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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antwan Wise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nano Elissondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antwan Wise has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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188 cm
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214 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antwan Wise! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nano Elissondo! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Elissondo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Elissondo dives in and scores a takedown into Wise's guard. Wise throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Wise throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Wise escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Elissondo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Elissondo wants to control from the top but Wise keeps moving. Elissondo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Elissondo wants to control from the top but Wise keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Elissondo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wise avoids the head kick by Elissondo.
Elissondo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Elissondo working the body and head with strikes. Elissondo lands an elbow. Wise stops Elissondo from passing to mount. Elissondo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wise is trying to escape the position but Elissondo is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wise prevents Elissondo from improving position. Wise striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Elissondo wants to control but Wise is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wise is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Elissondo off and has taken his back! Wise missing with strikes. Wise is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Elissondo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wise missing with strikes. I really don't envy Elissondo right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wise working for a choke but Elissondo is defending well. Elissondo takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Elissondo trying to control the hands but Wise won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wise is hanging on to Elissondo's back as he tries to escape.
Wise gets his hands free as Elissondo looks to control. Elissondo grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Wise is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Elissondo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Elissondo trying to control the hands but Wise won't let him. Wise working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nano Elissondo will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Elissondo pushes Wise up against the cage in a clinch. Elissondo wants to stall.
Elissondo gets control of Wise's arms and successfully pulls guard. Elissondo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Elissondo working a defensive guard here.
Elissondo wants to stand up but Wise is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wise throws a strike but Elissondo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Wise throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Wise looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Elissondo passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wise tries to escape but Elissondo is in control. Elissondo in side control lands a decent elbow.
It looks like Antwan Wise has been cut. Elissondo is looking to take a break and control but Wise is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Elissondo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Elissondo stands up and beckons Wise to his feet. Nano Elissondo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Elissondo lands a big head kick that sends Wise tumbling to the mat! Elissondo takes a step backwards and waves Wise back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wise is rocked! Antwan Wise is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Elissondo moves into the clinch successfully.
Wise wants a takedown but no success here.
Elissondo prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Elissondo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Elissondo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wise! Wise might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Elissondo cracks Wise with a big right hand but Wise just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Wise is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Elissondo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Elissondo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Elissondo moves into full mount! Elissondo landing shots from mount. Elissondo postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Wise bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Elissondo and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nano Elissondo!
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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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