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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Wrexham (ranked 164 p4p, 22 weight class) and Project Doom (ranked 410 p4p, 65 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Doom's choice of entrance music: Battle Beast - Touch in the Night. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm
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174 lbs
29 - 9 - 1 |
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195 cm
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179 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
29 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Wrexham ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Doom! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doom connects with a leg kick. Wrexham looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Wrexham catches Doom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Doom lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrexham 's head. Doom cracks Wrexham with an open hand slap. Wrexham throws a body shot but no joy. Doom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jab, jab by Wrexham - just one landing. A nice leg kick lands there from Doom. Wrexham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doom. Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wrexham avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrexham takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Wrexham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wrexham has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doom throws a hook but Wrexham blocks it. Doom dodges the punch combination from Wrexham .
Wrexham throws a series of punches but Doom moves out of range. Doom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wrexham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doom circles away quickly and effectively. Wrexham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Doom throws a good cross that connects.
Doom misses with a wild body shot. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doom checks a low kick from Wrexham . Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doom to score with a decent uppercut. Doom misses with a low kick as Wrexham jumps back. Wrexham goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Doom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Doom dodges the punch combination from Wrexham .
Doom throws a leg kick that misses. Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doom manages to avoid it. Doom has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Doom throws a body kick that misses and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham lands a body shot.
Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
Doom unleashes a big counter combination but Wrexham bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wrexham . Doom shrugs it off though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doom lands with a slapping head kick. A good leg kick by Doom. Wrexham is looking to wear down Doom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Wrexham digs a good body shot into Doom's ribs. Doom moves out of range as Wrexham strikes. Wrexham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Doom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wrexham . A solid leg kick lands there for Wrexham .
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrexham takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A head kick misses from Doom. Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Wrexham scores with a jab to the jaw. Doom thows a leg kick but Wrexham checks it and Wrexham counters with a nice leg kick. Wrexham avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A big left from Doom misses. Wrexham takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrexham throws a series of punches but Doom moves out of range. Doom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrexham attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Doom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wrexham moves out of range of the body kick from Doom.
Doom is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Wrexham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doom slips under a jab. Wrexham lands with a nice body punch. Doom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrexham rushes Doom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A chopping leg kick lands by Wrexham . Wrexham fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Doom feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wrexham 's calf. Doom throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrexham . Doom throws a big shot that misses. Doom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Doom tries to keep at a distance but Wrexham has taken the fight into the clinch. Wrexham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrexham scores with a nice hook to the head. Doom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Doom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doom ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham . Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Doom. Doom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doom cracks Wrexham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Doom slips under a jab from Wrexham .
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Doom, as that shot connected.
Wrexham misses with a double jab.
Wrexham checks a leg kick. Wrexham throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doom avoids it. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Doom misses and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wrexham checks a leg kick. Doom throws a leg kick that is checked and Wrexham counters with an outside leg kick.
Wrexham connects with the punch. A big left from Doom misses. Doom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wrexham had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Doom misses and Wrexham counters with a nice low kick that buckles Doom's knee momentarily. Wrexham misses with an uppercut. Decent striking displayed by Doom there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wrexham looks to land a combination but Doom avoids it well. Wrexham misses with a body kick. Wrexham wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Doom misses the target. Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss. Wrexham misses with a body shot.
Doom thuds his shin into the meat of Wrexham 's side. Wrexham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wrexham digs a right hand into Doom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doom's gas tank. Wrexham is leaning against Doom and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrexham tries to clinch up and Doom counters with a stiff right hand. Doom tries to keep at a distance but Wrexham has taken the fight into the clinch. Doom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doom scores with a shoulder strike. Wrexham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wrexham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doom can do to turn this around? Doom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wrexham blocks it with crossed arms. Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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! The fight moves into the clinch position. Doom pushes Wrexham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doom tries to break free but Wrexham pushes him back against the cage. Doom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Doom has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A body shot lands from Wrexham .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrexham . Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doom misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Wrexham . Doom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Doom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Doom is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Doom with a jab. Doom throws a body shot but no joy. Wrexham is looking to counter punch. Doom moves out of range of the body kick from Wrexham .
Doom misses with a hook. Wrexham ducked under it nicely. Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doom manages to avoid it. Doom throws out a counter right but Wrexham avoids it with no problem. Doom throws a hook but Wrexham avoids it easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrexham lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Doom has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Doom and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wrexham lands a lovely overhand right. Wrexham checks a low kick from Doom. Doom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Doom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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! Doom misses with an uppercut. Wrexham saw that one coming. Doom moves out of range of the strikes. Wrexham throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wrexham takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Doom flicks out a counter leg kick but Wrexham steps away. Doom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Doom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab. Doom fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham moves away from the strike by Doom. Doom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wrexham misses with a low kick.
Wrexham on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doom. Doom obviously looking to wear him down.
Wrexham dodges the punch combination from Doom.
Wrexham is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Doom misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wrexham lands with a good body shot. Doom misses with a straight right. It looked like Wrexham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wrexham misses with a body kick. Doom looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrexham moves away. It looked like Wrexham was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doom. Doom throws a leg kick which misses Wrexham 's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrexham tries to avoid it. Tyler Wrexham is winning the standup battle so far. Doom has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Doom throws a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head but Wrexham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Doom cracks Wrexham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nice defenses there by Wrexham . Doom throws a poor cross that misses
and Wrexham counters with a thumping low kick. Doom throws a leg kick but Wrexham sees it coming and moves out of range. Doom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doom connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wrexham scrambles back to his feet. Wrexham takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wrexham !
Doom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Doom throws a body punch but Wrexham moves out of range. Wrexham appears to be looking for a big counter. Doom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham throws a solid leg kick but Doom takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wrexham . Doom appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Wrexham misses with a body punch
and Doom makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Doom scores with a four punch combination! Doom misses with a body kick. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrexham throws a big shot that misses. Doom throws a head kick but Wrexham moves out of range.
Wrexham swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doom paws at him with a jab and circles away. Doom is looking to slow Wrexham down with leg kicks. Doom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doom throws a body punch but Wrexham moves out of range. Wrexham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doom. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham lands a leg kick that knocks Doom off balance momentarily. Wrexham gets off balance looking for a body kick and Doom counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham cracks the inside of Doom's front leg. Doom throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Doom looks to land a left hand but Wrexham moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Project Doom will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
Wrexham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice body punch from Wrexham . A punch lands to the side of Doom 's head but he takes it in his stride. A shot to the body from Wrexham misses and Doom counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wrexham defending well as Doom loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Doom. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrexham feinted there with a counter leg kick. Wrexham lands with a straight right. Doom didn't see that one coming. Wrexham wants to clinch and Doom counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doom. Wrexham throws a leg kick which misses Doom's front leg but catches the back leg as Doom tries to avoid it. Good leg kick by Doom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doom defending well as Wrexham loads up on a big left hand. Doom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrexham staying out of range there. Wrexham throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doom avoids it. Wrexham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wrexham is looking to clinch. Doom throws a big shot that misses. Doom lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wrexham takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Wrexham . Wrexham takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Wrexham throws a hook to the side of Doom's head but Doom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Doom does a little dance to reset his feet. Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrexham was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom. Doom has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wrexham . Doom throws a low kick but Wrexham avoids it. Doom tried to score with a low kick but Wrexham checks it. Wrexham throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doom avoids it. Doom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Doom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Doom throws a head kick that misses. Doom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrexham . Wrexham looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Doom slips under a jab from Wrexham . Wrexham lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wrexham throws a body shot but no joy. Doom looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Wrexham blocks a jab. Doom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrexham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Doom. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doom blocks an uppercut.
Tyler Wrexham has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wrexham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doom tries to land a knee to the head but Wrexham blocks with his arms.
Wrexham manages to break the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doom. Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doom to score with a decent uppercut. Wrexham fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Doom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Doom there as he acknowledges the shot. Wrexham misses the jab. Wrexham wants to clinch. Wrexham lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doom cracks Wrexham with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Doom lands a really nice looking cross but Wrexham seems unphased.
Doom circles away from the clinch attempt and Wrexham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Doom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Doom avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Good standup being displayed there by Wrexham as he connects with a hook. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doom connects with a high kick. Doom lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wrexham will feel that in the morning. Doom clobbers Wrexham with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Doom takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrexham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Doom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wrexham finds it's way round the side to connect with Doom's head. Wrexham throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrexham misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Doom counters with a lovely shot to the body. That kick from Doom tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on. Wrexham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doom, pushing him back against the cage. Wrexham blocks a body shot from Doom. Doom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wrexham takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wrexham misses with a lunging right hand
and Doom counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham lands a jab to the head.
Doom connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wrexham momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Doom does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Doom misses with a hook
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand. Wrexham thows a leg kick but Doom checks it and Doom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice body kick there by Doom. Doom checks a low kick from Wrexham . Doom looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slow jab from Wrexham misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tyler Wrexham . Well Wrexham 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !
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