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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between M J Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shain comes into the arena with Thunderstruck blaring out of the sound system. Wayne has chosen Something in the Way by Nirvana as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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194 lbs
40 - 30 - 2 |
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186 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 30 - 2, fighting out of New York, M J Shain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shain tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wayne misses with a leg kick.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
Shain looks to throw the jab but Wayne is out of range.
Wayne has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Wayne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
M J Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain stuns Wayne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Wayne.
A jab lands there for Shain.
Wayne cracks Shain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wayne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wayne thumps Shain with a low kick.
Shain throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Shain swings for the body but Wayne moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wayne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Wayne settles back down.
Shain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wayne is fending him off so far but Shain persists. Nope, Wayne circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheers as Shain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wayne doesn't seem phased though.
Wayne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shain under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne dodges the punch combination from Shain.
Shain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
An inside leg kick lands from Wayne.
Shain lands a glancing blow to the side of Wayne's head.
Shain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wayne slips under a jab.
Shain tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shain moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wayne.
Wayne misses with a body punch.
Wayne breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Wayne.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shain connects with a leg kick. Wayne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain misses with an uppercut. Wayne saw that one coming.
Shain cracks Wayne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Wayne cracks Shain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like M J Shain has been cut.
Wayne scoring well with a low kick there.
Shain throws a leg kick but Wayne checks it.
Wayne throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wayne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Shain avoids it.
Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wayne.
Shain half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Wayne throws out a counter right but Shain avoids it with no problem.
Shain scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne lands a slapping body shot.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shain blocks the body kick.
Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain takes one on the button.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shain slips under a jab from Wayne.
Shain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shain misses with a wild body shot.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Wayne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab lands there for Wayne.
Wayne misses with a leg kick.
Shain slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shain!
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!
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
Shain is looking to wear down Wayne with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shain throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wayne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wayne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Wayne tries to get set, Shain tries to push him back and clinch up but Wayne manages to avoid the attempt.
Shain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wayne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wayne scores with a nice head shot.
Wayne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Shain.
Wayne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shain moves away from the strike by Wayne.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Wayne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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 M J Shain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on M J Shain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wayne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
Shain throws a leg kick
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain slips a straight right by Wayne.
Shain quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Wayne wants to land a leg kick but Shain is out of range.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wayne's head.
Wayne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shain with a nice cross.
Shain moves forwards but Wayne connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A solid body kick from Wayne.
Shain cracks Wayne with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne takes one on the button.
Wayne misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Wayne's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wayne struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wayne is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shain tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wayne's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wayne takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wayne keeps working.
Wayne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wayne is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Shain sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wayne is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Shain is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wayne has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wayne struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is not content to let Shain control the position.
Shain throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shain is looking to take a break and control but Wayne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wayne is looking to regain half guard here but Shain keeps moving and retains side control.
Shain wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wayne, who protects the arm well.
Shain cracks Wayne with an elbow. That is naaassty.
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.
Shain thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shain working away.
Wayne taking a bit of punishment here - Shain scoring with strikes.
Wayne tries to buck Shain off but Shain is having none of it.
Wayne is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Shain's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Shain stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wayne is looking for a sweep. Shain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
M J Shain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on M J Shain'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. And we move into the final round!
Shain throws a body shot but no joy.
Shain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wayne throws out the jab.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Wayne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shain wants to land a leg kick but Wayne is out of range.
Wayne only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shain misses the jab.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Wayne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shain is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wayne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shain misses with an uppercut.
Wayne appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Shain if he has to take too many more of those.
Wayne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wayne throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shain.
Shain tries a low kick but Wayne avoids it.
Shain tries to clinch there but Wayne circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That kick from Wayne tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne.
That kick from Wayne tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shain throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Shain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shain avoids a kick to the body.
Wayne misses with a body shot.
Wayne connects with a solid leg kick.
Shain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shain throws a leg kick that misses.
Wayne slips a jab from Shain.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wayne! But no joy.
Shain shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wayne's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wayne is trying to control the position but Shain postures up.
Wayne controlling the position.
Shain slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wayne has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shain has managed to get both his arms back between Wayne's legs - danger averted.
Wayne is trying to keep Shain in close.
Ronnie Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shain tries to free his leg and advance position but Wayne is retaining full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wayne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shain connects with a crisp jab.
Shain misses with a kick to the body
and Wayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shain catches Wayne with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Wayne moves away and avoids it.
Wayne digs a good body shot into Shain's ribs.
Shain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wayne swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain shoots in looking for a takedown. Wayne tries to sprawl out of it but Shain keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wayne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wayne throws a low kick, looking for Shain's leg but Shain calmly moves out of range.
Shain slips a jab from Wayne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wayne checks a leg kick.
Shain tries to clinch there but Wayne circles away.
Wayne misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
It looked like Shain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wayne misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wayne won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne wants to control but Shain postures up.
Shain working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wayne holding on.
Shain is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wayne is trying to escape and Shain transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wayne is forced to tap! Nice work there by Shain! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). M J Shain!
An out of breath M J Shain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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