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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiggles McGiggles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGiggles has chosen Dull boy as his entrance music. 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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180 cm
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170 lbs
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165 cm
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Truck! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wiggles McGiggles! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Truck moves into the clinch. Truck has McGiggles pressed against the cage, preventing McGiggles from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McGiggles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Truck gets a takedown into half guard. McGiggles pushes Truck off but Truck dives into side control.
Truck is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McGiggles's shoulder. That is not cool. Truck seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down McGiggles for as long as he can get away with. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGiggles gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Truck throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McGiggles because Truck loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Truck dominating with strikes here. Truck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Truck lands a big elbow. McGiggles tries to get back to half guard but can't. Truck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. McGiggles regains half guard. McGiggles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Truck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Truck uses his free foot to push down on McGiggles's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McGiggles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGiggles can't escape the position.
Truck fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Truck content just to control the position here. McGiggles should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Truck jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McGiggles is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McGiggles and Truck has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Truck trying to control the action but McGiggles is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Truck is staying tight to McGiggles's torso, preventing him from escaping. McGiggles felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Truck is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McGiggles knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Truck is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McGiggles has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Truck thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Truck looking to control but instead McGiggles has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Truck will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McGiggles keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Truck with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Truck dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Truck looks to land a combination but McGiggles avoids it well. Truck backing away here, and McGiggles unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Bob Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Truck closes the distance and pushes McGiggles back into the cage. Truck successfully pulls guard.
McGiggles trying to control the position from guard on top but Truck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Truck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGiggles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGiggles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Truck looking for a guillotine here but McGiggles defends easily.
Truck bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGiggles's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Truck passes McGiggles's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Truck has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Truck jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McGiggles is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McGiggles and Truck has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Truck working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Truck working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Truck trying to control the action but McGiggles is working from the bottom. Truck working the head and body with strikes. McGiggles is not content to let Truck control the position. McGiggles looking for a sweep but Truck has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGiggles is looking to improve his position but Truck isn't that keen on the idea. Truck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Truck goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now McGiggles is on top in guard.
McGiggles stopping the sweep attempt from Truck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Truck has control of McGiggles's left arm, preventing McGiggles from doing any damage. Truck is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Truck passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McGiggles! Truck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. McGiggles working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Truck is standing up, even though he is in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Truck dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Truck feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Truck is standing up over McGiggles. McGiggles looks to escape but Truck dives into side control.
McGiggles on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Truck tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Truck tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Truck wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGiggles keeps working. Truck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGiggles can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round. Truck is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McGiggles has escaped the position, nice work there. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - McGiggles has eaten all the pies! McGiggles is trying to improve his position. Truck tries for a kimura but McGiggles is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Truck throws an elbow but McGiggles slips to the side and avoids it well. McGiggles trying to remain calm as Truck controls from the top position. McGiggles looks to move to half guard but instead Truck has passed into mount! Damn! Truck working McGiggles over with strikes here. Truck landing strikes from the mount and McGiggles is in trouble! Truck controlling his opponent. Truck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Truck is going oldschool here, as he tries to force McGiggles to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so McGiggles shrugs it off. Truck lands with some strikes.
McGiggles is rocked! McGiggles has given up his back here. Will Truck look for the submission or keep pounding away?
I would not like to be McGiggles right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Truck tightening his grip on McGiggles, looking for the choke. McGiggles defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Truck's arms. Truck throwing sloppy strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Bob Truck showed his dominance in that final round. Well Truck 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Bob Truck! Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Bob Truck! Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Bob Truck!
Bob Truck wins by unanimous decision! The defeated Wiggles McGiggles had this to say: 'I had done my best i did my part now it is time for me to learn from each day that i miss to win'.
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hype
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