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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franciszek Antoni Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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278 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eli Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Franciszek Antoni Martin!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Martin moves into range and clinches up with Wong.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Martin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Martin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Martin looks for a takedown but Wong sprawls well.
Eli Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franciszek Antoni Martin.
Martin shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin shoots in for a double leg but Wong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Martin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Martin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wong gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wong could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Martin misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Martin drives through and clinches with Wong against the cage.
Martin pulls guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wong cracks Martin with a solid left hand.
Wong decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Martin looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wong shoots in for a takedown but Martin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Martin misses with a takedown
and Wong counters with a three punch combo that has Martin backing up. Martin nods at Wong to acknowledge the strikes.
Wong leaves Martin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wong thows a huge punch but Martin dodges it nicely.
Wong decides to return to a standing position.
Wong shoots in for a takedown but Martin shows good takedown defense.
Wong drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wong controlling from the top position.
Martin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong controlling from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wong lands a couple of elbows.
Wong controls from within his opponent's guard.
Martin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wong.
Wong is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wong stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Wong dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martin with a jab.
Eli Wong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martin has his takedown stuffed
and Wong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martin fails to land the takedown.
Wong misses with a head kick.
Martin connects with a solid leg kick.
Wong shoots in looking for a takedown. Martin tries to sprawl out of it but Wong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Martin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martin avoiding damage.
Martin is trying to pull guard but Wong has him pressed against the cage.
Eli Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franciszek Antoni Martin.
Martin tries to pull guard but Wong holds him up against the cage and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
Wong fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong successfully pulls guard.
Wong wants to control the position but Martin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wong actively working from the bottom here.
Martin stands up and beckons Wong to join him on the feet.
Martin looks for a takedown but Wong sprawls well.
Franciszek Antoni Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown but Wong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Martin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wong, pushing him back against the cage.
Martin prevents Wong from breaking the clinch.
Martin pulls guard successfully.
Wong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wong passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Martin trying to control here.
Martin has hold of Wong's hands but Wong slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Martin defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wong's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wong trying to control from half guard but Martin is working away.
Martin wants to improve his position but Wong is controlling well.
Wong is working for a kimura but Martin is defending it quite comfortably.
Wong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eli Wong will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Martin clinches with his opponent.
Wong wants a takedown.
Wong has Martin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Martin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Martin wants to take the fight to the mat but Wong manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Martin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wong after a bit of a struggle.
Martin breaks from the clinch.
Martin moves into the clinch successfully.
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Eli Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franciszek Antoni Martin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Wong. No joy for Martin on that attempt.
Martin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wong avoids it really well and circles away.
Wong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Martin was covering up waiting for the punch and Wong finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Martin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Martin's head.
Wong is working Martin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wong stopping the sweep attempt from Martin.
Wong controlling from the top position.
Wong working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wong throws a big right hand that misses.
Martin working a defensive guard but Wong passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wong connects with a nice short shot to Martin's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martin defends it well.
Wong not doing much here.
Wong thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Martin's head.
Wong decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Wong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wong is putting a hurting on Martin here, landing some big shots from side control.
Martin is trying to control Wong's posture but Wong avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong decides to stand up, so the ref orders Martin to his feet.
Martin misses with a takedown
and Wong counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Martin as Wong shoots in.
A head kick by Wong misses
and Martin moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Martin.
Franciszek Antoni Martin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eli Wong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Martin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Wong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eli Wong!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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