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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xin Wu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Drury (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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215 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Xin Wu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zach Drury!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Drury or perhaps it was just good defense by Wu which made him look bad.
Wu throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Zach Drury has been cut.
Drury walks into a straight right hand from Wu.
Horrible takedown by Drury or perhaps it was just good defense by Wu which made him look bad.
Wu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Drury.
Xin Wu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Drury.
Drury drives through and clinches with Wu against the cage.
Drury tries to pull guard but Wu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wu throws an elbow but misses.
Drury tries to break free but Wu pushes him back against the cage.
Drury tries to land a knee to the head but Wu blocks with his arms.
Wu blocks an uppercut.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Drury is trying to pull guard but Wu has him pressed against the cage.
Drury blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drury blocks the elbow strike.
Drury should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Drury is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Drury tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wu misses with an elbow over the top.
Wu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wu throws an elbow but it misses.
Wu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Drury avoids a wild elbow strike from Wu.
Drury tries to pull guard but Wu holds him up against the cage and eventually Drury drops back down to his feet.
Wu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drury avoids the elbow strike from Wu, against the cage.
Drury tries to pull guard but Wu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Drury is trying to push Wu away but Wu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Drury tries to break the clinch but Wu is controlling the position.
Wu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wu throws an elbow but misses.
Wu throws an elbow that misses.
Wu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Drury avoids the elbow strike from Wu, against the cage.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Drury is struggling to control the position.
Drury can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Drury taking a breather.
Drury blocks an elbow strike from Wu.
Drury dodges an elbow strike from Wu.
Wu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Drury dodges an elbow strike from Wu.
Drury tries to pull guard but Wu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Drury avoids a wild elbow strike from Wu.
Drury avoids a wild elbow strike from Wu.
Drury avoids a wild elbow strike from Wu.
Wu lands an elbow inside.
Wu lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Zach Drury's cut even more.
Drury goes for a takedown attempt but Wu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drury digs a good body shot into Wu's ribs.
Wu moves into the clinch successfully.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Drury's brow.
Wu pushes off an throws an elbow but Drury leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wu stops a takedown attempt from Drury.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Drury avoids the elbow strike from Wu, against the cage.
Drury avoids the elbow strike from Wu, against the cage.
Wu throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xin Wu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zach Drury's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wu tries to clinch up.
Wu misses with a lunging right hand
and Drury counters with a left to the body.
Drury closes the distance and clinches.
Drury tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wu throws an elbow that misses.
Drury tries to pull guard but Wu holds him up against the cage and eventually Drury drops back down to his feet.
Wu throws an elbow but it misses.
Drury blocks an elbow strike.
Drury blocks the elbow strike.
Drury avoids a wild elbow strike from Wu.
Drury avoids the elbow strike from Wu, against the cage.
Drury avoids the elbow strike from Wu, against the cage.
Wu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drury jumps guard but Wu stands there with Drury around his waist. Drury gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Xin Wu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Drury.
Drury taking a breather.
Wu misses with an elbow strike.
Drury blocks an elbow strike from Wu.
Wu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Drury takes an elbow to the forehead.
Drury's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Drury looks to land a body kick but Wu moved away.
Drury forces Wu back against the cage and clinches.
Drury breaks from the clinch.
Drury wants to clinch.
Drury throws a head kick but Wu moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wu misses.
Xin Wu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drury keeps the fight on the outside.
Wu doesn't manage to clinch there - Drury circles away.
Wu tries to clinch but Drury is having none of it.
Wu misses with a straight left.
Drury avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drury looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No joy there for Drury, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Xin Wu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Drury blocks an elbow strike from Wu.
Wu lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Zach Drury's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drury blocks the elbow strike.
Drury blocks the elbow strike.
Wu misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Wu.
Wu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wu throws an elbow but misses.
Drury is trying to break free.
Drury blocks an elbow strike from Wu.
Drury blocks an elbow strike from Wu.
Wu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Drury tries to pull guard but Wu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wu lands an elbow inside.
Zach Drury's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zach Drury's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Xin Wu!
After winning the bout, Xin Wu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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