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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade Wallace is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
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234 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugo Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace pushes Almeida up against the cage in a clinch.
Almeida is trying to maintain a safe position but Wallace gets an underhook and turns Almeida into the cage.
Almeida stalling in the clinch but Wallace improves position.
Almeida is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Wallace has denied him.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wallace has picked Almeida up - he's going for a ride! Wallace dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Almeida really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wallace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Almeida is looking to control Wallace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Almeida avoid being mounted?
Wallace looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Almeida with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wallace is working for a submission of some sort.
Wallace has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wallace in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace works his way into side control.
Wallace has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wallace goes for a double leg but Almeida avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Almeida continues to drive forward.
Almeida tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wallace closes the distance and pushes Almeida back into the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Almeida.
Almeida is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wallace effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch on the inside from Almeida fails to land.
Almeida is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wallace is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Wallace throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Hugo Almeida has been cut.
Wallace throws a right and a left that Almeida avoids nicely.
Wallace finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Almeida tries to counter by closing the distance.
Almeida tries to clinch up.
Almeida doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
Wallace moves into the clinch.
Almeida can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
Wallace pulls guard effortlessly.
Almeida looking to sit in guard and control but Wallace gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace passes Almeida's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Almeida is looking to improve his position.
Wallace decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Almeida leaves Wallace with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Almeida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wallace.
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.
Wallace shoots for a double leg takedown but Almeida sprawls well. He's pushed Wallace's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wallace sets himself, and Almeida steps forward looking for the clinch! Wallace avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallace gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wallace drops down looking for an ankle pick but Almeida pulls his leg out and moves away.
Almeida misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wallace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Almeida is fending him off so far but Wallace persists. Nope, Almeida circles away and we're back to standing.
Almeida wants to counter with a clinch but Wallace pushes him away.
Hugo Almeida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Almeida avoids the head kick by Wallace.
We've been informed that Almeida has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wallace takes one to the chin there.
Almeida misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Wallace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hugo Almeida's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wallace doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Almeida counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Almeida stalling in the clinch but Wallace improves position.
Almeida is trying to maintain a safe position but Wallace gets an underhook and turns Almeida into the cage.
Almeida misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Almeida.
Almeida is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wallace is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Almeida to the mat. Almeida regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Almeida looking to control.
Wallace engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Almeida looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wallace passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida is looking to control Wallace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Almeida avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Wallace seems content to control.
Wallace's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Almeida is looking for a sweep. Wallace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Almeida is trying to stand.
Wallace slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Almeida tries to keep at a distance but Wallace has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wallace manages to break the clinch.
Wallace on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Almeida leaves Wallace with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Almeida walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wallace.
Almeida is breathing heavily.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is stalling in the full guard.
Wallace advances position into side control!
Wallace has hold of Almeida's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Almeida tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Wallace cranks the arm and Almeida screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Almeida, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Wade Wallace!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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