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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Layne Villegas (ranked 4789 p4p, 2846 weight class) and Memphis Candy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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179 cm 25 163 0 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm 25 164 1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Layne Villegas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Memphis Candy! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Villegas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Villegas catches Candy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Candy throws a lazy right hand but Villegas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Candy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Villegas was well out of range. Poor timing from Candy. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Villegas connects with a nice looking jab.
Villegas moves out of range of the leg kick from Candy. Villegas throws a lazy right hand but Candy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Villegas scores with a hook to the body. Candy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nice defenses there by Villegas. Candy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Candy misses with a body kick. It looked like Villegas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Candy looks to land a right hand but Villegas moved out of range. Candy avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Candy scores with a leg kick.
Villegas moves into range and connects with a jab. Candy throws a jab but it's blocked by Villegas. An attempted straight right counter from Villegas misses the target. Candy misses with a hook
and Villegas counters with a stiff right hand. Candy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Villegas manages to avoid it. Villegas is looking to counter punch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Candy thumps Villegas with a low kick. Villegas jabbing away but nothing is landing. Candy throws the kick towards the body but Villegas avoids it. Nice shot by Villegas. Villegas throws the left hand but Candy avoids the punch easily. Candy scoring well with a low kick there.
Villegas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Candy can pounce on him.
Villegas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Villegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Candy is just out of range.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Candy misses with a right hand letting Villegas counter with a right hand. Candy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Villegas with a hook. Villegas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Candy is looking to land body kicks. A little feinted left hand from Villegas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Villegas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Candy scores with a body shot.
Villegas throws out a loose jab but Candy uses good head movement to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Candy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Villegas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Villegas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Candy can pounce on him.
Candy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Villegas. Candy misses with a hook
and Villegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Villegas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Candy in his tracks. 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! Villegas catches Candy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Villegas missing with a left hand there. Candy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Villegas swings widly with a right hand
and Candy counters with an inside leg kick. Candy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Layne Villegas dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Villegas throws a lazy right hand but Candy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Good standup being displayed there by Villegas as he connects with a hook. Candy misses with a wild body shot. Candy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Villegas. Candy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Villegas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Candy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick misses from Candy. Villegas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Candy slips a jab from Villegas. Candy takes one to the chin there.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Candy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Villegas is looking to counter punch. Villegas scores with a sloppy right hand. Candy should have avoided that one. Candy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Villegas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Villegas 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.
Candy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Villegas misses with an uppercut. Candy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Good standup being displayed there by Villegas as he connects with a hook.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Villegas misses its intended target. Candy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A swing and a miss from Candy. Villegas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Candy swings widly with a right hand
and Villegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Candy tries to move into range but Villegas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Villegas. Candy does a little dance to reset his feet. Candy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Villegas throws out the jab.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Candy walks into a jab. Villegas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Villegas swings widly with a right hand
and Candy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Good leg kick by Candy. Villegas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Villegas misses with an uppercut. Candy saw that one coming. Candy misses with a hook. Villegas ducked under it nicely. Candy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Villegas misses with a lunging right hand
and Candy counters with a straight right hand.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Villegas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice defenses there by Villegas. Candy throws a jab when Villegas was well out of range. Candy throws the kick towards the body but Villegas avoids it. Villegas is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Villegas misses with a hook. Villegas looks to land a right hand but Candy moved out of range. Villegas misses with a shot to the body and Candy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Villegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Layne Villegas dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Candy looks for the body kick but Villegas saw that one coming. Candy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Villegas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Candy misses with an uppercut. An attempted straight right counter from Villegas misses the target. Layne Villegas is winning the standup battle so far. A shot to the body from Candy misses and Villegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Villegas looks to throw the jab but Candy is out of range. A little jabbing left from Candy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Villegas lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Villegas thows a left - swing and a miss! Candy moves forwards but Villegas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Candy misses with an uppercut
and Villegas counters with a stiff right hand. A shot to the liver by Candy. Beautiful body shot. Candy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Villegas. Villegas cracks Candy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Candy walks into a left hand. A solid leg kick lands there for Candy.
Nice uppercut there from Villegas. Villegas throws a shot from downtown. Candy moves away and avoids it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Villegas scores with a nice right hand.
Villegas is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Candy feints and then cracks Villegas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Villegas down. Villegas misses with a wild body shot. Villegas looks to land a left hand but Candy moved out of range nicely. Candy looks to score with a jab to the body but Villegas is just out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Candy throws a leg kick that is checked and Villegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Villegas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Candy has time to react. Villegas throws the left hand but Candy avoids the punch easily. Candy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Villegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Candy. Candy staying out of range there. Candy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Villegas blocks it well. Villegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Candy. Villegas throws a jab when Candy was well out of range. Villegas missing with a left hand there. Candy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Candy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Villegas has got the better of the exchanges. Candy misses with a lunging right hand
and Villegas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Candy moves out of range as Villegas strikes. Candy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Candy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A shot to the body from Candy misses and Villegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Candy swings widly with a right hand
and Villegas counters with a stiff right hand. Candy misses with a left hand and Candy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Candy missing with a left hand there. Villegas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Villegas throws a big shot that misses. A jab from Candy misses. Candy slips under a jab. Memphis Candy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A telegraphed right hand from Villegas misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight! Layne Villegas showed his dominance in that final round. Well Villegas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Layne Villegas! Layne Villegas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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