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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Whitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loki Wojtk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wojtk has chosen Thunderstruck, ACDC as his entrance music. Bobby Whitman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Whitman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Loki Wojtk!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wojtk is defended easily by Whitman.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Whitman enables Wojtk to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Whitman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Wojtk won't allow Whitman to get back to his feet.
Whitman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Whitman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wojtk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wojtk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wojtk working some strikes from top position.
Wojtk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Whitman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whitman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whitman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitman working for a triangle but Wojtk defends it easily.
Whitman has a closed guard, preventing Wojtk from standing up.
Whitman keeping full guard, as Wojtk tries to pass.
Whitman pulls Wojtk in close to prevent any damage.
Whitman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wojtk looking to sit in guard and control but Whitman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojtk is adopting a defensive guard.
Whitman trying to control the position from guard on top but Wojtk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wojtk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Whitman slips nicely into half guard.
Wojtk wants to get back to full guard.
Wojtk trying to control but Whitman postures up.
Whitman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wojtk defends it well.
Wojtk controlling the position well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wojtk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Whitman seems to be looking for submissions.
Wojtk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wojtk can do anything to dispel that myth.
Whitman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wojtk told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Wojtk is trying to control the position but Whitman postures up.
Whitman trying to control but Wojtk is working from the bottom.
Whitman advances to half guard.
Whitman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wojtk wants to get back to full guard.
Whitman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wojtk has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wojtk controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitman is trying to work for a kimura but Wojtk is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wojtk is trying to get back to full guard.
Whitman seems to be working for a kimura but Wojtk defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Loki Wojtk will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wojtk manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Whitman on his heels. He'll look to pass Whitman's guard now, I'm sure.
Whitman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wojtk.
Whitman is trying to control the position but Wojtk postures up.
Wojtk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Whitman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wojtk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Whitman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Whitman is trying to control the position but Wojtk postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bobby Whitman wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Whitman. No joy for Wojtk on that attempt.
Wojtk fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Whitman sprawls well initially but Wojtk persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Whitman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitman has momentary wrist control but Wojtk slips an elbow through the middle.
Whitman working for a triangle but Wojtk defends it easily.
Wojtk distracts Whitman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wojtk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whitman looking to control.
Whitman working for a triangle but Wojtk defends it easily.
Whitman trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojtk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Whitman keeping moving, preventing Wojtk from controlling successfully.
Whitman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wojtk's guard.
Wojtk wants to sweep here but Whitman controlling him for the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whitman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wojtk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whitman wants to control from the top but Wojtk keeps moving.
Wojtk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wojtk keeping moving, preventing Whitman from controlling successfully.
Wojtk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Whitman defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitman won't allow Wojtk to sweep him here.
Whitman trying to control the position from guard on top but Wojtk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Whitman throws a big elbow that misses.
Whitman postures up.
Bobby Whitman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whitman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wojtk wants to stand up but Whitman is controlling him.
Whitman postures up in Wojtk's guard and throws a big left but Wojtk blocks it.
Wojtk keeping moving, preventing Whitman from controlling successfully.
Wojtk trying to keep a closed guard but Whitman is proving a slippery customer.
Whitman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitman looking to pass the guard.
Wojtk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whitman manages to get himself to full guard.
Whitman is looking for a triangle but Wojtk pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whitman wants to sweep but no luck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wojtk throws a strike but Whitman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
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 Bobby Whitman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Whitman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wojtk shoots for a double leg takedown but Whitman sprawls well. He's pushed Wojtk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wojtk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wojtk shoots and misses
and Whitman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bobby Whitman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loki Wojtk.
Wojtk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wojtk fails to land the takedown.
Wojtk fails with the takedown
and Whitman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Loki Wojtk has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wojtk tries for a takedown but Whitman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wojtk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Whitman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wojtk misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wojtk circles away.
No joy there for Wojtk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wojtk ducks straight into an uppercut from Whitman and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Wojtk manages to regain guard straight away.
Wojtk is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wojtk trying to keep a closed guard but Whitman is proving a slippery customer.
Whitman trying to control but Wojtk is working from the bottom.
Whitman is stalling in the full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Whitman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojtk wants to get back to his feet but Whitman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bobby Whitman wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Whitman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wojtk's guard.
Whitman throwing strikes from guard but Wojtk blocks nicely.
Whitman won't allow Wojtk to sweep him here.
Whitman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wojtk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whitman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wojtk is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Whitman, into his guard.
Whitman working for a triangle but Wojtk defends it easily.
Wojtk scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitman has his foot on Wojtk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wojtk works his way back into a safe position though.
Wojtk postures up.
Whitman has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Wojtk should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Whitman has tightened it up now! Wojtk should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobby Whitman!
Bobby Whitman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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