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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phill Brooks (ranked 19554 p4p, 610 weight class) and Danny Wyadd (ranked 1180 p4p, 159 weight class). Brooks kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cult Of Personality . On his way into the cage it seems that Phill Brooks has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Phill Brooks seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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170 lbs
13 - 27 - 0 |
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188 cm
27
182 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent MT
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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
13 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phill Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Wyadd!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks misses with an uppercut. Wyadd saw that one coming.
And Wyadd responds with a good body kick, but Brooks manages to step out the way in time.
Wyadd thuds his right hand into Brooks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good standup being displayed there by Wyadd as he connects with a hook.
Wyadd shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brooks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wyadd drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brooks looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brooks looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brooks!
Wyadd manages to work his way to half guard, despite Brooks's best efforts.
Wyadd is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wyadd wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyadd wants to get back to his feet.
Wyadd manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Brooks keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wyadd breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by Wyadd.
Wyadd connects with a jab.
A cross from Wyadd lands.
Wyadd throws a head kick that misses.
Wyadd lands a nice shot to the body.
Brooks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wyadd takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wyadd ducks under a wild hook from Brooks.
Wyadd works the jab nicely.
Brooks tries to move into range but Wyadd moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from Brooks misses.
Brooks throws a lazy body kick
and Wyadd counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks walks into a left hand.
Brooks is rocked!
Brooks throws a head kick but Wyadd moves out of range.
Oh Brooks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Brooks enables Wyadd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brooks manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wyadd decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wyadd closes the distance and clinches.
Wyadd has hold of one of Brooks's legs. Brooks is fighting the takedown attempt but Wyadd gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Brooks seems to have got his legs back now.
Wyadd postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Brooks is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wyadd, into his guard.
Wyadd is looking for a triangle but Brooks pushes his legs off easily.
Wyadd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyadd has his foot on Brooks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brooks works his way back into a safe position though.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Wyadd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wyadd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brooks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brooks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wyadd trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wyadd is keeping the position for now.
Wyadd pulls Brooks in close to his closed guard and prevents Brooks from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wyadd manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Wyadd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wyadd feints and as Brooks raises his hands in defense, Wyadd changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wyadd gets to his feet - Brooks follows without any prompting.
Wyadd lands a high kick!
Wyadd lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Danny Wyadd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wyadd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brooks tries to throw a body punch but Wyadd avoids it by throwing Brooks back against the cage.
Wyadd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wyadd is trying to trip Brooks. He has hold of a leg but Brooks is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wyadd persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wyadd advances to half guard.
Wyadd is working for a kimura but Brooks is defending it quite comfortably.
Wyadd is working for a kimura but Brooks is defending it quite comfortably.
Brooks is trying to maintain the position but Wyadd is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyadd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brooks defends it well.
Wyadd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wyadd sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
Wyadd is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brooks has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wyadd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wyadd seems to be looking for submissions.
Wyadd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wyadd is working for a submission of some sort.
Wyadd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wyadd passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyadd wants to control the pace but Brooks is squirming around nicely.
Wyadd is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Brooks to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Brooks shrugs it off.
Wyadd tries to control but Brooks wriggling away.
Wyadd is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Brooks has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Brooks!
Wyadd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyadd is pulling down on Brooks's head to control his posture.
Wyadd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Wyadd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brooks throws a solid leg kick but Wyadd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brooks.
Wyadd feints a counter leg kick.
Brooks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wyadd is out of range.
Wyadd closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brooks circles away.
Brooks throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wyadd! But no joy.
Danny Wyadd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wyadd throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brooks.
Brooks throws a lazy right hand but Wyadd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wyadd slips under a jab from Brooks.
Wyadd takes the fight into the clinch.
Wyadd blocks an uppercut.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wyadd.
Wyadd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice jab there from Wyadd.
A shot to the liver by Wyadd. Beautiful body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Wyadd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wyadd.
Brooks throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wyadd closes the distance and clinches.
Brooks misses with a body punch.
Brooks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wyadd breaks from the clinch.
Wyadd has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brooks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wyadd stalls.
Brooks is trying to break the clinch but Wyadd has him pressed against the cage.
Wyadd can't get the takedown.
Phill Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Wyadd.
Brooks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wyadd blocks an elbow strike from Brooks.
Brooks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brooks can't find room to land a body shot as Wyadd controls the action.
Wyadd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brooks is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wyadd's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wyadd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wyadd gets a clinch.
Brooks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phill Brooks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyadd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brooks fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Phill Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wyadd checks the leg kick.
Wyadd has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brooks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wyadd shoots in but no luck this time.
Wyadd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brooks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wyadd might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wyadd connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from Brooks misses.
Wyadd catches Brooks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brooks looks to land a right hand but Wyadd moved out of range.
Brooks throws a hook but Wyadd avoids it easily.
Wyadd is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brooks looks to land a right hand but Wyadd moved out of range.
Brooks throws a hook but Wyadd blocks it.
Brooks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wyadd to score with a decent uppercut.
Brooks throws a hook to the side of Wyadd's head but Wyadd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brooks looks for the body kick but Wyadd saw that one coming.
Brooks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wyadd connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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.
Brooks takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wyadd cracks the inside of Brooks's front leg.
Brooks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wyadd. Wyadd obviously looking to wear him down.
Brooks misses the body punch
and Brooks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wyadd punishes Brooks's body with a nice straight punch.
Brooks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brooks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wyadd lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wyadd.
Brooks tries to work over Wyadd's front leg with a kick but Wyadd checks it.
Wyadd looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brooks is looking for a sweep. Wyadd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wyadd maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Brooks could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Wyadd has cracked it and Brooks is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Wyadd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Wyadd!
A relieved looking Danny Wyadd thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Phill Brooks was interviewed post fight and said 'I Don't Know I Could Go Back To WWE Or Train Harder Than Ever Before And Win My Next Fight'.
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energy
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hype
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