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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Pac Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Wakefield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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202 lbs
5 - 4 - 1 |
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186 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent 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
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Manny Pac Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dean Wakefield!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wakefield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Junior.
Wakefield misses with a hook. Junior ducked under it nicely.
Wakefield scores with a one two! Junior had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Manny Pac Junior has been cut.
Wakefield throws a lazy uppercut
and Junior counters with a right hand to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Junior blocks the leg kick.
Junior misses with a hook. Wakefield ducked under it nicely.
Wakefield throws a counter combo.
Wakefield with a hook.
Wakefield lands a really nice looking cross but Junior seems unphased.
Wakefield with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Junior misses with a hook to the body
and Wakefield counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wakefield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior swings widly with a right hand
and Wakefield counters with a nice uppercut.
Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wakefield.
Wakefield's coach down at Sanitarium was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wakefield's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wakefield.
Wakefield throws a hook but Junior avoids it easily.
Wakefield misses with an uppercut
and Junior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Junior moves out of range of the leg kick from Wakefield.
Junior moves into the clinch.
Junior presses Wakefield against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wakefield breaks the clinch.
Wakefield misses with a left hand
and Junior counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Junior swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wakefield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Junior takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wakefield stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wakefield ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wakefield moves out of range of the strikes.
Wakefield jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Wakefield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Junior lands with an overhand left.
Junior moves forwards but Wakefield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Manny Pac Junior's cut is getting worse.
Wakefield throws a nice looking combination but Junior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Junior swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wakefield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
Wakefield throws a sloppy body shot
and Junior counters with a series of strikes. Wakefield will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wakefield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wakefield was well out of range. Poor timing from Junior.
Wakefield missing with a left hand there. Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Wakefield misses its intended target.
It looked like Junior was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wakefield throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junior clobbers Wakefield with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Junior throws a body shot but no joy.
Junior misses with a right hand
enabling Wakefield to counter with a crisp jab.
Junior slips a jab and a cross from Wakefield.
Wakefield is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Junior had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Junior misses with a hook to the body
and Junior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Junior wants to clinch up but Wakefield keeps it at a distance.
Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Wakefield is just out of range.
Wakefield just misses with a punch to the body.
Junior dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wakefield misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior misses with a double jab
and Wakefield counters with a left to the body.
Wakefield lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wakefield.
Junior takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wakefield lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Junior at a distance.
Wakefield lands a body shot.
Wakefield misses with a looping left.
Junior swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wakefield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Junior moves out of range as Wakefield strikes.
Junior scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Wakefield dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manny Pac Junior's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Junior tries to clinch
and Wakefield counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Junior tries to clinch there but Wakefield circles away.
Junior throws a series of punches but Wakefield moves out of range.
Junior has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wakefield throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junior lands with a good body shot.
Junior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wakefield bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wakefield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junior manages to avoid it.
It looked like Junior was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wakefield.
Junior scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Manny Pac Junior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wakefield swings for the body but Junior moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Wakefield
letting Junior counter with a right hand.
Junior avoids the head kick by Wakefield.
Wakefield loads up on a big right hand but Junior slips the punch.
Wakefield misses with a wild body shot.
Junior is looking to wear down Wakefield with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wakefield throws a combination that misses
and Junior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Junior takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wakefield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior takes a swing at Wakefield's ribcage but misses.
Wakefield looks to score with a jab to the body but Junior is just out of range.
It looked like Junior was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wakefield throws a shot to the body.
It looks like Junior has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wakefield cracks Junior with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wakefield misses with an uppercut. Junior saw that one coming.
Junior is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Junior tries to clinch up but Wakefield circles away and keeps his distance.
Junior shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wakefield eats them both and turns towards Junior to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A good leg kick by Wakefield.
Junior misses with a few strikes there.
Wakefield throws a right and a left that Junior avoids nicely.
Wakefield throws a jab but it's blocked by Junior.
Junior gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Junior pushes off an throws an elbow but Wakefield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Junior pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Junior pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wakefield lands an elbow just above Junior 's eye.
Wakefield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wakefield lands a slapping body shot.
Wakefield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Junior counters with a left to the body.
Junior scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wakefield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wakefield.
Wakefield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wakefield missing with a left hand there. Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Junior throws a shot from downtown. Wakefield moves away and avoids it.
Junior punishes Wakefield's body with a nice straight punch.
Junior throws a nice looking combination but Wakefield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Wakefield is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Wakefield misses the target.
Junior is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wakefield misses with a body shot
and Junior counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Junior closes the distance and clinches.
Junior looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wakefield pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wakefield manages to break the clinch.
Junior misses with a hook
and Wakefield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manny Pac Junior's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wakefield tries to bum rush Junior with a series of wild strikes but Junior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wakefield throws a one two combo.
Wakefield has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wakefield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dean Wakefield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Manny Pac Junior'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. This is the final round!
Wakefield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Junior throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wakefield counters with a left and a right that stings Junior.
Junior swinging wildly here.
Wakefield connects with a superb combination that knocks Junior out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Wakefield before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Junior!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dean Wakefield!
Dean Wakefield decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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