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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Avala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerry Avala!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace's jab looks to have found its range, popping Avala under the eye.
It looks like Jerry Avala has been cut.
Avala takes one to the chin there.
Wallace swings for the body but Avala moves out of range.
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
Wallace shoots in but Avala avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Avala looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wallace fails with the takedown.
Avala punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallace throws a head kick that misses.
Avala unleashes a big counter combination but Wallace bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Avala.
As Avala tries to get set, Wallace tries to push him back and clinch up but Avala manages to avoid the attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Avala.
It looks like Wade Wallace has been cut.
Avala has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace shoots in looking for a takedown but Avala manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wallace's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Avala with that takedown attempt.
Wallace thinks about countering with a body kick.
Avala tries to keep at a distance but Wallace has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wallace stalls.
Wallace fails to pull guard.
Wallace tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Avala avoids it.
Wallace jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Avala walks away with a smile on his face. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Avala shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wallace sprawls well. Wallace wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Avala gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wallace pulls guard successfully.
Avala trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Avala forces his way into half guard.
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.
Avala tries to pass to full mount but Wallace defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace keeping hold of Avala's head, controlling as best he can.
Avala is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wallace sees it coming and defends easily.
Wallace slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wallace is adopting a defensive guard.
Avala engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wallace has his foot on Avala's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Avala works his way back into a safe position though.
Wallace on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wallace tries to get out of the position.
Wallace being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Avala swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace tries to counter by clinching up but Avala breaks away and moves out of range.
Wallace jabs Avala right on the nose. Avala blinks but takes it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace misses with a takedown
and Avala moves into the clinch.
Avala avoiding damage as Wallace throws knees to the body.
Avala has Wallace pushed against the cage.
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 Wade Wallace will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Avala wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Wallace. Those never looked like landing.
Avala wants to clinch.
Avala avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Avala feints the counter takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Avala as Wallace shoots in.
And Avala tries to counter it with a takedown but Wallace pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avala slaps away a takedown attempt from Wallace, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wallace fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Avala.
Wallace fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Avala rushes Wallace and presses him up against the cage.
Avala misses with a knee to the head.
Avala decides to pull guard.
Wallace stopping the sweep attempt from Avala.
Avala bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wallace's guard.
Wallace looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Avala got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wallace has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Avala has managed to get both his arms back between Wallace's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avala not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wallace throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Avala is stalling in the full guard.
Avala gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but Avala shows good takedown defense.
Wallace tries to clinch up
and Avala counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wallace tries for a takedown but Avala sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wade Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Avala but Avala pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Avala now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wallace dives in for a single leg takedown but Avala sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Avala unleashes a big counter combination but Wallace bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wallace has Avala up against the cage in a clinch.
Avala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is looking to clinch but Avala is avoiding it.
Avala fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jerry Avala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Avala stuffs the takedown attempt from Wallace. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet.
Avala wants to clinch.
Wallace looks to land a combination but Avala avoids it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallace shoots in but no luck this time.
Avala unleashes a big counter combination but Wallace bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Avala fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Avala showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Avala gets a clinch.
Wallace just leaning against Avala, taking a breather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wallace takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wallace is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Avala pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avala tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wallace smiles and moves away.
Avala misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wallace digs a good body shot into Avala's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wallace.
Avala is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Avala as he avoids it easily.
Avala displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wallace.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Avala lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Avala.
Wallace gets tackled into the cage by Avala. Avala maintains the clinch.
Wallace is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Avala pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wallace no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Avala sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Avala's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wallace is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wallace can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Avala controls the pace.
Avala trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Avala 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avala slips nicely into half guard.
Avala sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Avala wants to pass the guard but Wallace is defending well.
Wallace wants to improve his position but Avala is controlling well.
That's four 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.
Avala content to control rather than advance.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Avala doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
Wallace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Avala sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Avala avoids them all with ease.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Avala is looking to clinch but Wallace is avoiding it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerry Avala comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Avala has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerry Avala!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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