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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Reyes (ranked 25037 p4p, 23048 weight class) and Slaw Spud (ranked 454 p4p, 458 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Antonio Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slaw Spud!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spud slips a jab from Reyes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spud!
Spud stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Spud slips a jab and a cross from Reyes.
A jab from Reyes misses.
Spud closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Slaw Spud has been cut.
Reyes lands with a hook. Spud tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Spud tries to counter it with a takedown but Reyes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spud throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reyes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Reyes is standing up over Spud. Spud looks to escape but Reyes dives into side control.
Spud is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spud is still in real trouble! Can Reyes finish him?
Reyes fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Spud seems to have recovered his senses.
Reyes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Spud seems a little lost for a moment, as Reyes dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes tries to move into full mount but can't pass Spud's legs.
Spud is looking to get back to his feet here but Reyes is keeping cool and he's managed to take Spud's back.
Reyes slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Reyes looking for the RNC.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Spud knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Spud for a finish.
Spud is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Spud defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Reyes patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Reyes is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Spud. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes controls the position.
Reyes is looking for the choke from the back position but Spud is controlling his hands well.
Reyes looking to break Spud's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Spud remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Reyes will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Good control from Reyes.
Reyes has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Spud has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Reyes tightening his grip on Spud, looking for the choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Reyes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slaw Spud's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Reyes throws a series of punches but Spud avoids them all with ease.
Spud throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Spud is just out of range.
Spud lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spud will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reyes misses with a wild combination.
Antonio Reyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reyes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spud cracks Reyes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spud ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reyes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spud can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Reyes misses.
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!
Reyes moves into the clinch.
Reyes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spud is trying to break the clinch but Reyes is controlling him.
Spud can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes pushes Spud back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reyes swinging wildly here.
Reyes lands a nice looking body shot.
Reyes swinging wildly here.
Spud is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Reyes lands a lovely overhand right.
Spud fails to land with a series of punches.
Reyes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spud is working an open guard so Reyes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Reyes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Spud is breathing heavily.
Reyes shoots in and bounces Spud off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Spud wants to get back to his feet but Reyes passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Antonio Reyes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reyes content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reyes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Reyes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Spud keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reyes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Spud really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reyes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four 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 content to control rather than advance.
Reyes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Spud doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Reyes.
Reyes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spud defending well though.
Spud keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Reyes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Slaw Spud's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Spud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reyes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spud leaves Reyes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Reyes looks to land a right hand but Spud moved out of range.
Reyes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Spud wants to break free but Reyes has control.
A hook to the body from Reyes.
Reyes manages to break the clinch.
Spud smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spud scores with a decent looking hook.
Reyes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spud swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Reyes does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reyes fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Spud to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Spud looks to clinch but Reyes throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Spud taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Antonio Reyes!
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