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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Sarsgaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Wessel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarsgaard comes into the arena with Spit it out - Slipknot blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Mike Sarsgaard has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mike Sarsgaard seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Sarsgaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Wessel!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wessel.
Wessel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wessel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wessel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sarsgaard fails to land the takedown.
Wessel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sarsgaard shoots in but Wessel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wessel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wessel scores with a body shot.
Wessel blocks a head kick by Sarsgaard.
Sarsgaard fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Sarsgaard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sarsgaard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wessel.
Some wild striking there from Wessel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarsgaard checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice shot by Wessel.
Sarsgaard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Horrible takedown by Sarsgaard or perhaps it was just good defense by Wessel which made him look bad.
Wessel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wessel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wessel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wessel lands with a nice combination. Sarsgaard backs away looking to recover.
Wessel thuds a left hand into Sarsgaard's body.
Sarsgaard avoids the head kick by Wessel.
Wessel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sarsgaard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wessel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wessel jabs Sarsgaard right on the nose. Sarsgaard blinks but takes it well.
Wessel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Mike Sarsgaard has been cut.
Wessel is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sarsgaard has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sarsgaard is breathing heavily.
Wessel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wessel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sarsgaard checks a leg kick nicely.
Jason Wessel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wessel lands a with a good body shot.
Wessel throws a leg kick but Sarsgaard sees it coming and moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wessel.
Wessel lands a jab to Sarsgaard's midsection.
Wessel throws a series of strikes that have Sarsgaard backpedaling.
Jason Wessel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sarsgaard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wessel works over Sarsgaard's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wessel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sarsgaard backs up against the cage.
Wessel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wessel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sarsgaard walks into a stiff left hand from Wessel.
Sarsgaard checks a leg kick.
Wessel lands with a nice body punch.
Wessel's corner calls for a 1-2. Wessel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wessel, as that shot connected.
Sarsgaard walks into a stiff left hand from Wessel.
No joy there for Wessel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wessel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sarsgaard backs up against the cage.
Wessel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarsgaard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sarsgaard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wessel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wessel lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wessel misses.
Wessel misses with a head kick.
Wessel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sarsgaard backs up against the cage.
Wessel tries to score with a low kick but Sarsgaard moves his leg out of the way.
Wessel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sarsgaard needs to keep his hands up - Wessel had a free shot at his head there.
Wessel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Sarsgaard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wessel throws a series of punches but Sarsgaard avoids them all with ease.
Nice body punch from Wessel.
Sarsgaard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wessel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wessel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sarsgaard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wessel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Wessel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Sarsgaard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sarsgaard drops his hands momentarily and Wessel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wessel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wessel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wessel scores with a jab.
Wessel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wessel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sarsgaard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sarsgaard drops his hands momentarily and Wessel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab from Wessel.
Wessel scores with a one two! Sarsgaard had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wessel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wessel throws a head kick that misses
and Sarsgaard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sarsgaard.
Sarsgaard breaks from the clinch.
Wessel cracks Sarsgaard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mike Sarsgaard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sarsgaard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wessel's waist but Wessel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sarsgaard off to one side.
Wessel connects with a looping right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wessel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wessel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wessel stuffs the takedown.
Wessel throws a series of strikes that have Sarsgaard backpedaling.
Wessel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wessel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sarsgaard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wessel lands a jab-cross combination.
Sarsgaard slips a jab and a cross from Wessel.
Wessel misses with a double jab.
Sarsgaard checks a leg kick.
Sarsgaard looks for a takedown but Wessel sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Sarsgaard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wessel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wessel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wessel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sarsgaard is out of range and Wessel settles back down.
Wessel lands with a right hand.
A nice combination there by Wessel.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wessel wants to slow Sarsgaard down by chopping away at his legs.
Wessel throws a leg kick but Sarsgaard sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wessel works Sarsgaard's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Wessel misses.
Wessel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sarsgaard. Sarsgaard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wessel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Wessel scores with a four punch combination!
Wessel lands a two punch combo.
Wessel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sarsgaard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wessel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarsgaard tries for a takedown but Wessel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sarsgaard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wessel.
Wessel misses with a wild combination.
Wessel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sarsgaard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sarsgaard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wessel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wessel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wessel throws a right and a left that Sarsgaard avoids nicely.
Wessel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good standup being displayed there by Wessel as he connects with a hook.
Jason Wessel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wessel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sarsgaard.
Wessel misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wessel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wessel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sarsgaard on the side of the head.
Wessel throws a right hand that Sarsgaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Sarsgaard also avoids with ease.
Wessel scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wessel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A clash of legs there as Sarsgaard blocks the low kick.
Sarsgaard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wessel scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wessel throws a combination. Sarsgaard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wessel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wessel lunges at Sarsgaard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sarsgaard's hand.
Wessel throws a low kick but Sarsgaard avoids it.
Wessel misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Wessel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Sarsgaard's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Sarsgaard checks a leg kick nicely.
Sarsgaard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wessel throws a leg kick
and Sarsgaard counters with a leg kick.
Sarsgaard closes the distance and clinches up with Wessel, looking for a takedown. Sarsgaard pushes Wessel against the cage but Wessel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wessel throws a head kick that misses.
Wessel fails to land with a series of punches.
Wessel swinging wilding here.
Sarsgaard has a takedown stuffed.
Wessel lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sarsgaard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wessel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sarsgaard on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wessel throws a combination that misses
and Sarsgaard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sarsgaard.
Sarsgaard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wessel wants to hit a switch here but Sarsgaard passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wessel there!
Sarsgaard is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wessel is surviving well by controlling Sarsgaard's body position as best he can.
Wessel is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wessel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sarsgaard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wessel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sarsgaard with the ground and pound from mount.
Sarsgaard with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wessel swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Wessel squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sarsgaard scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wessel?
Wessel is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sarsgaard landing strikes from the mount.
Sarsgaard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sarsgaard wants to control the pace but Wessel is squirming around nicely.
Sarsgaard lands a heavy elbow.
Wessel wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarsgaard looking to finish Wessel with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wessel!
Sarsgaard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sarsgaard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sarsgaard trying to control but Wessel is having none of it.
Sarsgaard looking to finish Wessel with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wessel!
Wessel is bucking up trying to escape but Sarsgaard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mike Sarsgaard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wessel can do anything to dispel that myth.
BOOM! Sarsgaard connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sarsgaard is landing with some decent strikes but Wessel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wessel taking shots to the head.
Sarsgaard is working for a guillotine from mount but Wessel frees his head quite easily.
Wessel regains half guard.
Wessel wants to get back to his feet.
Sarsgaard decides to stand up.
Jason Wessel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wessel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Sarsgaard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wessel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Wessel!
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