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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hewie Alton (ranked 2805 p4p, 4717 weight class) and Lee Ryker (ranked 0 p4p, 568 weight class). Lee Ryker has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hewie Alton's chin.
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190 cm 25 210 2 - 0 - 0 |
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181 cm 25 218 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt Basic striking 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hewie Alton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lee Ryker! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big left from Alton misses. Alton shoots in for a takedown but Ryker shows good takedown defense. Ryker thows a left - swing and a miss! Ryker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryker throws a front kick that sends Alton stumbling back into the cage. Lee Ryker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alton cracks Ryker with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Lee Ryker has been cut. A big right from Alton misses. Ryker throws a quick inside leg kick. Alton fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ryker throws a shot from downtown. Alton moves away and avoids it. Alton throws a shot from downtown. Ryker moves away and avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice sprawl there from Ryker as Alton shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hewie Alton. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ryker slips a jab and a cross from Alton.
Ryker rushes Alton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Alton tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ryker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ryker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alton.
Ryker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Alton can't get the takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ryker stops a takedown attempt from Alton.
Ryker struggles to land a body shot inside as Alton controls his hands.
Ryker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alton.
Alton wants a takedown.
Alton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alton blocks a body shot from Ryker. Ryker lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ryker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ryker is leaning against Alton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Alton is breathing heavily. Alton blocks a body shot from Ryker. Alton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ryker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ryker misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ryker is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ryker prevents the takedown attempt.
Ryker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short uppercut from Ryker. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryker. Alton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alton is looking to take this one to the mat. Still in the clinch, Ryker scores with a nice short uppercut. 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! Ryker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alton blocks an elbow strike from Ryker.
Ryker misses with some punches.
Alton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ryker prevents it.
Ryker lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ryker lands a shot to the body. A short left from Ryker. Ryker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ryker lands with a light punch inside. Ryker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alton has been working on his balance at All Elite Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ryker.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Ryker.
Ryker scores with a nice hook to the head. Ryker misses with the head strike.
Ryker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ryker tries a body shot but Alton blocks it.
A short uppercut from Ryker. Ryker effectively controlling the action here. Ryker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ryker gets underhooks to prevent Alton's takedown attempt.
Alton is trying to drag Ryker to the mat but Ryker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Alton tries to circle away but Ryker has him pinned against the cage. A hook to the body from Ryker.
Ryker swings wildly with an uppercut but Alton uses good head movement to avoid it. Ryker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Good body shot from Ryker.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryker. Ryker lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ryker prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ryker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ryker is defending well against a takedown attempt. Alton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Alton looking for a takedown. Ryker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryker scores with a shoulder strike. Ryker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alton.
A nice left hand lands by Ryker.
Ryker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryker lands an uppercut. Ryker misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Ryker dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lee Ryker's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Alton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ryker but Ryker pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ryker connects with a leg kick. Ryker throws a body shot but no joy. Horrible takedown attempt by Alton or perhaps it was just good defense by Ryker, which made it look bad. Ryker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Alton misses with a straight left. Ryker has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ryker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ryker's waist but Ryker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alton off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hewie Alton. That's going to take a lot out of him. A big left from Alton misses. Ryker is looking for the big counter here. Nice body punch from Ryker. Alton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ryker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alton. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Alton moves out of range of the body kick. Ryker tries to clinch up but Alton circles away and keeps his distance. Ryker moves away from the strike by Alton. Alton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ryker digs a good hook to Alton's body.
Ryker lands a head kick!
It looks like Hewie Alton has been cut. Ryker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Alton. Alton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Alton wants to take the fight to the mat but Ryker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Alton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ryker after a bit of a struggle. Lee Ryker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ryker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Ryker is leaning against Alton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ryker working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Ryker fails to land. Alton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ryker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ryker pushes Alton away with a front kick. Ryker scores with a sloppy right hand. Alton should have avoided that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Alton throws a shot from downtown. Ryker moves away and avoids it. Ryker connects with a solid leg kick. Ryker moves away from the strike by Alton. Alton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Alton misses the target. Ryker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alton is rocked! Alton on the wrong end of a nice jab. Oh Alton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ryker steps in with a hook that catches Alton right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ryker follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Alton looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Ryker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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