Bullet Fight Gears’ “Undisputed”
“Do you like violence?” Weedman answers “yes!”
By Jim Terwoord
Promoter Tony Metcalf asked the Cowboys’ crowd: “do you like violence?” prior to the main event at Cowboy’s on July 25th. Receiving an affirmative roar – after all, these were MMA fans – Metcalf managed to fulfill their violent fantasies by virtue of a championship level performance from welterweight Brent Weedman in his convincing demolition of Franz Mendez. Think of the possibilities if Metcalf would focus on ring girl jello wrestling!
Weedman (Team Haycraft, Louisville, KY), fresh off an AFL championship victory over Douglas Lima on May 30th, entered the cage with the confidence and swagger of a champion – and then made it stick. With Mendez (Knuckle Up) attacking aggressively, unafraid of the champ, Weedman neutralized his early power with the patented “Weedman clinch” along the fence.
And clinch they did, exchanging multiple nasty knee shots, banging thighs, bellies and assorted body parts, looking for the opening that would change the fight. Weedman found it with a whopping right that dropped Mendez along the fence. Attacking the downed Mendez like a mongoose on a snake, Weedman pummeled him into a submission by strikes at 2:55 of the first. After the fight Weedman told the crowd that he likes fighting in Atlanta – and they reciprocated with a roar. Y’all come back now Brent! To continue reading click here
