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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rhea Garcia Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slow Learner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rhea Garcia Jr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rhea Garcia Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Slow Learner!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Learner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Learner has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Garcia Jr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Garcia Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garcia Jr shoots in for a double leg but Learner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Learner scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Learner finds it's way through Garcia Jr's defenses.
Learner looks to throw the jab but Garcia Jr is out of range.
Learner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Learner.
Learner throws a combination. Garcia Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Garcia Jr.
Garcia Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garcia Jr has Learner pressed against the cage, preventing Learner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Learner can't break the clinch.
Garcia Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Learner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Learner.
Garcia Jr is stalling here.
Garcia Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Learner catches Garcia Jr right on the button with a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Learner.
Learner throws a good cross that connects.
Garcia Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Learner.
Learner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slow Learner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Learner 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.
Learner jabs at Garcia Jr's body.
Garcia Jr walks into a left hand.
Slow Learner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Learner throws a jab when Garcia Jr was well out of range.
Garcia Jr throws a big counter combination but Learner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garcia Jr blocks a jab.
Learner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Garcia Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Learner might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Learner misses with a body shot.
Learner misses with a lunging right hand
and Garcia Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Garcia Jr.
Garcia Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Learner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Learner scores with a nice right hand.
Learner throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Learner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcia Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Learner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Learner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia Jr is looking to counter punch.
Learner misses with an uppercut.
Garcia Jr ducks under a wild hook from Learner.
Garcia Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Learner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garcia Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into Learner's guard.
Learner is looking to stand back up but Garcia Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Learner.
Garcia Jr not doing much here.
Learner wants to control but Garcia Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia Jr stands up from half guard.
Garcia Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Learner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Garcia Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Garcia Jr pulls Learner into guard.
Garcia Jr pulls Learner in to control the position.
Garcia Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia Jr is working an open guard so Learner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Learner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia Jr moves away from the strike by Learner.
Garcia Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Learner.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garcia Jr blocks a jab.
It looked like Garcia Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Learner.
Garcia Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia Jr is looking to clinch but Learner is avoiding it.
Learner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Garcia Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garcia Jr tries to move into range but Learner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia Jr slips a jab from Learner.
Garcia Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Learner throws out the jab.
Garcia Jr lands a left and a right that send Learner crashing to the mat, dazed. Garcia Jr thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Learner throws a one two combo.
Garcia Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garcia Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Learner throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia Jr counters with a crisp right hand that drops Learner! Garcia Jr lets Learner back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Learner is rocked!
Learner throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Learner is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia Jr finish him?
Learner looks winded!
Garcia Jr clinches up with Learner and pushes him back against the cage.
Garcia Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Learner backs away from a small jab... but Garcia Jr lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Learner crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Garcia Jr with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rhea Garcia Jr!
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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
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