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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wyatt Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ovreem Wahlburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wyatt Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ovreem Wahlburg!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wahlburg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tate's waist but Tate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wahlburg off to one side.
Tate fails to land the takedown.
Ovreem Wahlburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Wahlburg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wahlburg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tate counters by moving into the clinch.
Tate has Wahlburg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wahlburg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tate tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahlburg avoids the damage to the body.
Wahlburg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tate walks away with a smile on his face. Wahlburg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wyatt Tate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ovreem Wahlburg.
Tate misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tate shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wahlburg napping and manages to drive through into side control!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tate is trying to get an arm triangle but Wahlburg is defending well.
Tate could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wahlburg is looking to regain half guard here but Tate keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahlburg regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tate's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Wahlburg is looking to improve his position.
Wahlburg is looking to control Tate's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wahlburg avoid being mounted?
Wahlburg wants to get back to his feet.
Tate seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wahlburg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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.
Tate passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wahlburg tries to hold on but Tate postures up.
Tate controlling his opponent.
Tate tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Tate sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tate looking to control but Wahlburg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wahlburg bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wahlburg trying to control the position from guard on top but Tate is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tate is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Wyatt Tate just wasn't active enough.
Wahlburg tries to clinch up.
Wahlburg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wahlburg breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate shoots in and gets a takedown into Wahlburg's guard.
Tate is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tate prevents Wahlburg from getting back to his feet.
Wahlburg looks winded!
Wahlburg keeping full guard, as Tate tries to pass.
Tate is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tate forces his way into 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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wahlburg is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wyatt Tate dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck for Wahlburg with that takedown attempt.
Wahlburg swats away the attempt to clinch by Tate.
Wahlburg lands a head kick!
It looks like Wyatt Tate has been cut.
Wahlburg goes for a double leg but Tate avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tate continues to drive forward.
Wahlburg manages to break the clinch.
Wahlburg looks to land a combination. Tate sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tate goes for a double leg but Wahlburg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wahlburg continues to drive forward.
Tate has had enough of the clinch but Wahlburg keeps him there for the moment.
Tate missing with knees to the body.
Wahlburg is breathing heavily.
Tate tries to pull guard but Wahlburg forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wahlburg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate shoots in looking for a takedown but Wahlburg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tate's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wyatt Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tate closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wahlburg's guard.
Wahlburg is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tate dives into side control.
Tate has an Americana. Wahlburg didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Tate is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Tate hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Wyatt Tate!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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