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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Devoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Devoya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerry Devoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Devoya misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson throws the kick towards the body but Devoya avoids it.
Devoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson checks a leg kick.
Devoya throws a wild body kick that Wilson sees coming a mile off.
Wilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Devoya wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
Devoya on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Devoya.
Wilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wilson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wilson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wilson moves into the clinch.
Wilson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Devoya avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devoya wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilson won't allow it.
Wilson prevents Devoya from breaking the clinch.
The referee calls for Wilson to work.
Devoya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilson landing knees to the body.
Devoya is breathing heavily.
Wilson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Devoya pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Devoya falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wilson counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devoya is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Devoya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Devoya has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wilson lands a nice uppercut.
Wilson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wilson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Devoya seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilson can turn it around.
Wilson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Devoya is pressed up against the cage. Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Devoya down to the mat. Devoya avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jerry Devoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade Wilson.
Devoya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Devoya's head but Devoya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Devoya misses with a head kick.
Devoya throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Wilson.
Wilson lands with a nice body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson throws a low kick, looking for Devoya's leg but Devoya calmly moves out of range.
Devoya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Devoya's ribs.
Wilson instigates a clinch.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but Devoya blocks with his arms.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devoya.
Wilson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Devoya tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage.
Devoya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Devoya is defending well for now.
Devoya avoids the elbow strike from Wilson, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson goes for a takedown attempt but Devoya pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Devoya scores with a three punch combo!
Danga de danga de dang - Wilson scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Devoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Devoya misses with a leg kick.
Devoya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Devoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Devoya checks a low kick from Wilson.
Devoya is looking to clinch.
Devoya takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Devoya moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wilson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slade Wilson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Devoya avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Devoya is looking for a counter combo.
Devoya swinging wildly here.
Jerry Devoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Devoya misses with a two punch combination.
Wilson rushes Devoya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Devoya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilson landing knees to the body.
Devoya is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Wilson scores with a hook to the body.
Wilson lands a good knee to the midsection. Devoya won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Wilson.
Wilson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilson stalling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson lands a nice uppercut.
Wilson tries to land knees in the clinch but Devoya avoids the damage to the body.
Wilson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Devoya is defending well.
Wilson tries a knee to the head but Devoya blocks it.
Wilson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Devoya is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilson can't get the takedown.
Jerry Devoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade Wilson.
Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Devoya avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wilson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Devoya is trying to break the clinch but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wilson misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Devoya stops a takedown attempt from Wilson.
Wilson slows down the pace here.
Slade Wilson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Devoya wants to break free but Wilson has control.
Wilson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Devoya in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Devoya's efforts to push away.
Wilson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to land knees to the body.
Wilson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devoya.
Devoya tries to break free but Wilson pushes him back against the cage.
Wilson keeps control of Devoya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wilson has Devoya pressed against the cage.
Devoya tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage.
Devoya wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilson won't allow it.
Wilson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devoya.
Devoya can't break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilson.
That's four 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.
Devoya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilson lands a good knee to the midsection. Devoya won't want to take too many of those.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devoya.
Wilson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Devoya throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice body kick there by Wilson.
Wilson is looking to land body kicks.
Wilson scoring well with a low kick there.
Devoya throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slade Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson lands with a straight right. Devoya didn't see that one coming.
Devoya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Devoya's head but Devoya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wilson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Devoya is able to avoid easily.
Devoya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Devoya cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Devoya is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
A nice combination there by Devoya.
It looks like Slade Wilson has been cut.
Devoya lands a glancing blow to the side of Wilson's head.
Wilson is rocked!
Wilson avoids the head kick by Devoya.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Devoya finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devoya wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
Wilson seems to have recovered his senses.
Devoya digs a good hook to Wilson's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson fakes the leg kick and cracks Devoya in the body.
Wilson rushes Devoya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Devoya managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilson.
Wilson is pushing Devoya up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wilson can't get the takedown.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
Devoya wants to break free but Wilson has control.
Wilson gets through Devoya's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wilson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Devoya is defending well.
Jerry Devoya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Wilson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Wilson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Devoya.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Devoya smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Devoya looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
Devoya avoids the body shot from Wilson.
An attempted straight right counter from Devoya misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Devoya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jerry Devoya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Devoya misses with a few strikes there.
Devoya throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Devoya checks it.
Wilson looks to land a body kick but Devoya moved away.
Devoya scores with a head kick. Wilson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Devoya fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Devoya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wilson scores with a shot to the body.
Wilson lands a high kick!
Devoya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson.
Devoya throws a head kick that misses.
Devoya just misses with a punch to the body.
Slade Wilson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Devoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson tries to counter with a clinch but Devoya shakes him off and moves away.
Wilson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Devoya, pushing him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Wilson.
Wilson lands a good knee to the midsection. Devoya won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Devoya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Devoya being controlled against the cage.
Wilson has Devoya pressed against the cage, preventing Devoya from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wilson can't get the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jerry Devoya.
I think Wilson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slade Wilson!
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