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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Gall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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265 lbs
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199 cm
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wade Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Glen Gall!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gall dives in for a single leg takedown but Wallace sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gall misses with a double jab.
No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wallace shoots in looking for a takedown but Gall manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wallace's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt - Gall sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace drives through and clinches with Gall against the cage.
Gall manages to break the clinch.
Gall with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wallace holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wallace pinned against the cage. Wallace gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wallace slaps away a takedown attempt from Gall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wallace is looking to clinch.
Gall shoots in for a takedown but Wallace shows good takedown defense.
Gall rushes Wallace and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gall tries to pull guard but Wallace forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wallace gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A right handed body shot lands from Wallace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gall decides to pull guard.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Gall keeps moving.
Wallace is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gall is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wallace throws a big elbow that misses.
Gall is working an open guard so Wallace takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gall shoots for a takedown but Wallace saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gall shoots in and drives through. Wallace sprawls well.
Gall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wallace sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wallace throws a head kick but Gall moves out of range.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but Gall shows good takedown defense.
Gall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wallace swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wallace swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gall misses with a body kick.
Gall is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wallace sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Gall tries to get set, Wallace tries to push him back and clinch up but Gall manages to avoid the attempt.
Gall closes the distance and clinches.
Wallace is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gall gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gall's elbow.
Wallace has Gall pushed against the cage.
Gall tries to pull guard but Wallace won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gall wants to break free but Wallace has control.
Wallace is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gall to keep the fight standing.
Gall manages to break the clinch.
Gall fails to land the takedown.
Gall looks for a takedown but Wallace sprawls well.
Gall closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wallace's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gall gets to his feet - Wallace follows without any prompting.
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.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some wild striking there from Gall.
Wallace dives in and grabs Gall's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gall pushes down on Wallace's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Gall.
No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt.
Wallace is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gall is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wallace tries to keep at a distance but Gall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wallace is looking to control Gall's arms but Gall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage.
Gall has Wallace pressed against the cage, preventing Wallace from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gall tries to pull guard but Wallace forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wallace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but Gall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but Gall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gall leaves Wallace with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gall instigates a clinch.
Gall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wallace prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace stalling in the clinch.
Gall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gall goes for a takedown attempt but Wallace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but Gall shows good takedown defense.
Gall keeps the fight on the outside.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gall dives in for a single leg takedown but Wallace sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gall shoots in for a takedown but Wallace shows good takedown defense.
Gall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wallace tried to counter with a leg kick but Gall avoided it.
Wallace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wallace defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gall.
Gall is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace fails to land the takedown.
Gall has a takedown stuffed.
Wallace dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wallace wants it to stay on the feet.
Gall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wallace moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGall.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wallace.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gall gets tackled into the cage by Wallace. Wallace maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
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.
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.
Gall won't allow Wallace to get back to his feet.
Wallace controls Gall momentarily but Gall frees himself.
Gall trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace wants to stand up but Gall is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wade Wallace will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Wallace.
Wallace clinches with his opponent.
Gall is looking for a takedown.
Gall stops a takedown attempt from Wallace.
Wallace gets control of Gall's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wallace will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wallace is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gall is controlling him.
Gall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gall controlling from the top position.
Gall postures up in Wallace's guard and throws a big left but Wallace blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace trying to control the position.
Gall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wallace is looking to stand up but Gall isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wallace moves into range and clinches up with Gall.
Wallace looking to slow down the pace here.
Wallace drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gall pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wallace stuffs the takedown attempt from Gall. Gall gets slowly back to his feet.
Wallace scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wallace misses with a head kick.
Wallace clinches up against the cage.
Gall manages to break the clinch.
Gall looking to score a takedown here. Wallace is defending well but Gall drives through and ends up in Wallace's guard.
Wallace kicks Gall off and gets to his feet.
No luck for Gall with that takedown attempt.
Wade Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glen Gall.
Gall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gall stuffs the takedown attempt from Wallace. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet.
Gall tries to counter with a clinch but Wallace shakes him off and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gall goes for a double leg but Wallace avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wallace continues to drive forward.
Gall rushes Wallace and presses him up against the cage.
Gall stalls.
Gall jumps guard.
Gall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wallace content to stall in guard here.
Gall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gall defends well.
Gall tries to free his leg and advance position but Wallace is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Gall from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wade Wallace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wallace, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wade Wallace!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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