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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Ragout Mendy (ranked 1117 p4p, 978 weight class) and Ryan Yoder (ranked 152 p4p, 137 weight class). Ryan Yoder has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Ragout Mendy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Yoder!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendy throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mendy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mendy shoots in for a double leg but Yoder sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yoder tries a quick counter leg kick but Mendy is wise to it.
Mendy misses with an uppercut
and Yoder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mendy throws a lazy uppercut
and Yoder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yoder blocks a head kick by Mendy.
Yoder lands with a good body shot.
Pierre Ragout Mendy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendy with a poor takedown
and Yoder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mendy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoder tries to avoid it but Mendy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoder to the ground. Yoder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Ragout Mendy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoder moves away from the strike by Mendy.
Yoder throws a counter combo.
Yoder jabs at Mendy's body.
Mendy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoder let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mendy throws a looping overhand right but Yoder ducks down to avoid it.
Yoder drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mendy defends it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mendy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendy throws a combination that misses
and Yoder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mendy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoder makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mendy really felt that one!
Yoder is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mendy rather than just go for the knockout.
Mendy throws a hook but Yoder avoids it easily.
Mendy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yoder counters with an inside leg kick.
Yoder lands with a good body shot.
Yoder lands a body shot.
Mendy throws out a loose jab but Yoder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoder stalks Mendy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mendy's face. Mendy staggers backwards, shaken.
Mendy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoder scores with a shot to the body.
Yoder misses with a few strikes there.
Yoder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mendy at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoder throws a right and a left that Mendy avoids nicely.
Mendy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoder was well out of range. Poor timing from Mendy.
Yoder blocks a head kick by Mendy.
Mendy looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoder is just out of range.
Mendy misses with a hook
and Yoder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mendy with a poor takedown
and Yoder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mendy thinking.
Mendy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yoder counters with a thumping low kick.
Yoder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mendy misses with a double jab
and Yoder counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoder lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yoder.
Mendy fails with the takedown
and Yoder counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mendy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yoder counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yoder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mendy misses the body punch
and Yoder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ryan Yoder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mendy feinted with a counter takedown.
Mendy misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yoder tests Mendy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Mendy misses with a left hand
and Yoder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mendy misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yoder defends well and Mendy ends up having to push Yoder into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yoder stops a takedown attempt from Mendy.
Yoder is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mendy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yoder pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yoder jabs Mendy right on the nose. Mendy blinks but takes it well.
Yoder lands a left and a right that sends Mendy crashing to the canvas! Yoder dives into mount looking to finish!
Mendy is rocked!
It looks like Pierre Ragout Mendy has been cut.
Yoder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oh Mendy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Yoder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Ragout Mendy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yoder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mendy.
Yoder drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mendy defends it well.
Mendy seems to have got his legs back now.
Yoder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoder throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mendy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mendy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yoder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yoder looks for the body kick but Mendy saw that one coming.
Mendy fails with the takedown
letting Yoder counter with a right hand.
Yoder slaps away a takedown attempt from Mendy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And Yoder tries to counter it with a takedown but Mendy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendy misses with a jab, cross combination.
A shot to the body from Mendy misses
and Yoder counters with a left to the body.
Mendy fails with the takedown
and Yoder counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Ragout Mendy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yoder lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mendy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoder.
Yoder is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mendy swings widly with a right hand
and Yoder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoder digs a good body shot into Mendy's ribs.
Mendy misses with a combination
and Yoder counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Mendy! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Yoder!
A very excited looking Ryan Yoder made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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