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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rambeau Balbeaua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch has chosen for whom the bells toll as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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215 lbs
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223 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rambeau Balbeaua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Lynch!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Lynch wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lynch fails to land the takedown.
Balbeaua throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range.
Balbeaua is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lynch.
Lynch misses with a straight right.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lynch's calf.
Lynch throws a wild body kick that Balbeaua sees coming a mile off.
Balbeaua throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lynch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Balbeaua on the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lynch swinging wildly here.
Balbeaua just misses with a punch to the body.
Jamie Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balbeaua throws a right and a left that Lynch avoids nicely.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balbeaua swats away the attempt to clinch by Lynch.
Balbeaua looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynch is just out of range.
Lynch closes the distance and clinches up with Balbeaua, looking for a takedown. Lynch pushes Balbeaua against the cage but Balbeaua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lynch misses with a double jab.
Lynch tries to clinch there but Balbeaua circles away.
Balbeaua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Balbeaua scores with a hook to the body. Lynch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rambeau Balbeaua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Balbeaua takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynch scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Balbeaua feints and then cracks Lynch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lynch down.
Lynch looks gassed!
Balbeaua lands a big head kick that sends Lynch tumbling to the mat! Balbeaua takes a step backwards and waves Lynch back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lynch is rocked!
It looks like Jamie Lynch has been cut.
Balbeaua is looking to wear down Lynch with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynch throws a nice looking combination but Balbeaua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab by Balbeaua.
Lynch is still on wobbly legs! Can Balbeaua finish him?
Lynch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Balbeaua fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lynch.
Balbeaua throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lynch wants to clinch.
Lynch seems to have recovered his senses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Balbeaua.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Balbeaua as he jumps to the side.
Rambeau Balbeaua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Some wild striking there from Lynch.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lynch's calf.
Balbeaua throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Crunch! Balbeaua slams his shin into Lynch's torso.
Lynch drops his hands momentarily and Balbeaua takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lynch shoots in and drives through. Balbeaua sprawls well.
Balbeaua throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Balbeaua throws a wild body kick that Lynch sees coming a mile off.
Balbeaua throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
Balbeaua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balbeaua shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lynch eats them both and turns towards Balbeaua to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sloppy strikes from Balbeaua. Those never looked like landing.
Balbeaua goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lynch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Balbeaua can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua throws a nice outside leg kick.
Balbeaua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Balbeaua. That one must have hurt.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua works Lynch's body with a nice hook.
Lynch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lynch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua scores with a kick to the midsection.
Balbeaua lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balbeaua throws a push kick but Lynch slaps the foot to one side.
Balbeaua lands with an overhand left.
Balbeaua attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Balbeaua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Balbeaua.
Lynch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lynch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua fakes the leg kick and cracks Lynch in the body.
Lynch walks into a left hand.
Lynch gets tackled into the cage by Balbeaua. Balbeaua maintains the clinch.
Balbeaua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Balbeaua punishes Lynch's body with a nice straight punch.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Balbeaua connects with a body shot.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balbeaua lands with an overhand left.
Balbeaua scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Balbeaua scores with a nice body kick.
Balbeaua throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice combination there by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua keeps Lynch at a distance using the push kick.
Lynch is looking to clinch but Balbeaua is avoiding it.
Lynch is trying desperately to land a takedown but Balbeaua is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lynch.
Balbeaua bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lynch's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambeau Balbeaua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch's cut.
That's time! Balbeaua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Balbeaua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lynch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Balbeaua paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Balbeaua misses with a body shot.
Balbeaua throws a head kick that misses.
Lynch fails with the takedown.
Lynch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Balbeaua throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lynch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Balbeaua just misses with a punch to the body.
Lynch avoids the head kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynch can do to turn this around?
Balbeaua looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lynch checks a low kick from Balbeaua.
Lynch sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lynch has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Balbeaua.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
Lynch swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Balbeaua lands with a kick to the ribs.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Balbeaua throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lynch.
Balbeaua scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Lynch throws a leg kick but Balbeaua sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lynch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lynch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Balbeaua lands a slapping body shot.
Balbeaua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Balbeaua throws a wild body kick that Lynch sees coming a mile off.
Balbeaua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Balbeaua fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lynch is out of range.
Balbeaua checks a low kick from Lynch.
Lynch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lynch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Balbeaua lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lynch checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balbeaua bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Balbeaua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lynch is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Balbeaua slows down the pace here.
Lynch is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rambeau Balbeaua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Balbeaua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balbeaua lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynch moves away.
Balbeaua scores with the left hand. Lynch knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua closes the distance and clinches.
Balbeaua scores with a shoulder strike.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch working aggressively here.
Balbeaua tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lynch letting Balbeaua take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lynch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lynch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balbeaua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balbeaua moves into the clinch.
Balbeaua blocks a body shot from Lynch.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
Balbeaua is looking to control Lynch's arms but Lynch gets an underhook and turns him. Now Balbeaua has his back to the cage.
Lynch can't get the takedown.
Balbeaua lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lynch or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch keeps control of Balbeaua as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Balbeaua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balbeaua looking to stall.
Lynch prevents Balbeaua from breaking the clinch.
Balbeaua stalling.
Balbeaua lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lynch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynch.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Balbeaua lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balbeaua throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Balbeaua tests Lynch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambeau Balbeaua dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Balbeaua throws a front kick that sends Lynch stumbling back into the cage.
Balbeaua misses with a body kick.
Balbeaua throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lynch.
Rambeau Balbeaua is winning the standup battle so far.
Balbeaua scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynch throws a series of punches but Balbeaua moves out of range.
Balbeaua throws a nice outside leg kick.
Balbeaua lands a lovely overhand right.
Balbeaua lands a jab-cross combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Lynch blocks the leg kick.
Balbeaua throws a leg kick which misses Lynch's front leg but catches the back leg as Lynch tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balbeaua takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Lynch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Balbeaua. Those never looked like landing.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Balbeaua thuds his shin into the meat of Lynch's side.
That kick from Balbeaua tenderised Lynch's leg. Lynch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Balbeaua digs a good body shot into Lynch's ribs.
Balbeaua lands a high kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balbeaua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
Balbeaua throws a shot to the body.
Lynch misses with a hook. Balbeaua ducked under it nicely.
Lynch blocks a head kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balbeaua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynch was well out of range. Poor timing from Balbeaua.
Balbeaua defending well as Lynch loads up on a big left hand.
Balbeaua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynch moves away.
Balbeaua clinches.
Lynch misses with an elbow over the top.
Lynch is trying to push Balbeaua away but Balbeaua has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lynch fails with a takedown attempt.
Balbeaua lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lynch backs up against the cage.
Lynch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lynch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua moves into range and clinches up with Lynch.
Balbeaua looking to stall.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Balbeaua avoids a wild elbow strike from Lynch.
Balbeaua working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Balbeaua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balbeaua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Balbeaua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balbeaua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lynch's calf.
Balbeaua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynch throws a right and a left that Balbeaua avoids nicely.
Lynch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Balbeaua avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Balbeaua takes a swing at Lynch's ribcage but misses.
Lynch lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balbeaua misses with a wild body shot.
Lynch swinging wildly here.
Jamie Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lynch is defended easily by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua's corner calls for a 1-2. Balbeaua obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Balbeaua looks to land a body kick but Lynch moved away.
Lynch misses with a takedown attempt - Balbeaua sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rambeau Balbeaua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Balbeaua clinches up with Lynch and pushes him back against the cage.
Balbeaua manages to break the clinch.
Lynch shoots in but no luck this time.
Balbeaua drives through and clinches with Lynch against the cage.
Balbeaua managing to block the knees to the body from Lynch.
Balbeaua breaks the clinch.
Balbeaua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Balbeaua.
Lynch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jamie Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Balbeaua throws a chopping leg kick but Lynch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Balbeaua connects with a body shot that sends Lynch's belly button to the back.
Balbeaua scores with a head kick. Lynch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Balbeaua throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Rambeau Balbeaua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lynch throws a hook to the side of Balbeaua's head but Balbeaua sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lynch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Balbeaua misses with a body kick.
Balbeaua throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balbeaua catches Lynch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lynch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balbeaua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lynch blocks a head kick by Balbeaua.
Balbeaua dodges the punch combination from Lynch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rambeau Balbeaua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balbeaua has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rambeau Balbeaua!
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