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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anigav Rennid (ranked 5899 p4p, 3495 weight class) and Justin Sider (ranked 603 p4p, 444 weight class). Sider has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 cm 25 211 3 - 5 - 0 |
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192 cm 25 205 3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Experienced |
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Good takedowns Counter fighter Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anigav Rennid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justin Sider! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sider shoots in and gets a takedown into Rennid's guard. My spies in Cozad The Island inform me that Sider has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Sider controls from within his opponent's guard. Rennid wants to stand and escape but Sider is having none of it. Sider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rennid is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sider is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Sider stops Rennid from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sider controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sider drops back looking for a leg! Rennid is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rennid manages to kick Sider off! Sider jumps back into Rennid's guard. Sider won't allow Rennid to get back to his feet. Sider is standing up over Rennid. Rennid looks to escape but Sider dives into side control.
Sider cracks Rennid with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sider decides to stand back up. A head kick by Rennid misses and Sider counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sider. Sider throwing strikes from guard but Rennid blocks nicely. Sider sitting in guard here, content to control. Sider is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sider advances position into side control! Sider taking a breather here. Sider decides to stand back up. Rennid works over Sider's head and body with a nice combination. Rennid throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sider.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rennid throws a combination. Sider tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rennid connects with a body shot. Rennid gets caught napping as Sider dives in and scores a takedown. Rennid manages to retain guard. Sider looks winded! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sider pushes down on Rennid's leg and manages to get into half guard. Rennid is looking to escape. Sider controlling the action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rennid tries to kick Sider off but Sider keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Sider dominated that round. The cut man is working on Justin Sider's cut. 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. Sider with a poor takedown and Rennid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sider shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rennid defends it nicely. Rennid throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Anigav Rennid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rennid lands with a kick to the temple. Sider shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rennid lands a nice looking body kick. Anigav Rennid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Rennid! Sider is out on his feet! Rennid rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Sider is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Sider is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anigav Rennid!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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