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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hindz Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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196 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
195 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Riddle! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hindz Wayne! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wayne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riddle. Riddle drives through and clinches with Wayne against the cage.
Riddle putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wayne in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wayne has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Riddle is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A knee to the head by Riddle.
It looks like Hindz Wayne has been cut. Riddle lands a body punch. Riddle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Riddle lands an uppercut. Wayne working aggressively here.
Riddle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wayne.
Riddle lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wayne. Riddle lands with a short head shot on the inside. Riddle scores with a shoulder strike. This has been an exciting period of action! A knee to the head by Riddle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Riddle. Wayne drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Riddle gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Randy Riddle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hindz Wayne. Wayne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Riddle connects with a knee to the head.
Wayne has picked Riddle up - he's going for a ride! Wayne dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Wayne trying to control from half guard but Riddle is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wayne stops Riddle from getting back to his feet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wayne working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Wayne perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Riddle is positioning himself well to prevent Wayne advancing to mount. Wayne has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Riddle works to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Riddle keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hindz Wayne wasn't active enough on the ground. Riddle tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Riddle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Hindz Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Riddle lands with a slapping head kick. Wayne tries to clinch up. Nice body kick there by Riddle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riddle counters with a straight right hand. Nice sprawl there from Riddle as Wayne shoots in. Riddle instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Riddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Wayne backwards. Wayne takes a shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Riddle. Riddle prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Riddle on the inside. Riddle lands a shoulder strike. Riddle blocks a body shot from Wayne. Wayne goes for a takedown attempt but Riddle pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wayne is trying hard to land a takedown here. Riddle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Riddle wants to clinch. Wayne takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riddle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riddle fails in his attempt to clinch. Wayne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riddle. Riddle avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Riddle clinches up against the cage. Riddle lands with a right to the head. Wayne has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Riddle is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Riddle lands a right hand. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Riddle. Riddle lands with a right to the head. Wayne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wayne manages to break the clinch.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside. Riddle gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wayne scores with a nice hook to the head. Riddle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waynes head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Riddle lands an uppercut. Riddle scores with a knee to the head.
Riddle lands a body shot. A short right from Riddle on the inside. Wayne gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Riddle regains guard.
Riddle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wayne's guard. Riddle throws a big right hand that misses. Riddle trying to control the position from guard on top but Wayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Riddle won't allow Wayne to sweep him here. Wayne has his foot on Riddle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riddle works his way back into a safe position though. Riddle engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Riddle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Riddle dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Riddle uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Riddle dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hindz Wayne's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wayne tries to clinch but Riddle is having none of it. Riddle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wayne has time to react. Riddle lands with a kick to the temple. Wayne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wayne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Riddle is looking to clinch. Wayne tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Riddle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Riddle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riddle moves away. Wayne lands a left and a right that send Riddle crashing to the mat, dazed. Wayne thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Riddle is rocked!
It looks like Randy Riddle 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! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Wayne engages and cracks Riddle with a massive lead left hook - Riddle tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Wayne is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hindz Wayne! Hindz Wayne is the new middleweight champion! A victorious Hindz Wayne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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