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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oil Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Pandora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slick comes to the cage accompanied by Careful With That Axe Eugene. Pandora has chosen Trick Daddy- Let's Go as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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159 lbs
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157 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oil Slick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Pandora!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandora wants to land a leg kick but Slick is out of range.
Pandora keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pandora checks the leg kick.
Pandora lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slick motions for Pandora to come forward. Slick throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Slick moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A leg kick checked by Slick.
Pandora connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slick slips under a jab.
Slick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Slick tries a head kick but it misses.
Slick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pandora's calf.
Pandora with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Pandora blocks the leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Pandora.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slick.
Slick slips a jab from Pandora.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick misses with a body kick.
Pandora avoids a kick to the body.
Slick shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pandora moves out of range as Slick throws a body kick.
Pandora lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pandora throws a front kick aimed at Slick's knee but Slick avoids it well.
Pandora throws a big shot that misses.
Slick is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pandora's half guard.
Pandora tries to roll over but Slick keeps him under control.
Pandora makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pandora.
Pandora is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick passes into half guard.
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!
Slick thows a huge punch but Pandora dodges it nicely.
Slick thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pandora pushes Slick off and gets back to his feet.
Slick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Slick misses.
Slick 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.
Ronnie Pandora is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pandora throws a low kick but Slick moves out of range easily.
Pandora tries to work over Slick's front leg with a kick but Slick checks it.
Slick stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pandora drops his hands momentarily and Slick takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pandora.
Slick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pandora lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Pandora.
Pandora slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pandora.
Pandora digs a good hook to Slick's body.
Slick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pandora misses with a low kick.
Slick swings for the body but Pandora moves out of range.
Pandora scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pandora slaps away a takedown attempt from Slick, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oil Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pandora sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slick moves away from the strike by Pandora.
Slick misses with a body kick.
Pandora thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pandora. Pandora obviously looking to wear him down.
Pandora scores with a body shot.
Pandora takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pandora throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pandora. Pandora obviously looking to wear him down.
Pandora looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pandora.
Pandora throws a jab but it's blocked by Slick.
Pandora swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pandora throws out the jab.
Pandora misses with an uppercut. Slick saw that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slick.
Pandora throws a jab when Slick was well out of range.
Slick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slick throws a leg kick that misses.
Pandora misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pandora listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Oil Slick has been cut.
Slick moves out of range of the strikes.
Pandora throws a looping overhand right but Slick ducks down to avoid it.
Pandora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Pandora dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oil Slick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Slick throws a head kick that misses.
Pandora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slick moves away.
Pandora connects with a looping right hand.
Pandora blocks a low kick nicely.
Slick throws the kick towards the body but Pandora avoids it.
Slick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pandora.
Pandora gets caught flat footed, as Slick shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Slick cracks Pandora with a solid left hand.
Pandora wants to get back to his feet but Slick is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Slick stopping the sweep attempt from Pandora.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pandora is on top in guard.
Slick has a closed guard, preventing Pandora from standing up.
Pandora sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandora wants to stand but Slick has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pandora won't allow Slick to sweep him here.
Slick doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Slick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pandora wants to stand but Slick has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pandora is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Slick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pandora gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pandora must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pandora would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick keeping moving, preventing Pandora from controlling successfully.
Ronnie Pandora has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Pandora pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Decent striking displayed by Pandora there.
Slick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slick scores with a hook to the body. Pandora takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ronnie Pandora seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slick misses with a kick to the body.
Slick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pandora.
Pandora blocks a jab.
Slick shoots for a double leg takedown but Pandora sprawls well. He's pushed Slick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pandora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pandora misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Slick duly obliges.
Pandora scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pandora throws a lazy right hand but Slick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pandora jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pandora ducks under a wild hook from Slick.
Pandora moves out of range as Slick strikes.
Slick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slick's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pandora connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Slick scrambles back to his feet.
Slick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slick is looking to land body kicks.
Pandora lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slick's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pandora.
Pandora lets loose with a powerful body kick. Slick will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandora connects with a body shot.
Pandora throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pandora lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Slick is looking to score with low kicks.
Pandora lands with a nice body punch.
Pandora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slick circles away quickly and effectively.
Slick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pandora.
Pandora pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slick is looking to score with low kicks.
Pandora lands with an uppercut that bounces Slick off the cage and back into range.
Pandora misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pandora buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pandora lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slick's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick from Pandora.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Pandora showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oil Slick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pandora lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pandora 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.
Pandora moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pandora lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Slick throws a low kick, looking for Pandora's leg but Pandora calmly moves out of range.
Slick blocks a leg kick.
Slick tries to land a front kick but Pandora steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pandora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pandora lands an overhand right.
Slick tries to move into range but Pandora moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Pandora. No joy for Slick on that attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandora swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Slick misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pandora misses with a leg kick.
Slick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pandora.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pandora.
Pandora blocks a low kick nicely.
Pandora cracks Slick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Slick throws a leg kick that misses.
Pandora pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Pandora lands an impressive looking overhand right. Slick doesn't seem phased though.
Pandora blocks a leg kick.
Pandora connects with a body shot that sends Slick's belly button to the back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pandora. Slick does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Pandora tenderised Slick's leg. Slick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pandora wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pandora cracks Slick with an open hand slap.
Slick connects with an inside leg kick.
Slick connects with a body shot that sends Pandora's belly button to the back.
Slick throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oil Slick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandora throws a jab but it's blocked by Slick.
Pandora connects with a crisp jab.
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Slick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Slick.
Pandora changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pandora dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slick. That did some damage!
Slick walks into a stiff left hand from Pandora.
Pandora jabs Slick right on the nose. Slick blinks but takes it well.
Pandora buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pandora blocks the body kick.
Slick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pandora moves out of range as Slick throws a body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pandora, as that shot connected.
A solid leg kick lands there for Slick.
Jab, jab by Pandora - just one landing.
Slick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Slick.
Slick is looking to land body kicks.
Slick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pandora connects with a right hand. Slick shakes it off.
Pandora ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Slick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pandora sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pandora jabs Slick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pandora connects with the punch.
Slick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pandora throws a sloppy head kick and Slick moves out of range easily.
Pandora throws a shot to the body.
Pandora lands the left hand.
Pandora throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Slick on the side of the head.
Ronnie Pandora is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Slick on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Pandora.
Slick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pandora slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandora throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pandora is looking to slow Slick down with leg kicks.
Pandora throws a shot to the body.
Pandora has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slick looks to land a right hand but Pandora moved out of range.
Pandora moves out of range of the body kick.
Pandora keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slick.
Pandora lands a nice hook to Slick's body. Slick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horrible takedown by Slick or perhaps it was just good defense by Pandora which made him look bad.
Pandora with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Pandora comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pandora has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie Pandora!
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