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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erich Wilkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Nailz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Nailz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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167 cm
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178 lbs
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188 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Erich Wilkinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Nailz! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nailz moves into range and clinches up with Wilkinson. Nailz wants to break free but Wilkinson has control.
Nailz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilkinson blocks it with crossed arms. Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Nailz throws a right hand that Wilkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkinson also avoids with ease. Nailz gets a double leg takedown into Wilkinson's guard. Nailz scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Nailz throws a big right hand that misses. Nailz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wilkinson wants to get back to his feet but Nailz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wilkinson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
This has been an exciting period of action! Nailz tries to reverse the position but Wilkinson maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nailz tries to lock up and control but Wilkinson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Nailz manages to regain half guard. Good work. Nailz trying to control but Wilkinson postures up.
Nailz holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Nailz. Nailz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wilkinson's guard. Nailz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilkinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wilkinson is breathing heavily. Nailz won't allow Wilkinson to get back to his feet. Nailz passes into half guard. Nailz prevents Wilkinson from improving his position. Wilkinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Nailz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Wilkinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nailz. Nailz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nailz wants to pass the guard but Wilkinson is defending well. Wilkinson is looking to control Nailz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wilkinson avoid being mounted? Nailz is pressing down on Wilkinson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wilkinson is holding on for now. Wilkinson wants to get back to full guard. Nailz performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Wilkinson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Nailz keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilkinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nailz managing to block the knees to the body from Wilkinson.
Nailz slows down the pace here.
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nailz fakes the leg kick and cracks Wilkinson in the body. Wilkinson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Nailz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilkinson's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nailz's corner is telling him to maintain position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nailz prevents Wilkinson from getting back to his feet. Nailz stands up over Wilkinson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Nailz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Nailz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Nailz dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nailz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wilkinson to the mat! Wilkinson manages to get full guard. Wilkinson keeping moving, preventing Nailz from controlling successfully. Wilkinson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nailz's guard. Nailz has his feet on Wilkinson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Nailz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wilkinson clinches up with Nailz and pushes him back against the cage. Nailz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action! Wilkinson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nailz darts in and clinches Wilkinson up against the cage. Nailz jumps guard and drags Wilkinson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wilkinson lands a couple of digs. Nailz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilkinson is controlling him. Nailz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Wilkinson is now in half guard. Nailz is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilkinson stands up out of the half guard. Nailz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson moves into the clinch. Nailz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Nailz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nailz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Nailz wants to pass the guard but Wilkinson is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilkinson is pulling down on Nailz's head. It's preventing any offense from Nailz, at least for the moment. Wilkinson keeping full guard, as Nailz tries to pass. Wilkinson is looking to stand up but Nailz isn't so interested in that idea. Nailz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Nailz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Wilkinson tries to escape but Nailz is in control. Nailz landing a few strikes. Wilkinson pushes Nailz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nailz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Nailz working the head and body with strikes. Nailz working away. Nailz trying to control the action but Wilkinson is working from the bottom. Nailz stands up and we're back to a striking position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Nailz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Nailz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nailz scores with a head kick. Wilkinson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Erich Wilkinson has been cut. Nailz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wilkinson sprawls well initially but Nailz persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Wilkinson is trying to stand up here but Nailz is controlling him well. Nailz is looking to advance position but Wilkinson won't allow it. Wilkinson is refusing to be controlled, as Nailz sits in half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wilkinson won't allow Nailz to pass to mount. Nailz trying to control from Wilkinson's half guard. Wilkinson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nailz stops Wilkinson from standing up. Nailz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Nailz looking to pass the guard. Nailz trying to control but Wilkinson is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Nailz. Nailz throws a nice looking combination but Wilkinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nailz throws a head kick that misses. Nailz clinches. Wilkinson breaks the clinch.
Wilkinson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nailz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nailz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Nailz prevents Wilkinson from escaping the position. Nailz is looking to take a break and control but Wilkinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilkinson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Wilkinson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch. Wilkinson is looking to clinch. Nailz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wilkinson napping and manages to drive through into side control! Nailz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilkinson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nailz's guard! Nice work there by Wilkinson!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilkinson postures up.
Nailz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Nailz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Nailz. Wilkinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Nailz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Nailz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Nailz!
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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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