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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Toby Rees (ranked 4072 p4p, 5496 weight class) and Seth Reagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toby Rees has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Toby Rees!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seth Reagan!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rees throws a head kick but Reagan moves out of range.
Rees throws a sloppy head kick and Reagan moves out of range easily.
Rees tries a head kick but it misses.
Rees tries a head kick but it misses.
Rees circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reagan takes the fight into the clinch.
Rees pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rees throws a chopping leg kick but Reagan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reagan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rees but Rees pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Rees.
Reagan scores with a head kick.
Reagan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rees defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rees misses with a kick to the body.
Reagan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rees swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rees lands a nice looking body kick.
Reagan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rees throws a big counter combination but Reagan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rees thows a leg kick but Reagan checks it
and Reagan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reagan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rees.
Rees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reagan closes the distance and pushes Rees back into the cage.
Rees manages to break the clinch.
Rees dodges the punch combination from Reagan.
Reagan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rees counters with a one-two to the body.
Toby Rees has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Reagan.
Reagan looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rees.
Rees tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Rees blocks a head kick by Reagan.
Rees throws a lazy body kick
and Reagan counters with a two punch combo.
Rees throws a head kick that Reagan semi-blocks.
Reagan is rocked!
Rees looks for the body kick but Reagan saw that one coming.
Reagan is still on wobbly legs! Can Rees finish him?
Toby Rees is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reagan avoids a kick to the body.
Reagan seems to have recovered his senses.
Rees explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Seth Reagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rees tries a head kick but it misses.
Rees throws a sloppy head kick and Reagan moves out of range easily.
Rees throws a leg kick but Reagan checks it.
Rees throws a leg kick but Reagan moved away.
Rees tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reagan wants to counter with a clinch but Rees pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reagan goes for a double leg but Rees avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rees continues to drive forward.
Rees tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reagan manages to circle out of the way.
Reagan checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Rees.
Rees throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rees throws a sloppy head kick and Reagan moves out of range easily.
Reagan avoids the head kick by Rees.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rees.
Reagan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reagan avoids the head kick by Rees.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rees.
Rees looks to land a body kick but Reagan moved away.
Rees throws a leg kick
and Reagan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rees lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reagan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reagan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reagan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rees swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rees does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An inside leg kick lands from Rees.
Reagan jabs Rees to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rees misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reagan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rees really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Reagan looks for a takedown but Rees sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rees misses with a head kick.
Reagan avoids the head kick by Rees.
Rees misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reagan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reagan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Rees dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reagan is looking to land body kicks.
Reagan misses with a head kick.
Rees is looking to counter the offense by Reagan and move into the clinch.
Reagan blocks a head kick by Rees.
Toby Rees is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rees misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reagan unleashes a big counter combination but Rees bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rees takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rees fakes the leg kick and cracks Reagan in the body.
Reagan shoots in and drives through. Rees sprawls well.
Rees shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rees plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rees throws a head kick but Reagan moves out of range.
Reagan is trying to counter with his kicks.
Rees tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reagan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rees tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rees throws a low kick but Reagan moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reagan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rees breaks from the clinch.
Reagan avoids the head kick by Rees.
Toby Rees is winning the standup battle so far.
Rees throws a front kick aimed at Reagan's knee but Reagan avoids it well.
Reagan tries to bum rush Rees with a series of wild strikes but Rees uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reagan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rees misses with a head kick.
Rees throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rees throws a head kick that misses.
Rees throws a body kick that misses.
Reagan unleashes a big counter combination but Rees bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reagan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reagan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rees's sensitive parts.
Reagan blocks a head kick by Rees.
Reagan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Reagan forces Rees back against the cage and clinches.
Reagan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rees pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Rees.
Rees misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reagan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rees moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reagan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reagan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reagan blocks a head kick by Rees.
Reagan catches Rees with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Reagan blocks the low kick.
Rees throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rees slaps away a takedown attempt from Reagan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Toby Rees has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Reagan.
A low kick lands for Rees.
Reagan wants to clinch up but Rees keeps it at a distance.
Rees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reagan blocks a head kick by Rees.
Reagan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rees swivels and escapes.
Reagan moves out of range of the body kick from Rees.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rees.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reagan with a poor takedown
and Rees counters by moving into the clinch.
Rees breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rees throws a head kick but Reagan moves out of range.
Reagan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Reagan tries to score a body lock takedown but Rees shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rees manages to break the clinch.
Rees tries a head kick but it misses.
Reagan moves out of range of the leg kick from Rees.
Reagan moves in looking to clinch but Rees pushes him off.
Rees looks for the body kick but Reagan saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reagan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rees keeps Reagan at a distance using the push kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Rees dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Reagan tries for a takedown but Rees sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rees tries a head kick but it misses.
Reagan misses with a double jab
and Rees counters with a left and a right that stings Reagan.
Reagan moves out of range of the body kick from Rees.
Reagan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Reagan works Rees's body with a nice hook.
Rees delivers a nice body kick.
Rees throws a head kick that Reagan semi-blocks.
Rees throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rees goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reagan blocks a leg kick.
Reagan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rees with a body shot.
Rees defending well as Reagan loads up on a big left hand.
Rees is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rees throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rees throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rees lands with a kick to the temple. Reagan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Reagan wants to clinch.
Reagan blocks the body kick.
Reagan misses with a takedown attempt
and Rees counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rees misses with a low kick.
Rees throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rees tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reagan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reagan tries to clinch up.
Rees moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reagan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rees.
Reagan blocks a head kick by Rees.
Reagan tries to bum rush Rees with a series of wild strikes but Rees uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rees misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Reagan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rees circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reagan blocks a head kick by Rees.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reagan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rees throws a head kick that misses.
Rees throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rees throws a leg kick but Reagan checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reagan throws a head kick but Rees moves out of range.
It looked like Rees was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rees tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reagan! But no joy.
Good leg kick by Rees.
Reagan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Reagan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rees swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rees changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rees tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rees pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rees throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reagan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reagan darts in and clinches Rees up against the cage.
Rees pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reagan moves out of range of the body kick from Rees.
Rees is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reagan can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reagan throws a head kick that misses.
Rees throws a head kick but Reagan moves out of range.
Reagan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rees lands with a kick to the temple. Reagan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Rees displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reagan.
Toby Rees has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Reagan.
Reagan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Reagan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reagan avoids the head kick by Rees.
Reagan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seth Reagan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toby Rees is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rees throws a sloppy head kick
and Reagan counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toby Rees showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rees, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby Rees!
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energy
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hype
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