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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonnen doesn't manage to clinch there - Leonard Villan circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sonnen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Leonard Villan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Leonard Villan taking a breather.
Sonnen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan has been cut.
Sonnen lands a nice elbow.
A shot in the inside from Sonnen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sonnen stalls.
Sonnen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Leonard Villan is breathing heavily.
Sonnen scores with a knee to the head.
Sonnen goes for a takedown attempt but Leonard Villan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sonnen tries to close the distance and clinch but Leonard Villan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen dives in and grabs Leonard Villan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leonard Villan pushes down on Sonnen's head and hops out.
Leonard Villan keeps the fight on the outside.
Sonnen avoids a kick to the body.
Sonnen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Sonnen.
Sonnen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Leonard Villan.
Nice takedown defense from Sonnen. No joy for Leonard Villan on that attempt.
Sonnen has Leonard Villan up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonard Villan goes for a takedown attempt but Sonnen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sonnen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen misses with a body shot.
Sonnen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sonnen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leonard Villan's waist but Leonard Villan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sonnen off to one side.
Sonnen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leonard Villan's waist but Leonard Villan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sonnen off to one side.
Leonard Villan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leonard Villan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sonnen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sonnen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Leonard Villan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard Villan lands a nice hook to Sonnen's body. Sonnen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sonnen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leonard Villan circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Leonard Villan is defended easily by Sonnen.
Sonnen closes the distance and pushes Leonard Villan back into the cage.
Sonnen connects with a knee to the head.
Leonard Villan takes an elbow to the temple.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sonnen lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen leaning against his opponent.
Sonnen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard Villan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sonnen as he avoids it easily.
Leonard Villan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sonnen.
Sonnen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leonard Villan.
Sonnen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sonnen wants a takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonnen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Leonard Villan takes an elbow to the temple.
Leonard Villan takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Sonnen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sonnen closes the distance and clinches up with Leonard Villan, looking for a takedown. Sonnen pushes Leonard Villan against the cage but Leonard Villan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sonnen rushes Leonard Villan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Leonard Villan fails to pull guard.
Sonnen misses with a punch to the body.
Sonnen tries to score a body lock takedown but Leonard Villan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leonard Villan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sonnen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leonard Villan's defenses.
Sonnen lands an elbow inside that Leonard Villan shrugs off.
Sonnen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leonard Villan's face.
Leonard Villan is rocked!
Sonnen manages to break the clinch.
Oh Leonard Villan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
PhilippinesPaul Leonard Villan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sonnen dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Leonard Villan has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brian Sonnen!
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