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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ender Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanner comes to the cage accompanied by Mr. Tanner. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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209 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
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188 cm
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220 lbs
23 - 12 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dick Tanner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ender Wiggin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wiggin at a distance.
Tanner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tanner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wiggin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiggin misses with an uppercut.
Wiggin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tanner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tanner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tanner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiggin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tanner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wiggin scores with the left hand. Tanner knows he should have avoided that one.
Wiggin throws a body punch but Tanner moves out of range.
Wiggin punishes Tanner's body with a nice straight punch.
Tanner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wiggin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tanner.
Ender Wiggin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanner throws a body kick that misses.
Tanner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiggin manages to avoid it.
Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tanner with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Wiggin misses.
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tanner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tanner scores with a nice head shot.
Wiggin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tanner's head.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tanner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tanner gets tackled into the cage by Wiggin. Wiggin maintains the clinch.
Wiggin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wiggin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tanner misses with an elbow strike.
Wiggin lands an elbow inside that Tanner shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wiggin.
Tanner misses with an elbow strike.
Wiggin lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiggin lands a left hand.
Tanner utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tanner throws an elbow but it misses.
Tanner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wiggin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tanner is breathing heavily.
Wiggin lands with a left to the head.
Wiggin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tanner throws an elbow but misses.
Wiggin dodges an elbow strike from Tanner.
Wiggin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tanner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wiggin told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wiggin lands an elbow just above Tanner 's eye.
It looks like Dick Tanner has been cut.
Wiggin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wiggin dodges an elbow strike from Tanner.
Wiggin with a knee to the head.
Wiggin blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Wiggin.
Wiggin blocks an elbow strike.
Wiggin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wiggin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wiggin misses with an elbow strike.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tanner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tanner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Wiggin blocks with his arms.
Wiggin lands with a light punch inside.
Wiggin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tanner backwards.
Wiggin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wiggin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tanner looking to throw knees to the head but Wiggin is blocking nicely.
Tanner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Wiggin.
Wiggin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wiggin lands a nice uppercut.
Wiggin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tanner managing to block the knees to the body from Wiggin.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wiggin throws an elbow but misses.
Wiggin avoids the elbow strike from Tanner, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Wiggin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tanner throws an elbow that misses.
Wiggin takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right handed body shot lands from Wiggin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but Wiggin blocks it.
Wiggin with a knee to the head.
Wiggin lands an uppercut.
Wiggin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tanner backwards.
Wiggin avoiding damage as Tanner throws knees to the body.
Wiggin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wiggin lands a nice elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wiggin.
Tanner takes a shot to the head.
Tanner is rocked!
Wiggin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wiggin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanner's brow.
Tanner missing with knees to the body.
Wiggin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wiggin tries to land knees in the clinch but Tanner avoids the damage to the body.
Wiggin working Tanner over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wiggin lands an elbow that stopped Tanner in his tracks for a moment.
Tanner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wiggin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tanner misses with a knee strike.
Tanner scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ender Wiggin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Tanner'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.
Wiggin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wiggin moves to clinch but Tanner breaks away
and Tanner counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wiggin forces Tanner back against the cage and clinches.
Ender Wiggin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wiggin looking to throw knees to the head but Tanner is blocking nicely.
Tanner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wiggin's face.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wiggin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tanner throws an elbow but it misses.
Tanner landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Tanner throws an elbow but misses.
Tanner misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wiggin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tanner's brow.
Tanner trying to land knees to the body.
Tanner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wiggin blocks it with crossed arms.
Tanner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wiggin blocks it with crossed arms.
Wiggin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Wiggin.
Wiggin scores with a shoulder strike.
Wiggin lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin blocks an elbow strike.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the head but Tanner blocks with his arms.
Wiggin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wiggin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tanner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wiggin misses with a knee strike.
Wiggin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wiggin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tanner is working Wiggin over against the cage.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tanner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wiggin.
Wiggin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiggin lands an elbow inside.
Dick Tanner's cut is getting worse.
Tanner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wiggin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tanner avoids the elbow strike from Wiggin, against the cage.
Wiggin blocks an elbow strike.
Wiggin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tanner can't find room to land a body shot as Wiggin controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wiggin lands an elbow just above Tanner 's eye.
Wiggin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Wiggin.
Wiggin avoids the elbow strike from Tanner, against the cage.
Tanner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tanner throws an elbow that misses.
Tanner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.
Tanner tries to land knees in the clinch but Wiggin avoids the damage to the body.
Tanner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wiggin is defending well for now.
Wiggin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wiggin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tanner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wiggin tries a knee to the head but Tanner blocks it.
Wiggin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dick Tanner's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wiggin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wiggin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Wiggin.
Tanner takes an elbow to the temple.
Oh Tanner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the head but Tanner blocks with his arms.
Tanner seems to have got his legs back now.
Wiggin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wiggin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tanner pushes off an throws an elbow but Wiggin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tanner trying to land knees to the body.
Wiggin lands with a right to the head.
Tanner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wiggin scores a nice knee to the body.
Wiggin lands with a right to the head.
Tanner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Dick Tanner's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dick Tanner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ender Wiggin!
During a confident post fight interview, Ender Wiggin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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