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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Makena Sy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Wall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Makena Sy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 lbs
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171 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makena Sy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tobias Wall!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sy tries to close the distance and clinch but Wall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sy moves to clinch but Wall breaks away
and Wall counters by clinching up.
Wall jumps into guard, dragging Sy to the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sy is one step ahead there.
Sy wants to get up but he can't break Wall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sy wants to pass the guard but Wall is keeping the position.
Wall looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sy wanted to stand there but Wall had control of the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tobias Wall was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Wall shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sy trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wall prevents Sy from standing back up.
Wall trying to pass the guard but Sy defending well.
Sy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wall thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sy's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sy is trying to stand.
Wall keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wall looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wall takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wall has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Clinic . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wall.
Wall slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wall misses with a head shot. Sy uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wall lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sy prevents Wall from getting the reversal.
Sy lands a couple of good shots and Wall has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Sy is striking well from the back but Wall escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Wall manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wall throws a lazy head kick
and Sy moves into the clinch.
Sy tries to score a body lock takedown but Wall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sy tries to clinch up.
Wall closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sy quickly recovers to half guard.
Sy trying to control but Wall postures up.
Wall is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sy is trying to stand back up but Wall is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Wall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sy tries to keep at a distance but Wall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sy smiles and moves away.
Wall scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wall moves into full mount! Sy won't be happy about that!
Sy is bucking up trying to escape but Wall cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wall won't let Sy get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Wall tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wall avoids the attempt from Sy to control.
Sy is bucking up trying to escape but Wall cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sy tries to reverse the position but Wall maintains control.
Wall working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wall lands a couple of good shots and Sy has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wall has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sy's body.
Wall is punishing Sy with strikes - can he finish him?!
Sy is rocked!
Sy is taking damage to the body and head.
Oh Sy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wall has good solid back control here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wall lands shots to the head and Sy turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Wall!
A very excited looking Tobias Wall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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