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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Wauler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmundo Edilhson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wauler comes to the cage accompanied by Good 'ol Boy. Glenn Wauler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 cm
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169 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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27
171 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glenn Wauler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edmundo Edilhson! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Wauler. No joy for Edilhson on that attempt. Wauler scores with a sloppy right hand. Edilhson should have avoided that one. Edilhson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wauler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wauler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Wauler cracks Edilhson with a nice body shot. Edilhson is trying to maintain a safe position but Wauler gets an underhook and turns Edilhson into the cage. Wauler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. The referee calls for Wauler to work.
Wauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edilhson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A nice inside leg kick there by Edilhson. That's going to slow Wauler down. Wauler thuds a left hand into Edilhson's body. Wauler blocks a low kick nicely. Wauler just misses with a punch to the body.
Edilhson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wauler misses with an uppercut. Edilhson saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Edilhson cracks the inside of Wauler's front leg. Edilhson throws a body punch but Wauler moves out of range. Edilhson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wauler's waist but Wauler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Edilhson off to one side. Edilhson swings for the body but Wauler moves out of range.
Edilhson throws a right and a left that both miss. Wauler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edilhson manages to avoid it. Wauler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edilhson manages to avoid it. Glenn Wauler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wauler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Edilhson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wauler.
Edilhson shoots in and drives through. Wauler sprawls well. Glenn Wauler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edmundo Edilhson. Wauler misses with a few strikes there.
Wauler cracks a nice hook into Edilhson's ribs. Wauler fails to land with a series of punches.
Edilhson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wauler avoids it really well and circles away. Wauler swings for the body but Edilhson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wauler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edilhson.
Wauler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wauler thows a body shot but no joy. Edilhson misses the shot to the body. Wauler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glenn Wauler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wauler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edilhson. Wauler does a little dance to reset his feet. Edilhson misses with a low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! A big left from Edilhson misses. Edilhson moves away from the strike by Wauler. Wauler stalks Edilhson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Edilhson's face. Edilhson staggers backwards, shaken. Wauler lands an overhand right. Edilhson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wauler is just out of range. Wauler is looking to wear down Edilhson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edilhson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Edilhson. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Edilhson is looking to take a break and control but Wauler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Edilhson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wauler has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Edilhson but great work by Wauler. Wauler trying to control the position but Edilhson is working away. Edilhson being controlled for a moment. Edilhson tries to buck Wauler off but Wauler is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wauler trying to control the position but Edilhson is working away. Edilhson is looking for a sweep. Edilhson keeps trying to improve his position. Edilhson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wauler sitting and controlling from the half guard. 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! Wauler prevents Edilhson from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Glenn Wauler will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wauler lands with a good body shot. Edilhson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Edilhson. Glenn Wauler is winning the standup battle so far. Wauler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Edilhson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wauler digs a good hook to Edilhson's body.
Wauler looks to land a left hand but Edilhson moved out of range nicely. Wauler misses with a hook. Edilhson ducked under it nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Edilhson. Wauler does a little dance to reset his feet. Edilhson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Edilhson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Edilhson rushes Wauler and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Edilhson letting Wauler take a breather here. Wauler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edilhson's elbow. Edilhson is looking to take this one to the mat. Glenn Wauler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edmundo Edilhson. Wauler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wauler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edilhson's elbow. Wauler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edilhson is struggling to control the position. Wauler throws a head punch that misses. Wauler lands a nice shot to the body. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wauler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Edilhson controls his hands.
Edilhson throws an elbow but it misses.
Edilhson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wauler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wauler.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wauler just leaning against Edilhson, taking a breather. Wauler tries to stall but Edilhson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Edilhson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wauler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wauler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wauler misses with a body punch.
Wauler avoiding damage as Edilhson throws knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Wauler.
Wauler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Edilhson is looking to break free of the clinch but Wauler has double underhooks. Edilhson misses with a short punch on the inside. Edilhson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wauler prevents the takedown attempt.
Edilhson manages to break the clinch.
Edilhson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wauler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Edilhson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wauler.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wauler looks to score with a jab to the body but Edilhson is just out of range. A clash of legs there as Edilhson blocks the low kick. Edilhson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wauler sprawls well. Wauler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Edilhson gets slowly back to his feet. Wauler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Edilhson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edilhson scores with a shot to the body.
Wauler throws a body punch but Edilhson moves out of range. Edilhson misses with a wild body shot. Wauler moves into range and connects with a jab. Wauler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edilhson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wauler. Wauler lands a right hook to the body.
Edilhson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wauler was well out of range. Poor timing from Edilhson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wauler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Edilhson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wauler misses with a body shot.
Wauler lands a nice hook to Edilhson's body. Edilhson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wauler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Edilhson can pounce on him.
Edilhson avoids a kick to the body.
Wauler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Edilhson fails with the takedown. Edilhson checks a leg kick nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wauler with a body punch. A glancing blow. Wauler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Edilhson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wauler finds it's way round the side to connect with Edilhson's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Wauler dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Edilhson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Edilhson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wauler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wauler with a body punch. A glancing blow. A decent looking cross lands there for Wauler. Edilhson avoids the body shot from Wauler.
Wauler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Edilhson circles away quickly and effectively. A big left from Wauler misses. Wauler just misses with a punch to the body.
Wauler throws a solid leg kick but Edilhson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wauler. Wauler misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Wauler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edilhson manages to avoid it. Edilhson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wauler napping and manages to drive through into side control! Edilhson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Edilhson taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Edilhson is looking to take a break and control but Wauler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Edilhson lands a decent elbow from side control. Wauler is looking for a sweep. Wauler gets back to half guard. Edilhson trying to pass the guard but Wauler defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wauler trying to hold on to Edilhson's head to control him but Edilhson postures up.
Edilhson wants to control but Wauler is keeping him busy. Wauler works his way to full guard. Good work. Edilhson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wauler is keeping the position for now. Edilhson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wauler's head. Edmundo Edilhson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edilhson looking to pass the guard. Edilhson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Edilhson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Glenn Wauler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wauler has Edilhson pulled in close to control his posture. Edilhson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wauler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wauler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wauler keeping moving, preventing Edilhson from controlling successfully. Edilhson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Wauler working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Edilhson looking to pass the guard. Edilhson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Edilhson throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Edmundo Edilhson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Wauler 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 John Roberts scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Wauler! Glenn Wauler managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KO Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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