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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MAX SWAGGER (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wack might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gummy Bear Song. SWAGGER comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Crawl/ Kings of Leon kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!
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190 cm
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157 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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160 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Wack! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, MAX SWAGGER! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but SWAGGER circles away quickly and effectively. Wack thows a left - swing and a miss! Wack throws a body punch but SWAGGER moves out of range. SWAGGER tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wack swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wack throws a right hand that SWAGGER ducks under and follows up with a left that SWAGGER also avoids with ease. Wack looks to land a right hand but SWAGGER moved out of range. SWAGGER on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. SWAGGER throws a head kick that half lands.
SWAGGER throws a wild combination but nothing lands. SWAGGER is looking to clinch but Wack is avoiding it.
Wack throws a jab but it's blocked by SWAGGER. Wack throws a left and a right that both miss
and SWAGGER counters with a three punch combo that has Wack backing up. Wack nods at SWAGGER to acknowledge the strikes. Wack misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from SWAGGER.
Wack misses with a double jab
and SWAGGER counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but SWAGGER circles away quickly and effectively. SWAGGER swinging wilding here.
Wack gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. SWAGGER stands up out of Wack's guard for a moment - Wack manages to land a nice upkick. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wack tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wack trying to keep a closed guard but SWAGGER is proving a slippery customer.
SWAGGER postures up in Wack's guard and throws a big left but Wack blocks it. SWAGGER showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Wack wants to sweep here but SWAGGER controlling him for the moment. SWAGGER postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. SWAGGER won't allow Wack to sweep him here. Wack throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Wack looks to score with a jab to the body but SWAGGER is just out of range. Wack throws out a loose jab but SWAGGER uses good head movement to avoid it. SWAGGER walks into a straight right hand from Wack. SWAGGER rushes Wack and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wack wants to break the clinch but can't.
SWAGGER lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wack or not. Wack wants to get back to striking at distance but SWAGGER won't allow it.
Good body shot from SWAGGER.
Wack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wack throws a punch but it's blocked by SWAGGER. SWAGGER keeps control of Wack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. SWAGGER scores with a knee to the head.
Wack is looking to break free of the clinch but SWAGGER has double underhooks. Wack is trying to break the clinch but SWAGGER has him pressed against the cage. SWAGGER lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round. SWAGGER throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wack wants to break free but SWAGGER has control.
Wack wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
SWAGGER prevents Wack from breaking the clinch. SWAGGER unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wack lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Wack is trying to break free. Wack can't break the clinch.
SWAGGER's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wack slips a straight right by SWAGGER. SWAGGER moves in looking to clinch but Wack pushes him off. Jack Wack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wack throws a leg kick and SWAGGER counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from SWAGGER. Wack misses with a combination
and SWAGGER counters with a good, hard body kick but Wack shrugs it off. SWAGGER shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. SWAGGER showed some decent athleticism there. SWAGGER performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wack moves into full guard.
SWAGGER won't allow Wack to sweep him here. SWAGGER tries to stand but Wack is controlling from the bottom. Wack bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in SWAGGER's guard. Wack thows a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MAX SWAGGER dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wack throws a combination that misses so SWAGGER counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. SWAGGER makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wack trying to control the position.
SWAGGER prevents Wack from getting back to his feet. Wack wants to sweep but no luck. SWAGGER landing some decent shots from guard. Wack is trying to control the position but SWAGGER postures up. SWAGGER won't allow Wack to sweep him here. SWAGGER has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. SWAGGER trying to control the position from guard on top but Wack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wack striking off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wack has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes SWAGGER off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Jack Wack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A combination from Wack does no damage. SWAGGER shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wack as he jumps to the side. Wack throws a jab but it's blocked by SWAGGER. Wack misses with a double jab
and SWAGGER counters with an inside leg kick. SWAGGER scoring well with a low kick there.
Wack takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wack throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and SWAGGER counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Wack throws a lazy body kick and SWAGGER counters with a one-two to the body. Wack misses with a looping right. A head kick from SWAGGER lands but Wack takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. SWAGGER connects with a single shot there. SWAGGER throws a head kick that misses. SWAGGER throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
SWAGGER tries to clinch but Wack is having none of it. SWAGGER fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
SWAGGER lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wack at a distance.
Wack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. SWAGGER throws a head kick that Wack semi-blocks.
Wack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
SWAGGER throws a right hand that Wack ducks under and follows up with a left that Wack also avoids with ease. No joy there for Wack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wack throws a combination that misses enabling SWAGGER to counter with a crisp jab. Wack throws a combination that misses and SWAGGER counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. SWAGGER throws a sloppy head kick and Wack moves out of range easily. Some wild striking there from Wack.
Wack throws a head kick that misses and SWAGGER counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wack falls off balance throwing a combination
and SWAGGER counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wack! SWAGGER scoring with strikes but Wack is staying in there. Wack really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wack tries to get back to half guard but can't. SWAGGER wants to control the pace but Wack is squirming around nicely. SWAGGER takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. SWAGGER tries to control but Wack wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wack is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wack swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Wack is looking to get to half guard. SWAGGER wants to control the pace but Wack is squirming around nicely. SWAGGER lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MAX SWAGGER showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A low kick from Wack is predictable there and SWAGGER counters with a flying knee. Nice. Wack throws a combination that misses and SWAGGER counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wack is lucky that one didn't land flush. SWAGGER cracks Wack with a good jab. Wack connects with a nice looking jab.
SWAGGER swings for the body but Wack moves out of range.
Wack misses with a combination
and SWAGGER counters with a head kick. That will keep Wack thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Wack throws a combination that misses and SWAGGER counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by SWAGGER. SWAGGER with a flurry of punches that miss. Wack tries to land a sweep but no joy. SWAGGER trying to control the position from guard on top but Wack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wack avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. SWAGGER wants to stand but Wack has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wack throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Wack keeping moving, preventing SWAGGER from controlling successfully. SWAGGER preventing the sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Wack avoids a punch combination nicely.
MAX SWAGGER seems to be getting the better of the standup. SWAGGER throws a head kick but Wack moves out of range.
Wack works SWAGGER's body with a nice hook. SWAGGER takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wack misses with a double jab
and SWAGGER counters with a low kick, right behind Wack 's knee. Wack lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as SWAGGER backs up against the cage.
Wack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. SWAGGER takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wack throws a right and a left that SWAGGER avoids nicely. Wack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but SWAGGER moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A combination from Wack does no damage. Wack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
SWAGGER uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wack.
SWAGGER throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wack throws a left and a right that both miss
and SWAGGER counters with a straight right hand. SWAGGER shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wack but Wack pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and SWAGGER holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Wack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wack can't break the clinch.
Wack is trying to break the clinch but SWAGGER has him pressed against the cage. Jack Wack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! SWAGGER has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Wack tries to break the clinch but SWAGGER is controlling the position. Wack is trying to break the clinch but SWAGGER has him pressed against the cage. Wack wants to get back to striking at distance but SWAGGER won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Wack. Wack has had enough of the clinch but SWAGGER keeps him there for the moment. Wack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. SWAGGER decides to pull guard. Wack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as SWAGGER works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wack throws a strike but SWAGGER rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Wack wants to sweep here but SWAGGER controlling him for the moment. Wack striking off his back but it's not causing SWAGGER any problems. Wack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wack throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Wack looking to hit a scissor sweep but SWAGGER is one step ahead there. MAX SWAGGER is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wack will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wack is on top in guard.
Wack trying to control the position from guard on top but SWAGGER is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Wack showed his dominance in that final round. I think SWAGGER 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MAX SWAGGER!
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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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