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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Glenardo Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kip Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzalez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Monster" By: Skillet . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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195 cm
25
141 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
136 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Glenardo Gonzalez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kip Dynamite! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dynamite looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gonzalez is fending him off so far but Dynamite persists. Nope, Gonzalez circles away and we're back to standing. Gonzalez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dynamite counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dynamite. Dynamite avoiding damage.
Dynamite creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gonzalez's defenses. Dynamite misses with an elbow over the top. Dynamite prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dynamite is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gonzalez is defending well for now. Dynamite manages to break the clinch.
Dynamite tries to clinch up. Gonzalez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dynamite! Gonzalez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Gonzalez avoids the attempt from Dynamite to control. Gonzalez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gonzalez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dynamite wants to control but Gonzalez is having none of it. Dynamite is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gonzalez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Gonzalez takes a kick to the side of the head. Dynamite tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dynamite tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dynamite is looking to clinch but Gonzalez is avoiding it.
Gonzalez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gonzalez keeps the fight on the outside. Gonzalez swats away the attempt to clinch by Dynamite. Dynamite tries to clinch up but Gonzalez circles away and keeps his distance. Dynamite tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gonzalez with a lazy takedown attempt and Dynamite holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenardo Gonzalez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dynamite scores with a knee to the head.
Dynamite landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzalez has Dynamite pressed against the cage, preventing Dynamite from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Dynamite using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gonzalez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dynamite is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gonzalez pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dynamite with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Gonzalez dodges an elbow strike from Dynamite.
Gonzalez is working for takedown but Dynamite is calmly controlling the position for now. A knee to the head by Dynamite.
Dynamite tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dynamite pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Gonzalez has Dynamite pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dynamite manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Gonzalez is breathing heavily. Dynamite breaks the clinch.
Dynamite tries to clinch up. Dynamite throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez shoots in looking for a takedown. Dynamite tries to sprawl out of it but Gonzalez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dynamite manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dynamite misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dynamite plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Gonzalez wants to clinch. Gonzalez darts in trying to clinch and Dynamite counters with a straight right hand. Dynamite lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Horrible takedown by Gonzalez or perhaps it was just good defense by Dynamite which made him look bad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kip Dynamite dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dynamite wants to clinch and Gonzalez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dynamite! Dynamite sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Dynamite is looking to escape. Gonzalez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gonzalez stops Dynamite from getting back to his feet.
Dynamite keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Dynamite is trying to maintain the position but Gonzalez is very close to passing his half guard. Dynamite tries to get to full guard but Gonzalez has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dynamite is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dynamite shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gonzalez!
Gonzalez takes a shot right to the bread basket. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dynamite moves in looking to clinch but Gonzalez pushes him off. Gonzalez clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dynamite tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gonzalez avoids it. Dynamite tries for a takedown but Gonzalez manages to get underhooks.
Dynamite lands a good knee to the midsection. Gonzalez won't want to take too many of those. Dynamite lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off. Dynamite makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dynamite lands a good knee to the midsection. Gonzalez won't want to take too many of those. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gonzalez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Gonzalez tries to pull guard but Dynamite holds him up against the cage and eventually Gonzalez drops back down to his feet.
Dynamite gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Gonzalez tries to stall but Dynamite uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dynamite working Gonzalez over with knees to the body. Dynamite landing knees to the head.
Dynamite lands an elbow inside. Knees to the body from Dynamite.
Gonzalez takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dynamite's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dynamite scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Dynamite thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dynamite content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dynamite decides to stand up. Dynamite throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. Gonzalez looks to land a combination but Dynamite avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gonzalez shoots for a double leg takedown but Dynamite sprawls well. He's pushed Gonzalez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gonzalez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dynamite throws a head kick that misses. Gonzalez tries to keep at a distance but Dynamite has taken the fight into the clinch. Gonzalez drags the fight down to the ground.
Gonzalez has a closed guard, preventing Dynamite from standing up. Dynamite throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dynamite is stalling in the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kip Dynamite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Dynamite throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. Glenardo Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dynamite gets a clinch. Dynamite pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dynamite misses with a body shot
and Gonzalez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Dynamite tries to land knees in the clinch but Gonzalez avoids the damage to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dynamite throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dynamite with a knee to the head.
Dynamite jumps guard but Gonzalez stands there with Dynamite around his waist. Dynamite gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dynamite lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off. Gonzalez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dynamite misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez.
Dynamite lands a damaging elbow. Gonzalez dodges an elbow strike from Dynamite.
Dynamite lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dynamite working Gonzalez over with knees to the body. Dynamite tries to land a knee to the head but Gonzalez blocks with his arms.
Dynamite lands an elbow just above Gonzalez 's eye. Dynamite's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dynamite tries to clinch there but Gonzalez circles away.
Gonzalez has his takedown stuffed and Dynamite counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Dynamite decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Dynamite throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gonzalez's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dynamite throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez counters by moving into the clinch. Dynamite breaks the clinch.
Dynamite tries to keep at a distance but Gonzalez has taken the fight into the clinch. Dynamite with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dynamite lands an elbow that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks for a moment. Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Dynamite manages to get underhooks.
Dynamite landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Dynamite.
Dynamite scores with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez takes an elbow to the temple. Dynamite lands a left hand.
Dynamite tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dynamite throws an elbow that misses.
Dynamite misses with a knee to the head. Dynamite with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dynamite postures up.
Gonzalez wants to sweep here but Dynamite controlling him for the moment. Gonzalez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Dynamite from controlling successfully. Dynamite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gonzalez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gonzalez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Dynamite throws a body kick that misses. Dynamite pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glenardo Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Some wild striking there from Gonzalez.
And that's the end of the fight! Kip Dynamite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Dynamite has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kip Dynamite!
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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
46% |
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