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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Todd Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Reyes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Todd Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reyes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Black throws a jab but it's blocked by Reyes.
Black moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Reyes goes down! Can Black finish him!?
It looks like Nick Reyes has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Reyes wants to sweep but no luck.
Black wants to stand but Reyes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Black is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Black is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Black chips away with some ground and pound.
Black in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Black is looking to work some ground and pound but Reyes has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Black scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reyes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Black would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Black lands a couple of elbows.
Black postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Black landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Black knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reyes on the ground.
Black lands a couple of elbows.
Black with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reyes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Black lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Black content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Black postures up in Reyes's guard and throws a big left but Reyes blocks it.
Black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Black throwing strikes but missing.
Black with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Black working some strikes from top position.
Reyes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Black thows a big elbow that misses.
Black distracts Reyes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyes is looking for a triangle but Black pushes his legs off easily.
Black is looking to work some ground and pound but Reyes has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Reyes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Black shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Reyes in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Reyes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Black cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Black lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Reyes is looking to get to half guard.
Black lands with some strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Black working the ground and pound effectively.
Black has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Reyes's face.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reyes can do to turn this around?
Black lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Todd Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reyes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Black landing strikes from the mount and Reyes is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is trying desperately to improve position.
Black lands a big shot there that rocks Reyes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Black lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Black is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Reyes can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Black landing shots from mount.
Reyes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Black punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Black trying to strike off his back.
Black looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reyes is one step ahead there.
Black pushes Reyes off and scrambles back to his feet.
Todd Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reyes's head backwards.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Black.
Reyes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Black.
Nice takedown defense from Reyes. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Todd Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Reyes as Black shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Todd Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reyes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black shoots and misses
and Reyes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Black dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nick Reyes's cut.
That's time! Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Black tries to clinch up
and Reyes counters by moving into the clinch.
Reyes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Black.
Reyes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Black tries for a takedown but Reyes manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Todd Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black gets underhooks to prevent Reyes's takedown attempt.
Black wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reyes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Black.
Black goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reyes prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reyes lands a knee to the head.
Black has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Reyes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Black is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reyes can't get the takedown.
Reyes misses with a knee strike.
Black is working for takedown but Reyes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Black takes a knee right on the jaw!
Black goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reyes prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reyes prevents the takedown attempt.
Black goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reyes prevents it.
Black is looking to break free of the clinch but Reyes has double underhooks.
Black jumps guard but Reyes stands there with Black around his waist. Black gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Reyes drags the fight down to the ground.
Black stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Reyes lands with a kick to the temple. Black shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Black punishes Reyes's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black with a poor takedown
and Reyes counters with a single leg into guard. Black didn't expect that.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Black looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reyes is one step ahead there.
Black wants to stand but Reyes is controlling the position.
Black striking off his back but it's not causing Reyes any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Black trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Black looking for a sweep. Not yet Black, not yet.
Reyes throwing strikes but missing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Black with a nice cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reyes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nick Reyes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Black misses with a takedown
and Reyes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Black has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Todd Black!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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