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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reno Raines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Ganesha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raines comes to the ring accompanied by The Gambler. Ganesha has chosen Ganesha Pramana as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reno Raines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lord Ganesha!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raines fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raines throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ganesha's waist but Ganesha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Raines off to one side.
Good standup being displayed there by Ganesha as he connects with a hook.
Ganesha misses with an uppercut. Raines saw that one coming.
Raines tries to clinch up but Ganesha circles away and keeps his distance.
Raines closes the distance but Ganesha moves to the side
and Ganesha counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Raines thinking.
Raines wants to clinch.
Raines shoots in looking for a takedown but Ganesha manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Raines's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raines moves in looking to clinch but Ganesha pushes him off.
Lord Ganesha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raines takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Raines has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reno Raines. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ganesha with a jab.
Raines takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raines has closed the distance and engaged Ganesha in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganesha is working Raines over against the ropes.
Ganesha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raines has him pressed against the ropes.
Raines tries to pull guard but Ganesha forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Raines looking to stall.
Raines seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Ganesha is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ganesha.
Ganesha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Raines jumps guard but Ganesha turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganesha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ganesha lands a nice shot to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Raines. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ganesha lands a body punch.
Raines stalling the fight.
Raines goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ganesha prevents it.
Raines is trying to maintain a safe position but Ganesha gets an underhook and turns Raines into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganesha stalling.
Raines has a couple of punches blocked by Ganesha.
Raines tries to pull guard but Ganesha holds him up against the ropes and eventually Raines drops back down to his feet.
Ganesha is pushing Raines up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Raines struggles to land a body shot inside as Ganesha controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ganesha blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Ganesha dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Raines tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ganesha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ganesha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Raines is looking to clinch.
Raines wants to clinch
letting Ganesha counter with a right hand.
Raines tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ganesha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganesha jabs Raines right on the nose. Raines blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raines moves out of range as Ganesha throws a body kick.
Ganesha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raines was well out of range. Poor timing from Ganesha.
Raines drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Raines throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ganesha throws a big shot that misses.
Ganesha lands with a hook. Raines tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Reno Raines has been cut.
Lord Ganesha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganesha throws a solid leg kick but Raines takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ganesha.
Ganesha lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganesha cracks Raines on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Raines falls backwards against the ropes. Ganesha follows up with more strikes that drop Raines to his knees. Ganesha keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Raines! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lord Ganesha!
Lord Ganesha managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GREEN!, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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