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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bang Pitung (ranked 3383 p4p, 347 weight class) and Danny Wyadd (ranked 1682 p4p, 207 weight class). Pitung comes into the arena with Madball - Born Strong blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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187 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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188 cm
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188 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bang Pitung! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Wyadd! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wyadd. Danny Wyadd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pitung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wyadd. Wyadd misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Pitung finds it's way through Wyadd's defenses. Pitung slips under a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Pitung. Wyadd does a little dance to reset his feet. Pitung connects with an inside leg kick. Wyadd thuds a left hand into Pitung's body. Sloppy strikes from Pitung. Those never looked like landing. Pitung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wyadd throws out the jab. Pitung is looking to counter punch. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wyadd.
Wyadd tries to bum rush Pitung with a series of wild strikes but Pitung uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pitung lands a head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wyadd throws a nice outside leg kick. Wyadd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wyadd throws an overhand right that lands on Pitung's shoulder, as Pitung tries to avoid the shot. Pitung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wyadd moves away. Pitung throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wyadd throws an off balance right hand
and Wyadd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pitung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wyadd swings widly with a right hand
and Pitung counters with a stiff right hand. Wyadd throws a shot to the body.
Wyadd throws a jab but it's blocked by Pitung. Pitung's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wyadd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pitung scrambles back to his feet. Wyadd cracks the inside of Pitung's front leg. Wyadd pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A counter left hand to the body from Pitung misses its target. Wyadd feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pitung's calf. Wyadd misses with a shot to the body and Pitung counters with a nice uppercut. Wyadd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wyadd misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wyadd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A nice leg kick lands there from Pitung. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pitung slips under a jab from Wyadd. Wyadd lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Pitung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wyadd manages to avoid it. Wyadd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wyadd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wyadd drops his hands momentarily and Pitung takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wyadd throws a leg kick which misses Pitung's front leg but catches the back leg as Pitung tries to avoid it. A big right from Wyadd misses. Pitung throws a hook to the side of Wyadd's head but Wyadd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wyadd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wyadd lands a lovely overhand right. Wyadd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitung was well out of range. Poor timing from Wyadd. Wyadd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wyadd throws a series of punches but Pitung moves out of range. Pitung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wyadd. Wyadd misses with a straight right. Wyadd scores with a nice head shot. Pitung throws a body punch but Wyadd moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Wyadd on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wyadd thuds a left hand into Pitung's body. Good shot there by Wyadd.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pitung lands a nice shot that snaps Wyadd's head back.
Pitung avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pitung throws a nice looking combination but Wyadd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pitung throws a hook but Wyadd blocks it. Wyadd throws a hook but Pitung blocks it. Wyadd jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wyadd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pitung checks a leg kick. Wyadd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wyadd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wyadd throws a series of punches but Pitung avoids them all with ease. Pitung swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wyadd throws a lazy right hand but Pitung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wyadd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wyadd throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wyadd takes a swing at Pitung's ribcage but misses. Pitung was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wyadd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pitung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pitung gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wyadd. 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! Wyadd swings widly with a right hand
and Pitung counters with a nice body kick. Wyadd connects with a single shot there. Wyadd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pitung's head backwards. Wyadd looks to throw the jab but Pitung is out of range. Pitung on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Pitung misses the jab. Wyadd darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wyadd throws a hook but Pitung avoids it easily. Pitung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wyadd. Pitung takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Pitung lands a nice hook to Wyadd's body. Wyadd takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wyadd misses with a right hand and Pitung counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Pitung is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wyadd gets tackled into the cage by Pitung. Pitung maintains the clinch. Wyadd misses with a punch on the inside.
Wyadd has a couple of punches blocked by Pitung.
Wyadd misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Wyadd dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wyadd lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pitung throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wyadd on the side of the head. Pitung throws a head kick but Wyadd moves out of range.
Pitung tries a head kick but it misses.
Wyadd cracks Pitung with a right hand to the side of the head. Jab from Wyadd. Pitung misses with a two punch combination.
Danny Wyadd seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pitung lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Pitung staying out of range there. A decent looking body kick lands there for Pitung. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pitung takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wyadd throws a looping overhand right but Pitung ducks down to avoid it. Wyadd scores with a jab to the head.
Pitung connects with a crisp jab. Wyadd scores with a jab to the head.
Wyadd throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pitung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice jab there from Wyadd. Wyadd wants to land a leg kick but Pitung is out of range. Pitung moves out of range as Wyadd strikes. Nice defenses there by Pitung. Wyadd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pitung. Pitung misses the body punch and Wyadd counters with a nice uppercut. Wyadd has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wyadd bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pitung's head. Wyadd lands a jab-cross combination. Wyadd throws a right hand that misses
and Pitung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wyadd lands a really nice looking cross but Pitung seems unphased.
Wyadd misses with a left hand and Pitung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wyadd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Pitung wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wyadd walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Pitung misses the jab. Pitung misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wyadd is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wyadd looks to land a left hand but Pitung moved out of range nicely. Wyadd throws a jab but it's blocked by Pitung. Wyadd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pitung. Wyadd throws a body punch but Pitung moves out of range. Pitung throws a big counter combination but Wyadd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Wyadd lands with a shot to the body. Wyadd misses with a hook
and Pitung counters with a one-two to the body. Wyadd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Pitung misses with a wild body shot. Wyadd misses with a looping right. Pitung throws a big shot that misses. Pitung connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Pitung rushes Wyadd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wyadd fails to pull guard.
Pitung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wyadd successfully pulls guard.
Pitung has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Wyadd is looking for a triangle but Pitung pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wyadd keeping moving, preventing Pitung from controlling successfully. Wyadd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pitung manages to get himself to full guard.
Pitung is pulling down on Wyadd's head to control his posture. Wyadd trying to control but Pitung is working from the bottom. Pitung bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wyadd's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pitung stopping the sweep attempt from Wyadd. Our spies down at at Seppes Gym inform us that Wyadd has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Wyadd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pitung tries to stand but Wyadd is controlling from the bottom. Wyadd keeping moving, preventing Pitung from controlling successfully. Wyadd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wyadd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pitung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pitung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Wyadd will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wyadd jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wyadd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pitung clinches with his opponent.
Pitung lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pitung misses with a short punch on the inside. Pitung is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Pitung blocks an uppercut.
Pitung misses with a punch to the body.
Wyadd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wyadd as Pitung tries to tie him up. Wyadd tries to pull guard but Pitung won't allow it.
Pitung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pitung scores with a shot to the side of Wyadd's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wyadd throws a punch but it's blocked by Pitung. Pitung lands a hook that snaps the head of Wyadd backwards. Wyadd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wyadd jumps guard and drags Pitung to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wyadd looking for a guillotine here but Pitung defends easily.
Pitung wants to stand but Wyadd is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pitung is in close to Wyadd's body, working some short punches and elbows. Wyadd looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pitung has picked Wyadd up and slammed him! Wyadd can't keep hold of the triangle and Pitung manages to pass to side control! Pitung working away. Wyadd is trying to improve his position. Pitung scores with a couple of short elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pitung has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Wyadd takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Wyadd's corner calls for a 1-2. Wyadd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wyadd lands a nice shot that snaps Pitung's head back.
Wyadd throws a big shot that misses. Wyadd misses with a lunging right hand
and Pitung counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wyadd looks to score with a jab to the body but Pitung is just out of range. Pitung throws a quick counter head kick but Wyadd was just out of range. Pitung gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wyadd. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pitung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pitung scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wyadd doesn't seem bothered though. Pitung moves into the clinch successfully.
Wyadd working aggressively here.
Pitung lands a hook that snaps the head of Wyadd backwards. Bang Pitung has scored more points in the clinch so far. Pitung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danny Wyadd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Wyadd.
Wyadd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wyadd misses with a punch to the body.
Pitung breaks from the clinch.
Wyadd misses with a right hand and Pitung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pitung moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wyadd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wyadd avoids the head kick by Pitung.
Pitung fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wyadd, pushing him back against the cage. Pitung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bang Pitung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pitung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pitung lands with a right to the head. Pitung blocks a body shot from Wyadd. Wyadd tries to pull guard but Pitung won't allow it.
Bang Pitung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Wyadd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wyadd. Pitung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pitung. Wyadd tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pitung lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pitung trying to stall but Wyadd improves his position.
Pitung misses with a punch to the body.
Wyadd lands with a light punch inside. Wyadd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wyadd tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pitung just stands there and leans against the cage. Pitung prevents a body shot from Wyadd. Pitung blocks a body shot from Wyadd. Wyadd blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wyadd. Wyadd struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitung controls his hands.
Wyadd has a couple of punches blocked by Pitung.
Pitung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Pitung scores with a nice strike. Pitung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wyadd has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wyadd misses with a straight right. Wyadd looks to throw the jab but Pitung is out of range. Wyadd swings for the body but Pitung moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Bang Pitung showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wyadd has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Wyadd! A very excited looking Danny Wyadd made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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