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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Brettzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Menzl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adolf Menzl looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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200 cm
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275 lbs
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200 cm
22
250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes ground |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wayne Brettzky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adolf Menzl! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brettzky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Menzl looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Brettzky is looking to advance position but Menzl won't allow it. Brettzky controlling the pace. Brettzky is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Menzl! Brettzky tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Menzl is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brettzky controlling the pace for now. Brettzky stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Menzl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Menzl wants to clinch and Brettzky counters with a single leg into guard. Menzl didn't expect that. Brettzky advances to half guard. Brettzky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Brettzky moves nicely into side control. Menzl tries to bench press Brettzky off him but Brettzky keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee asks Brettzky politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Brettzky prefers to stall for the moment though. Menzl bucks up and tries to throw Brettzky off but instead Brettzky has got his back! Brettzky really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Menzl. 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! Brettzky keeps control of the position as Menzl tries to break free.
Brettzky just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Menzl trying to control the action but Brettzky just sinks the hooks in. Menzl tries to break free.
Brettzky lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Menzl hold on?!
Menzl is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Brettzky.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Brettzky seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Menzl for as long as he can get away with.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Wayne Brettzky just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Brettzky closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Menzl to the mat! Menzl manages to get full guard. Menzl wants to hit a switch here but Brettzky passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Menzl there! Menzl is trying to reverse the position but instead Brettzky has taken his back - oops! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Brettzky dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brettzky closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Menzl to the mat! Menzl manages to get full guard. Brettzky trying to control but Menzl is working from the bottom. Brettzky thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Brettzky showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Menzl looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brettzky passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Brettzky decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brettzky changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Menzl looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Brettzky working away. Brettzky stands up. Menzl closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Menzl lands in his opponent's guard. Menzl trying to control but Brettzky is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brettzky manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Brettzky controlling the position easily from mount. Brettzky looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brettzky blocks Menzl's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Menzl is trying desperately to improve position. Menzl is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Brettzky content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Menzl really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brettzky working away from the top, dropping strikes. Brettzky has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Menzl's face.
Menzl takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Brettzky controlling the position easily from mount. Menzl is looking to improve his position but Brettzky isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Brettzky dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Brettzky moves into the clinch. Menzl is trying to stall.
Menzl is trying to drag Brettzky to the mat but Brettzky just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brettzky. Brettzky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brettzky avoiding damage.
Menzl jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brettzky walks away with a smile on his face. Menzl gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Brettzky clinches with his opponent.
Brettzky manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Menzl trying to control but Brettzky is working from the bottom. Brettzky pulls Menzl in to control the position. Brettzky has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Menzl off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Brettzky moves into range and clinches up with Menzl. Brettzky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Brettzky.
Brettzky avoids a wild elbow strike from Menzl. Brettzky's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Brettzky tries to land knees in the clinch but Menzl avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brettzky has clasped his hands together around Menzl's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Menzl is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brettzky off and has taken his back! Brettzky covers up after that shot from Menzl.
Brettzky has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Menzl misses with punches from the back. Brettzky trying to control the hands but Menzl breaks the grip. Menzl controlling well, preventing Brettzky from escaping the position.
Menzl controlling from the back. Menzl working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Menzl is controlling the position but Brettzky somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Brettzky is trying to stand back up but Menzl is controlling him
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Brettzky misses with the combination.
Wayne Brettzky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brettzky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Menzl closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Menzl lands in his opponent's guard. Wayne Brettzky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Brettzky trying to control the position.
Menzl wants to stand and escape but instead Brettzky has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Brettzky wants to control from the top but Menzl keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Wayne Brettzky showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brettzky, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Brettzky!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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