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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesley Julianno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Fidel Bautista has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Fidel Bautista seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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196 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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195 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fidel Bautista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wesley Julianno!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Bautista. Those never looked like landing.
Bautista throws a jab but it's blocked by Julianno.
Julianno gets caught flat footed, as Bautista shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Julianno working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bautista.
Bautista stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Julianno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bautista engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bautista postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Julianno keeping moving, preventing Bautista from controlling successfully.
Julianno is controlling Bautista's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bautista lands with a good body shot.
A big right from Julianno misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautista throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Julianno!
Jab by Bautista.
A clash of legs there as Julianno blocks the low kick.
Julianno throws the left hand but Bautista avoids the punch easily.
Julianno misses with a series of wild punches.
Julianno looks to score with a jab to the body but Bautista is just out of range.
Bautista takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bautista looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bautista looks to throw the jab but Julianno is out of range.
Julianno throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bautista on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Bautista misses its intended target.
Julianno misses with an uppercut.
Bautista wants to land a leg kick but Julianno is out of range.
Julianno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bautista with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bautista misses with a straight right.
Julianno throws a hook to the side of Bautista's head but Bautista sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Julianno works Bautista's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautista throws a body punch but Julianno moves out of range.
Julianno throws an off balance right hand
and Bautista counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Julianno has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bautista swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Julianno.
Wesley Julianno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Julianno misses with a double jab.
Bautista steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Julianno.
Bautista misses with a wild body shot.
Bautista throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bautista attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A cross from Bautista lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bautista looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Julianno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Julianno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bautista avoids the body shot from Julianno.
Bautista shoots for a double leg takedown but Julianno sprawls well. He's pushed Bautista's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bautista missing with a left hand there. Julianno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Julianno throws a hook but Bautista avoids it easily.
Julianno on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Julianno.
Julianno throws the left hand but Bautista avoids the punch easily.
Bautista looks to land a right hand but Julianno moved out of range.
Julianno tests Bautista's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bautista shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Julianno manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bautista trying to control the position from guard on top but Julianno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bautista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bautista distracts Julianno with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Julianno is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bautista postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bautista with a flurry of punches that miss.
Julianno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Julianno keeping moving, preventing Bautista from controlling successfully.
Bautista controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bautista wants to control from the top but Julianno keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Julianno throws an off balance right hand
and Bautista counters with a single leg into guard. Julianno didn't expect that.
Bautista stays in close to Julianno's body and controls the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bautista trying to control the position from guard on top but Julianno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bautista's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fidel Bautista dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bautista misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Julianno lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bautista doesn't seem phased though.
Bautista jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Julianno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Julianno misses with a hook
and Bautista counters with a nice uppercut.
Julianno moves away from the strike by Bautista.
Julianno lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Julianno might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Julianno misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bautista looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bautista 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.
Julianno keeping moving, preventing Bautista from controlling successfully.
Bautista is really struggling to control Julianno but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Julianno is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Julianno wants to sweep here but Bautista controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautista postures up in Julianno's guard and throws a big left but Julianno blocks it.
Bautista postures up in Julianno's guard and throws a big left but Julianno blocks it.
Julianno keeping moving, preventing Bautista from controlling successfully.
Bautista prevents Julianno from getting back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bautista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Julianno wants to stand up but Bautista is controlling him.
Bautista content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bautista trying to control but Julianno is working from the bottom.
Fidel Bautista overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautista passes Julianno's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bautista wants to control but Julianno is keeping him busy.
Bautista lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Julianno is not content to let Bautista control the position.
Julianno pushes Bautista off looking to stand but Bautista dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bautista lands a nice short elbow.
Bautista working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bautista in particular looking to stall.
Bautista 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.
Bautista wants to control but Julianno is keeping him busy.
Julianno keeping control of the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bautista lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bautista wants to pass to mount but Julianno is defending the position.
Bautista is controlling the pace.
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!
Bautista throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bautista trying to control the pace.
Bautista trying to pass the guard but Julianno defending well.
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 because Fidel Bautista just wasn't active enough.
Bautista darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fidel Bautista dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A cross from Bautista lands.
Bautista walks into a straight right hand from Julianno.
Bautista scores with a crisp jab that stopped Julianno in his tracks.
A jab from Julianno misses.
Bautista uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Julianno.
Bautista shoots in looking for a takedown but Julianno manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bautista's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Julianno throws a lazy right hand but Bautista sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bautista dives in for a single leg takedown but Julianno sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Julianno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Julianno wants to get back to striking at distance but Bautista won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Bautista scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bautista escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bautista. Julianno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Julianno gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bautista steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Julianno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julianno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bautista sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Julianno throws a looping overhand right but Bautista ducks down to avoid it.
Julianno misses with a hook. Bautista ducked under it nicely.
Julianno throws out a powerful jab.
Bautista is trying hard to land a takedown here. Julianno sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fidel Bautista. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Julianno slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bautista misses with a series of wild punches.
Julianno Rushes Bautista and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Bautista is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Julianno Piles on the pressure and Bautista crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Julianno!
Wesley Julianno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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