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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hickson Gwacie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hickson Gwacie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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184 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hickson Gwacie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burt Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds knocks Gwacie to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Hickson Gwacie has been cut.
The referee asks Reynolds politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Reynolds prefers to stall for the moment though.
Reynolds working the ground and pound.
Gwacie is rocked!
Gwacie is looking for a sweep.
Reynolds content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Gwacie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gwacie is working hard here to advance position.
Reynolds working the ground and pound.
Gwacie is looking for a sweep.
Reynolds moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Gwacie manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Reynolds there.
Well, if Reynolds is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gwacie trying to control but Reynolds postures up.
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. Reynolds connects with a nice short shot to Gwacie's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reynolds missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gwacie is looking for a sweep. Reynolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gwacie wants to get back to full guard but Reynolds has passed into side control.
Reynolds sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gwacie is squirming around, avoiding Reynolds's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gwacie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gwacie is squirming around, avoiding Reynolds's attempts to control the action.
Gwacie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gwacie is breathing heavily.
Reynolds can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gwacie is looking to escape.
Gwacie wants to hold on but Reynolds pushes him away.
Reynolds lands a big elbow.
Gwacie is looking to improve his position but Reynolds isn't that keen on the idea.
Reynolds controlling the pace for now.
Reynolds lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds prevents Gwacie from getting the reversal.
Reynolds tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gwacie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reynolds raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by Reynolds.
Reynolds working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Gwacie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the head.
Hickson Gwacie's cut is getting worse.
Reynolds controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gwacie?
Gwacie seems to have got his legs back now.
Reynolds content just to control the position here.
Reynolds lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gwacie tries to hold on but Reynolds pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reynolds sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Reynolds prevents Gwacie from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Reynolds dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hickson Gwacie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reynolds pushes Gwacie up against the cage in a clinch.
Reynolds creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reynolds lands an elbow just above Gwacie 's eye.
Hickson Gwacie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Reynolds creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gwacie's defenses.
Jeez, Hickson Gwacie's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hickson Gwacie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Burt Reynolds! Burt Reynolds retains his welterweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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