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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grey Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggie Shackleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Grey Wolf has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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195 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grey Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Biggie Shackleton!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shackleton dodges the punch combination from Wolf.
We've been told by Wolf's head coaches at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shackleton is defended easily by Wolf.
A punch lands to the side of Shackleton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Biggie Shackleton has been cut.
Shackleton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wolf to the mat! Wolf manages to get full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Shackleton is in close to Wolf's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wolf wants to get back to his feet but Shackleton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shackleton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wolf is on top in guard.
Shackleton has a closed guard, preventing Wolf from standing up.
Shackleton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wolf controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Shackleton wants to stand and escape but Wolf is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey Wolf has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Shackleton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shackleton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wolf sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grey Wolf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggie Shackleton.
Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slow jab from Shackleton misses its intended target.
Wolf lands with a cross.
Wolf throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Shackleton does a little dance to reset his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shackleton.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wolf lands with a straight right. Shackleton didn't see that one coming.
Shackleton shoots in for a takedown but Wolf shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wolf tries to bum rush Shackleton with a series of wild strikes but Shackleton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shackleton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shackleton won't allow Wolf to sweep him here.
Shackleton content to stall in guard here.
Shackleton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wolf wants to sweep but no luck.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Shackleton working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Shackleton with a nice head shot there.
Wolf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wolf not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wolf's head.
Shackleton sitting in guard here, content to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Shackleton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wolf has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shackleton has managed to get both his arms back between Wolf's legs - danger averted.
Shackleton wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Wolf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wolf keeping moving, preventing Shackleton from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Biggie Shackleton was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Wolf connects with a crisp jab.
Shackleton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wolf misses.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Shackleton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Some wild striking there from Wolf.
Shackleton slips a jab and a cross from Wolf.
Shackleton looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolf misses with an uppercut. Shackleton saw that one coming.
Wolf is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shackleton fails with a takedown attempt.
Shackleton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wolf!
Shackleton creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wolf gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Shackleton seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grey Wolf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Biggie Shackleton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shackleton manages to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a hook. Shackleton ducked under it nicely.
Donk. Wolf catches Shackleton right on the button with a cross.
Wolf scores with a hook.
Shackleton is rocked!
Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shackleton is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf finish him?
Wolf lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolf pounces like a tiger and cracks Shackleton with a vicious hook! Shackleton is down but not out! Wolf follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Grey Wolf!
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