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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Long Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Reinhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Long Wyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cory Reinhart!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinhart shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wyatt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Reinhart wants to control from the top but Wyatt keeps moving.
Reinhart is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Reinhart loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wyatt has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Reinhart is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wyatt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wyatt has clasped his hands together around Reinhart's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wyatt just content to control the position.
Reinhart on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Reinhart is looking for a sweep.
Reinhart regains half guard, as Wyatt was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinhart is looking to improve his position.
Wyatt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Reinhart is looking for a sweep. Wyatt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wyatt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wyatt landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wyatt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wyatt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Reinhart tries to get to full guard but Wyatt has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Wyatt seems content to control.
Wyatt wants to stand but Reinhart has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Wyatt stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhart fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wyatt to the ground. Reinhart is now in Wyatt's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wyatt pushes Reinhart off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Reinhart drives through and clinches with Wyatt against the cage.
Wyatt lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Reinhart trying to control here.
Wyatt is trying to control the action in half guard but Reinhart is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhart misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Reinhart is pressing down on Wyatt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wyatt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reinhart is working an open guard so Wyatt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Reinhart moves into range and clinches up with Wyatt.
Wyatt tries to pull guard but Reinhart forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wyatt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reinhart's efforts to push away.
Reinhart works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet but Reinhart passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Long Wyatt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wyatt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reinhart to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wyatt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Reinhart shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wyatt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wyatt is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Reinhart dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wyatt misses with a strike from the bottom.
Wyatt manages to work his way to half guard, despite Reinhart's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt is looking to improve his position.
Long Wyatt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reinhart thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reinhart prevents Wyatt from improving his position.
Reinhart seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Reinhart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wyatt keeps working.
Wyatt is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two 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.
Wyatt is staying active underneath Reinhart, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wyatt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reinhart thows a huge punch but Wyatt dodges it nicely.
Wyatt connecting with a few gentle strikes.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reinhart in particular looking to stall.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reinhart manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wyatt on his heels. He'll look to pass Wyatt's guard now, I'm sure.
Reinhart looking to sit in guard and control but Wyatt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reinhart wants to sweep here but Wyatt controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhart trying to control the position.
Reinhart is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wyatt controlling from the top position.
Reinhart working a defensive guard but Wyatt passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wyatt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Reinhart looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wyatt is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Reinhart jumps guard.
Reinhart looking for a guillotine here but Wyatt defends easily.
Wyatt slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Long Wyatt dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Reinhart takes the fight into the clinch.
Reinhart successfully pulls guard.
Wyatt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Reinhart is trying to control the position but Wyatt postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyatt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wyatt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wyatt is looking to work some ground and pound but Reinhart has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt gets to his feet. Reinhart looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Reinhart takes the fight into the clinch.
Wyatt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reinhart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wyatt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reinhart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wyatt is trying to pull guard but Reinhart has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Long Wyatt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyatt tries to pull guard but Reinhart won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Reinhart obliges.
Wyatt fails to pull guard.
Reinhart looking to slow down the pace here.
Reinhart manages to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Reinhart has closed the distance and engaged Wyatt in a clinch.
Wyatt has picked Reinhart up - he's going for a ride! Wyatt dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wyatt controlling the pace.
Wyatt trying to control from half guard but Reinhart is working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wyatt postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Reinhart to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhart shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wyatt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wyatt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reinhart looking to pass the guard.
Wyatt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reinhart trying to control the position from guard on top but Wyatt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhart is looking to work some ground and pound but Wyatt has wrist control.
Wyatt looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Reinhart puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Reinhart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wyatt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wyatt wants to get back to full guard but Reinhart has passed into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reinhart thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cory Reinhart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Long Wyatt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reinhart throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cory Reinhart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wyatt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Long Wyatt!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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