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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Wylde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 Las Vegas, Ryan Wylde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Woods!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wylde looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wylde wants to control but Woods is keeping him busy.
Woods won't allow Wylde to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wylde wants to take a breather but Woods is having none of it.
Wylde controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wylde throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wylde prevents Woods from improving his position.
Wylde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wylde tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Woods.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Wylde fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Woods sprawls well initially but Wylde persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wylde wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods is trying is best to control the position here.
Woods is looking to escape.
Wylde wants to stand up but Woods has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Woods is refusing to be controlled, as Wylde sits in half guard.
Wylde decides to return to a standing position.
Wylde avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woods is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wylde drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wylde is breathing heavily.
Woods keeping full guard, as Wylde tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wylde trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woods has his feet on Wylde's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Woods tries to clinch but Wylde moves out of range.
Wylde circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woods instigates a clinch.
Woods pulls guard.
Woods is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wylde lands a couple of digs.
Wylde knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Woods on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wylde accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wylde trying to stand up but can't free himself from Woods's guard.
Wylde works over Woods with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde looking to sit in guard and control but Woods gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Woods gets to his feet - Wylde follows without any prompting.
Woods moves in looking to clinch but Wylde pushes him off.
Woods fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woods blocks a head kick by Wylde.
Wylde keeps the fight on the outside.
Woods fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woods tries to clinch up but Wylde circles away and keeps his distance.
Horrible takedown by Woods or perhaps it was just good defense by Wylde which made him look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woods looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wylde throws a series of punches but Woods moves out of range.
Wylde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wylde tries to clinch up
and Woods counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wylde looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wylde kicks Woods off and gets back to his feet.
A jab-cross combination lands for Wylde and sends Woods crashing to the mat! Wylde follows him down to the mat - Woods regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Woods is rocked!
It looks like Kevin Woods has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wylde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Woods is still in real trouble! Can Wylde finish him?
Wylde landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wylde not doing much here.
Wylde lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice strikes from Wylde there.
Wylde decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wylde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Woods's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wylde shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wylde lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wylde.
Ryan Wylde is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Woods tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wylde counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Woods keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wylde gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wylde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woods backwards.
Wylde avoids the elbow strike from Woods, against the cage.
Wylde missing with knees to the body.
Wylde scores a nice knee to the body.
Wylde jumps guard but Woods stands there with Wylde around his waist. Wylde gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Wylde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wylde lands a shot to the body.
Wylde has had enough of the clinch but Woods keeps him there for the moment.
Woods seems to have recovered his senses.
Wylde tries to stall but Woods uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Woods misses with a knee to the head.
Wylde jumps guard but Woods stands there with Wylde around his waist. Wylde gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Woods with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Woods jumps guard but Wylde stands there with Woods around his waist. Woods gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wylde takes an elbow to the temple.
Wylde breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wylde clinches up with Woods and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wylde pulls guard successfully.
Wylde working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woods.
Wylde looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wylde had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Woods is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Wylde Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Woods's back instead.
Woods is trying to stand back up.
Wylde controlling from the back.
Wylde trying to control momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Woods is trying to get back to his feet but Wylde has full control of the position and if anything, Woods has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Ryan Wylde overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wylde is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wylde controlling from the back.
Woods holding both Wylde 's hands and preventing any damage.
Woods has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Wylde.
Woods is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
A lull in the action here.
Wylde lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Woods.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wylde.
Woods manages to reverse the position and now he's in Wylde's guard. Nice work there by Woods.
Woods tries to stand but Wylde is controlling from the bottom.
Wylde wants to stand and escape but Woods is having none of it.
Woods trying to control the position from guard on top but Wylde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wylde wriggles free and stands up.
Wylde tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wylde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woods tries for a takedown but Wylde circles away easily
and Wylde counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wylde.
Wylde not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wylde is looking to stand up but Woods won't let him.
Wylde in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Woods is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wylde is looking to stand up but Woods won't let him.
Wylde won't allow Woods to sweep him here.
Wylde is stalling in the full guard.
Wylde tries to free his leg and advance position but Woods is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wylde dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Woods's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Wylde takes the fight into the clinch.
Woods throws a punch but it's blocked by Wylde.
Woods with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wylde pulls guard successfully.
Wylde trying to control the position.
Wylde has control of Woods's left arm, preventing Woods from doing any damage.
Woods stops Wylde from standing up.
Woods preventing the sweep.
Wylde working a defensive guard here.
Woods is fighting to break Wylde's control of his arms but Wylde is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wylde wants to stand but Woods is controlling the position.
Wylde lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Woods!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde working Woods over with strikes here.
Woods takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Woods is trying to stand.
The referee warns Woods that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wylde looking to control but Woods is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Woods tries to hold on but Wylde pushes him away.
Wylde controlling the pace for now.
Wylde cracks Woods with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wylde controlling the position easily from mount.
Woods can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods is squirming around, avoiding Wylde's attempts to control the action.
Wylde controlling from mount.
Woods is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Wylde swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Woods is now in Wylde's guard. A big mistake from Wylde there, giving up the dominant position!
Wylde wants to sweep but no luck.
Wylde is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wylde landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wylde breaks the clinch.
Woods wants to clinch but Wylde slips to the side
and Wylde counters with a two punch combo.
Wylde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wylde counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Woods is trying to keep Wylde in close.
Wylde sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wylde with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Woods is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wylde looking to pass the guard.
Woods looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wylde wants to control from the top but Woods keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wylde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woods moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wylde doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Woods moves into the clinch.
Woods lands a takedown into guard.
Woods preventing the sweep.
Wylde keeping busy on the bottom but Woods has passed one foot through into half guard.
Woods decides to stand and escape the position.
Wylde drives through and clinches with Woods against the cage.
Kevin Woods has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wylde tries to break the clinch but Woods is controlling the position.
Wylde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wylde misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Woods.
Wylde lands a shot to the body.
Woods letting Wylde take a breather here.
Woods is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wylde is keeping busy.
Wylde avoiding damage as Woods throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Wylde showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wylde has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Wylde!
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