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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alessio Legionarius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
40
208 lbs
30 - 22 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
210 lbs
7 - 3 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
30 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alessio Legionarius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Slade Wilson! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Legionarius clinches. Legionarius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Legionarius misses the shot to the body. Legionarius throws a solid leg kick but Wilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Legionarius. Wilson gets tackled into the cage by Legionarius. Legionarius maintains the clinch. Legionarius breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Legionarius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Legionarius shows good takedown defense. Wilson lands a front kick. Legionarius scoring well with a low kick there.
Wilson drops his hands momentarily and Legionarius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Legionarius scores with a nice strike. Wilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Legionarius throws a right and a left that both miss. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Legionarius turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Legionarius, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legionarius rushes Wilson and presses him up against the cage. Legionarius tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage. Legionarius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Legionarius keeps him there for the moment. Wilson misses with a body punch.
Legionarius manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson. Legionarius jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Legionarius is just out of range. Alessio Legionarius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Legionarius scores with a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Legionarius there. Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Legionarius moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Legionarius throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily. Legionarius throws a body kick that misses. A little jabbing left from Wilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wilson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legionarius, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Legionarius is controlling him. Wilson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Legionarius tries to land knees in the clinch but Wilson avoids the damage to the body. Legionarius lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Legionarius missing with knees to the body.
Legionarius has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Legionarius throws a head punch that misses. Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wilson avoiding damage as Legionarius throws knees to the body.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A right hook to the body lands for Wilson.
Legionarius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Legionarius displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Wilson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Legionarius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Legionarius keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilson's efforts to push away. Wilson is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legionarius effectively controlling the action here. Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body. Wilson working aggressively here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Legionarius obliges. Wilson lands with a left to the head. Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Legionarius won't allow it.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Legionarius keeps him there for the moment. Wilson wants to break free but Legionarius has control.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Legionarius lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wilson takes a step back to recover. Legionarius rushes Wilson and presses him up against the cage. Wilson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Legionarius sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Alessio Legionarius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade Wilson. Some wild striking there from Wilson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Legionarius!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Legionarius. Legionarius connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Legionarius misses with a low kick. Legionarius has Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Legionarius.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alessio Legionarius dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Legionarius takes the fight into the clinch. Wilson blocks a body shot from Legionarius. A short right from Wilson on the inside. Legionarius has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Legionarius breaks the clinch.
Legionarius fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Alessio Legionarius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wilson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Legionarius. Legionarius fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wilson checks it well. Legionarius clinches up against the cage. Legionarius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Legionarius lands an uppercut. Wilson lands a hook to the side of the head. Legionarius with a knee to the head.
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! Legionarius works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Legionarius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around? Wilson scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Legionarius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Legionarius looking to slow down the pace here. Legionarius manages to break the clinch.
Legionarius on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Legionarius has closed the distance and engaged Wilson in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Legionarius. Legionarius missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut. Wilson tries a body shot but Legionarius blocks it.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legionarius throws a series of punches but Wilson moves out of range. A head kick misses from Wilson. Wilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wilson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legionarius scores with a jab. Legionarius throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wilson's waist but Wilson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Legionarius off to one side. Wilson is looking for the big counter here. Legionarius has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Legionarius 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. Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Legionarius fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wilson is out of range. Legionarius clobbers Wilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Legionarius gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Legionarius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Alessio Legionarius is winning the standup battle so far. Legionarius stuffs the takedown attempt from Wilson. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet. Legionarius moves into range and clinches up with Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legionarius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Legionarius swivels and escapes. Wilson throws a body shot but no joy. Legionarius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. As Legionarius backs off Wilson throws a huge counter combo but Legionarius manages to avoid it all. Wilson drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are working up against the cage. Legionarius manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Legionarius manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Legionarius.
Legionarius misses with a wild body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Legionarius shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well. Legionarius closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wilson did well to prevent Legionarius getting side control. Wilson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Wilson pulls Legionarius in close to prevent any damage. Wilson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Legionarius knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilson on the ground. Legionarius has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Wilson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Legionarius is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Wilson pulls down on the head and he's put Legionarius to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Slade Wilson! A very excited looking Slade Wilson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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