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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurgen Wexler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
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224 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Park!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jurgen Wexler!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Wexler with that takedown attempt.
Wexler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Park but Park pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Park defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wexler.
Randy Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jurgen Wexler.
Wexler gets a clinch.
Park could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wexler is struggling to control the position.
Wexler fails to pull guard.
Park wants to break free but Wexler has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wexler breaks the clinch.
Park misses with a straight left.
Wexler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wexler swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Park.
Wexler tries to clinch there but Park circles away.
Park defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wexler.
Wexler misses with an uppercut.
Wexler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Park avoids it really well and circles away.
Wexler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Park swings for the body but Wexler moves out of range.
Wexler wants to clinch.
Park tries to keep at a distance but Wexler has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wexler keeps control of Park as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wexler wants to take the fight to the mat but Park manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wexler manages to break the clinch.
Wexler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wexler moves into the clinch.
Park manages to break the clinch.
Wexler doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wexler tries to clinch but Park moves out of range.
Park lands a slapping body shot.
Wexler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Park manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Park is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Park is on top in guard.
Wexler seems keen to control Park's posture.
Wexler controls Park momentarily but Park frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wexler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wexler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wexler trying to control the position here.
Park looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wexler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randy Park will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy Park's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Park fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wexler on the side of the head.
Wexler shoots in but no luck this time.
Jurgen Wexler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheers as Park lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wexler doesn't seem phased though.
Wexler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Park stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Park wants it to stay on the feet.
Park tries to close the distance and clinch but Wexler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wexler goes for a double leg but Park avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Park continues to drive forward.
Randy Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jurgen Wexler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wexler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Park avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wexler is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Park can't fight it off and eventually Wexler manages to take the fight to the floor. Park looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Park looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wexler works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Park is trying to maintain the position but Wexler is very close to passing his half guard.
Park manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wexler keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wexler fails with a takedown attempt.
Park swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wexler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wexler there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wexler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wexler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Park misses the shot to the body.
Wexler shoots in looking for a takedown. Park tries to sprawl out of it but Wexler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Park manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wexler is breathing heavily.
Wexler lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wexler tries to bum rush Park with a series of wild strikes but Park uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wexler throws a sloppy head kick
and Park counters with a nice uppercut.
Park stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Park wants it to stay on the feet.
Wexler tries to clinch but Park moves away
and Park counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Randy Park is winning the standup battle so far.
Wexler shoots for a takedown but Park saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Park fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wexler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Park shoots in looking for a takedown. Wexler tries to sprawl out of it but Park keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wexler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Park shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wexler but Wexler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wexler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Park counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Park blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Park's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wexler breaks the clinch.
Wexler looks for a takedown but Park sprawls well.
Wexler shoots in for a double leg but Park sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Park dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randy Park's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Park stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Park wants it to stay on the feet.
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wexler.
Wexler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Park tries to avoid it but Wexler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Park to the ground. Park escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Randy Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jurgen Wexler.
Wexler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wexler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wexler doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wexler can do to turn this around?
Wexler thuds a left hand into Park's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wexler shoots in looking for a takedown but Park manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wexler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Park stuffs the takedown attempt from Wexler. Wexler gets slowly back to his feet.
Wexler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Park drives through and clinches with Wexler against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wexler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wexler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Park lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wexler or not.
Wexler is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Park to keep the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wexler taking a breather.
Wexler is trying to pull guard but Park turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Park wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Park breaks from the clinch.
Wexler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wexler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Park swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wexler.
Wexler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Park.
Wexler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Park, pushing him back against the cage.
Park's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wexler doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wexler.
Park clobbers Wexler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A bone on bone clash there as Park blocks the leg kick.
Park lands a jab to the head.
Wexler looks for a takedown but Park sprawls well.
Wexler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Park lands a high kick!
It looks like Jurgen Wexler has been cut.
Wexler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Park looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Park wants to get back to his feet.
Park regains half guard.
Park tries to kick Wexler off but Wexler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Park trying to hold on to Wexler's head to control him but Wexler postures up.
Wexler prevents Park from standing back up.
Jurgen Wexler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randy Park is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wexler misses with a head shot. Park uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Park showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Park, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Park!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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