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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yamcha Wolf-Fang (ranked 553 p4p, 1449 weight class) and Eric Draven (ranked 81 p4p, 202 weight class). Wolf-Fang kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rise Against - Give It All. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yamcha Wolf-Fang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Draven!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Draven.
Wolf-Fang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Draven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf-Fang moves away.
Wolf-Fang misses with a looping right.
Draven feints the counter takedown.
Draven with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wolf-Fang to score with a decent uppercut.
Draven drives through with a takedown into Wolf-Fang's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wolf-Fang is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wolf-Fang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wolf-Fang is adopting a defensive guard.
Wolf-Fang working a defensive guard here.
Wolf-Fang looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Draven puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draven passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wolf-Fang!
Draven trying to control but Wolf-Fang is having none of it.
Draven controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf-Fang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Draven looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wolf-Fang is looking to improve his position but Draven isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf-Fang regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf-Fang is holding on to half guard well.
Wolf-Fang is looking to control Draven's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wolf-Fang avoid being mounted?
Wolf-Fang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Still in half guard, Draven seems content to control.
Draven is looking to advance position but Wolf-Fang won't allow it.
Wolf-Fang is trying to control but can't.
Wolf-Fang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wolf-Fang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Draven is one step ahead there.
Draven looking to pass the guard.
Wolf-Fang is controlling Draven's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draven won't allow Wolf-Fang to sweep him here.
Draven tries to free his leg and advance position but Wolf-Fang is retaining full guard.
Wolf-Fang keeping moving, preventing Draven from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wolf-Fang wants to sweep here but Draven controlling him for the moment.
Draven forces his way into half guard.
Draven seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wolf-Fang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wolf-Fang wants to control but Draven is keeping busy.
Wolf-Fang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Draven wants to control from the top but Wolf-Fang keeps moving.
Wolf-Fang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Draven is trying to keep Wolf-Fang in close.
Draven wants to stand but Wolf-Fang is controlling the position.
Wolf-Fang wants to control from the top but Draven keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolf-Fang stays in close to Draven's body and controls the position.
Wolf-Fang wants to pass the guard but Draven is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Draven will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wolf-Fang throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Wolf-Fang misses.
Wolf-Fang moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDraven.
Wolf-Fang moves out of range as Draven strikes.
Draven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf-Fang.
Wolf-Fang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wolf-Fang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Draven on the side of the head.
Draven connects with a high kick.
Draven misses with a few strikes there.
Draven takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Draven misses with a head kick.
Draven throws a lazy head kick
enabling Wolf-Fang to counter with a crisp jab.
Draven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Draven tries a head kick but it misses.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for Wolf-Fang.
Draven with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wolf-Fang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Draven feints a jab promting Wolf-Fang to slip. Draven then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wolf-Fang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wolf-Fang misses with a right hand
letting Draven counter with a right hand.
Wolf-Fang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamcha Wolf-Fang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draven fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Draven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab by Wolf-Fang.
Draven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamcha Wolf-Fang is winning the standup battle so far.
Draven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Wolf-Fang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Draven misses with the body kick
letting Wolf-Fang counter with a right hand.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolf-Fang tests Draven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Draven misses with a takedown
and Wolf-Fang counters with a stiff right hand.
Draven is breathing heavily.
Draven misses with a head kick.
Wolf-Fang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wolf-Fang takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draven throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wolf-Fang.
Draven doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Draven avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draven throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf-Fang moves out of range easily.
Wolf-Fang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Draven.
Wolf-Fang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wolf-Fang connects with a right hand. Draven shakes it off.
Draven moves out of range as Wolf-Fang strikes.
Eric Draven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wolf-Fang scores with the left hand. Draven knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolf-Fang misses the target.
Draven's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Draven duly obliges.
It looks like Yamcha Wolf-Fang has been cut.
Draven scores with a head kick. Wolf-Fang tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wolf-Fang throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Draven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf-Fang.
Wolf-Fang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolf-Fang lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Draven.
An attempted straight right counter from Wolf-Fang misses the target.
Draven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Wolf-Fang.
Wolf-Fang misses the jab.
Wolf-Fang dodges the punch combination from Draven.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf-Fang scores with the left hand. Draven knows he should have avoided that one.
Draven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Draven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Draven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Draven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf-Fang moves away.
Wolf-Fang blocks a head kick by Draven.
The crowd cheers as Wolf-Fang lands an impressive looking overhand right. Draven doesn't seem phased though.
Draven fails to land with a series of punches.
Wolf-Fang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Draven looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wolf-Fang throws a jab when Draven was well out of range.
Draven shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wolf-Fang but Wolf-Fang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yamcha Wolf-Fang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Draven.
Draven throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Draven throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolf-Fang counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf-Fang checks a low kick from Draven.
Wolf-Fang throws a looping overhand right but Draven ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf-Fang walks into a straight right hand from Draven.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd cheers as Wolf-Fang lands an impressive looking overhand right. Draven doesn't seem phased though.
Wolf-Fang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Draven has time to react.
Draven is rocked!
Draven throws a head kick but Wolf-Fang moves out of range.
Draven is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf-Fang finish him?
Draven throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Draven walks into a straight right hand from Wolf-Fang.
Draven throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wolf-Fang counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yamcha Wolf-Fang!
Yamcha Wolf-Fang retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Yamcha Wolf-Fang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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