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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slade Wilson (ranked 873 p4p, 122 weight class) and Herb Krison (ranked 809 p4p, 116 weight class). Wilson comes into the arena with Hypnotize - The Notorious B.I.G. blaring out of the sound system. Krison has chosen Rebelution as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 cm
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197 lbs
27 - 24 - 3 |
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184 cm
27
184 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 24 - 3, fighting out of London, Slade Wilson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Herb Krison! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krison bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wilson checks a leg kick. Krison throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range. Wilson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Krison misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely. Krison throws an off balance right hand
and Wilson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Krison. Wilson taking a breather. Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wilson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilson is looking for a takedown. Krison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krison backwards. Wilson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wilson is looking to control Krison's arms but Krison gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wilson has his back to the cage. Still in the clinch, Krison scores with a nice short uppercut. Wilson takes a shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short left from Krison.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krison is pressed up against the cage. Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Krison down to the mat. Krison avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krison as he jumps to the side. Wilson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wilson wants to clinch up but Krison keeps it at a distance. A countering left hand to the body from Krison misses. Wilson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Herb Krison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Krison lands a body shot.
Krison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Krison taking a breather. Krison gets underhooks to prevent Wilson's takedown attempt.
Krison works on Wilson's body with a couple of short punches. Wilson scores with a shot to the side of Krison's head. A right hook to the body lands for Krison.
Krison throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson. Krison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wilson has clasped his hands together around Krison's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Krison throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Krison scores with a punch to the head. A bone on bone clash there as Wilson blocks the leg kick.
Krison misses with a wild body shot. Krison misses with a wild combination.
Wilson feinted with a counter takedown. Krison walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Wilson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Krison lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wilson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Wilson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Krison doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilson. Krison wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson wants to control but Krison is keeping him busy. Wilson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Krison defend it? Wilson steps over the head and cranks it - Krison is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wilson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Slade Wilson! After the big win, Slade Wilson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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