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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Kramer (ranked 144 p4p, 218 weight class) and Lucas Wilder (ranked 24 p4p, 32 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Red Belt World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Kramer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Wilder! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Kramer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wilder's waist but Wilder gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kramer off to one side. Kramer thows a leg kick but Wilder checks it and Wilder counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kramer 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. Kramer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilder.
Kramer moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kramer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wilder gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kramer is trying to drag Wilder to the mat but Wilder just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Kramer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wilder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kramer jumps guard but Wilder turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Wilder wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilder breaks the clinch.
Kramer shoots and misses letting Wilder counter with a right hand.
 It looks like Jon Kramer has been cut. Kramer fails with the takedown
and Wilder counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kramer! Wilder lets Kramer back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Jon Kramer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wilder pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kramer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wilder sprawls and moves away. Wilder just misses with a punch to the body.
Kramer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! No luck for Kramer with that takedown attempt. Nice sprawl there from Wilder as Kramer shoots in. A little jabbing left from Wilder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wilder misses with a left hand
and Kramer counters with a nice double leg into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kramer with a flurry of punches that miss. Wilder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kramer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wilder scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kramer dives in and grabs Wilder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilder pushes down on Kramer's head and hops out. Despite the aggression on Wilder's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kramer moves into the clinch. Wilder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kramer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilder avoids it. Wilder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kramer is trying to pull guard but Wilder turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wilder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilder looks to land a left hand but Kramer moved out of range nicely. Kramer fails with a takedown attempt. A nice side step and Wilder releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kramer fails with the takedown. Wilder is looking for the big counter here. Wilder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kramer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Wilder is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kramer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kramer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Wilder dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jon Kramer's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kramer tries to clinch up but Wilder circles away and keeps his distance. Wilder looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wilder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kramer's head. Kramer slips a straight right by Wilder. Wilder has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kramer tries for a takedown but Wilder circles away easily and Wilder counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Kramer falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lucas Wilder! Lucas Wilder seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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