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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Wrench (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gino Corona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harrison Wrench! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gino Corona! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Corona will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Corona looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Corona moves in looking to clinch but Wrench pushes him off. Wrench drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wrench with a nice head shot there. Wrench works over Corona with some ground and pound from guard. Wrench is stalling in the full guard. Wrench throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wrench landing some decent shots from guard. Wrench wants to pass the guard but Corona is keeping the position. Wrench landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wrench chips away with some ground and pound. Wrench pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Corona is keeping the position for now. Wrench content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wrench trying to control but Corona is working from the bottom. Corona wants to sweep here but Wrench controlling him for the moment. Wrench throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Corona works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wrench trying to control the position from guard on top but Corona is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wrench lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wrench is in close to Corona's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrench pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Corona is keeping the position for now. Wrench lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wrench controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Wrench wants to control from the top but Corona keeps moving. Wrench slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Wrench postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wrench scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wrench stands up over Corona, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Corona 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. Wrench lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wrench keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Corona's head. Wrench chips away with some ground and pound. Wrench chips away with some ground and pound. Wrench is working Corona over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wrench advances position into side control! Wrench creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Corona is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Wrench is working Corona over with some ground and pound from side control. Wrench connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Corona some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wrench wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corona keeps working. Check out the look on Wrench's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wrench happy to just control the position for now. Wrench landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Corona struggling a bit here. Wrench wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corona keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Wrench dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wrench with a poor takedown and Corona counters with a nice double leg into guard. Wrench not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wrench wants to sweep but no luck. Wrench trying to control the position here. Wrench 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. Wrench is working hard here to advance position. Wrench throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Wrench is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wrench 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Wrench shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wrench showed some decent athleticism there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wrench lands with a punch from half guard. Wrench wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corona keeps working. Wrench is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wrench blocks the strikes from Corona.
Wrench looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Corona wants to control but Wrench is keeping busy and won't allow it. Harrison Wrench overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wrench looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Wrench lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrench is figuring out what he wants to do next. Corona is not content to let Wrench control the position. Ground and pound from Wrench. Wrench with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Wrench slips a nice elbow through Corona's hands, connecting with Corona's forehead. Wrench performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wrench has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Wrench lands with a punch from half guard. Corona is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wrench scores with a couple of nice shots. Wrench is nestled in close to Corona, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Corona is looking to control Wrench's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Corona avoid being mounted? Corona is trying to get back to full guard. Wrench is controlling the pace.
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. Wrench lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Corona trying to control from the bottom.
Corona might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wrench kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Corona taking some punishment here, with Wrench in his half guard. Wrench could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Wrench wants to pass to mount but Corona is defending the position. Wrench seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wrench working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Corona is not content to let Wrench control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Wrench dominated that second round. 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. This is the final round!
Wrench scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Wrench is tying to control. Corona wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Wrench is taking a breather. Corona says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wrench wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corona keeps working. Wrench is nestled in close to Corona, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Corona is trying to stand up here but Wrench is controlling him well. Wrench seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Corona does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Wrench seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wrench is nestled in close to Corona, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wrench winds up and cracks Corona with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wrench wants to free his trapped foot but Corona is holding on for dear life with his legs. Nice strikes from Wrench there. Wrench lands strikes from half guard. Corona trying to hold on to Wrench's head to control him but Wrench postures up.
Wrench looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Corona with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wrench lands a nice short elbow. Wrench wants to free his trapped foot but Corona is holding on for dear life with his legs. Corona is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wrench scores with a couple of nice shots. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wrench connects with a nice short shot to Corona's temple. Wrench takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrench seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Corona does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Nice strikes from Wrench there. Wrench is keen to just control but Corona is a slippery customer. Wrench slips a nice elbow through Corona's hands, connecting with Corona's forehead. Corona is staying active underneath Wrench, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Wrench passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Corona! Wrench looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wrench cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Corona is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wrench looking to control but Corona is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The referee warns Corona that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wrench in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wrench dominating with strikes here. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wrench cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wrench lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wrench has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Corona's face.
Wrench has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Corona's face.
Wrench breaks from Corona's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wrench takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Wrench avoids the attempt from Corona to control. Wrench with good strikes from the mount here! Wrench scoring with strikes but Corona is staying in there. Corona is trying desperately to improve position. Corona is squirming around, avoiding Wrench's attempts to control the action. Corona working to try and regain half guard.
Gino Corona has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harrison Wrench is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The referee warns Corona that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Harrison Wrench showed his dominance in that final round. Well Wrench has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harrison Wrench!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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