guard on top but Alotadik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Xiii preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alotadik thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Xiii trying to control but Alotadik is working from the bottom. Alotadik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alotadik wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Alotadik scores with a jab to the body. Alotadik scores with a jab to the head.
Alotadik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Xiii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Xiii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alotadik. Xiii blocks a low kick nicely. Alotadik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xiii avoids the head kick by Alotadik.
Alotadik misses the body punch and Xiii counters with a single leg into guard. Alotadik didn't expect that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alotadik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Xiii trying to control but Alotadik is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xiii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alotadik is keeping the position for now. Alotadik manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Alotadik looking to control but Xiii is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Xiii wants to hold on but Alotadik pushes him away. Xiii bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Xiii slips nicely into half guard. Xiii wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alotadik keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xiii throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Xiii lands strikes from half guard. Xiii landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Alotadik on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Xiii wants to control but Alotadik is keeping him busy. 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. Xiii connects with a nice short shot to Alotadik's temple. Alotadik has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Alotadik is trying to stand.
Alotadik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Alotadik gets back to full guard.
Alotadik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Xiii trying to control the position from guard on top but Alotadik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Xiii stopping the sweep attempt from Alotadik. Alotadik trying to strike off his back.
Xiii works over Alotadik with some ground and pound from guard. Alotadik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Alotadik looking to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Xiii throws a strike but Alotadik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Alotadik wants to control from the top but Xiii keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wedge Xiii dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alotadik throws out a leg kick but Xiii moves out of range and Alotadik only half commits. Alotadik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Alotadik throws a looping overhand right but Xiii ducks down to avoid it. Alotadik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xiii counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Alotadik is looking to improve his position.
Xiii winds up and cracks Alotadik with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Alotadik trying to hold on to Xiii's head to control him but Xiii postures up.
Xiii throwing shots but Alotadik is blocking nicely. Wedge Xiii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Xiii lands with a punch from half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Xiii not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Alotadik has hold of Xiii's hands but Xiii slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Alotadik makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alotadik. Alotadik wants to sweep here but Xiii controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Xiii with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Alotadik has momentary wrist control but Xiii slips an elbow through the middle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alotadik being controlled here, momentarily. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xiii's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Xiii cracks Alotadik with a solid left hand. Alotadik tries to land a sweep but no joy. Xiii postures up.
Xiii scoring with punches to the head and body. Xiii 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. Alotadik working a defensive guard but Xiii manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xiii lands a few punches from side control. Alotadik gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Xiii slows the pace down in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Xiii scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Xiii is thwarting Alotadik's attempts to control the position. Xiii is stalling here. Alotadik is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Xiii seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alotadik has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. You can see the frustration on Xiii's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Alotadik wants to control but Xiii is keeping him busy. Xiii is trying to control Alotadik's posture but Alotadik avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xiii is looking for a sweep. Xiii is working hard here to advance position. Alotadik tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Xiii gets back to half guard. Xiii is trying to control but can't.
Alotadik seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Xiii does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Alotadik might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Xiii haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Xiii is trying to control but can't.
Alotadik perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Lik Alotadik wasn't active enough on the ground. Alotadik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Xiii misses with a takedown attempt - Alotadik sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Xiii finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Xiii throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alotadik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Alotadik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiii.
Alotadik throws out a powerful jab. 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! Xiii throws a head kick but Alotadik moves out of range.
Xiii moves out of range of the strikes. Alotadik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiii manages to avoid it. Alotadik lands a nice shot to the body.
Xiii throws a leg kick that is checked and Alotadik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Xiii throws a sloppy head kick and Alotadik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Alotadik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Alotadik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiii.
Alotadik fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wedge Xiii will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Xiii checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Xiii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lik Alotadik seems to be getting the better of the standup. A momentary lapse in concentration from Alotadik enables Xiii to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Alotadik manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Xiii showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Alotadik avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Xiii won't allow Alotadik to sweep him here. Alotadik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Alotadik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alotadik wants to get back to his feet but Xiii is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Alotadik wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Xiii manages to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alotadik is staying active underneath Xiii, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Alotadik manages to get to full guard.
Xiii landing some decent shots from guard. Xiii stays in close to Alotadik's body and controls the position. Alotadik manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Alotadik controlling his opponent. Xiii wants to control but Alotadik is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alotadik content just to control the position here. Xiii is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alotadik throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Xiii is squirming around, avoiding Alotadik's attempts to control the action. This has been an exciting period of action! Xiii can't escape the position.
Lik Alotadik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xiii wants to hold on but Alotadik pushes him away. Alotadik controlling from the full mount. Alotadik tries to control but Xiii wriggling away. Xiii wants to hold on but Alotadik pushes him away. Xiii gets back to half guard. Xiii is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lik Alotadik. Xiii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alotadik. Alotadik pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Xiii takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lik Alotadik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alotadik moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alotadik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Alotadik lands. Lik Alotadik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alotadik throws a jab but it's blocked by Xiii. Alotadik throws a jab when Xiii was well out of range. Alotadik misses the shot to the body. Alotadik throws a hook to the side of Xiii's head but Xiii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Alotadik throws a looping overhand right but Xiii ducks down to avoid it. Alotadik misses with a lunging right hand
and Xiii counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Alotadik's guard now. Alotadik wants to sweep here but Xiii controlling him for the moment. Alotadik keeping moving, preventing Xiii from controlling successfully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alotadik throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lik Alotadik. I think Xiii has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wedge Xiii! A very excited looking Wedge Xiii made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. The defeated Lik Alotadik had this to say: 'I though we came here to fight?! I'd rather lose then lay there between another man's legs!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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