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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hillary Trump (ranked 112 p4p, 18 weight class) and Cole Reynolds (ranked 67 p4p, 9 weight class). Hillary Trump could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cole Reynolds's chin.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hillary Trump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Cole Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Reynolds scores with a four punch combination!
Reynolds takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Trump scores with a jab to the jaw.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Trump misses.
Reynolds throws an overhand right that lands on Trump's shoulder, as Trump tries to avoid the shot.
Trump is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Reynolds misses its intended target.
Trump misses with a looping left.
Reynolds misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump lands with a shot to the body.
Reynolds misses with a hook
and Trump counters with a nice body shot.
Trump avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reynolds slips under a jab from Trump.
Trump is looking to clinch.
Reynolds connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trump's hands.
Reynolds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trump.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Reynolds throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trump tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reynolds manages to circle out of the way.
Reynolds goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Trump throws a hook but Reynolds blocks it.
Reynolds fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trump appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Reynolds finds it's way through Trump's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trump misses with a combination
and Reynolds counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reynolds misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trump connects with a body shot that sends Reynolds's belly button to the back.
No joy there for Trump, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trump throws a looping overhand right but Reynolds ducks down to avoid it.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trump throws an off balance right hand
and Reynolds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reynolds misses with a hook.
Reynolds misses with a left hand
and Trump counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Reynolds counter with a right hand.
Reynolds stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Trump swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynolds looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Trump on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Reynolds dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trump blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trump.
Trump looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trump throws a nice looking combination but Reynolds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reynolds! But no joy.
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
Trump throws an overhand right that lands on Reynolds's shoulder, as Reynolds tries to avoid the shot.
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds ducks right into an uppercut from Trump.
Trump looks to land a left hand but Reynolds moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds scores with a punch to the head.
Trump on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Trump takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reynolds tries a head kick but it misses.
Reynolds takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donk. Reynolds catches Trump right on the button with a cross.
Reynolds cracks Trump with a right hand to the side of the head.
Trump is rocked!
Reynolds uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trump.
Reynolds is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Trump with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reynolds jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trump throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reynolds counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Trump is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reynolds turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trump seems to have got his legs back now.
Trump connects with a nice looking jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Trump might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Trump wants to clinch up but Reynolds keeps it at a distance.
Reynolds throws out a counter right but Trump avoids it with no problem.
Reynolds waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump misses with a looping right.
Trump swings for the body but Reynolds moves out of range.
Trump tests Reynolds's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reynolds throws a hook but Trump avoids it easily.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reynolds swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reynolds lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Trump misses with a series of wild punches.
Reynolds let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Trump lands the left hand.
Trump takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Trump clobbers Reynolds with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Trump moves out of range of the strikes.
Reynolds just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cole Reynolds will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reynolds uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trump. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reynolds looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reynolds scores with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reynolds.
A telegraphed right hand from Trump misses the target.
Reynolds lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a hook.
Reynolds has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
Trump throws a big counter combination but Reynolds scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cole Reynolds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump moves out of range as Reynolds strikes.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut.
Trump wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reynolds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reynolds slips a straight right by Trump.
Reynolds gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reynolds scores with a head kick. Trump tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a body shot.
Trump moves out of range as Reynolds strikes.
Trump fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reynolds looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reynolds looks to land a right hand but Trump moved out of range.
Trump swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trump ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
Trump tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a hook to the side of Trump's head but Trump sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trump connects with a single shot there.
Reynolds throws out a loose jab but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trump jabs at Reynolds's body.
Reynolds waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trump.
Reynolds pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trump is looking to counter the offense by Reynolds and move into the clinch.
Trump falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Trump swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reynolds.
Trump lands a body shot.
Reynolds swings for the body but Trump moves out of range.
Reynolds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trump throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Reynolds really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Trump throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Reynolds on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trump blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
A counter left hand to the body from Trump misses its target.
Trump bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reynolds's head.
Trump connects with a right hand. Reynolds shakes it off.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump lands with a shot to the body.
Trump throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
Reynolds appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reynolds lands with a straight right. Trump didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reynolds looks to land a left hand but Trump moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Trump misses the target.
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trump.
Reynolds throws out a counter right but Trump avoids it with no problem.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trump throws the left hand but Reynolds avoids the punch easily.
Reynolds looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trump rushes Reynolds and presses him up against the cage.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds prevents a body shot from Trump.
Trump jumps into guard, dragging Reynolds to the mat.
Reynolds gets to his feet. Trump looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Reynolds misses with a body shot.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trump tries to counter by clinching up but Reynolds breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
Trump misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reynolds! But no joy.
Trump misses with a shot to the body
and Reynolds counters with a good, hard body kick but Trump shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump misses with the combination.
Trump displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reynolds throws out the jab.
Trump is looking to counter punch.
Trump avoids the head kick by Reynolds.
A little feinted left hand from Trump on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reynolds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trump was well out of range. Poor timing from Reynolds.
As Reynolds tries to get set, Trump tries to push him back and clinch up but Reynolds manages to avoid the attempt.
Reynolds lands a jab.
Reynolds swings widly with a right hand
and Trump counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws out a powerful jab.
Trump moves away from the strike by Reynolds.
Trump is looking to counter the offense by Reynolds and move into the clinch.
Trump has managed to clinch.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reynolds blocks a body shot from Trump.
Trump jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Reynolds walks away with a smile on his face. Trump gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trump lands with a shot to the body.
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reynolds slips a straight right by Trump.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Hillary Trump will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Trump connects with a nice looking jab.
Reynolds takes a swing at Trump's ribcage but misses.
Trump throws a right hand that Reynolds ducks under and follows up with a left that Reynolds also avoids with ease.
Reynolds is trying to counter with his kicks.
Trump tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reynolds throws out a loose jab but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reynolds throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trump stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a right hand that misses
and Reynolds takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Trump swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reynolds lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trump.
Trump avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trump looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trump fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reynolds on the side of the head.
Hillary Trump has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Trump takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Trump looks to land a right hand but Reynolds moved out of range.
Reynolds just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Trump misses the target.
Trump walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Trump clinches up with Reynolds and pushes him back against the cage.
Trump trying to land knees to the body.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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!
Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Reynolds fails to land.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage.
Trump misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reynolds.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds.
A body shot lands from Trump.
Reynolds lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reynolds blocks an uppercut.
Trump blocking some punches.
Reynolds's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trump stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trump lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Reynolds throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Good body shot from Trump.
Reynolds is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Trump blocking some punches.
Hillary Trump has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Reynolds takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump works on Reynolds's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Trump as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reynolds.
Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds lands a nice uppercut.
Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Reynolds blocks a body shot from Trump.
Trump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trump is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reynolds is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Trump scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Trump fails to land.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage.
Trump pushes Reynolds back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reynolds is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hillary Trump.
I think Reynolds has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Cole Reynolds!
Cole Reynolds bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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