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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Wildstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wildstein has chosen Bring It On as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 18 - 3, fighting out of London, JD Wildstein!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer looks to land a right hand but Wildstein moved out of range.
Spencer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wildstein.
Spencer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wildstein has time to react.
Jab from Spencer.
Spencer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wildstein attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wildstein sizes up Spencer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wildstein's coach down at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wildstein's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wildstein looks to land a left hand but Spencer moved out of range nicely.
Wildstein misses with a straight left.
Spencer slips a jab and a cross from Wildstein.
Spencer is looking to counter punch.
Spencer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wildstein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wildstein throws out a counter right but Spencer avoids it with no problem.
Wildstein shoots in but no luck this time.
Good exchange - Wildstein coming out on top.
Spencer throws an overhand right that lands on Wildstein's shoulder, as Wildstein tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wildstein throws out a powerful jab.
Spencer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wildstein quickly recovers to half guard.
Spencer slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer wants to take a breather but Wildstein is having none of it.
Spencer with the ground and pound but Wildstein uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Wildstein wants to sweep here but Spencer controlling him for the moment.
Wildstein is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Spencer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spencer is looking to work some ground and pound but Wildstein has wrist control.
Spencer is looking to work some ground and pound but Wildstein has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spencer trying to control the position from guard on top but Wildstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spencer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wildstein working a defensive guard here.
Spencer trying to control the position from guard on top but Wildstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wildstein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wildstein trying to control the position here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Spencer chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Spencer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spencer throwing strikes but missing.
Spencer connects with a couple of short punches.
Wildstein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spencer manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wildstein wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
Wildstein seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer looking for a sweep. Not yet Spencer, not yet.
Wildstein postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spencer is adopting a defensive guard.
Wildstein controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wildstein throws a strike but Spencer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Spencer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Spencer throws a big right hand that misses.
Spencer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Spencer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Spencer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Wildstein misses.
Spencer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wildstein.
Spencer just misses with a punch to the body.
Wildstein takes a swing at Spencer's ribcage but misses.
Wildstein wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spencer misses with a combination
and Wildstein counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spencer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wildstein.
Wildstein misses with a head kick.
Wildstein uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spencer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Wildstein.
Wildstein misses with a hook
letting Spencer counter with a right hand.
Spencer throws a series of punches but Wildstein moves out of range.
Spencer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It seemed like Wildstein was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spencer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer staying out of range there.
A jab from Spencer finds it's way through Wildstein's defenses.
Spencer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wildstein.
Spencer staying out of range there.
Spencer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wildstein sprawls and moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Spencer. Wildstein shrugs it off though.
Spencer scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Wildstein finds it's way through Spencer's defenses.
Wildstein swings for the body but Spencer moves out of range.
Spencer feinted with a counter takedown.
Wildstein is looking to land body kicks.
Spencer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jab, jab by Spencer - just one landing.
Wildstein tries to land a front kick but Spencer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wildstein moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wildstein thuds his shin into the meat of Spencer's side.
JD Wildstein seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wildstein connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spencer momentarily.
Nice takedown defense from Wildstein. No joy for Spencer on that attempt.
Wildstein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spencer throws a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Wildstein as he connects with a hook.
Wildstein takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wildstein throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Wildstein.
Spencer throws a hook to the side of Wildstein's head but Wildstein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch lands to the side of Spencer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wildstein misses with a body shot.
Spencer with a hook.
No luck for Spencer with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Spencer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spencer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wildstein.
Spencer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wildstein as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Wildstein misses its intended target.
Wildstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spencer manages to avoid it.
Wildstein scores with a push kick.
Wildstein lands a nice shot to the body.
Wildstein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spencer on the side of the head.
Wildstein throws a big shot that misses.
Spencer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wildstein.
Wildstein connects with a leg kick. Spencer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wildstein lands a really nice looking cross but Spencer seems unphased.
Wildstein throws a hook to the side of Spencer's head but Spencer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spencer tries to counter with a takedown but Wildstein is quick to defend against it.
Spencer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
JD Wildstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer ducks right into an uppercut from Wildstein.
Nice shot lands for Wildstein.
Wildstein connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spencer slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein connects with a leg kick. Spencer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
An inside leg kick from Wildstein misses.
Wildstein connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Spencer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wildstein.
Wildstein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spencer.
A low kick from Wildstein misses
and Spencer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Joe Spencer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spencer trying to control but Wildstein is working from the bottom.
Spencer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wildstein looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spencer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Spencer cracks Wildstein with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JD Wildstein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Spencer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wildstein was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Spencer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wildstein defends well and Spencer ends up having to push Wildstein into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wildstein misses with a body kick.
Spencer moves out of range of the body kick from Wildstein.
Spencer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wildstein sprawls and moves away.
Spencer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wildstein is looking to chop away at Spencer's legs.
Spencer feinted with a counter takedown.
Wildstein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spencer was well out of range. Poor timing from Wildstein.
Spencer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Spencer throws a jab when Wildstein was well out of range.
Spencer stuffs the takedown attempt from Wildstein. Wildstein gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spencer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wildstein.
Spencer shoots in looking for a takedown. Wildstein tries to sprawl out of it but Spencer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wildstein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wildstein darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wildstein lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wildstein scores with a punch to the head.
Wildstein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spencer drops his hands momentarily and Wildstein takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spencer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wildstein looks for the body kick but Spencer saw that one coming.
Spencer half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wildstein.
Wildstein throws out a loose jab but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wildstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice takedown defense from Wildstein. No joy for Spencer on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Spencer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein connects with a right hand. Spencer shakes it off.
Spencer dives in for a single leg takedown but Wildstein sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wildstein.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wildstein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spencer scores with a nice head shot.
Wildstein keeps Spencer at a distance using the push kick.
Wildstein throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spencer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wildstein sprawls and moves away.
Wildstein looks for the body kick but Spencer saw that one coming.
Wildstein scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wildstein pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spencer is out of range and Wildstein settles back down.
Spencer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wildstein throws a front kick aimed at Spencer's knee but Spencer avoids it well.
Wildstein throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wildstein with a jab.
Spencer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Spencer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wildstein ducks under a wild hook from Spencer.
A slow jab from Spencer misses its intended target.
Spencer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Spencer looks to land a right hand but Wildstein moved out of range.
Spencer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wildstein lands a nice looking body kick.
Wildstein cracks Spencer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wildstein will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spencer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wildstein throws out the jab.
Spencer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab, jab by Wildstein - just one landing.
Spencer misses the jab.
Spencer has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wildstein.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wildstein slips a jab and a cross from Spencer.
Spencer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wildstein avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wildstein misses with a looping left.
Wildstein throws out a loose jab but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spencer looks to land a right hand but Wildstein moved out of range.
Spencer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spencer walks into a straight right hand from Wildstein.
Spencer misses with a few strikes there.
Wildstein misses with a straight left.
A jab from Spencer misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
JD Wildstein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wildstein has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JD Wildstein!
A victorious JD Wildstein thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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