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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zhengtao Wei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Redman's choice of entrance music: Breathe. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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184 cm
30
201 lbs
27 - 17 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zhengtao Wei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wei thuds his right hand into Redman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like JT Redman has been cut.
Wei looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wei throws a low kick but Redman moves out of range easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wei.
Wei takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Redman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wei misses the jab.
Redman misses with a kick to the body.
Wei throws a push kick but Redman slaps the foot to one side.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wei.
Wei thuds a left hand into Redman's body.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wei manages to avoid it.
That kick from Redman tenderised Wei's leg. Wei is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Good exchange - Wei coming out on top.
Wei looks for the body kick but Redman saw that one coming.
Redman counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman delivers a nice body kick.
Wei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redman flicks out a counter leg kick but Wei steps away.
Wei tried to score with a low kick but Redman checks it.
Redman looks to score with a jab to the body but Wei is just out of range.
Redman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Redman. Wei shrugs it off though.
We've been informed that Redman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wei blocks a jab.
Redman slips a straight right by Wei.
Redman tries a head kick but it misses.
Wei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Redman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Wei ducks down to avoid it.
Redman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wei's head.
It looks like Zhengtao Wei has been cut.
Wei throws a chopping leg kick but Redman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wei will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wei doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman feints and then cracks Wei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wei down.
Donk. Redman catches Wei right on the button with a cross.
Good leg kick by Redman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Redman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redman stuns Wei with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Redman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wei.
Redman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redman slips under a jab from Wei.
Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wei rather than just go for the knockout.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wei manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wei.
Redman misses the shot to the body.
Wei is looking to counter punch.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wei throws a series of punches but Redman avoids them all with ease.
Redman misses with a body kick.
Wei tries to counter with a takedown but Redman is quick to defend against it.
Redman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Redman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wei is able to avoid easily.
Redman feints and then cracks Wei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wei down.
Wei throws a hook but Redman avoids it easily.
Wei looks to land a right hand but Redman moved out of range.
Redman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wei blocks a leg kick.
Redman misses with a low kick.
Wei misses the shot to the body.
Redman flicks out a counter leg kick but Wei steps away.
Redman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wei is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Redman.
Wei slips under a jab from Redman.
Wei shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Redman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wei throwing strikes from guard but Redman blocks nicely.
Wei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Redman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wei advances position into side control!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Redman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Redman is looking to regain half guard here but Wei keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Redman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JT Redman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wei throws a front kick aimed at Redman's knee but Redman avoids it well.
A clash of legs there as Wei blocks the low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Redman. Those never looked like landing.
Wei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wei is out of range.
Wei avoids a kick to the body.
Redman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick misses from Redman.
JT Redman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Redman looks to score with a jab to the body but Wei is just out of range.
Redman is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Wei misses.
Redman thinks about the counter body kick.
Redman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Redman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redman misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Wei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Redman feints a counter leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Wei.
Wei backing away here, and Redman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Redman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wei. That's going to slow Redman down.
Wei is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Redman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wei scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Redman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wei is keen to just control but Redman is a slippery customer.
Wei is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Redman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Redman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wei. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Redman tries to get to full guard but Wei has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wei lands with a punch from half guard.
Wei is keen to just control but Redman is a slippery customer.
Wei looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wei in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Redman tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Wei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zhengtao Wei!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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