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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Morgan Wade (ranked 3694 p4p, 411 weight class) and Marcelo Aurelio (ranked 4079 p4p, 437 weight class). Wade comes to the ring accompanied by The Bleeding. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 3, fighting out of New York, Morgan Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Marcelo Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Wade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aurelio is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wade lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aurelio's sensitive parts.
Wade throws a big shot that misses.
Wade scores with a jab.
Wade with a nice cross.
Wade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Wade misses.
Wade scores with a jab to the head.
Aurelio sizes up Wade with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've been informed that Aurelio has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aurelio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wade connects with an inside leg kick.
Wade feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aurelio's calf.
Wade has Aurelio up against the ropes in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Aurelio.
Wade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aurelio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wade scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morgan Wade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aurelio wants to clinch up but Wade keeps it at a distance.
It looks like Wade has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A good leg kick by Wade.
Aurelio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wade scoring well with a low kick there.
Wade lunges at Aurelio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aurelio's hand.
Wade lands the left hand.
Wade throws a body punch but Aurelio moves out of range.
Wade swings for the body but Aurelio moves out of range.
Aurelio tries to clinch but Wade moves out of range.
Aurelio moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off.
Aurelio dodges the punch combination from Wade.
A punch combination from Wade misses.
Aurelio looks to land a right hand but Wade moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wade throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aurelio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio ducks under a wild hook from Wade.
Wade looks to throw the jab but Aurelio is out of range.
A big left from Wade misses.
Aurelio uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wade has time to react.
Wade jabs at Aurelio's body.
Aurelio rushes Wade and presses him up against the ropes.
Aurelio misses with a body punch.
Wade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wade cracks Aurelio with a right hand to the side of the head.
Aurelio lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Wade misses.
Aurelio defending well as Wade loads up on a big left hand.
Aurelio tries to counter with a clinch but Wade shakes him off and moves away.
Wade tries to clinch up but Aurelio circles away and keeps his distance.
Wade sets himself, and Aurelio steps forward looking for the clinch! Wade avoids it this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wade. That's going to slow Aurelio down.
Aurelio tries to clinch up but Wade circles away and keeps his distance.
Aurelio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aurelio avoids the body shot from Wade.
Wade scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morgan Wade dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wade just misses with a punch to the body.
It looks like Marcelo Aurelio has been cut.
Wade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aurelio can do to turn this around?
Wade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aurelio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aurelio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wade.
Aurelio moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off.
Aurelio moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off.
Aurelio misses with a straight left.
Wade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wade scores with a jab. Aurelio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aurelio missing with a left hand there. Wade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wade looks to throw the jab but Aurelio is out of range.
Aurelio has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aurelio there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Wade misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aurelio walks into a left hand.
Jab by Wade.
Aurelio is rocked!
Wade closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Aurelio out cold! Aurelio corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Morgan Wade!
Morgan Wade seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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