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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Wallace (ranked 5166 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Armstrong (ranked 5340 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armstrong lands an overhand right.
Wallace has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Armstrong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wallace counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wallace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armstrong wants to break free but Wallace has control.
A short right from Armstrong.
Armstrong is trying to break free.
Armstrong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallace lands a damaging elbow.
Wallace misses with an elbow strike.
Armstrong working hard to break the clinch.
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Armstrong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wallace gets through Armstrong's defenses to land a nice punch 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!
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Armstrong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wallace lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Armstrong controls the action.
Armstrong is trying to break the clinch but Wallace is controlling him.
Armstrong wants to get back to striking at distance but Wallace won't allow it.
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Armstrong.
Wallace lands an elbow just above Armstrong 's eye.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Armstrong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wallace blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Wallace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace blocking some punches.
Armstrong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wallace lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armstrong avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.
Wallace lands a nice elbow.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armstrong lands a left hand.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Armstrong takes an elbow to the temple.
Armstrong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Armstrong.
Wallace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong stalls.
Armstrong trying to stall but Wallace improves his position.
Armstrong can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Armstrong dodges an elbow strike from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong misses with some punches.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace pushes off an throws an elbow but Armstrong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wallace lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Armstrong working aggressively here.
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
Armstrong stalling in the clinch but Wallace improves position.
Wallace pushes off an throws an elbow but Armstrong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Armstrong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace lands a nice elbow.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Armstrong blocks the elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Armstrong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Wallace dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Wallace misses.
Wallace has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Armstrong misses with a body punch.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Wallace is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Armstrong can do to turn this around?
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong lands a nice uppercut.
Armstrong lands with a left to the head.
Armstrong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Armstrong dodges an elbow strike from Wallace.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong tries to break free but Wallace pushes him back against the cage.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Armstrong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wallace is keeping busy.
Armstrong can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
Wallace lands an elbow just above Armstrong 's eye.
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Armstrong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armstrong working aggressively here.
Armstrong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wallace has him pressed against the cage.
Armstrong can't break the clinch.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Armstrong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wallace lands a nice elbow.
Wallace lands a left hand.
Armstrong misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Armstrong's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace lands an elbow inside that Armstrong shrugs off.
Armstrong takes an elbow to the temple.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace lands a right hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Armstrong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong is leaning against Wallace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Armstrong avoids the elbow strike from Wallace, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong misses with the head strike.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Wallace misses with the head strike.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Armstrong misses with a body punch.
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Armstrong lands an uppercut.
Armstrong blocks an elbow strike.
Wallace working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Armstrong's brow.
Nice elbow from Wallace.
Armstrong misses with some punches.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Armstrong avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.
Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armstrong blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
Armstrong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armstrong blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Armstrong connects with a body shot.
Armstrong throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wallace paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Armstrong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wallace moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Wallace dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wallace instigates a clinch.
Armstrong dodges an elbow strike from Wallace.
Armstrong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armstrong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Armstrong's brow.
Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wallace throws a punch but it's blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wallace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a right hand.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wallace.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Armstrong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Armstrong.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Henry Wallace has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong stalls.
Wallace lands an elbow just above Armstrong 's eye.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Armstrong misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wallace fails to land.
Armstrong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wallace has him pressed against the cage.
Armstrong lands with a left to the head.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Wallace.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Armstrong.
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Armstrong.
Wallace lands a damaging elbow.
Armstrong takes an elbow to the temple.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Armstrong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Armstrong misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee calls for Armstrong to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Armstrong's brow.
Armstrong blocks an elbow strike.
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Armstrong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Wallace lands with a right to the head.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Armstrong dodges an elbow strike from Wallace.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
Wallace takes a shot to the head.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wallace blocking some punches.
Armstrong takes a shot to the head.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Armstrong avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Wallace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with an elbow strike.
Wallace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Armstrong.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallace throws an elbow that misses.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Armstrong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Armstrong blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
Wallace scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wallace throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head.
Tim Armstrong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Wallace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wallace, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Wallace!
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energy
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hype
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