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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sticky Buds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasquez has chosen Edge as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Sticky Buds has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sticky Buds seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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208 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sticky Buds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cain Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velasquez.
Velasquez slips under a jab from Buds.
Buds throws a series of punches but Velasquez avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Buds misses.
A swing and a miss from Buds.
Buds jabs Velasquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Velasquez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Buds!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Buds somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Buds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velasquez moves away.
Buds throws out a powerful jab.
Velasquez fails with the takedown.
Donk. Buds catches Velasquez right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Velasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buds.
Buds throws a series of punches but Velasquez avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Buds.
Velasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buds fails to land with a series of punches.
Buds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velasquez moves away.
Buds works over Velasquez's head and body with a nice combination.
Velasquez dodges the punch combination from Buds.
Nice shot by Buds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez moves out of range as Buds strikes.
Velasquez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Velasquez tries to clinch but Buds moves out of range.
Buds throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Velasquez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Velasquez.
Buds tries to break free but Velasquez pushes him back against the cage.
Velasquez turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buds is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Velasquez is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Buds taking a bit of punishment here - Velasquez scoring with strikes.
Buds is trying to get back to his feet.
Velasquez scores with a couple of short elbows.
Velasquez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Buds down.
Velasquez is chipping away with strikes.
Velasquez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Velasquez crashes against the mat.
Velasquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez misses with the ground and pound.
Velasquez scoring with punches and elbows.
Buds is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Velasquez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Velasquez working the ground and pound.
Buds wants to get back to his feet.
Velasquez cracks Buds with a big right hand but Buds just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Velasquez misses with the ground and pound.
Buds is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ground and pound from Velasquez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velasquez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Velasquez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Buds defending against the ground and pound.
Velasquez scoring with punches from side control.
Velasquez in side control, throwing shots but Buds defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buds prevents Velasquez from improving position.
Buds wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Velasquez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Buds wants to get back to his feet.
Velasquez is putting a hurting on Buds here, landing some big shots from side control.
Buds wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Velasquez cracks Buds with a big right hand but Buds just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Velasquez cracks Buds with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasquez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Velasquez scoring with punches and elbows.
It looks like Sticky Buds has been cut.
Velasquez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Buds down.
Buds is rocked!
Sticky Buds's cut is getting worse.
Velasquez cracks Buds with a big right hand but Buds just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Buds is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buds is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Velasquez lands a strong strike to the head of Buds. That's dazed him! Velasquez looking to finish here. Buds is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Velasquez lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Velasquez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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