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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sindicious Lightning (ranked 3782 p4p, 3425 weight class) and Andy Andulusian (ranked 480 p4p, 445 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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198 cm 18 223 2 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm 25 210 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler Decent knees Prefers standup |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sindicious Lightning! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andy Andulusian! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Andulusian rushes Lightning and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Lightning lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Andulusian blocks an uppercut.
Andulusian misses with a knee strike.
Andulusian being controlled against the cage. Andulusian managing to block the knees to the body from Lightning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Andulusian as Lightning tries to tie him up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lightning. Stalling in the clinch from Lightning.
Andulusian looking to throw knees to the head but Lightning is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lightning taking a breather. Lightning will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Andulusian up against the cage. Andulusian lands with a left to the head. Andulusian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lightning backwards. Andulusian looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lightning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andulusian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lightning lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees to the body from Andulusian.
Andulusian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Andulusian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lightning's face.
Lightning stalling in the clinch but Andulusian improves position. Andulusian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andulusian has a couple of punches blocked by Lightning.
Andulusian lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lightning definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lightning doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lightning throws a head punch that misses. Andulusian lands with a short shot to the head. Andulusian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lightning blocks it with crossed arms. Andulusian tries to land a knee to the head but Lightning blocks with his arms.
Andulusian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lightning pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Andulusian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Andulusian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lightning's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lightning is stalling here.
Lightning trying to stall but Andulusian improves his position.
Lightning leaning his opponent against the cage. Andulusian misses with the head strike.
Lightning effectively controlling the action here. Andulusian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lightning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andulusian misses with a knee to the head. Andulusian scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lightning misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lightning. Andulusian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andulusian throws a head punch that misses. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lightning just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andulusian's brow. Lightning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lightning stalling the fight.
Lightning blocks a body shot from Andulusian. Andulusian throws a head punch that misses. Andulusian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Come on Lightning - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The referee calls for Lightning to work.
Andulusian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lightning blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andulusian landing knees to the head.
Andulusian throws a punch but it's blocked by Lightning. Andulusian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lightning is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Andulusian tries to land knees in the clinch but Lightning avoids the damage to the body. Lightning blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andulusian. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Andulusian obliges. Andulusian lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Lightning is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Andulusian lands a left hand.
Lightning on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Andulusian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lightning's elbow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Andulusian dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lightning fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andulusian, pushing him back against the cage. Andulusian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A knee to the head by Andulusian.
Andulusian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lightning tries to throw a body punch but Andulusian avoids it by throwing Lightning back against the cage. Lightning is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lightning blocking some punches.
Lightning pressing his opponent against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lightning just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andulusian's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Andulusian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lightning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andulusian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Andulusian obliges. Andulusian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andulusian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lightning blocks it with crossed arms. Lightning effectively controlling the action here. Lightning avoiding damage as Andulusian throws knees to the body.
Andulusian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lightning blocks it with crossed arms. A short right from Andulusian. Andy Andulusian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Andulusian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lightning managing to block the knees to the body from Andulusian.
Andulusian swings wildly with an uppercut but Lightning uses good head movement to avoid it. Andulusian lands with a left to the head. Andulusian missing with knees to the body.
Lightning using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Andulusian has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andulusian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lightning blocks an uppercut.
Lightning tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Andulusian.
Lightning taking a breather. Andulusian is pushing Lightning up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lightning is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Andulusian is defending well for now. Lightning throws a punch but it's blocked by Andulusian. Andulusian scores with a knee to the head.
Andulusian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andulusian pushes Lightning back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch blocked on the inside by Andulusian. Lightning looking to slow down the pace here. Lightning taking a breather. Lightning seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Andulusian is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andulusian connects with a knee to the head.
Lightning managing to block the knees to the body from Andulusian.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andulusian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lightning trying to stall but Andulusian improves his position.
Andulusian throws a punch but it's blocked by Lightning. Andulusian scores with a nice hook to the head. Andulusian is stalling here.
Andulusian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lightning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andulusian can't find room to land a body shot as Lightning controls the action.
Lightning goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lightning has a couple of punches blocked by Andulusian.
Andulusian misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andulusian.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lightning misses with some punches.
Andulusian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lightning backwards. Lightning has Andulusian pressed against the cage.
Andulusian being controlled against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lightning for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Lightning can't find room to land a body shot as Andulusian controls the action.
Andulusian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Andulusian lands with a short shot to the head. Andulusian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lightning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lightning stalling the fight.
Andulusian throws a punch but it's blocked by Lightning. A short right from Andulusian. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Andulusian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Andulusian has managed to clinch.
Andulusian lands with a short shot to the head. Andulusian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lightning blocks it with crossed arms. Lightning misses with a knee to the head. Andulusian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lightning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Come on Andulusian - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lightning stalling.
Lightning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lightning pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Andulusian throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lightning leaning against his opponent.
Lightning takes a shot to the head. Andulusian lands on the inside with an uppercut. Andulusian tries to throw a body punch but Lightning avoids it by throwing Andulusian back against the cage. Andulusian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lightning holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Andulusian tries to throw a body punch but Lightning avoids it by throwing Andulusian back against the cage. Lightning with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Andulusian swings wildly with an uppercut but Lightning uses good head movement to avoid it. Lightning tries a knee to the head but Andulusian blocks it.
Andulusian misses with a knee to the head. Andulusian avoids the elbow strike from Lightning, against the cage.
Andulusian misses with a punch to the body.
Andulusian is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lightning is keeping busy. Andulusian throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lightning. Andulusian misses with a punch on the inside.
Andy Andulusian is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lightning is stalling here.
A knee to the head by Andulusian.
Lightning swings wildly with an uppercut but Andulusian uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Andulusian. Andulusian trying to land knees to the body.
Lightning is trying to stall.
Andulusian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lightning stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lightning. Lightning with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Andulusian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lightning's elbow. Lightning managing to block the knees to the body from Andulusian.
Andulusian tries to land a knee to the head but Lightning blocks with his arms.
Andulusian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Andulusian blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lightning. Lightning throws a head punch that misses. Lightning takes a shot to the head. Andulusian tries a knee to the head but Lightning blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Andulusian. Andulusian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andulusian connects with a knee to the head.
Lightning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lightning holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Andulusian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lightning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lightning blocking some punches.
Andulusian trying to land knees to the body.
Sindicious Lightning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Andulusian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Andy Andulusian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Andulusian 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 David Hoff scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Andulusian!
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energy
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hype
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