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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snuka is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Superfly by Curtis Mayfield. Renan St Juste could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jimmy Snuka's chin.
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180 lbs
26 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snuka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snuka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Juste.
Snuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from St Juste misses the target.
Snuka throws out a loose jab but St Juste uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been told by St Juste's head coaches at The Barracks - LOD that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Snuka misses with a left hand
enabling St Juste to counter with a crisp jab.
St Juste fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snuka manages to avoid it.
St Juste throws a hook to the side of Snuka's head but Snuka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Snuka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jimmy Snuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snuka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Snuka.
St Juste dodges the punch combination from Snuka.
The fighters circling - St Juste throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snuka steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from St Juste.
St Juste misses with a body kick.
Snuka has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Snuka looks to land a left hand but St Juste moved out of range nicely.
Snuka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Juste lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snuka tries to clinch but St Juste moves away
and St Juste counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snuka swings away with a body shot that misses
and St Juste makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
St Juste walks into a jab.
St Juste misses the jab.
Snuka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Snuka is rocked!
St Juste fakes the body blow, causing Snuka to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Snuka goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Renan St Juste!
Our winner, Renan St Juste, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Jimmy Snuka had this to say: 'What the hell just happened? Anyone get the license plate number off that truck?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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