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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nataniel Byczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson comes to the cage accompanied by Ave Maria. Byczynski has chosen War is My Destiny as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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220 lbs
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200 cm
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260 lbs
37 - 33 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
37 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wade Wilson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
37 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nataniel Byczynski! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Byczynski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A slow jab from Byczynski misses its intended target. Byczynski gets caught flat footed, as Wilson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wilson 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. Wilson wants to control from the top but Byczynski keeps moving. Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wilson forces his way into half guard. Wilson slows the pace down in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Byczynski won't allow Wilson to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Byczynski is looking for a sweep. Wilson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Wilson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Wilson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Byczynski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilson. Byczynski looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wilson wants to take a breather but Byczynski is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Byczynski is not content to let Wilson control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Byczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wilson is looking to counter punch. Nice sprawl there from Byczynski as Wilson shoots in. Byczynski clinches up with Wilson and pushes him back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Byczynski.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilson. Wilson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wilson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Byczynski blocking some punches.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body. Wilson can't get the takedown.
Byczynski scores with a hook to the body. Byczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Byczynski blocks a body shot from Wilson. Byczynski controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Byczynski pressing his opponent against the cage. Byczynski continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Byczynski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Wilson is breathing heavily. Wilson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Byczynski. Stalling in the clinch from Byczynski.
Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Byczynski's elbow. Wilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Byczynski controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Byczynski. Wilson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Byczynski prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Byczynski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Byczynski closes the distance and clinches. Byczynski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Byczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Byczynski slips a jab and a cross from Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Byczynski is looking to clinch. Byczynski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Wade Wilson has been cut. Byczynski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wilson misses with the head strike.
Knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Byczynski has closed the distance and engaged Wilson in a clinch.
Byczynski breaks from the clinch.
Byczynski throws a leg kick that misses. Byczynski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wilson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Byczynski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away. Wilson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Byczynski drives through and clinches with Wilson against the cage.
Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nataniel Byczynski dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wade Wilson's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Byczynski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Byczynski throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Byczynski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to avoid it but Byczynski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilson to the ground. Wilson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wilson swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nataniel Byczynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Byczynski! But no joy. Byczynski falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wilson counter with a right hand. Wilson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Byczynski checks it well. Byczynski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Byczynski moves into the clinch. Wilson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Byczynski backwards. Wilson misses with a body punch.
Byczynski scores with a knee to the head.
Wilson gets a trip takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wilson trying to pass the guard but Byczynski defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Byczynski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilson. Wilson stops Byczynski from getting back to his feet.
Wilson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Byczynski looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Byczynski sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wilson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice uppercut there from Wilson. Byczynski avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Byczynski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Byczynski darts in and clinches Wilson up against the cage. Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Byczynski. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilson. Wilson avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Byczynski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Byczynski trying to control the position but instead, Wilson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Byczynski into the cage. A short body shot lands from Wilson as the two fighters clinch.
Byczynski is breathing heavily. Byczynski is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilson has double underhooks. Wilson swings wildly with an uppercut but Byczynski uses good head movement to avoid it. Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body. Wilson is working for takedown but Byczynski is calmly controlling the position for now. Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses. Byczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Byczynski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Wilson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson throws a body shot but no joy. Wilson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Byczynski.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Byczynski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Byczynski lands a two punch combo.
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! Wilson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Byczynski misses with a looping left. Byczynski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilson circles away quickly and effectively. Wilson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Byczynski. Wilson tries to keep at a distance but Byczynski has taken the fight into the clinch. Byczynski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byczynski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilson's elbow. Byczynski blocking some punches.
Byczynski scores a nice knee to the body.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Byczynski. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nataniel Byczynski will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Wade Wilson's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket. A jab from Wilson misses. Wilson slips a jab and a cross from Byczynski.
Wilson keeps the fight on the outside. Wilson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Byczynski is able to avoid easily. Byczynski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Byczynski scores with a jab to the jaw. Wilson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wilson moves out of range of the strikes. Wilson walks into a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Byczynski wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance. Byczynski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson. Byczynski gets a clinch. Byczynski misses with a knee strike.
Byczynski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilson. Wilson gets through Byczynski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Byczynski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Byczynski is pressed up against the cage. Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Byczynski down to the mat. Byczynski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Byczynski slips the punch. Wilson lands with a good body shot. Byczynski rushes Wilson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byczynski prevents the takedown attempt.
Byczynski misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nice body punch from Byczynski. Byczynski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byczynski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Wilson misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land. Byczynski tries to work over Wilson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Byczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilson is defending well for now. Byczynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The fighters circle momentarily. Byczynski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Byczynski tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it. Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Wilson misses with a straight right. Byczynski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A chopping leg kick lands by Byczynski. Byczynski tries to clinch up. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Byczynski, right into the meat.
Byczynski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wilson has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Byczynski. That's going to slow Wilson down. Byczynski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A leg kick checked by Wilson. Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byczynski appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Byczynski misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely. Wilson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Byczynski takes a shot right to the bread basket. Byczynski misses with a head kick.
Wilson tries to counter with a takedown but Byczynski is quick to defend against it. Byczynski getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Byczynski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Byczynski wants to break free but Wilson has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilson. Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Byczynski gets underhooks to prevent Wilson's takedown attempt.
Byczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Byczynski lands an uppercut. Byczynski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards. A right hand to the body from Wilson.
Wilson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Byczynski or not. Wilson goes for a takedown attempt but Byczynski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Byczynski throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range. Byczynski misses with a wild body shot. Wilson keeps the fight on the outside. Wilson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Byczynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wilson counters with a nice uppercut. Wilson looks to clinch and Byczynski counters with a two punch combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nataniel Byczynski really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wade Wilson's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Byczynski. Wilson lunges at Byczynski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Byczynski's hand. Wilson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Byczynski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wilson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilson wants to control but Byczynski is keeping him busy. Byczynski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson throwing shots but missing, from side control. Wilson staying calm. Wilson trying to control the position but Byczynski is working away. Byczynski taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wilson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two 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. Byczynski is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wilson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Byczynski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Byczynski misses with a knee strike.
Wilson managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Wilson misses with a short punch on the inside. Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. The referee is keeping an eye on Byczynski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Byczynski lands an elbow inside that Wilson shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson tries to work over Byczynski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wilson prevents a body shot from Byczynski. Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byczynski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wilson takes an elbow to the forehead. Wilson blocks a body shot from Byczynski. Wilson tries a body shot but Byczynski blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The referee calls for Byczynski to work.
The crowd are getting on Byczynski's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Byczynski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Byczynski digs a right hand into Wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilson's gas tank. Wilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Byczynski controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Byczynski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wilson presses Byczynski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Byczynski looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
A short right from Byczynski on the inside. Byczynski blocks an uppercut.
Byczynski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Byczynski.
Byczynski misses with a punch to the body.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Byczynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wilson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wilson in particular looking to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Wade Wilson will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Wade Wilson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Byczynski slips a straight right by Wilson. Byczynski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss. A left and a right from Byczynski both land. Nice combination. Wilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Byczynski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Byczynski. Wilson shrugs it off though. Byczynski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilson. Byczynski scores with the left hand. Wilson knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson swings away with a leg kick that misses. Byczynski ducks right into an uppercut from Wilson. Wilson misses with a wild body shot. Byczynski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Byczynski blocks a low kick nicely. Wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Byczynski misses with a looping right. Some wild striking there from Wilson.
Wade Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Byczynski tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it. Byczynski cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Wilson slips a straight right by Byczynski. Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Byczynski does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Byczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Byczynski. A little jabbing left from Byczynski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Byczynski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wilson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wilson is looking to counter punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Byczynski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wilson throws a right and a left that Byczynski avoids nicely. Wilson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Byczynski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Byczynski lands a nice looking body shot.
Nataniel Byczynski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Byczynski circles away quickly and effectively. Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Byczynski wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson thumps Byczynski with a low kick. Byczynski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. As Byczynski looks to move away, Wilson throws a big counter combo bu Byczynski just gets out of the way. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Byczynski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Byczynski misses with a body punch
and Wilson counters with a one-two to the body. Byczynski lands with a good body shot. Wilson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Byczynski stuffs the takedown attempt from Wilson. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Byczynski cracks Wilson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nataniel Byczynski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by Byczynski. Wilson lands with an overhand left. Wilson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Byczynski circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Byczynski forces Wilson back against the cage and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land. Wade Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wilson digs a right hand into Byczynski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Byczynski's gas tank. Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Byczynski breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Nataniel Byczynski. I think Byczynski 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 47:48 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 48:48 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Nataniel Byczynski! Nataniel Byczynski is the new super heavyweight champion! An out of breath and clearly excited Nataniel Byczynski thanked Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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