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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Big Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PeeWee Herman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wood comes to the cage accompanied by You Don't Know Me. Herman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by PeeWees Playhouse theme. PeeWee Herman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big Wood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, PeeWee Herman! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Herman clinches up with Wood and pushes him back against the cage. Wood can't get the takedown.
Wood is trying to break the clinch but Herman has him pressed against the cage. Herman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wood avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Herman throws an elbow but it misses.
Wood is trying to break free. Herman has Wood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Herman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Big Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of PeeWee Herman. Herman fails to pull guard.
Wood misses with a punch on the inside.
Herman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wood smiles and moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Herman blocks the leg kick.
Wood will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Herman has his takedown stuffed and Wood counters with an inside leg kick. Big Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wood shoots in but Herman avoids the takedown attempt easily. Herman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wood is fending him off so far but Herman persists. Nope, Wood circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wood tries a low kick but Herman avoids it. Wood misses with a body kick. Wood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Herman as he jumps to the side. Wood is breathing heavily. Herman fails with a takedown attempt. Wood throws a sloppy head kick and Herman moves out of range easily. Herman fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Herman shoots in and drives through. Wood sprawls well. Herman takes the fight into the clinch. Herman fails to pull guard.
Wood prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wood tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Herman can't get the takedown.
Herman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Herman tries to score a body lock takedown but Wood shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Herman wants a takedown.
Wood wants to break free but Herman has control.
Wood tries for a takedown. No joy.
Herman is pressed up against the cage. Wood has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Herman down to the mat. Herman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Herman blocks a head kick by Wood.
Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Herman. Herman gets slowly back to his feet. Herman tries to clinch up and Wood counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wood. Herman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Herman wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Herman pulls Wood in close to prevent any damage. Wood would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Herman looking for a guillotine here but Wood defends easily.
Herman working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Some wild striking there from Wood.
Herman shoots for a takedown but Wood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Herman moves out of range of the body kick from Wood.
Herman rushes Wood and presses him up against the cage. Herman has Wood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Wood manages to break the clinch.
Wood has closed the distance and engaged Herman in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Wood dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Herman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Herman tries to clinch but Wood moves away and Wood counters with a nice double leg into side control. Herman won't be happy with that. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Herman is looking for a sweep. Wood stands up. Herman shoots and misses and Wood counters by moving into the clinch. Herman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Big Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of PeeWee Herman. A right hand to the body from Wood.
Herman prevents Wood from breaking the clinch. Wood being controlled against the cage. Herman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wood jumps guard and drags Herman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wood keeping moving, preventing Herman from controlling successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Herman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herman throwing strikes from guard but Wood blocks nicely. Herman passes Wood's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Herman is looking to stall here but Wood recovers full guard. Herman trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Herman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Herman trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, PeeWee Herman just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wood has managed to clinch.
Herman tries to pull guard but Wood won't allow it.
Herman blocks a body shot from Wood. Wood breaks from the clinch.
Herman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Herman checks a low kick from Wood. Wood closes the distance looking to clinch and Herman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wood's guard now. Wood has his foot on Herman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Herman works his way back into a safe position though. Wood is working an open guard so Herman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Herman forces Wood back against the cage and clinches. Herman fails to pull guard.
Wood cracks Herman with a nice body shot. Wood is looking to break free of the clinch but Herman has double underhooks. Wood manages to break the clinch.
Herman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Herman is out of range and Wood settles back down. Herman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Herman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wood swivels and escapes. Herman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. No luck for Herman with that takedown attempt. Herman has his takedown stuffed and Wood counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wood. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Herman tries to land a sweep but no joy. Herman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wood trying to control the position from guard on top but Herman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Wood dominated that second round. That's time! Wood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Herman shoots for a double leg takedown but Wood sprawls well. He's pushed Herman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Herman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wood. Wood obviously looking to wear him down.
Wood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Herman paws at him with a jab and circles away. Herman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Herman is looking to take a break and control but Wood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wood is trying to improve his position. Wood can't do much from the bottom here. Herman landing a few strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herman content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Herman wants to control but Wood is keeping him busy. Wood is looking to reverse the position. Wood takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wood wants to clinch and Herman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wood won't be happy with that. Wood is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wood gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Wood throwing hammer fists to the chest of Herman. What's that going to do exactly? Herman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wood is looking to escape. Wood is looking to get to half guard. Wood is working hard here to advance position. Wood defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Herman.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Herman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wood hang on? Wood is squirming around, avoiding Herman's attempts to control the action. Herman content just to control the position here. Wood sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Wood wants to get back to full guard.
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. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Herman in particular looking to stall. Wood has a hand on Herman's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Herman takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Big Wood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wood is desperately trying to improve his position but Herman has a good base and remains in mount. Herman sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Wood tries to lock up and control but Herman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Herman get's back to his feet. PeeWee Herman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice uppercut lands for Herman. That snapped Wood's head back.
And that's the end of the fight! PeeWee Herman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wood has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Wood!
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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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