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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Master Keya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dance Gavin Dance - Strawberry Swisher pt. III . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
22
195 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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205 cm
31
282 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Keya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayne Wade! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wade lands a jab-cross combination. Wade throws a series of punches but Keya moves out of range. Keya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wade.
Keya smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Keya misses with a looping right. Wade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Keya closes the distance but Wade moves to the side and Wade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Keya drives through and clinches with Wade against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wade is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Keya is keeping busy. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Keya misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wade.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wade slows down the pace here.
Keya misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keya. Wade wants to get back to striking at distance but Keya won't allow it.
Keya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wades head. Keya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wade backwards. Wade lands a hook that snaps the head of Keya backwards. A bit of stalling here from Keya.
Keya working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wade blocks an uppercut.
Wade stalling against the cage.
Keya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Keya gets through Wade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Keya. Wade digs a right hand underneath Keya's ribcage. Keya let out a lung full of air as it connected. Keya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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! Wade misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Keya looking to stall.
Wade leaning his opponent against the cage. Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wade blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade blocks an uppercut.
Keya lands a body punch. Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Keya working some nice short punches in the clinch. Keya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wade misses with a body punch.
Keya is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Wade tries to throw a body punch but Keya avoids it by throwing Wade back against the cage. Wade holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wade working aggressively here.
Wade taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right from Wade on the inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A bit of stalling here from Keya.
Keya lands an uppercut. Wade scores with a shot to the side of Keya's head. Wade is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Wade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wade. A nice right hand lands inside from Keya. Keya misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Keya blocks a body shot from Wade. Keya lands a right hand. Wade blocks an uppercut.
Wade breaks the clinch.
Wade tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wade lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wade. 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 Master Keya will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Keya lands a leg kick that knocks Wade off balance momentarily. Keya closes the distance and pushes Wade back into the cage. Keya lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wade backwards. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Keya takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wade. Keya lands with a short head shot on the inside. Keya tries to stall but Wade uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Master Keya has scored more points in the clinch so far. Keya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wade or not. Keya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Keya fails to land. Keya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Keya working aggressively here.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Keya here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Wade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keya avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keya checks a leg kick. Keya checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keya tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Wayne Wade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Keya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wade's calf. Keya tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Wade throws out a leg kick but Keya moves out of range and Wade only half commits. Wade misses with a two punch combination.
Wade tries to bum rush Keya with a series of wild strikes but Keya uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Keya moves into the clinch successfully.
Wade has Keya pressed against the cage.
Wade misses with a hook from the clinch. Wade misses with a short punch on the inside. Wade misses with the head strike.
Wade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wade swings wildly with an uppercut but Keya uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Keya fails to land. A short left from Keya.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Keya misses with a body punch.
Keya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Keya pushes Wade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Keya stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Keya misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Keya fails to land. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Wade stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Keya lands a nice shot to the body. Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wade swings wildly with an uppercut but Keya uses good head movement to avoid it. Keya misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade prevents a body shot from Keya. Keya tries to work over Wade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wade stalls. Keya just leaning against Wade, taking a breather. Keya throws a head punch that misses. Keya misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Keya looking to stall.
Wade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Keya misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Keya.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Wade.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Keya. Keya is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Wade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Keya misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keya. Wade misses with a punch on the inside.
Keya lands with a short shot to the head. Wade content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Keya misses with a hook from the clinch. Keya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wade misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Keya. Keya trying to stall but Wade improves his position.
Wade has Keya pushed against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Keya blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Keya dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Keya is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Keya wants to clinch. Keya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wade manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Keya has managed to clinch.
Keya taking a breather. Wade struggles to land a body shot inside as Keya controls his hands.
Stalling in the clinch from Wade.
Wade has a couple of punches blocked by Keya.
Nice body punch from Keya. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short uppercut from Keya. Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keya misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Wade avoiding damage.
Keya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wade's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wade. Keya misses with a short punch on the inside. Keya working aggressively here.
Wade trying to stall but Keya improves his position.
Keya stalling against the cage.
Wade stalling the fight.
Keya trying to control the position but instead, Wade has worked for underhooks and has pushed Keya into the cage. A shot in the inside from Keya. Wade working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keya.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Keya lands with a short shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Keya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Keya letting Wade take a breather here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Wade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Keya wants to stall.
Keya has Wade pressed against the cage, preventing Wade from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Keya working aggressively here.
A short right from Keya. Keya stalling the fight.
Wade is trying to maintain a safe position but Keya gets an underhook and turns Wade into the cage. Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Keya blocks a body shot from Wade. Wayne Wade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wade swings wildly with an uppercut but Keya uses good head movement to avoid it. Wade wants to break free but Keya has control.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wade misses with a punch to the body.
Wade misses with a hook from the clinch. Wade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Master Keya has been cut. Keya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keya misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keya. Keya misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wade is trying to break free. Wade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Keya up against the cage. Wade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A battle for position here, against the cage. Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keya slows down the pace here.
A bit of stalling here from Keya.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Keya has a couple of punches blocked by Wade.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Keya has him pressed against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Master Keya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Keya is trying to maintain a safe position but Wade gets an underhook and turns Keya into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Master Keya showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Keya, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight for Master Keya! Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Master Keya! Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Master Keya!
Master Keya wins by unanimous decision! In his post fight interview, Master Keya started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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