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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Panther Hurricane (ranked 8935 p4p, 556 weight class) and William Wooden (ranked 5276 p4p, 449 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Panther Hurricane !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, William Wooden!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurricane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hurricane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wooden's head.
Hurricane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wooden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hurricane scores with a decent looking hook.
Hurricane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hurricane slips a jab from Wooden.
Hurricane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooden has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hurricane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wooden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hurricane throws a looping overhand right but Wooden ducks down to avoid it.
Wooden 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hurricane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hurricane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hurricane tries to get out of the position.
Hurricane looking to control.
Wooden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hurricane working a defensive guard here.
Hurricane pulls Wooden in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooden landing with the ground and pound.
Hurricane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wooden landing some decent shots from guard.
Hurricane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hurricane trying to control the position here.
Hurricane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hurricane is really struggling to control Wooden but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wooden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two 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.
Wooden postures up in Hurricane 's guard and throws a big left but Hurricane blocks it.
Hurricane is trying to keep Wooden in close.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hurricane works Wooden's body with a nice hook.
Hurricane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wooden's head.
Wooden loads up on a big right hand but Hurricane slips the punch.
Hurricane defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wooden.
Wooden misses with a looping left.
Hurricane 's corner calls for a 1-2. Hurricane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hurricane changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hurricane scores with a punch to the head.
Wooden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hurricane looks to throw the jab but Wooden is out of range.
Wooden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hurricane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooden looks to throw the jab but Hurricane is out of range.
Hurricane connects with a jab.
Panther Hurricane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurricane .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurricane connects with a body shot.
Hurricane throws a good cross that connects.
Hurricane clobbers Wooden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooden throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hurricane 's waist but Hurricane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wooden off to one side.
Wooden gets a double leg takedown into Hurricane 's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hurricane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wooden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hurricane controls Wooden momentarily but Wooden frees himself.
Hurricane looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wooden chips away with some ground and pound.
Hurricane trying to keep a closed guard but Wooden is proving a slippery customer.
Wooden stands up over Hurricane , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooden trying to control but Hurricane is working from the bottom.
Hurricane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hurricane is trying to control the position but Wooden postures up.
Wooden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooden missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wooden scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wooden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hurricane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hurricane managing to control the position.
Hurricane working a defensive guard but Wooden manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hurricane tries to buck Wooden off but Wooden is having none of it.
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 Panther Hurricane will probably get the nod.
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.
Hurricane lands a nice shot that snaps Wooden's head back.
Wooden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hurricane .
Hurricane looks to land a right hand but Wooden moved out of range.
Hurricane lands with an overhand left.
Wooden walks into a left hand.
Wooden throws a jab but it's blocked by Hurricane .
Hurricane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooden closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wooden lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hurricane trying to keep a closed guard but Wooden is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wooden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hurricane is trying to keep Wooden in close.
Hurricane is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wooden postures up and lands a big shot to Hurricane 's brow.
Hurricane controls Wooden momentarily but Wooden frees himself.
Wooden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wooden postures up and lands a big shot to Hurricane 's brow.
Wooden lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooden missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wooden landing with the ground and pound.
Hurricane pulls Wooden in close to prevent any damage.
Hurricane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wooden is looking to work some ground and pound but Hurricane has wrist control.
Hurricane looking to control.
Hurricane controlling Wooden's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurricane controls Wooden momentarily but Wooden frees himself.
Wooden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hurricane looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooden seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hurricane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wooden.
Wooden slips under a jab from Hurricane .
Wooden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hurricane misses the shot to the body.
Wooden drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hurricane defends it well.
Panther Hurricane is winning the standup battle so far.
Hurricane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hurricane lands a jab.
Hurricane throws a lazy uppercut
and Wooden counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hurricane trying to control here.
Wooden is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurricane is refusing to be controlled, as Wooden sits in half guard.
Wooden working the head and body with strikes.
Wooden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hurricane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wooden thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hurricane trying to control here.
Hurricane slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hurricane looking to control.
Wooden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hurricane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wooden postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooden missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wooden wants to control from the top but Hurricane keeps moving.
Hurricane trying to control the position.
Wooden working some strikes from top position.
Hurricane keeping moving, preventing Wooden from controlling successfully.
Hurricane managing to control the position.
Wooden sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hurricane trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Wooden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hurricane lands with a right hand.
Hurricane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hurricane misses with a hook.
Hurricane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hurricane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wooden.
Wooden throws a big shot that misses.
Wooden shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooden scoring with some ground and pound.
Wooden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hurricane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wooden connects with a couple of short punches.
Hurricane is trying to control the position but Wooden postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Hurricane 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wooden scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wooden wants to control from the top but Hurricane keeps moving.
Hurricane working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wooden with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooden is working Hurricane over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hurricane trying to keep a closed guard but Wooden is proving a slippery customer.
Wooden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hurricane is rocked!
Wooden makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oh Hurricane is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hurricane trying to keep a closed guard but Wooden is proving a slippery customer.
Hurricane wants to control the position but Wooden says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wooden is nestled in close to Hurricane , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hurricane won't allow Wooden to pass to mount.
Hurricane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wooden on the ground.
Hurricane is refusing to be controlled, as Wooden sits in half guard.
Wooden lands a big elbow - Hurricane is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Wooden!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Wooden!
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